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5 Things That Make You Smile

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,025 ✭✭✭slipss


    1. The way my gf looks when she just steped out of the shower
    2. Good clean MDMA
    3. An freezing cold pint of Bulmers a quarter filled with ice on a sweltering june friday evening.
    4. England losing on penalties in a world cup (hapens a lot thankfully)
    5. Waking up on a Monday morning thinking ahh crap I'm too fukkin tired to work today, pulling myself slowly out of bed and then realising its actually Sunday.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,251 ✭✭✭The Walsho


    1.Waking up and realising there's more sleeping time.
    2.The cool side of the pillow.
    3.When you try on a new pair of socks for the first time and they feel mad comfy!
    4.Opening the fridge just after the shopping has been done, and having a whole array of snacks to choose from
    5.Good music, (especially when i'm the only person i know that listens to whatever band it is!)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,350 ✭✭✭Lust4Life


    1) Listening to my favorite music

    2) Discovering new music or bands and finding that I really like them!

    3) New babies (that go home after I've smothered with hugs & kisses!)

    4) Pay Day

    5) Taking an old crappy piece of furniture and bringing it back to life with my own hands! Totally fulfilling!!!

    L4L


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 307 ✭✭Idgeitman


    1. Good weather and hanging outside with my g/f and friends
    2. Getting messages from people I haven't talked to in a while
    3. Reading a good book/Seeing a good film
    4. Take Away
    5. Hearing a song I haven't listened to in a while that I forgot I liked


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,376 ✭✭✭Funsterdelux


    1. Thunderstorms, Spanish Plooms, and frosty winter weather.

    2. Float fishing, on a late summer evening on one of my fav. lakes, and watching the sun go down also.

    3.Honeysuckle in bloom

    4.Winning a football(GAA) match with my club and playing well.

    5.England getting knocked out of a major tournment once again on penalties, brings tears of joy to one's face.:D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5 Globe


    1) The smell of freshly cut grass
    2) Lying in bed listening to the rain (when you don't have to get up)
    3) Hanging out with my boyfriend
    4) Chatting with friends
    5) Booking holidays


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 564 ✭✭✭cue


    1. A cup of tea and a plain cheese sandwich after being thrown out of the ocean
    2. Watching a fire
    3. A well sculpted neck will stop me in my tracks and cause my face muscles to pull my mouth upwards at the corners
    4. Flying at night when no-one is looking
    5. Daydreams


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 13,497 ✭✭✭✭Dragan


    1) Getting on the train to go to Limerick for a few days because i'm going to see some of the best people on this earth.

    2) The first sip of a nice cup of tea....nothing better.

    3) Just getting a smile of a nice looking girl where ever or whenever.

    4) Thinking about the music my friends are making, you'll all hear it soon if there is any justice in the world.

    5) This dream i keep having where i have a kid.....i just wake up really happy. Now all i need to do is find somewhere to grow him!!! :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,175 ✭✭✭chamlis


    1. Japanese food
    2. Jameson 18 year old whiskey
    3. Puppies
    4. The many random women that come into my life who give me the time of day
    5. Dinosaurs


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 320 ✭✭Trode


    We need more threads like this. Anyway:

    1. Waking up and realising you don't need to get out of bed for at least another hour.

    2. The sea

    3. Doing something nice for someone you like.

    4. Nostalgia

    5. Grand Theft Auto:Vice City


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 128 ✭✭smurfbaby


    1. Bank holiday weekends

    2. Driving round in my car and a song comes on the radio that I love and havent heard in ages

    3. Random compliments

    4. Queueing up to buy an item I really love then discovering at the till that its actually on sale

    5. A funny text from my boyfriend


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,305 ✭✭✭jobonar


    waking up and realising you have another few hours sleep
    the pic of my gf pulling a face that i keep in my wallet
    a pint of bulmers with loads of ice on a summers day(o yeah)
    4pm on a friday! woo hoo the weekend!
    good music

    :):):):):):):)


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 3,331 ✭✭✭Splinter


    1/ having to put on my glasses in front of friends for the first time and getting nothing but compliaments
    2/ the smile on my gf's face when she sees me :)
    3/ doing a fireshow and all going well with it :)
    4/ sitting indoors with a cup of tea and a biscuit listenign to rain bouncing off the windows...
    5/ my tattoos


  • Registered Users Posts: 263 ✭✭Aura


    1. Being tucked up and cosy in bed with someone you love listening to the rain lashing down outside

    2. That giddy friday afternoon feeling when you know it's going to be a great weekend.

    3. Splashing in waves.

    4. People watching. We're a crazy bunch!

    5. My imagination.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,659 ✭✭✭Shabadu


    • Serendipity
    • Vengeance
    • Justice
    • New books
    • Peoples wot I like and love.


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 849 ✭✭✭Liquorice


    1. Book-shopping
    2. Getting the opportunity to use an umbrella
    3. Making wishlists
    4. Getting tests back and seeing that I did better than I thought I did
    5. Getting a dance step right for the first time


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 837 ✭✭✭Beetlebum


    Dragan wrote:
    1) Getting on the train to go to Limerick for a few days because i'm going to see some of the best people on this earth.

    2) The first sip of a nice cup of tea....nothing better.

    3) Just getting a smile of a nice looking girl where ever or whenever.

    4) Thinking about the music my friends are making, you'll all hear it soon if there is any justice in the world.

    5) This dream i keep having where i have a kid.....i just wake up really happy. Now all i need to do is find somewhere to grow him!!! :D

    What's the name of your friends band?!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 837 ✭✭✭Beetlebum


    1. Falling in love, there is simply nothing better.

    2. That warm, fuzzy feeling you get after making out with someone you love.

    3. Galaxy caramel and a cup of sweet tea.

    4. Being on the way down to a festival in your mates car listening to music an getting wasted....mmmmmm...i luv it!!

    5. Being the dog in Monopoly.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 13,497 ✭✭✭✭Dragan


    Beetlebum wrote:
    What's the name of your friends band?!

    Oh lord, we have so many projects going between about 10 of us it's crazy....we hope to put a big page together with it all soon enough, until then you won't really find anything on us as we are just recording stuff right now.

    Em.....keep and eye out for Echo Effect, The Riser and Mildew....there would be the projects i could see coming to the fore sooner rather than later....i hope!!!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 843 ✭✭✭PrettyInPunk


    1.The sunshine

    2.Seeing people i love that i havnt seen for ages

    3.Being so comfotable with your best friends that you can just sit their in silence with them and be so happy to just have their company

    4.That warm exited nervour feeling you get when you meet a guy and cant stop thinking about him and txting him.

    5.My family


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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,115 ✭✭✭chrismon


    1 my godson walking for the first time
    2 Being out with my best friends
    3 Enjoying life
    4 Drink(bit of an alco ya no)
    5 Sitting in on a winters night,absolutly freezing outside,while im inside watching good film infront of my fire, chilling :cool:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,458 ✭✭✭dabbler2004


    1. My nephew (he's 2 1/2 and hilarious!)
    2. Realising a (sober) girl is checking you out.:D
    3. Making other people smile/laugh
    4. Putting my feet up whilst reading and knowing no one will disturb me.
    5. Anything with vanilla in it either smell or taste. mmmm




    6. Copy and paste (got logged out while trying to post this the first time) :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 981 ✭✭✭tj-music.com


    01. Knowing that my girfriend loves me
    02. My dog Charlie (www.cheerfulcharlie.blogspot.com)
    03. Finally being able to work on a new CD
    04. Finally having the job I always wanted
    05. Enjoying a nice cup of coffee with a few biscuits


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 10,730 ✭✭✭✭simu


    -my fiancé
    -my babybump kicking
    -the orly owl in all his fine reincarnations
    -despair
    -the Hoff


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,025 ✭✭✭slipss


    2.The cool side of the pillow.

    Ahh man thats a good one, love that feeling.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,698 ✭✭✭✭BlitzKrieg


    1. the conclusion of a good movie.

    2. pirates

    3. that point after you had a lot of work to do and you just got it done ahead of scheduale and you can take the extra 30 minutes to smile to yourself.

    4.a light drizzle of rain in the evening

    5.swimming in a pool, lake or river. (not the sea)

    bonus one: Sonic 3 and Knuckles


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,658 ✭✭✭✭The Sweeper


    In no particular order:

    1. Baldur's Gate
    2. Chilling out with himself
    3. Pathetic fallacy
    4. A shopping binge on Amazon
    5. Cooking


  • Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 30,657 Mod ✭✭✭✭Faith


    1. Relaxing with friends and family, particularly with good food and some wine.
    2. Accidentally taking off in second gear but not stalling.
    3. Good looking men
    4. Waking up and having another few hours to sleep.
    5. Getting proper post.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,553 ✭✭✭Demetrius


    1 My girlfriend
    2 Terry Pratchett and Discworld
    3 The thought of some embarrassing moments I've lived through
    4 Almost crashing or losing control of the car (shock I suppose)
    5 The quotation, "It's a sad day for American Capitalism when you can't fly a midget on a kite over Central Park":)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 26,061 ✭✭✭✭Terry


    Faith wrote:
    1. Relaxing with friends and family, particularly with good food and some wine.
    2. Accidentally taking off in second gear but not stalling.
    3. Good looking men
    4. Waking up and having another few hours to sleep.
    5. Getting proper post.
    i would like all women here to bookmark this post. the next time you see someone here moaning about ugly Irish women, take a look at this.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 16,845 ✭✭✭✭Nalz


    1) scoring a hatrick with your bad foot (easy easy!)

    2) watching an 8/1 €20 píss home

    3) decent cheesecake or applecrumble

    4) my new baby niece

    5) Republic of Loose Music


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,647 ✭✭✭dragona


    1.The scent of a babys head, closely followed by puppy breath.Divine.

    2.Rock hard and cold scrambled eggs at 7am on a Sunday morning made by my daughter as a *treat* for me

    3.Waking up on a weekend and finding that the dishwaher has been emptied from the night before.

    4.Any day of the week with NO ironing!

    5.(should be no.1 I suppose!) That lovely love feeling after making love!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 29 CMF


    Just read that "5 things you hate about Ireland" thread and was feeling incredibly depressed - very glad I found this one!!!!

    1. Sunday afternoons in bed with my boyfriend watching crappy dvds and drinking fat coke...
    2. Christmas time when everyone is home and you meet people you haven't seen in ages...
    3. Going for a few drinks Friday evening straight after work with friends, well any time really but there is something special about Friday evening drinks...
    4. Holidays with the girls...
    5. Every single annoying member of my family!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1 gurugem


    -Taking my kite and mountainboard out for a big fat play
    -Curling up in front of the fire with a cup of coffee and a good book
    -Listening to funky / mellow tunes at home or on a good night out
    -Random drunken conversations where everyone ends up confused
    -Going for a big walk / bike ride with your buddy(s)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,312 ✭✭✭pbsuxok1znja4r


    - Listening back to a new song/guitar track(s) I've just put down properly
    - Having the house all to myself
    - Having a full day ahead to hang around with an old mate
    - Ehh, music

    and
    Mirror wrote:
    2. A cute girl that finds me irresistable for reasons i cant comprehend!
    Yup, Joy. Hehe, funny how you reflect my very own views, Mirror! :D


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    this thread cheered up me :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,383 ✭✭✭emeraldstar


    1. Being at home with my family

    2. Ben & Jerry's and Butler's chocolates (or just chocolate, ice cream, dessert in general..)

    3. Actually having a day off, with no college or work...if only :o

    4. When the No. 10 comes before the 46A

    5. CHRISTMAS!! Best.Day.Ever (probably coz it's a combination of 1,2,3) :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,312 ✭✭✭pbsuxok1znja4r


    4. When the No. 10 comes before the 46A
    Ooh, good one, depends which way you're going though! 10 from town right into belfield, 46a back into town FTW!!

    Also, laughing gas?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 94 ✭✭bongo85


    1 Random halfdays in work (cause there's no work to be done) and still get paid!

    2 Dogs

    3 Seein other's happy

    4 Weed, Wine, Reggae and Nice weather

    5 Christmas Day after eating too much Turkey and lazin infront of the tellie with family and friends


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 8,417 ✭✭✭Miguel_Sanchez


    1. Good Movies.
    2. Pretty Ladies.
    3. Nice Beer.
    4. Decent Music.
    5. Days off with nothing to do but hang around.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 19,976 ✭✭✭✭humanji


    1. Leaning against warm radiators.
    2. Seeing cute girls on the bus to and from work.
    3. Rice Crispy buns :)
    4. Thinking there's nothing on the tele, and then realising a really great film is on
    5. Waking up on a Saturday and realising that I don't have to do anything for the day.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,271 ✭✭✭✭Sleepy


    Another 5:

    1. Seeing my brother walk off stage and knowing he's happy with how his band played (rare, he's a bloody perfectionist)
    2. Being able to help.
    3. A cold pint after a hard day's physical labour.
    4. Good weed and good company to share it with.
    5. Going onsite with a customer and finishing early thereby earning myself a half day no-one knows about ;)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,458 ✭✭✭CathyMoran


    1) My fiancee
    2) Spending time with my dad - he always makes me laugh no matter how I feel
    3) My family and friends
    4) Spending time with my friends and cousins children
    5) Having a nice meal with my family and friends


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,541 ✭✭✭Heisenberg.


    This post has been deleted.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 29,930 ✭✭✭✭TerrorFirmer


    1) Knowing you have friends that can make you laugh even when you feel like crap
    2) My dogs
    3) Holidays
    4) Using teamspeak with friends on the good old interweb
    5) When things just...work out alright despite all likelihood had suggested otherwise...a particular speciality of mine


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  • Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 60,104 Mod ✭✭✭✭Tar.Aldarion


    Another five.

    1) Music that inspires me.
    2) missus talking to me on sky and I typing replies in emoticons as I have no mic.
    3)Getting a package in the post.
    4) Peoples reactions to my randome singing/dancing.
    5)Tman.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 745 ✭✭✭misswex


    1) My Fiancé as he just makes me smile and feel so happy when I see him.
    2) Always feel happy and content by the sea, sound of the waves crashing.
    3) My Godchild - she is 2 now and is so cute and full of mischief.
    4) My family, they are such an inspiration and are I know they are always there for me!
    5) Having the house to myself, where I can sit down with a big mug of tea and bar of chocolate and just enjoy them in silence!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 13,497 ✭✭✭✭Dragan


    Another five from me!

    1) The music and lyrics of John Mayer….."when your dreaming with a broken heart, the waking up is the hardest part."

    2) Those 10 seconds where your not quite awake, but not quite asleep.

    3) Just spending time with the people who GET IT!

    4) Co-incidence

    5) The good book/comfy couch/cup of tea combo.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 36,634 ✭✭✭✭Ruu_Old


    edit: not very different to a few months ago.

    1. Smile on teh wifehs face in the mornin'.
    2. Boxes of crisps and letters from home.
    3. Tea+penguin=win
    4. Long walks to nowhere in particular, talking about nothing of importance
    5. As much as she drives me insance, my kitten. :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,838 ✭✭✭Doomspell


    1. My dog Jack(silly muppet:))
    2. Tea(Barry's Classic Blend)
    3. Being at home with my family
    4. Watching CSI(Vegas + Miami) with my Dad, infront of the fire laughing at Horatio Cane
    5. Finishing a show where nothing went wrong


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