{"id":1130,"date":"2005-12-28T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-28T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/astrologicalmusings\/2005\/12\/the-seven-times-seven-meme.html"},"modified":"2005-12-28T10:05:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-28T10:05:00","slug":"the-seven-times-seven-meme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/astrologicalmusings\/2005\/12\/the-seven-times-seven-meme.html","title":{"rendered":"The Seven times Seven meme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brilliantatbreakfast.blogspot.com\/\">Jill<\/a> tagged me with this, and while I&#8217;m not sure what it is I&#8217;m going to play anyway:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seven things to do before I die:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spend a month in the English countryside.<\/li>\n<li>Appreciate my husband 24 hours a day.<\/li>\n<li>Buy a little country place with a sunset view over a rolling meadow and pond.<\/li>\n<li>Finish and publish my astrology book.<\/li>\n<li>Take a long trip through Ancient Egypt and Greece.<\/li>\n<li>Be a foster mom to Golden Retrievers.<\/li>\n<li>Learn the art of living without doing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Seven things I cannot do:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spend a day without turning on the computer.<\/li>\n<li>Watch the entire LOTR movie in one day.<\/li>\n<li>Sing like Sarah McLachlan.<\/li>\n<li>Sleep late.<\/li>\n<li>Play the hammer dulcimer (but lessons begin this year!)<\/li>\n<li>Watch George Bush speak on TV if it&#8217;s not on the Daily Show.<\/li>\n<li>Run five miles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Seven things that attract me to blogging:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I can ramble as much as I want and I can&#8217;t tell if the readers are bored.<\/li>\n<li>I have a reason to write about <a href=\"http:\/\/astrodynamics.blogspot.com\/2005\/11\/george-clooneys-worst-year.html\">George Clooney<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>It helps me to demonstrate the effectiveness of astrology in everyday life.<\/li>\n<li>It gives me a good excuse to be on the computer.<\/li>\n<li>It forces me to write every day (maybe I&#8217;ll get to that book soon&#8230;)<\/li>\n<li>It gives me an opportunity to participate in meaningful discussions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Seven things I say most often:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;I know this is difficult right now, but really it&#8217;s an opportunity&#8230;&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Call me back when you remember why you called me.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;It might be a good idea even if it IS mine.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;I&#8217;m running a few minutes late.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Help! My site isn&#8217;t working.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Cut it out Katie!!&#8221; <\/li>\n<li>&#8220;We&#8217;re having leftovers again.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Seven books that I love:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Secret Life of Bees <\/li>\n<li>The Mists of Avalon <\/li>\n<li>All the astrology books by Liz Greene<\/li>\n<li>A Wrinkle in Time <\/li>\n<li>The Perelandra Space Trilogy<\/li>\n<li>Be Here Now<\/li>\n<li>Who Dies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Seven movies I watch over and over again:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Local Hero<\/li>\n<li>Excalibur<\/li>\n<li>Barry Lyndon<\/li>\n<li>Splendor in the Grass<\/li>\n<li>Days of Heaven<\/li>\n<li>2001: A Space Odyssey<\/li>\n<li>La Grande Illusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m supposed to list seven bloggers I&#8217;d like to join in, but I&#8217;m new in the blogging game and don&#8217;t know any well enough to ask them. Instead I&#8217;ll list my seven favorite blogs:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brilliantatbreakfast.blogspot.com\/\">Brilliant at Breakfast<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/brilliantatbreakfast.blogspot.com\/\">Pop Occulture<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegreenknight.blogspot.com\/\">The Green Knight<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/onegoodmove.org\/1gm\/\">One Good Move<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/spaces.msn.com\/members\/andreaschwartz\">Andrea&#8217;s Blog<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/ronbeas2.blogspot.com\/\">Middle Earth Journal<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/commentsfromleftfield.com\/\">Comments from Left Field<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jill tagged me with this, and while I&#8217;m not sure what it is I&#8217;m going to play anyway: Seven things to do before I die: Spend a month in the English countryside. Appreciate my husband 24 hours a day. Buy a little country place with a sunset view over a rolling meadow and pond. 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