holly

My blogs

• holl's faqs
• my apology

Blogs I follow

• authorblog
• Bee Repartee
• Boom-Chicka-Chicka
• CrazyCath's Reflections
• Dapoppins
• Morning Coffee
• Taigaea (A Novel in Progress)
• The Blogs of Life
• To Hell with it, it's just Mie...

About me

Gender	FEMALE
Industry	Technology
Occupation	software engineer
Location	cardiff, wales, United Kingdom
Introduction	mother of one gorgeous-but-precocious girl, one cuddly-but-destructive boy, golfer in my pre-children days, erstwhile surfer. american living in cardiff, wales. married to northern irishman. excellent parallel parker. software engineer by day, then after the kids are tucked in bed, i write stories. and sometimes i blog about nonsense.
Interests	playing with my kiddies, writing children's stories, reading, laughing, golfing, surfing, listening to music
Favorite Movies	the matrix, the simpsons, bowling for columbine, anchorman, dodgeball, when harry met sally, victor/victoria, moonstruck, steel magnolias, stardust
Favorite Music	tipsy, vince guaraldi, air, space, annie lennox, rufus wainwright, martin denny, cyndi lauper, dim dim, stereophonic space sounds unlimited, smetana, mahler, bach, mozart, dolly parton, queen, robbie williams, no doubt, roxette, pet shop boys, depeche mode, tears for fears, the killers, keane, ursula2000, the dixie chicks, shania twain, coldplay, They Might Be Giants, the B-52's, The Three Suns, Esquivel, Raymond Scott, John Williams, Danny Elfman, Oingo Boingo, Mika
Favorite Books	the shadow of the wind, yes man, harry potter, alexander mccall smith, the catcher in the rye, the witching hour, the princess bride, anything lauren child writes, anything neil gaiman writes, anything jim benton writes, long live dr seuss even though he's dead. all entertaining picture books.

When you open your eyes underwater, do you ever worry that you'll drown?

oh my god this is my fifth 'random question' click. i want to speak to the man behind the curtain about his question-making-skills. they are in question. firstly, i don't *open* my eyes under water, that's how they start sucking your brain out. secondly, it's *drowned*. i worry that i will *drowned*.