a string of battery operated Christmas lights a huge dead spider in a pickle jar some feathers I bought at a 'new age' show that remind me of Vurt some pens, black ink only a pack of Poppy seeds for a garden I haven't planted yet a coat hanger that just 'looks neat' but I'm not sure what I'll do with it a tape from a friend's band (Atom Eve Eclipse) various notebooks two pennies I found 'glued' together and I can't break them apart a hairbrush a huge coffee cup like they have on 'Friends' with a few grapefruit flavored cough drops in it Dubble Bubble<tm> bubble gum $1 sunglasses, wayfarer knock-offs that I don't mind forgetting somewhere candles I used when we lost electricity for three days, one is pink, the other peach, they are supposed to be scented, but I couldn't tell MS-DOS User's manual I never use some copies of my humor book a picture of me around 2 years old, with some great uncle a baby aspirin bottle I chewed the lid off as a kid and ate the 'orange candy' and went to the nice hospital the extension plug to a Fry Daddy<tm> some big, oval, black seeds that I'm sure will be currency after a nuclear holocaust and I'll be rich, rich I tell you! a plastic doll of a 3-month old fetus I found on the lawn of a gynecologist's office when I was coming back from the museum across the street a plastic teabag-holder in the shape of a teapot with pen&ink quills in it a piece of a broken mirror I use as a hand mirror because hand mirrors are cumbersome an antique typewriter a pack of Clove<tm> gum my watch, last wind-up I have that works a quarter, a nickel, and some pennies a yin-yang pog some ginseng cigarettes I've only smoked one of a stapler the word 'wood' in metal, taken off a car a dead rose in a glass of water a dictionary with the pages falling out and duct tape and photos from Vogue<tm> as a cover some Ren and Stimpy Valentine cards one of those things that the top blades spin when you light the candles on the bottom I got from a judge who retired, the blades are covered with those little silver peel-off's from juice cans to form a pyramid on top another hairbrush, a wooden one with a chinese drawing on it my driver's license a ton of notes, most I don't know what they mean anymore a Scotty Pippen tumbler (he looks like a muppet) a barrette my computer Under the glass I see..... a postcard of John Malkovich a friend gave me a bunch of quotes I've cut out of things an old 2-cent stamp pictures of: Leonard Cohen, Iggy Pop, e.e.cummings, Kenneth Copeland (in his cowboy outfit), and George Gershwin a pen&ink of a guy being hanged with another guy hanging from the pole using his feet to jam the guy further in the noose a picture I found in a library book of some family in mid-50's clothing, with lais (sp) around their necks, standing in an airport a picture I took at Hollywood Cemetery of a pyramid monument the poem "Portrait D'Une Femme" the word 'Renaissance', cut from the newspaper a 'collector's card' of Timon from The Lion King two pictures of coffee cups, cut from magazines a piece of old, gold-coloured velvet I put down before everything else for 'background'