k what about this one? best children's/YA books

Others?

A Wrinkle in Time
The Westing Game
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Mixed-up Files of Ms. Basil E. Frankweiler
Where the Red Fern Grows
The Giver

Best Soundtracks

Boogie Nights
Almost Famous
Garden State
Buena Vista Social Club
The Big Chill
Pulp Fiction

3 top fruits

peaches
cherries
banana/mango

Events occuring during Megumi's worst day ever

1. suitcase stolen
2. stepped in wet cement
3. yelled at for stepping in said cement
4. shit on field
5. dropped banana
6. had to take a taxi with two dudes in front which kept stalling in the middle of turns -- and ended up paying them an overcharged 20pin

Top 3 vending machine candy choices

1. Reese's peanut butter cups
2. Peanut M&Ms
3. Snickers/Kit kat
   

top 3 savory vending machine choices

sunchips
cheetos
doritos

pet peeves

inappropriate use of "high priority" on emails
gum-smacking and soup-slurping
door slamming
poor shopping-cart driving/etiquette
abuse of "reply all"
not cleaning up after cooking
shift -changes at filling station that result in 20 minute wait for fuel
mealy apples
trash balanced on top of already-full trash can (and assholes who do this)
hot food getting cold before eating

highlight of the day

[7/16/2008 3:54:26 PM] Rebecca Kolsky says: OMG LOOK OUTSIDE
[7/16/2008 3:54:33 PM] Rebecca Kolsky says: sepisa is eating somethign off of that trunk thing
[7/16/2008 3:54:37 PM] Joanne Lee says: it's sunny??
[7/16/2008 3:54:38 PM] Joanne Lee says: oh WAIT
[7/16/2008 3:54:40 PM] Rebecca Kolsky says: bugs?
[7/16/2008 3:54:45 PM] Rebecca Kolsky says: watch!
[7/16/2008 3:54:48 PM] Joanne Lee says: are they sweeping outside?
[7/16/2008 3:54:58 PM] Joanne Lee says: bugs? what do you mean?
[7/16/2008 3:55:02 PM] Rebecca Kolsky says: NO SHE IS EATING SOMETHING OFF THAT TRUNK THING
[7/16/2008 3:55:12 PM] Joanne Lee says: GAHHHHHHHHHHHHH

[7/16/2008 3:57:17 PM] Joanne Lee says: yo - is it sad that that might have been the highlight of my day
[7/16/2008 3:57:27 PM] Rebecca Kolsky says: wait WHAT?
[7/16/2008 3:57:36 PM] Rebecca Kolsky says: of course was DEF highlight of day

Subsequent conversation:
Sepisa: Oh no, not bugs. It was... part of the tree.
Me: Like bark?
S: Yes, bark.
M: ...
M: Does it taste good?
S: No... not really.

funniest things this summer

erica and her coffin
bark
the marriage
heroes, episode 5
$9million to be mopped up

best games

1. bananagrams
2. making lists
3. taboo
4. cranium
5. trivial pursuit
6. never have i ever
7. darts

items on our veranda

bag of coal
crate of empty Mosi bottles
tent
wooden giraffe coffin
cracked, empty gerry cans (for fuel)
dead dill plant
wicker furniture (some broken)
plastic chair
MSF styrofoam cooler
stinky cheese in tupperware (has since disappeared)

3 must-have foods on a desert island

1) cheese
2) apples
3) baguettes

1. peanut butter
2. apples
3. baguettes

Top 10 Slow Jams

(in progress)

Big Poppa (Notorious B.I.G.)
What Goes Around Comes Around (Justin)
Because of You (Ne-Yo)
It's Like That (Mariah)
Don't Leave Me Girl (Blackstreet)
A Song for Mama (BoyzIIMen)
alternatively, I'll Make Love to You or Water Runs Dry
Into you (Fabolous)

Top 20 Dance Songs

1. Love is Wicked (Brick and Lace)

Sweetest Girl (Wyclef feat. Akon, Lil Wayne)
Low (Flo Rida)
Beautiful (Snoop ft. Pharrell)
Hot in Here (Nelly)
4 minutes (Justin and Madonna)
Rock Your Body (Justin)
The Way I Are (Timbaland)
Take you there (Sean Kingston)
Glamorous (Fergie)
Potential (General Ozzy)
Don't Matter (Akon)
Get Ur Freak On (Missy)
Ignition remix (R. Kelly)
Umbrella (Rihanna feat. Jay-Z)
Love in This Club (Usher)
We Be Burning (Sean Paul)
Gold Digger (Kanye)
Bizzy Body (P-Square)
Jumpin (Destiny's Child)

Top 10 albums of all time

~Start to finish, no skipping~
(in progress)

MJ - History (Disk 1)
Fugees - The Score
Wycelf Jean - Carnival
Res - How I Do
Beatles - Abbey Road
Justin - Justified

10 reasons to love Josh

1. Headband
2. Knows every word to Mariah Carey – We Belong Together
3. His shoulders
4. Willing to sit in back of classroom and make fun of teacher's pet in French class
5. [12:16:39 PM] Joshua Meservey says: come on, there's some classic lines in that song, which combined with rossdale's husky melancholy make for a great song...'i'm never alone, i'm alone all the time'...'couldn't love you more, you've got a beautiful taste'...'our old friend fear, and you and me.' that's straight-up quality
6. His shoes don't smell like Elliott's
7. His lovely golden locks
8. 
9. Mesh shirt
10. Played ultimate even though had malaria
    

Top 50 Songs of All Time

(in progress)

Always Be My Baby (Mariah)
Still Not a Player (Big Pun)
Ride with me (Nelly)
Don't Think Twice it's Alright (Dylan)
Say my name (Destiny's Child)
Again (Janet Jackson)
Tiny Dancer (Elton John)
With to Without You (U2)
Real love (Mary J)
Fighter (Christina)
Mr. Tambourine Man (Dylan)
The Weight (Aretha)
No Diggity (Backstreet)
Let It Be (The Beatles)
Cry Me River (Justin)
Yesterday (The Beatles)
Billie Jean (MJ)
O.P.P. (Naughty By Nature)
No Woman No Cry (Bob, and all covers)
Rocky Raccoon (Beatles)
The Boxer (Simon and Garfunkel)
I Want You Back (Jackson 5)
Ms. Jackson (Outkast)
Head Over Feet (Alanis Morissette)
What a Girl Wants (Christina)
Changes (Tupac)
Man in the Mirror (MJ)
Hey Jude (The Beatles)
Fool in the Rain (Led Zeppelin)
California (Joni Mitchell)
Caravan (Van Morrison)