{"id":3099,"date":"2010-11-08T11:58:15","date_gmt":"2010-11-08T15:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heidiannie.com\/?p=3099"},"modified":"2010-11-08T11:58:15","modified_gmt":"2010-11-08T15:58:15","slug":"crazy-8-meme-because-kim-tagged-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/?p=3099","title":{"rendered":"Crazy 8  meme-because Kim tagged me."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> I don&#8217;t really understand a lot of the stuff that goes on in internet land. <\/p>\n<p>The whole business of the meme- or all those strange quizzes on facebook (your autism quotient- really- autism isn&#8217;t a fun activity to be tested on, is it?) &#8211; but I do occasionally participate if the questions are interesting.<\/p>\n<p>These were.&nbsp; So the idea is that you answer 8 questions, tag 8 people , and ask 8 questions.&nbsp; Kim, <a href=\"http:\/\/hiraeth.squarespace.com\/journal\/2010\/11\/7\/crazy-eights-meme.html?lastPage=true#comment10448381\">from Hireath<\/a> asked the following questions:<\/p>\n<p>Did you have a favorite Aunt or Uncle growing up and if so, what made them so special to you?&nbsp; <strong>My Aunt Anna- she was 11 years older than my mother and more like a grandmother to us.&nbsp; She taught me how to love children -and to treat them with love and respect.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>2.&nbsp; Carpet or hardwood floors; what is your preference?  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>hardwood- although I don&#8217;t have any.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>3.&nbsp; Do you remember your dreams upon awaking? <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Always.&nbsp; And I go back to sleep and fix them if they are disturbing.<\/strong>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>4.&nbsp; How many different churches have you attended in the past decade?  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>One, mainly- however we&nbsp; tried two others for short intervals.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>5.&nbsp; Do you prefer to do your shopping in stores or online?  <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>I prefer making gifts and buying from small stores.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>6.&nbsp; Do&nbsp; you label and date the back of family photos?  <\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Never.&nbsp; Although I appreciate it when other family members do.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>7.&nbsp; What is your least favorite household task?  <\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dusting.&nbsp; It makes me sneeze and my sinuses get all clogged up.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>8.&nbsp; Do you stroll the aisles in the library for interesting books to bring ho <\/p>\n<p>me or search the online catalog to reserve the specific book you are looking for? <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>I never go to libraries.&nbsp; They want the books back and I&#8217;m a re-reader.&nbsp; I buy books at used book stores and either keep them or pass them on.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>My questions: <\/p>\n<p>1.&nbsp; Do you follow recipes exactly the first time you make something, or start changing them up from the beginning?&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>2. Will you make a recipe without seeing a picture of the finished dish first? <\/p>\n<p>3.&nbsp; Do you remember the first chapter book you read as a child? <\/p>\n<p>4.&nbsp; Do you make or buy a majority of Christmas gifts? <\/p>\n<p>5.&nbsp; When was the last time you made bread and what kind was it? <\/p>\n<p>6.&nbsp; What is your favorite vacation spot ( beach, Mts., big city,theme park) &#8211;&nbsp; and how often do you get to go? <\/p>\n<p>7.&nbsp; Do you still send Christmas cards- if so approx. how many? <\/p>\n<p>8.&nbsp; What was the last good book you read- and would you recommend it? <\/p>\n<p>And now, the 8 friends I&#8217;m tagging:<\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"http:\/\/lizsupdate.blogspot.com\/\">Elizabeth<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.<a href=\"http:\/\/jillamina.blogspot.com\/\">Jill<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.Allyson<\/p>\n<p>4.<a href=\"http:\/\/zebbakes.wordpress.com\/\">Joanna<\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.<a href=\"http:\/\/figjamandlimecordial.com\/\">Celia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6.<a href=\"http:\/\/cityhippyfarmgirl.wordpress.com\/\">Brydie<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7.<a href=\"http:\/\/karen-lifeinparaguay.blogspot.com\/\">Karen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8.<a href=\"http:\/\/theweinhardts.blogspot.com\/\">Martha<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t feel pressured to join in if you don&#8217;t want to- I just thought it would be fun to find out a little more about you and give you a venue to ask your own questions if you&#8217;d like.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>I promise I won&#8217;t do this again. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t really understand a lot of the stuff that goes on in internet land. 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