{"id":8267,"date":"2006-01-02T14:38:30","date_gmt":"2006-01-02T21:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2006\/01\/02\/four-things.html"},"modified":"2014-11-10T11:32:50","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T18:32:50","slug":"four_things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/01\/02\/four_things.html","title":{"rendered":"Four things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tagged by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.decrepitoldfool.com\/index.php\/weblog\/comments\/fourmeme\/\" target=\"_blank\">DOF<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four jobs you&#8217;ve had in your life<\/strong>: Fast food cook\/cashier; elementary school teacher; PC tech; applications development manager.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four movies you could watch over and over<\/strong>: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B000089736\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">Undercover Blues<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/078321958X\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">The Shadow<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00005JN4W\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">The Incredibles<\/a>.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00004RF9B\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">Forbidden Planet<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Four places you&#8217;ve lived<\/strong>: Mountain View, Calif.; Southern California; Pomona College, Claremont, California; Denver area, Colorado.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Four TV shows you love to watch<\/strong>: <em>Battlestar Galactica; Justice League; Kim Possible; Nero Wolfe<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Four places you&#8217;ve been on vacation<\/strong>: Santa Fe, NM; London; Somerset, England; Portmeirion, Wales.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four websites you visit daily<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stupidevilbastard.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stupid Evil Bastard<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\" target=\"_blank\">BoingBoing<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/j-walkblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">J-Walk<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pvponline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PvP<\/a>.  (Many more, in fact, thanks to the joy of RSS.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four of your favorite foods<\/strong>: Rum Raisin ice cream; Pepperoni and Mushroom Pizza; Mother&#8217;s &#8220;Taffy&#8221; cookies; M&#038;Ms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four places you&#8217;d rather be<\/strong>: Home.  Wales.  Disney World.  Yosemite.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four albums you can&#8217;t live without<\/strong>: John Barry, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0000028SD\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Moviola<\/a>.&#8221;  Loreena McKinnott, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0002VEX0A\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">Drive the Cold Winter Away<\/a>.&#8221;  Eurythmics, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B000002VI0\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">Greatest Hits<\/a>.&#8221;  Horner\/Marsalis, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0000028UQ\/davedoesthebl-20\" target=\"_blank\">Sneakers (Soundtrack)<\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four magazines you read<\/strong>: Comic Buyer&#8217;s Guide.  Um &#8230; that&#8217;s about it, on a regular basis, though I love picking up news and gossip magazines at the doctor&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four cars you&#8217;ve owned<\/strong>: &#8217;71 VW Super Beetle.  &#8217;85 VW Jetta.  &#8217;95 Saturn SC2.  &#8217;05 Subary Impreza WRX.<\/p>\n<p>And to add one of my own &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four colors you like (not necessarily together)<\/strong>:  Cobalt Blue; Fire Engine Red; Orange Yellow; Rust Red.<\/p>\n<p>And I suppose I should tag forward four people &#8230; hrm &#8230; okay, let&#8217;s make it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.average-bear.com\" target=\"_blank\">Doyce<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/marn.diaryland.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marn<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ktbuffy.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kate<\/a>, and &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/hythia.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron<\/a>.  And if anyone else does it, drop a note in the comments, would you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tagged by the DOF &#8230; Four jobs you&#8217;ve had in your life: Fast food cook\/cashier; elementary school teacher; PC tech; applications development manager. 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