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#211

You
What did your parents name you? They didn't, technically: they signed off on what my sisters chose.
When do you celebrate your birthday? Beast's birthday is 6 days after mine, so we celebrate halfway between usually.
How old are you? 44
How old do you wish you were? 35 or so...but I'm not fussed about 44.
Do you wish you had a different eye color? No, I like my eyes fine.
What color hair do you have? Dark brown.
Do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend? No, just a husband.
How long have you been dating? We dated for about 3 years, off and on, before we got married.
Do you party a lot? Only in my head.
Do you smoke? No.
Do you want to get married? p-l-o-c-k

Favorites
Type of alcohol: Stoli, plain, on the rocks or with tonic, and a twist of lime or some cranberry juice.
Shampoo/conditioner: Back to Basics.
Non-alcoholic drink: Diet DP
Fast food restaurant: Taco Bell
Animal: I prefer dogs as pets, canines in general.
Book: I have several.
Music: Eclectic, with a beat.
Movie: Dr. Zhivago, Heathers, and The Piano.
Scent: Clean laundry. NOT laundry detergent!! I like the smell of clothes that have been hung in the sun to dry. I miss that; no one does it anymore....
Place to be: In bed, drifting off to sleep.
Food: Bread.
Actor/Actress: I just want them to be good at their job and well-cast. So, Johnny Depp in the "Pirates" movies (and several others), Angelina Jolie (as Mrs. Smith), George Clooney in the "Oceans" movies, etc.
TV show: CSI, TAR, Survivor, Dirty Jobs, Deadliest Catch.

Random:
Ever finish a crossword puzzle? Every day. I did about 6 last night, and still could not get to sleep until almost 3.
Have you ever been addicted to anything? Yup. I either have an addictive personality or I'm mildly OCD.
What do you think we should do to pedophiles? Lock 'em up. That's the kindest thing on my list of what I think should happen to them.
Have you ever done a sudoku puzzle? Loads of 'em.
Last person you fought with? Plock
How often do you clean your room? Not often enough. We vacuum weekly and I try to keep up with the dust. I hate dusting!
How many bathrooms do you have in your house? 2.5
What is something that makes you really angry? People lying to me. I also don't like being expected to know something when I haven't been informed.
Would you ever spank a child? Yup. It hurts, though, so I wouldn't do it often. I've only done it twice.
Ever hurt yourself? If so why? Not intentionally, no.
What are on the walls in your room? Paint are on the walls in my room.
Do you have any obsessions? See comments above re OCD.
What happens when the jails get overfilled with prisoners? Well, at some point there needs to be reform of our laws. There's no reason to send your garden variety stoner to the pen with serial killers, for instance.
What is the longest you have gone without showering? I was going to say a weekend camping trip, but then I remembered the whole surgery thing...five days, and then I had to be really careful; it was more of a sponge-bath. Yuck.
Do you shave your legs a lot? More in the summer than winter. In the winter, I occasionally joke about needing to use scissors before I shave (not really, sorry).
If you could live anywhere. where would it be and why? Colorado, New Mexico, or a Greek island.


#212

1. What was the last thing you ordered from Wendy’s? A burger. I'm sure they screwed it up; they usually do. Haven't been there in close to a year, maybe more.

2. When was the last time you got totally wasted? There was an evening sometime in the past year that I drank way too much, but nowadays that means 2-3 mixed drinks. The last time I was completely blotto was decades ago. I've never been wasted.

3. Do you own a canoe? Nope.

4. What was the last button you pushed? The equivalent of the mouse button, unless you want to count the keys I used to type this answer.

5. Do you have or want any Piercings? I Have Two Pierced Ears.

6. Do you have or want any Tattoos? No, Although I Hear That I Have A Target On Me.

7. Are you in love? Yup.

8. Have you ever been in love? Yup.

9. What are your plans for college? Sparky is required to cover most of what he doesn't get in scholarships. At least, that's what we're telling him. ;-)

10. Do you own a pet hedgehog? No, but I know two people who have had them.

11. What color is the wall closest to you? Pale green.

12. Did you enjoy your last kiss? Sure.

13. Have you ever set foot in a tanning salon? I'd have to be drugged and dragged in.

14. Would you rather be a genie or a witch? Witch, at least the Samantha Stevens variety.

15. Have you ever played strip poker? Uh, I don't think so?

16. What's your mother's favourite color? I actually don't know for sure, but I'd bet on a bright one: red, orange, yellow, pink.

17. Fast Food Restaurant or Chinese Takeout? I never think to call ahead, so fast food. [WHAT is with all the Caps?!?]

18. If you could move, would you? Just a sec...ok, I'm packed. Where are we going?

19. Do you prefer hot tea or iced tea? Depends on the time of year.

20. What is your favourite musical? Fiddler on the Roof. Les Miz. The Sound of Music (stage version). My Fair Lady. There are an awful lot of them.

21. When did you stop believing in Santa Claus? Probably 7 or 8.

22. Who was your first crush? I believe his name was Chris. His brother's name was Tony. Chris and I were, like, 5. We set up our household in a large bush in front of his house.

23. What's the wildest thing you've done? Other than moving into a bush with a kid? :-) Flying, on the equivalent of a dare, to Russia and China for 5 weeks in the middle of winter. Getting in a car with two strange guys in Puerto Vallarta. Those are some highlights.

24. Ever blacked out from drinking? Yup. Twice. STOOOOOPUDDDDDD.

25. What's your favourite drink? Diet DP.

26. Have you ever faked being drunk? Er-ooh? Why would I?

27. What's your dad's favourite color? No idea, really, so I'll go with brown, like leather.

28. Ever contemplated suicide? Not really, no.

29. How many numbers are in your phone book? Which one? We have, literally, four published ones, one from church and our personal one, not to mention the numbers in our assorted phones.

30. How many of them have you done stuff with? Huh? Wanna run that by me in English this time?

31. Do blondes really have more fun? Not that I've noticed.

32. Ever fallen out of love? This is currently occurring.

33. Have you ever smoked tobacco out of a hookah? I don't think I've ever even seen a hookah

34. Who do you hate the most? The entire Bush family.

35. Have you ever donated to charity? Quite often.

36. Are you donating your organs? Sure. I'll be done with them.

37. What is by far your favourite moment of life? What a strange way to phrase this question!! There've been quite a lot. I can't choose just one.

38. How many people have you been with? Er-ooh?

39. Who is the prettiest person you know? Sarah, one of the girls in youth group: 5'9", thin, long blonde hair, perfect smile, pale skin with apples in her cheeks, and completely unaware of what a knockout she is.

40. What is the last thing you ate? Turkey pot pie.

41. What's the last thing you drank? Took a big swig of DDP before question 40.

42. Ever been on ecstasy? No, thanks.

43. What hurts the most? Labor. "You men don't suffer the way we suffer when we have Labor Pains!" (anyone know who said that?)

44. Who has it easier, guys or girls? Depends on what we're talking about. In general, I think it's about a wash: women deal with a lot of social bullshit, but men die younger.

45. Who called you last? Some moron from the "State Police Benevolent Fund" trying to scame me. I hate those guys!!!


#213

1. Are you in a relationship with anyone? I'm married, I have a family, and a lot of friends and acquaintances. So, yes.

2. Have you kissed somebody in the last 2 months? I am fortunate to be able to say that I get at least two kisses each day.

3. Who was the last friend you were chilling with? Beast, I guess.

4. Miss someone? More than I can reasonably explain, all because of the stupid brown answer.

5. How's your ex doing? Do you care? DK/DC

6. Is there someone you want to fight? Yes.

7. Are you loyal? Yes, but not stupid about it.

8. Song playing? Some stupid tax relief ad on CNN.

9. What are you doing today? I worked all day, made dinner, am currently blogging and cleaning the oven, and will soon be sorting all the paper that has accumulated on my desk. Hopefully I can just get rid of a lot of it.

10.What are you excited for? The mission trip.

11. What's annoying you right now? Politics.

12. What does the 12th message in your inbox say? I actually have my phone in my pocket for a change!!! I only have ten things in my Inbox: "No way, did i win or did u give up & go home? In other words, i'm here." From Amy 4/23/07

13. What does the 12th message in your outbox say? There are only four: "How did [sparky's] band sound?" to Beast. Odd: no date on that.

14. is taking a shower

15. Would you prefer someone who is romantic or spontaneous? To me, that seems to be the same thing.

16. Are you tired? Very.

17. If somebody liked you right now, what would be a cool way for them to tell you? Oh...brother! PLOCK!

18. What kind of socks do you have on? My feets are nekkid.

19. what color shirt are you wearing? Dark red Ferrari shirt.

20. What will you do Saturday? Work for 8 hours.

23.does your family own any mansions? Definition please. We have a pretty good-sized house--over 2200 square feet--considering it's just the three of us.

24. Do you have any interesting bruises or scars? I have an awesome 6" 'zipper' from my belly button south.

25. Where were you at 9 a.m. today? Work, with my headphones on.

26. How long does it take you to get ready to go out? I curled my hair, brushed my teeth, made the bed, found shoes and left the house inside of 10 minutes this morning.

30. Do you like books? Uh. Yes?

31. Do you wish at 11:11? I rarely make wishes, regardless of the time.

32. Do you wear any jewelry? I always have on three rings and almost always wear earrings.

33. Do you clean up nice? I don't think I'm offensive, most of the time.

34. Do you have any piercings? How many? Just two.

35. What were you doing at 11:00 last night? I was asleep, or close to it...then Beast woke me up inadvertantly when he came to bed and I was done for 3-plus hours.

36. What was the last thing that made you laugh? Sparky, indubitubly.

37. What is your favourite kind of gum? Mint.

38. When did you last eat pizza? Sunday night.

39. Do you sing in the shower? Never, ever.

40. Has anyone ever sang or played music for you personally? ...sorta.

41. What's your favourite season? Autumn.

42. Honestly, do you have a friend that you don't like? If I don't like them at all, why would I be friends with them?

43. What's your favourite breed of dogs? I like German shepherds and small terriers.

44. Are you multi-tasking? Yup.

46. Called anyone a bitch today? Have I? Don't think so.

47. Are you someone's best friend? I've been told that I am.

48. Did you ever date the last person you kissed? Yes, but that was over 20 years ago. ;-)

49. What is your natural hair color? Dark brown with lots of gray.

50. Do you know a person named Jeff? I know shitloads of guys named Jeff.