Thursday, March 13, 2008

Crazy 8's Meme

About a week ago (maybe a little longer) I was tagged by my blogging friend Frigga for something called the Cray 8's Meme. Here are my responses.

Name 8 Things I Am Passionate About.
Disclaimer (my own) the term passionate is a bit unsettling, so I will ist things I care about a great deal.
My wife.
Poker
Baseball
College Football
My friends.
Lost
80's music
Photography

Name 8 Things I Want To Do Before I Die
Visit Greece
Have kids
Enforce the law
Lose enough weight to fit on a standard height/weight chart
Play in the World Series of Poker
See the Philadelphia Phillies win another World Series
See the Atlanta Thrashers play in the Stanley Cup Finals
Own a Chevrolet Avalanche

8 Things I Often Say
Thank You For Calling Walgreen's This Is Mike, How May I Help You?
AbsoSMURFly
I am a big fan of common sense
You know how I know you're gay?
I'd like to order for delivery
Kevin, you have a call parked on line 101. Kevin 101 please.
http://www.valtool.blogspot.com/
Pickle, pickle. (calling to my brother's cat, named Pixel)

8 Books I've Recently Read or am Currently Reading
True Light - Terri Blackstock
Wicked - Gregory Maguire
Son of a Witch - Gregory Maguire
How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie
The Witness - Dee Henderson
Heartbreak & Triumph, the Shawn Michaels Story
Night Light - Terri Blackstock
Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller

8 Songs I Could Listen To Over and Over
"Comfortably Numb" - Pink Floyd
"Rooftops" - Lost Prophets
"Drinkers Hour" - Vaughan Rhea
"Home" - Disney's Beauty & the Beast - Cast Recording
"I Won't Say I'm In Love" - Disney's Hercules Soundtrack
"On My Own" - Les Miserables Cast Recording
"Holy Water" - Big & Rich
"Don't Let it End" - Styx

8 Things That Attract Me To My Best Friends
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am
The Willingness to Accept me Despite the person I am

8 People I Think Should Do Crazy 8's
April @ Discovering God's Plan
Jeff @ Eeyorejeff
Amy @ Amy's Random Thoughts
Steven @ Russell's Abode
Carlos @ Ragamuffin Soul
Sparky Duck @ Blujackit5
Bubba's Sis

2 comments:

Rebecca said...

'AbsoSMURFly
I am a big fan of common sense"

Those are both great lines!! Mind if I steal them sometime?

Hey, I read one of those books :-)

Oooh, Comfortably Numb, that's a good one!

Thanks for posting this, I enjoyed reading your answers! :-)

Jillie Bean (AKA Bubba's Sis) said...

Great answers! I'll get right on this...