Wednesday, July 23, 2008

One Word Answers

1. Where is your cell phone? charger
2. Your significant other? Daniel
3. Your hair? black
4. Your daughter? several
5. Your son? none
6. Your favorite thing? family
7. Your dream last night? vacation
8. Your favorite drink? tea
9. Your goal? happiness
10. The room you’re in? living
11. Your church? UU
12. Your fear? illness
13. Where do you want to be in 6 years? home
14. Where were you last night? here
15. What you’re not? relaxed
16. Muffins? forbidden
17. One of your wish list items?
18. Where you grew up? California
19. The last thing you did? rebooted
20. What are you wearing? dress
21. Your TV? on
22. Your pets? beautiful
23. Your computer? Linux
24. Your life? confusing.
25. Your mood? questioning
26. Missing someone? always
27. Your car? big
28. Something you’re not wearing? pants
29. Favorite store? none
30. Your summer? slow
31. Like (love) someone? lots
32. Your favorite color? cobalt
33. Last time you laughed? today
34. Last time you cried? days
35. Who will repost this? you!

Friday, June 27, 2008

List of fives

What are five things on your to-do list for this week?
1. call the abattoir and ask about game dressing details. (done)
2. call "doggie daycare" and make an appointment for the hound while we're on vacation. (done)
3. clean/wash/cook/scrub/repe
at as needed ad infinitum (always in process)
4. craft a bit, probably clay & maybe some sewing. (partially done, always in progress)
5. find dresses for vacation (done)

What are five snacks you enjoy?
1. Chex mix. we make it with Rice Chex only, plus nuts. Awesome.
2. fruit smoothies that I make at home.
3. a frozen, chocolate-covered banana (aka monkey tails). They remind me of going to DisneyLand when I was little.
4. rocky road ice cream. i don't otherwise like ice cream, but love rocky road.
5. Anything chocolate. Golly, is there anything it can't do?

What are five things you would do if you were a billionaire?
1. build a large (but not huge) house that was as "green" as possible in as remote an area as possible.
2. travel extensively.
3. create... spend time on art and reading.
4. endow many, many scholarships for needy students.
5. can't think of anything else. spend it frivolously, probably.

What are five of your worst traits?
1. stay up too late a lot of the time
2. don't always finish projects before i start a new one (but only sometimes)
3. too shy by far
4. worry too much
5. know-it-all-ism (but only sometimes)

What are five places where you have lived?
1. North Carolina
2. California
3. Tennessee
4. South Carolina
5. West Virginia

What are five jobs you’ve had?
1. waitress
2. bartender
3. wife
4. mother
5. writer

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

28 Favorite Songs

Why 28? Why not.

in almost no order:
01. Nina Simone - My Baby Just Cares for Me
02. Grover Washington, Jr - Just the Two of Us
03. Dusty Springfield - I Only Want To Be With You
04. The Dead Milk Men - Punk Rock Girl
05. Frank Sinatra - The Way You Look Tonight
06. The Smiths - Girlfriend In A Coma
07. The Smiths - Shoplifters of the World Unite
08. Steve Forbert - Romeo's Tune
09. Ramones - I Wanna Be Sedated
10. Kinks - Lola
11. Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
12. Steely Dan - Do It Again
13. Frank Zappa - Joe's Garage
14. They Might Be Giants - The Sun Is A Mass (Of Incandescent Gas)
15. REM - Shiny Happy People
16. Blondie - The Tide Is High
17. ELO - Telephone Line
19. Poco - Crazy Love
20. Elvis Costello - Every Day I Write The Book
21. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Freebird
22. REM - Stand
23. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord
24. Beatles - Here Comes The Sun
25. Badfinger - Come And Get It
26. Tubes - She's A Beauty
27. Warren Zevon - Werewolves of London
28. Police - Don't Stand So Close To Me

My favorite-favorite: