Yep, I’ve been tagged to do another of those ‘revealing’ meme things – this time by both Tim Newman and Sean Guillory. So here goes:
Four jobs I’ve had
- Mushroom sorter in a mushroom factory
- Traffic light salesman
- Post room assistant
- Medical policy officer
Plus many many others that I’m far too embarrassed to admit to.
Four movies I can watch over and over
- Star Wars (the original one)
- The Princess Bride
- Beverly Hills Cop
- Field of Dreams
Four places I’ve lived
- Ottawa, Canada
- Seattle, USA
- Irkutsk, Russia
- London, England
Four tv shows I like
- The West Wing
- Northern Exposure
- Quantum Leap
- Doctor Who
All of which I tend to watch on dvd rather than tv these days.
Four places I’ve vacationed
- Venice
- Crete
- Mongolia
- Wales
Four of my favourite dishes
- Gnocchi
- Pelmeni in mayonnaise
- Beans on toast
- My girlfriend’s Thai curries
Four sites I visit daily
Four books I’ve read this year
- The Time Travellers Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger
- Kafka on the Shore, Haruki Murakami
- The Shaman’s Coat: A Native History of Siberia, by Anna Reid
- The Best of the Best: 20 Years of the Year’s Best Science Fiction, edited by Gardner Dozois
Four bloggers I’m going to tag with this
OK, that’s it. We’re done. Back to business.