Gakked from
babiecuz and
ffiondove 1. How old will you be in 10 months?
47, the age at which my Mom started menopause. See what I have to look forward to...
2. Do you think you'll be married by then?
It would be a miracle, but I guess I can still keep wishing.
3. What do you look forward to most in the next 3 months?
Going back to Pennsylvania to see my Mom.
4. Who was the last person you called.
Bonnie, our buyer at work. Boring huh?
5. Who was the last person to call you?
Khalid, my ex-boss, asking for a favor.
6. Do you prefer to call or text?
Definitely call. Still not totally comfortable with texting, always afraid of not getting the right meaning across.
7. Do you have any pets?
My two kids - Louie (a 16-pound white & orange tabby cat) and Molly (a little black stray kitty I took in a few months ago).
8. What were you doing at 12am last night?
Spending time on LJ, BeanBox Board, etc. Celebrating Sean's birthday.
9. Are your parents married/divorced/separated?
My parents were married 43 years at the time of my Dad's death 5 years ago. Mom has a friend now.
10. When is the last time you saw your sister?
Don't have a real sister, but my "sister/best friend" MariAna lives in Ohio. Saw her a year ago, but we talk all the time.
11. What happened at 10:00am?
I was just arriving at work. Yeah, I have banker's hours...
12. How many states have you lived in?
Two, Pennsylvania and California
13. How many cities/towns have you lived in?
Six. Two in Pennsylvania and four in California.
14. Do you prefer shoes, socks, or bare feet?
Definitely bare feet, and have the calluses to show.
15. Are you a social person?
Depends on the situation. Shy at meeting new people but OK with friends I know.
16. What was the last thing you ate?
Honey Nut Cheerios
17. What is your favorite ice-cream?
Baskin Robbins World Class Chocolate
18. What is your favorite dessert?
My cousin Louise's Cherry Cheese Pie
20. What kind of jelly do you like on your PB & J sandwich?
Concord grape.
21. Do you like coffee?
Love the smell of it brewing, but not really. I can drink it but have to put milk and sugar, so that's really not liking the taste too much.
22. How many glasses of water a day do you drink on average?
I try for 8 but probably it's 4-6 water and the rest is soda or tea.
23. What do you drink in the morning?
Water or Diet Pepsi (my coffee)
24. Would you rather sleep with someone else or alone?
Since I haven't had too much experience with that, I'll say alone. Having slept in the same room with my Mom and Dad at the time of my brother's wedding, I was able to murder my Dad when his snoring was about a 15 on the Richter scale! Actually contemplated sleeping in the bathtub.
25. What side of the bed do you sleep on?
I usually stretch diagonally, but I start out on the right.
26. Do you know how to play poker?
Yep, but just for fun. Not that good at it.
27. Do you like to cuddle?
Duh....(yes)
28. Have you ever been to Canada?
Yep - Niagra Falls and Vancouver
29. Do you eat out or at home more often?
Eat out. Way too much. I'm trying to cook more at home.
30. Do you know anyone with the same birthday as you? October 29th
Yes - Napoleon Bonaparte, Richard Dreyfus, and the twins my Mom took care of (Allison & Greg). They were born exactly 30 years after me, and have actually become her adopted grandkids.
32. Do you speak any other language?
Nope. Took Spanish in high school and one semester of American Sign Language, but sadly have not kept up on either.
34. Have you ever been in an ambulance?
No, thankfully.
35. Do you prefer an ocean or a pool?
That's tricky because I absolutely love living by the ocean (love smell of salty air), but as far as swimming - a pool.
36. Do you prefer a window seat or an aisle seat?
Definitely aisle.
37. Do you know how to drive a stick shift?
Nope.
38. What is your favorite thing to spend money on?
Clothes
39. Do you wear any jewelry 24/7?
Small hoop earrings.
40. What is your favorite TV show?
Don't really have a true favorite anymore. If I had to pick one...NCIS.
41.Do you miss any of your exes?
Not really.
42. Who is the funniest person you know?
Amanda
legomyarrow 43. Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
Nope, just my cats.
44. What is the main ring tone on your phone?
Tubular Bells, from the Exorcist. I didn't have too many choices and thought that was unique enough.
45. Do you still have clothes from when you were little?
Yep. Have two pair of toddler shoes and my Easter bonnet.
46. What is the color of your bedroom walls?
Apartment institutional white - I HATE WHITE WALLS!!!!
47. Do you shut off the water when you brush your teeth?
Usually not. I have to catch myself becuase we're having a drought now.
48. Do you sleep with your closet doors opened or closed?
Open
49. Would you rather be attacked by a big bear or a swarm of killing bees?
Definitely a bear. As big as they are, I am absolutely afraid of large numbers of any insect, but especially bees.
50. Do you flirt a lot?
Not really, kinda shy.
51. Is there someone you're thinking about right now?
Yes....
52. Are you a relationship type of person?
I'd like to be in one but right now I'm not.