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3:20 am - Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Ok, so I was tagged... For more details on title see Steve Uncooked (like the shameless plug Steve?)
I'm *trying* to start to typing my essay in 11 mins, so my attempt will be quick. What I am supposed to do is answer these questions then tag 4 others...

Four jobs I've had: (and have been paid for!)
Fruit shop check-out-chick (00-02)
TM7: phonegirl, box-office-chick (03-05)
USyd Uni Notetaking (03-05)
(going to my OWN lectures and taking good notes! Sweet!)
Bludger (05)

Four movies I can watch over and over:
Howl's moving castle - subtitled
Totoro - subtitled! (Noticing a theme here?)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Anne of Green Gables *it's sooo pretty!*

Four places I’ve lived:
Mother dear's womb (good one Steve)
Ashbury, Sydney
Sciennes, Edinburgh
In God's grace.

Four TV shows I love to watch:
DragonBallZ
Pokemon! (series 1)
Cardcaptors (see that theme again?)
The Simpsons
wow, they're all animated...

Four places I’ve been:
Freshwater beach, Sydney (25th Nov, 05)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Dec, 05)
Paris (29 Jan, 06)
Church @ St Cath's (19 Feb, 06) and tonight!

Four favourite dishes:
Chicken rice with garlic chillies, cucumber and tomatoes...
Cornish pastries (if I had a whole dish of them...) *drools*
Seafood, anykind really (Haven't had any Scottish oysters yet! :P)
Chicken Pad Thai
Who am I kidding? The answers should really be F, O, O and D...

Four sites I visit daily:
www.leachy.blogspot.com
www.mail.yahoo.com
www.spuninjam.blogspot.com
and most of the other links from my blog
www.google.com looking up travel ideas!

Four favourite drinks:
Tea
Water
Milk
Baileys

Four places I would rather be:
(well, I'm currently in the library, so, anywhere really...)
On an Australian beach
Coastal Spain
Greece - Athens
Wandering a Scottish Island
Anyone noted they're all near water?

Transport:
Legs (not sketched :P)
Bus
Train
Computer chair... *spins*

Four people I’m tagging:
Pun
Viv
Cat
Mel

You can reply to the tag as a comment if you like :D

Up, up, up and away!!

5 Bludgers' annotations:

Blogger Catie said...

ooo, i got tagged... how exciting!

- 22/2/06 12:28 pm
Blogger Minerva said...

I feel so loved...

Four jobs I've had: (and have been paid for!)
ummm...

Four movies I can watch over and over:
Babette's Feast
Eat Man Drink Woman
Beauty and the Beast - childhood memories, I remember watching it at Beverley Hills cinemas with my mum
Spanglish - hilarious, love it!

Four places I’ve lived:
Cheso, Australia
Jordan, Hong Kong
Southwell, England
Cuzco, Peru

Four TV shows I love to watch:
*Stargate SG1*
Gilmore Girls
The Simpsons
Boston Legal

Four places I’ve been:
Abra de Warmiwanusca - Inca Trail - Peru
Lake Titicaca y Uros (floating islands)- Bolivia
Edinburgh Castle - Scotland
Stonehenge - England

Four favourite dishes:
Cantonese steamed fish - mmmm... especially fresh barramundi covered in ginger and spring onions...
Sydney rock oysters - fresh with a dash of lemon juice, yea baby
My dad's pork and 1000yo egg congee
Authentic unagi ramen - not the Korean Japanese, the Japanese Japanese

Four sites I visit daily:
Hotmail
Blogs - belonging to people I know
Fanfiction.net - HP
Emailcash

Four favourite drinks:
Twinings tradtional afternoon tea
Water
Freshly squeezed orange juice (with pulp)
Bombay Sapphire G & T

Four places I would rather be:
Marrakech, Morrocco - preferably with a husband. One I love. And loves me *trails off mumbling*
Buenos Aires, Argentina - I wanna tango! Preferably with forementioned husband.
British Museum, London, England
Sitting in front of Titian's Bacchua and Ariadne (again), National Gallery, London, England

Transport:
Legs with feel attached and Reefs too
Train - stupid blimmin' cityrail
Bus - depending on wear I'm going
Car - ha! yea right

Four people I’m tagging:
Trees
Angi
Kat
Karen

- 22/2/06 4:49 pm
Blogger Vivian said...

Hehehe...I DID manage to tag Alex first...by 1 minute! (see timestamp of comment on my blog)

- 23/2/06 8:33 pm
Blogger Mel said...

So here are my answers.
Four jobs I've had:
Hungry Jacks
David Jones
Volunteer at the Sydney Olympics
University of Sydney: web designer

Four movies I can watch over and over:(too many choices so I'm going to put down my 6 favourites)
Van Helsing
A Knight's Tale
Lilo & Stitch
50 First Dates
Ever After
Pirates of the Carribean

Four places I’ve lived:
Sydney

Four TV shows I love to watch:
Alias
Charmed
Grey's Anatomy
Prison Break

Four places I’ve been:
Hawaii (You have to try the purple bread if you go)
Cairns, Australia
Dunk Island
Wingham, Australia

Four favourite dishes:
Steak and Chips
Sukiyaki
Terriyaki Chicken
Steak, Ribs, Salad and Chips


Four sites I visit daily:
www.leachy.blogspot.com
www.seek.com
www.mail.usyd.edu.au
www.hotmail.com

Four favourite drinks:
Chocolate Milkshake
Coca Cola
Lemonade
Orange Juice with no pulp

Four places I would rather be:
Actually there is no where I would rather be because I'm with my family so here is where I would like to go:
Europe
Hawaii
Japan
Canada

Transport:
Walking
Bus
Train
Car

Four people I’m tagging:
Jazz
Tim
Brice
Dave

- 23/2/06 8:36 pm
Blogger Alicia said...

Hehe, I feel so flattered Mel, you visit every day!!

Also: oooh, Lilo and Stitch... YES! (once more animated, haha) I love it when he storms through the toy village... Stitch is cool!! :D

- 24/2/06 5:27 am


CALENDAR

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PRAYER POINTS

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FROM MAY

Make Japanese friends, with whom I can practice my Japanese and work in Osaka.

MID/END JULY

Extend Working Holiday Visa

JULY/AUGUST

Meet up with Tokyo friends to climb Fuji!

MID/END SEPTEMBER

WEEK 1:Make my way up to Tokyo.

WEEK 2:Explore a little of northern Honshu.

26th SEPTEMBER

Evening Qantas flight to arrive 27th AM.

MID OCTOBER

Start full time work with TTW. Find a pad in Harbord area so I can surf it up before work.

At the moment it looks like I will stay home awhile from lack of $$!

JAPAN

Decisions in budgeting, studying, working and exploring

...

PERSONAL

General travel safety

Sinking my teeth into and learning Japanese well

keeping in contact with everyone!

Hooking up with a good bible based church

opps to share lives with 日本人 and make some good friends!

Not getting surf deprived

Visitors? / Travel Companions?