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| Submitted by: Phyllis |
| What is something you buy frequently? Baby Formula |
| How much does it cost? $23.99 |
| What did it cost when you were younger? My mother fed me whole milk, so I'm sure it was a LOT cheaper back in 1980 than it is today! |
| What new movie have you seen recently? I, Robot (Will Smith), Terminal (Tom Hanks), Collateral (Tom Cruise) |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? Scott Peterson being found guilty for murdering his wife (Laci) and unborn child (Connor). Also, the case about a woman murdering another woman who was 8 months pregnant, and then stealing the baby after cutting it out of her stomach. |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? What's up? |
| What's your favorite TV show? Friends (In Syndication), Oprah, Fear Factor |
| What is your favorite baby song? Itsy Bitsy Spider |
| What book have you read recently? Itsy Bitsy Spider |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? Thanksgiving was spent at my Granny's having a huge buffet of food. |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? Julia Roberts (She just had twins!) |
| What is your favorite web site? www.target.com, www.walmart.com |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? NA |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? NA |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? NA |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? George W. Bush, Hillary Rodham Clinton |
| How has technology changed your life? Even though the internet isn't new, I still love the fact that I can send an email and know the recipient will respond (more than likely) the same day. No long distance phone charges, etc. Also, being able to send pictures through email, cell phones, etc. helps a lot when family members aren't close. |
| What are some problems society has right now? War on Terror, Gas prices, Divorce rates, Healthcare costs, Teen pregnancy |
| What achievements has society made lately? Re-electing President Bush was a good start! |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? I'm not sure. I hope our government makes the right choices and we all benefit from them. |
| What are your hopes for the future? |
| A message for the baby: I also have a baby (born October 7, 2004) and like any mother I just hope he grows up a respectful young man who has strong morals and family values. Hopefully, you'll have the same! |
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| Submitted by: Samantha |
| What is something you buy frequently? Jeans |
| How much does it cost? 25.00 |
| What did it cost when you were younger? 30.00 |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Gothika |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? michael jackson |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? Wazzza! |
| What's your favorite TV show? The Simple Life |
| What is your favorite baby song? twinkle twinkle little star |
| What book have you read recently? rumble Fish |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? 2002 |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? thanksgiving |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? vin diesel |
| What is your favorite web site? www.stupidvideos.com |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? Donk knw |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? dont know |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Do it alot |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? news? |
| How has technology changed your life? Wanting me to use computes |
| What are some problems society has right now? jackson case |
| What achievements has society made lately? nothinhg |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? surprises |
| What are your hopes for the future? live a well life |
| A message for the baby: Take care . I love you |
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| Submitted by: Connie |
| What is something you buy frequently? diet coke |
| How much does it cost? $1.00 |
| What did it cost when you were younger? .05 |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Under the Tuscan Sun" |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? 16 soldiers killed in the war today |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? duh |
| What's your favorite TV show? Alias |
| What is your favorite baby song? Rock a bye baby |
| What book have you read recently? the Bible |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? 2002 Surburban |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? lots of food with family |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? |
| What is your favorite web site? webMD |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? George Bush |
| How has technology changed your life? When I was in college computers were as large as a basketball court.....we had to punch our own program cards....it has made things so much easier and faster |
| What are some problems society has right now? people being lazy and not caring about other people |
| What achievements has society made lately? |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? |
| What are your hopes for the future? WORLD PEACE |
| A message for the baby: hope you have a wonderful life |
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| Submitted by: sarah |
| What is something you buy frequently? chocolate |
| How much does it cost? 79pence |
| What did it cost when you were younger? 39pence |
| What new movie have you seen recently? finding nemo |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? jordan pregnant scam |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? do you like me clobber |
| What's your favorite TV show? eastenders |
| What is your favorite baby song? baby boy (big brovaz) |
| What book have you read recently? harry potter |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? bmw |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? in kefelonia |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? jordan |
| What is your favorite web site? this one |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? ? |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? ? |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? ? |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? tony blair |
| How has technology changed your life? ? |
| What are some problems society has right now? vandalism |
| What achievements has society made lately? ? |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? more computers |
| What are your hopes for the future? ? |
| A message for the baby: hiya gggooo gaaaa |
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| Submitted by: crystal |
| What is something you buy frequently? goldfish crackers |
| How much does it cost? 1.99$ |
| What did it cost when you were younger? 50$ |
| What new movie have you seen recently? sturt little two |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? lacie peterson |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? curse words |
| What's your favorite TV show? she haveing a baby |
| What is your favorite baby song? american baby show |
| What book have you read recently? judy blame superfudge |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? jeep/van |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? with my famliy,food, games |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? martine lurther king jr |
| What is your favorite web site? lunchables.come |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? when she played |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? when they both ate or sing or danced |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? i wish they were still her right now |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? bush |
| How has technology changed your life? you got to work a lot never get to see kids anymore for working overtime |
| What are some problems society has right now? not paiding bills,not taking care of kids |
| What achievements has society made lately? give us money,give us food stamps |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? move to a new house,start a new carer. |
| What are your hopes for the future? have kids,get a pet go find a job |
| A message for the baby: |
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| Submitted by: Ann DiSalvo |
| What is something you buy frequently? fruit |
| How much does it cost? two fo' a dollah fitty |
| What did it cost when you were younger? fitty |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Minority Report |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? Earth First! activists acquitted for a bombing of their own car |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? a whole 'nother thing |
| What's your favorite TV show? the one that shows on an invisible tv |
| What is your favorite baby song? Baby Baby Sweet Baby, or maybe that's just the first line |
| What book have you read recently? The Tipping Point |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? 1985 TOYOTA pickup |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? What was the last holiday? Every day is a holiday either in heaven or hell |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? The last one I spoke to, the celebrity du jour, Margo Timmins, lead singer for Cowboy Junkies |
| What is your favorite web site? babayard.com |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? Meeting him for the first time at Catherine's house after the Gordy memorial |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? Kitty and Suman, arranging their Ashland tryst site |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Remember those days (see above) |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? Nobody |
| How has technology changed your life? Well, I'm writing in this time capsule on my own laptop, my first computer at age 45. It's changed me into my mind. |
| What are some problems society has right now? lack of dignity in poverty |
| What achievements has society made lately? starting to understand the value of what came before them |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? surprises and the same old thing, whatever we're ready to see |
| What are your hopes for the future? I hope the beauty of the world brings all wicked people to their knees |
| A message for the baby: Remember that you are beautiful and see it in everyone you meet |
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| Submitted by: Aunt Karen K. |
| What is something you buy frequently? Organic Produce (and fresh flowers) |
| How much does it cost? A weekly produce box (mixed in-season items) is delivered to a pick-up spot for $13.00. Flower boquet is another $5. Absolutely Love It! |
| What did it cost when you were younger? Shopping organic produce at CoOp, Grocery or Farmer's Market is more expensive, less convenient, and less fresh. (Though I do love the occasional Farmer's Market) |
What new movie have you seen recently? Ya-Ya... the Sisterhood with my Catlyn.
Bottom line; YOU WILL EVENTUALLY HAVE TO FORGIVE YOUR MOTHER! |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? Fires blazing. Mental Health budgets dwindling. |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? "That sucks" |
| What's your favorite TV show? I'm not invested in anything. Miss leisure time (and cable) to watch the World Cup. The highlights I've seen are fantastic. I really don't like commercials. |
| What is your favorite baby song? Humming |
| What book have you read recently? Currently reading Marlo Thomas' collection "The Right Words at the Right Time". |
What model/year of car do you have right now? '85 Toyota Corolla
'92 Dodge Caravan
... but our bikes are nice |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? Father's Day. Pondered on being "fatherless" - for me nearly 30 years, for Chuck 1/2 year. We fed and Gifted Chuck well, appreciating him ever so much! |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? Being NOT a fan of narcicism, it makes it difficulty to admire celebrities - who tend to lavish in self-indulgence and botox treatments..... but I still: - Jodie Foster, Angelina Jolie, Billy Bob Thornton. I'm curious to watch Tom Cruise's ex - take the Ann Margaret path. She's kind of creepy. |
| What is your favorite web site? don't really have one I follow - other than this. |
What is your favorite memory of Haden? Walking and Humming, Walking and Humming..
Also watching he and Max bond... |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? Max and My trip to Portland last year. Fun hanging with them, in their lives. |
What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Adopt the CPR slogan;
Look, Listen, Feel |
Who is an important political or business leader today? Oprah Winfrey - business mogul with a heart
Martha Stewart - without one |
| How has technology changed your life? Made it ever-more apparent how much I don't know |
| What are some problems society has right now? inequity in voice, resources, money. Way too much self-importance/indulgence/focus |
| What achievements has society made lately? Medical services and supplies (Rx) has become a huge business. $$ oh boy. |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? Things will get worse before they gets better |
| What are your hopes for the future? "My dream is to have my family live in a peaceful situation, educate my children, contribute to my community and larger society and help reduce the destructive forces in the world." |
| A message for the baby: It's all real. |
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| Submitted by: Catherine (Mama) LeGault |
| What is something you buy frequently? dogfood |
| How much does it cost? six dollars |
What did it cost when you were younger? we mixed our own from corn meal and hamburger
(less than 50 cents) |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Anything the kids bring aond to watch |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? the suicice bombings in Israel |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? "You know what I mean?" |
| What's your favorite TV show? NOW on PBS |
What is your favorite baby song? o to sleep, the little baby girl,
go to sleep the little Pidsy Coo
Papa Daddy will stay close to you..." |
| What book have you read recently? FOR THE TIME BEING |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? Toyota 1993 |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? The family holding my hand on Memorial Day without Daddy and having a surprise baby shower for our very-expectant Kitty. |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? Governor Ventura of Minnesota |
| What is your favorite web site? Poets Online, Starlite Cafe, and this one. |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? doing his exuberant soft-shoe walk at the Memorial Day Celebration. |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? Seeing LOVE sitting so securely between them. |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Keep it alive! |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? Bill Gates |
| How has technology changed your life? Having a computer with which to join my family over the Web, and to fill my days with writing poems and memories, and making new friends from all over the world. |
| What are some problems society has right now? Uneven distribution of wealth, using public moneys to the advantage of the few and the neglect of the many. |
What achievements has society made lately? I think the above problems are being analyzed, and just possibly some solutions are being considered
(hopefully). |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? My demise. |
| What are your hopes for the future? I hope that some of our family dreams and some of my teaching philosophies will carry on beyond my having been here. |
| A message for the baby: "look up to your big brother for spiritual excitement, to your father for his caring for others, and to your mother for THE ANSWERS." |
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| Submitted by: Laurie Shudarek |
| What is something you buy frequently? Beggin Strips( for my dog) |
| How much does it cost? $2.83 for 6 ounces at Copps the rip off grocery store...... |
| What did it cost when you were younger? less |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Going to see ya ya Sisterhood and wish I could take your Mom, and my son in law's movie:Sunshine State comes out this week(6/18/02)Also going to see Star Wars ....... |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? 19 killed dozens wounded on bus in Israel today,Hamas took responsibilty. |
What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often?
" I am outta here." |
| What's your favorite TV show? ALL MY CHILDREN; but love Stargate, Six Feet Under and The Sopranos as well. |
| What is your favorite baby song? Rock a bye baby in the tree top..... |
| What book have you read recently? trashy romance novels is what i have been reading for pleasure,is there any other kind??? |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? 1999 ZX2 Sporty(Ford Escort)has a five speed manual transmission, two door, bright blue, with a sunroof and CD player, very sharp,fun to drive little car,AC, am/fm radio.....good gas milage too! |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? I will tell you about the NEXT Holiday: Liberty my baby will be 18 years old on 7/4/02.....we are invited to hear Art Stephens and the High Water Band at friend's wedding reception...party on! Last baby hits adulthood!Memorial Day Weekend she graduated from SPASH so we went to that * grilled out Monday........Free At Last: Free At Last !!!!! |
Who is your favorite celebrity? Jack Lemmon,Walter Mattheau(both dead...)I have too many favorites to mention;all time idol of:
CLINT EASTWOOD.......
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| What is your favorite web site? YAHOO.COM |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? not gettin a baby quilt made for him....and now number two baby is on the way already,I liked his black and white crib suite! |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? Kitty was a dancer in High School and I remember watching her dance a number of times...( will save the Xrated memories of Kitty for her funeral and share my favorites with you then... |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Always be of one mind when it comes to your kids,don't let them divide and conquer,back each other up, or have the discussions out of ear range.....teach them NO means NO......asap! |
Who is an important political or business leader today? AL GORE FOR 2004.....
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| How has technology changed your life? Technology has made this country fat and lazy. |
| What are some problems society has right now? Republicans.....religious right...pedophile priests.....disposal of nuclear waste.....brain wasting disease in deer in WI... |
What achievements has society made lately? Department of Homeland Defense???
Not that that is an achievment.... |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? War in the Middle East |
| What are your hopes for the future? I hope you grow up in a more peaceful world baby. |
| A message for the baby: Your Mother is an old woman baby, and if you are old enough to read this I hope you cut your parents some slack and behave yourself, and honor them by being responsible for your own actions. |
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| Submitted by: Sambit Misra |
| What is something you buy frequently? Dog Biscuits |
| How much does it cost? Not Much |
| What did it cost when you were younger? Even Less |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Nothing Recently |
What news stories this month caught your attention? Election of New President of India - who looks
a real life cartoon! |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? "Feel Good Factor" |
| What's your favorite TV show? Benny Hill Show |
| What is your favorite baby song? Go To Sleep .... |
| What book have you read recently? God Of Small Things |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? Opel - Corsa - 2001 A.D. |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? Don't Know If I Have Any Hoilday !!! |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? Myself |
| What is your favorite web site? VSNL.COM |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? Sleeping on my chest |
What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? Kitty - holding Haden to keep him quiet at 2'O Clock
in the morning.
Suman - Sleeping thru the above in deep snore mode. |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? None At All. |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? Sadam Hussain |
| How has technology changed your life? Made me redundant - (in substance). |
What are some problems society has right now? Has too many people and lot less animals (4 legged
ones - anyway) |
What achievements has society made lately? Perfected the art of fraudulent elections in the
highest places. |
What do you predict the next few years will hold? More of the same as the last few years - namely:
TOTAL CONFUSION & CHAOS! |
| What are your hopes for the future? That Whisky Prices Don't Soar! |
| A message for the baby: You Are V.V.V (ad infinitum ) SPECIAL - TO ME!!! |
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| Submitted by: Auntie Kate |
| What is something you buy frequently? nothing - - Val does most of the shopping. |
| How much does it cost? How would I know? |
| What did it cost when you were younger? A hell of a lot less! |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? Oregon's continuing clown school in Salem - - they call it a "Special Legislative Session." |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? "Cool" |
| What's your favorite TV show? Boston Public |
What is your favorite baby song? Baby, Baby, Baby,
Baby, Baby, Baby,
Baby, Baby, Baby,
Bop, Bop, Bop |
| What book have you read recently? Just finishing "Return of the King" |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? '96 Subaru Legacy |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? surprise babyshower and labor practice time with Val and Kit. |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? Jodie Foster - - she's so hot right now! |
| What is your favorite web site? This one, of course! |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? Everytime I've heard him giggle! |
What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? Kit - when I walked into the hospital room and saw her right after Haden was born - she's a goddess!
Suman -- biryani at the beach! |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Laugh, love, play, eat and farm the kids out to their aunties on a regular basis. And don't MAKE that 2girl wear pink! |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? Dick Cheney - God help us all. |
| How has technology changed your life? I spend most of my worklife keeping up and responding to emails. |
| What are some problems society has right now? People taking themselves much too seriously. |
| What achievements has society made lately? Society doesn't achieve, individuals and perhaps groups achieve. |
What do you predict the next few years will hold? My cynic says that the divisions between liberal and conservative, rural and urban, rich and poor, the coasts and the "heartland" will prevent the U.S. from any resolution on the social, economic and environmental issues which challenge us.
The optimist sees that our evolving diversity (including what defines a "family") and our great need for a sense of community and a spiritual home will draw us together. |
What are your hopes for the future? A world in which every child feels they are fabulous!
A world that celebrates love and every different kind of family.
A world where we assume the best about each other. |
| A message for the baby: Welcome 2girl - - I'm so glad you've decided to join us! I want you to know that I'm always here for you and your big brother, too! I'll see you real soon - - I'm the taller one with the glasses. |
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| Submitted by: Auntie Val LeGault |
| What is something you buy frequently? Gasoline |
| How much does it cost? $1.34 per gallon when I'm lucky |
| What did it cost when you were younger? 13 cents in Kansas City in the early 1970's |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Windtalkers (very bloody but a good story and a true story) |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? Increased information on Black holes shows they are more Einstienean than Newtonian in their reality, although Einstien thought his own theory of them was absurd. |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? "That's what I'M talkin' about!" when a person agrees with something. |
| What's your favorite TV show? SURVIVOR 1-4 and soon to be 5. |
What is your favorite baby song? Go to sleep my little daddy's baby girl.
Go to sleep and close your big brown eyes.
Go to sleep my little daddy's baby girl. |
What book have you read recently? Lord of the Rings Trilogy (3rd or 4th time thru) and
Blind Assassin (who IS this auntie!?!) |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? A 12-year old Mazda pick-up and a 7 year old Subaru Legacy sedan. We don't like car payments. |
How did you celebrate the last holiday? Memorial Day 2002 I gathered with your family and our friends to celebrate each other and visit your
Grampa Gordon's grave. Maybe you met him just before you were born. |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? That can change with almost every movie I see, but for the last year or so I've been following Russell Crowe, an eccentric Australian, something like your father (and mine). |
What is your favorite web site? At the moment it is:
http://www.misrafamily.net/time_capsule_2girl.php
Although I've been known to spend a lot of time at:
http://www.amazon.com |
What is your favorite memory of Haden? Oh my gosh, Haden is a streaming video. Each memory is replaced by the next thing he does.
I love how he engages each person in the room and makes each person feel special. |
What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? Kitty is also a streaming video. She's given me a lifetime of favorite memories. Like Haden, she engages every one and makes each person feel special.
One of my favorite memories of Suman was spending hours on the phone with him at our old house, discussing films, philosophy and the meaning of life. AND he's a great cook! |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Show your kids you love them by the time you spend with them. Let them flirt with you, and teach you what they've learned. Avoid one-upsman-ship. Tell them stories of your youth and of their ancestors. If the choice is a clean house or a game of tag, choose tag. Or call the Aunties and we'll fill in where we can. |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? Never confuse "important" with good. President George W. Bush is important, and it is important to monitor his doings because he's a puppet who can cause a lot of trouble. |
| How has technology changed your life? The internet and wireless phones make it possible to keep in close contact with family so that we know when to converge to support one another. |
| What are some problems society has right now? Some are the same as always such as unequal wealth and unrest in the middle east. Others are newer like global pollution and trying too hard to protect our children from life which can backfire on them and us. |
| What achievements has society made lately? Our greatest recent social "achievement," still a work in progress, is the acceptance of our diverse population on the level of the individual, rather than as a theoretical construct, and acknowledging that our culture, such as it is thus far, would be much poorer without the rainbow of individuals which it is made. |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? YOU! |
| What are your hopes for the future? World peace and breathable air. |
| A message for the baby: Be gentle with your parents, they are learning as fast as they can. They will get wiser as you get older. When you just can't take it any more, come see Auntie Val. Oh heck, come see me anytime! |
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| Submitted by: Steph |
| What is something you buy frequently? Dog food, cat food, rodent food, fish food... |
| How much does it cost? Far, far too much. Though we just found a 40 pound bag of dog food, the good brand that my dogs like, for $15, so it's not all bad. |
| What did it cost when you were younger? Probably something like $2. |
| What new movie have you seen recently? Pete watched Training Day, and I listened to it from the computer. Sounded violent, but was still good. |
| What news stories this month caught your attention? Lately, the news is full of the Enron collapse, the catholic priest scandals, and the India/Pakistan conflict. Paul McCartney got remarried. |
| What trendy catch-phrase do you hear too often? How dull am I.. I had to look online for suggestions. I'm so out of it that I'm not even aware of the overused, made-it-to-the-mainstream catch phrases. No idea. |
| What's your favorite TV show? Well, 'The Simpsons' forever... but of newer shows, 'Scrubs' is pretty funny. |
| What is your favorite baby song? 'Can You Picture That?' from the Muppet Movie. |
| What book have you read recently? Just finished 'How to be Good' and 'About a Boy', both by Nick Hornby. |
| What model/year of car do you have right now? 1998 Honda CR-V. |
| How did you celebrate the last holiday? Let's see, our last holiday was our ninth anniversary, and we went out to a very nice dinner and bought lots of toys. |
| Who is your favorite celebrity? Today, it's Adam Sandler. Love that doofy charm thing. |
| What is your favorite web site? Mine!!! http://www.practical-pet-care.com |
| What is your favorite memory of Haden? The time I babysat, and Heather came over to pick him up, and we were laying on the floor on a quilt, two feet from the cage containing the 9 foot python. :) |
| What is your favorite memory of Kitty or Suman? The thought of them driving around the state for days with my garden alligator in their trunk. |
| What advice do you have for Kitty and Suman? Very little.. as a first-born, I always felt pressure to be responsible for my younger sibs, but that made me a responsible adult, so... follow your instincts. |
| Who is an important political or business leader today? Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld sure gets around. |
| How has technology changed your life? I now work from home, like I'd always dreamed of but assumed was impossible. |
| What are some problems society has right now? Too many people trying to regulate things that should be personal decisions. |
| What achievements has society made lately? Medicine seems to be getting more effective... hope they have everything cured by the time I get something. |
| What do you predict the next few years will hold? I think the economy is going to get stronger, and the rich will get richer. I hope I'm one of them. |
| What are your hopes for the future? Aside from the usual hopes for world peace, I hope everything can be done online, so I never have to go out and do stuff unless I feel like it. |
| A message for the baby: Hello baby! Your mom is trendy, having you nine months after September 11. You won't ever know a world where that hadn't happened, just like Pearl Harbor was always ancient history to me. Spooky. |
