8 Things

Thanks, Slightly!

8 TV shows that I watch:
1. How I Met Your Mother
2. Dirty Sexy Money
3. Top Chef
4. College Football
5. Paula Deen
6. Rachel Maddow Show
7. Meet The Press
8. What Not To Wear

8 Favorite Restaurants:

1. Farm 255
2. Five and Ten
3. Casa Mia
4. Big City Bread
5. The Lady and Sons
6. Mongolian BBQ
7. Siri Thai
8. West End Cafe

8 Things That Happened Yesterday:
1. Read a couple papers written by friends and gave feedback
2. Made Toad in a Hole for breakfast
3. Laughed
4. Took a liking to french babies who tell stories with great flair and charm
5. Dissertated
6. Worried
7. Drank some good wine while we lingered over dinner
8. Read for pleasure

8 Things That I am Looking Forward To:
1. Visiting San Diego
2. Seeing family over the holidays
3. Getting a job
4. Seeing what will happen
5. Defending the dissertation
6. Obama's Presidency
7. Receiving the jeans that I ordered
8. My friends having babies

8 Things on My Wish List:
1. Anything from Le Creuset in Cobalt or Kiwi
2. A Job
3. Vintage drinkware
4. A puppy that doesn't shed, bark or have accidents inside the house
5. These boots
6. Patience
7. A new laptop
8. Unlimited (free) airfare to visit the people I miss

8 Things I Love:
1. Books
2. Soup
3. NPR
4. Curly Hair
5. Spicy Food
6. Champagne
7. Long dinners with wine, friends and music
8. Sunday mornings in bed with a paper and coffee

8 Things I Can’t Stand:
1. Unacknowledged privilege
2. Using war to solve problems rather than diplomacy and understanding
3. Mushrooms
4. Poverty
5. Gender norms
6. Clutter
7. Loud music
8. Bad cell phone etiquette

I don't think there are 8 people that read anymore...I'm a bad blogger...but if you're reading this, I want to know your 8 things.