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Musical Monday: I hate myself for loving you

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Here's one of Joan Jett's popular recordings. Its "hard-edged, hard beat-driven rhythm" gets me moving today.



Amanda at Bloggin with Amanda hosts Musical Monday; and Denise at Run DMT hosts Music Monday Blog Hop.
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Monday Mayhem: The 5 on 5 Meme
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1. What are 5 things that you hope to accomplish this week?

- make sure e-exams are ready to go live by Monday next week

- finish those evaluation sheets
- read enough literature to put together a research inquiry

- email Dr T
- test my sanity by hanging up a poster of a shapeshifter


2. Name 5 reasons to sleep in

- internet addiction
- catching up on films
- online chatting with acquaintances I haven't heard from in decades
- pleasure reading

- insomnia


3. Name 5 of the 'interesting' things you've heard lately

- someone's been balmy and another one's been petulant
- my kiddo's occupational therapist finally called to arrange a session
- I've been a gooseberry
- Cebu Pacific continues to offer promo rates
- semester break is around the corner


4. Name and link to 5 bloggers.

pass


5. What are the 5 items that are always on your grocery list
a grocery list is not a feature of my civil status this time

Harriet hosts Monday Mayhem.

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  1. Run DMTSeptember 20, 2010 at 6:12 PM

    What a great pick this get me moving this slow moving Monday! You rock, mama!

    Happy MM! :-)

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  2. HazelSeptember 20, 2010 at 6:15 PM

    Denise, glad it's got you moving :)

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  3. Bloggin'withAmandaSeptember 20, 2010 at 11:11 PM

    Joan Jett is good anytime! She is such a babe...awesome!

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  4. MimiSeptember 20, 2010 at 11:29 PM

    Great Monday morning choice. Helped to get my blood pumping!

    Mimi

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  5. HazelSeptember 20, 2010 at 11:30 PM

    Amanda, I agree. This is my fave among her hits.

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  6. ThomSeptember 20, 2010 at 11:50 PM

    Joan Jett...now there's someone to get you moving on Monday that's for sure. Thanks for sharing. I love your #5 answer...me too LOL :) Have a great week ahead :)

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  7. HazelSeptember 21, 2010 at 12:04 AM

    Mimi, dont we need our blood going on a Monday lethargy... :)

    Thom, that makes two on 5 :)

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  8. ArtSnarkSeptember 21, 2010 at 3:25 AM

    I hate myself for loving Music Monday too ;D Great way to wake up this week. Your Mayhem Meme is fun too

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  9. I am HarrietSeptember 21, 2010 at 3:38 AM

    Loved you grocery list answer. Thanks for playing!

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  10. HazelSeptember 21, 2010 at 6:50 AM

    Thanks, ArtSnark and Harriet

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  11. Eric AlderSeptember 21, 2010 at 11:05 PM

    I guess three outta five ain't too bad.

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  12. HazelSeptember 22, 2010 at 10:53 AM

    Eric, I think so :)

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