Tuesday, July 20, 2004
She started it...
Erin is doing the 'stuff about me' list, and I thought...sure, I could do that. Jen is doing it. Why shouldn't I?
So, my scattered friends and readers, here is my attempt to enlighten you. Concerning me.
But, I thought I'd count backwards, just to be different.
One Hundred Things About Me
100. I can play the Indigo Girls song Blood and Fire on my acoustic guitar. (Thanks, Mark!)
99. I hate mushrooms.
98. My first pet was a beagle named Buttercup.
97. My 'porn name' would be Buttercup Queens.
96. My wedding ceremony borrowed from the wedding scene in The Princess Bride.
95. I have a tatoo. Not tellin' where.
94. I haven't any piercings.
93. I love rollercoasters.
92. I am not afraid of color.
91. I have friends, that I've known for 25 years.
90. I love wildflowers.
89. I know more about computers and technology than I could ever have imagined I would.
88. I met my husband by way of a seven-day, free, trial membership to an on-line dating service.
87. I was a 'radio personality'. And a darn good one, at that.
86. I own three working record players.
85. I have a lot of records, but am always looking for more.
84. I know published authors. Four of them, really.
83. I read Bram Stoker's Dracula when I was seven.
82. I have read Helter Skelter twenty times.
81. There are relatives I haven't seen since my grandmother's funeral, almost seventeen years ago.
80. I am scared silly by spiders.
79. Getting mail, both through the USPS and e-mail, makes me positively giddy.
78. Halloweeen is my favorite holiday.
77. I married a good man.
76. My surviving grandfather may be the most interesting person I've ever met.
75. I can belly dance.
74. I talk to trees.
73. I love Christmas music.
72. I still read the funny papers.
71. I don't find Brad Pitt attractive.
70. I have a poor body image.
69. I have created the best chocolate chip cookie recipe.
68. I don't like dumb, or gross-out, humor.
67. My ex-boyfriend (the Ex-Boyfriend) was one month younger than my Mom.
66. I once canoodled with an English boy!
65. I will always find men with English, Scottish and Irish accents sexy.
64. Geeks think I'm sexy.
63. I'm a James Bond fan.
62. I love ice tea.
61. I saw B.B. King live. (Erin was there, too!)
60. I think Jackson Browne is a hottie.
59. I like Seventies dance music.
58. I sing, and haven't had any serious complaints. Yet.
57. I sang in the weddings of two different friends.
56. I've been a bridesmaid twice.
55. I've been a flowergirl once.
54. I ran track in high school.
53. I was also a photographer for the yearbook.
52. My first kiss didn't happen till I was 23.
51. I love cooking and baking for people.
50. My idea of a good time is hanging out with a few close friends, and gabbing the night away.
49. I can ride a horse.
48. I've been a vegetarian for eight and a half years.
47. I don't like to drive.
46. I Hate to fly.
45. I can wear any color. Even orange. Not that I would...
44. I'm a baseball fan(atic).
43. I, too, love the Pittsburgh Pirates. It must be the way we're raised...
42. I also love the Steelers.
41. I don't care for basketball.
40. I played a short season of basketball in middle school; we were the 'Ladies of the Eighties'...I remembered thinking 'what will they do for the nineties? Nothing rhymes!'
39. I don't like fruit IN things.
38. I love sushi.
37. I don't eat fish.
36. I think grocery shopping is fun.
35. I prefer my veggies uncooked.
34. I like salty more than sweet.
33. I've never been to the New England area, but I hope to get there soon...
32. I love elephants.
31. I think The Nanny is a funny show.
30. I don't drink alcohol.
29. Zombies scare the crap out of me.
28. I think Cary Grant is the sexiest man, ever.
27. I think David Letterman is funnier than Jay Leno.
26. I still love Scooby Doo.
25. I read sci/fi and fantasy novels.
24. I know a lot more about World War II and the various attrocities committed by the Nazis than you would think I did.
23. I an Distantly related to a Nazi war criminal, Albert Speer.
22. I have Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea on VHS.
21. I have all the Anne books. I'm such a girl.
20. I'm a cosmetics junkie.
19. I will only eat onion rings if the onions are minced, not if they're whole rings.
18. I can't do cartwheels.
17. I make a yummy comfort food I call 'Sludge'.
16. I have small hands.
15. I hate microwaved popcorn.
14. I find a man's mouth the most attractive part of his face.
13. I love to hear my son laughing.
12. I love rainy days, especially when it thunders.
11. I have silver hairs on my head.
10. I'm right-handed.
9. I hate plucking my eyebrows.
8. I love Swedish Fish.
7. I eat a lot of bagels.
6. My ex-boyfriend was verbally and emotionally abusive. That's why he's my ex.
5. I want more friends.
4. I'd like to travel along the coast of Italy.
3. I have a good smile.
2. I've always wanted to be two inches taller.
1. I wear a lot of shoes with thick heels.
Holy crap. I did it.
Erin is doing the 'stuff about me' list, and I thought...sure, I could do that. Jen is doing it. Why shouldn't I?
So, my scattered friends and readers, here is my attempt to enlighten you. Concerning me.
But, I thought I'd count backwards, just to be different.
One Hundred Things About Me
100. I can play the Indigo Girls song Blood and Fire on my acoustic guitar. (Thanks, Mark!)
99. I hate mushrooms.
98. My first pet was a beagle named Buttercup.
97. My 'porn name' would be Buttercup Queens.
96. My wedding ceremony borrowed from the wedding scene in The Princess Bride.
95. I have a tatoo. Not tellin' where.
94. I haven't any piercings.
93. I love rollercoasters.
92. I am not afraid of color.
91. I have friends, that I've known for 25 years.
90. I love wildflowers.
89. I know more about computers and technology than I could ever have imagined I would.
88. I met my husband by way of a seven-day, free, trial membership to an on-line dating service.
87. I was a 'radio personality'. And a darn good one, at that.
86. I own three working record players.
85. I have a lot of records, but am always looking for more.
84. I know published authors. Four of them, really.
83. I read Bram Stoker's Dracula when I was seven.
82. I have read Helter Skelter twenty times.
81. There are relatives I haven't seen since my grandmother's funeral, almost seventeen years ago.
80. I am scared silly by spiders.
79. Getting mail, both through the USPS and e-mail, makes me positively giddy.
78. Halloweeen is my favorite holiday.
77. I married a good man.
76. My surviving grandfather may be the most interesting person I've ever met.
75. I can belly dance.
74. I talk to trees.
73. I love Christmas music.
72. I still read the funny papers.
71. I don't find Brad Pitt attractive.
70. I have a poor body image.
69. I have created the best chocolate chip cookie recipe.
68. I don't like dumb, or gross-out, humor.
67. My ex-boyfriend (the Ex-Boyfriend) was one month younger than my Mom.
66. I once canoodled with an English boy!
65. I will always find men with English, Scottish and Irish accents sexy.
64. Geeks think I'm sexy.
63. I'm a James Bond fan.
62. I love ice tea.
61. I saw B.B. King live. (Erin was there, too!)
60. I think Jackson Browne is a hottie.
59. I like Seventies dance music.
58. I sing, and haven't had any serious complaints. Yet.
57. I sang in the weddings of two different friends.
56. I've been a bridesmaid twice.
55. I've been a flowergirl once.
54. I ran track in high school.
53. I was also a photographer for the yearbook.
52. My first kiss didn't happen till I was 23.
51. I love cooking and baking for people.
50. My idea of a good time is hanging out with a few close friends, and gabbing the night away.
49. I can ride a horse.
48. I've been a vegetarian for eight and a half years.
47. I don't like to drive.
46. I Hate to fly.
45. I can wear any color. Even orange. Not that I would...
44. I'm a baseball fan(atic).
43. I, too, love the Pittsburgh Pirates. It must be the way we're raised...
42. I also love the Steelers.
41. I don't care for basketball.
40. I played a short season of basketball in middle school; we were the 'Ladies of the Eighties'...I remembered thinking 'what will they do for the nineties? Nothing rhymes!'
39. I don't like fruit IN things.
38. I love sushi.
37. I don't eat fish.
36. I think grocery shopping is fun.
35. I prefer my veggies uncooked.
34. I like salty more than sweet.
33. I've never been to the New England area, but I hope to get there soon...
32. I love elephants.
31. I think The Nanny is a funny show.
30. I don't drink alcohol.
29. Zombies scare the crap out of me.
28. I think Cary Grant is the sexiest man, ever.
27. I think David Letterman is funnier than Jay Leno.
26. I still love Scooby Doo.
25. I read sci/fi and fantasy novels.
24. I know a lot more about World War II and the various attrocities committed by the Nazis than you would think I did.
23. I an Distantly related to a Nazi war criminal, Albert Speer.
22. I have Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea on VHS.
21. I have all the Anne books. I'm such a girl.
20. I'm a cosmetics junkie.
19. I will only eat onion rings if the onions are minced, not if they're whole rings.
18. I can't do cartwheels.
17. I make a yummy comfort food I call 'Sludge'.
16. I have small hands.
15. I hate microwaved popcorn.
14. I find a man's mouth the most attractive part of his face.
13. I love to hear my son laughing.
12. I love rainy days, especially when it thunders.
11. I have silver hairs on my head.
10. I'm right-handed.
9. I hate plucking my eyebrows.
8. I love Swedish Fish.
7. I eat a lot of bagels.
6. My ex-boyfriend was verbally and emotionally abusive. That's why he's my ex.
5. I want more friends.
4. I'd like to travel along the coast of Italy.
3. I have a good smile.
2. I've always wanted to be two inches taller.
1. I wear a lot of shoes with thick heels.
Holy crap. I did it.
Idle Chatter:
> My surviving grandfather may be the most interesting person I've ever met.
He may very well be the most interesting person I've ever met as well.
-M
He may very well be the most interesting person I've ever met as well.
-M
Further annotations:
96: ...but without the silly voice. Took the audience a moment to catch on.
87: This is Gospel.
77: Feh. Bah. Harumph. Etc.
70: Few women don't.
69: See #87.
58: I like it. So does Alex. He looks at my parents funny when they try.
38: ...and you're due for some. On the list for the weekend, I think.
4: Ireland, then on to Italy?
-M
96: ...but without the silly voice. Took the audience a moment to catch on.
87: This is Gospel.
77: Feh. Bah. Harumph. Etc.
70: Few women don't.
69: See #87.
58: I like it. So does Alex. He looks at my parents funny when they try.
38: ...and you're due for some. On the list for the weekend, I think.
4: Ireland, then on to Italy?
-M
64. Geeks think I'm sexy.
63. I'm a James Bond fan.
yeah! i really enjoyed reading this. i don't think i could rack off that much. lol. ace, stephanie :D
63. I'm a James Bond fan.
yeah! i really enjoyed reading this. i don't think i could rack off that much. lol. ace, stephanie :D
77. I married a good man.
well, someone's lucky! muahahaha. : P
serious, what a great list.
ok, i'm really leaving now. lol
well, someone's lucky! muahahaha. : P
serious, what a great list.
ok, i'm really leaving now. lol
Did you ever find a recipe for a seven layer caramel cake? I am in the mood to make one too. dcemery@aol.com thanks christine
I don't like sweets. I don't eat cake, pies, etc. I prefer a nice thick beer or seconds for dessert. so # 8 rocks!
And "would not wear orange" ha ha ha ha ha I love it! I bet 90% of folks didn't get that, at least the ones outside of Knoxville.
Hope you are having a good trip.
And "would not wear orange" ha ha ha ha ha I love it! I bet 90% of folks didn't get that, at least the ones outside of Knoxville.
Hope you are having a good trip.
That was awesome - and, we have an awful lot in common. I really had to laugh. Nice work. I don't know if I could do this or not.
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