40 Things I Don't Want to Give up for Lent

We had a discussion in the office today about what would be really difficult to give up for Lent. Since Lent is 40 days long, I thought I’d share the top 40 things I’d have a hard time parting with for the next 40 days if I observed Lent—in no particular order and excluding people.

1. Carbonated beverages
2. L O S T (or television, period)
3. My iPhone
4. My MacBook Pro
5. My guitars
6. Sex
7. Paint
8. Scotch
9. Wine
10. Google
11. iTunes
12. High-Speed Internet
13. Coffee
14. Sushi
15. U2’s new album
16. My Bible
17. My pipe
18. My jacket
19. Twitter
20. Tea
21. Vegetables
22. Playing live music
23. Facebook
24. Movies
25. Westwinds
26. Exercise
27. Best Buy
28. Hummus
29. A video camera
30. News
31. A piano
32. Headphones
33. Mints
34. Notebooks/scratchpads/moleskines
35. Art
36. My fuzzy slippers
37. My Jeep
38. Ann Arbor
39. Eating out
40. Carbs