Thursday, April 11, 2013

Such a bad blogger / such a follower.  Thanks BHB for the inspiration.

ALL about Moi 
(I mean really, when ISN'T it?!)





1. The Basics
Who are you: kWa, @kaw3589 on Twitter and IG
Where do you blog: www.fantasgreat.blogspot.com
How did you pick your blog’s name: My bestie always says fantasgreat and when I began my blog back in ye ol' 2005 it was our catchphrase

2. Location, location, location
Where did you grow up: At the base of the idyllic Catskills smack dab between Albany and the city.
Where do you live now: Boston
Where would you live anywhere in the world: Yikes, that is hard, currently crushing on Barcelona and Florence

3. Let’s talk beauty - what is your favorite or signature:
Lipstick: I am a gloss gal, Revlon Shine City
Mascara: Benefit Bad Gal 
Perfume: Santa Maria Novella Angel of Florence

4. Yummies - what is your favorite:
Cocktail: NZ Sauv Blanc, Champagne or Grey Goose, Soda, Extra Lime
Dessert: Ice Cream
Pizza Topping(s): Plain ol Cheese or BBQ Chicken Pizza

5. I always have these three things in my refrigerator:
Un: Wine
Deux: Diet Coke
Trois: Something in the pickle family - dill, capers, cornichons etc.

6. Get artsy - what is your favorite:
Movie: Roman Holiday or Breakfast at Tiffany's (Audrey does it for me!)
Book: The Great Gatsby (a must re-read before the movie comes out!)
TV Show: I am a Real Housewives ADDICT (sorry not sorry)

7. Kid stuffs - three questions about your youth:
What did you want to Be when you grew up? An Astronaut, then a nun for a short while
Who was your favorite teacher and why? Dr. Dave Landers - hands down the best professor I have ever had - he has spent 40+ years listening, challenging, inspiring and supporting the hell outta SMC students
What was your worst sickness/surgery/hospital visit as a kid? I used to get strep throat A LOT.

8. The Pretty Things - what is your:
Favorite color: Pink
Favorite flower: Hydrangea
Favorite artist (painter, photographer, etc.): Songwriter: Rufus Wainwright

9. Shop ‘Til You Drop
What’s one thing you buy the most often: Everything, I constantly shop
Do you prefer to shop online or in-store? Both
Imagine you open your own store - what would you sell? Monogrammed items

10. Be a Hater: what are three things you would like to go away?
Ein: Marriage Inequality 
Zwei: Poverty
Drei: Anne Hathaway 

11. The Final Three (x Three)
I hand you a genie - what are your three wishes?  An affordable apartment to buy in the South End, a super high end vacation for me and the fam and to be 20 lbs lighter.
List 3 things you can see out of your window right now. Boston Harbor, The Boston Harbor Hotel Arch and Dewey Square. 
Who are three people, living or dead, you would invite over for dinner? My Nana, Dorothy Parker, Zelda Fitzgerald - ladies I adore