In gratitude

…for friends.

…for knitting.

… for colors.

…for coffee.

 … for homework help and ice cream.

…for the particles that make up everything, but still seems to be incomprehensible.

 …for breaking things.

…for impromptu construction lessons.

 …for post prelim baking.

…for time off.

 …for flowers.

…for warm light.

 …for beautiful veggies.

…for time to cook.

 …for watching movies and making hot fudge.

…for going out in -4 degrees F. to get ice cream for the hot fudge.

 …for funky knitting projects.

…for knitting as homework.

 …for melting ice.

…for the the science and art inherent in art.

 …for surprise notes left on the bathroom mirror.

…for such caring housemates that any one of them could've writing these notes.

 …for my first voluntary walk in 6 weeks.

…for above freezing temperatures.

 …for whimsy.

…for inside jokes.

 …for forced bulbs.

…for sharing.

 …for sunsets.

…for nice architecture.

 …for being able to feed my housemates pound cake.

…for snippets of domesticity.

 …for interesting book finds.

…for chances to enter the mysterious realm of the city planners.

 …for Lemmy in snow.

…for laughter.

 …for Mocha Bean in snow.

…for non-absorbant floors.

 …for awkward bunny faces.

…for Netfix.

 …for public murals.

…for breaking out of my routine.

 …for opportunities.

…for new ideas.

 …for sunflowers!

…for sun.

 …for half-birthdays as an excuse for cake.

…for love and encouragement.