Yay more SHE & HIM! M. Ward kicks ass!
I have never heard or seen this before. Absolutely brilliant. Must rent this!
these-summer-nights-in-december:
Phillipa Fallon performs the poem “High School Drag,” written by Mel Welles, from High School Confidential (1958)
R.I.P. David Rakoff: I loved you on This American Life. Hope you’re dancing & moving your arms with vigor & beauty now.
Dawn Chorus is absolutely beautiful. I want to write something that haunting. I hope she releases it on an album.
| 1: | If you had one song to describe your life right now, what would it be? | Cats & Dogs by The Head & The Heart |
| 2: | If you had two children, a boy and a girl, what would you name them? | Hansard Riordan & Loa Parker Jane |
| 3: | If you could travel to another year in the past, what year would it be and why? | 1970's in LA during the Troubadour days... I would want to be apart of the writing scene then. |
| 4: | If you could live in any home on television, what would it be? | Jeeves & Wooster... it was swanky and proper with lots of british fun to be had. |
| 5: | What's the best halloween costume you've ever worn? | Diana Ross I was 6 |
| 6: | What's your least favorite word? | Regret |
| 7: | If you had to be named after one of the 50 states of America, what state would you be named after? | Nevada... It's actually quite pretty |
| 8: | What food do you wish you could eat and not gain a pound? | Cheese |
| 9: | Where do you go for advice? | God |
| 10: | Tell us your cheesiest knock knock joke | Knock, Knock | Who's There? | Orange | Orange you glad I came. |
| 11: | If you could punch any famous person in the face, who would it be? |
| January Jones: | she is so boring and elitist |
| 12: | Name 5 songs which you know all the lyrics to. | Ticket to Ride by The Beatles, What Was That by John Gorka, We're Ok by The Rescues, Bonfire by Childish Gambino, I'm on Fire by Bruce Springsteen |
| 13: | Are you superstitious? and if so, with what? | That dreams are warnings |
| 14: | If you could live in one movie, which one would it be? | Once |
| 15: | Are you a night owl or a morning person? | Depends |
| 16: | What 3 physical features are you most proud of? | Eyes, Hair, Breasts |
| 17: | In how many languages can you say "hello?" | 7 |
| 18: | Who is the last person you texted and tell us a story about them. | Jin, she is my new and practical only friend in California. She loves to around people who are different then her and just really wants to be loved. |
| 19: | what is your religion if you have one? | Follower of Christ |
| 20: | What is your current relationship status? | Very single |
| 21: | What is a word/phrase that you say a lot? | Cool... cool, cool, cool. and Really!?! |
| 22: | If your life was a reality TV show, what would it be called? | Kate Figures Out This |
| 23: | What is your phone background? | my God-son Finley |
| 24: | In the future, what do you hope gets invented? | Time Machine |
| 25: | What is your spirit animal? | Swan |
| 26: | Would you rather listen to the same song for the rest of your life, or see the same movie for the rest of your life? | Same Movie |
| 27: | Do you usually pick truth or dare? | Truth |
| 28: | What would you do with a million dollars? | Pay off debt, go back to school, pay my parents, buy a car, give to my church, make my album |
| 29: | What's the most weird thing you've eaten? | Chicken Feet |
| 30: | If you could be one celebrity for a day, who would you be and why? | Joseph Gordon-Levitt... he is really creative and generous. also he probably has amazing sex. |
Love her voice.. this song is super catchy for being sad
(Source: xnymusic.com)
Made some great dishes tonight that I wanted to share with you…
Swiss Chard with Bacon, Apples & Onions
* I got the base of the recipe for a Cooking Light recipe by Judy Lockhart.
Click here to read her recipe.
Ingredients:
1 bag of swiss chard with stems (chopped or cut with cooking scissors)
4 slices of bacon (cut into small pieces)
1 & 1/4 cups of white onion (thinly sliced)
1 & 1/2 cups of tart green apples like granny smith (chopped in cubes)
1/3 cup of water
1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar
1/2 tablespoon of champaigne vinegar
1 cinnamon stick
1/4 teaspoon of pepper
1/2 teaspoon of salt
Directions:
- Spray pan with cooking spray.
- Heat pan at medium until hot.
- Fry bacon in pan until crisp.
- Remove pan from heat while removing bacon to a ceramic bowl.
- Leave drippings in pan.
- Restore heat to pan.
- Add onions to pan. Cook until tender.
- Add swiss chard & champaigne vinegar. Cook for about 5 minutes.
- Add water, apple cider vinegar, and cinnamon stick.
- Cover and cook on medium heat for ten minutes.
- Uncover and add apples, salt, and pepper untill apples are tender. (Leave the lid on for more aromatic flavor to the apples.)
- Reduce heat to low-medium and add bacon until semi-soft.
- Remove cinnamon stick and serve.
We ate this which some Caribbean spiced chicken.
Then I made a cocktail smoothie which was spectacular that I am calling…
Poor Girly Drink
Ingredients:
1 shot of vodka
1 banana
12 oz of Zero Calorie Fruit Punch Powerade
1 oz of skim milk
Ice
Blend it all together. Put as little or as much vodka as you like. DELICIOUS!


