A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library. ~Shelby Foote

Friday, December 30, 2005

I've been tagged

Apparently this sort of thing is all the rage amongst us bloggerly types-- we're reputatable, but we're still fun-- and tc tagged me in the comments section, so what the hey. Who am I to say "Nay, I am above such foolishness"? Besides, it's kinda interesting:

Four jobs you've had in your life: Pizza cook, Group home supervisor, Accounts receivable minion, Librarian/Archivist.

Four movies you could watch over and over: The Godfather, any Monty Python movie, Caddyshack, It's a Wonderful Life

Four places you've lived: Kaukauna, WI; Milwaukee,WI; Pasadena, CA and Racine, WI.

Four TV shows you love to watch: My Name is Earl; NFL football; CSI; Seinfeld (even in reruns).

Four places you've been on vacation: Disneyland/LA, Las Vegas, Door County, WI, and on a cross-country drive from Wisconsin to Los Angeles.

Four websites you visit daily: sportsline.com, instapundit.com, umm... that's about it. I don't even go to those two every day, but more often than any others.

Four of your favorite foods: Cheeseburger and fries, Steak, fresh fruit, and crab.

Four places you'd rather be: In a Bar, watching a major sporting event; On a lake or the ocean; hiking; England.

The meme of four-- complete! Feel free to toss your own answers into the hopper in the comments section if you so feel inclined.
Comments:
Four jobs you've had in your life: Graveyard maintenance, Arby's manager, novelist, technical writer.

Four movies you could watch over and over: The Return of the King, Mary Poppins, Father Goose, Rio Bravo

Four places you've lived: (Nick: Get out of Wisconsin!). Camp Verde, Arizona. Arlington, Virginia. Buena Park, California. Baker, Oregon.

Four TV shows you love to watch: Red Dwarf, Smallville, The Mclaughlin Group, Perry Mason.

Four places you've been on vacation: Vacation? What the hell is that? Las Vegas, Nevada; Dusseldorf, Germany; The Hamptons (boring!); a thousand spots in the west camping.

Four websites you visit daily: Drudge report, Freerepublic, World of Warcraft, Libertarian Librarian. (And yahoo mail, but does that count?)

Four of your favorite foods: Mixed nuts, steamed veggies under cheese sauce, Philly cheese steak sandwiches, the Grande Combo plate at Mi Ranchita.

Four places you'd rather be: Watching college football with family, online in World of Warcraft, browsing the AF library, strolling through the tree-lined avenues of the AF cemetery with my wife.
 
Hey, I was in Pasadena for over two years. I'd say that's a pretty far cry from Wisconsin.

Mixed nuts? That explains so much, John! ;-P
 
I'm a week behind on this, but here's my list.

Four jobs you've had in your life: Marine, lumber yard worker, video store manager, data/information analyst

Four movies you could watch over and over: Full Metal Jacket, Strange Brew, Animal House, Patton

Four places you've lived: Green Bay, WI; Milwaukee,WI; Oceanside, CA; Minneapolis, MN

Four TV shows you love to watch: Rescue Me, Good Eats, NFL football, NHL hockey

Four places you've been on vacation: London, England; Barcelona, Spain; New York, NY; Lake Mille Lacs, MN

Four websites you visit daily: U.S. Central Command Website, DoD Official Website, Powerline Blog, Libertarian Librarian Blog

Four of your favorite foods: Grilled steak; grilled pork chops; fried chicken; cheese, broccoli, hash brown casserole

Four places you'd rather be: Lambeau Field, Xcel Energy Center, playing with my daughter, back in the Corps
 
Been gone for a while... so here is my late list:
4 jobs:
McDonalds (fries, burgers, chedder melts!!)
Famous Footwear, Waiter at the Chancery, Molecular Biologist (WI, Iowa, CT)

4 movies:
Holy Grail, Princess Bride, Dodgeball, Die Hard

4 places I have lived:
West Allis WI, Milwaukee WI, Iowa City IA, Old Lyme/Groton CT.

4 TV shows:
24, lost, The Daily Show, PTI

4 vactions (adult vacations only):
Puerto Vallart, Puerto Rico, Nunavut, Block Island

4 websites:
Vikingundergound.us, ESPN, My Yahoo, JSonline.com

4 foods:
Black Cherries, that chinese food across the street from Alex and Troys when they lived above that Tai resturant on 3rd... Although this is gone forever it will live in legends retold for generation to come, after hours Gyros and Altheneian chicken from Oakland Gyros, the Filet mignon, any desert and unique Gin gimlets from Garbos in Puerto Vallarta

4 places you would rather be:
Puerto Vallarta, Block Island, Skiing In Tahoe (didn't qualify as a vacation as it was for science :) ), on any warm beach.. lets say gilligans island in PR)
 
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