thank you, susan for springing this on me... grrrr :}
What were you doing 10 years ago?
January 1996:
ah, january 1996... where the hell was i? well, i know that i was living in manasquan with my roomate kelly at the time... i think i was working in nyc at fisher & barr - a promotional product company - where i was designing stuff for dunkin donuts (seems to be a theme this week) and the WWF (not the wrestling. the panda.) trying to think who the heck i was dating... oh, that's right... this fella jeff (we broke up 2 days before valentine's day that year. yay.) other than that, eh, can't really remember more than that...
What were you doing 1 year ago?
hmmmmmm.... let's see.... it looks like january '05 was chock full of nude pipers, lots and lots of commuting, parade fundraiser stuff and working out... hahahahaha working out *wipes a tear from my eye* hahahahaha remember that? oh... and, eh, making mashed potatoes.
Five snacks I enjoy:
1) Smart Food Popcorn
2) Movie Popcorn with SnoCaps on top (yes. try it. with butter.)
3) Chocolate Chip Mint ice cream...
4) macaroni & cheese - kraft 4 cheese deluxe (it's a snack. trust me.)
5) mcdonald's french fries
Five songs to which I know all the lyrics:
1) Cowboy Mouth - (anything by them... but i suppose i'll pick a classic: Jenny Says)
2) Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road
3) Steve Miller - Space Cowboy
4) Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians - Balloon Man (yes. that song)
5) Beatles - I Will
Five things I would do if I were a millionaire:
1) laugh uncontrollably as i pay people i used to work with a million bucks to go into a former boss and tell her off
2) buy the gigglechick compound (house for me on the north property... house for gigglemom on the south property... house for giggledad on the west side of the land... then have a guesthouse. pool. farm. horsies... poolboy. stableboy. butlers. in kilts. -- redheaded, of course... yes, even the horsies)
3) call in sick to work. forever.
4) charities. yeah yeah, fine, okay... i'll cover all the cancers that my grandparents had. throw a bit towards alzheimers. find a couple of others.
5) donate bone marrow (well, i wouldn't have to worry about missing work or insurance and all that.)
Five bad habits:
1) gorging myself with the snacks listed above
2) i'll admit it, i am a teeny bit of a slob
3) procrastination
4) yeah, i interrupt folks.
5) and, you do realize that the world revolves around me, right? right?!
Five things I like doing:
1) getting a tan (regular or electric beach)
2) driving the Phooka (see above. getting tan.)
3) hanging out in nyc
4) flirting
5) nothing. sitting on the couch. sleep is top-notch.
Five things I would never wear, buy or get new again:
1) leg warmers (1984)
2) neon (1985)
3) hair weave (listen to podcast #3)
4) denim overalls (yes. i've worn them.)
5) 10 pairs of tickets off of ebay
Five favorite toys:
1) my mini cooper (phooka --- pronounced poo-kah))
2) DVR
3) my treo
4) my pc and mac
5) toss up between the xm radio mike sent me and the condenser microphone allan sent me :)
Now for the good part:
Remove the blog in the top spot from the following list and bump everyone up one place. Then add your blog to the bottom slot.
• afrindiemum
• waitress dreams
• Friday Fishwrap
• Colagrl
• gigglechick
and at the risk of having these folks hate me for listing them, how about i pass this meme on to:
• a fabulous mess
• laughing mouse
• hello hillary
• dooce - hahahaha kidding. no. howabout, shamrocketship
• duanemoody.com
