Getting to know you

[ferretrunner]

1. What is your favorite color? blue

2. Where were you born? Athens

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? No mission....

4. Married or single? single

5. What is your favorite food? Pasta primavera with jumbo shrimp

6. What is your favorite movie? tie between Lion King, Sister Act, and Ice Age

7. Who is your favorite band? President's Own

8. Do you have children? yes I have 3- Lady Tosca, Koda Bear, and Taliesin

9. Who is your favorite author? Mercedes Lackey, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Kathy Reichs, John Saul... and one or two others.

10. What is your hobby? Running marathons and reading books

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? Running the Honolulu Marathon or London or Edinburgh or Disney World. GOing somewhere I haven't been- maybe Australia. Or backpacking through Scotland.

12. What is your favorite city? Seattle

13. What is your favorite sports team? Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings

14. What kind of car do you drive? Nissan Sentra

15. What was the first car you owned? 1991 Nissan Sentra

16. What calling do you hold in church? none at the moment

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? Australia or Africa

18. What is your favorite tv show? NCIS

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Chain: Applebees. Local: Mom's Place

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? flying in a C-130 when it had a mechanical malfunction and slid off the runway. Yeah. That was freaky.

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[CopenKagan]

1. What is your favorite color? I like lots of colors, as long as they mix well.

2. Where were you born? Salt Lake City, UT

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? No.

4. Married or single? Married.

5. What is your favorite food? Steak or ribs.

6. What is your favorite movie? So many to choose from...

7. Who is your favorite band? Again, so many to choose from...

8. Do you have children? No.

9. Who is your favorite author? I don't read much except for text books.

10. What is your hobby? Cars, photography, computers, video games to an extent, scale models (cars).

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? Camping by a long shot.

12. What is your favorite city? I'm not sure I have one. I like going to Logan in the summers for the day because it's just a nice place to visit.

13. What is your favorite sports team? Titans

14. What kind of car do you drive? 2000 Mustang GT

15. What was the first car you owned? 1984 Ford Thunderbird

16. What calling do you hold in church? Elders Quorum Secretary

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? Probably Alaska in the summer.

18. What is your favorite tv show? I don't watch much television, but probably The Simpsons.

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Ruby River, although it's a rare occasion.

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? Last summer I fell about 25 feet off a cliff, about half way down there was a small ledge and my face hit it. I walked away with cuts and bruises. It was a rush, but it wasn't fun at all.

[pam]

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? Last summer I fell about 25 feet off a cliff, about half way down there was a small ledge and my face hit it. I walked away with cuts and bruises. It was a rush, but it wasn't fun at all.

That wasn't on the news was it? There was a similar story on the news in SLC a few months ago. The friend he was with happened to catch it on video.

Edited January 23, 2010 by pam

[Nikkie85]

1. What is your favorite color? Green

2. Where were you born? North Carolina

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? Converted when I was 21 but plan on serving one day with my hubby

4. Married or single? Married

5. What is your favorite food? Fried okra

6. What is your favorite movie? Terms of Endearment

7. Who is your favorite band? Counting Crows

8. Do you have children? Not yet but can't wait!

9. Who is your favorite author? Wally Lamb

10. What is your hobby? Reading and playing with my animals

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? I would love to spend a week at home with the hubby just watching TV and hanging out.

12. What is your favorite city? Asheville, NC

13. What is your favorite sports team? So not into sports!

14. What kind of car do you drive? 2002 Nissan Maxima

15. What was the first car you owned? 1989 Ford Escort Pony

16. What calling do you hold in church? Mia Maids adviser which I love!

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? I would love to go to Salt Lake and see the temple.

18. What is your favorite tv show? Supernatural

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Brio

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? Seeing the Washington DC temple for the first time in real life instead of pictures. I am still amazed at how big it is! It was awesome to have all of my hubbies family there (I am the only member in my family)and be able to share the experience with them.

[Traveler]

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12. What is your favorite city? Asheville, NC

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Wow - Asheville is one of my favorite areas - I did some work at the x-ray film plant (now closed) just outside Brevard in the Smokey Mts. I purchased "The Asheville Stake Story" and have that book in my library. One of my favorite places was the Carl Sandburg farm. I have lots of great stories about that area. Very good choice for a favorite place.

The Traveler

[RanMan]

1. What is your favorite color? Green

2. Where were you born? Phoenix, AZ or that place where the red guy with a pitchfork runs around.

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? No. I was stupid.

4. Married or single? Married - with children.

5. What is your favorite food? Ice Cream

6. What is your favorite movie? It's A Wonderful Life or Monty Python's: Holy Grail

7. Who is your favorite band? Bachman Turner Overdrive

8. Do you have children? LOL - Do I have children! LOL. Yes, 9.

9. Who is your favorite author? Keith Laumer

10. What is your hobby? Writing and Family History

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? Cabin in the woods, lots of quiet quiet quiet

12. What is your favorite city? Don't have one.

13. What is your favorite sports team? Phoenix Suns

14. What kind of car do you drive? Caravan

15. What was the first car you owned? 1964 Chevy Truck

16. What calling do you hold in church? none - they're afraid to give one to me.

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? Ireland to do family history.

18. What is your favorite tv show? Top Chef

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Carrabas

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? Marrying my wife.

:)

[twinkeled5]

My husband was in the army when we were in Alaska, over thirty years ago. It would be fun to go and see the Temple now. we have VERY fond memories of our time there and are still in touch with some of our friends. LOVE Alaska!

[Dravin]

Anchorage Temple. If this was taken by the Art Chase I'm thinking of I used to go to North Pole Ward with him. Edited January 23, 2010 by Dravin

[nmdesertrose]

9. Who is your favorite author? Obert Skye and Kevin Clawson

I know Obert Skye, he's a great friend of mine :)

[twinkeled5]

Thanks Dravin for the beautiful picture! Maybe one day we will be able togo and see it in person. Are you living in Alaska?

[Dravin]

Thanks Dravin for the beautiful picture! Maybe one day we will be able togo and see it in person. Are you living in Alaska?

Nope. I reside in Utah these days. I did spend 19 years in Alaska though.

[pam]

7. Who is your favorite band? Bachman Turner Overdrive

You are dating yourself Ranman. But then again, I like a little BTO myself.

[john doe]

Yes, Pam remembers when Bishop Bachman was in The Guess Who.

[pam]

Actually I do. What of it?

[john doe]

Nothing. Actually, I do too, and have some of their songs on my iPod.

[Iggy]

1. What is your favorite color? This year: Grey,Black, shades of purple.

2. Where were you born? Igloo, South Dakota (hence my forum name )

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? N/A

4. Married or single? Married/Sealed

5. What is your favorite food? Rib Eye Steak, baked potato w/everything/vegetables

6. What is your favorite movie? Fried Green Tomatoes - Steel Magnolias - Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

7. Who is your favorite band? Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; Abba

8. Do you have children? No

9. Who is your favorite author? LuAnne Rice, Patterson, Jonathan Kellerman, Norma Roberts, etc.

10. What is your hobby? Rubber Stamping my own greeting cards & stationary, embroidery, computer forums, reading.

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? Time alone with my husband with occasional visits with my relatives.

12. What is your favorite city? Waldport, OR

13. What is your favorite sports team? Don't care for sports

14. What kind of car do you drive? Dodge Caliber

15. What was the first car you owned? Chevy Aveo

16. What calling do you hold in church? Don't have one at the time

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? Ireland, Scotland, England, France, Norway, Wales to do family history. I would also love to do a road trip across the US. Starting in Seattle and criss crossing west to east. Take a year or two to do it. With no time constraints, or have-to-be-somewhere-by-X-date. In a motor coach preferably towing a Smart Car!

18. What is your favorite tv show? Don't have a TV:rolleyes:

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Olive Garden, Mimi's, JB's

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? Rubber tubing down the Gallatin River in Montana. It wasn't white water or anything, but it was one of the most fun times I had, went with about 20 people along with the band Whiskey Jack - before hubby #1 showed his true colors.

Edited January 24, 2010 by Iggy

[RanMan]

You are dating yourself Ranman. But then again, I like a little BTO myself.

I sure am. Young enough to like rock-n-roll, but old enough to be a fan of this band. Still, "Taking Care Of Business" still shows up in films and commercials so I can't be too out of date with them.

:)

[RanMan]

Yes, Pam remembers when Bishop Bachman was in The Guess Who.

I remember that as well.

:)

[Guest Alana]

1. What is your favorite color? Green

2. Where were you born? Santa Cruz, Ca

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? n/a

4. Married or single? married

5. What is your favorite food? Pie

6. What is your favorite movie? 5th element

7. Who is your favorite band? don't have one

8. Do you have children? working on our third

9. Who is your favorite author? love to read, can't single it down to one author

10. What is your hobby? can zombies be a hobby?

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? cabin on a lake with no time frame

12. What is your favorite city? Corralitos, which isn't a city, it's barely a town, smaller the better.

13. What is your favorite sports team? don't have one

14. What kind of car do you drive? mini van, gulp.

15. What was the first car you owned? 68 Chevy Malibu El Camino

16. What calling do you hold in church? CTR-6 teacher

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? Nambibia, Africa

18. What is your favorite tv show? Reality birth shows on TLC

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Takara Sushi

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? Marriage

[Lbybug]

1. What is your favorite color? pink!!!!

2. Where were you born? st. anthony idaho. (pammy my gma was born where you were born )

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? nope i did not. i was going to....but didn't

4. Married or single? single

5. What is your favorite food? potatoes!!!!

6. What is your favorite movie? Ever After (a cinderella story)

7. Who is your favorite band? don't have a favo band

8. Do you have children? just have a dog, who's my baby :)

9. Who is your favorite author? jack weyland

10. What is your hobby? writing poetry or doing crafty things like....stuff n things

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? back to the dominican *sigh* but with more friends this time, and more money lol

12. What is your favorite city? Edmonton or Toronto

13. What is your favorite sports team? don't have one

14. What kind of car do you drive? 2009 pontiac g3 wave hatchback

15. What was the first car you owned? 1991 toyota corolla

16. What calling do you hold in church? i don't go to church, so no calling

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? europe somewhere

18. What is your favorite tv show? LOST

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Moxies or Eastside Marios

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? gosh that's a tough one....probably snorkelling in the middle of the ocean. *nods*

the end

[Dravin]

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? gosh that's a tough one....probably snorkelling in the middle of the ocean. *nods*

the end

/me hums the Jaw's theme.

[pam]

2. Where were you born? st. anthony idaho. (pammy my gma was born where you were born )

How long did she live there?

[Laureltree]

1. What is your favorite color? Burgundy

2. Where were you born? Michigan

3. Did you serve a mission and if so where? No

4. Married or single? Very Happily Married :)

5. What is your favorite food? Italian

6. What is your favorite movie? Charlie

7. Who is your favorite band? Nickle Back

8. Do you have children? Yes 4 beautiful children

9. Who is your favorite author? Nick Sparks or Mary Higgins Clark

10. What is your hobby? Photography and Poetry

11. What is your idea of the perfect vacation? The mountains, hiking, fishing, doing my photography, just being with my family away from worly things :)

12. What is your favorite city? I dont have one, there are too many beautiful things to see every where :)

13. What is your favorite sports team? Green Bay, Bears:)

14. What kind of car do you drive? TrailBlazer

15. What was the first car you owned? Crystler Lebaron

16. What calling do you hold in church? Primary Teacher

17. If you could travel anywhere in the world that you have not been to before, where would it be? Italy

18. What is your favorite tv show? Criminal Minds

19. What is your current favorite restaurant? Johnny Carinos

20. What event in your life gave you the biggest rush? Giving Birth :) to my 4 beautiful children, it was an amazing experience.

Quote:

Look beyond the moment,

and eternal beauty is there.

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Edited January 24, 2010 by Laureltree

[pam]

Some of those answers look very familiar.

[Lbybug]

How long did she live there?

hmm, not long. she was the baby, and they moved to Mar Vista (sp) California when she was a couple years old because there were better doctors there for her sister who had....cerebral palsy i think it was.