alison

• Age: 46
• Gender: Female
• Astrological Sign: Scorpio
• Zodiac Year: Rabbit
• Industry: Government
• Location: Ottawa : Canada

About Me

I'm 46 years old. I'm a divorced mum with 2 girls (9 and 7 yrs old). I live in a village just outside Ottawa and work for the Federal Government. I try to stay sane. Most days, I succeed.

Interests

• My kids
• reading
• music
• hockey
• camping
• cooking
• friends
• red wine
• Monty Python
• mystery novels
• baking cookies
• picking strawberries
• pool maintenance
• pool usage
• key lime pie
• thinking up reasons not to mow the lawn
• skating
• chocolate
• ice cream
• chocolate ice cream
• slippers
• James Bond
• using my cocktail shaker
• October
• making soup
• blogging
• public libraries
• Indian food
• the farmers' market
• sleeping
• making lists
• did I already say sleeping?
• toboganning

Favorite Movies

• Suspense movies
• comedies. What's in my DVD library? Bull Durham
• This is Spinal Tap
• Labyrinth
• The Big Easy
• Shaun of the Dead
• The Princess Bride
• Casablanca
• Hope and Glory
• Bon Cop Bad Cop
• Men in Black
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
• Die Hard
• Mamma Mia!
• High Fidelity
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail
• Blazing Saddles
• (how's that for eclectic?)

Favorite Music

• Tragically Hip
• Coldplay
• Talking Heads
• David Bowie
• Blue Rodeo
• Sam Roberts Band
• Diana Krall
• Madeleine Peyroux
• The Who
• Big Sugar
• Eurythmics
• Keane
• Killers
• Rolling Stones
• Def Leppard
• B52s
• O.A.R
• Great Big Sea
• Colin James
• Tom Cochrane
• Duran Duran
• Bryan Adams

Favorite Books

• Iain Banks
• Ian Rankin
• Neil Gaiman
• Jim Butcher
• Reginald Hill
• Janet Evanovich
• P.D. James
• Susan Cooper
• James Lee Burke
• J.K. Rowling
• Mordecai Richler
• Dana Stabenow
• Phillip Pullman
• Steve Hamilton
• Nick Hornby
• Peter Robinson

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