K.Y.LE
@kimberdoublee
A personal compendium of my passions, pleasures, & pursuits. Likes/Loves: G2 Pilot Pens, bagels, clementines, boxes, rain, night drives, IKEA, grocery shopping, space, cognitive science, movies, scifi, green tea cupcakes from Love at First Bite, shrimp louie, long shirts, morning showers, wearing black leggings all every day, Netflix, reading, being sick when it's raining, IMDB, peaches, cheese, macs, curry, watches, monthly planners, drinking tea, San Francisco, cartoons from the 90s, Metric, jazz radio stations, laughing, color coding, always having something to do, sushi, villains that you can sympathize with, heroes with flaws, Isaac Asimov, clean hands, graphing paper, adding one egg to ramen, ramen, city lights, running toddlers, checking things off lists, swimming, UC Berkeley, the smell of oranges, triscuits, showered hair, Black Friday shopping with the besties, haagen dazs, Goodreads, Neopets, pretending to speak in Simlish, iMovie 6, Final Cut Pro, quantum physics, evolution, browsing SkyMall catalogs, looking at movie posters on Etsy, Adobe Illustrator, those moments when you know the perfect gift to get someone, maps worn from overusage, wool cardigans, the color black, wearing socks (except in bed and in the shower), the smell of menthol, cooking with lots of mint/cilantro/garlic, loafers, Maggi Wurze sauce from Germany, fantasizing about space and time travel, fantasizing about being in a band when I listen to music, cyberculture, Vietnamese sandwiches, reminiscing back to 2003 with iTunes, cooking without having to wash the dishes (which never happens), christmas lights, adding pepper, anime, card stock paper, movie projects, quotes, touching my earlobes, that feeling after you floss, reading/singing/dancing in inappropriate places, choose-your-own adventures, highlighters, youtubing 911 calls/cute animals/Japanese pranks/Britain's Got Talent, listverse, collecting desktop wallpapers, dreaming, honey bunches of oats cereal, discussing sociopaths, my bed, Cillian Murphy, Death Note, movies in theaters, dark hair, coming up with elaborate storylines while playing the Sims, reading random things on wikipedia, graphic design, artificial intelligence, movie soundtracks, sticky notes, Safeway Select Orange Juice, my duplex printer, toying with the idea of immortality, the holiday season, chapstick, psychological thrillers, shaking pills in prescription bottles, board games, playing frisbee in the dark, night jogs, that feeling after you apply lotion to a dry part of your skin, making travel plan itineraries, potato chips that are folded over because they're extra crunchy, the comfort of wearing pajamas, brushed and untangled hair (a little anal about this one), the invention of contact lenses, watching infomercials, the mysteries of the human mind and the universe, black shoes, leather shoes, simplicity, the warmth of earmuffs, movie discussions, hole-in-the-walls, jet skiing over still waters, smiles, roller coasters, INFJ, paperbacks over hardcovers, kids, how much I continue to learn about myself from writing this list, feelings of deja vu, my room(flat)mates, finishing books, Marie Calendar's frozen dinners for those days, jellyfishes, sea turtles, mushroom thin-crust pizza, the heightened awareness of other sensations from simply closing your eyes, trying to pick apart voices in loud settings, House of Slytherin, attempting to see our world from an alien perspective, bookstores, what-if questions, (pleasant) surprises, Cirque du Soleil, sandwiches, Max Richter, lit candles, my laptop, Germany, going to concerts, leather messenger bags, app browsing, movies inspired by Philip K. Dick, potatoes, the sound of thunder (literally; though the short is cool too), rain boots, Samurai Chai Mate from Teavana, being at home alone and pretending I'm the last person on Earth and then actually panic and freak out, clocks with pendulums, manila envelopes, gelato, garlic fries, anti-jokes, diving under the waves, American Horror Story, movies that I want to watch multiple times in the theatres, strolling through Target, annotations, the world of Harry Potter/Tron, tornadoes, Yahoo Answers, shopping at Marshalls, mints, fresh flowers, Suitcase Clinic, In-And-Out, New York Museum of Natural History, waking up before 10:30am, banh day, Putt-Putt the purple car, raw oysters, Paris in the summer, green tea, the Harry Potter series, GPS, the study of ethics, sitting cross-legged on chairs, Wicked the musical, watercolors, egg salad sandwiches from 7-11, New York, rice porridge, dim sum, pommes-frites, handling raw meat, Costco croissants, the ICE bahn, skiing, midnight trips to the gym, playing with my hair, the smell of rosemary and mint, hot cheetos (XXTRA Flamin Hot), photography, Russell Crowe/Morgan Freeman/Gemma Arterton/Liam Neeson/Willem Dafoe/Sean Connery's voice, yoga, odd numbers, horror movies with friends, checking the weather, planning ahead, hand sanitizer (sanitizes hands), driving uphill, eyedrops, angsty and depressing YA fiction, the moon, running my feet under warm water, running my feet under cold water, the sound of sharpening knives, campfires, puppies and kitties, Les Miserables, cello(ist)s, cough drops, fried chicken, Popeyes, Evernote, the fact that we are all born alone and die alone, good eye contact, mangos, eating livers and hearts, Vanilla Bean ice cream, reading on the toilet, Sriracha sauce, blowdrying my pants, trains, cartography, road trips, BMWs, blue cheese, Folio Society, Avalon card game, cooking with chili oil, Lean Pockets Pretzel - Chicken Jalapeño Cheese, my Audi A4, trip hop, Ender the corgi, somen noodles, sushi buffets, Michigan, throwbacks, metal headbands, seafood, the ocean, whales, mossy green, storms, shawls, picture windows, printed books, Nike free runs, city exploring with nothing but what's in your pockets, Antmen, Leega, Dani, Kat, Jessica, Kaylen, floral prints, Emancipator, Cindy, Trang, my sister, myself, that bagel and lox I ordered at that one duty-free shop on the border of Canada and Michigan in the summer of 2013, the GAP, fleece-lined anything, People's Cafe, tortillas, fog, the smell of squash, the smell of cinnamon, keeping busy, voices, standing desks/tables, puffins, Google Street View, Pandora (drank the kool aid), Microsoft Excel, moss-covered anything, Tableau, poke, snorkeling, redwoods, cats & dogs, high-school classroom settings, mountains, biking, the view of Holmen Opera at night, smørrebrød, the 90s and early 2000s, my hairdryer, writing/receiving postcards, Airbnb, data journalism, food documentaries, spandauers, Three Twins Ice Cream, perms, photo filters, Iceland, London, wool, halloween, cemeteries, those muffins baked by the attractive Australian barista at the Coffee Collective, wanderlust, lichen, sentimentality, when-that-perfect-song-comes-on-during-a-road-trip, trekking, couch surfing, autumn, autumn colors, glögg/gløgg/glühwein, musicals, flea markets, caviar, whiskey, whiskey gingers, neck kisses, shoehorns, Weather Underground, romanticism, CBS's canteen salads, journal writing, "free will", pickles, stockings, cappuccinos, Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps, secret santa, The Coffee Collective, harissa, 24-hr gyms, gloves, post-its, riddles, karaoke, REI, car camping, sleeping in cars, telling scary stories, Society6, dark humor, Direct Trade, Fair Trade, humanitarianism, gender equality, open-minded people, wearing black on black, scarves, Torvehallerne, Penguin Classics, corporate social responsibility, infographics, using Amazon exclusively for the reviews, window shopping, popcorn, optimism, Christopher Nolan, mankind, the Daily Show, Saint Agur, design, data visualization, herbs, spices, salt, typography, kebab, Self-Control, f.lux, non-aggressive discourse, poultry, phone calls, everything in moderation, beef tartar, extensive research, feminism, the smell of ground coffee beans, cumin, Tivoli, Nørrebro, the cold, Studenterhuset, running at night, Foopla, vietnamese food, København, the Aurora Borealis, glaciers, snow, outdoor fire pits, Scandinavia, nordic design, nordic patterns, sociological science fiction, trees, making guacamole, representation, Vimeo, wall art, paintings, the United Kingdom, cheap airlines, hyggelig, snakes, mushrooms, backpacking, waterfalls, weather, nachos when drunk, Ethiopian food, duck meat, Stanley Tucci, Matthew McConaughey, freethinking, studying/working at cafes, Tumblr, Harry Potter, visual timelines, contrast, patience, listening, empathy, experimental photography, mermaid folklore, vampire folklore, all folklore, the Hunger Games, kimchi, Korean BBQ, architecture, Cowbow Bebop intro, Samurai Champloo intro, True Detective intro, Hannibal intro, creative writing, literature, honesty, integrity, night photography, installation art, my college years, all my college housemates/roommates, Carl Sagan, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ray Bradbury, driving down the 1, biking in Copenhagen, Berlin, San Jose, relativity, landscapes, internet privacy, film-inspired artwork, Steam, fuel efficiency, real estate research, wolves, polar bears, gifs, the Arctic, poc, dinosaurs, shadows, smelling, self-educating, cleanliness, people who smell good, freedom of press, sashimi, tree-lined streets/paths, satellite views, having a data plan, sleeping, feeling satiated, winter, Hawaii, tattoo art, sustainability, intimacy, feeling happy, children, adventure, friends that invade your personal space, believing in extraterrestrial life, judging books by their covers, strong female characters, watching things with subtitles, advocacy, avocados, smelling my hair, being careful but not too careful, banh bot chien, eating pizza with a knife and fork (sorry but not sorry), Dropbox, black lights, 3D printing, ribs, pâté, walnut prawns, corgis, waterproof liquid eyeliner, Google Maps, ghost stories, pepcid, retina resolutions, metro maps, my black oxford heels, Whole Foods, brunettes, the North Face, Studenterhuset loppemarked (first Saturday of every month), Cavillini vintage maps, Moleskine, GoPros, neoclassical, Spotify, backpacking, the Balkans, Turkish coffee, hookah, soup, goulash, the Dalmatian coast, olive trees, the bread/cheese/meat-that-one-family-in-the-mountains-of-Montenegro-fed-us, my iPad logitech keyboard, the people you meet in hostels, organs, harissa, shopska salad, my Deuter lightweight backpack, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Skype, black coffee, polarized sunglasses, American Apparel circle scarves, carnivals, duck liver, olive oil, Afterlight, iPhones, David Sedaris, TED talks, Duolingo, idealism, the library, philosophy, diplomacy, my soviet Russian watch, minimalism, sharing economy, free knowledge, Point Reyes National Seashore, tiny homes, escolar/butter fish (even if it kills me), NPR podcasts, Guy Raz, Sprog rice scooters, burritos in the Mission, taking pictures of my food, chimichurri, flannels, listening to foreign podcasts, neon lights, street food, scenic runs, ferns, sautéed string beans, biting people, Kygo, cuddling, Blackbird Blackbird, Tinder, touching ears lobes, running on a treadmill (yes), running outside with Kat D, Planet Earth, rationality, Vietnamese sate, ristet løg, Snapchat, cheap flip-flops from Old Navy, Lyft, Peppered Jalapeño Smoked Bacon from Safeway, almond croissants, my red Nalgene water bottle, my old school Apple mouse, lunch from home, Ulmon Pro offline maps, OUAI Texturizing Spray, 70s music, getting jiggy with it, coffee table books, card stock, offal, LaoGanMa black bean chili oil, aerial & drone photography, winter socks, rose gold, the cold side of pillows, bánh bột lọc, bánh bèo, bánh giầy, bánh cuốn, Batiste dry shampoo (the Fresh kind), the smell of fresh fir trees, compostable plastic bags, glaciers, Planet Earth, Planet Earth while high, the Arctic North, smoking, Vitamin gummies, homemade lunches, Japanese curry, funny people, soft shell crab, inspiration, passionate people, Gal bi, escape rooms/games, The Little Prince, my mom, my dad, the little sis, Sirius the Aussie, face masks, flushable wipes, when people check their pride, New England, Pacific Northwest, bath bombs, floss picks, my monthly Ardium planner, Laika productions, loofas, avocado toasts, dimmed lighting, home-cooked dinners, spontaneity, David Sedaris, taxidermy galleries, light shows, 2000s' Disney Channel Original movies, Of Monsters & Men, Broken Bells, back scratches, Knorr kräuterlinge, taking off my bra, the word 'poofy', Amazon prime, piglets, surfing sad videos on Youtube to cry, risk-takers, Nyquil, standing at the bottom of a waterfall, hugs, Japanese tapas, playing hide-and-seek, 8-hours of sleep, falafels from Sunrise Deli, Stila eyeliners, Gruyère cheese, dancing in good shoes, the Saddle Rack, drinking hot water, candy caps, mushroom foraging, fish tacos, digital perms, chengdu/szechuan cuisine, baby pigs, Bonanza, the Museum of Broken Relationships, pandas, street music, crossing my legs to the left, the smell of sweet almonds, my olive melange scarf, finger sandwiches, the passing smell of dry cleaners, workflowy, onsens, Hayao Miyazaki, Gaburi Chicken's chicken gizzard karaage with spicy chili powder, the Ghibli Museum, McConnell's Sea Salt Cookies & Cream ice cream, bubble baths, Family Mart, Lucky Peach magazines, my glass lunch box, ma's voicemail, sitting on my file cabinet, moss gardens, ginger, nice airport lounges, eating in silence, Monterey Cypress trees, Trader Joe's marketing, food in Miyazaki movies, stir fried scallions, shrimp heads, Anthony Bourdain, my airpods, ramaria rasilaspora, loofas, shrimp pan roast from the Oyster Bar at Las Vegas, solo road trips, The Chai Cart, air conditioning, my retro Apple baseball cap that used to belong to ba, Costco, the public library, Blue Apron, goat butter, edibles, tempura, Lake Tahoe, doing a #2, cabin trips, lechon kawali, A Bite of China, empty coffee shops, Scoot, the sound of crinkled wax paper wrapped around a baguette, Christmas markets, Jambon Ibaiama, fresh tomatoes, freshly baked croissants, butter, French charcuteries, soup a l'oignon, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, rye bread, flattened bánh chưng, reggaeton, TC52, Sketch, Medium, task flows, graph paper, whiteboard challenges, Mealpal, skyr, Piperade's salads, concerts at Greek Theater, drones, David Chang, canned sardines in olive oil, bralettes from Gilly Hicks, tying my shirts in a knot, crisp sheets, Dandelion chocolate, Berkeley Bowl, Scoot, Tide To Go pens, Pinot Noir, my Ardium monthly planners, Headspace, Invision, jerk chicken, immersive theater, Fabriano dot notebooks, crunchy almond butter, Fabletics leggings, sharpie pens, granola, Blind Tiger, Rasa Caffe, Stronglifts 5x5, Wise Sons lox bagels, that lasagna from Italian Homemade Company, Grand Lake Theater, pit bulls, Fox Theater, open top backpacks, soft jazz music during breakfast, silkie chickens, deep dives, Spark email client, Kagawa-Ya Udon for lunch, crunchy almond butter spread on a belgian waffle with maple syrup and sprinkled with sea salt flakes for breakfast, Doctors on Demand, Detour audio app, salted licorice, 90s knitwear, Oakland, sea urchin (uni), EQ3, First Fridays, Vancouver, foie gras, Whimsical, Motivation Time with Tofu, knowledge management systems, email newsletters, Atomic Habits, drawing with pen, instant ramen, Zojirushi thermos, mental models, my Fluidstance slope, bodysuits, stinky cheeses, 120gsm, sweatpants, menthol, sake, ChilledCow, lo-fi music, West Marin, my heating pad, the Paprika app, the Lake Merritt duck couple, burrata, Tofu Chan the Shiba Inu