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Driving Quiz
Cromely's World | October 7th 2008 by Cromely
What Your Driving Says About YouYou are generally an easy going, laid back person. However, you can't help but feel a little jealous and competitive sometimes!You are a fairly aware person, but you can't help but make judgment errors from time to tim read more
Backgrounds
perso.fraise.net | September 26th 2008
Okay, I’m proving myself to have lied by saying “back to your regularly-scheduled kitten- and garden-focused blog by fraise.” It’s because the blatant disrespect and weasel-wording being used to, presumably, attract “sma read more
Bungee jumping and life coaches
Cromely's World | September 23rd 2008 by Cromely
A recent article in the Seattle Times addressed Bungee Jumping and the Walk of Shame.Mount Hood bungee tower's "Walk of shame" By MARK MORICALThere are no refunds, so those who pay — to borrow a phrase from the Van Halen song †read more
Book News | The Black List in stores today!
Book Reviews | September 16th 2008 by Marlive Harris
The Black List by authors Mitchell and Greenfield-Sanders offer a thought-provoking, conversational collection of twenty-five portraits and essays by powerful, trailblazing African Americans. read more
Modern Lit: American Wife, by Curtis Sittenfield
You're History | September 13th 2008 by Linda
What was she thinking? Whether we’re talking about protagonist Alice Lindgren or First Lady Laura Bush, you’ve gotta ask the question, “What was she thinking?” when she married this guy? Staring spinsterhood in the face when r read more
What font are you?
Cromely's World | August 26th 2008 by Cromely
You Are Comic SansYou are a nothing but a big goofball. You're quite playful and fun!You're widely known for your zany personality and your vivacious attitude.To say that you stand out in a crowd would be a definite understatement.Remember that you a read more
Historical Fiction: Daphne, by Justine Picardie
You're History | August 18th 2008 by Linda
Who’s who and what’s what? Justine Picardie’s Daphne is a fictionalized/biographical/literary mystery centering, ostensibly, upon one question: what became of Emily Bronte’s notebook of poems that disappeared from the Bronte read more
Badminton?
Cromely's World | August 13th 2008 by Cromely
You Are BadmintonYou are quite talented but not very appreciated.You are detail oriented, very focused, and agile.You are happy to forsake glory for success in something you truly love.What Olympic Sport Are You?Yeah, okay. I guess. But Badminton? I read more
Worth in goats
perso.fraise.net | August 8th 2008
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } Hey all you single men, this here “desperately old” (over 28) single woman is nonetheless worth TEN GOATS. That’s marriage material. read more
Boyish or Girlish?
Cromely's World | August 6th 2008 by Cromely
You Are 80% Boyish and 20% GirlishYou have a tough exterior - and usually a tough interior to match it.You're no nonsense, logical, and very assertive.Sometimes you can't understand women at all, even if you're a woman yourself.You see things rationa read more
Lust for Life - Irving Stone
Book Tamers | August 3rd 2008 by Iulian Barbulescu
This novel consists of hundreds of letters written by Vincent van Gogh to his brother, Theo. Short, touchy and sometimes painful, these notes are the only ones who can say anything about the painter’s life. Them and Irving Stone’s book, Lust for read more
oh my darlin
good times, good times | July 30th 2008 by Melissa
So for whatever reason I adore the name Clementine. I am like every other girl I know in that ever since I was like 8 I've daydreamed details about my life in the future. And because I am a child of the 80s that future life always included a wedding, read more
A Quick Morning Note
Thoughts by CR Cox | June 26th 2008 by Christopher Robin Cox
I just started this new blog yesterday. Of course, I am about as busy as one can be at the moment. Having just returned from an amazing trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in far northern Minnesota, I am in the process of catching up read more
How negative are you?
Cromely's World | June 15th 2008 by Cromely
You Are a Little Negative...You can be negative from time to time, but you rarely go overboard.You have a realistic view of the world, and most people appreciate your honest insights.Like everyone else, you have your darker moods.But when you're feel read more
Changes
perso.fraise.net | May 29th 2008
First: thanks to everyone for your well-wishes! It’s nice to see you all! (I know my blog isn’t comment-inspiring, I myself only comment elsewhere once in a blue moon… so I understand it, but it is nice to “see” people.) read more
White Castle isn't a bank
Cromely's World | May 18th 2008 by Cromely
This week when I was in Columbus, OH, there was a White Castle a couple blocks from my hotel. Since I had a refrigerator and microwave in my room, I decided to stock up. I'd have a good White Castle dinner the first night, and have left over snacks read more
Review of “Aristide and the Endless Revolution” (2005) NR 84m…
Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions | May 8th 2008 by Maxim
This documentary directed by Nicolas Rossier examines the oft-suppressed story of the 2004 coup d’etat in Haiti. Only an hour south of Miami, the elected president of the Western Hemisphere’s poorest nation, Jean Bertrand Aristide, has tw read more
What European city do you belong in?
Cromely's World | May 6th 2008 by Cromely
The blogging community is diverse. I found this quiz on the blog of an 8-year-old Hanna Montana fan. I found that blog through Entrecard.You Belong in AmsterdamA little old fashioned, a little modern - you're the best of both worlds. And so is Amste read more
Tagged and Released for research
Cromely's World | April 24th 2008 by Cromely
Over the weekend, Haley Hughes at The Beacon tagged me. She's got some great stuff on her blog.Here are the rules:The Rules: Each player starts with 8 random facts/habits about themselves.People who are tagged, write a blog post about their own 8 ran read more
Review of “Elizabeth: The Golden Age” (2007) PG-13 113min
Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions | April 24th 2008 by Maxim
This is the sequel to 1998 Oscar-winning drama “Elizabeth”, also directed by Shekhar Kapur (The Four Feathers) starring Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush, Clive Owen and Samantha Morton. The plot: The original 1998 movie left us in 1555. The read more
Good to know
Cromely's World | April 23rd 2008 by Cromely
I was worried this quiz would stick me in a suburb someplace. Or a suburb no place.You Should Live in a Big CityYou don't want anything in particular out of life... you want it all.You crave new and exciting experiences. And you get bored fairly eas read more
Glasses and travel
Cromely's World | April 21st 2008 by Cromely
If you where glasses, you should travel with a copy of you prescription.Last night, I found my prescription sunglasses. I kind of knew where they were for the past month, but with the move, I never bothered to find them and put them where they belon read more
Turning 37
Cromely's World | April 15th 2008 by Cromely
Today was my birthday, and I struggled with what to write today. I considered a lot of things:Musings on turning 37What I'm going to do with the remaining 90% of my time on EarthThe awesomeness of the the first episode of Battlestar Galactica this s read more
Could I be a Vampire?
Cromely's World | March 26th 2008 by Cromely
According to this quiz, I could if I had to. I've always been a night person, so I could manage without sun.I suppose of the various post-death critters that are out there, being a Vampire is the most appealing.Ghosts just seem a little too ordinary read more
A clean apartment
Cromely's World | March 20th 2008 by Cromely
Housekeeping has never been my strongest skill. But when I set my mind to it, I can do a pretty good job. I am out of my old apartment now and living in my new one, surrounded by boxes.My old apartment looks pretty good, despite the 6+ years of nor read more
What kind of puntutation am I?
Cromely's World | March 18th 2008 by Cromely
This is one of the odder quizzes I've taken on line, but it kind of makes sense.You Are a Question MarkYou seek knowledge and insight in every form possible. You love learning.And while you know a lot, you don't act like a know it all. You're open to read more
Apartment stories
perso.fraise.net | March 3rd 2008
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } Loan offers much better than my worst-case scenario are coming in, and with the compromis de vente (sale agreement, a legally binding document for buy read more
La MĂ´me (2007) PG-13 2h 20min
Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions | February 27th 2008 by Maxim
I got the DVD for La MĂ´me (it’s released in USA under the title La vie en rose) from Netflix a few days before the Oscars but haven’t seen it until after. Needless to say, I was anxious to finally see it after Marion Cotillard won the Os read more
Cateye and heterochromia
perso.fraise.net | February 14th 2008
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } This is my eye. My left eye with a reflection through my balcony French doors, to be precise, and bloodshot because this morning my cat pulled a stunt read more
Becoming Jane (2007) PG 120min
Maxim's Movie Reviews and Opinions | February 14th 2008 by Maxim
Director: Julian Jarold Writers: Kevin Hood, Sarah Williams Producers: Jeff Abberley, Robert Bernstein, Julia Blackman, Graham Broadbent, NoĂ«lette Buckley, Nicole Finnan, James Flynn, Tim Haslam, Morgan O’Sullivan, Douglas Rae, James Saynor Or read more
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