{"id":843,"date":"2005-05-06T19:17:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-07T00:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2005\/05\/06\/carrying-the-weight-of-popular-demand\/"},"modified":"2022-07-05T14:54:10","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T12:54:10","slug":"carrying-the-weight-of-popular-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2005\/05\/06\/carrying-the-weight-of-popular-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"CARRYING THE WEIGHT OF POPULAR DEMAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>I&#8217;ve been tagged and you&#8217;re next!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/studiozoe.com\/journal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tracey<\/a> tagged me with a meme and even though I don&#8217;t often do memes, I like Tracey, and playing variations of tag in our yard (TV tag! Fox &#038; Hens! Blindman&#8217;s Bluff!) as a child holds fond memories, so I&#8217;m playing along. <\/p>\n<p>The idea is to pick five of these following options, and finish the sentences however I see fit. I can add more sentence starters if I want. Then I tag three people to carry it forward. Here goes:<\/p>\n<p><!--more If I Could Be...-->If I could be a scientist<br \/>\n<b>If I could be a farmer I would win every prize at the country fair for my GIGANTIC milk-fed pumpkins.<\/b><br \/>\nIf I could be a musician<br \/>\nIf I could be a doctor<br \/>\nIf I could be a painter<br \/>\nIf I could be a gardener<br \/>\nIf I could be a missionary<br \/>\nIf I could be a chef<br \/>\nIf I could be an architect<br \/>\n<b>If I could be a linguist I&#8217;d read all my favorite foreign books in their original languages.<\/b><br \/>\nIf I could be a psychologist<br \/>\n<b>If I could be a librarian they would have to send out the dogs to find me in the stacks each day and remind me that I was supposed to be helping OTHER people find books.<\/b><br \/>\nIf I could be an athlete<br \/>\nIf I could be a lawyer<br \/>\nIf I could be an innkeeper<br \/>\nIf I could be a professor<br \/>\nIf I could be a writer<br \/>\nIf I could be a llama-rider<br \/>\nIf I could be a bonnie pirate<br \/>\nIf I could be a service member<br \/>\nIf I could be a photographer<br \/>\nIf I could be a philanthropist<br \/>\nIf I could be a rap artist<br \/>\nIf I could be a child actor<br \/>\nIf I could be a secret agent<br \/>\nIf I could be a comedian\/comedienne<br \/>\nIf I could be a priest<br \/>\nIf I could be a radio announcer<br \/>\nIf I could be a phlebotomist<br \/>\nIf I could be a pet store owner<br \/>\nIf I could be a computer programmer<br \/>\nIf I could be a police officer<br \/>\nIf I could be a politician<br \/>\nIf I could be a mom<br \/>\nIf I could be an underwater basket weaver<br \/>\nIf I could be a reality tv host<br \/>\n<b>If I could be a dictator of a small country I would divide it into regions where the inhabitants of each one had to wear only one designated color, just like in Oz.<\/b><br \/>\nIf I could be a forensic pathologist<br \/>\nIf I could be a TV show writer<br \/>\n<b>If I could be a ice cream store owner I would have 42 of my favorite flavors and I&#8217;d give away 1 scoop to each customer every Saturday.<\/b><br \/>\nIf I could be a teacher<br \/>\nIf I could be a diva<br \/>\nIf I could be a bus driver<br \/>\nIf I could be a fashion designer<br \/>\nIf I could be a school teacher<br \/>\nIf I could be a race car driver<br \/>\nIf I could be a ditch digger<\/p>\n<p><b>Tag, You&#8217;re It!<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/idahoswede.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">idahoswede<\/a>, <b><a href=\"http:\/\/papernapkin.typepad.com\/papernapkin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheryl<\/a><\/b>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/brief_therapy.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">brief_therapy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been tagged and you&#8217;re next! Tracey tagged me with a meme and even though I don&#8217;t often do memes, I like Tracey, and playing variations of tag in our yard (TV tag! Fox &#038; Hens! Blindman&#8217;s Bluff!) as a child holds fond memories, so I&#8217;m playing along. The idea is to pick five of these following options, and finish the sentences however I see fit. I can add more sentence starters if I want. Then I tag three people to carry it forward. Here goes:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-blogalicious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5685,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions\/5685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}