top 9 tv shows:

• pushing daisies
• glee
• chuck
• the office
• skins
• being erica
• avatar: the last airbender
• battlestar galactica
• packed to the rafters

( runners up: home & away (hahahahhahahah, FAIL.), lost in austen, private practice, grey's anatomy, rush, terminator: the sarah connor chronicles, & the ex list)

top 9 books:

• the book thief; markus zusak
• the disappeared; kim elchin
• french milk; lucy knisley
• the end of the ...

• get a tan
• be truly happy
• move out
• decorate
• fall in love
• disappear

• rewatch:
• dead like me
• chuck
• veronica mars
• pushing daisies
• watch:
• being erica
• fringe
• avatar
• hannah montana
• catch up on:
• failclub
• gossip girl

• london
• visit the swedes
• see the girls
• topshop/m&s/shopping
• st james's park/hyde park
• visit old haunts
• edinburgh
• VHARI
• royal mile (steal vhari's menu)
• whatever else, i'm happy with just vhari, really
• paris
• disneyland
• eiffel tower/arc de triumph
• spain
• laura!
• relaxation
• everywhere
• writing
• relaxing
• good times
• photos

• don't spend my tax money
• put it in my savings account
• it is for spain/france/europe/edinburgh/london 2010
• don't spend it or you will cry
• if you do spend it, at least spend it on a iphone

• frankie photo book
• caaaaaaaaaaaaaaaamera (lomo maybe?) (or blackbird, fly)
• credit for phone
• jose vanders mini-album
• jv merch

• picnic for claire & andy
• big glass jar (with cork lid)
• parchment
• polaroid cameras & 600 film
• save the dates/invitations (moo.com?)
• wedding book/present (blurb.com?)

• knitted boystyle jumper
• the new frankie magazine
• teenvogue
• factory girl, dan in real life & priceless (they were all only $10 each!)
• these bows

• alba, f
• alex, m & f
• alice, f
• anna, f
• april, f
• avery, f
• charlotte, f
• daisy, f
• elina, f
• finley, m & f
• grace, f
• isabelle, f
• jonathan, m
• keeley, f
• louisa, f
• matilda, f
• max, m & f
• rose, f
• stella, f
• thomas, m

• these awesome shoes
• these shoes!
• oooh, these shoes
• everything this girl owns
• this dress
• this crossword singlet
• this boy style jumper
• the most perfect necklace
• this heart shaped top
• blackbird, fly camera
• kate spade i dare you bracelet

• go to sydney (twice)
• entertain melly
• rewatch chuck
• write
• write
• write
• read
• make clouds for bedroom
• stick up said clouds
• relax

• "i'm alive."

(there might even be more, but right now, i'm kind of gutted it's over.)

• write rupert/penny
• lose some weight/be healthier
• fall in love
• go on a holiday
• get a tan
• be more adventurous
• rewatch rush
• disappear

• clean kitchen/upstairs
• clean bathroom
• tidy room (again)
• vacuum downstairs?
• wash clothes

• saturday
• easter sunday

• texts from vhari
• a missed called from vhari
• voicemail from vhari & megan
• (birdshit on my eyebrow)
• random german guy hitting on mady
• happy work day with mady & dayna
• yummiest cupcakes ever from sarah
• chicken sandwich for dinner

• vhari
• megan

• such great heights; iron & wine
• if i could write; sam phillips
• covers are thrown; josh pyke
• this is not a test; she & him
• all i want is you; kimya dawson
• the way you look tonight; frank sinatra
• fix it; ryan adams & the cardinals

• quit my job
• live in a shack on the beach/in a forest/away from people
• write a book

• yellow flats
• a bow-shaped engagement ring
• an original & different wedding invitati...
• some really nice photos
• trees and paper cranes and paper lanterns and a park
• a really cute dress (with pockets?)
• a lovely husband

• on a rooftop
• at a carnival
• on a pier
• at a bonfire
• on a ferry
• at a natural history museum
• on a ferris wheel
• in the rain
• under a fake starry sky
• on a springtime picnic

• chris lowell
• lee pace
• john krasinski
• leonardo nam
• heath ledger
• joseph gordon levitt
• guillaume canet

• alex, m & f
• alice, f
• anna, f
• april, f
• avery, f
• charlotte, f
• daisy, f
• elizabeth, f
• finley, m & f
• grace, f
• isabelle, f
• jenna, f
• jonathan, m
• keeley, f
• louisa, f
• matilda, f
• max, m & f
• morgan, m & f
• rose, f
• stella, f
• thomas, m

• watch the curious case of benjamin button
• finish reading breaking dawn
• get a new internet provider
• finish writing my novel
• and maybe be brave enough to let someone read it
• not have a breakdown while watching the last three episodes of pushing daisies
• be happy
• save some money (& pay back mum & dad)
• not freak out so much
• have nice skin
• lose some weight
• fall in love

• put away £60 for taxes on flight
• finish packing & make sure all luggage only weighs 20kgs (FAIL.)
• book car to airport
• £25 for ryan adams
• get sarah's hoodie?
• put more office episodes onto ipod
• mail amelie's present
• mail clothes/other misc things
• not have any panic attacks (FAIL.)
• shave on saturday morning/friday night (tmi, but alas, i do not care.)

• put away £60 for taxes on flight
• finish packing & make sure all luggage only weighs 20kgs
• mail amelie's present
• mail clothes/other misc things
• presents for beth, hol & lou (& card for rachel & guy)
• green/orange tictacs for shan, sarz & sarah g
• fake oxford university hoodie for sarah g
• find/make a bracelet, maybe? (ala tibby tomko-rollins)
• take clothes to charity shop
• not have any panic attacks
• shave on sat...

things to get:

• awkwardly shaped bday present for dad? (never gonna happen, sadly)
• green/orange tictacs for shan, sarz & sarah g
• fake oxford university hoodie for sarah g
• extra tourist-y things for extra presents
• birthday present for emma
• swallow earrings for claire (maybe necklace?)
• something nice (jewelry-wise) for sarah
• something for fi
• tea of the fruit persuasion

things to do:

• read the rest of the georgia...

• some writing on my foot (she&him lyrics?)
• something on my shoulder, maybe stars or a bird
• a heart on my hand, maybe?
• (if/when i get married) mr "husband's last name" and the date we get married. eg. mr smith 14.05.11
• somewhere (maybe foot) : i will be found by you
• somewhere (maybe foot) : i wrote this for you

• postcards
• painting my nails
• inspiration at 2am
• laughing with friends
• cereal at random times
• unexpected mail
• a smile from a stranger
• freshly baked cookies
• mixtapes (or mix cds)
• unexpected texts
• cute videoclips of my favourite songs

this is where i curse australian tv for their schedules/random air dates/non-airing

• battlestar galactica (watched half-way through season 2)
• veronica mars (i missed a bunch of episodes in season 3)
• one tree hill (i think i watched most of the first season)
• the office (uk version.)

things to get:

• palm centro
• awkwardly shaped bday present for dad?
• v-neck t-shirts from gap
• fake oxford university hoodie
• bday present for laura
• something tourist-y for kate
• oxford hoodie for sarah
• more tourist-y things for extra presents (anyone i've forgotten, basically)

things to do:

• read the rest of the georgia nicolson books
• send mail, dammit! (dad, laura, sarah w, vhari, tanya, anika)
• see "how to lose fr...

• scrabble necklace
• daisy earrings
• alice in wonderland necklace
• coat from topshop
• palm centro (which i will be getting in about 2 months.)
• super cute anais katusha top
• fake oxford university grey hoodie from outside the national gallery
• dawn french's new autobiography "dear fatty"
• an external hard drive would be really useful right about now, too
• the sims 2
• nintendo ds (plus games)

• b-sides; damien rice
• a larum; johnny flynn
• scissors in my pocket; polly paulusma
• lend me your eyes; mumford & sons
• moenie & kitchi; gregory & the hawk

and i convinced her to buy:

• saturdays = youth; m83

• electric feel; mgmt
• oh my love; jose vanders
• we own the sky; m83
• black & gold; sam sparro
• into dust; mazzy star
• hometown glory; adele
• i've got a theory; the cast of buffy
• my eyes; dr. horrible's sing-along blog

• ?
• ?
• ?
• ?

story of my life.

• stay here
• go home

• finley, m & f
• stella, f
• louisa, f
• isabelle, f
• matilda, f
• rose, f
• thomas, m
• jonathan, m
• charlotte, f
• alice, f
• morgan, m & f
• alex, m & f
• elizabeth, f
• max, m & f
• keeley, f
• grace, f
• daisy, f
• anna, f
• jenna, f

• ache
• always
• autumnal
• bare
• breathlessly
• breathy
• constant
• constantly
• darling
• derision
• delicate
• echo
• endeavour
• endlessly
• epic
• erudite
• falter
• fluency
• folly
• forever
• haunting
• iambic
• inexplicably
• lace
• listless
• lovely
• pine
• pithy
• pleasant
• prose
• relentlessly
• rose
• scarf
• semantics
• sheer
• silence
• silently
• softly
• subtle
• swoon
• verbatim

• flickr
• good covers of songs that i love
• pretty photography
• making references that people don't quite get
• nailpolish
• Gossip Girl ( "3 words, 8 letters, say it and I'm yours.")
• dreamtime tea (with a little bit of milk) from whittards
• hearing a perfect song for the first time
• thick, comfortable, over-priced tights from GAP (grey & cream, so far)
• a good mixtape
• thinking about my future travels (Spain '09, North...

• go skydiving
• travel around Europe
• visit more of my friends
• send a message in a bottle
• live by myself
• decorate my apartment/house/flat/abode/shack the way i want
• write a book (or three)
• learn to speak French
• love someone who loves me as much as I love him
• have my dream wedding (under a tree, acoustic guitar, less than 20 people)
• have kids (2 girls, one boy)
• be happy
• love

• the georgia nicolson confessions book series
• moleskines
• photo blogs
• taking photos of my feet
• being vague
• writing mail & getting mail
• the angus, thongs & full frontal snogging soundtrack (hello, perfect music!)
• buying things that i don't need
• tookie clothespin
• writing lists
• rupert & penelope
• how i met your mother

• robbie's letter - "i will find you, love you, marry you and live without shame"; atonement
• "i'll pretend it's you"; tristan & isolde
• the interview; a mighty heart
• darcy helps elizabeth into the carriage; pride & prejudice
• darcy's letter; pride & prejudice
• the fight in the stairwell; jeux d'enfants
• "good answer"; serenity
• the opening scene; juno
• "play it, sam. play as time goes by"; casablanca
• "just a girl,...

• of you
• of me
• of being alone
• of not being alone
• (really?)

• krisatomic
• a cup of jo
• aloof
• fa-cha-book
• m'space
• jose vanders
• eljay
• etsy
• flickr

• caramel digestives
• my mum's lasagne
• potato salad with little bacon bits
• tim tams
• caramel frappucino from starbucks (coffee based, extra cream)
• bbq chicken sandwich with gravy and mayonaise and chips
• chip sandwich (both kinds - hot chips & packet chips)
• sandwiches
• bread & butter pudding (take out the saltanas and make a face)
• mum's made-up stir-fries
• scones & clotted cream
• crunch corner yoghurt

• bushfire
• vanilla
• chanel coco mademoiselle
• new books
• old books
• books in general
• rain
• camp elim first thing in the morning
• burnt bbq
• anything my mum cooks (esp. lasagne)
• coca cola
• nina - nina ricci
• mangoes
• leather
• freshly washed skin
• my moisturiser

• waking up and realising i don't have to be up for another hour and drifting back to sleep
• getting a hit of inspiration at two o'clock in the morning and not being able to sleep until i've written it down
• eating cereal at odd times
• perfectly choreographed dance routines
• the sun filtering through my window
• new tattoo ideas
• simple yet complicated lyrics
• writing postcards in my backyard
• getting mail
• the boy wi...

• david tennant
• william moseley
• that cute boy with the crooked smile
• rupert ash
• billie piper

• doctor who (rose and ten, together again)
• doctor who (the adventures of doctordonna)
• the office (petrol station proposals beat fresh grave proposals any day of the week)
• gossip girl (ohmygosh, how did i live for this long without it?)
• how i met your mother (barney + robin = super awesome love)
• veronica mars
• battlestar galactica
• robin hood (if marian wasn't all corpsified and gross)
• prison break (now that ...

• no one belongs here more than you; miranda july
• a great and terrible beauty; libba bray
• angus, thongs and full-frontal snogging; louise rennison
• breaking dawn; stephenie meyer
• a countess below stairs; eva ibbotson
• promise not to tell; jennifer mcmahon
• to my dearest friends; patricia volk
• beauty; robin mckinley

• promised me gold; charlot webster
• fin's song; jose vanders
• battlezoo; klaus says buy the record
• liz on top of the world; jean-yves thibaudet
• gotta have you; the weepies
• bang bang (my baby shot me down); nancy sinatra
• 66.9 miles; jose vanders
• linen cloth; klaus says buy the record
• puppets; jose vanders
• new romantic; laura marling
• intuition; feist
• too far gone; lisa mitchell
• take it from me; the weepies

• southerndown beach
• paris
• brighton
• los angeles
• new york
• warwick avenue
• easebourne, west sussex
• a place i would like to call "home"
• vhari's house