Snagged from
apple_pathways 1. What's your favorite candle scent?
currently I have a balsam candle that's nice b/c it makes my fake CHarlie Brown tree smell real. Otherwise probably vanilla
2. What female celebrity do you wish was your sister?
May I have Maggie Smith and Judi Dench for grandmothers, instead?
3. What male celebrity do you wish was your brother?
My brother IS a male celebrity. On the internets anyway.
4. How old do you think you'll be when you get married?
244. Probably.
5. Do you know a hoarder?
have had a few patients that could fit that description
6. Can you do a split?
No, unless you mean banana
7. How old were you when you learned how to ride a bike?
the training wheels came off when I was 6 or 7.
8. How many oceans have you swam in?
if putting feet in the water counts, 2, Atlantic and Pacific
9. How many countries have you been to?
14 ish, depending on how certain countries are defined.
10. Is anyone in your family in the army?
not currently. My brother was in the army briefly and is now a cop
11. What would you name your daughter if you had one?
no idea, I think I've used up all my favorite names on novel characters.
12. What would you name your son if you had one?
see above
13. What's the worst grade you got on a test?
C+
14. What was your favorite TV show when you were a child?
General Hospital. Truth. According to my mother she stopped letting me when I asked her "Why is that lady always crying?" and I had to switch to the Mickey Mouse Club.
15. What did you dress up as on Halloween when you were eight?
No idea. Probably either a witch or a princess. I wasn't so imaginative then.
16. Have you read any of the Harry Potter, Hunger Games or Twilight series?
Harry Potter and Hunger Games
17. Would you rather have an American accent or a British accent?
British, baby! Especially when travelling and I don't want to be identified as a PITA American tourist.
18. Did your mother go to college?
Yup, and both my grandmothers. My mother's mother had a masters from Columbia
19. Are your grandparents still married?
They are all deceased, but they died married. Or widowed.
20. Have you ever taken karate lessons?
No.
21. Do you know who Kermit the frog is?
Miss Piggy's main squeeze
22. What's the first amusement park you've been to?
Great adventure, in New Jersey
23. What language, besides your native language, would you like to be fluent in?
if I could just snap my fingers and not have to learn? Irish. Just because it's great for confusing people.
24. Do you spell the color as grey or gray?
grey
25. Is your father bald?
pretty much
26. Do you know triplets?
they can be pretty hard to play in some reels... oh you mean people? No.
27. Do you prefer Titanic or The Notebook?
I haven't seen The Notebook
28. Have you ever had Indian food?
yum! Hold to superspicy tho.
29. What's the name of your favorite restaurant?
Like real restaurant, not Panera or Sbux? Tough one. I'd have to go with Cafe Henri in Long Island City
30. Have you ever been to Olive Garden?
Once. Eh. You can find good Italian food with your eyes closed in NYC, why go to a chain?
31. Do you belong to any warehouse stores (Costco, BJ's, etc.)?
Used to have a BJ's membership but it lapsed.
32. What would your parents have named you if you were the opposite gender?
Not sure if they ever told me. I do know my youngest brother would have been Elizabeth if a girl, b/c he shares a birthday with the Queen.
33. If you have a nickname, what is it?
Steph, Teoh
34. Who's your favorite person in the world?
um...
35. Would you rather live in a rural area or in the suburbs?
Grew up rural-ish, but I'm a city girl now. Makes me appreciate the country that much more!
36. Can you whistle?
Only with my tin whistle
37. Do you sleep with a nightlight?
just the little clock app on my phone
38. Do you eat breakfast every morning?
define morning
39. Do you take any pills or medication daily?
vitamins, allergy, BP
40. What medical conditions do you have?
Jeez, now I feel like I'm filling out a form at the doctor's office. You want my insurance card too?
41. How many times have you been to the hospital?
Daily for the 4 years I worked in one ;)
42. Have you ever seen Finding Nemo?
Yes
43. Where do you buy your jeans?
Currently Kohl's or LL Bean
44. What's the last compliment you got?
Couple patients told me I was a halfway decent nurse...
45. Do you usually remember your dreams in the morning?
Once in a long while
46. What flavor tea do you enjoy?
Right now I'm drinking apple chai. I'm eclectic. I like Barry's tea for black, and I also like green, and roobios.
47. How many pairs of shoes do you currently own?
Don't know and can't be bothered to go count. Lots.
48. What religion will you raise your children to practice?
Assuming I actually have any, I'm a Christian, so that is how I would raise them. Following as an adult would of course be their choice.
49. How old were you when you found out that Santa wasn't real?
Not sure exactly, but I saw a price tag from the local pharmacy on something and accused mom. I was then sworn to secrecy. Not a huge deal in our family, Santa only brought the stocking stuffers, the presents under the tree were from our parents.
50. Why do you have a blog?
Um.. because everyone else was starting one?