I love: aquariums, Barton Springs, bikinis, boardgames (like Scrabble, Taboo, Catchphrase), Broadway musicals, color-coding calendars, concerts, Disney movies (and music), Harry Potter, Hello Kitty, my Kindle, Moleskines, nail polish, roller coasters, stargazer lilies, Super Smash Bros, tubing (of both the down-a-river-with-a-beer-in-hand and dragged-behind-a-speedboat varieties), UT football (Hook ‘Em, ‘Horns!), waterskiing, zoos

I hate: allergies, super hoppy beers, cilantro, cockroaches, coconut, cold weather, ignorance, liars, IPAs, mosquito bites, rain, raisins, being sick, weeaboos, super dry wines

Celebrities I will always reblog: Blake Lively, Demi Lovato, Emma Watson, Hayley Williams, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Leighton Meester, Matt Bomer, Natalie Portman, Ryan Gosling, Zac Efron

Favorite foods: Castelvetrano green olives, crème brûlée, cupcakes (funfetti, red velvet, or strawberry), pho, eggs Benedict, pineapple, prosciutto di parma, rainbow sherbet, salmon, scallops, spaghetti carbonara, strawberries, sushi

Favorite drinks: Arnold Palmer, cherry vodka sour, Circle Blur, Comal IX Red wine, Diet Coke, Left Hand Milk Stout, Pyramid Audacious Apricot Ale, tequila sour, Tuaca pineapple, vodka cranberry, most wheat beers

Favorite TV shows and movies: The Bourne Identity, Californication, Game of Thrones, Gattaca, Gladiator, Gossip Girl, Grey’s Anatomy, How I Met Your Mother, The Little Mermaid, Moulin Rouge, Ratatouille, Sex and the City, Tangled, White Collar

Places I’ve been (favorites italicized): 
*been = did something, whether had a meal or stayed the night, not just driven through or had a layover in.

• Arizona: Grand Canyon, Tucson (x2)
• California: Los Angeles (x2), San Francisco, San Jose (x2)
• Washington, DC (x2)
• Florida: Orlando
• Georgia: Augusta
• Hawaii: Honolulu
• Illinois: Chicago
• Lousiana: New Orleans (x2)
• Maryland: Annapolis (x2), Baltimore
• Mississippi: Vicksburg
• Nevada: Las Vegas (x2)
• New Mexico: Mesilla, White Sands
• New York: New York City
• South Carolina: Columbia, Charleston (x2)
• TEXAS (home, so most places too many times to count): Arlington, AUSTIN, Bryan, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Fort Davis, Fort Worth, Houston, Katy, Lubbock, Marfa, San Antonio, Sonora, Sugar Land, Rockport, Vanderpool (Lost Maples)

• Belize: Belize City
• China: Macau, Shanghai
• England: Brighton, Rottingdean, London
• Greece: Athens, Sounion
• Honduras: Roatan
• Italy: Cerveteri, Corniglia, Riomaggiore, Florence, Manarola, Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Rome, Tarquinia, Tivoli, Vernazza
• Mexico: Costa Maya, Cozumel (x2), Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Xel-Ha
• The Netherlands: Amsterdam, The Hague,
• Taiwan: Hualien, Kenting, Taipei (x8), Taichung, Taroko, Yilan
• Vatican City

Shows I’ve seen live (favorites italicized): The Academy Is… (x2), Acceptance, The Airborne Toxic Event, Alison Krauss and Union Station, Anberlin (x6), Angels & Airwaves, Arcade Fire, Asher Roth, Bob Schneider, Big D and the Kids Table, Born Ruffians, Broken Social Scene, Cash Cash, Chiddy Bang (x2), Chromeo, City and Colour, Cobra Starship, Copeland (x5), Cold War Kids, Counting Crows,  Cut Copy, Daphne Loves Derby, Dropkick Murphys, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Empire of the Sun, Foster the People, Franz Ferdinand, Fun,Guster, Gym Class Heroes, Hayes Carll, The Hush Sound, Jack’s Mannequin (x2), Kaiser Chiefs, Kanye West, Mae (x4), Manu Chao La Ventura, Mat Kearney (x2), Matt Wertz, Mickey Avalon, Motion City Soundtrack (x2), Mumford & Sons, MuteMath (x2), My Morning Jacket, Neon Trees, The New Amsterdams, Of Monsters and Men,  Paramore, Pretty Lights, Ray LaMontagne, Relient K, Rogue Wave, Saosin, Santigold, the Shins, Sing It Loud, Skrillex, the Soldier Thread (x4), Speak, Stevie Wonder, Street Dogs, Switchfoot (x3), Vedera, Voxtrot, The White Tie Affair, Wideawake (x2), Windsor Drive, Young the Giant