Archive for the 'Thursday Thirteen' Category

Thirteen Reasons To Love Grey’s Anatomy

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Like I said yesterday, I’m back to the mundanities of work life. But, I have to admit, being back at work has its upsides. The best part of my job (besides the long commute by bus and the leaking roof) is that all the females in my office love the same kind of TV shows. [...]

Thirteen Things I Love about Summer!

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Finally I remembered TT!
Here are my 13 favorite things about summer.

1. The sky is blue. Not gray or white or black-BLUE!

2. The ice-cream truck music. It makes me feel like a kid again.

3. The smell of freshly-mowed grass.

4. The airport (I work near one) is always chock-a-block and all the tourists are wearing shorts.

5. Summer [...]

13 Interview Questions

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Today, I attended another interview. And as I was sitting there, I was thinking about all the questions these interviewers can throw at you. Some pretty mundane, and some completely bizarre. So here’s 13 questions I’ve been asked in interviews over the past few weeks.
1. What can you bring to this role?
2. Have you always [...]

Thirteen Things On My Mind Right Now…

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Here’s my TT for the week!
1. chocolate
2. finishing my vamp novella
3. chocolate
4. the latest episode of Bones
5. chocolate
6. going for a walk
7. starting promo for my December 4th release from Freya’s Bower
8. chocolate
9. the new guy at work (drool)
10. edits, edits, edits
11. starting my Christmas shopping
12. taking the dog to the vet
13. chocolate
God help me, [...]

The Thirteen Fictional Characters Who Make me Laugh

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Today’s TT are the thirteen fictional characters guaranteed to make me laugh.
 
1. The Simpson family

2. Chandler Bing

3. Ron Weasley

4. Niles from Frasier

5. Borat

6. Donkey, Puss and Shrek

7. Jack from Will and Grace 

8. Basil Fawlty from Fawlty Towers (John Cleese) 

9. Screech from Saved by the Bell 

10. Hyacinth Bucket

11. Xander from Buffy

12. Marshall from Alias 

13. Forrest Gump 
Who [...]

Why I Can’t Stand my F***%&% Computer!

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

It’s been a while but finally I’ve remembered to do a TT. Today’s subject is why I hate my computer so much. (Forgive the ranting)

1. It takes at least five minutes to open a programme.
2. Even though I have broadband, I don’t get the speed benefit because my computer is so slow.
3. I waste at [...]

My 13 Favorite Food Treats

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

1. Ben and Jerry’s- any flavor, especially Cookie Dough.

2. Microwave butter-flavored popcorn.

3. Cadbury’s anything.

4.  Marks and Spencer’s Lemon Meringue Pie.

5. My Mom’s Christmas pudding.

6.  M&S Cappuchino Cake.

7. Hot homemade apple pie with whipped cream. 

8.  Princess Marshmallows.

9. Tayto Salt and Vinegar crisps.

10. Cherry Coke.

11. Homemade fudgey Brownies.

12. Baked Berry Cheesecake.

13. Sherry Trifle.
I am so having a [...]

Thirteen Things That Scare the Shite Out of Me

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

1. Job Interviews
2. Being alone with a large spider
3. Driving on a highway
4. Any Japanese horror flick (though I’d still watch it, lol)
5. Too much money. I break out in hives when my bank balance gets too high.
6. Yellow toe-nails.
7. My old school principal. She was TERRIFYING! Any time I see her on the street, [...]

My 13 Most Watchable Actors and Actresses

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

1. Brad Pitt (’nuff said)
2. George Clooney (Ditto)
3. Molly Ringwald (I just LOVE this girl)
4. Julia Roberts (She kicks ass in every movie) 
5. David Boreanaz (Sooo fine, especially with fangs)
6.  Maureen O’Hara (She’s got balls. “The Quiet Man”, anyone?)
7. John Wayne (Alpha through and through)
8. Angelina Jolie (those lips are hypnotic. And I’m straight as [...]

My Thirteen Side-Effects of Insomnia

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

 

1. No sleep

2. Daytime naps
3. Total loss of co-ordination (you should see the bruises I’ve got from bumping into door frames) 
4. Forgetfulness (Somebody asks me to go upstairs and get something. I go upstairs and totally forget why I’m up there.)
5. Increased amount of daydreaming since I’m not able to dream.
6. Cravings for random [...]