Simple Pleasures

in no order at all

• sound check

• are.na channels

• draft pull requests

• blog post ideas

• custom ableton devices

• notion templates

• corner stores

• happy hour

• library card

• drink tickets

• open air lectures

• dogs off leash

• the two windows of my old apartment

• returning to a bus stop you used to frequent

• newly paved bike lanes

• full bike tires

• coffee shops with cash discounts

• having like 10 pages left of the book you're reading

• filling the salt shaker and pepper grinder

• the sound of the doorbell in my childhood home

• notebooks so full with ink that the pages sound like that (you know the sound)

• blank notebooks

• homemade guacamole

• books that are just for fun

• creasing the spine of a paperback sci-fi novel

• when a journal is so full with ideas you can feel the weight of the ink on each page

• sleeping with the window open

• falling asleep to the sound of nearby waves

• being alone but not lonely

• "can I take a picture of you?"

• "will you take a picture of me?"

• the dining room table of my childhood home

• airports before sunrise

• emptying the dishwasher while the morning coffee brews