For John

________________________The Boy With The Red Shoes_______________________

What John likes (in no particular order): Water, Russia, Slavic culture in general, Prague, mythology, folklore, Hayao Miyazaki, ugly cats, devouring food at superhuman speeds, the color blue, fresh fruit, Alphonse Mucha, Ancient Greece, dark hair, baking, forgetting every conversation he's ever had with his most favorite best friend, sloths, children dressed as adults, Dolly Parton, Nina Simone, fairies, cupcakes, cleanliness, playing "that's you," 1950's women's fashion, being tall, birds, the woods, witches, marmosets, Rio de Janeiro, goblins, Regina Spektor, Tim Walker, Easy Bake ovens, dollhouses, sarcasm, ice cream, squids, unicorns, beautiful churches, Swan Lake, the Victorian age, owls, Where's Waldo? Did I miss something?