As most every blogger I know has done, I'm doing the "8-thing" thing:
Eight television shows I watch
1. Brothers & Sisters
2. Barefoot Contessa
3. Big Love--(back on in January)
4. Today show
5. Turner Movie Classics
6. Good Eats
7. On Demand movies
8. Bobby Flay's Throwdown
Eight favorite restaurants
1. Bryce's Cafeteria--Texarkana
2. Tujaque's--New Orleans
3. Sonny Bryan's BBQ (the ORIGINAL one)
4. Joe T's (does favorite margarita count?)
5. Glory To God--Sherman
6. Babe's Chicken House--Roanoke
7. Bistro Louise
8. Campisi's
Eight things that happened today
1. Got Starbuck's--no scones!
2. Worked on my travel expenses for work
3. Retrieved the dogs from the vet (they boarded 6 days while I was in Austin/San Antonio)
4. Ate a can of tuna
5. Bought 2 beautiful poinsettias at Calloway's (75% markdown)
6. Caught up on work/personal e-mails/blogs
7. Forgot to take my medicine, had to go back home to take it
8. Wrote up a survey report
Eight things I look forward to
1. Experience Callie's first aware Christmas
2. Picking Brooke up at D/FW Monday night---(hopefully her flight leaves Portland sometime that day)
3. Christmas Day with all the kids
4. Organizing 2008 income tax documents ON TIME this year
5. Five consecutive days off work for Christmas
6. Big Love
7. 2009
8. World financial stability
Eight things I wish for
1. World financial stability
2. That my children, Callie, & any future grandchildren will be able to live healthy, happy, secure, & productive lives with a sense of caring for all those around them
3. Retirement as I have planned & worked toward
4. That world leaders allow all countries to be true to their own spiritual beliefs & traditions---our way is not the best way for everyone
5. Our planetary atmosphere, geography, climates withstand civilized "progress"
6. To know and understand spiritual life (to uncloak the mysteries)
7. To know that I have made a positive difference in this world, somehow
8. Chocolate that is healthy
1 comment:
I love Bryce's!!
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