13 June 2016

more reasons to stay alive

part ii.
  1. Teammate bonding and inside jokes.
  2. After work/school catch ups and occasional rants with your room/flat/house mates.
  3. 'Free' guided tours around new cities.
  4. Sitting in cool places with great views,
  5. And lepaking.
  6. Flowers, all flowers,
  7. And especially those at farmers markets.
  8. Cooking for other people,
  9. And with other people.
  10. Hugs from behind,
  11. And kisses on the cheek.
  12. Vintage postcards in quaint bookshops.
  13. Sunsets over the city.
  14. The dark blue sky after the sunset, but just before the light's completely gone.
  15. Cheap Eastern European beer,
  16. And good drinking buddies.
  17. Sharing life stories.
  18. Late nights with good friends and loud laughter. And usually a deck of cards.
  19. Unwarranted detours while exploring. 
  20. Eating ice cream with good company,
  21. And with waffles too.
  22. When the wind picks up and swirls loose blossoms off trees.
  23. The adrenaline rush while hiking. Long, winding, not too steep hikes.
  24. The beauty of the natural wonder of the world, aka Scotland.
  25. Friends who make it hard to say goodbye.
  26. Those moments when you realize how thankful you are that everything worked out for you to be in that moment.
  27. Kebabs.
  28. Leisurely, long, grocery shopping,
  29. And the smell of the bakery aisle.
  30. When you chase pigeons till they fly away.
  31. Parks with nice grass.
  32. Pedestrian street crossing walkway buttons; the actual button ones.
  33. Insignificant life accomplishments,
  34. Like making it through your first real working week.
  35. Cake,
  36. Especially celebration cake, but also birthday cake.
  37. Skirt weather.
  38. Impromptu fun. Lake charades, lantern lighting, smores making.
  39. Unexpected finds. And surprises.

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