Cooking
Erin has tagged me, and I must obey.
Some Randomness About Me.
Make a list of things you can see without getting up: Batcave, shop vac, Alex's shoes, treadmill, elephant stool
What were you like when you were five? Very happy.
What are you wearing now? Blue tank top, blue pants, black slippers, red fleece blanket
What story/book/novel have you read over and over again in your life? Hmmm...just one? Helter Skelter, The Ivy Tree, Nine Coaches Waiting, the first ten Trixie Belden novels.
What’s the last thing you read/are currently reading? Just finished Buffy Season 8, Volume 1; next The Irregulars.
Do you nap a lot? I don't know if it's napping, or just sleeping when I can.
Who was the last person you hugged? Alex
What’s your current fandom/obsession/addiction? BSG, Chuck, Burn Notice
What was the last thing you ate today? Left-over Indian
What was the last thing you said aloud? Night
What websites do you always visit when you go online? Imdb, Twitter, CNN, MSNBC
What was the last thing you bought? A Batman robe & newest Backyardigans DVD for Alex's birthday, and The Strange Deaths of Batman for me.
What are you listening to right now? Good Eats
If you could have any super power, what would it be? Teleportation
What's your kitchen's color scheme? Red, white, black, bit of yellow.
What time do you usually get up? Seven on school days.
What is your most challenging goal right now? Getting to bed during the night.
Say something to the person who tagged you: I'm glad we had a chance to talk Monday.
If you could have a house–totally paid for, fully furnished–anywhere in the world, where would you want it to be? A house on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland.
Favorite vacation spot? Have no idea; we don't go on vacation. Wouldn't mind going back to California, though.
What is your favorite children’s book? Alice in Wonderland.
Name one thing you just can’t resist no matter how bad it is for you: Cheesecake
If you could meet anyone famous - dead or alive - who would it be? Bob Kane
What was your first job? Washing dishes, age ten, at the Four Seasons restaurant where my mom cooked.
What’s the last movie you saw? Hmmm...Life with Father.
What's the last thing you cooked or baked? Made lovely double-dark chocolate cake.
TAGGED: Leaving it open
THE RULES:
Step 1: respond and rework—answer the questions on your own blog, replace one question that you dislike with a question of your own invention, add one more question of your own.
Step 2: tag—eight other un-tagged people
- Interview With Nigel Slater
Nigel Slater is a cook and food writer from England who has written extensively for magazines and newspapers and is author of nine cookbooks. The film based on his autobiography Toast is being released in theaters in the US this month. It features a...
- Catching Up And Taking Off...
Work has been kind of crazy recently... so I am very, VERY happy to be leaving on vacation starting Friday! What's even better is that I'm leaving on vacation with Bob and Chuck. We are visiting Newport, Rhode Island, and then continuing on to...
- I'm It.
I've been tagged. It's a meme! From Cakelaw, a get-to-know-me meme. I know I've done this one before, but as it's time-specific, it stands to be re-done. Here we go: What were you doing 10 years ago? Working as 'On-Air Talent'...
- My Interview, By Jumbo Empanadas
Brilynn, of Jumbo Empanadas, had the results of a very cute 'meme' posted on her blog, and I just felt like joining in. In this one, one blogger 'Interviews' another. Brilynn provided the following questions for me: 1- What 3 people,...
- On Sale, Just $19.99!
Lyn, of Lex Culinaria has tagged me...so hard to judge your own worth. 5 Favourite Books Meme Apparently, we're to keep this food-related. Here goes: 1. Total number of (cook/food) books I’ve owned: Not quite 200. 2. Last (cook/food) book(s) I...
Cooking
Because I'm Not Up to Talking About Food
Erin has tagged me, and I must obey.
Some Randomness About Me.
Make a list of things you can see without getting up: Batcave, shop vac, Alex's shoes, treadmill, elephant stool
What were you like when you were five? Very happy.
What are you wearing now? Blue tank top, blue pants, black slippers, red fleece blanket
What story/book/novel have you read over and over again in your life? Hmmm...just one? Helter Skelter, The Ivy Tree, Nine Coaches Waiting, the first ten Trixie Belden novels.
What’s the last thing you read/are currently reading? Just finished Buffy Season 8, Volume 1; next The Irregulars.
Do you nap a lot? I don't know if it's napping, or just sleeping when I can.
Who was the last person you hugged? Alex
What’s your current fandom/obsession/addiction? BSG, Chuck, Burn Notice
What was the last thing you ate today? Left-over Indian
What was the last thing you said aloud? Night
What websites do you always visit when you go online? Imdb, Twitter, CNN, MSNBC
What was the last thing you bought? A Batman robe & newest Backyardigans DVD for Alex's birthday, and The Strange Deaths of Batman for me.
What are you listening to right now? Good Eats
If you could have any super power, what would it be? Teleportation
What's your kitchen's color scheme? Red, white, black, bit of yellow.
What time do you usually get up? Seven on school days.
What is your most challenging goal right now? Getting to bed during the night.
Say something to the person who tagged you: I'm glad we had a chance to talk Monday.
If you could have a house–totally paid for, fully furnished–anywhere in the world, where would you want it to be? A house on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland.
Favorite vacation spot? Have no idea; we don't go on vacation. Wouldn't mind going back to California, though.
What is your favorite children’s book? Alice in Wonderland.
Name one thing you just can’t resist no matter how bad it is for you: Cheesecake
If you could meet anyone famous - dead or alive - who would it be? Bob Kane
What was your first job? Washing dishes, age ten, at the Four Seasons restaurant where my mom cooked.
What’s the last movie you saw? Hmmm...Life with Father.
What's the last thing you cooked or baked? Made lovely double-dark chocolate cake.
TAGGED: Leaving it open
THE RULES:
Step 1: respond and rework—answer the questions on your own blog, replace one question that you dislike with a question of your own invention, add one more question of your own.
Step 2: tag—eight other un-tagged people
- Interview With Nigel Slater
Nigel Slater is a cook and food writer from England who has written extensively for magazines and newspapers and is author of nine cookbooks. The film based on his autobiography Toast is being released in theaters in the US this month. It features a...
- Catching Up And Taking Off...
Work has been kind of crazy recently... so I am very, VERY happy to be leaving on vacation starting Friday! What's even better is that I'm leaving on vacation with Bob and Chuck. We are visiting Newport, Rhode Island, and then continuing on to...
- I'm It.
I've been tagged. It's a meme! From Cakelaw, a get-to-know-me meme. I know I've done this one before, but as it's time-specific, it stands to be re-done. Here we go: What were you doing 10 years ago? Working as 'On-Air Talent'...
- My Interview, By Jumbo Empanadas
Brilynn, of Jumbo Empanadas, had the results of a very cute 'meme' posted on her blog, and I just felt like joining in. In this one, one blogger 'Interviews' another. Brilynn provided the following questions for me: 1- What 3 people,...
- On Sale, Just $19.99!
Lyn, of Lex Culinaria has tagged me...so hard to judge your own worth. 5 Favourite Books Meme Apparently, we're to keep this food-related. Here goes: 1. Total number of (cook/food) books I’ve owned: Not quite 200. 2. Last (cook/food) book(s) I...