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Too often and hope not to do it ever again.Last movie you saw?
Beautiful LiesWhat was the best thing you ate this festive season?
Really can't beat the leg ham, or maybe the roast pork in my dad's new Zieger bbq. Mmmm!Last thing you watched on Tv?
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Last time you ventured to the shops?
Yesterday but it was at the beach and involved good things like ice cream and the park. Crowdy but a 'good' crowd if there is such a thing.What was your last sms?
"Just seen a wedge-tail. Too! xxx" -- SMS to Alan who's currently in Melbourne. Wedge-tail as in wedge-tailed eagle.Same question.
To holiday friends we made thanking them for getting us some coffee beans from their friends in Byron.What was your favourite holiday/festive season relaxation technique?
What was your favourite holiday/festive season relaxation technique?"Fly to Singapore and be waited on hand and foot - no family included.
Oh - wait a minute - thats a dream not a technique!
How about a glass of sparkling red in hand and a big smile :D
Chocolate Cake or Vanilla Cake with whipped cream and fresh Strawberries?
Chocolate Cake.Over or Under for the toilet paper? (the answer is very important)
Over(death to all husbands who put it under!!!!)
(Gosh I am SO bad that I even 'fix' other people's toilet rolls when visiting)
Fried eggs - sunny side up or sunny side down?
Regina wrote: "Chocolate Cake.Over or Under for the toilet paper? (the answer is very important)"
I 'fix' people's toilet paper too. It irritates me beyond belief when people do under.
Regina wrote: "I 'fix' people's toilet paper too. It irritates me beyond belief when people do under."I have a friend who always changes ours to under when she visits. To me over is just more logical. :)
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Favourite lolly?
Sherbies, Allens. Love Em. Favourite room in your home?
Bedroom because it's where no-one will disturbe me!Relationship or job? (In the sense a life becomes your job but which do you pick?)
RelationshipIf my job affected hubby I would stop it - and I know he would for me too.
beach trip or mountain trip to keep cool?
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Favourite hot drink?
Down time, at any time of the day. News on tv or radio?
Reeeeeeally old "The African Queen", brilliant!Favourite old time actor?
Really old as most of his films were made before I was even born ,
The rest of that was Errol Flynn. There's been a few of his on TV recently.Favourite actress?
Fincher or Tarantino Best holiday you've been on?
Contiki Western Europe highlights tour, 2006. Had such a blast and made some great friends. I'm am still in touch with a couple of them now.Worst holiday?
Christmas 2001 (28 out of 30 got violent gastro) all staying at my sisters - Would you rather summer or winter?
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Rain and storms or Sun and humidity?
Suezanne wrote: "Christmas 2001 (28 out of 30 got violent gastro) all staying at my sisters - OMG! I think that wins!
Rain and storms Brenda! Hate, hate, hate humidity (and I only live in Sydney not Qld or NT!)
Favourite activity on Australia Day?
Not having to go to work and drinking Australian wine :)Dark meat or white meat on chicken?
Sally906 wrote: "Not having to go to work and drinking Australian wine :)Dark meat or white meat on chicken?"
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White.
Favourite way of cooking lamb?
Hungi (in the ground) - second is butterflied in Greek marinade on the bbq. Your dream job would be ... Because?
Where i could live comfortably and enjoy what i do.Do you like to keep secrets or spill them?
LOL - yes I can keep secrets but it ties me up in knots and I get so excited knowing them that everyone knows I am in possession of a secret!!! They just don't get to know what it is.Strangest place you've been caught reading a book?
A symphony concert.How do you select what to read next from an ever growing TBR list?
I just choose whatever I'm in the mood for.How big is your TBR pile?
747 booksDo you try and vary your reading genres?
Yes, on two separate occasions. Book you are excited to read next?
You: A NovelA book you want to read from your shelf, but one you skip and seem to leave 'till next time'?
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex. An oldie with Bette Davis and Errol Flynn. They've been running a few of Flynn's on TV.Last live show attended?
The Lion King Musical 2 weeks ago.Movie you are looking forward to seeing next?
Bad question! Here's a new one as it's my fave thread here for fun.Something you learned today?
The world can really be a very cruel place.Has 2015 started out well for you?
Started well just busy with three different schools for three kids. A book that you've been looking for but cannot find. Or a book that you found but wished you didn't?!
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