56 things about me (nicked from beckerbuns)
1. First Name: Susan
2. Were you named after anyone? No.
3. Do you wish on stars? I have. It didn't work.
4. When did you last cry? About a week ago.
5. Do you like your handwriting? No.
6. What is your favorite lunchmeat? Rosemary ham.
7. What is your birth date? January 31, 1967.
8. What is your most embarrassing CD? Hmm...I don't think I have any CDs that embarrass me. Used to have Bay City Roller albums (vinyl) though.
9. If you were another person, would YOU be friends with you? Yes.
10. Are you a daredevil? Gawrsh, no!!!
11. Have you ever told a secret you swore not to tell? I'm sure I have. Not recently though.
12. Do looks matter? I'm no fashion plate myself, so I sure like to think that a person's appearance wouldn't influence how I feel about them once I get to know them, or influence my decision TO get to know them. But do looks matter *in general*? Unfortunately I'm sure they do.
13. Where is your second home? My mum and dad's place, an hour north of here.
14. Do you trust others easily? Usually, until they give me a reason not to.
15. What was your favorite toy as a child? Don't remember.
16. What class in high school do you think was totally useless? Gym. Well, not useless; I just hated it.
17. Do you have a journal? LJ, and my msn space. I've tried paper journals, but always gave up on them or lost them.
18. Do you use sarcasm a lot? ---Me????? Never!!! ;)
19. What are your nicknames? Don't have any. - At least not any that people call me to my face. :/
20. Would you bungee jump? Uh, probably not. (See the daredevil question.)
21. Do you untie your shoes when you take them off? Always.
22. Do you think that you are strong? Yes, but only because I have my family to fall back on if I do weaken.
23. What's your favorite ice cream flavor? Chocolate, with chocolate chunks and bits of fudge and did I mention Chocolate?
24. Shoe Size? 8.
25. Red or pink? Pink.
26. What is the least favorite thing about you? Procrastination.
27. Who do you miss most? I guess I'm fortunate so far in still having nearby the people who are closest to me.
28. Do you want everyone you send this to, to send this back? I'd like to see the answers of the people who read my journal and/or are on my friends list. (Of course my friends list IS kinda short...) Please comment on this entry and let me know if you've done it. :)
29. What color pants and shoes are you wearing right now? Khaki shorts and bare feet.
30. What are you listening to right now? My daughter and her friend giggling over the Sims. :)
31. Last thing you ate? Pancakes.
32. What color would you be if you were a crayon right now? Purple.
33. What is the weather like right now? Hot, but not as hot as LAST week thank goodness!
34. Last person you talked to on the phone? A customer.
35. The first thing you notice about the opposite sex? Wit; sense of humour; lips and teeth. Pretty much in that order.
36. Do you like the person who you stole this from? Yes. She's a strong woman who keeps a positive attitude, despite all the crap life has thrown her way.
37. What are your Favorite Drinks? Nonalcoholic: Coffee or Coke. Alcoholic: Rye and ginger with a slice of lime. I don't drink alcohol often though.
38. What is your favorite past time? Reading.
39. Hair Color? dark (dishwater?) Light brown.
40. Eye Color? Grey.
41. Do you wear contacts? Nope - I wear glasses.
42. Favorite food? Thai Basil Noodle (from Salad King).
43. Last Movie You Watched? Home Alone II. (It's the SUMMER - my KIDS are home!!!)
44. Favorite Day of the year? Boxing Day. Because the rush of Christmas is over and we can all relax and enjoy one another. And there are LEFTOVERS!!!
45. Scary Movies or Happy Endings? Happy endings.
46. Summer or winter? Summer if I have to choose, but I really like spring and fall better.
47. Hugs or kisses? Depends on the hug-ee or kiss-ee :)
48. What Is Your Favorite Dessert? Hmm...definitely something Chocolatey...
49. Who Is Most Likely To Respond? Judging by the number of people who responded to my last one, nobody. :)
51. Living Arrangements? I live with my husband, 3 kids, 4 cats and a dog in a 2-story 4-bedroom house.
52. What books Are You Reading? "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Lynne Truss; "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald (struggling through this one!); "Anne of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery; "Stuffed: Adventures of a Restaurant Family" by Patricia Volk
53. What's On Your Mouse Pad? I don't have one.
54. What Did You Watch Last night on TV? Friends reruns.
55. Favorite Smell? Vanilla or musk.
56. Rolling Stones or Beatles? Beatles.
57. (Really 56 - I didn't notice until I re-read beckerbuns's entry that there are actually only 55 items above, because #50 is missing!!!!)
...do it if you DARE....MUAH HAH HAH!!!