picture meme

1. A picture of you in your room.

2. A picture of you very drunk.

3. A picture of you on your birthday, or your favourite holiday.

4. The youngest picture you can find of yourself in digital form.

5. A picture of you in one of your favourite outfits.

6. A picture of you making a goofy face at the camera.

7. A picture of you showing off a new haircut. (even if it’s an old haircut now)

8. A picture of something that you love.

9. A picture of you truly being yourself.

10. The most recent picture of you.

11. A picture of you being absolutely ridiculous.

12. A picture of a time in your life that’s over, but you wish it wasn’t.

13. A picture of a time in your life that’s over, and you couldn’t be more happy that it is.

14. A picture of you when you were anything but happy… even if you were smiling and did your best to hide it.

15. A picture of you that you had no idea was being taken.

16. A picture of you when you were a different person than you are now.

17. A picture of yourself that you like.

18. A picture of yourself that you hate.

19. A picture of you with someone you love.

22. A picture of how you’d like the world to see you.

22. A picture that describes how you’d like to spend every day.

23. A picture of a time when everything was changing.

24. A picture that makes your heart hurt.

25. A picture that makes your heart smile.

26. A picture of one of the best nights of your life. (or day).

sway – a music meme

The Rules for the MEME are:

1. Put your Music Player on shuffle.
2. For each question, press the next button to get your answer.
3. YOU MUST WRITE THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER HOW SILLY IT SOUNDS.

HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELF?
I’ll Be (Edwin McCain) – Does this say that I haven’t decided yet of who or what I’m gonna be/

WHAT DO YOU LIKE IN A BOY?
Living to Love You (Sarah Connor) – I am a very, very lucky woman if I could find someone who will dedicate his life to me.

HOW DO YOU FEEL TODAY?
Yellow (Coldplay) – Yellow is the color of sunshine. It’s associated with joy, happiness, intellect, and energy. The opposite is what I’m feeling.

WHAT IS YOUR LIFE’S PURPOSE?
Famous Last Words (Jars of Clay Cover) – I always have the last words.

WHAT’S YOUR MOTTO?
Breakdown (Jack Johnson) – Not a good sign.

WHAT DO YOUR FRIENDS THINK OF YOU?
Somewhere Only We Know (Keane) – uhmmmm

WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINK OF YOU?
Who Am I (Casting Crowns) –

WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT VERY OFTEN?
Whiskey Lullaby (Brad Paisley) – Whoaah! I’m not an alcoholic!

WHAT IS 2 + 2?
Stigmatized (The Calling)…And all this time I thought it was 4!

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR BEST FRIEND?
The Scientist (Coldplay) – I don’t have any scientist friends. Just geeks.

WHAT IS YOUR LIFE STORY?
The One I’m Waiting For (Relient K) – Waiting is what I’m good at.

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
Lips of an Angel (Hinder) –

WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN YOU SEE THE PERSON YOU LIKE?
Savin’ Me (Nickelback) – Hope he is the one who’ll save me from becoming a spinster.

WHAT WILL/DID YOU DANCE TO AT YOUR WEDDING?
How Could An Angel Break My Heart (Toni Braxton) – not a good sign.

WHAT WILL THEY PLAY AT YOUR FUNERAL?
Augustana (Boston) – the lyrics are very fitting
In the light of the sun, is there anyone? Oh it has begun…
Oh dear you look so lost, eyes are red and tears are shed,
This world you must’ve crossed… you said…

WHAT IS YOUR HOBBY/INTEREST?
Counting Blue Cars (Dishwalla) – I swear I’m not doing this.

WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST FEAR?
With Arms Wide Open (Creed) – I hate hugs.

WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST SECRET?
Calling All Angels (Train) – Yes, I’m quite powerful. Please don’t tell anyone that I can do that.

WHAT DO YOU WANT RIGHT NOW?
Signal Fire (Snow Patrol) –

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR FRIENDS?
Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd) – Numb of my whining and arguing.

WHAT WILL YOU POST THIS AS?
Sway (Bic Runga)

I must be a book geek :)

According to the BBC, the average person has only read about 6 of these books.
Let’s see how I compare.

Bold = read completely.
Italic = read partially.
Underline = future read.

1. Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
2. The Lord of the Rings – J.R.R. Tolkien
3. Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte
4. Harry Potter series – J.K. Rowling
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 – J.R.R. Tolkien
17. Birdsong – Sebastian Faulk
18. Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger
19.

The Time Traveller’s Wife – Audrey Niffenegger

20. Middlemarch – GeorgeEliot
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 Hitch Hiker’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 – A.A.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 – L.M.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 – DonnaTartt
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
76. The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath
77. Swallows and Amazons – Arthur Ransome
78. Germinal – Emile Zola
79. Vanity Fair – William Makepeace Thackeray
80. Possession – A.S. Byatt
81. A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
82. Cloud Atlas – David Mitchell
83. The Color Purple – Alice Walker
84. The Remains of the Day – KazuoIshiguro
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

My chart:
27 completely read
20 partially read
0 future reads