neola: 68/1000

Finding a two-liter bottle of Topo Chico in the Ssip.

neola: 67/1000

that one lady at cracker barrel who calls everyone "hun." i think her name is Debra.

casey: 44/1000

Ev's laugh

casey: 43/1000

watching a marathon of the show How I Met Your Mother with kittens on my lap

casey: 42/1000

Jer's Original Incredibar -- crispy peanut buttery goodness

ryan 5/1000

watching the horizon catch fire from the window of an airplane.

ryan 4/1000

an arizona sky at 5 p.m. with its pastel oranges and pinks and purples and and blues.

ryan 3/1000

being home for christmas after three years gone.

neola: 66/1000

sleepy eyes for all the right reasons.

melissa: 7/1000

When dogs stick their head out of the car window. Always makes me smile.

melissa: 6/1000

A whole bunch of kids singing at the same time.

ryan 2/1000

looking at photos and feeling nostalgic -- even if it hurts a little.

ryan 1/1000

joining some friends in a beautiful endeavor.

casey: 41/1000

10:30 p.m. phone calls to gab about a close friend's date

neola: 65/1000

I like feeling a little adolescent dancing to this song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRtd8ArvH_s

neola: 64/1000

Watching a room full of 4th - 6th grade public school teachers giggle their way through dancing the water cycle.

melissa: 5/1000

Breakfast for dinner.

melissa: 4/1000

Watching new parents trying to get their newborns to smile. And everyone's reaction when they do.

melissa: 3/1000

Mix tapes/CDs...even when they're full of sad songs.

melissa: 2/1000

A hot cup of coffee on that first chilly autumn morning.

melissa: 1/1000

Getting an extra hour of sleep.

casey: 40/1000

Standing outside of my first art show, eating a quesadilla with my girlfriend

neola: 63/1000

Back when Amy Winehouse was at the top of her game, the curve in her voice could pull the shiver right out of my spine. Today is for "You Know I'm No Good" and that curve's effect.

neola: 62/1000

When the world feels like it's caving in on you and the tiniest pieces of bad news or interruptions become a mountain of sadness, sometimes it's the smallest and insignificant acts that brighten you most. Thank g for amazing haircuts.

casey: 39/1000

An unexpected 70-degree November day

casey: 38/1000

Hearing a Neko Case song and remembering the best friend you've ever had

casey: 37/1000

A surprisingly sunny day in the middle of a rainy week

casey: 36/1000

A two-month old kitten licking your hand

casey: 35/1000

Making a recipe that turns out well

neola: 61/1000

Secretly listening to Taylor Swift songs at work after official working hours are over.

neola: 60/1000

"Miss You" photo messages from my b on a day like today.

neola: 59/1000

Adventures in Solitude.

neola: 58/1000

Other gingers.

Jerry: 31/1000

Conquering a fear of possibilities and just going for it.

casey: 34/1000

chocolate ice cream in one of those cheap sugar cones

vince: 32/1000

i was cleaning out the "drafts" folder of my email and i found this unfinished email from april 8, 2008. it did not have a recipient saved in the draft.

"if I won the lottery, I'd make you come be my roommate for free

you could work part time in a deli"

Jerry: 30/1000

Days where I get to work from home so that when I get an urge to get up and dance to Lady Gaga, I can do that without people thinking I'm crazy. Unfortunately, today's not a work from home today. Thus, it's a dance in my chair kinda day, which is good but not the same.

casey: 33/1000

Janelle Monae's style

casey: 32/1000

the new LCD Soundsystem song "Dance Yrself Clean"

casey: 31/1000

jerry coming back to 1000 beautiful things

Jerry: 29/1000

Starting the day off chair dancing to some Sleigh Bells.

Jerry: 28/1000

Alex making up random songs while we walk back to the grocery store in the early evening.

Jerry: 27/1000

Reading outside on a sunny, slightly breezy afternoon

karen: 38/1000

Guilty pleasures and mystery beer.

karen: 37/1000

The bluebonnets are BEAUTIFUL this year!

casey: 30/1000

beets and beats

casey: 29/1000

lesbian haircuts

casey: 28/1000

Bourbon and ginger beer

casey: 27/1000

fake turkey club sandwiches

karen: 36/1000

Singing folksongs with a huge group of music teachers. Gorgeous.

karen: 35/1000

Friday Happy Hour and 3 new mixes.