After reading this article about how unproductive watching TV is I thought I’d get a handle on just how much reading I need to do to get caught up on my education (although I prefer to read non-fiction, so I’d have a longer list if this was a list of biographies or something). So […]
May 2nd, 2008
Categories: Memes . Author: elspethm . Comments: 6 Comments
I saw yet another meme on J.P.’s site, and even though he beat me in number of things done, I still enjoyed filling it out:
Life’s To Do List
(bold what you’ve done)
01. Bought everyone in the bar a drink
02. Swam with wild dolphins
03. Climbed a mountain
04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive
05. Been inside the […]
April 20th, 2008
Categories: Memes . Author: elspethm . Comments: 2 Comments
I’m as addicted to memes as I am Clapotis knitting (2 done, 2 OTN). Photos to come.
Use the letter from your middle name and you can’t use your middle name for the name portion.1. Middle name letter: M
2. Famous artist/band/musician: Manufacture
3. 4-letter word: mere
4. U.S state: Maryland
5. Boy name: Mark
6. Girl name: Marisa
7. Animal: […]
March 31st, 2008
Categories: Memes . Author: elspethm . Comments: 1 Comment
I’d almost forgotten about my obscure movie quotes! Here are the quotes with the movies they come from:
(Extra Credit:) “You ought to be on TV with all those accents.” (Die Hard)
1. “What’s a little boy like you doing with big boy smut like this?” (Better Off Dead)
2. “Looks like you’ve been missing a lot of […]
March 21st, 2008
Categories: Memes, movies . Author: elspethm . Comments: 4 Comments
This was up on Wendee’s blog by way of Jennifer’s blog and it sounded fun. I love quotes! Just for fun, here’s a quote that I’ve always enjoyed, but I wouldn’t put in my top 10:
“You ought to be on TV with all those accents.”
1. Pick 10 of your favorite movies.
2. Go to IMDb […]
March 9th, 2008
Categories: Memes . Author: elspethm . Comments: 3 Comments
I’ve been too lazy to pull out my camera this week, but I have been working on a bib for my friend’s baby (I only need to sew on the button) and my red sweater I started awhile ago. Because of the writers’ strike I have been watching more movies lately so I decided to […]
February 7th, 2008
Categories: UFOs, Memes . Author: elspethm . Comments: 3 Comments
Carrie tagged me for a book meme. Thanks, Carrie! Here goes:
1. Hardcover or paperback, and why? Hardback, or “library binding”. I much prefer to read them that way, because they stay open better at the gym!
2. If I were to own a book shop, I would call it… I don’t think I’d ever […]
October 3rd, 2007
Categories: Memes . Author: elspethm . Comments: 2 Comments
Thanks to Carrie K, I not only get to officially work on a meme, but I get to play a board game too! Here goes:
The game is SCATTERGORIES … and it’s harder than it looks! Here are the rules:
* Use the 1st letter of your name to answer each of the questions.
* They MUST […]
August 23rd, 2007
Categories: Uncategorized, Memes . Author: elspethm . Comments: 2 Comments
Like Amanda, all I want to do these days is watch TV and crochet! Speaking of Amanda, I won her blog contest, and she sent me some gorgeous Knit Picks yarn! I have no idea why my camera is taking horrible pictures, but the colorway is “Sunset” and it is a brownish color, not obvious […]
August 6th, 2007
Categories: scarves, My Boys, Memes, hype . Author: elspethm . Comments: 3 Comments
So in attempting to answer the latest birthday meme (no, I wasn’t tagged, want to make something of it? I have noticed, however, that many people aren’t tagging anyone anymore, so I guess that can make me feel better), I’ve found a few interesting things.
I did what I was supposed to, go to Wikipedia and […]
July 24th, 2007
Categories: Memes, books . Author: elspethm . Comments: 5 Comments