Meme

I got this MEME from > Gina
( and I think I fixed the typos )
TEN random things you might not know about me.

1: I celebrate Swedish Christmas with my in-laws (My husband is of Swedish ancestry).
2: I am originally a Jersey girl.
3: I have three jobs.
4: I can retire from one in about 3 years. (But probably will not)
5: I love anchovies.
6: I can make a fab Pasta e Fagoli.
7: I love Literature with a capital L. I once worked in a Penguin Bookstore in Cambridge, MA.
8: Jazz vocals are my favorite type of music.
9: I read true crime and have a library of it at home.
10: I love random acts of kindness, doing witnessing and receiving.


NINE places I've visited
1: Niagara Falls
2: Disney in Florida.
3: Durham, N.C.
4: Dunn Rivers Falls,Jamaica (I lost my glasses when I went under doing the walk thing)
5: Chichen Itza, Mexico
6. Mexico
6: Portsmouth, NH
7: Putney, Vermont
8: Margaret Wilson's Homestead (She of Mostly Merino and the Green Mountain Spinnery Book) A magical place and you can pet the sheep !
9: Atlantic City

EIGHT ways to win my heart
1: A fresh baguette and soft Brie.
2: Make me a lovely meal.
3: Give presents of nice yarn. Silk and Merino handpaints are especially nice.
4: Borders gift cards
5: Do my housework
6: Engage me in stimulating conversation.
7: Fix my car !
8. Tell me that I've lost weight !

SEVEN things I want to do before I die
1: Buy a house.
2: Travel to Europe.
3: Go to Rhinebeck (Hey this is a knitting blog)
4: Achieve a more heightened sense of spirituality.
5: Knit 70% of my stash.
6: Lose 25 pounds.
7: Learn to crochet.

SIX things I?m afraid of
1: Mice.
2: Poverty.
3: Urban violence.
4: Heights.
5: Depression. (In others)
6: Racism.

FIVE things I don't like
1: Wearing Make up ( I like makeup, I like looking at the colors and putting it on, I like how I look with it on, but after an hour I feel myself unconsciously rubbing it off my face.)
2: House work.
3: Driving in the dark.
4: Lack of civility
5: Litter.

FOUR ways to turn me off
1: Bad Breath.
2: ignorance.
3: Being a know it all.
4: Loudness.

THREE Things I do everyday
1: Pluck something.
2: Drink tea.
3: Weight myself.

TWO things that make me happy
1: Chilling at home.
2: Knitting with my grrrllls !

ONE thing on my mind right now
1: Lunch.

TAG to all of you