graffiti on a cyber wall

  
100 things I'm grateful for
 
1. Starr
2. James
3. Christy
4. Jeremy
5. Jesse
6. Belle
7. Tom
8. Jodi
9. Cassidy
10. Cari
11. Christin
12. Paula
13. Bruce
14. Einstein
15. Bilbo
16. Scrappy
17. Pretty good health
18. A good job
19. A jeep
20. A red truck
21. A green truck
22. A place to live
23. Christmas lights all year long
24. Living in the US
25. DSLRs
26. Xanga friends
27. A stable food supply
28. Electricity
29. Clean running water
30. Inside bathrooms and toilet paper
31. A septic system
32. A home (not to be confused with number 22)
33. Skilled crafts men and women
34. Riding lawn mowers
35. Law and order
36. A sense of safety and security
37. That the end is in sight
38. Oriental rugs
39. Warm weather
40. Nature in all its wonder
41. The vast diversity of humanity
42. So much to see and do
43. Fishing
44. Quiet mornings on the front porch with a cup of coffee
45. Intelligent conversation
46. A joke and a smile
47. Diet Dr. Pepper
48. Vodka
49. A warm dark girl (i.e. St. Pauli Girl Dark)
50. The internet
51. Grape stomping at Morgan Creek Winery
52. Naan bread and hummus
53. Cooking outside on a grill
54. Central heat and air
55. Wood stoves
56. A cozy fireplace
57. Music in all its forms except opera (I never could quite get the hang of opera)
58. Art
59. Science Fiction
60. NASA
61. Downsizing
62. Fairs and festivals
63. We haven't destroyed the world (yet)
64. Facebook friends
65. Photographer friends all across the country and world
66. Change (might as well be grateful, it is going to happen anyway)
67. Alan Watts
68. 1040 weeks (fingers crossed)
69. Challenges like this that stir my creative thinking
70. Cell phones
71. Washers and dryers
72. Dish washing machines (my second favorite appliance)
73. Refrigerators (my favorite appliance)
74. Watching a small child discovering everything
75. Naivety
76. A penny laying in a parking lot
77. I'm not married or in a relationship
78. The ability to do as I pl;ease and the courage (stupidity?) to do it
79. A lack of concern about what other people think of me.  That is a gift I have had most my life that    provides an amazing sense of freedom.
80. Freedom to practice the religious beliefs of my choice
81. Sight
82. Hearing
83. Unconditional love
84. The feeling of the sun on my face
85. Computers - a technology has provided many things in my life
86. Pound cake - my favorite comfort food
87. Web cams and camcorders- too much fun
88. I see the glass as half full
89. Sun rooms
90. Faith and trust
91. Open eyes, open ears, an open mind, and an open heart
92. Here and now - the only place and time I have ever been
93. Access to medical care
94. Zoos
95. Public gardens
96. The national and state park systems
97. Fireworks
98. The students in my classes
99. Atheists (every yin requires a yang) 
100. That I was to think of 100 things to be grateful for (didn't seem like it would be difficult when I started this list)