Jerry: 32/1000

Recovering from a nasty bug and waking up to find the world looking bright and beautiful once again.

ashley: 7/1000

Laughing until you cry. Happy memories and a deep belly laugh. Thinking of 2nd Chance Prom 2010 after party with John, Granola, Rah Rah, Cougs and Babs.

ashley: 6/1000

Pomegranates being in season.

amy 5/1000

a dream, a bulb in the ground dead for endless winters, with a bit of warmth and encouragement curls delicately out of the earth and a new possibility is realized. things will change. we are blessed somehow knowing that this will change.

karen: 40/1000

Having one's very own Luck Dragon.

karen: 39/1000

"For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation." Hot damn, I love Rilke.

karen:38/1000

Remembering that this blog exists and reading old (and new) posts. It's nice to read about how small moments of beauty bring joy to other people.

casey: 54/1000

Being able to do a pull-up

casey: 53/1000

Floating on a river on a hot day

neola: 73/1000

A puppy named Sampson who lovingly greets me at the door every day.

ashley: 5/1000

Her smile when she looks into my eyes.

casey: 52/1000

eating ramen at Ping with the most handsome boy in Portland