Saturday, February 02, 2002

Sat
2
Feb
2002

100 Things

The obligatory 100 THINGS ABOUT ME list:
(as seen on everybody's blogs)
  1. I procrastinate. Look how long it took me to get around to doing this list.
  2. I'm 35 years old.
  3. People say I don't look that old.
  4. I'm 5' 5" tall.
  5. I have brown, straight, long, brown hair.
  6. My boyfriend, Marcus, is my best friend.
  7. We've been together over nine years.
  8. Marcus is 6 1/2 years younger than I am.
  9. I'm a virgo.
  10. My favorite color is GREEN.
  11. I'm allergic to cats. I found this out when I was a little kid while visiting an old lady that had over 100 of them. I thought I was going to die.
  12. I'm also allergic to mosquito bites and bee stings.
  13. And dust.
  14. I have a BME (Bachelor of Music Education) from the University of Northern Colorado.
  15. I used to be a musician.
  16. I was a bassoonist in college.
  17. I had to sell my bassoon when I was poor.
  18. I haven't touched either my saxophone or my clarinet since 1994.
  19. I miss playing jazz the most.
  20. I'm a perfectionist.
  21. Sometimes I wish I didn't have to waste time sleeping.
  22. I cry at the drop of a hat...a lot.
  23. I hate shopping.
  24. I don't believe in any god.
  25. I have a telephone phobia.
  26. I'm claustrophobic.
  27. I'm afraid of heights.
  28. I bite my nails.
  29. I'm a pack-rat.
  30. I'm extremely shy. No, really.
  31. I'm really bad at socializing and keeping in touch.
  32. I was sixth in my graduating high school class.
  33. I HATE being cold.
  34. I love all kinds of crafting.
  35. I don't know how to knit, though.
  36. I'm a clutz and unintentionally hurt myself a lot.
  37. I ran over myself with my own car once while delivering pizzas.
  38. I never want to have children.
  39. I never wear makeup.
  40. I'm a Colorado native.
  41. I have lived in Colorado my whole life.
  42. I've become a computer geek.
  43. My favorite television show is The Screensavers on TechTV.
  44. I prefer Macs to Windows machines, even though my primary machine is a Sony Vaio laptop.
  45. I hate housecleaning.
  46. I'm a conservative/Republican.
  47. I'm a dog person (except for small, nervous, yippy, drop-kick kinds).
  48. I love having pets.
  49. I want horses, llamas and chickens.
  50. I love wolves.
  51. My Alaskan Malamute dog is part wolf.
  52. I'm part German and part American Indian (nobody in my family can tell me what tribe).
  53. I love Star Trek (especially The Next Generation).
  54. I love gardening.
  55. I love to read, especially Stephen King novels.
  56. I really like cooking and baking.
  57. I wish I didn't have to work so I could pursue all my hobbies.
  58. I used to be self-confident, now I'm not. I don't know why.
  59. I'm way too hard on myself.
  60. It's hard for me to make friends with girls...most of them annoy the hell out of me.
  61. I have no patience for stupidity.
  62. I love eating steak. Really well-done steak. Yum.
  63. I really, really love New York Cheesecake.
  64. I love to go fishing.
  65. I sometimes wish I could be a hermit.
  66. Damn, I swear waaaay too fucking much. ha/ha
  67. I'm afraid of spiders.
  68. I think ladybugs, dragonflies and praying mantises are the coolest bugs.
  69. I love feeding birds.
  70. I prefer being nocturnal.
  71. I have a flaring temper.
  72. I have a tendancy to keep things that bug me inside until I erupt like a volcano.
  73. I change my own car oil.
  74. I wish I had an indoor swimming pool.
  75. I'm afraid of falling, especially on ice.
  76. I live in Colorado yet I have never gone skiing.
  77. Country music makes me want to shoot myself.
  78. I'm addicted to pumpkin seeds.
  79. I learned to drive on a stick.
  80. I must be the only person who has trouble driving automatics (it's why I ran over myself).
  81. I love full moons.
  82. I collect teddy bears.
  83. I'm fascinated by lightening.
  84. I believe we're being visited by extra-terrestrial life forms.
  85. I really miss my mom :( .
  86. I love Broadway musicals.
  87. Cabaret and Pirates of Penzance are my favorites.
  88. I have a sister, Kerry, that I never see because she lives in California.
  89. I should be sad about that but I'm not.
  90. I haven't bought new shoes in over a year and I really need some.
  91. My newest hobby is scrapbooking.
  92. My feet and nose get cold easily.
  93. I spend way too much time on the internet.
  94. Sometimes I wish I didn't have to waste time sleeping.
  95. I have a huge shotglass collection of places I (and some of my friends) have visited.
  96. I used to drink like a fish.
  97. I've had one drink in the last year -- a Kahlua Mudslide on Christmas Eve.
  98. People who can't spell and/or speak properly drive me crazy.
  99. My college fiance's birthday present to me was to dump me and tell me he had been cheating on me.
  100. Whew, I can't believe how hard this was.