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[Mickey]

Melatonin
Rainy Days


TM2 of your favorite places in your town/city.

[connie]

Beans & Strings(local coffee house/musician hangout)
Local library (that should be obvious why ;-) )


Tell me two things you love doing with your hands?

[Tess]

Play the piano
Compose at the keyboard

TM2 things you do on a snowy day (snowed in in MN - day two)

[Book Concierge]

read by the fire
make a big pot of chili or soup


TM2 places you have NOT yet visited, but want to go to

[Mickey]

Tahiti (part of my dad's family history)
Scotland

I had trouble narrowing it down to 2!!!

TM2 of your favorite historical fiction books

[Diane]

Outlander Outlander and The Bronze Horseman The Bronze Horseman

tell me two of your favorite non fiction books and why they are your favorite

[Karen M]

Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

TM2 books you wish you had the time to read

[Tess]

Hmmm...I always find time to read....On my list...
The Joy of Doing Nothing
Anything by Lisa See

TM2 of your favorite shoes and why

[Mickey]

I have a hard time finding shoes I like because I have big feet.

My favorite, falling apart pair of tan Earth sandals- so comfortable

A pair of purple Chuck Taylor hightops- my favorite color


TM 2 of your favorite restaurants and your favorite dish at each one

[Tess]

Artisan -salmon
Su Lago - Fillet

TM2 ways you relax

[Tess]

Reading
yoga

TM2 Memorial Day traditions you have

[Mickey]

Hmmm. I don't think my family really has any. There is usually a big batch of potato salad made around that time, and slabs of ribs are cooked, so I guess that counts. Oh, and my Dad used to work most holidays (restaurant cook/manager), which I now do. (police civilian)

TM2 Movies you want to see in theaters this summer

[Tess]

Book Club (Going with my book club in about a week)
Avengers new movie

TM2 things you like to eat for breakfast

[Karen M]

Cold Cereal or toast

TM2 books you've owned forever.

[Irfken]

An abridged copy of Pride and Prejudice with the 1995 miniseries book cover AND Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

TM2 movies you love to re-watch.

[Connie]

It Happened One Night and Summer of '42. (Two of my favorites)

TM2 things you grow in your garden (if you have one).

[Mickey]

Cherry tomatoes & basil

TM2 places you buy books

[Claire]

Amazon & Waterstones.

TM2 ballroom dances.

[Karen M]

I used to waltz and I had a quick step lesson but didn't really master it.

TM2 thing you have planned for the summer.

[Mickey]

Spending a week in a tiny cabin in the mountains

Going on a day trip to Cincinnati w/some girlfriends

TM2 things you always have in your purse...or pockets if you don't carry a purse

[Kylie]

Wallet and Sunglasses

TM2 places you've always wanted to visit

[Tess]

Italy
Washington DC

TM2 things you love to do on Saturdays

[Nichole]

Eat
Sleep

TM2 of your favorite burger places

[connie]

Wishing we had one here but I love In-n-Out burgers and also Burger King . I miss the first place so much.





TM2 of your favorite parks ( national or local)

[Karen M]

Acadia Nation Park in Maine
Van Saun Park in NJ

TM2 places you enjoyed going as a child

[Mickey]

The beach

Adventureland (an amusement park in Iowa)

TM2 things you're willing to pay somebody to do for you so you don't have to do them

[Sapna]

1) Clean my dorm room.

[Mary Ann]

1-cut my grass
2-shovel snow

[Mickey]

Mary Ann wrote: "1-cut my grass
2-shovel snow"

Both of those are things I pay for too! Now, it's your turn to pick a TM2 subject.

[Mary Ann]

TM2 things you wish people would keep to themselves.

[Karen M]

Their sex lives and all the reasons why they dislike whoever, boyfriend, parents, boss, especially if I know them too.


TM2 things you enjoy talking about.

[Sapna]

Feminism and TV shows.

TM 2 things you cannot cook no matter how hard you try.

[Tess]

Popovers (or is that baking?)- No Pop, just over
Home made gnocchi -Turns out like mashed potatoes

TM@ of your favorite BBQ foods

[Sapna]

Corn and grilled mushroom

TM 2 things you look for in a movie before watching it

[Tess]

TM 2 things you look for in a movie before watching it (from above)

Good plot
Casting

TM2 things you are planning for July 4

QUESTION: I got a new phone and my Goodread updates are now posting to my facebook - any one know how to stop this? My band is stumped

[Tess]

Question answered

[Ted]

Tess wrote:

QUESTION: I got a new phone and my Goodread updates are now posting t..."

Try setting FB to unfollow GR or hide post.

[Tess]

Got it -thanks

[Tess]

Let's start the talk again

TM2 smells that remind you of home

[Diane]

The smell of damp leaves in the woods in the fall reminds me of hiking and looking at the fall leaves in Shanandoah National Park
The smell of damp brick/ concrete that smells like my grandmothers basement
Linseed oil that reminds me of the art building in college or my art studio

Tell me two moments in your life that you would like to relive.

[Tess]

My children as babies
Time with my maternal grandmother

TM2 things people always compliment you on

[Judy]

Color of my eyes (green)
My teaching (math)

Y2k

[Judy]

Shoot.

TM2 songs you like to dance to.

[Mickey]

Voodoo by Godsmack (makes a surprisingly good song for bellydancing!)

Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson/Bruno Mars

TM2 little things that make you happy (like finding a shiny penny heads up on the ground)

[Karen M]

Finding a used copy of book I've wanted a long time
Sunny day with no humidity so I can read on my balcony ( haven't had many of those so far this summer).

TM2 things you do during the Summer on a Sunday.

[Tess]

Hang out with my Grandbuddy
General yard work

TM2 things that always make you laugh

[Mickey]

Monty Python DVDs

Any of the late George Carlin's comedy routines, especially the Take Offs & Put Ons album.

TM2 things you like to do on a rainy day.

[Tess]

Read
Binge watch SVU

TM2 things you want to get done by the end of July

[Mickey]

Get my father's 85th birthday party planned (just try to wrangle 5 siblings in 3 states and get ANYONE to agree on ANYTHING)

Get my closet sorted & the discards taken to Goodwill

In honor of the back-to-school shopping sales that are already happening here, TM2 of your favorite school/office supply items

[Diane]

color sharpies/pens
post it notes

Tell me two things that you will look forward to when summer ends