Bits 'n Pieces - Ben Furman

 Ben Furman is the author of Sam's Quest for the Crimson Crystal and Sam's Quest for the Royal Trident; both of which are on my reading pile. I hope to review them soon! I hope you enjoy his answers. :)

This or that:
Rain or shine? 

Shine
iPod or mp3 player? 

Mp3
Movies or TV? 

Movies
City or country? 

Country
Mountains or beaches? 

Mountains
Dots or stripes? 

Stripes
Dogs or cats? 

Dogs
Cooking or eating out? 

Cooking
Coffee or tea?

Coffee
Books or magazines? 

Books

Favorites:
Book- 

The Civil War, by Shelby Foote
Book store- 

Park Road Books, an independent
Movie- 

Casablanca
Music artist- 

Sinatra
Website-

Mine. www.blackhawkpress.com
Designer- 

Whoever designs Wrangers
Coffee chain- 

McDonald’s
Guilty pleasure- 

Anything chocolate
Restaurant- 

The Palm
Color- 

Red

Have you ever:
Lived abroad? 

Yes
Gotten a tattoo? 

No
Stayed up for the midnight release of a movie or book? 

No
Disliked your job? 

No. I’d have to hate myself since I own the business. Boy do I love this job.
Cried during a movie? 

Yes
Sang karaoke? 

No

Questions:
If you were on a desert island, what 5 things would you bring with you?
The family and survival gear are given. Other than that: My dogs, Jack & Jake; oil paints and canvas; my favorite music; books that I can read time and again; the world’s best hammock.
What’s on the list of things you have to do during your life?
Nothing out of the ordinary. Stay involved with family, friends, church and community.
If you could have one super power what would it be?
Healing power.
What’s your perfect music playlist? 

Classical: Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, Litz, and others, depending on my mood.
What’s the one food you could eat day after day and not get sick of?
Ice cream
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
New Zealand. Haven’t been there.
What moment in history do you wish you could’ve experienced?
The signing of the Declaration of Independence
What does your dream library look like?
A miniature of the NYC main library that hosts innumerable first editions of all genres.
When you walk into a bookstore, where do you head first?
The fiction section to see if my books are there
If everyone had to read one book, what would you have it be?
The Bible

Thanks so much, Ben! 

Sorry this post is rather late. My week's been quite hectic and I'm struggling to stay caught up. I'm hoping to have two reviews posted by the end of the week! Yay! And finally... :P

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