Profile-more info-please!

[Barb L.]

I am a people person, love to get to know my friends, many may not.
Question why don't new or older dc'ers give a little more info in their profile- just to know you a little better. I like to know if I am talking to someone 16 0r 60 - makes a difference.
Barb

 

[LadyCook61]

I am a people person, love to get to know my friends, many may not.
Question why don't new or older dc'ers give a little more info in their profile- just to know you a little better. I like to know if I am talking to someone 16 0r 60 - makes a difference.
Barb

I can understand that.

 

[Loprraine]

Ok, Barb, I'll check mine out. Hang on to your hat when you find out I'm not 20!!!!

 

[babetoo]

could not figure how to change or add to it. help

babe

 

[Alix]

Click on Quick Links on the blue toolbar, then scroll to Edit Profile and likely you will also want to Edit Options.

You can also access these in your PM inbox. There is a link box to the left with the info you need. Good luck!

 

[pacanis]

Oh OK.... I updated my profile.

 

[Maverick2272]

Yes, credit card information is always appreciated...

 

[Clienta]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Chamber maid at a B&B, Ice cream shop manager, Waitress, Caterer

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Barney (I have a 2 ½ year old), Breakfast at Tiffany’s, 40 Year Old Virgin, Something About Mary

C) Four places I have lived:
Syracuse, NY, Scottsdale, AZ, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Isla Mujeres, MX

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Top Chef, Kitchen Nightmares, All Law & Orders, All CSI’s

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
I love being in Isla Mujeres so I guess getting a massage would be better than sitting at my computer!

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
Seeing my family in March (they are coming to visit),Getting pregnant again,
Our construction project ending, Our son’s 3rd birthday party, it’s a Halloween costume party theme in June

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Tuna sashimi, Babaganoush, Fudgy brownies, Anything with spicy peanut sauce

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
Water, Decaffeinated Ice Tea, A good Cabernet, An icy cold beer

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Bon Appetit, Family Fun, People, Marie Claire

J) Four of my favorite websites:
Food Network : Healthy Recipe Collections, Party Ideas, Quick & Easy Recipes, Cooking Videos, www.discusscooking.com, IslaMujeres.info - Your Guide to Isla Mujeres Mexico, Epicurious.com: Recipes, Menus, Cooking Articles & Food Guides

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[VeraBlue]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Greeter at the Rustler Steak House, sales girl at the Oriental Shop, receptionist at an auto dealership, executive chef at NYSE
B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Prisoner of 2nd Avenue, My Cousin Vinny, It's a Wonderful Life, Gaslight
C) Four places I have lived:
Bergen County, NJ, Rockland County, NY, Bergen County, NJ and Bergen County, NJ
D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Dexter, Weeds, the Tudors, Curb Your Enthusiasm

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
Royal Street, NOLA, Decatur Street, NOLA, Magazine Street, NOLA, and anywhere down the shore.

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
The FrenchQuarter Festival in April, going down the shore again, being able to ride my bike in the park again, being debt free
G) Four of my favorite foods:
fruit, rare beef, excellent fish, carbs and dessert...so I did 5, sue me.

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
bourbon , red wines, scotch, iced tea

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Food & Wine, Gourmet, Bon Appetite, La Cucina Italiana

J) Four of my favorite websites:
Trip Advisor, Epicurious, an adult site I moderate, and here.

 

[SixSix210]

My profile is ready to go...I think... any other questions, just ask. Be more than happy to answer them.

 

[Bilby]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Office Manager (Fed Govt), Executive Assistant (State Govt), Make Up Rep for Mary Kay, Door Hardware Salesperson

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Love Actually, Excalibur, Blythe Spirit, Breakfast Club

C) Four places I have lived:
Perth, Perth, Perth and umm, (thinking, thinking), oh that's right, Perth!

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Spicks and Specks (Oz Music/Comedy quiz show), Life on Mars, Dr Who, Spooks

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
At a nice restaurant for lunch, asleep in bed, somewhere with more effective airconditioning, in a bigger, newer, flasher house

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
I'll settle for being alive and healthy and the same for my family and cats. (That counts as four.)

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Sashimi, sang choy bow, lasagne, leg ham in fresh bread sandwich with butter and nothing else.

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
iced coffee with icecream, postmix Coke with a HUGE amount of ice, super cold milk, super cold water

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Choice (Australian Consumers Group) and that's it.

J) Four of my favorite websites:
www.discusscooking.com Perth Restaurant, Bar and Hotel Guide EatingWA - Perth Restaurants, Perth Restaurant Reviews, Perth Food and Wine Events - Home
TFP

 

[SixSix210]

TFP

Do I want to know? Is it safe to go look?

 

[Katie H]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Math tutor, personnel department secretary at naval base, owner/operator of interior design/decorating business, newspaper editor/writer

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Witness, Driving Miss Daisy, Gone With the Wind, Lady and the Tramp

C) Four places I have lived:
Omaha, Nebraska, Arlington, Kentucky, Chisholm/Hibbing,Minnesota, Washington, DC

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Antiques Roadshow, Oprah, Assorted Food Network, Tonight Show with Jay Leno

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
Spending time with Buck at the Bavarian Inn & Lodge, with any of our children, with any of our grandchildren, anywhere warm and sunny

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
My birthday, tasting the first veggies out of this year's garden, our "milestone" wedding anniversary in December, Christmas

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Lobster, chocolate, potato "anything," rare beef

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
Lots of different kinds of booze, a hot cup of chai, an ice cold glass of milk, a frosty mug of "real" A&W rootbeer

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Bon Appetit, Cook's Illustrated, Southern Living, Draperies & Window Fashions (trade)

J) Four of my favorite websites:
Google, Epicurious, eBay, discusscooking.com

 

[kitchenelf]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Ice cream store manager in H.S., telephone sales for grave plots, secretarial work for about 30 years, sous chef (but I say cook out of respect for those that have graduated from culinary school) at a French-type restaurant

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Pretty Woman, It's A Wonderful Life, Voices (who has seen it?), Miracle on 34th Street

C) Four places I have lived:
Cleveland, Ohio; Guam; Newport, Vermont, Hickory, North Carolina

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Sad, but I couldn't name 4 actual shows that I ever watch regularly. Everyday Italian, So You Think You Can Dance (because I can't and am amazed by those who can), Dr. Phil, ???

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
St. Marteen, log cabin in the mountains, curled up in bed watching a movie, Leo Hillinger Winery in Austria

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
Finally, taking a vacation with DH for about 10 days in California, seeing Marge/Dove, learning more about wine from my exceptional boss, ???

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Sushi, seafood (scallops, ahi Tuna), good ol' basil/prosciutto/water-packed mozzarella drizzled in EVOO (can't beat it), black and blue filet mignon

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
White Burgundy (Aligote in particular), Red Burgundy (so deliciously earthy), iced tea, the first cup of coffee in the morning

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Gourmet, Bon Apetite, Savour, Wine Spectator

J) Four of my favorite websites:
Here, of course, Epicurious, FoodTV, does Google count? I'm a Google girl for sure!

 

[Bean208]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Busser, Pharmacy Tech, Server, Teacher

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Finding Nemo (2 1/2 year old in my house too!), Gone With the Wind, Grease, Sound of Music

C) Four places I have lived:
Rochester, NY, Pittsburgh, PA, and Dunkirk, NY (sorry only have three)

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Lost, American Idol

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
I don't know that I would rather be anywhere else because I love being at home!! If I were somewhere else I would have to have my kids with me though!

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
Annual family vacation to Golden Lake, Ontario, Summer Vacation, Shopping in Grove City, PA, Taking my daughter to Sesame Place this summer

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Meatloaf, steak, seafood, chocolate

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
Coffee, Skim Milk, Red Wine, Water

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Cusine at Home, Simple and Delicious, Parenting

J) Four of my favorite websites:
www.discusscooking.com , Photography Classes Online: Have a photography pro at your side - online, all the time! , www.shelfair.com , Amazon.com: Online Shopping for Electronics, Apparel, Computers, Books, DVDs & more

 

[Fisher's Mom]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
veterinary technician, belly dancer, car saleswoman, typesetter/graphic designer

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
The Big Chill, Harold & Maude, City of Angels, Dogma

C) Four places I have lived:
San Diego, CA, Pensacola, FL, Franklin, MA, Annapolis, MD

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
ER, Kitchen Nightmares, 2 1/2 Men, 20/20

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
Port Aransas (Texas), Ireland, Santorini (Greece), Biot (France)

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
Going to Greece, Painting the outside of my house, My niece's wedding, My son getting his driver's license

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Tiramisu, Orange Beef, Cheese Enchiladas, Mashed Potatoes

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
Coffee, Diet Coke, Iced Tea, Water

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Style 1900, Cook's Illustrated, PC Magazine, This Old House

J) Four of my favorite websites:
http://www.woot.com/
Passwird.com - Deals and Bargains
Cooking For Engineers - Step by Step Recipes and Food for the Analytically Minded
YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.

 

[SixSix210]

Oh what the heck...don't normally do these but...

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Certified (no joke) beer judge, Bartender, Somalier, Sous Chef

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Oh Brother Where Art Thou, The Ring, Full Metal Jacket, Happy Gilmore

C) Four places I have lived:
Napa Ca, Raleigh NC, New Jersey, Los Angeles Ca

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Paula Deen, Good Eats, At Home Chef, Ghost Hunters

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
Dublin Ireland, Augusta Ga, ummm...that's it.

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
Leaving NJ, Getting my cookie cook book done, Adding to the site, New car

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Real Fried Chicken, BBQ pork sandwiches with cole slaw on em, Beer (just liquid bread) and of course, cookies.
H) Four of my favorite beverages:
Cheerwine, Guinness, Sleepy Time Tea, Sweet Tea

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Spring Hill Gardening supply catalog, Chef's Garden catalog. Do those count?

J) Four of my favorite websites:
aneventfulyear.com (of course), pogo.com, discusscooking.com, thebar.com

 

[Maverick2272]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Farm hand, Amusement Park worker, womens shoe salesman, Sales Engineer

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
The New Guy, Lord of The Rings, The 40 year old Virgin, Bruce Almighty

C) Four places I have lived:
Okoboji IA, Iowa City IA, Evanston IL, Cicero IL
D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Iron Chef America, CSI, Law & Order, SVU

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
Europe, Thailand, Australia, Scotland (Disclaimer: Me and snakes don't mix, so please inform all snakes to vacate before I arrive).
F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
13th Anniversary and three kids birthdays

G) Four of my favorite foods:
Lobster, Crab, Steak, Beef Panang Curry

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
Midori Sour, Sioux City Root Beer, Coffee, Lipton Green Tea with citrus

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Smithsonian, National Geographic, Popular Mechanics, Time

J) Four of my favorite websites:
TigerDirect.com Best Deals - Computer Parts, PC Components, Computers & Electronics, www.discusscooking.com, YouTube - Broadcast Yourself., Netflix Online Movie Rentals - Rent DVDs, Classic Films to DVD New Releases

 

[sattie]

FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Stocker at major toy store, fast food cahsier, hostess, application coordinator

B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Too many to pick from... Green Mile, Waiting...., Multiplicity, Crimson Tide

C) Four places I have lived:
Oakcliff, Irving, Grapevine, Watauga... all in Texas

D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Ninja Warrior, Iron Chef, Animal Precinct, Good Eats

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
Spending time with my mom and dad, animal rescue, with hubby, Port Aransas

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
Vacation in September, getting front lawn landscaped... not much else.

G) Four of my favorite foods:
sushi, pesto anything, mexican, chips and salsa

H) Four of my favorite beverages:
Water, Champange, Club Soda, Buttermilk

I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Aquarium Magazine... letting that subscription run out... no more magazines!

J) Four of my favorite websites:
DC, CNN, MySpace, IMDB

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[MexicoKaren]

After I finished this, I realized that I sound like a very boring person.....
FOUR THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME

A) Four jobs I have had in my life:
Chambermaid at a tourist hotel, bartender, lobbyist, bureaucrat
B) Four movies I would watch over and over:
Chicago, A Chorus Line, Empire of the Sun, Harold and Maude
C) Four places I have lived:
southern Oregon, England, Portland, OR and Mexico
D) Four TV Shows that I watch:
Don't have US shows here, but I subscribe to The Daily Show through iTunes and watch Bill Moyer's Journal every week through the PBS.org website. I did watch the Superbowl on Mexican television with commentary in espanol. Pretty good.

E) Four places I would rather be right now:
can't think of a single place I'd rather be - maybe taking a bath - we won't have a bathtub until our upstairs addition is finished.

F) Four things I am looking forward to this year:
My son and family visiting from China in June, my daughter visiting next week, my husband finally getting his first social security check in July(!) and working a little harder at celebrating Christmas this year
G) Four of my favorite foods:
creme brulee, fresh fruit, tamales, shrimp
H) Four of my favorite beverages:
coffee, coffee, coffee, coffee
I) Four magazines I subscribe to:
Don't subscribe to any - too hard to get mail here. I do buy National Geographic when I go to the airport, and I subscribe to the New York Times on line.

J) Four of my favorite websites:
Mexconnect.com, Allrecipes.com, Ted.com, Cooksillustrated.com