Thursday, December 31, 2009

The Aughts

I have been wanting to do an end-of-decade list, but the task seemed daunting, so I just started writing down words & phrases that pertained to the Aughts and figured that would suffice. This includes good and bad and is in absolutely no order:
  1. elopement
  2. Spain poster
  3. marathon
  4. Florence, Italy
  5. xanax/traveling better
  6. Paris
  7. 9/11
  8. Naples, FL
  9. Joshua
  10. Somerset
  11. Genevieve
  12. Harper
  13. Robin's wedding
  14. 10-year reunion
  15. home ownership
  16. 2 car family
  17. same job all decade
  18. co-workers and interns coming and going
  19. office flood
  20. Hurricane Elvis
  21. BOOKCLUB!
  22. canoeing the Mississippi River
  23. new friends
  24. girl trips
  25. crocheting
  26. library controversy
  27. Blue Parkways
  28. interim director
  29. robbery
  30. PTSD
  31. Max, Clara, Zeta, (were Sam and Abby born this decade?), Mia, Sherube, Henry, Liv, Annabelle, Nicholas, etc., etc., etc., etc.
  32. Eddie Izzard
  33. Facebook
  34. Sketchwork
  35. Listwork
  36. Artwork
  37. Urf!
  38. Tobacco Bowl
  39. Because I Said So
  40. Dennis
  41. shoes & boots from Toby
  42. Weirdest Christmas
  43. Happiest Christmas
  44. rollerderby
  45. broken arm
  46. boxing
  47. Formula 1 racing
  48. baseball
  49. White Sox in the World Series!!!
  50. Spoon
  51. Lord of the Rings trilogy
  52. Wes Anderson movies
  53. Jane Austen books
  54. shows at Perry Nicole
  55. road trips
  56. diabetes
  57. Katherine's wedding
  58. Heather's wedding
  59. Amelie
  60. Lost
  61. cell phones & texting
  62. running
  63. pilates
  64. Project Runway
  65. (more importantly) Tim Gunn
  66. cocktail hour
  67. so many paintings

1 comment:

Unknown said...

I love this list.......and yet, I am VERY afraid to do one for myself!

P.S. Sam and Abby were 1998 babies, you are in the clear.