Jan 02, 2008 09:00
Pet meme
1. What is your favorite type of animal that you have had as a pet?
Dog
2. What is the strangest/most different name one of your pets has had?
Morpheus... the big black kitty
3. Describe something bizarre that one of your pets has done.
Wolfgang and now Grimm attack my feet when I try to put shoes on... they pull on the laces and/or buckles. They understand that shoes mean I'm leaving.
4. Have you ever eaten dog biscuits? (or other pet related products?)
Yes
5. Have you ever let your pet sleep with you?
Yes
6. Do you take your pet on vacation with you?
I wish I could
7. Have you held memorials for your pets?
Yes
8. Have any of your pets worn clothing?
Yes. Wolfgang out of necessity and the others just to feel fancy.
9. Do you feed your pets before you feed yourself?
Yes. And they often get fed better than I!
10. Does your current pet resemble you physically or temperamentally?
Pugsley is a big, hefty redhead... I guess that counts.
Privelege meme
Bold all that are true for you.
Father went to college
Father finished college
Mother went to college
Mother finished college
Have any relative who is an attorney, physician, or professor
Were the same or higher class than your high school teachers
Had more than 50 books in your childhood home
Had more than 500 books in your childhood home (If it wasn't 500 it was close... we only had a single TV, but lots and lots of books)
Were read children's books by a parent
Had lessons of any kind before you turned 18
Had more than two kinds of lessons before you turned 18
The people in the media who dress and talk like me are portrayed positively
Had a credit card with your name on it before you turned 18
Your parents (or a trust) paid for the majority of your college costs
Your parents (or a trust) paid for all of your college costs
Went to a private high school
Went to summer camp
Had a private tutor before you turned 18
Family vacations involved staying at hotels
Your clothing was all bought new before you turned 18
Your parents bought you a car that was not a hand-me-down from them
There was original art in your house when you were a child (Only my mother's paintings)
Had a phone in your room before you turned 18
You and your family lived in a single family house
Your parent(s) owned their own house or apartment before you left home
You had your own room as a child
Participated in an SAT/ACT prep course
Had your own TV in your room in High School
Owned a mutual fund or IRA in High School or College
Flew anywhere on a commercial airline before you turned 16
Went on a cruise with your family
Went on more than one cruise with your family
Your parents took you to museums and art galleries as you grew up (my mother was an art student)
You were unaware of how much heating bills were for your family