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Thursday, March 09, 2006

Survey

Well, I'm back home for a week before pulling everything together--with any luck I'll be moving in two.

On a totally different note, I don't normally fill these out, but Jane asked so nicely that I suppose I'll indulge her.

Seven things to do before I die:
1. Explore Mayan, Greco-Roman (especially at Petra), and Egyptian ruins
2. Learn to play jazz and blues decently
3. Learn modern dance, hip hop, and tango
4. Learn Chinese, Spanish, and some Gaelic
5. Visit Ireland, Japan, China, and New Zealand
6. Publish a book
7. Finish most of my reading list

Seven things I cannot do:
1. The splits
2. Enjoy mac and cheese, hot dogs, and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches
3. Speak Chinese
4. Cartwheels
5. Go bowling without having lots of gutterballs
6. Get up easily in the morning (even if I have ten hours of sleep)
7. Watch a film without analyzing it

Seven things that attract me to my man (if I had one):
His...
1. Dancing
2. Musicianship
3. Conversational skills
4. Leadership
5. Faith
6. Passion
7. Intellect

Seven things I say:
1. What are you thinking?
2. Silly
3. Bye, kids!
4. Awww
5. According to CS Lewis...
6. It's like that episode of [insert SF show here]...
7. Want to dance?

Seven books I love:
1. Return of the Prodigal Son: Henri Nouwen
2. Stories of Your Life: Ted Chiang
3. A Hundred Years of Solitude: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
4. The Giver: Lois Lowry
5. Imagine: Steve Turner
6. The Vision and the Vow: Pete Greig
7. The Lord of the Rings: JRR Tolkien

Seven movies I like pretty well:
1. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2. The Princess Bride
3. Star Wars (the original trilogy)
4. Lord of the Rings (the first was the best for a purist, the second cinematically)
5. Spirited Away
6. Star Trek: First Contact
7. The Triplets of Belleville

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