Top Five Tuesday - All Snow Edition

Top Five Reasons Why Snow is Fun
1. You can use it as an excuse to sit on your ass all day.
2. You have to stay warm.
3. You get to use a snow blower and watch snow smash against the side of your house.
4. We used some of our new appliances and tools that we don't normally use.
5. it is so much fun watching our next door neighbors about 8 and 4 try using their 3 foot sleds on a 3 foot hill.

Top Five Things We Watched on Television During the "Blizzard"1. The second disk of the first season of Arrested Development. 8 episodes of hilarity. I wish I had started watching this show from the beginning.
2. Lord of the Rings -- The Return of the King - Special Extended Edition. The movie topped out at 4 hours and 22 minutes. I haven't watched any of the extras yet.
3. Iron Jawed Angels -- An HBO movie about suffragist Alice Paul and her movement. Incredible movie.
4. Richard Jeni's A Big Steaming Pile of Me -- I watched it three times... and I pulled out an earlier concert of his as well. He just cracks me up.
5. Football -- Go Patriots. Anyone but the Eagles... please...

Top Five Things I Can Say Were Great About Moving 18 Inches of Snow From the Driveway and Sidewalks
1. We got to use our new snowblower. I estimate that it saved me 90 minutes of work.
2. I got one hell of a workout...as I had completely sweat(ed) through two layers of shirts.
3. I got to spend a lot of time chatting with my next door neighbor.
4. All that hard work made my HOT shower that much more satisfying.
5. I got to see my other next door neighbor wearing her mumu... a heavy winter coat... and blowing snow.

Top Five Foods We Snuck into Our Bellies This Snowbound Weekend
1. Homemade Pizza
2. Homemade Ice Cream
3. Yellowfin Tuna
4. Turkey & Cheese on a muffin
5. Doritos

Top Five People I Want to See Snowbound in a Cabin in a Far Off Country
1. Condoleeza Rice
2. George W. Bush
3. Jennifer Lopez
4. Scott Peterson
5. William Shatner.

Top Five Alternate Colors I Suggest For Snow
1. Yellow
2. Black
3. Fuscia
4. Mocha
5. Yellow -- It is my favorite color... as I love writing my name...