Tell Me 2 Things - Part Deux Showing 1,901-1,950 of 2,561

[Dawn]

The Secret Garden and Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems and Drawings of Shel Silverstein.

TM2 of your favorite outfits when you were in high school.

[Tess]

ALWAYS Levi cords with a comb in the back pocket and a cowl neck sweater
Bellbottom pants with a midrift top
(Yep 1979 HS graduate)

TM2 comfort foods you enjoy

[Diane]

Chili on a cold winter weekend
Chai Tea when I am stressed

Tell me two things that you worry about

[Anne]

Finding a home I can afford in San Diego
Will I develop dementia like my parents, and if I do, how will I know the right time to take myself out of life

Tell me 2 recent happy moments

[Tess]

Everything leading up to my youngest daughter marriage coming up Sept 30
Every minute with my grandson

TM2 plans you have for the long weekend

[Dawn]

Writing and shopping.

TM2 movies you're looking forward to seeing.

[Tess]

Sully
Florence Foster Jenkins

TM2 of your favorite foods

[Dawn]

Falafel wraps/platters and black bean burgers.

TM2 of your favorite TV series that are no longer running.

[Tess]

Parenthood
St. Elsewhere

TM2 movies on your must see list

[Dawn]

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and The Girl on the Train.

Tell me the last two movies you watched.

[Melissa]

Dirty Dancing & Pete's Dragon

TM2 things you did this weekend.

[Dawn]

Went to the movies (Suicide Squad) and dealt with some undisclosed drama haha.

TM2 concerts you'd love to see.

[Anne]

Paul Simon
The Beatles during the early '60s

Tell me 2 of the best birthday presents you've ever received.

[Dawn]

A car and a diamond ring for my 16th birthday (it was my step-grandpa's 1995 Buick Century that he sold to my parents for a couple hundred bucks but hey it's still a car lol).

TM2 writers you'd love to have a few drinks with.

[Anne]

Margaret Atwood and Stephen King

TM2 subjects/skills you think should be taught in high school.

[Robert]

Wood working and shop class.

TM2 of your most secret inner desires.

[Tess]

Quitting my job
The quest for inner peace

TM2 things you like about fall

[Dawn]

Fall clothing and Halloween.

TM2 costumes you've worn for Halloween.

[Tess]

Rubick's cube
Amy Winehouse

TM2 things you enjoy about where you live

[Robert]

Close to San Francisco
Close to Napa

TM2 books you have read more than twice

[Anne]

Hardly any, but yes, I read these 2 twice:

The Hobbit
The Hunger Games

Tell me two reasons you read.

[Diane]

To escape from reality
To entertain myself

Tell me two of your favorite articles of clothing

[Tess]

All my shoes
A good fitting bra

YM2 things about the debate that made you laugh

[Anne]

DT said he paid no income taxes because he was 'smart'. --Not that smart!
Every time DT sniffed. Loudly.

TM2 books you think would make great movies.

[Robert]

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
The House at the Edge of Night by Catherine Banner

TM2 things that make you smile :-)

[Diane]

My Students
Baby Animals

Tell me two things that you regret

[Tess]

Not finishing college
Things I say without thinking

TM2 books you would reccomend

[Dawn]

Tough question! First 2 books that come to mind = Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel and The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides.

(Sidebar to Robert: Hell yeah The House at the Edge of Night! I really hope someone fabulous adapts it because it could be a truly gorgeous and epic film.)

TM2 books you read after watching the movie/TV adaptation.

[Tess]

Under the Dome
It

TM2 things that scare you on Halloween

[Anne]

realistic gore
walking through spiderwebs in the dark.

TM2 of your favorite scary movies.

[Dawn]

Another tough question because I love scary movies! I'll go with The Shining and Scream (but there are so many more).

TM2 of the scariest/best horror movie villains.

[Diane]

The clown from "It"
The Villain from "Seven"

What are your two favorite Horror books?

[Melissa]

Twilight & Black Dahlia

What are your two things you say when you admit you were wrong?

[Dawn]

"Sorry" and "jk."

TM2 non-horror movies that scared you when you were a kid.

[Diane]

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - (the kidnapper guy still creeps me out)
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ( when the girl turned into a blueberry - had nightmares on that one)

Tell me two movies that you could watch again and again

[Dawn]

(Diane: Same here for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang!)

The Shining and Romeo + Juliet.

Tell me the first two alcoholic beverages you ever tried.

[Diane]

Beer and wine coolers - I do not care for either and if I drink today it is some kind of cocktail maybe margarita.

Tell me two things you did as a teen that was rebellious

[Anne]

Pretended I was going to church by myself, but spent the hour outside reading instead.
Lied to my parents about going to see "A Man and a Woman" with my best friend.

TM2 non-fiction books you've enjoyed.

[Tess]

The Destiny of the Republic
The Measure of a Man

TM2 of your favorite comfort foods

[Tess]

Any casserole
Bread

TM2 things you love about your job

[Anne]

my retirement is just days away :)
some of my co-workers

TM2 kinds of birds you see often

[Diane]

Sea gulls (I am in Colorado - go figure)
Crows

Tell me two things that you do when you are nervous

[Alli]

Diane wrote: "Sea gulls (I am in Colorado - go figure)
Crows

Tell me two things that you do when you are nervous"

bite the insides of my cheeks
sweat

Tell me 2 things that make you comfortable

[Tess]

Yoga pants
Afghans

TM2 items of clothing you will never be without

[Laura • lauralovestoread]

Yoga pants and tourist tshirts from Hilton Head Island that I wear as pajamas

TM2 of your favorite things about the Fall/Autumn

[Anne]

the scent of wood smoke
the crisp chill in the air, early morning and evening

TM2T you remember about your first grade teacher.

[Diane]

He was very loved by all of his students (year after year parents would request him)

He had to leave half way through my first grade year to have liver surgery. The replacement sub was kind of a grumpy bitch and her name was Diane Walters.

Tell me two of your favorite teachers and why you liked them.

[Alli]

1. Ms Thomas who made me feel comfortable in an awkward time in my life
2. Ms West who loves books just like I do!!

Tm2t interesting things about your town

[Annalie]

the second oldest national park in the world (Yellowstone is #1) lies within the city borders of Sydney (Australia) - Royal National Park

the oldest building in Sydney is Cadman's Cottage, built 1816

TM2 favourite bird calls

[Anne]

Nightingale - I heard one once while vacationing in England...ethereal.
Mourning doves, because they always remind me of my mother.

TM2 things you can hear right now.