"By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering."
--Roger Ascham

3.05.2009

Round Here - Because that's what the question asked

So Inessa must be bored at home sick....I'm just avoiding writing lesson plans. Here are my responses because I'll never do this on Facebook!

1. IF SOMEONE SAYS "IS THIS OKAY" YOU SAY?
Come Pick me Up – Ryan Adams

2. WHAT WOULD BEST DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONALITY?
If You Leave – Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

3. WHAT DO YOU LIKE IN A GUY/GIRL?
The Damage in Your Heart - Weezer

4.WHAT IS YOUR LIFE'S PURPOSE?
Magnolia Mountain – Ryan Adams

5. WHAT IS YOUR MOTTO?
Burn One Down – Ben Harper

6. WHAT DO YOUR FRIENDS THINK OF YOU?
Stay with Me – Rod Stewart

7. WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT OFTEN?
ABC – Jackson 5 (I do teach Kindergarten!)

8. WHAT IS 2+2?
Follow the Lights – Ryan Adams

9. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR BEST FRIEND?
Dead Disco - Metric

10. WHAT IS YOUR LIFE STORY?
Jimi Thing - DMB

11. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP??
War on War - Wilco

12. WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN YOU SEE THE PERSON YOU LIKE??
Have I Told You Lately – Van Morrison

13. WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINK OF YOU?
Holiday - Madonna

14. WHAT DID YOU DANCE TO AT YOUR WEDDING?
Bennie and the Jets – Elton John

15. WHAT WILL THEY PLAY AT YOUR FUNERAL?
Your Time is Gonna Come – Led Zeppelin

16. WHAT IS YOUR HOBBY/INTEREST?
Moving Mountains – David Lamotte

17. WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST SECRET?
The Real Slim Shady - Eminem

18. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR FRIENDS?
Sun Also Sets – Ryan Adams

19. WHAT'S THE WORST THING THAT COULD HAPPEN?
Have Mercy on Me – The Black Keys

20. HOW WILL YOU DIE?
Blossom – Ryan Adams

21. WHAT IS THE ONE THING YOU REGRET?
Beverly Hills - Weezer

22. WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH?
A Bell Will Ring - Oasis

23. WHAT MAKES YOU CRY?
Everything I Do (I Miss You) - Whiskeytown

24. WILL YOU EVER GET MARRIED?
Angel From Montgomery – John Prine

25. WHAT SCARES YOU THE MOST?
Goodnight Rose – Ryan Adams

26. DOES ANYONE LIKE YOU?
Dancing in Heaven – Q-Feel

27. IF YOU COULD GO BACK IN TIME, WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE?
My Boyfriend’s Back – The Angels

28. WHAT HURTS RIGHT NOW?
Houses on the Hill - Whiskeytown

29. WHAT WILL YOU POST THIS AS?
Round Here – Counting Crows

30. HOW WILL YOUR DAY GO TOMORROW?
Happy Valentine’s Day - Outkast (A girl can dream, right?)


3.01.2009

Do the shuffle

I try to avoid these notes on Facebook, but this one seemed like fun.

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Put your MP3 player on shuffle.
2. For each question, press the "next" button to get your answer.
3. YOU MUST WRITE THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER WHAT IT IS :-)
4. Tag friends who might enjoy doing this...
(Co-bloggers?)
This took forever since I suddenly wanted to listen fully to each song which popped up.

1. IF SOMEONE SAYS "IS THIS OKAY" YOU SAY?
House of Cards--Radiohead

2. WHAT WOULD BEST DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONALITY?
Comfortably Numb--Pink Floyd

3. WHAT DO YOU LIKE IN A GUY/GIRL?
Please Stop Dancing--The Magnetic Fields

4.WHAT IS YOUR LIFE'S PURPOSE?
My Sentimental Melody--The Magnetic Fields
"Just beautiful lies."
Um, is this shuffle actually working?

5. WHAT IS YOUR MOTTO?
I Looked All Over Town--The Magnetic Fields
"Nobody wants you when you're a circus clown."

6. WHAT DO YOUR FRIENDS THINK OF YOU?
Sorry-Grateful--Company

7. WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT OFTEN?
Izzo (H.O.V.A.)--Jay-Z

8. WHAT IS 2+2?
La Cienega Just Smiled--Ryan Adams
It's your song, Agent99!

9. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR BEST FRIEND?
At the Ballet--A Chorus Line

10. WHAT IS YOUR LIFE STORY?
I Remember When I Loved Her--The Zombies

11. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP??
One (Reprise)/Finale--A Chorus Line

12. WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN YOU SEE THE PERSON YOU LIKE??
A-Punk--Vampire Weekend
Yeah, he's a punk.

13. WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINK OF YOU?
Sabotage--Beastie Boys

14. WHAT DID YOU DANCE TO AT YOUR WEDDING?
The Karminsky Experience--Thievery Corporation
Oooooh, good suggestion!

15. WHAT WILL THEY PLAY AT YOUR FUNERAL?
Another Day--Evangelicals

16. WHAT IS YOUR HOBBY/INTEREST?
Popular--Wicked
"Who isn't less fortunate than I?"
Yes, I'm interested in being popular!

17. WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST SECRET?
Walt Whitman's Niece--Billy Bragg & Wilco

18. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR FRIENDS?
King of Carrot Flowers--Neutral Milk Hotel

19. WHAT'S THE WORST THING THAT COULD HAPPEN?
Postcards from Italy--Beirut

20. HOW WILL YOU DIE?
The Heinrich Maneuver--Interpol

21. WHAT IS THE ONE THING YOU REGRET?
All Tomorrow's Parties--The Velvet Underground

22. WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH?
A Rush of Blood to the Head--Coldplay

23. WHAT MAKES YOU CRY?
Oxford Comma--Vampire Weekend

24. WILL YOU EVER GET MARRIED?
The Good Life--Weezer
"Screw this crap, I've had it!"
"Hear me, I want sugar in my tea!"

25. WHAT SCARES YOU THE MOST?
Distance--Editors

26. DOES ANYONE LIKE YOU?
Just Like Honey--The Jesus and Mary Chain

27. IF YOU COULD GO BACK IN TIME, WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE?
Wrestlers--Hot Chip

28. WHAT HURTS RIGHT NOW?
Monkey Gone to Heaven--Pixies

29. WHAT WILL YOU POST THIS AS?
Take a Good Look at My Face--Smokey Robinson

30. HOW WILL YOUR DAY GO TOMORROW?
Tired of Sex--Weezer
Bwah!

To my relief, the embarrassing stuff stayed hidden. What a relief. :)