Meme from MIL

Sorry about all the CAPS!

1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? I guess not really, but sort of named after my mother's great aunt

2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? Watching TV, I'm sure

3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? I don't mind it much, but I'll tell ya, my sister thinks it's horrible!

4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? good bologna or roast beef

5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS? Yes - 1 son

6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? Yes! If nothing else, I can be quite entertaining to watch (as I mess things up).

7. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? No, never. {tries to look innocent}

8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS ? No

9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? Not for a million bucks . . . ok, well . . . maybe for a million bucks, but not for any less!

10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? either Cheerios (and not the generic kinds!) or some kind of yummy granola with nuts and dried fruit

11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? If they have laces, but most of my shoes are slip-ons

12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? OK mentally, not so much physically

13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Chocolate Pecan Ice Cream from Handels

14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? Either their smile or their eyes

15. RED OR PINK? BOTH!!!!!

16. WHAT IS THE THING YOU LIKE LEAST ABOUT YOURSELF? My body

17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? My Pop-pop - he would have loved to know Simon. Grandma, too, really.

18. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK? Well, I got this email, but obviously, I'm posting it to my blog instead of emailing it out. I'd love for some folks to email it to me with their answers or post it on their blogs w/answers!

19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING? Ha! None! Still have my nightie on!

20. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE ? Cheese and crackers last night after the Boy Scout meeting

21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? The sound of the cats' water bowl filter

22. If YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Hot Pink!

23. FAVORITE SMELLS? Lilac bushes, campfires, garlic and onions being sauteed

24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Mike

25. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? I love her! Thanks, MIL!

26. FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? I don't enjoy much on tv - maybe Synchronized Swimming and Figure Skating - I like sports live, though, even baseball and football

27. HAIR COLOR? Gray, brown, blond

28. EYE COLOR? Hazel, I guess

29. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? I used to, but I like my glasses so much now that I don't bother - I think the glasses help disguise the wrinkles or something.

30. FAVORITE FOOD? dark chocolate with salted pecans, thick angus steak with garlic and bleu cheese, cheese fondue

32. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? The first few episodes of the John Adams Mini-series, I think

33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? light green

34. SUMMER OR WINTER? Neither, it's Spring and Fall for me, thanks. I love the changing times.

35. HUGS OR KISSES? Hugs

36. FAVORITE DESSERT? Basically, if it doesn't have chocolate in it, it doesn't count as dessert to me, usually . . . except maybe some really high-quality vanilla ice cream

37. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Oh, I dunno, I have a sneaking suspicion that no one will.

38. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? see #37

39. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? Golly, I've got several going: Diamond of Drury Lane, Thursday Next in First Among Sequels (on audion in car), and a sociology book about how we develop racial identity called Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

40. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? We don't have one

41. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON T.V. LAST NIGHT? Nothing - I was with the Scouts from right after work until 9, and then I came home and collapsed - LOL

42. FAVORITE SOUND? regular people singing together, children laughing

43. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES? Beatles . . . no, the Stones . . . no, the Beatles . . . ahh, ok, then - Both!

44. WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? either Southern California (San Diego?) or Vancouver - wait - mapquesting . . . Vancouver, BC wins!

45. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? I can play the ukelele . .. kinda . . . and lots of other instruments (mandolin, clarinet, saxophone, mountain dulcimer, hammered dulcimer, nose flute, ocarina, thumb piano, beer bottles, etc) and I sing!

46. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Youngstown, OH