Thursday, July 17, 2008

The First Letter of Your Name Tag

Whether you're a Jimmy, an Antonia, or a Captain Nemo, this tag is for you! Just be sure you know how to spell your name, and you're all set.

Copy and paste this tag to your blog. Use the first letter of your name when answering (and make comments if you like). In other words, all your answers need to start with the first letter of your first name. Now choose 5 friends to tag. Have fun!

1. First, what is your first name? No nicknames, please

2. A sandwich filling, or just anything that you'd eat between two pieces of bread.

3. An actor you'd want to star with in a movie about your life.

4. An actress you'd want to star with in a movie about your life.

5. You have a band, and you're the lead singer. What's your band's name?

6. The theme song of your life.

7. A word that would NEVER describe you

8. An animal you'd like to have as a pet.

9. A vegetable that you wouldn't want to eat too often.

10. The name of your future child.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Another Song Tag: Getting Through Your Day

Hum your way to happiness. All you need is a little music in your head.

Copy the following tag onto your blog. Answer the questions. Now, tag your friends and tell them to hum along with you. All you need are the song titles, and maybe a short explanation of your answer, if you like. Songs really can get you through the day - do you know what your inner music sounds like?

1. This song would be the song I'd never like to hear on my way to work or school

2. I want this song to play in my head while I walk to school or work

3. I like listening to this song as I get settled into school or work

4. This is the song I start thinking about when I look at myself in the mirror every morning

5. My mom was probably thinking of this song when she was carrying me

6. This song plays in my head at noon, when work reaches its peak

7. I wish I could hear this song over and over throughout my day

8. Watching the rain outside makes me think of this song

9. I'd really hate to hear this song over and over if I'm put on hold

10. This song makes me smile even when I'm under stress at the office or in school

Thursday, July 10, 2008

The "I'll Write Away my Sadness Tag"

Feeling sad? It's time to write a poem - but you'll be getting some help!

Inside everyone is a poet, and it's time to set yours free. All you need to do is to copy and paste this tag onto your blog. When you're done answering it, copy and paste all your answers to each question and put them all together into a single paragraph at the end of your entry. This is your poem - your ode to sadness, as it were. Now, tag five of your friends and get your poems started!

1. What single word comes to mind when you hear the word "sadness"? Make this the title of your poem.

2. It's time to get your poem started! From here on, you can answer with one word, a phrase, or a sentence. Now, answer this: Where does sadness begin?

3. What happened on the saddest day of your life?

4. What did you do to try to keep yourself happy?

5. How did your day end?

6. If you could re-live that day, what would you change?

7. If you could re-live that day, what would you NOT change?

8. What do tears mean to you?

9. What does a smile mean to you?

10. What will you do to keep yourself from getting too sad?

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

The Lover's Tag

Remember all those tags you once got, where you had to randomly put people's names into slots? Well, you're in for a weird tag session!

Copy and paste and following tag onto your blog. Tag five of your friends, and be sure to share your results with each other so you can get a good laugh!

1. Write down the name of any man in your life, whether a relative, friend, acquaintance, or celebrity

2. Write down the name of any animal

3. Write down the name of your closest friend

4. Write down the name of any woman in your life, whether a relative, friend, acquaintance, or celebrity

5. Write down the name of any woman in your life, whether a relative, friend, acquaintance, or celebrity

6. Write down the name of any man in your life, whether a relative, friend, acquaintance, or celebrity

7. Write down the name of any friend, as long as it's the opposite sex as yours

8. Write down the name of any friend, as long as it's the same sex as yours

9. Write down the name of your favorite teacher or professor

10. Write down your favorite hangout while you were in elementary school

And now, the answer key!

The person in #1 will wash your windows for you if you serve him some home-made soup

The person in #1 will eat a soup made up of #2

The person in #3 will help you make the soup made up of #2

The woman in #4 once got into a catfight with #5 because she thought #6 liked #5 more than her

You want to be more than friends with the person in slot #7, but you won't admit it

#8 is your best buddy for life, and may help #1 wash your windows, but will not eat the soup made up of #2, which was made by you and the person in #3

All your life's lessons come from #9

You have got to go back to #10 to relax yourself before you make the soup from #2 with #3 that you will serve to #1 and #8

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Create Your Own House Tag

Your house is just around the corner - of a few brain cells!

Tag 5 of your closest friends and copy and paste this tag to your blog. Answer away! (It's considered cheating if you have a copy of Architectural Digest or any other construction and design related literature next to you) Don't think about your budget - just dream as you answer.

1. Where would you like your dream house to be? Be as specific as possible - a hill overlooking Florence, at the corner of East and 23rd Streets, etc.

2. How many floors will it have, and what rooms will be on what floors?

3. Will you plant a garden? What will you grow in it?

4. What color will your bedroom (or bedrooms) be? And why that specific color (or why those specific colors)?

5. What will your kitchen look like? Will it be small and cozy for tiny meals, or big and expansive for cookouts?

6. Pool, pond, or both? In an inner courtyard or outside the house?

7. What's in the attic? Is there even one?

8. What's in the basement? Is there even one?

9. What special room would you like to have in your house?

10. Who would your first guest(s) be?

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

A Song Tag: Waking Up

Wake up to music and meet the sunrise! If your mornings were cast in song, what would they be like?

Copy and paste this tag onto your blog, and then tag 5 of your friends. All you need to do is name the song that fits the descriptions below, and add a brief explanation, if you like. Happy singing!

1. The song that you want to wake up to on a sunny morning

2. The song that you want to hear every morning, just to get you out of bed, ready to face the day

3. The song that you DON'T want to hear when you open your eyes

4. The song that you want to wake up to on Christmas morning

5. The song that you want to wake up to on your birthday morning

6. The song that would come to mind when you wake up and see your beloved sleeping beside you

7. The song that you want to wake up to on a lonely, cold, snow-filled winter morning

8. The song that would put you back to sleep again

9. The nursery rhyme that would make you laugh as you wake up

10. The song that you want to wake up to on your first morning at the beach, during a nice, quiet, fun vacation

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

The Around-The-World Tag

Ready for a trip around the world? All you need is your imagination!

Copy and paste this tag onto your blog. Now, answer it this way: if you were give only ONE day to spend in these vacation spots, what would you do and where would you go? Would you even WANT to go the destination? When you're done, tag 3 of your friends whom you'd like to travel with. Ready? Get your virtual passport and start traveling!

1. Venice, Italy

2. Amsterdam, the Netherlands

3. Johannesburg, South Africa

4. Macchu Picchu, Peru

5. Sydney, Australia

6. Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USA

7. The South Pole

8. Mumbai, India

9. Tokyo, Japan

10. The Moon