Jacquandor has a quiz thing! And I’m a sucker for them
8 Things I am looking forward to:
1. Riding the bicycle more.
2. Carol finally being done with her schooling in early August. It’s exhausting for all of us.
3. I’m hoping for our annual trip to the Mid-Hudson area of NYS, though the school thing may interfere.
4. That month between Carol being done with school and Lydia entering kindergarten when I can go to racquetball directly from home and Carol will take Lydia to day care.
5. Getting the new Top Pop Singles book from Record Research.
6. September when it’ll presumably gets less hot. I burn incredibly easily these days.
7. September, which is my favorite sports month. U.S. Open tennis, end of the baseball season, beginning of football season.
8. Actually watching those TV shows I’ve recorded but not seen – Scrubs, The Office, 30 Rock.
8 Things I did yesterday:
1. Went to church.
2. Watched the news from Friday and Saturday.
3. Made pancakes.
4. Read old newspapers.
5. Rode the stationery bike.
6. Played board games with the child.
7. Read to the child.
8. Sing to the child.
8 Things I wish I could do:
1. Care about politics. I mean I participate, and I’ll probably be carrying petitions for two candidates this summer, but sometimes I sense a real futility.
2. See better – reading in bad light is a chore.
3. Catch up on some of the “I ought to read that” list.
4. Have my father meet my daughter,
5. Type; I’d make blogging easier.
6. Most of the handiwork (that I’m really quite awful at.
7. Sleep through the night.
8. Lose weight.
8 Shows I Watch
1. JEOPARDY!
2. 60 Minutes
3. This Week (ABC)
4. CBS Sunday Morning
5. Brothers & Sisters
6. Grey’s Anatomy
7. Bill Moyers Journal
8. Scrubs
Just a couple more entries would sum up the entirety of my teevee watching these days.
8 Life Lessons I have benefited from (or am TRYING to put into practice)
1. Listen more, talk less.
2. Please, please: Don’t be a litterbug, ’cause every litter bit hurts.
3. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.
4. Do, or do not. There is no try.
5. Take the road less traveled.
6. The squeaky wheel gets the grease.
7. Do unto others…
8. Smile, though your heart is aching.
Quizzes! Fun!! I love words with zz -give ’em the old raZZle daZZle.