
Name: Dan Opalacz
Age: 23
Location: Arcata, California
Occupation: Itinerant Fly Fisherman
Website: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/danopz/bedrock-sandals
List:
Vintage bamboo Bayshore fly fishing rod (Portland, Oregon)
Pair of Bedrock running sandals
Estwing rock hammer
Rite in the Rain geological field book
Phish stubs from memorable shows
First wine I helped bottle: SHELTER, Napa Valley
Polo suede elbowed shirt
RRL Jeans worn since 2008
Patagonia board shorts I that have shredded Maine, New Jersey, Nicaragua, and Northern California

Name: Martha Wasacz
Location: San Francisco, USA
Occupation: Investor/Collector
Website: www.naivecollector.com
List:
Painting of a boxer, circa 1935.
2 glass men. A gift I bought for my father and reclaimed after his death.
Set of Tombow pencils in a roll case.
Vintage mug shots and ID photos. Source material for the drawings I am working on.
My sketch books containing completed portraits.
My boots.
iPad2 with headphones.
iPhone.

Name: Brian Thomas
Age: 28
Location: Chicago
Occupation: Copywriter
Website: www.thewordfurnace.com
List:
KHS Pursuit track bike
Seagull custom backpack
Bike repair tools & pouch
Pilgrim At Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
Patagonia Torrentshell jacket
iPad
My Army medals
Moleskine sketchbook
Pocket knife
Surefire E2D defender flashlight
Acme pen
Wegner watch– it just won’t die
Passport
My last photo of my parents together
My Army combat knife (with flint and whetstone in sheath pocket)

Name: The McMillans
Age: both 36
Location: Minneapolis
Occupation: Menswear
Website: http://www.pierreponthicks-shop.com/
List:
Orrlaskan Wool Blanket
Antique 1970s Encyclopedia Brittanica Globe
Baby Gator head
Mac’s Fishing rods
Kat’s favorite bag by Schuler + sons
Photo of Tess, Kat’s first dog + love
Kat’s Adidas Sambas
Mac’s Sperry Boat Sneakers
Pierrepont Hicks FW11 Tie
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Scrapbooks from Africa and Beyond by Peter Beard
Baby: Mimi McMillan, 10 weeks old
Not Shown: Camille McMillan age 2

Name: Kate McAuley
Age: 36
Location: Australian-born, London-based (for the moment)
Occupation: writer
Website: www.i-am-not-a-celebrity.com
List:
Goose, the cat.
A broken shell – the first thing my beloved ever gave me not long after we met Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Jade and silver earrings bought by my beloved at the souq in Muscat, Oman.
Silver cuff bought by my beloved at a market in Douala, Cameroon.
My grandmother’s copy of the complete works of Oscar Wilde (most of my books are in storage at the moment).
Link bracelet bought by my beloved at a market in Cyprus.
Flapjack succulents struck from my mum’s plant in Sydney.
Money plant struck from favorite plant in my yard in Dubai.
Orchid given to me for my birthday last week (if you could see the flowers, you’d understand).
Handful of notebooks where I make plans and write prose for my novels and the other bits and pieces I’m commissioned to produce.
Mac book pro with an almost finished novel, photographs and music hiding somewhere safe inside.
iPhone (for reasons obvious).
Bronze statue bought in the markets in Douala, Cameroon.
Silver, glittery Manolo Blahniks.
Green woven hat from Sydney.
Framed photographs of us at The Grand Canyon and outside The Louvre.
The baby cactuses I got in Ikea, just because I love them and I’m so happy I’ve been able to keep them alive for more than a year.