Tagged Again....

Eeeek! I've been "tagged" again, this time by Chris, for the "MeMe" game - so here goes:

8 things I am passionate about

Art
Family
Friendship
Music
Animal Rights
Tolerance
Peace
Social Justice

8 things I want to do before I die

Live a healthier lifestyle
Have a successful art career
Travel as much as possible
See my grandchildren grow up
Build and live in a "green" home
Learn to play the hammered dulcimer
Work on spirituality
Make a difference

8 Things I say often

I love you
I miss you
Gimme hugs
Do you have to go outside?
Where's your ball?
Who's a good boy/girl?! (Hey, I spend a lot of time at home with the dogs)
Can you believe this idiot?! (reading the news)
I want to move to Canada (also reading the news)

8 books I've read recently

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
The Business of Bliss, published by Victoria magazine
Winter Solstice by Rosamunde Pilcher
The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Simple Living Guide by Janet Luhrs
Running With Scissors by Augusten Borroughs
Blackbird House by Alice Hoffman
Knitting for Peace by Betty Christiansen

8 songs I could listen to over and over again

Mercy Mercy Me ~ Marvin Gaye
Power of Two ~ The Indigo Girls
Unchained Melody ~ The Righteous Brothers
Smooth ~ Carlos Sanatana
I Am the Ride ~ Chris Smither
Let it Be ~ The Beatles
Music of the Night ~ Michael Crawford
Georgia ~ Ray Charles

8 things that attract me to my friends

A quick wit
Humor
Openmindedness
Intelligence
Thoughtfulness
Consideration
Creativity
A sense of ethics

8 People who should do this "MeMe"

Okay now, I'm listing them here, but have no idea how to make links and don't have the time to figure it out at this exact moment. If anyone would like to email me privately (please don't instruct me here on my blog) and clue me in, I'd be grateful. In the meantime, you can find these people's links to the right. :)

Jen
Laura
Kitty
Emily
Lori
Iva
Leah
Becky