{Day 38: Lisa} Things I Miss About Having My Own Place (and Some I Don’t)

1. The quiet
2. Being able to bake a cake at 2am
3. Being able to get up at 6am and take a shower without waking anyone up
4. The 8.5 minute walk to work
5. Having space in the refrigerator for my stuff
6. Coming home to find a friend in my kitchen cooking me dinner
7. Lending out my bathroom so that someone could shave their legs before going to see their boyfriend for the weekend
8. Lending out my bathroom so that someone could shower because they didn’t have time to run home before work/class
9. Lending out my bathroom so that someone could get changed before going out for the night
10. Getting up at 2am to let someone in to crash on my couch
11. Waking up the next morning to find they haven’t left
12. Eating breakfast overlooking the forest
13. Being able to leave stuff lying around without worrying it’d get moved
14. Not having to worry about food disappearing from the kitchen
15. HOT water
16. Water pressure
17. Living across the street from a coffee shop
18. Living a block from a natural foods store
19. The creek
20. Dinner parties
21. My red door
22. Always having enough plugs in the kitchen
23. Space for my plants
24. The free book stand around the corner
25. Having multiple libraries in walking distance
26. Awesome cell service
27. Cheap, environmentally responsible Japanese food
    
28. The giant sheet of ice outside my front door from November to April
29. Not being able to have cats
30. The drunk college boys next door
31. Someone sticking their trash in my bin
32. Always being cold because heating’s expensive
33. Having to drop off old tenet’s mail (to be forwarded) at the post office
34. Lack of furniture
35. Hard water
36. Having to remember to check the mail
37. The insane wind
38. Having no internet