My Find this week Michelle Shefveland’s course ClickArtistry lovely ideas I love her products too http://www.cottagearts.net
Barbara at Funkyrosebudstudio has nominated me for a sunshine award – thanks Barbara. What I have to do is answer some questions link up to Barbara and then nominate 10 more lovely bloggers..
I thought this would also link up nicely with Random 5 and Friday Finds. So 10 facts this week (hope you don’t mind Nancy and Kim…
Here we go :-
1. What’s your favourite poem ?
Robert Frost’s The Road not Taken’ it has a feeling of melancholy that I think sums up this time of the year.
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth; –
2. If you had been born into another century which one would you have chosen ?
Now that’s a difficult one I think for all it’s faults I’m glad I was born in the 20th Century.
Now that’s a difficult one I think for all it’s faults I’m glad I was born in the 20th Century.
3. McDonalds or Michelin Star ?
Michelin Star if I had the funds.
Michelin Star if I had the funds.
4. Who has inspired you most during the last year?
Brene Brown I’m looking forward to her course.
Brene Brown I’m looking forward to her course.
5. If you were to emigrate to another country, which would you choose and why?
Definitely New Zealand, for it’s beauty, it’s people and it’s way of life.
Definitely New Zealand, for it’s beauty, it’s people and it’s way of life.
6. What is your favourite piece of music /song?
This does tend to change a lot. At the moment ‘Beeswing’ by Richard Thompson what do you think here is a link
This does tend to change a lot. At the moment ‘Beeswing’ by Richard Thompson what do you think here is a link
7. Which character in history would you most like to have dinner with? –
Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams
8.What’s your favourite TV programme?
NCIS
NCIS
9. Which book have you enjoyed the most this year?
I’m still reading it ! The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult.
I’m still reading it ! The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult.
10. What’s your favourite quote?
“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”
Albert Camus
OK Guys
Please know that this is not a chain letter – nothing untoward will befall you should you choose not to participate. If you wish to just answer the questions I’m fine with that, too. But if you Do want to join in the fun, here are the “rules”:
1. Include the award logo in a post or on your blog.
2. Link to the person who nominated you.
3. Answer 10 questions about yourself and write 10 questions for your nominees to answer
4. Nominate 10 bloggers to receive the award. Link your nominees to the post and comment on their blogs, letting them know they have been nominated.
Barb Brookbank Keeping up with the Times
Nancy Claeys A Rural Journal
Barbara Hurst BarbHurstPhotography
Deanna Swaugar Snippets from Springdale
Dotti Rhineheart Camperky
Cheryl Crotty Cheryl Crotty
Denise Fabian New Mercies I See
Sherry Galey Still and All
Beverly Cazzell Lavender Bleu
Helen A Flash of Inspiration
Questions
1 What is your favourite season ?
2 City or country ?
3 Do you prefer black and white or colour photography ?
4 Who do you look up to ?
5 If you could travel anywhere where would it be?
6 Tea or coffee ? What is your favourite beverage.
7 Do you have a favourite place to visit ? Where is it?
8 What is your favourite recipe ? your fall back recipe ?
9 Christmas fan ? or do you love another holiday ?
10. Your favourite film ?
Thanks for joining in Viv, I love the Robert Frost too and of course Brene Brown!
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Thank you so much for the award, Viv — very thoughtful of you and the feeling is mutual! xo
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As an introvert…and one who NEVER goes with the crowd…I've often called myself the Road Less Traveled By…I think all of us groupies fit that quality.
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I also like “don't walk behind me, because I might have stepped in something.”
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I think these awards are so much fun — you learn so much about your fellow bloggers (even though I'm award and tag free). I'm an NCIS fan, too … and Brene Brown. Fun post.
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Thanks so much for the nomination, Viv! I'm working on mine….
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I too love Robert Frost…my favorite is Stopping by the Woods at Night….”I have miles to go before I sleep, miles to go before I sleep”.I'm new to Random 5 this week, and thought I'd try and get the gist of it all by paying you a visit!! Happy weekend.
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All great answers! I'd love to talk with Ansel Adams. What an interesting conversation about photography that would be!Visiting from Friday Finds.
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Beautiful photo, Viv, love the heart !Congrats on the award, nice to know these things about you !Happy weekend,Sylvia
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Love this Viv…and it's so nice to learn more about you…thanks for the Sunshine Award…I'm working on it mentally because I'm not sure how to do it physically…now everyone knows I'm computer challenged…but getting better…LOLIs this a copy and paste thing and how do I link back…Help.
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What a fun read! And thank you so much for nominating 'Camper'! I shall be working on this over the weekend so that I can post Monday or Tuesday next week. Hope you have a lovely weekend in your neck of the UK.
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I enjoyed getting to you know through the answers to the questions.
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Viv this is such a fun way to learn more about each other. I just returned home and will work on my post. Thank you for inviting me. I enjoyed reading yours! Will search about Brene Brown.
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Fun post! I love the quote by Camus. I enjoyed learning more about you!
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I kind of like these questions…not sure I am ready to do them, but they would be fun sometime.
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Loved your answers.
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This is a nice way to get to know you Viv! :)xoxo
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