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Wednesday, January 18, 2006

From Gemmak

Gemmak sent me this meme. We'll call it the "Four Things Meme", K? Thanks, Scottie. It was kinda fun, actually.

Four Things You Love About Spring
1. The greening of the world around me.
2. The smell of creosote on warm, wooden railway ties.
3. Lighter clothing.
4. Daffodils

Four Things You Love About Summer
1. Riding my bike.
2. Watching sunsets in the park by the lake.
3. The smell of fresh cut grass.
4. Women in shorts and skirts and halter tops.
4. Women in shorts and ... Oh, sorry. Lost the plot for a moment there.

Four Things You Love About Autumn
1. The changing colours on the trees.
2. Crisp, breathable early morning air.
3. The Canadian National Exhibition.
4. The first hint of ice on the pond in High Park.

Four Things You Love about Winter
1. Soft, warm flannel sheets
2. Friends for dinner on a snowy night.
3. A cozy fire in the fireplace
4. Cooperation among neighbours to shovel snow.

Four U.S. Cities that You'’d Visit in a Heartbeat
1. Springfield -- to visit The Simpsons
2. Quahog -- to visit Family Guy
3. Arlen, Texas -- to visit Hank Hill
4. Washington, DC -- to visit The Smithsonian (and George Whatsizname)

Four Funniest Movies (in no partic. order)
1. Something About Mary
2. A Fish Called Wanda
3. Monty Python and The Holy Grail
4. Waking Ned Devine

Four Tear-Jerkers (in no partic. order)
1. Ghost
2. Crash
3. Beaches
4. Philadelphia

Four Most Romantic Songs
1. Forever and Ever, Amen - Randy Travis
2. I Wanna Stand With You ... - Savage Garden
3. I Just Can't Help Believin' - BJ Thomas
4. I Will Play a Rhapsody - Burton Cummings

Four Songs That Make You Happy
1. God Loves Everyone - Ron Sexsmith
2. End of the Line - The Travelling Wilbury's
3. Long May You Run - Neil Young
4. Watching the Apples Grow - Stan Rogers

Four Favourite Singers/Groups (in no order)
1. Beatles
2. Elton John
3. Beach Boys
4. The Rankins

Four All-Time Favourite TV Shows
1. Hill Street Blues
2. L.A. Law
3. The Simpsons
4. Sopranos

Four Things You Love About Where You Live
1. My good neighbours
2. The lake
3. So close to work
4. My new furnace

Four Things You Don't Like About Where You Live
1. No community theatre group close by.
2. Drugs and hookers a few blocks away.
3. So many 'Dollar stores" and crappy little retail outlets.
4. Too far from a quality grocery store.

Four Favourite Meals
1. Roast beef and Yorkshire puddings.
2. Turkey and mashed potatoes.
3. Shepherd's Pie.
4. Steak on the barbie

And I'll pass the baton to ... whomever wants to play. Michelle?

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2 Comments:

Blogger Michelle said...

Heh, me thinks i have a "Mememememe" reputation LOL! For you, i will do it!

LOL..you are one naughty boy...no4 in Summer!! Cracked me up!
Your US cities made me nearly pee my knickers!
Nice to see you have the aussies Savage Garden in there, great band.

18 January 2006 at 17:38  
Blogger PBS said...

I liked reading these, they were interesting. Especially the 4 cities youi'd visit and why!

19 January 2006 at 19:38  

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