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100 Favorite Things

For many years now, I have made a list of my "100 favorite things" at least once a year, as a way of taking stock. I also collect them from other people: if you make one and send it to me you will win my gratitude (and perhaps a free prize of some sort!).

100 Favorite Things as of 11/21/01



1.   thinking
2.   conversations
3.   other people
4.   sexuality
5.   storytelling
6.   writing
7.   word processors
8.   my laptop
9.   spiral-bound index cards
10.  the alphabet
11.  indexes
12.  finding connections between ideas
13.  the Web
14.  e-mail
15.  weblogs
16.  zines
17.  the photocopier
18.  desktop publishing software
19.  adobe illustrator
20.  fonts
21.  minimalist graphic design
22.  flyers
23.  bulletin boards
24.  coffee shops
25.  greasy spoons
26.  non-chain bookstores
27.  reading a book with a cup of coffee nearby
28.  reading, period
29.  italo calvino's invisible cities
30.  jorge luis borges' labyrinths
31.  labyrinths
32.  don delillo
33.  william burroughs' cut-up trilogy
34.  dadaism
35.  fluxus
36.  john cage
37.  amateurism
38.  improvisation
39.  john zorn's tzadik label
40.  thrill jockey
41.  jim o'rourke's moikai label
42.  brian eno's music for airports
43.  drones
44.  non-melodic music
45.  oval
46.  experimental music from japan
47.  graphic design from japan
48.  wabi-sabi
49.  zen buddhism
50.  nonmonogamy
51.  spiritual teachings and texts
52.  philip k. dick's valis
53.  richard linklater's slacker
54.  stanley kubrick's 2001
55.  the films of hal hartley
56.  films with nontraditional narrative structures
57.  nontraditional narrative structures in general
58.  imaginary year
59.  invisible city
60.  things my friends have made
61.  inscriptions in books
62.  eyeglasses
63.  intelligence
64.  libraries
65.  university presses
66.  mail art
67.  underground networks
68.  folk songs
69.  games
70.  role-playing games
71.  comic books / graphic novels
72.  color
73.  mark rothko
74.  paul klee
75.  robert rauschenberg
76.  the oulipo
77.  lyn hejinian's my life
78.  postmodernism
79.  intelligent science fiction
80.  the onion
81.  doonesbury
82.  the simpsons
83.  having my head scratched
84.  being in bed with someone
85.  taking baths
86.  being in front of the fireplace
87.  being in the ocean
88.  hikes
89.  trails
90.  urban exploration
91.  urban textures
92.  record stores
93.  paper
94.  unitarianism
95.  festivals, ceremonies, conferences
96.  radicals
97.  performances
98.  going to the movies
99.  video stores
100. the dictionary


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