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Megan Mooney

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About Me

Ask one of my six brothers or sisters! I'm sure their response will be flattering...or they can go to hell.

My Interests

Reading, yoga, poker (texas hold'm), pumpking carving, coffee drinking, green tea drinking, annoying family members, prank calling the elderly, wearing a headband, converting conservatives, day dreaming...anything to avoid actual work.

Music:

I've always agreed with Bob Wiley when he said, "There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who like Neil Diamond and those who don't."

Movies:

Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore, Napoleon Dynamite, Dumb and Dumber, Super Troopers, The Station Agent, Life Aquatic, Anchorman, Uncle Buck, Bottle Rocket, Stuck on You, Saving Silverman, The American President, Ace Ventura, A Few Good Men, The Day After Tomorrow...

Television:

Scrubs, Grey's Anatomy, SVU, Curb your enthusiam, Sopranos, Entourage, Reruns of News Radio (my all time favorite sitcom)
Here's some video from my set in Austin.

Books:

The Kite Runner, Three Junes, The Poisonwood Bible (anything by Barbara Kingsolver), Angels and Demons

My Blog

My new best friend is five months old

The person I spend the most time with is only five months old. I've had friends of all ages throughout my life. When I was six years old, I was best friends with our neighbors, who were in their ...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 10:21:00 PST

Phone Etiquette

Yesterday I had an embarrassing incident...stemming from my long history of struggling with telephone etiquette. It should be noted that while I tend to charm people with my pretending to listen and ...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Wed, 18 Oct 2006 03:06:00 PST

Why so long since the last blog?

Why has it been so long since my last blog?  Well...two reasons really.  First, I'm kind of lazy.  And second, I'm pregnant.  I know, those two things are synonymous, aren't they?&...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Tue, 18 Jul 2006 04:11:00 PST

Tap your way to a smile

For years I thought I wanted to learn how to tap dance.  But recently I realized I don't want to learn how to tap dance.  I just want to own a pair of tap shoes.  That's right.  My...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Wed, 01 Mar 2006 06:49:00 PST

I pretend I'm rich

I don't make a whole lot of money...but I constantly pretend to be rich.  Not kind of rich...but crazy rich.  Like when someone asks me, "Where have you been?  I haven't seen you in mon...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Wed, 22 Feb 2006 02:58:00 PST

Conservative Crowd? No problem.

The other day I was working at an ultra conservative christian college in Washington State.  The show was going well...but there was a small group of students who seemed to be less than impr...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:10:00 PST

I talk like immigrant

English is first language for me.  Still, I talk like immigrant.  Why, ask you?  Why is, I say.  Talking like immigrant is fun.  And people think I know many languages because...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Tue, 31 Jan 2006 11:11:00 PST

Rocks are heavy

My husband and I are renovating our backyard.  It's hard not to sound old when that's the beginning of your story.  Anyway, we had to buy rocks.  Now, in the past, I've always been agai...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Thu, 26 Jan 2006 09:50:00 PST

Home for the holidays

My husband and I took the red eye from Los Angeles to Cleveland for Turkey Day. There's nothing like getting off a plane at 6am smelling like liquor to start the holiday season. My mom, who was kind...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Wed, 23 Nov 2005 09:03:00 PST

The hits keep coming

Today I'm in Dallas...home of all things crap.  I don't have to work tonight, so I really get to take in the Dallas culture.  You know: frost my hair, chew gum, wear a scarf around my neck, ...
Posted by Megan Mooney on Tue, 08 Nov 2005 01:36:00 PST