Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Get Rhythm

1. Put your iTunes on shuffle.
2. For each question, press the next button to get your answer.
3. YOU MUST WRITE THAT SONG NAME DOWN NO MATTER HOW SILLY IT SOUNDS!
So anyhow...here goes:

IF SOMEONE SAYS "IS THIS OKAY" YOU SAY?
Money (That’s What I Want) – The Flying Lizards (Wedding Singer Soundtrack)

WHAT WOULD BEST DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONALITY?
Heard ‘Em Say - Kanye West

WHAT DO YOU LIKE IN A BOY?
Sweetheart – Jont (Wedding Crashers Soundtrack)

HOW DO YOU FEEL TODAY?
Alma Mater: Old Missouri – Marching Mizzou (vocal)

WHAT IS YOUR LIFE'S PURPOSE?
Video Killed the Radio Star – The Presidents of the United States of America

WHAT IS YOUR MOTTO?
What I’ve Been Looking For – Ryan and Sharpay (High School Musical)

WHAT DO YOUR FRIENDS THINK OF YOU?
Listen – Dreamgirls (Dreamgirls Soundtrack)

WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT VERY OFTEN?
Ardy Party – Incredibad (The Lonely Island)

WHAT IS 2+2?
Look at Me I’m Sandra Dee – From Grease

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR BEST FRIEND?
Mr. Midnight – Garth Brooks

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE PERSON YOU LIKE?
Sleeping with the Telephone – Reba McEntire

WHAT IS YOUR LIFE STORY?
I Put a Spell on You – Creedence Clearwater Revival

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
Aunt Hagar’s Blues – Jim Cox (Majestic Soundtrack)

WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN YOU SEE THE PERSON YOU LIKE?
Patience - Dreamgirls

WHAT DO YOUR PARENTS THINK OF YOU?
My Next Broken Heart – Brooks & Dunn

WHAT WILL YOU DANCE TO AT YOUR WEDDING?
Dream Big – David Cook

WHAT WILL THEY PLAY AT YOUR FUNERAL?
The Star Spangled Banner – Marching Mizzou

WHAT IS YOUR HOBBY/INTEREST?
The Orchard – Thomas Newman (Phenomenon Soundtrack)

WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST SECRET
Cecilia – Simon and Garfunkel

WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOUR FRIENDS?
Mean Eyed Cat – Johnny Cash

WHAT'S THE WORST THING THAT COULD HAPPEN?
Strangers In the Night – Frank Sinatra

HOW WILL YOU DIE?
Always Be My Baby – Mariah Carey

WHAT IS THE ONE THING YOU REGRET?
The Ballad of Unzer Charlie – Clem Snide

WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH?
Why Ain’t I Running – Garth Brooks

WHAT MAKES YOU CRY?
Big Money – Garth Brooks

WILL YOU EVER GET MARRIED?
You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Felling – The Righteous Brothers

WHAT SCARES YOU THE MOST?
I Know Where I’ve Been – Queen Latifah (Hairspray)

DOES ANYONE LIKE YOU?
Jumpin’ Jack Flash – The Rolling Stones

IF YOU COULD GO BACK IN TIME, WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE?
The Luckiest – Ben Folds

WHAT HURTS RIGHT NOW?
We Will Rock You - Queen

WHAT WILL YOU POST THIS AS?
Get Rhythm –Johnny Cash

Friday, November 7, 2008

There's only us, there's only this, forget regret, or life is yours to miss.

This is from the USA Today’s list of best-selling books over the past 15 years.
bold what you’ve read, italicize what you own, star** books on your “To Be Read” list!

1 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone - J.K. Rowling art by Mary GrandPre
2 Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Revolution - Robert C. Atkins
3 The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
4 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre
5 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre
6 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre
7 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre
8 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre
9 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre
10 Who Moved My Cheese? - Spencer Johnson
11 The South Beach Diet - Arthur Agatston
12 Tuesdays With Morrie - Mitch Albom**
13 Angels & Demons - Dan Brown
14 What to Expect When You’re Expecting - Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee Hathaway 15 The Purpose-Driven Life - Rick Warren
16 The Five People You Meet in Heaven - Mitch Albom**
17 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Stephen R. Covey
18 The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini**
19 Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus - John Gray
20 The Secret - Rhonda Byrne**
21 Rich Dad, Poor Dad - Robert T. Kiyosaki with Sharon L. Lechter**
22 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
23 Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff … And It’s All Small Stuff - Richard Carlson
24 The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd**
25 Eat, Pray, Love - Elizabeth Gilbert**
26 Twilight - Stephenie Meyer
27 The Notebook - Nicholas Sparks
28 The Memory Keeper’s Daughter - Kim Edwards**
29 The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
30 Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
31 A New Earth - Eckhart Tolle
32 Oh, the Places You’ll Go! - Dr. Seuss
33 The Four Agreements - Don Miguel Ruiz
34 Angela’s Ashes - Frank McCourt**
35 The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold**
36 Body-for-Life - Bill Phillips, Michael D’Orso
37 New Moon - Stephenie Meyer
38 Night - Elie Wiesel, translations by Marion Wiesel and Stella Rodway**
39 Chicken Soup for the Soul - Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen
40 The Greatest Generation - Tom Brokaw

41 Breaking Dawn - Stephenie Meyer
42 The Celestine Prophecy - James Redfield
43 Wicked - Gregory Maguire**
44 Good to Great - Jim Collins
45 Eclipse - Stephenie Meyer
46 Eragon - Christopher Paolini
47 Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood - Rebecca Wells**
48 Your Best Life Now - Joel Osteen
49 In the Kitchen With Rosie - Rosie Daley
50 Simple Abundance - Sarah Ban Breathnach
51 A Child Called It - Dave Pelzer**
52 A Million Little Pieces - James Frey**
53 The Testament - John Grisham
54 Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul - Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger
55 Deception Point - Dan Brown**
56 The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho**
57 Marley & Me - John Grogan**
58 Dr. Atkins’ New Carbohydrate Gram Counter - Robert C. Atkins
59 Life of Pi - Yann Martel**
60 The Brethren - John Grisham
61 The South Beach Diet Good Fats Good Carbs Guide - Arthur Agatston
62 The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town - John Grisham
63 For One More Day - Mitch Albom**
64 The Polar Express - Chris Van Allsburg
65 The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald**
66 The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow
67 What to Expect the First Year - Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Murkoff, Sandee Hathaway
68 Love You Forever - Robert Munsch, art by Sheila McGraw
69 Green Eggs and Ham - Dr. Seuss
70 A Painted House - John Grisham**
71 The Rainmaker - John Grisham
72 Skipping Christmas - John Grisham
73 Cold Mountain - Charles Frazier**
74 The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-Time - Mark Haddon
75 Life Strategies - Phillip C. McGraw
76 Seabiscuit: An American Legend - Laura Hillenbrand
77 The Summons - John Grisham
78 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil - John Berendt
79 The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien**
80 The Runaway Jury - John Grisham
81 Goodnight Moon Board Book - Margaret Wise Brown, art by Clement Hurd
82 The Perfect Storm - Sebastian Junger
83 Snow Falling on Cedars - David Guterson**
84 The Giver - Lois Lowry
85 Embraced by the Light - Betty J. Eadie
86 The Chamber - John Grisham
87 You: On A Diet - Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz
88 The Prayer of Jabez - Bruce Wilkinson
89 Holes - Louis Sachar**
90 Digital Fortress - Dan Brown**
91 The Shack - William P. Young**
92 The Devil Wears Prada - Lauren Weisberger**
93 Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen
94 A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled Hosseini**
95 The Seat of the Soul - Gary Zukav
96 Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul - Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Jennifer Read Hawthorne, Marci Shimoff
97 The Partner - John Grisham
98 Lord of the Flies - William Golding**
99 Eldest: Inheritance, Book II - Christopher Paolini
100 The Broker - John Grisham
101 The Street Lawyer - John Grisham
102 A Series of Unfortunate Events No. 1: The Bad Beginning - Lemony Snicket
103 The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver
104 Into the Wild - Jon Krakauer**
105 The King of Torts - John Grisham
106 The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
107 The Horse Whisperer - Nicholas Evans**
108 Hannibal - Thomas Harris
109 The Audacity of Hope - Barack Obama
110 Running With Scissors - Augusten Burroughs
111 The Glass Castle: A Memoir - Jeannette Walls**
112 My Sister’s Keeper - Jodi Picoult
113 The Last Juror - John Grisham
114 The Devil in the White City - Erik Larson
115 Left Behind - Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins
116 America (The Book) - Jon Stewart and The Writers of The Daily Show
117 The Red Tent - Anita Diamant
118 John Adams - David McCullough
119 The Christmas Box - Richard Paul Evans
120 The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants - Ann Brashares**
121 Sugar Busters! - H. Leighton Steward, Sam S. Andrews, Morrison C. Bethea, Luis A. Balart
122 Blink - Malcolm Gladwell
123 The Power of Now - Eckhart Tolle
124 90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life - Don Piper, Cecil Murphey**
125 The Fellowship of the Ring - J.R.R. Tolkien
126 1776 - David McCullough
127 The Bridges of Madison County - Robert James Waller**
128 Where the Heart Is - Billie Letts**
129 The Ultimate Weight Solution - Phillip C. McGraw
130 Protein Power - Michael R. Eades, Mary Dan Eades
131 Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul - Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Jennifer Read Hawthorne, Marci Shimoff
132 Into Thin Air - Jon Krakauer**
133 Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides**
134 Three Cups of Tea - Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
135 You: The Owner’s Manual - Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz**
136 1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler’s Life List - Patricia Schultz
137 Self Matters - Phillip C. McGraw
138 She’s Come Undone - Wally Lamb**
139 1984 - George Orwell
140 The Chronicles of Narnia - C.S. Lewis**
141 The Millionaire Next Door - Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko
142 The Other Boleyn Girl - Philippa Gregory
143 The Zone - Barry Sears, Bill Lawren
144 The Pilot’s Wife - Anita Shreve
145 The Lost World - Michael Crichton**
146 Atonement - Ian McEwan**
147 He’s Just Not That Into You - Greg Behrendt, Liz Tuccillo**
148 Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
149 The World Is Flat - Thomas L. Friedman**
150 Cross - James Patterson