How long until the school dance...?
To actually answer your question, 27th(ish) of November. Not this Friday, nor the one after, but the one after that.
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To actually answer your question, 27th(ish) of November. Not this Friday, nor the one after, but the one after that.
Oh you will be at the dance on the eve of my kids' wedding... we will both be a bag of nerves!To actually answer your question, 27th(ish) of November. Not this Friday, nor the one after, but the one after that.
You're going to have a great night!
Hilarious... that'll teach me not to check P.M's....
Well, yeah, that, and I was laughing at your implication.
Congratulations !!!!!!
(I imagine that's quite a bit more important than what I've got going on !
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Well, first dates are pretty important too.Congratulations !!!!!!
(I imagine that's quite a bit more important than what I've got going on !
(What is it about Aussies and Kiwi's when they're set loose in a thread... has there ever been a thread that hasn't gone off topic?
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*cough* thread derailment *cough*
Snap...
(What is it about Aussies and Kiwi's when they're set loose in a thread... has there ever been a thread that hasn't gone off topic?
(I need Jordan to find us a bigger Kiwfruit, this one makes me feel so inferior.)
1) Dishwasher or hand wash? Either, depending on what was had for meals
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? n/a
3) Do you sing in the shower? No
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others?
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? I was a dorky kid in school, but I became friends with a very hot popular girl in school over the summer to the point where we became more-than-friends and I had my first romantic kiss with her at a Community Picnic for something-or-other. Stupid me thought she would be my GF in school the following fall and I couldnt wait for me being the envy (and "hope") of all my dorky friends - This didn't happen: She completely blew me off the following schoolyear as if Summer for us never happened. For a very insecure dorky boy, this was a crushing letdown
6) How many black shirts do you own? Many
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? Yes, the next Joe Hill novel
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? It wasnt a "who" but a "What": Insecurity
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Beets
10) When are you most relaxed? When the kids are asleep and I have a glass of dry Red (Merlot or a Cab) and Im either outside digging nature or inside digging quiet
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? n/a
3) Do you sing in the shower? No
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others?
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? I was a dorky kid in school, but I became friends with a very hot popular girl in school over the summer to the point where we became more-than-friends and I had my first romantic kiss with her at a Community Picnic for something-or-other. Stupid me thought she would be my GF in school the following fall and I couldnt wait for me being the envy (and "hope") of all my dorky friends - This didn't happen: She completely blew me off the following schoolyear as if Summer for us never happened. For a very insecure dorky boy, this was a crushing letdown
6) How many black shirts do you own? Many
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? Yes, the next Joe Hill novel
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? It wasnt a "who" but a "What": Insecurity
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Beets
10) When are you most relaxed? When the kids are asleep and I have a glass of dry Red (Merlot or a Cab) and Im either outside digging nature or inside digging quiet
1) Dishwasher or hand wash? Depends if we are using modern daily use plates and cutlery dishwasher, if we are using vintage WW2 utility ware plates and bone handled china hand wash or my wife would execute me.
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? My ukulele.
3) Do you sing in the shower? Nope too early for singing.
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? The Joker by Steve Miller - cannot hear it without smiling. "Some people call me Maurice."
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? On a cruise ship on the way to the Canary Islands, The Black Watch and she was from Methil in Fife.
6) How many black shirts do you own? None.
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? Anything by Ursula Le Guin.
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? My mother.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Rocket - vile horrible stuff and it seems like it is impossible for a salad to be made without it these days.
10) When are you most relaxed? Sleeping in the sun at a good cricket match.
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? My ukulele.
3) Do you sing in the shower? Nope too early for singing.
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? The Joker by Steve Miller - cannot hear it without smiling. "Some people call me Maurice."
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? On a cruise ship on the way to the Canary Islands, The Black Watch and she was from Methil in Fife.
6) How many black shirts do you own? None.
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? Anything by Ursula Le Guin.
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? My mother.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Rocket - vile horrible stuff and it seems like it is impossible for a salad to be made without it these days.
10) When are you most relaxed? Sleeping in the sun at a good cricket match.
For 11/8
1) Dishwasher or hand wash? hand wash
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? a black lab puppy
3) Do you sing in the shower? no
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? "You Raise Me Up"- inspirational
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? Jones Beach, NYC
6) How many black shirts do you own? Many- 5 isn
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? The next Chet the Dog book
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? My Nana/
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Raw Clams
10) When are you most relaxed? Just before bed when I mediate.
1) Dishwasher or hand wash? hand wash
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? a black lab puppy
3) Do you sing in the shower? no
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? "You Raise Me Up"- inspirational
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? Jones Beach, NYC
6) How many black shirts do you own? Many- 5 isn
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? The next Chet the Dog book
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? My Nana/
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Raw Clams
10) When are you most relaxed? Just before bed when I mediate.
1) Dishwasher or hand wash? Dishwasher
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)?all of them.
3) Do you sing in the shower? sometimes
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? don't
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? tool shed
6) How many black shirts do you own? many
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? All of them
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? mom. Me.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Beets, turnips -- I think somewhere in Leviticus, it is pointed out that these are Satan's foods.
10) When are you most relaxed? evening, in my bed.
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)?all of them.
3) Do you sing in the shower? sometimes
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? don't
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? tool shed
6) How many black shirts do you own? many
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? All of them
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? mom. Me.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Beets, turnips -- I think somewhere in Leviticus, it is pointed out that these are Satan's foods.
10) When are you most relaxed? evening, in my bed.
1) Dishwasher or hand wash?
Hand wash.
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)?
gift cards!
3) Do you sing in the shower?
no. I sound terrible!
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others?
I can't chose a single song. To many of them say something about my own self.
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss?
High school.
6) How many black shirts do you own?
About 8.
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading?
I can't read a book any more
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now?
My mother, and she still does even though she is no longer with me.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs?
Recently, it is chili. Really bad heartburn.
10) When are you most relaxed?
When watching my westerns, or listening to music.
Hand wash.
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)?
gift cards!
3) Do you sing in the shower?
no. I sound terrible!
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others?
I can't chose a single song. To many of them say something about my own self.
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss?
High school.
6) How many black shirts do you own?
About 8.
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading?
I can't read a book any more
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now?
My mother, and she still does even though she is no longer with me.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs?
Recently, it is chili. Really bad heartburn.
10) When are you most relaxed?
When watching my westerns, or listening to music.
1) Dishwasher or hand wash? Dishwasher
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)?
Aside from anything given to me by a family member it would have to be "My Prescious."
3) Do you sing in the shower?Only when I am home alone.
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? Much like when I was a teenager I get hooked on "one" song and play it to death so my answer would change alot.
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? Fort Williams in Cape Elizabeth,Me.
6) How many black shirts do you own? Four....unless you count printed tees.I have no idea how many black tees I have.
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? King books are really the only books I anticipate.There is not another author who leaves me foaming at the mouth waiting for their next book.There are tons of books I look forward to reading and I'll get to them eventually ( knock on wood ).Which one I choose next all depends on my "reading mood."
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? Nobody.I was the only tomboy in my neighborhood and I kind of always danced to the beat of my own drum.As for now- I have finally reached an age where I am not easily influenced by others.But I totally admit to " feeding" off others.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Liver
10) When are you most relaxed?When I am crafting or reading.
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)?
Aside from anything given to me by a family member it would have to be "My Prescious."
3) Do you sing in the shower?Only when I am home alone.
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? Much like when I was a teenager I get hooked on "one" song and play it to death so my answer would change alot.
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? Fort Williams in Cape Elizabeth,Me.
6) How many black shirts do you own? Four....unless you count printed tees.I have no idea how many black tees I have.
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? King books are really the only books I anticipate.There is not another author who leaves me foaming at the mouth waiting for their next book.There are tons of books I look forward to reading and I'll get to them eventually ( knock on wood ).Which one I choose next all depends on my "reading mood."
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? Nobody.I was the only tomboy in my neighborhood and I kind of always danced to the beat of my own drum.As for now- I have finally reached an age where I am not easily influenced by others.But I totally admit to " feeding" off others.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? Liver
10) When are you most relaxed?When I am crafting or reading.
1) Dishwasher or hand wash? hand wash
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? a First Nations
ring with a killer whale carved into it
3) Do you sing in the shower? sometimes
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? It reminds me of a great and special time
in my life.
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? I don't remember
6) How many black shirts do you own? too many; at least a dozen
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? The Witching
Hour by Anne Rice (the trilogy and the companion book)
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? My father and his sister. Now, it is
many of you on this MB. You have taught me to laugh again and trust again too.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? any food with milk products in it (allergy)
10) When are you most relaxed? When my daughters and my granddaughter are all in the same place with me.
2) What is the best gift you've ever received (besides love, family, kids, etc. Those are too easy.)? a First Nations
ring with a killer whale carved into it
3) Do you sing in the shower? sometimes
4) Why do you love that single song more than all the others? It reminds me of a great and special time
in my life.
5) Where (location, not anatomy) did you get your first romantic kiss? I don't remember
6) How many black shirts do you own? too many; at least a dozen
7) Is there a book (aside from Mr. King's stories) that you're especially anticipating reading? The Witching
Hour by Anne Rice (the trilogy and the companion book)
8) Who influenced your behavior most as a child? Who does now? My father and his sister. Now, it is
many of you on this MB. You have taught me to laugh again and trust again too.
9) What food do you avoid at all costs? any food with milk products in it (allergy)
10) When are you most relaxed? When my daughters and my granddaughter are all in the same place with me.
1. Do you have ceiling fans? Yes, and if I am home, they are usually on, all year long.
2. What color is your bathroom? One is decorated with tropical fish and the other is just off-white. I am bugging the hubby that we need a 3rd, now that the offspring is taking 30 minute showers.
3. Do you have/grow flowers in your home? I only have one plant inside, but plenty outside.
4. How do you listen to your music? (stereo, phone, etc.) In the car - stereo or CD, at work - an app on my phone, at home - stereo or CD or laptop. We almost always have something playing in the background. We will even turn the TV to a music channel now and then.
5. Are you making a Thanksgiving dinner this year, or going to someone's house instead? We host a potluck and I usually do the turkey and a side or two.
6. Do you get along with your family members? Yes
7. What's your favorite genre of movies? I love movies. Depends on my mood.
8. Have you started any Christmas shopping? Started - yes, no where near as done as I'd like to be.
9. How many lights are in your living room? Four.
10. Do you play video games? Yes, on occasion.
2. What color is your bathroom? One is decorated with tropical fish and the other is just off-white. I am bugging the hubby that we need a 3rd, now that the offspring is taking 30 minute showers.
3. Do you have/grow flowers in your home? I only have one plant inside, but plenty outside.
4. How do you listen to your music? (stereo, phone, etc.) In the car - stereo or CD, at work - an app on my phone, at home - stereo or CD or laptop. We almost always have something playing in the background. We will even turn the TV to a music channel now and then.
5. Are you making a Thanksgiving dinner this year, or going to someone's house instead? We host a potluck and I usually do the turkey and a side or two.
6. Do you get along with your family members? Yes
7. What's your favorite genre of movies? I love movies. Depends on my mood.
8. Have you started any Christmas shopping? Started - yes, no where near as done as I'd like to be.
9. How many lights are in your living room? Four.
10. Do you play video games? Yes, on occasion.
1. Do you have ceiling fans?
Yes
2. What color is your bathroom?
Off white and sunny yellow
3. Do you have/grow flowers in your home?
Yes
4. How do you listen to your music? (stereo, phone, etc.)
Turntable
Computer
Radio
5. Are you making a Thanksgiving dinner this year, or going to someone's house instead?
Will be a guest in anothers' home
6. Do you get along with your family members?
Some of them
7. What's your favorite genre of movies?
Depends, however, mostly mystery/intrique
8. Have you started any Christmas shopping?
Nope, not into what Christmas has come to be. I'm a Grinch; cannot wait to go through all the commercialism and fakery
9. How many lights are in your living room?
Nine. I like to be able to light up whatever space I might be occupying at any given time. Also, I like to create ambiance with lighting and I like to play around with casting shadows
10. Do you play video games?
Never
Yes
2. What color is your bathroom?
Off white and sunny yellow
3. Do you have/grow flowers in your home?
Yes
4. How do you listen to your music? (stereo, phone, etc.)
Turntable
Computer
Radio
5. Are you making a Thanksgiving dinner this year, or going to someone's house instead?
Will be a guest in anothers' home
6. Do you get along with your family members?
Some of them
7. What's your favorite genre of movies?
Depends, however, mostly mystery/intrique
8. Have you started any Christmas shopping?
Nope, not into what Christmas has come to be. I'm a Grinch; cannot wait to go through all the commercialism and fakery
9. How many lights are in your living room?
Nine. I like to be able to light up whatever space I might be occupying at any given time. Also, I like to create ambiance with lighting and I like to play around with casting shadows
10. Do you play video games?
Never