About Me
- About Me: Enter the den of the goddess, Bastet. She protects those who write.
More About Me
- Nicknames: How can you make a nickname shorter than Lynn?
- Nationality: Swedish/German/Mongrel (but mostly Swedish)
- Religion: ecumenical
- Heroes: Gandhi
- Interests: Writing, reading, tennis, more tennis,baseball (Cubs!), fiction writing
- Expertise: writing, a little singing, journalism, editing, talking endlessly about my cats
- Occupation: journalist, writer
- Website: www.lynnvoedisch.com
Style
- Where I shop: Nordstrom, H&M, J.Jill, Ann Taylor Loft
- Brands I love: I'm pretty eclectic. Whatever looks good.
- I like to wear: pants, nice tops and sweaters, shorts in summer, I'm trying to get used to casual skirts
- Can't live without: wedgies. Anything to make me taller. FitFlops.
- Prized Possessions: Egyptian jewelry
- Guilty Pleasure: Finding an incredible deal on shoes.
Music
- Favorite Artists: It varies according to my mood. Lately, I like Regina Spektor, Coldplay, Tony Bennett and Norah Jones
- Favorite Albums: X+Y by Coldplay
- Favorite Genre: rock, classical, jazz
- Songs for Roadtrips: I have a sing-a-long CD with lots of Bonnie Raitt
- Songs I hate: any country music
- Guilty Pleasure: Foreigner
Travel
- Places I love: Italy, London, Sweden
- Places I've been: Most of the U.S. except for the Northwest area, a lot of Europe, Mexico, Canada.
- Places to see before I die: The pyramids in Egypt
- Dream Vacation: A tour down the Nile
Movies
- Favorite Movies: 2001: A Space Odyssey, Mystic River, all of the Lord of the Rings movies, all the Godfather movies, Apocalypse Now
- Favorite Actors: Johnny Depp, Meryl Streep, Marlon Brando
- Favorite Genre: Fantasy/science fiction
- Movie Quotes I say all the time: "The horror, the horror."
- Movies I can watch over and over: all my favorites
- Actor that would play me in a movie: That's not going to happen. I'm too short.
Food
- Favorite Cuisine: sushi, lobster, prime rib
- Favorite Dishes: sushi, Thai anything, satay
- Favorite Desserts: tiramisu
- Favorite Drinks: water
- Favorite Junk Foods: I try to stay away from that stuff.
- Favorite Restaurants: Katsu Japanese Restaurant, Chili's, Merles' Ribs
- Foods I hate: liver, lima beans, beets
College
- School Name: Grinnell College
- Status: Alumni
- Degree type: Bachelors
- Major(s): English literature
- Organizations: newspaper, opera, chorus, plays
Books
- Favorite Books: Practical Magic, American Gods, Anansi Boys, Shadow of the Wind
- Favorite Authors: Alice Hoffman, Neil Gaiman, Isabelle Allende, Janet Evanovich
- Favorite Genres: everything but romance
- Favorite Characters: Heathcliff, who else?
- Recent Reads: Shadow of the Wind
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Okay, Nicole. I swear I'm a real dummy about this new stuff. I don't see what was wrong with visiting a blog and commenting. But if this is the way of the future, then so be it. Lynn -
Blessingsd Lynn Well I finally got round to doing it! I will subscribe to your blog so I can keep up to date with the comings and goings of your life. Love and Light Garry -
Okay, thanks. I didn't know there was a chatboard, either! Lynn
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Lynn, We did it lol....sometimes hard to figure out these things on here..but now we are friends....thanks and take care. Drop by my site anytime. Nicole
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