winter (new list)

Title: What winter means to me

Format: List

Pattern: None

Cultural Significance: Not so much

Winter Means.............

• lots of calls at work about depression, xanax and people who think they have flu and then swine flu
• shoveling
• sleeping soundly with a million pillows and blankets
• wearing knee socks and tights and winter hats!
  
• wearing a million layers
• laundering all those layers of clothes
• shamelessly drinking caffeine and red wine
• jury duty
  
• buying new unmatching bikinis from jcrew clearance sales
• imagining myself tan in those bathing suits as i'm seeing my winter paste in the mirror
  
• a time to fall in/out of love
  
• shoulder pain
• tivo
• cold toilet seats
  
• mid-morning naps
• wet socks
• steam showers
• chapstick
  
• ice/snow storm driving success
• love songs/SAD songs - literally
• impulsive acts of kindness
• general laziness
• soup
  
• fire
  
• salty car
• phone trees