List #458: 5 People that Have Taught Me Something, vol.1

List #458: 5 People that Have Taught Me Something (and one example of what it was), Volume 1

1. Ms. Jablonski, 10th grade History (10 Rs of the '20s, see list)

2. Mr. Spehar, 4th grade (just be smart, not a smartass )

3. Josh, my camp counselor and first co-counselor (how to tie a bowline-on-a-bight knot)

4. Professor Melinda Russell, Carleton College (that College is harder than High School (and many other awesome things about music in the world))

5. C3P-0 and R2d2, 'droids on TV Commercials (that Smoking is Bad)

List #431: 5 People I like (and a reason why), number a-dozen

List #431: 5 People I like (and a reason why), number a-dozen

1. J.P. Zieger: for our brief and torrid comps affair (shhh)

2. J.P. Rigilano: for co-founding the Geography Bee, and injuring my leg

3. J. Bjorkman: for keepin' that dog, and a very special, very angry, stick

4. S. Langdon: for being my best friend when I was younger and remembering my birthday

5. J. McAdams: for Field Hockey (which saves my life)

List #398: 6 People I Would Like to Meet

List #398: 6 People I Would Like to Meet (for reasons other than just being really hot) and maybe hang out with and have a beverage or do a cool activity

1. Kevin Drew, Brendan Canning, and the rest of Broken Social Scene (counts as 1)

2. Bela Fleck

3. Neil Gaiman

4. Mark Rosewater

5. The Autotune-the-news crew

6. Kate Beaton

List #165: Favorite Norwegian or Norwegian Americans

List #165: Favorite Norwegian or Norwegian Americans

1. Will Dack
2. Amanda Dock Martorana
3. Bill Tormondsen
4. Hurra Torpedo
5. post if you're Norwegian and I think you're cool...

List #162: 7 made up, but partially true, facts about Lindsay

List #162: 7 made up ( but, on a granular level, somewhat true) facts about Lindsay

1. Once beat Kevin Sorbo in an arm wrestling match
2. Carried a billy-club to protect her stash of Bacon from her roommate
3. Is on the governing board of the Deutsche Bundesbank
4. Her voice, if raised above normal speaking volume, has the power to demolish buildings and shatter steel
5. Can roll her eyes 360degrees backwards
6. Washes her hair with gyro cucumber sauce
7. is 75% Chinese, 25% Minnesotan

List #147: People I need to hang out with within the next week or so

#147: People I need to hang out with within the next week or so

1. Dad
2. Grandpa (not that I haven't seen him a billion times this week :) )
3. Bob
4. Liz Pea
5. Cousin Mike

List #139: Five People I like (and maybe a reason), take 11

List #139: Five People I like (and maybe a reason), take 11

1. The Honorable Doctor Captain Mushy-pants: for grace and balance
2. Chief: for Chiefness
3. Rosie: for being tough and not takin' no crap from the oppressors
4. Grandma Helen: for not actually being a grandma, and also for Corollas
5. Hogan: for still being as awesome, if not more, as the olden days

List #138: Famous people that creep me out

List #138: Famous people that creep me out (as requested by Jeremy)

1. Christopher Walken (but in an awesome way)
2. Cillian Murphy
3. Audrey Tatou
4. Cameron Diaz
5. The Olsen Twins
6. Jane Krakowski (but she's funny so I deal)
7. Kristin Kreuk
8. Andy Dick
9. Nicole Ritchie/Paris Hilton
10. Dennis Hopper
11. Fred Armisen
12. Will Forte
13. Johnny Depp
14. others that I will post if I remember

List #133: People I would Put on My Album Cover

List #133: People I would Put on My Album Cover if I were making Sgt. Pepper's (As requested by E. Junek)

1. Harry Truman
2. Miles Davis
3. Kirby Puckett
4. Charles Schulz
5. Superman
6. Nathan Hale
7. Wayne Gretzky
8. Norman MacLeod
9. J.R.R. Tolkien
10. Stan Lee
11. Will Eisner
12. Hugh Masakela
13. Miriam Makeba
14. Nelson Mandela
15. Jimi Hendrix
16. Bill Cosby
17. Steve Martin
18. Harmon Killebrew
19. Josef Zawinul
20. Charlie Parker
21. Duke Ellington
22. Teddy Roosevelt
23. Emperor Joshua Norton 1
24. Neil Gaiman
25. Alan Moore
26. Jason Segel
27. Jim Henson
28. Mr. Spehar
29. Ms. Jablonski
30. Neil Patrick Harris
31. Grover
32. Paul Wellstone
33. Laurence McKinley Gould
34. The Monkees
35. Thorstein Veblen
36. Hedy Lamarr
37. Anne Bonney
38. Owain Glyn Dwr
39. Sherlock Holmes
40. President Laura Roslin
41. Buffy
43. George Washington Carver
44. Big Bird
45. Ogden Nash
46. Bjork
47. Daniel Greysolon
48. Maggie Simpson
49. Audrey Hepburn
50. LeBron James, Justin Timberlake and Shaquille O'Neal... all riding Tigers.

List #121: 5 people I like and a reason why, decade

List #121: 5 people I like and a reason why, decade

1. Laura Florence Sullivan: for the word "excellent" and for becoming what I ought to have become
2. Andy Pierce: for getting GU/SOV the sweet hookups and for greatest-minority voting
3. Ben Shovlin: for wanting to work AND bang on de' drum all day
4. Michelle Hughes: for being my canoe partner way back when I worked at camp in '96
5. J9: for starwars songs and reducing my degrees-of-veronica-mars to 2

List #103: 5 People I like (and maybe a reason why): Ix

List #103: 5 People I like (and maybe a reason why): Ix

1. Kristen R: for handshake skills
2. Tyle: for it being time to get the Hockey Stick
3. Ranson: for his borderline-obsession with playing Settlers (or being up to something)
4. Chadbob: for winning, always
5. Crumpet: for liking Wales

List #90: 5 People I like and (a reason why): the Ocho

List #90: 5 People I like and (a reason why): the Ocho

1. Locker Partner Bob: the cream-of-wheat incicent and the animal death song
2. Ms. Heath: for taste in music and internet cartoons
3. Agent Smith: for 100 barrels of lutefisk (and 3 jars of sauerkraut)
4. Evil Eye and Dr. Bones: for being pirates
5. Eamonn DSW: for field goal practice

List #78: Five People I like, VII

List #78: Five People I like (and at least one reason why) VII

1. Jody Pea: For stinky feet and red sweaters (and imaginary friends and mittens)
2. Liz Pea: for the olden days
3. Emily B (or D): For being my prom date
4. Travis F: for teaching me how to get pumped, and for being a fan-tastic boss
5a. Gregg W: for not actually being married to a girl I had a crush on in high school (like he strangely was in my dream last night)
5b. Kristen W: for being married to 5a, and for imaginary Smith Island Cake.

List #70: 5 People I Like, chapter 6

List #70: 5 People I Like (and at least one reason why), chapter 6

1. Laura WL: for being my first MD friend
2. Risto W: for building the shower to end all showers
3. Corry A: for always wearing a seatbelt
4. Bubba: for being the best there is at what she does (camp counseling)
5. The Reverend Tom: for discussing "Grey vs Gray"

List #59: 5 People I like (and one thing I like about them), pt. 5?

List #59: 5 People I like (and one thing I like about them), pt. 5?

1. Chops: for making me the best arts and/or crafts known to man
2. Ms. Barry: for not being my 3rd grade teacher Ms. Barry (and also for leftover barbecue)
3. Yankee: for serious brain teasering skills
4. Brant C: for letting me hang with the music grove gang
5. Tyler F: for having the academic stamina to do what I really wish I could have

Bonus: one place that pretends to be a person on facebook that I like
1. Lake Superior Zoo: for many wonderful family memories of my youth (and otters)

List #51: 5 People I like and 1 reason why, pt. 4

List #51: 5 People I like and 1 reason why, pt. 4

1. Laney: for almost dunking one time
2. Evgenia: for superb written communication skills
3. Tiff: for snowshoes
4. Henkel: for loving GWAR
5. Daniel J: for liking trains

List #44: 5 People I like (and one reason why) pt. III

List #44: 5 People I like (and one reason why) pt. III

1. Pancakemilycoralbrian: for having the best music taste of anyone I've yet met
2. Coach M: for being the best dang coaching partner ever
3. Lindsay B: for eyerollingly good listening skills and lighting design
4. Marybeth: for commanding the best section in the DEHS Wind Ensemble
5. Kris S: for hanging out on the beach

List #37: 5 More people I like (and one thing I like about them)

List #37: 5 More People I like (And one thing I like about them)

1. Scott P: for introducing me to Broken Social Scene
2. Hans A: for Ad Hominem
3. Justin D: for his cool arm-bars tattoo
4. Yuko SB: for beefsteak plant
5. Michael H: for letting me borrow a GI Joe Hovercraft a looooong time ago

List #7: Friends and the songs I associate with them

List #7: Friends and the song that I associate* with them (or reminds me of them)
*Or one of many songs that remind me of them

1. Jody P: "Soft Serve" by Soul Coughing (or, really, any early SC or early solo Doughty)
2. Cara P: "Crash" by DMB
3.Hans A: "Spiraling Shapes" by TMBG or "Surfing with the Alien" by Joe Satriani
4.Ted H: "The End of Freedom" by Wilderness
5.Paul M. & Daniel J: "Jump" by Van Halen
6.Steve B: "Music Time" by Styx
7. Eddie W: "Bad" by U2
8. Julee B: "Girl for All Seasons" by Northern State
9. Laura G: "ABC" by Jackson 5
10. Sarah JV: "Stephanie Says" by Velvet Underground
11.Chloe DA: "Brimful of Asha" by Cornershop
12. Mike S: "Everything Evil" by Coheed and Cambria
13. Danielle H: "Saddam a Go-Go" by GWAR (she loves the band... she should join it)
14. Jeremy H: "Don't Drink the Water" by DMB or "Sex and Candy" by Marcy Playground, or any Ani DiFranco
15. Wanda L: "The Christmas Song"
16. Natalie N: "The Star Spangled Banner"
17: Ned N: "Sunflower" by Low (more recently "Scenic World" by Beirut)
18. Will D: "Wicker Man" Iron Maiden
19. Hannah D: "Ascenseur Pour L'Échafaud" (soundtrack) Miles Davis
20: Scott P: "7/4 (Shoreline)" by Broken Social Scene
21: Kate W: "You" by Atmosphere