Category: Friday fillers

Emergency kit for boredom »

For the lack of better things to do while waiting to be picked up by M after work, I stumbled upon this typing speed test and I scored (on the first try):
75 words

*****
Oh, and Happy Birthday to my father, who’s typing skills is truly inspirational - he types as fast and on the typewriter when […]

to be quirky and boring at the same time! »

Are We There Yet, Mom? has tagged me with a fun meme where I tell you something, Quirky or Boring about me, that you haven’t read about before.
Haven’t read before? Oh, that would be difficult since I have posted memes almost every Friday here so I think you all know me so well now. […]

Two things meme »

I got this from the Dackel Princess:
Two Names You Go By:
1. Grace
2. None other - somebody name me something else!
Two Things You Are Wearing Right Now:
1. blue top
2. yoga pants
Two Of Your Favorite Things:
1. Mails
2. My planner
Two Things You Want Very Badly At The Moment:
1. an iPod or any portable music player I can bring […]

Birth verse »

Have you heard of it? I came across this wonderful thing over at Casto Creations and here is my birth verse:

Mark 11:22 NIV
“Have faith in God,” Jesus answered.
You are a child of God, His treasured possession. He created you in His own image. He chose the day for you to be born. He has a […]

another high school meme »

I grabbed this from ZAM because I have lots of cherished high school memories and want to remember it again. 
What section/class were you?
I believe I was in the 4-Diamond (there are only two classes in my high school).
Who were your seatmates?
On my left, a she-man called Andy and on my right, my best friend Louella and three […]

Meme of Randomosity »

I found this meme at Are We There Yet Mom and I tagged myself.  
1. Grab the book nearest to you, turn on page 18 and find line 4. from Wendy Walker’s Four Wives,
“She slept in short segments, dreaming then waking, dreaming again.”
2. Stretch your left arm out as far as you can.
I can touch […]

kind fives meme »

ZAM tagged me to do this meme, which is called the Kind Fives and you have to list five kind things you do for yourself; five kind things you do for your closest friend, partner or child and five kind things you have done for a stranger. You then have to tag five people.
Five kind […]

the housekeeping meme »

What three kitchen items do you use the most often?
A cling wrap, pot holder and chori bashi (long chopsticks for cooking)
What kitchen gadget do you wish you had?
My onion mincer/dicer. Don’t you just feel great when you can dice or mince onions without looking like you just saw a tragic movie in your kitchen? I […]

knowing me, knowing you »

I grabbed this from MakiMeji. 
1. What is your occupation? Technical Consultant/Translator
2. What color are your socks right now? black
3. What are you listening to right now? the sound of the keyboard only since everyone is asleep.
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Brown bread.
5. Can you drive a stick shift? Yes and honestly I […]

Your birthday month and you »

The Month of My Birthday - Look in November for my answers
Here’s the rules:
1. Pick the month of your birth.
2. Bold the 5-10 things that most apply to you
3. Strike out everything that doesn’t apply to you.
4. Place the list of all the months under a cut.
5. Tag 6 people from your friends list to […]