March 2011
21 posts
California... and Rain.
So I’m in California, have been here for about a week now, and I’ve discovered once again how much I love the rain! I had been living with so much snow in South Dakota, I forgot how fun it is to sit up in bed with the window open, listening to the cars driving through the rain. It feels so good, so clean, so beautiful. And the fact that it makes everything so green and alive is just a...
. . .s h h h.: Interesting Fact About 千と千尋の神隠し →
I’ve noticed that several of my followers are Miyazaki fans, so I thought I share this little tidbit of information with you about Spirited Away.
I always wondered why the symbol “ゆ” (said “yu”) was on the door to the bath house. I asked my Japanese teacher, and he wasn’t too sure so I did a…
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What's your favorite city?
San Francisco, hands-down. It always has been, and it probably always will be.
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When you were a kid, what did you want to be when...
I wanted to be a lawyer, then a doctor, then a teacher, then a paralegal, then an author, then an artist, then a concert pianist… I wanted to be a lot of things.
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If you could have been the author of any book,...
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. I know, cheesy answer. But you know what? Having something I wrote bring that much joy and magic into so many lives would be worth more than anything I can imagine.
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If you could go only to one restaurant for the...
A buffet. So I could still sample several different kinds of food.
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What's your favorite city?
San Francisco, hands-down. It always has been, and it probably always will be.
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How would you describe your personality?
I’m an anti-social geek with a wicked sense of humor that seems stupid if you don’t get it, but is hilarious if you do.
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What one thing are you exceptionally good at?
Hard to say. What do I compare to that would make me exceptionally good at anything? Everyone is good at something, but to say I’m exceptionally good at anything implies that I can compare to others, and seeing as I’m extremely anti-social, that’s just not going to happen. :)
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If you could look like anybody, who would it be?
Katy Perry? Lol I wouldn’t want to look like anyone but me… except maybe “me” from 2000.
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What was the worst place you've traveled to?
Detroit. The depression there from the economic recession was staggering.
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What's the oldest piece of clothing you still own...
I have a sweatshirt I’ve had for a few years now. I love it, it’s like a soft blankie. :)
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What's your daily morning routine?
Get up, brush my teeth, put on my clothes, grab my laptop, and hop on Skype.
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What do you think is the best way to defeat...
Stop giving it so much attention.
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What's the best gift you've ever given?
Given? That’s hard to say, and probably something the receiver would have to answer. I give gifts from the heart, and it’s up to the person receiving to decide if they’re any good or not.
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How many countries have you traveled to?
I’ve been to Tijuana, Mexico… that’s the farthest outside the US I’ve been.
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If you could go on a road trip with any person,...
Jesus. I want to see if all those quotes were as pompous as they seemed.
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Who inspires you the most?
My mom. I know that’s a cheesy thing to say, but watching the life she’s lived, always working so hard to accomplish what she wants to do, and never giving up… That inspires me.
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