2005 in some form of review

five things i did for the first time this year

1. drank a manhattan
2. did not go to michigan
3. started working at a corporate job
4. chopped down a tree
5. put together two chapbooks in one day

five things i'm looking forward to in 06

1. vacation
2. stuffed catfish at ritas in new orleans
3. closer friends
4. more poems
5. adventures

five new additions to the homestead

1. fuzzy pink hand warmers
2. real / adult coffee table
3. antique lamp
4. double headed clay kitty
5. digital camera


five things within my grasp that delight me

my new chapbook
pretty pretty photos on the digital camera
music
friends a phone call away
instant message love

five things i lost in 05

1. my laugh
2. my pride
3. guilt over owning what i want
4. some of the need to please
5. my sacred heart belt buckle

six people who really had my back this year

final_girl
muy_macha
fightingwords
borgrrrl
judi
the pal
dr. rau

five things i should be doing right now instead of writing this list

1. writing weekly reports
2. returning concerned emails
3. walking around the block
4. thinking of poems
5. foraging for coffee

purely practical

so i am going to park city utah at the end of jan
wahoo exciting
but
i just realized
i don't really HAVE winter / snow in the mountains sort of gear anymore
i can wear my weather proofed combat boots but...
i am suddenly afraid of weather

crayonbeam? anyone else? sundance tips?

evidence

proof, photos of the xmas celebration

http://pics.livejournal.com/cindymonkey/gallery/0000qgcr

taken with the new digital camera

woot!