black hearts and facts about me

Here is what happened to the gingerbread-hearts from last post ... And here are some facts about me - 7 for Karen, 7 for Ritva who were so nice to tag me a while ago:

- I am a very bad cookie-baker.

- Until recently, I thought there were parachutes, not life vests under the seats in airplanes. After I found out, I am not scared of travelling by plane anymore.

- I would like to play harp and hammond organ.

- I want to learn japanese and icelandic.

- If I could choose where to work in the whole world, it would be New York City Library.

- I love books.

- I was a scout for many years against my will until I found out I could just quit.

- I tried to like dark chocolate for a long time like every other grownup woman with good taste and manners but finally I admit; I prefer it sweet.

- My oldest son has his middle name after Noam Chomsky and my youngest after Linton Kwesi Johnson.

- I love Stockholm.

- My tendency to dress in tweed and drink portwine comes from reading too much Agatha Christie when I was ten.

- I desperately need a driver's license.

- politics interests me more and more

- I never feel bored

Happy holiday to all friends and readers!
I will be back in 2009.

six things I like today

1. late summer flowers still glowing in my garden
2. light playing on my walls
3. orangutang blanket finished just in time for the chilly nights
4. closets organized
5. a huge apple harvest
6. wrapping up summer, remembering good moments

I was tagged by fliss looong time ago, thank you, I enjoyed this a lot!