Tag, You're It!

I have been tagged by my friend Gretchen Noelle over at Canela & Camino a wonderful blog teaching us all a little something about Peruvian foods. These are always fun to do and a clever way to get to know a little more about the blogger behind those blogs we all love to enjoy.
Thanks Gretchen!

What were you doing 10 years ago?

I was working at a Restaurant/Party house in the kitchen surrounded by delicious, glorious food.

What were you doing 1 year ago?

Working for a non profit organization as a research director.

Five snacks you enjoy?

Beef Jerky, cold frittata, sharp stinky cheese, pork rinds and olives.

Five songs that you know all the lyrics to?

Row, row, row your boat, Happy Birthday to you…..okay, I was just being funny but I really do know all the words lol. Alright I’ll be serious and give you all five; “ Betcha by Golly Wow (The Stylistics), Julie Do Ya Love Me (Bobby Sherman), My First My Last My Everything (Barry White), Memories (Barbra Streisand), My Favorite Things (Julie Andrews).

Five things you would do if you were a millionaire?

Pay off everything I owe, Pay cash for everything left that I need, secure for retirement, have some fun, delight in making some dreams come true for family, friends and people I’ve yet to meet.

Five bad habits?

Snacking late at night while watching TV, not exercising as much as I should, forgetting to make out a grocery list, staying up too late, not getting enough sleep.

Five things you like doing?

Cooking, eating, going to the casino, enjoying friends and family and being able to pay my bills on time.

Five things you would never wear again?

Plaid pants, powder blue eye shadow, black nail polish, rings on every finger, patchouli.

Five favorite toys?

Dell Computer, blow dryer, coffee maker, santoku knife and injector marinator.

Tag, You're It: Nic, Jeena, Sullicom, Wildschwein, OHbearly,

1959 was a very good year.......

Happy Birthday to all those born in 1959 including yours truly.
1959 was an incredible year in history, I thought it would be fun to list just a few
Amazing facts from that time.
For more interesting facts visit: The People History or Pop History of the Fifties

*Danny's Coffee Shops are renamed Dennys
*Pantyhose, which give women the look of stockings without garters, garter-belts, or corsets, are introduced. By a man, no doubt.
*She's here! Barbie
*U.S. supermarkets number 32,000 and account for 69 percent of all food store sales although they comprise only 11 percent of food stores.
*Hurray for Jiffy Pop
*Maxwell House inaugurates the "Good to the last drop" ad campaign.
*The BIC ballpoint pen is introduced in America
*On February 3, Alaska is admitted to statehood. Followed by Hawaii on August 21. For about a year in between America had a 49 star flag.
*The average American worker earns $91.53 a week
*Bonanza debuts on TV. The Fifties Web TV Western Pages as does the Twilight Zone
*The microchip is invented by Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce of the U.S. A host of products using miniaturized electronics will be produced in the next few years.
*Metrecal is introduced by the 59-year-old Mead Johnson Company of Evansville, Ind. as a weight reducing aid. It will be the forerunner of all other dietary products such as SlimFast and others.
*Groucho, Chico & Harpo Marx's final TV appearance together - on G.E. Theater with host Ronald Reagan
*Julie a future Blogger was born