1984ish... at the family camp in the middle of winter, a kooky - crazy - family party which included a Conga-line.


1998ish... the summer of my early 20s with my still-til-this-day BFF - in the jeep with the top off


2003ish...Minores bar in Tower Bridge, a turning point in the rebuilding of my life, early 2000s edition. :)



Give me three people you miss

1) My Nana. 2) My dog's old vet who died of cancer too young. 3) My former best buddy. GM3 reasons you hate to call off work?

* too much happens when I'm gone

* I feel guilty (trace amounts of Catholicism)

* there is nothing fun about having a day off when you're sick


Give me three nicknames you've had

1) Mickey, 2) Eve, 3) Mel. GM3 things you hate about winter?

* I hate when I breathe in and the insides of my nose stick together :|

* I hate always having to wear socks.

* I hate that jarring moment when your feet touch the glacier-like floor - first thing in the morning.


Give me three books I should read

The Five Love Languages Book by Gary D. Chapman
Finders Keepers Stephen King (this is the second in a trilogy, but you wouldn't of had to read the first to read this one)
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters

I'm between books right now so same question

Awesome suggestions, thank you.

- a little life by Hanya yanagihara

- life after life by Kate Atkinson

- the ocean at the end of the lane by Neil Gaiman


Give me three television shows worth watching

Starts in Oct sometime however!

The Pilot espisode aired last Thursday night on Fox

Queen Sugar (sorry couldn't find a clip) OWN Network

"Queen Sugar" tells the story of the estranged Bordelon siblings in Louisiana. At the center of the family are Nova, a journalist and activist; Charley, the wife and manager of an NBA player; and formerly incarcerated father Ralph Angel, who is searching for redemption.


Give me 3 movies being shortly released you'd recommend.

1. " The Swearing in of Hillary Clinton As President of The United States." A Chick Flick

2."The True Story of Donald Trump's Business Career" The musical.

3. "How Donald Trump Will Make America Great Again" Science Fiction

GM3 of your favourite fairy tales.

Little Red LYING Hoods

TRUMPbelina

HILLderella

gm3 things you love doing on the weekend that you don't have time to do during the week

Call Call Centers to:

get my comp to work properly
get my cell phone bill adjusted
get Netflix to stop asking for me to repeatedly sign in.

GM3 things you do as soon as you walk in your door ( other than closing it)

1) Greet my dogs who are at the door. 2) Take off my shoes. 3) Holler out to spouse that I'm home. Unless she is with me, than help her out of her wheelchair and hand her her walker which is right there. GM3 candle scents you love?

geez, wish I could remember them.....

sandalwood, the amber 'something' at the interior design store i just found, omg so delish..... and another scent from my fav restaurant " Red Clover" here in Fort Walton, sorry can't remember it, but I bought three for my hanging glass candle holders.

gimme three reasons to say "I love you"....

:rrose:

* because your heart may burst if you don't.

* because life is extraordinarily short.

* because often, there are no-second-chances.


Give me three ways you manage stress

Go for a walk
Do chores
Take anote anxiety medication

GM 3 ways you try to avoid stress?

When I can I
– Plan ahead
– Stay relatively organized
– Ready to accept change

Gimme three things you'll do this weekend.

I drink a quart of vodka and pass out for 3 hours.

gm3 ways you convince yourself that working yourself to death to have a perfect green lawn is better than spending the day lying on the couch and letting the whole thing go to hell.

– A lot of last minute changes just as I'm about to wrap up a project
– People driving slow in the fast lane
– Litterbugs

Gimme three ways to make a good first impression.

• A solid hand shake.
• Eye contact.
• Confident attitude.

Give me three ways to make a bad first impression.

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laughing at cultural differences

changing your opinions to accommodate

cleaning your teeth while speaking


Give me 3 things that you are aware of when you look around.

– that I'm not part of the majority
– that life could be worse
– that some things are better left unsaid

Gimme three historical events you wish you could have witnessed in person.

"cleaning your teeth while speaking"

Oh my gosh - I had a neighbor do this once - while she was driving. And when she was done she took the little plastic threaded tool implement floss thingie and flipping it over her shoulder flung it into the back seat of her SUV.

:( _ :eek: _ :eyebrow: _ :scarytv: _ :ohm:

Aftermath of the Victory over Japan celebrations in New York City
Swearing in of JFK
To have heard the "I Have A Dream" speech

gimme three things you plan to do this weekend

1) Work my fulltime job, 2) Give my two week's notice to job, 3) meditate before work. GM3 gifts you plan to give this Christmas?

– Dolls
– Clothes
– Books

Gimme three gifts you hope to get over the holidays.

1) books. 2) toys/food/blankets I can donate to the local animal shelter. 3) anything tye-dye. GM3 bars of soap you remember from your childhood?

Castille soap, lemon-shaped lemon soaps from England, and oatmeal soap from a local department store.

Give me 3 things you would like to learn/study/do when you have more time in your 'golden' years.

– make jewelry using coins
– travel
– write

Gimme three current television programs to watch.

~ Madam Secretary
~ NCIS: New Orleans
~ Baking with Anna Olsen

Gimme three things you are afraid of.

1) fire. 3) wasp stings. 3) my spouse having another stroke. GM3 medicines you take when you have a cold??????

Fire Cider
Elderberry
CVS brand decongestant or Robitussin depending on where cold is landing.

GM3 things you do to prevent getting sick?

*wash my hands, many many times a day (alternate with hand sanitizer when washing isn't a possibility)

*drink lots of water and get enough sleep.

*get a flu shot before the cold/flu season really sets in.

Give me three places you'd go tomorrow - if money, time, and obligations were not obtacles.

Scotland, Ireland, New Orleans

Gimme three things you would never eat.

*Haggis, thank you - no, not ever;
*I will also pass on animal tongues and hooves and brains and what not;
*and the humble banana, baaaad childhood experience witnessing copious projectile banana vomit. :|

Give me three things you'd like to accomplish before the end of the year

Get my own place & get settled in BEFORE the holidays start!

Learn my hobby.....as in trying to learn how to make my artwork...:)

Find my peaceful place in life again...

GM 3 personal goals you want to reach

3 personal goals I want to reach (accomplish):

1) Find a nice small 2 bedroom home;
2) Keep up with my personal fitness/mobility goals;
3) Be available for my owns needs and desires, in reasonable ways....


Please give me 3 favorite meals you enjoy making for small gatherings of guests.

*I make a great risotto;
*and a tasty chicken piccata;
*and in the summer I have dozens interesting and unique salad recipes I break out for BBQs.

Give me three ways you would like to improve yourself/your life