1: the blend of color, depth, and texture in a clouded sky
2: Only the Ring Finger Knows
3: If I Was Your Girl
4: efficiency contest between renewable energies: human power or solar?
5: being the douche who drives too fast and plays thumping-bass music too loud
6: The Secret World of Arrietty
7: discovering my great- (and great-great-) grandparents through old photo albums
8: running in the dirt clearing by the skate park in the moonlit twilight with a kite flying high in the purple-gray evening sky
9: a modern-day gay take on Pride and Prejudice
10: the refreshment of a late-morning breeze from a mountain peak
11: watching anime with my brother
12: walking through the now-a-desert-oasis arroyo of my youth
13: mountainside rocks
14: an interracial romance? between two bisexual girls
15: the Atalaya mountain trail
16: listening to songs from album 89 on my bike ride
17: the once-in-a-lifetime experience of eating half-done solar-cooked quinoa out of a jar
18: going off-trail down the slippery slope and coming across an abandoned mineshaft
19: when rocky, dry desert becomes green, canopied forest
20: realizing a lone coyote is a mama with two little pups
21: revamped anthropomorphic drawings of the little Buschmans by my brother
22: Tom Cruise in A Few Good Men
23: the multiverse creating multiple consciousnesses in one being
24: the simultaneous beauty and dread of hearing a gust of wind whoosh its way up the mountain toward us
25: the mystery of the history of abandoned trucks
26: random shutter presses in burst mode to snap a pic of lightning
27: hanging a hammock from the desert willows
28: the brush of foliage against bare arms and legs
29: plans to visit my birthplace
30: veganizing an Italian sausage and white bean soup recipe