The Liebster Award

Thank you  so much to  yooshinate  for nominating me for this lovely and kind Liebster Award.

Her Blog is a fascinating, inspiring and joyous place to learn about how to live life to the absolute ultimate.

 

About the Award:

1. This award is given to new or up and coming bloggers who have less than 200 followers.

2. The award is then passed along to other bloggers in the same category to help spread the word and support one another.

3. Each blogger should post 11 random facts about themselves.

4. Answer the questions the tagger has set for you, then create 11 new questions for the bloggers you pass the award to.

5. Choose 5 new bloggers (with less than 200 followers) to pass the award to and link them in your post.

6. Go back to their page and tell them about the award.

7. No tag backs.

 

11 Random Facts:

Speak, read and write English, French and Spanish.

Love driving cross country in my jeep

Have attended the religious or spiritual gatherings of Native Americans, Mormons, Jews, Greeks, Hindus, Protestants and Catholics, yet claim no one religion in particular as my own.

Have a younger sister who is 5 inches taller than me.

Have lived in six states and traveled to all but four of our fifty.

My grandfather’s male ancestors all came from Prussia and were either farmers or priests.

Had my ear nearly bitten off by a horse when I was four.

My favorite food to eat is Mexican, especially in San Diego.

Have owned five different Jeeps.

Have never seen a picture of or met my father.

Would never have left College by choice,  just loved learning too much.

 

My nominations are:

http://hanylehtonen.wordpress.com/

http://rcacharya.wordpress.com/

http://appalachianson.wordpress.com/

http://strawberrysqueeze.wordpress.com/

http://naturallyhillary.wordpress.com/

 

My Questions from yooshinate:

1. If you could have any animal as a pet what would it be? 

After my beloved Airedales, it would be a giraffe.

2. What is your worst cooking disaster?

On my very first attempt to make a cake at 7, I used baking soda instead of baking powder, yikes!

3.What is your favourite song?   ” We Didn’t Start The Fire “  by Billy Joel.

4. What is the most exciting thing you’ve ever done?

When I worked for the L.A. Herald Examiner, I attended the Artist’s and Model’s Ball and met, photographed and interviewed many kind, generous and gracious celebrities. It was a magical, unforgettable evening.

5. Who is your favourite athlete?   Tim Tebow.

6. Describe yourself in 5 words:  Dedicated to helping all animals~

7. If you had a time machine where would you go?

To a time in the future with no chemicals, pollution, poisons or toxins on our Mother Earth.

8. What’s your favourite sport to watch?   It would be a tie:  Hockey/Basketball.

9. If you could go anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?

To the Tetons just outside of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, my absolute favorite place on Earth.

10. What’s your favourite colour?   My favorite color is Orange.

11. What’s your favourite quote?   My favorite quote is from Gandhi:

“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.”