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I've been tagged!

8 things I am passionate about:

samba

nature

order

colour

yoga

photography

words

touch

8 Things I want to do before I die:

bring up kind, creative, happy, healthy sons and/or daughters

cultivate a wise and wonderful marriage with Adriano

learn to play congas or djembe really well

learn to grow my own organic food

live in an eco-house with lots of daylight

see the Northern Lights

visit Adelaide, South Australia, where I was born

write a children's book that I'm pleased with

8 Things I say often:

'Sit down, I'll make you a cup of tea.'

'Mouths closed; eyes on me.'

'Hands up if you can tell me....'

'I must go to bed early tonight.'

'I'm hungry.'

'Oh, for f*ck's sake!'

'I love you.'

'Pardon?'

8 books I have read recently:

1-2-3 Magic for Teachers by Thomas W. Phelan and Sarah Jane Schonour

Slow Coast Home by Josie Dew

The Guerilla Art Kit by Keri Smith

The Dance of Deception by Harriet Goldhor Lerner

Offbeat Bride by Ariel Meadow Stallings

London (Lonely Planet City Guides) by Sarah Johnstone and Tom Masters

Matilda by Roald Dahl

1930s (Images of the 20th Century - Getty Images) by Nick Yapp

8 songs I could listen to over and over again:

The Luckiest - Ben Folds

Lucky Break - Hank Dogs

I Feel Good - James Brown

Us Amazonians - Kirsty MacColl

Dhyana And Donalogue - Sheila Chandra

Blood and Gold - Silly Sisters

My Lagan Love - Sinead O'Connor

Lost Chances - Bill Jones

8 Things that attract me to my best friends

sense of humour

dress sense

kindness

interests

sensitivity

twinkly eyes

sense of fun

sense of the ridiculous

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