Random Facts Meme From Patrick

Patrick tagged me and I'll play along so here we go:

The rules:
Link to the person who tagged you and post the rules on your blog. Share 7 random or weird things about yourself. Tag 7 people at the end of your post, and include links to their blogs. Let each person know they have been tagged by leaving a comment on their blog.

1. Patrick and I have two parakeets, Amelia & Roger. We call them our babies or our kids and we really believe they are.

2. I love to cook but hate to follow recipes. I guess I'm a rebel.

3. I'm an insomniac. I always have been, even as a kid.

4. I met Harry Belafonte. We shook hands, and briefly discussed the importance of music education. I thanked him for supporting the arts. He's a very kind man.

5. Patrick and I saw Oprah at the restaurant, Serendipity 3, in NYC. She was filming a segment for her show. Months later we saw ourselves on TV!

6. I don't like coffee but I love tea.

7. I LOVE chocolate like it's a family member and I enjoy mints to cover bad breath but I LOATHE chocolate and mint flavors mixed together. YUCK!

I will tag
- Melanie at Bean Sprouts Melanie is creative and a friend to our earth. She has recently used starters to make her own ginger beer and sour dough bread. mmmmm
- My friends at Broomhuggers. They're great, you should check them out.
- Micaela at Mindful Momma. She runs an awesomely organized blog for moms who want to be ecofriendly and kidfriendly. Click and check her site. She's got lots of useful stuff to share.
- Jolly Green Girl at The Accidental Environmentalist Like me, she finds ways to make being green easier than Kermit thought.
- Organized friends at Unclutterer. Think you need all those gadgets and appliances taking up your desk and counter space? Read their articles and learn better. Simple is better.
- John at Born Again Bird Watcher Read his witty blog for a "born-again" view of the birding world.
- Julie at Julie Zickefoose. Julie is always doing something creative and interesting. Recently she made goat cheese!