You dont know everything about me, do you? For instance, did you know....
2) Not a job, per se, but a participant in craft fairs I sold some of my painted items in the 90s.
3) Minder of the underused childrens literature/AV materials desk at the SCSU library during college.
4) Media resources lackey during college. I worked summers for a school district checking in library materials for elementary schools with other sleepy university students on summer break.
Five movies I have watched over and over:
1) A Room with a View
1) A Room with a View
2) Persuasion
3) Pride & Prejudice (Colin Firth edition)
4) This is Spinal Tap/Waiting for Guffman (tie)
5) Office Space
Four places I have lived...
1) Minneapolis , Minn. (birthplace)
2) Shoreview, Minn.
3) Alnwick, Northumberland , England
4) Ingolstadt , Germany (technically the miniscule village of Niederfeld )
Four TV shows on regular network I love to watch:
1) Simpsons
2) My Name is Earl
3) West Wing
4) Law & Order CI (Sunday edition whatever that is called. Its not Law & Order traffic court, that I know.)
Four places I have been on vacation:
1) Kandersteg and surrounding area Bernese Oberland in Switzerland
2) Poros , Greece
3) Maui
4) Cape Town , South Africa
Four web sites I visit daily:
Usually in this order, too.
1) Eclectchick
2) FFH to listen to Web radio
4) BBC
Four of my favorite foods:
1) Combination plate, Jerusalem s in Minneapolis
2) Red licorice
3) Strawberries
4) Scrambled eggs when my brother JoJo makes themM
Four of my favorite drinks:
1) Woodpecker cider
2) Weizen-style beer
4) Tea/coffee with enough milk to make it dark tan (tie)
Four places I would rather be right now:
1) North of England enjoying the blooming daffodils and lambs prancing.
2) Sleeping on a lounge chair on the beach in Poros.
3) On a boat on the Thunersee/Brienzersee in Switzerland .
4) Enjoying a cup of coffee and watching people somewhere in Germany .
And, because its a sleepy kind of day outside today
5) Reading on my couch, at home, with Sophie on my lap.
4 comments:
This is like College - Freshman Orientation all over again!!
OK. I'll play.
Jobs:
Lobster Crater (High School)
Vineyard worker (High School)
Radio Station Manager (College)
Commercial Real Estate (Present)
Movies:
Old School (I AM Vince Vaughn)
Wall Street
Goodfellas
Angelas Ashes
Tommy Boy
Places Lived:
Kingston Jamaica
Long Island, NY
Chicago, IL
Denver, CO
TV Shows:
Earl
Office
Amazing Race
Anything remotely interesting on PBS
Vacation:
Berlin Germany
Haiti
Chesapeake Bay
Swaziland Africa (soon)
Web Sites:
Monster
MCN Non-Profit Job board
StarTribune
And of course - Sophzilla and Eclectchick!!
Four Foods:
Pasta with Red Sauce
Pasta with Cream Sauce
Rice with anything
Fresh baked bread
(I am the Anti-Atkins)
Drinks:
Red wine
Good Beer (Think Newcastle)
Black Coffee
H2O Sparkling Water
Rather Be:
Spin a globe and point!
Oooh, I like your answers. Commercial real estate? No wonder you're looking to switch jobs. Tired of having your soul sucked out of you?
I preferred Vince Vaughn in Dodgeball and Wedding Crashers. But I respect your opinion. You're David Brent AND Vince Vaughn? That's a mighty tall order!
Jobs
EMT
clerk at Shinders
office temp
attorney
Movies
Jaws
Spinal Tap
Almost Famous
Hard Days Night
anything by Wes Anderson
Places lived
HawaiiCaliforniaGreeceMaineCaliforniaVirginia (navy brat)
South Dakota
Washington DC
Minneapolis
TV shows
I have 5 year old twins, not much TV in my life anymore. When the West Wing ends there will be nothing I watch on a regular basis
Vacation
Cape Cod
Costa Rica
Peru
San Francisco
Web sites
NYT
TBogg
Kos
Slate
Thanks Jambo. I find the EMT/lawyer juxtaposition very interesting.
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