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Ganked from Momzilla:
1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE?
I was named after my mother's best friend, but the nurse (bless her heart) put the proper name for the nickname on my birth certificate. I narrowly escaped being named after my mother (thank goodness!).
2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED?
I woke up crying because a dream about my one true love, the love of my life, who is now deceased. I'll never see him again.
3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING ?
Yes, though years of disuse (keyboarding) and a bit of arthritis has made it less attractive.
4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT?
Without the carbs, a sandwich becomes somethine else...tuna salad, maybe?
5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS?
one daughter, one grandson--hold off on the great grandkids; I'm not ready to be a great grandma yet.
6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?
Yes. I have a solitary, bookish streak, and I am a wonderful loyal friend. Dislike narcissists, though.
7. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT?
My besetting sin.
8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS?
No, and I've been looking for them for decades.
9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP?
No. You needed to ask??
10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL?
No carbs, thanks.
11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF?
No. I kick them off still tied.
12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG?
yup. for a girl...
13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Yes.
14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE?
Voice. Voices soothe; voices inform; voices hurt.
15. RED OR PINK?
Maroon.
16. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF?
Intolerance for noise, confusion, ugliness, stress, dirt. If I could be more tolerant of these, I would be easier to get along with.
17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST?
Chuck. Edie. Cissy.
18. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
Post it, and they will come.
19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING?
navy pants, black shoes
20. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE?
cashews and tea
21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW?
blathering and yammering and narcissistic bid for attention
22. IF YOU WHERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE?
cobalt
23. FAVORITE SMELLS?
cinnamon, lavender
24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE?
Anna
25. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU?
absolutely!
26. FAVORITE SPORT TO WATCH?
Football. I really get into the strategy. And of course I'm not even slightly interested in hunks.
27. HAIR COLOR?
gray and proud of it
28. EYE COLOR?
hazel
29. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS?
No.
30. FAVORITE FOOD?
yogurt with fruit
31. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS?
happy endings
32. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED?
Runaway
33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING?
grape
34. SUMMER OR WINTER?
autumn...
35. HUGS OR KISSES?
Step outside and I'll show you.
36. FAVORITE DESSERT?
yogurt with fruit or just fruit
37. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
friends
38. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
strangers
39. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW?
Midnight Come Again
40. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD?
golden retriever puppies
41. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON T.V. LAST NIGHT?
Don't watch T.V. but did watch 2 episodes of Quantum Leap from Netflix.
42. FAVORITE SOUND?
Organ music, especially tracker organ.
43. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES?
yes
44. WHAT IS THE FURTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME?
Bangalore, India
45. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT?
Conversation, listening and understanding, is my special talent. People I hardly know seek me out to talk to me, unburden themselves, be listened to and understood. It's my gift to them.
46. WHERE WERE YOU BORN?
In a hospital, three days after Pearl Harbor. My mother didn't know if my father (who did survive the attack) was dead or alive. As she said later, "Everything happened at once."
47. WHOSE ANSWERS ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING BACK?
I look forward to hearing from regular comment writers, as well as from lurkers.
Are you there?
1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE?
I was named after my mother's best friend, but the nurse (bless her heart) put the proper name for the nickname on my birth certificate. I narrowly escaped being named after my mother (thank goodness!).
2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED?
I woke up crying because a dream about my one true love, the love of my life, who is now deceased. I'll never see him again.
3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING ?
Yes, though years of disuse (keyboarding) and a bit of arthritis has made it less attractive.
4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT?
Without the carbs, a sandwich becomes somethine else...tuna salad, maybe?
5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS?
one daughter, one grandson--hold off on the great grandkids; I'm not ready to be a great grandma yet.
6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?
Yes. I have a solitary, bookish streak, and I am a wonderful loyal friend. Dislike narcissists, though.
7. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT?
My besetting sin.
8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS?
No, and I've been looking for them for decades.
9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP?
No. You needed to ask??
10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL?
No carbs, thanks.
11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF?
No. I kick them off still tied.
12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG?
yup. for a girl...
13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Yes.
14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE?
Voice. Voices soothe; voices inform; voices hurt.
15. RED OR PINK?
Maroon.
16. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF?
Intolerance for noise, confusion, ugliness, stress, dirt. If I could be more tolerant of these, I would be easier to get along with.
17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST?
Chuck. Edie. Cissy.
18. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
Post it, and they will come.
19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING?
navy pants, black shoes
20. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE?
cashews and tea
21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW?
blathering and yammering and narcissistic bid for attention
22. IF YOU WHERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE?
cobalt
23. FAVORITE SMELLS?
cinnamon, lavender
24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE?
Anna
25. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU?
absolutely!
26. FAVORITE SPORT TO WATCH?
Football. I really get into the strategy. And of course I'm not even slightly interested in hunks.
27. HAIR COLOR?
gray and proud of it
28. EYE COLOR?
hazel
29. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS?
No.
30. FAVORITE FOOD?
yogurt with fruit
31. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS?
happy endings
32. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED?
Runaway
33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING?
grape
34. SUMMER OR WINTER?
autumn...
35. HUGS OR KISSES?
Step outside and I'll show you.
36. FAVORITE DESSERT?
yogurt with fruit or just fruit
37. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
friends
38. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
strangers
39. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW?
Midnight Come Again
40. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD?
golden retriever puppies
41. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON T.V. LAST NIGHT?
Don't watch T.V. but did watch 2 episodes of Quantum Leap from Netflix.
42. FAVORITE SOUND?
Organ music, especially tracker organ.
43. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES?
yes
44. WHAT IS THE FURTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME?
Bangalore, India
45. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT?
Conversation, listening and understanding, is my special talent. People I hardly know seek me out to talk to me, unburden themselves, be listened to and understood. It's my gift to them.
46. WHERE WERE YOU BORN?
In a hospital, three days after Pearl Harbor. My mother didn't know if my father (who did survive the attack) was dead or alive. As she said later, "Everything happened at once."
47. WHOSE ANSWERS ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING BACK?
I look forward to hearing from regular comment writers, as well as from lurkers.
Are you there?
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