OK, geez, where have I been. I totally missed this whole thread. So now I gotta add me two bits.
Things I like: (in no particular order)
-Thanksgiving 4-day weekend Smells, food, family, shopping, the great break, gearing up for the holiday season.
-Hot showers with the stereo blaring in the bathroom to my favo tunes.
-Saturdays spent with myself, not alone, but spent enjoying lifesaver
-Drives through the scenic Texas Hill country
-pop-ins, (unexpected company)
-Greekchat

-An unplanned, but fabulous time.
-Reminiscing about a good time had by all.
-road trips
-being young and frivolous
-when something planned, goes according to plan
-when your favorite old school song comes on the radio.
-When the “classics” are on TBS or TNT – Sixteen Candles, Weird Science, Uncle Buck, any John Hughes flick.
-Every Cheesy Lifetime movie. (But it MUST star either Patty Duke, Meredith Baxter-Birney, or Tracy Gold and Tracy Gold must have some form of an eating disorder)
-Casual Fridays
-Rudy’s BBQ
-EZ’s Vanilla Malts
-My sister
-Stevie Nicks
-The smell Texas gets when a cold front has gone through a few days earlier and you can smell the moisture rolling back in from the gulf of Mexico. Smells so clean and reminds me of my childhood.
-Barry White
-The “HOOK UP” when you least expect it. A free car wash when you fill up, a free soda because your pizza wasn’t quite ready or something.
-Not having to pay cover at a club because you are cool, or are dressed right

-naps
-The getting ready to go out ritual I go through on the weekend. Getting take out from my favorite place, Watching cops (on Saturday night) Then Showering with good tunes, slowly getting dressed, putting on cologne, having a beer or 2 while getting dressed. Showing up fashionably late somewhere and having your friends think you were off doing something wonderful somewhere else, and then being vague about your whereabouts.
-UT football
-The first cool day in the fall
-The first really hot summer day
-Days off from school and work
-Summer school (you can get so much done in such a short time)
-My new truck
-Spending time with old friends
-Getting fabulously dressedup and then doing something silly like go to the grocery store WAY OVERDRESSED.
-Really good fountain Cokes.
-Small town cafes.
-The mysterious absence of a hangover when by all purposes you should have one.
-Clothes fresh from the Dry cleaners
-Seing justice served (someone who was a jerk in HS has turned into a total looser)
-Hugs from your grandparents.
-That smell that your mom has her (perfume)(you walk into a room and can tell shes been there)
-When you mom does your laundry when you are used to doing it and it has that “mom smell”
-Grandmothers fried chicken and rolls
-Your chapter song. Ours is Piano Man by Billy Joel
-Watching you chapter win a football game or greek week or greek sing or something.
-The promise of a Friday afternoon on campus. (the place is full of opportunities)
-Your birthday
-when your boss takes the day off
-the smell of a freshly mowed lawn
-Pledges/New members. Their enthusiasm is refreshing.
-Restoration Hardware
-Gap Sales
-Jewish grandmothers
-Johnny Cash
-Warm Peach Cobbler with Vanilla Ice Cream on top.
-Shopping in a Mexican border town.
-My ritual
-Hella big breakfasts (Eggs, Bacon, Pancakes, Hash Browns, Grits, Biscuts, and OJ