Tagged

So I'm a blogging newbie and I guess this is all the rage. Here's everything you probably didn't care to know about me.

Jobs I've Had:
*Paper filer in a law office (My sister, who is now a lawyer, had the job before me. Isn't nepotism grand?)
*Gym supervisor for the Kennewick Parks and Rec. Dept. (sat in a school gym and did my homework while waiting for teams to finish practice so I could lock up. Got the job b/c I knew the school principal)
*Parking lot attendant at Utah State (Upside - free parking. Downside - $5.15/hour)
*Intern at the USU Public Relations/Marketing Department
*Intern at the Utah Farm Bureau in their communications department. Wrote articles for their monthly newsletter.
*Account manager at two PR firms in Phoenix

Jobs I'd Like to Have Someday:
Writer for the Wall Street Journal, a travel magazine, or other interesting publication
Katie Couric's stand-in
Book critic
Travel guide
Adjunct communications professor

Movie's I've Watched Over and Over:
Casablanca
About a Boy
Room With a View
Oceans' 11

Some Favorite Books as of Late:
From Beirut to Jerusalem
Pride and Prejudice
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Harry Potter (of Course)
Angle of Repose

Favorite Things to Do:
Read the paper
Read a good book cuddled up in my bed
Walk/jog with a friend
Have a good conversation
Watch the sun set and be outside in general
Go bargain shopping
Travel and explore new places
Learn something new

Places I've lived:
Cedar Rapids, IA
Nyssa, OR
Kennewick, WA
Logan, UT
Jackson Hole, WY
Jerusalem, Israel
Salt Lake City, UT
Tempe, AZ
Boston/Cambridge, MA
Dayton, OH
Hilliard, OH

Favorite things to eat:
Chocolate in all its varieties, especially baked
Coffe Chip and Chocolate Oreo ice cream from Handel's
Seafood
Freshly baked bread with honey
Italian food with lots of garlic
Ethnic food (Thai, Indian, etc.)

Places I'd rather be:
Getting a pedicure
Sitting in a hammock on a warm summer day reading a book or relaxing
Shopping (alone)
Grand Teton National Park
Traveling throughout Europe
New England in the Fall
Driving along the Maine coast
Arizona in the winter
Sydney, Australia

Words I Love the Sound of:
Cacophony
Onomotopoeia
Gesticular
P.S. Andy hates the words "fluids" and "pamper"

Who I'm Tagging:
Bekka
Kira
Trine
Jenn Knight