maggiedr tagged me for the meme going around where you pick up any book, go to p. 123, and blog the fifth line.

I picked up Music of Falling Water by Julia Oliver, a novel somebody gave me a couple years back and its languished in my to-read pile ever since ( Read more... )

This test was pretty cool. I'm losing my high frequencies more slowly than I might expect for my age, though the last one I had to listen to a few times to make sure I was actually hearing the sound and not just the click at the start and end. I can hear it, but boy is if faint!

You are in your twenties
You can still hear reasonably well and you ( Read more... )

I got this from lynn_maudlin, who gave me "N."

Rules: you comment and I provide you with a letter of the alphabet. You then list 10 things you love that begin with that letter. If you like you can explain why you love them, or provide pictures or whatever. See? Simple.

(Oh gosh N, N, N... hmmm....)

Nereus, the baby walrus at the Indianapolis Zoo. Who ( Read more... )

Fun memeage, since I'm too tired from opera rehearsal to post anything intelligent:

( more haikus behind the cut because I couldn't stop at one )

Check out Girls Rock! The Movie

If this doesn't come to Indianapolis I'm going to be an unhappy camper.

Also, you can take this fun quiz at writer Laurie Marks' web page and see what your elemental profile would be in her books: take the quiz hereI'm 6/12 Fire Logic, with 4/12 water and 1/12 each of earth and air ( Read more... )

This sounds sort of like me. Of course, all the other ones probably would too. I like turquoise.

you are turquoise
#40E0D0
Your dominant hues are green and blue. You're smart and you know it, and want to use your power to help people and relate to others. Even though you tend to battle with yourself, you solve other people's conflicts well.

Your ( Read more... )

I tried a few random titles, but this one was the most fun:


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Yep, I did a year-end sort of post, so some of this is repetitive. But I liked this meme so I grabbed it from lynn_maudlin

( my boring answers )

I got this via zhai.

Now I have my Christmas shopping list all set. Though I don't know if I can afford all of it, and I don't think I'm talented enough to sing "birds" in three syllables.

( The Twelve Days of Christmas )

I know almost nothing about Tarot cards, but it seemed fitting to do this quiz after having recently finished reading The Greater Trumps by Charles Williams.


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