Friday, March 14, 2008

Favorite Color Swap Questionairre

1. What are your top three favorite colors?
This is hard as it changes a lot. Right now I really like pinks and reds. I like pink with brown and pink with lime green. I like that bright lime citrusy green. I guess technically that is 3 (or 4). Let me know if you have questions!

2. What crafts do you really enjoy? Knitting, needle and wet felting, making stitch markers, drawing

3. What products do you really covet? Handmaiden sea silk yarn

4. What other activities do you enjoy besides your favorite crafty things?
Gardening, reading, hiking, biking, letterboxing, movies, just hanging out with my family, cooking/baking, decorating

5. Is there anything you collect?
Not on purpose, maybe books. I love reference type books about whatever is interesting me at the moment. With lots of photographs, cookbooks, gardening books, etc.

6. What is your zodiac sign and/or Chinese zodiac symbol?
Aries/Hare

7.What are your favorite…

…scents/smells?
Nothing synthetic it gives me headaches, I like citrus smells and vanilla, cinnamon, stuff like that.

…types of music and/or bands?
everything from Jazz to John Denver, indigo girls to Beastie Boys. I like 40's stuff and big band stuff too


…authors?
Don't have a favorite

…animals?
Love then all

…places to shop?
Etsy, LYS, Anthropologie(too $$$), Trader Joe's, craigslist

…season?
Spring and summer but there are things about all of them that I love.

…yarn/fabric/paper/other craft supplies?
I love Malabrigo!!!!

…candies or goodies?
chocolate, dark chocolate, peanut butter and chocolate, tea, coffee, cheesecake, this could go on indefinitely

8. Do you have any wish lists?
Yes, there is one on my blog

9. Are you allergic to anything?
tobacco smoke

10. Do you have any pets? What are they?
4 cats and one bunny

11. Please include anything else you would like your secret pal to know about you- anything that would be helpful in finding you little gifts that you will really enjoy. Also, if you have a Ravelry ID, please include it here.

My rav ID is Megdoula. I hate black licorice and I don't really like marshmallow or jellybeans or any of that kind of candy. Can't think of anything else right now. I like weird, unique things, handmade things.

Picture Scavenger Hunt





Quidditch last round

1. When Rita Skeeter prints a bad articles about Hagrid in the Daily Prophet, which Professor teaches Hagrid's Care of Magical Creatures class while he is away?
a. Professor Trisonikly
b. Professor Snape
c. Professor Grubbly-Plank
d. Professor Meshdeh

2. What was the article Rita Skeeter wrote about Hagrid called?
a. The son of Fridwolfa the Giantess
b. The Truth About Rubeus Hagrid
c. Dumbledore's Giant Mistake
d. Half Giant at Hogwarts

3. When the school champions were being chosen from the Goblet of Fire, whose name cam out first?
a. Fleur Delacour
b. Viktor Krum
c. Cedric Diggory
d. Harry Potter

4. What is the spell Ludo bagman says to magically magnify his voice when he commentates?
a. Sonorus
b. Sonafy
c. Lumos
d. Sonatus

5. What kind of dragon did Cedirc have to face in the first task?
a. A Hungarian Horntail
b. A Swedish Short-Snout
c. A Welsh Green
d. A Chinese Fireball

6. Who raised the trophy after winning the world cup?
a. Troy and Moran
b. Troy and Quigley
c. Quigley and Moran
d. Lynch and Connolly

7. How many bedrooms did Mundungus Fletcher claim to have?
a. 4
b. 8
c. 10
d. 12

8. For what did Moody mistake his birthday gif of a carriage clock?
a. An intruder
b. A basilisk egg
c. A bomb
d. A Blast-ended Skrewt

9. What did Mr. Ollivander produce for the end of Cedric's wand?
a. A bunch of flowers
b. A fountain of wine
c. Twittering birds
d. Silver smoke rings

10. The dark mark is on Snape's left arm.
a. Yes
b. No

Saturday, March 8, 2008

Ravenclaw Quiz

1. Do my homework for me.
Cheatee Compelus
2. Tidy up my bedroom.
Quickius Red-upo
3. Make a delicious chocolate cake.
Chocolato Easy-bako
4. Make my professor stay in bed today.
Lethargo Professoro
5. I would like breakfast in bed, please.
Grand Slammius Reclinius
6. Stick all my Quidditch opponents' feet to the floor.
Oppono super glue shoe
7. Give everyone the giggles.
Laughter inaproprio
8. Dye some yarn in my favorite color.
Amore hue fiberium
9. Unravel the mess I've made with my yarn.
Knottius releasum
10. Knit my Prefect the perfect bag!
Perfecto attache pour Prefecto

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Election Day

It's election day here in Ohio and the weather, well, sucks. Get out there anyway and vote! Unless, you aren't voting for Obama. Then go ahead and stay home, the roads are really bad.