Showing posts with label Meme. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Meme. Show all posts

Friday, August 08, 2008

100 Books

Received from FWMama. Do it if you get a chance.


100 books printed.
1) Bold those you have read.
2) Italicize those you intend to read.
3) Underline the books you LOVE.
4) Reprint this list in your own blog.

1 Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
2 The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkien
3 Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
4 Harry Potter series - JK Rowling (Most of them.)
5 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
6 The Bible-
7 Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
8 Nineteen Eighty Four - George Orwell
9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman
10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens
11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott
12 Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy
13 Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
14 Complete Works of Shakespeare
15 Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
16 The Hobbit - JRR Tolkien
17 Birdsong - Sebastian Faulks
18 Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger
19 The Time Traveller's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
20 Middlemarch - George Eliot
21 Gone With The Wind - Margaret Mitchell
22 The Great Gatsby - F Scott Fitzgerald .
23 Bleak House - Charles Dickens
24 War and Peace - Leo Tolstoy
25 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
26 Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
27 Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
28 Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll
30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy
32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens
33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis
34 Emma - Jane Austen
35 Persuasion - Jane Austen
36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis
37 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
38 Captain Corelli's Mandolin - Louis De Bernieres
39 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
40 Winnie the Pooh - AA Milne
41 Animal Farm - George Orwell
42 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
43 One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
44 A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
45 The Woman in White - Wilkie Collins
46. Anne of Green Gables - LM Montgomery .
47 Far From The Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy
48 The Handmaid's Tale - Margaret Atwood
49 Lord of the Flies - William Golding
50 Atonement - Ian McEwan
51 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
52 Dune - Frank Herbert
53 Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
54 Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
55 A Suitable Boy - Vikram Seth
56 The Shadow of the Wind - Carlos Ruiz Zafon
57 A Tale Of Two Cities - Charles Dickens
58 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
59 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time - Mark Haddon
60 Love In The Time Of Cholera - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
61 Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
62 Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
63 The Secret History - Donna Tartt
64 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
65 Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas
66 On The Road - Jack Kerouac
67 Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy
68 Bridget Jones's Diary - Helen Fielding
69 Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
70 Moby Dick - Herman Melville
71 Oliver Twist - Charles Dickens
72 Dracula - Bram Stoker
73 The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
74 Notes From A Small Island - Bill Bryson
75 Ulysses - James Joyce – I read half...
76 The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath
77 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
78 Germinal - Emile Zola
79 Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray
80 Possession - AS Byatt
81 A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
82 Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
83 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
84 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
85 Madame Bovary - Gustave Flaubert
86 A Fine Balance - Rohinton Mistry
87 Charlotte's Web - EB White
88 The Five People You Meet In Heaven - Mitch Albom
89 Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
90 The Faraway Tree Collection - Enid Blyton
91 Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
92 The Little Prince - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
93 The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
94 Watership Down - Richard Adams
95 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
96 A Town Like Alice - Nevil Shute
97 The Three Musketeers - Alexandre Dumas
98 Hamlet - William Shakespeare
99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
100 Les Miserables - Victor Hugo

Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Meme

I was tagged by Kris for this new edition of "getting to know" your fellow bloggers.

Taken a picture completely naked? Yes. Who hasn't? It has been completely deleted though.
Made out with a friend on your MySpace/Facebook page? haha. Yes. But who hasn't?
Danced in front of your mirror naked? Not that I remember. I could have been drunk though.
Told a lie? Of course. I may lie in this meme :)
Had feelings for someone who didn’t have them back? Yes. It was unfortunate and it hurt...he had to be disposed of.
Been arrested? No. I would not be good in prison. Can you imagine?
Made out with someone of the same sex? YES. I have only made out with a girl once...and I was drunk...I only did it b/c she kept bothering me about kissing it.
Seen someone die? No. I would not like that.
Slept in until 5pm? No, I think the latest I have slept in is to around 1 or so.
Had sex at work? Not my work. I had sex at someone else's work.
Fallen asleep at work/school? School Yes. Work No.
Held a snake? Yes.
Ran a red light? Of course.
Been suspended from school? No. I was a good boy.
Totaled your car in an accident? No.
Pole danced? No but I would do it.
Smoked? Yes
Danced? Of course.
Been fired from a job? Not yet.
Sang karaoke? Yes. I was ranked second best at my families karaoke contest.
Done something you told yourself you wouldn’t? Yes.
Laughed until a drink came out your nose? Yes
Caught a snowflake on your tongue? With this air pollution?
Kissed in the rain? No
Sang in the shower? Every morning.
Given your private parts a nickname? Haha...maybe.
Ever gone out without underwear? Yes. Often.
Sat on a roof top? Not in a while. We use to do it when we lived in California.
Played chicken? Play as in "choke"? Uhhm, no. I don't know what that is.
Been pushed into a pool with all your clothes on? Yes. It was fun...until I discovered my phone wouldn't work.
Broken a bone? Popped one? Bent one? Broke one? No.
Mooned/flashed someone? Yes. I use to moon my brother a lot just for fun.
Shaved your head? No.
Slept naked? I sleep naked every night.
Played a prank on someone? Yes
Had a gym membership? Yes.
Felt like killing someone? Everyday
Made your girlfriend/boyfriend cry? Yes
Cried over someone you were in love with? Yes
Had sex more than 10 times in one day? No but I will take the challenge.
Had Mexican jumping beans for pets? No
Been in a band? Does school band count?
Subscribed to Maxim? No
Taken more than 10 shots of alcohol? Probably, who counts?
Shot a gun? Yes. I want to go to the shooting range and learn how to shoot.
Had sex today? Uhhm...maybe
Played strip poker? No
Tripped on mushrooms? I have probably stepped on them...but not tripped on them. j/k.
Donated Blood? Yes.
Video taped yourself having sex? Uhmm...maybe
Eaten alligator meat? Frog legs? Yes to alligator NOOO to frog legs. That does not sound good.
Ever jump out of an airplane? No but I want to.
Have you been to more than 10 countries? Just 8
Ever wanted to have sex with a platonic friend? Probably.

Five bloggers you're tagging:
KB from Club KB

Sue from My lil' Sock Drawer
And You, and You and You (if you are reading this)

Let me know if you decide to complete the meme