An idea from Lisa Jarnot's blog "This is an exercise invented by Larry Fagin. You make a list of ultimate pleasing pleasures in life."
1. all birds
2. the Times crossword on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
3. winning
4. the Metropolitian Museum
5. 'real mail'
6. Parker Posey
7. fleet week
8. green chili enchiladas
9. the state of Oregon
10. pedicures
11. going to the movies alone
12. having a lover who is a good cook
13. walking into a warm room from a freezing day
14. the noise of the wind as observed from bed
15. clogs
16. children
17. a strong drink
18. coffee
19. eating out
20. a very clean house
21. the sound of freight trains
22. silence - or its near approximation
23. large swimming pools
24. summer
25. the feeling a crush that cannot be realized
26. randomly helping people
27. a good novel
28. handsome gay men
29. sleep
30. kung fu
31. a good beach
32. going to a party where everyone likes you
33. volvos before 1990
34. realizing it was just a dream
35. a glass of ice water
36. ice skating
37. Mass
38. the light in October in New York
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