Wednesday 13 August 2008

one flew over blackbirds nest

and stole this meme.

MEMEMEMEMEMEME

Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Brown. Just brown.
--Dyed or Natural: Natural. Some leftover patches of blondish highlights and the occasional white renegade.
--Curly or Straight: Straight. Thick. Hair which must have product.
Right- or Left-handed: Left.
Tan or Pale: Pale-ish. Olive-y, actually.
Jeans or Khakis: Jeans.
Country, Rap, or Rock: Rock.
Heritage: German and Dutch. My peoples? We take over the world and make you all wear wooden shoes.
Shoes you're wearing today: Dr.Scholl sandals. Woot fashionista me!
Your weakness(es): Indian food, a good book, a better glass of wine.
Your perfect pizza: Donair, with extra tomatoes. (Similar to a gyros, Americans!)
Favorite color: White
Favorite place: The beach
Goal you'd like to achieve: Writing.
Your most overused phrase(s): What?
Your thoughts first waking up: Is it morning ALREADY?
Your best physical feature(s): Mah smile.
Your bedtime: midnight-ish. I have insomnia a lot. (Isn't that sort of a pre-requisite for being a blogger?)
Your most missed memory: The town I grew up in.
Pepsi or Coke: Pepsi. Or Diet Coke. I'm strange that way.
McDonald's or Burger King: I love Burger King, but I haven't eaten there in six years - the closest one is over an hour away. So...McDonalds.
Single or group dates: Group.
Adidas or Nike: What about them? The advertising campaigns? Just do it, I guess.
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea. Don't like fake tea.
Chocolate or vanilla: Chocolate.
Cappuccino or coffee: Coffee.

DO YOU:
Smoke: No, but mah GOD do I miss it sometimes.
Cuss: Yes.
Have a boyfriend/girlfriend: No.
Take a shower: At night.
Have a crush(es): Celebrities? Hot political correspondents? Um, yeah.
Think you've been in love: I'm pretty sure.
Want to get married: Been there, did that. Not sure I'd do it again.
Believe in yourself: Yes.
Believe in God: Yes.
Believe in your government: Believe what, 'zactly?
Get motion sickness: Yes.
Think you're attractive: I am passably pleasing. I have never been a raving beauty, which is okay by me!
Think you're a health freak: I am about as far away from a health freak as you'll ever meet.
Get along with your parents: Mostly.
Like thunderstorms: I love thunderstorms.

IN THE PAST MONTH, HAVE YOU:
Drunk alcohol: Yes.
Gone on a date: no.
Gone to the mall: No.
Been on stage: No.
Eaten an entire box of Oreos: no.
Eaten sushi:
does fake crab count?
Been dumped:
No.
Gone skating:
No.
Gone skinny dipping:
No.
Stolen anything:
No.

HAVE YOU EVER:
Played a game that required removal of clothing:
Yes
Been trashed or extremely intoxicated:
Yes (sssh, you're ruining my good-girl image!)
Been caught "doing something":
snigger. Yeah.
Been called a tease:
Not by my husband.
Gotten beaten up:
no.
Age you hope to be married:
I married when I was thirty.
Number of children you'd like:
Three. I have two. The third is up for debate.
Describe your dream wedding:
My wedding was lovely.
What do you want to be when you grow up:
Helen Mirren. So not gonna happen.

WHAT YOU LIKE IN THE OPPOSITE SEX:
Best eye color?:
Green or hazel
Best hair color?:
Dark hair. Blond looks funny to me on men.*
Short or long hair:
Short.
Height:
Average or tall.
Best first date location:
Eh?
Best first kiss location:
On me? On him? Around the house?


IN THE NUMBERS:
Number of people I could trust with my life:
Five
Number of CDs:
Hmm. There's an entire shelf of them in the livingroom cupboard - maybe 200? None newer than six years ago.
Number of piercings:
Once in each ear. Used to be twice in each year, but the holes closed.
Number of tattoos:
none
Number of times my name has appeared in the newspaper:
Six? I guess.
Number of scars on my body:
One major, many minor.

*I pictured a dark haired baby (girl) my entire pregnancy. Then the night before my c-section, my father-in-law brought up the fact that B was a tow-head when he was born. My first thought? My baby will look like an alien. Thank goodness my son had a full head of dark hair when he was born.

2 comments:

Woman in a Window said...

Nice knowing you. But white? Really? White? I gotta think on this one.

and come on, it's gotta be Coke, fur real. Come on! Please!

(Why didn't this show up on my reader 'cause I was looking for you!)

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