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Mememememe Feb 02

Stephen and Jonathan have tagged me with this. By filling it in, I become an Adherent of the Repeated Meme.

I keep changing my mind on some of the answers. Best to post, I think, or I’ll just keep amending them…

7 THINGS TO DO BEFORE I DIE

  1. Run a marathon, but I would die. So: lose weight
  2. Work on a US presidential election campaign
  3. Get some more pre- or post-nominal letters
  4. Own every DVD in the world ever
  5. Write a book. Have written a book.
  6. Win big on Who Wants To Be A Millionnaire?
  7. Make a humourous video will

7 THINGS I CANNOT DO

  1. Turn back time
  2. Exercise
  3. Write for toffee
  4. Shop for shoes
  5. Roll my “R”s
  6. Quit smoking (by definition; I thought about taking it up because they say quitting is good for your health)
  7. Repress my facetiousness

7 THINGS THAT ATTRACT ME TO… LONDON

  1. Friends
  2. Clubs (of the musical variety, for the music)
  3. Public transport
  4. Genealogical sources and museums
  5. The sheer variety of stuff
  6. Gossip on the Underground
  7. Never having lived there

THINGS I OFTEN SAY

  1. “I think…”
  2. “What’s the word…?”
  3. “Then again…”
  4. “Sorry?”
  5. “Peoples of the universe, please attend carefully…”
  6. “Is there anything on TV?”
  7. “Cheerio”

7 BOOKS THAT I LOVE
Hmm. There are plenty of books I enjoyed at the time, but none that I read over and over. Whereas…
7 TV SERIES THAT I LOVE (and there are so many more)

  1. Doctor Who
  2. The West Wing
  3. The Simpsons
  4. The Avengers
  5. Columbo
  6. The Smoking Room
  7. Yes, (Prime) Minister

7 MOVIES I WATCH OVER AND OVER AGAIN

  1. Sleuth (“A jumped-up a pantry boy who doesn’t know his place!”
  2. Clue
  3. (“I’m gonna go home and sleep with my wife!”)

  4. Murder by Death (“Oh, that’s tacky. That’s really tacky.”)
  5. Psycho (“You eat like a bird.”)
  6. The Thomas Crown Affair remake (“She keeps an apartment. I keep goldfish.”)
  7. Back to the Future (“Where we’re going we don’t need roads!”)
  8. The Wicker Man (“The landlord’s daughter!”)

7 PEOPLE I WANT TO JOIN IN TOO
Apologies in advance if this is beneath your serious blogs 🙂

  1. Mr Barlow
  2. Mr Simon
  3. Mr Foster
  4. The boy Fenwick
  5. Mr Graham
  6. Mr Cullen
  7. Mr Biscit

6 Responses

  1. 1
    Rob F 

    “The boy Fenwick”? I shall return to this once I’ve found the most appropriate Stewie Griffin quote.

  2. 2
    Will 

    <chuckle>

  3. 3
    Neil 

    Wicker Man – top movie – was nearly on my list too.

    I see you’ve been enjoying the early Who stories. I just rewatched them on video – marvellous stuff.

  4. 4
    Will 

    Not watched the episodes yet – been concentrating on the extra features 🙂

    As the new series is only a few months away and has the same number of episodes as this set, plan is to alternative and watch one of the Beginning episodes alongside each new ep.

  5. 5
    Biscit 

    Will pick up the baton, promise.

  1. Meme thingy

    Here you go Will

    7 THINGS TO DO BEFORE I DIE
    1. Finish this off…