It's funny how some things change...
So, I recently set up my Gmail account so that it works seamlessly with my Mail application. It had saved some of my old e-mails on there from like...5 years ago when I used to have a .mac account.
I thought it would be hilarious to post a survey that I had filled out at age 17, and then fill it out now, at age 22, going on 23.
So here's the one from age 17:
1. What time is it? 5:48PM
2. Name as it appears on your birth certificate: Amanda Elizabeth Sevold
3. Nickname: Manda Panda
4. Parents names: Mark and Cheryl
5. Number of candles that appeared on your last
birthday cake: 17
6. Date that you regularly blow them out? August 25th
7. Pets: Brandy(springer spaniel), Molly(sheltie), Hanna-Jo(rottweiler-german shepard mix), Sheba(tortoise shell kitty), Houdini(that damn bird), Zack(my brother's gecko), an aviary of doves, ponds of fish...
8. Eye color: Hazel
9. Hair color: Dark Brown
10. Piercing: my ears
11. How much do you love your job: I am unemployed
12. Best gift you've ever received: Errr...my laptop?
13. Hometown (place of birth): Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA
14. Current Residence: San Dimas, CA
15. Been in love? Yes
16. Been to Africa: No
17. Been toilet papering? Nope
18. Loved somebody so much it made you cry? Yes
19. Been in a car accident? No
21. Sprite or 7 UP? 7 UP...But I only say that cause I haven't had it in a loooong time.
22. Favorite Movies:
23. Favorite Holiday: Christmas!!
24. Favorite day of the week: Friday/Saturday
25. Favorite word or phrase: "Oh, fuck beans"
26. Favorite Toothpaste: Colgate Sensitive.....W/ WHITENING!!! LOL
27. Favorite Restaurant: Johnny Rockets or Il Fornaio(sp?)
28. Favorite Flower: Sweet Peas!
29. Favorite: water or iced tea? Water!
30. Favorite Sport to watch: Basketball is fun to watch sometimes...I'm not really into sports
31. Preferred type of ice cream: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough? I dunno...They're all so tasty!
32. Favorite Sesame Street character: Grover!!
33. Favorite Fast Food Restaurant: Del Taco
34. When was your last hospital visit: Last year
35. What color is your bedroom carpet? Blue
36. How many times did you fail your permit or
driver's test? Passed my permit on the first try, failed my driver's test once
37. Who is the last person you got mail from before
this? Gerad!
38. Which single store would you choose to max out
your credit card? Hot Topic...heck yeah.
39. What do you do most often when you are bored: Get online and hope there are ppl to talk to
40. Name the person who you are friends with that lives the farthest from you: Um..I dunno. Most of my friends live relatively close.
41. Most annoying thing? My mom's incessant nagging.
42. Bedtime? When I get sleepy
43. Who will respond the quickest? ...Gerad?
And here is me now at age 22:
1. What time is it? 6:28PM
2. Name as it appears on your birth certificate: Amanda Elizabeth Sevold
3. Nickname: Manda, Panda, Manda-pants, or any variation thereof.
4. Parents names: Mark and Cheryl
5. Number of candles that appeared on your last
birthday cake: 22
6. Date that you regularly blow them out? August 25th
7. Pets: 4 dogs: A maltese (Chloe), a mix (Pippin), a three-legged Pomeranian (Mitzie), and another mix (Scuffles). A cat named Mean Baby. A rabbit. Doves.
8. Eye color: Hazel
9. Hair color: Dark Brown
10. Piercing: Ears, and formerly my belly button
11. How much do you love your job: I haaaaate my job. But I suppose it could be worse.
12. Best gift you've ever received: The gift of life! Score!
13. Hometown (place of birth): Okay, well this question makes no sense, because your hometown is NOT necessarily your place of birth. I was BORN in Pasadena, but I've LIVED in San Dimas my whole life.
14. Current Residence: San Dimas, CA
15. Been in love? Yes, and I still am.
16. Been to Africa: No
17. Been toilet papering? Nope
18. Loved somebody so much it made you cry? Yes
19. Been in a car accident? Yes. I hit another car in front of the Cal State Fullerton parking Lot A sign. Greaaaat fun.
21. Sprite or 7 UP? Neither. I don't drink soda
22. Favorite Movies: A whole bunch. Two favorites that come to mind are Hook and Peggy Sue Got Married
23. Favorite Holiday: Christmas!!
24. Favorite day of the week: Friday/Saturday
25. Favorite word or phrase: Shenanigans
26. Favorite Toothpaste: Colgate
27. Favorite Restaurant: Someplace delicious, depending on the mood.
28. Favorite Flower: Sweet Peas!
29. Favorite: water or iced tea? Water!
30. Favorite Sport to watch: I don't watch sports. I get mad when sports interrupt regularly scheduled programming
31. Preferred type of ice cream: Frozen yogurt, because then I don't feel so fat afterwards
32. Favorite Sesame Street character: Grover!!
33. Favorite Fast Food Restaurant: Oh, excuse me while I go barf all over the land of fast food. *BLEARF* I guess In 'N Out, because I don't feel like dying afterwards. Their fries suck, though.
34. When was your last hospital visit: A while ago, actually! Which is good, because I used to get consistently sick. So let's go ahead and say 3 years ago. Score
35. What color is your bedroom carpet? Blue
36. How many times did you fail your permit or
driver's test? Passed my permit on the first try, failed my driver's test once
37. Who is the last person you got mail from before this? Nich's mom
38. Which single store would you choose to max out your credit card? Okay, well I don't have a credit card, and maxing it out doesn't sound like a great idea, even if I had one. But, um...The Apple Store?
39. What do you do most often when you are bored: Go online like I am now. And if not that, then playing the piano
40. Name the person who you are friends with that lives the farthest from you: Hannah. She lives in Riverside, and I haven't seen her since the Tori Amos concert in December. Boo. :(
41. Most annoying thing? The uncertainty of what is going to happen this year, and the year after that...etc.
42. Bedtime? Anytime before midnight. I am an old person.
43. Who will respond the quickest? Probably no one, because if you're like me, you skip over surveys, unless you're REALLY bored.
Alright, that's all. If I feel like it, I'll post pictures from the Nor Cal trip. They are mildly exciting.
I feel so apathetic right now.
Meh.
I thought it would be hilarious to post a survey that I had filled out at age 17, and then fill it out now, at age 22, going on 23.
So here's the one from age 17:
1. What time is it? 5:48PM
2. Name as it appears on your birth certificate: Amanda Elizabeth Sevold
3. Nickname: Manda Panda
4. Parents names: Mark and Cheryl
5. Number of candles that appeared on your last
birthday cake: 17
6. Date that you regularly blow them out? August 25th
7. Pets: Brandy(springer spaniel), Molly(sheltie), Hanna-Jo(rottweiler-german shepard mix), Sheba(tortoise shell kitty), Houdini(that damn bird), Zack(my brother's gecko), an aviary of doves, ponds of fish...
8. Eye color: Hazel
9. Hair color: Dark Brown
10. Piercing: my ears
11. How much do you love your job: I am unemployed
12. Best gift you've ever received: Errr...my laptop?
13. Hometown (place of birth): Huntington Memorial Hospital, Pasadena, CA
14. Current Residence: San Dimas, CA
15. Been in love? Yes
16. Been to Africa: No
17. Been toilet papering? Nope
18. Loved somebody so much it made you cry? Yes
19. Been in a car accident? No
21. Sprite or 7 UP? 7 UP...But I only say that cause I haven't had it in a loooong time.
22. Favorite Movies:
23. Favorite Holiday: Christmas!!
24. Favorite day of the week: Friday/Saturday
25. Favorite word or phrase: "Oh, fuck beans"
26. Favorite Toothpaste: Colgate Sensitive.....W/ WHITENING!!! LOL
27. Favorite Restaurant: Johnny Rockets or Il Fornaio(sp?)
28. Favorite Flower: Sweet Peas!
29. Favorite: water or iced tea? Water!
30. Favorite Sport to watch: Basketball is fun to watch sometimes...I'm not really into sports
31. Preferred type of ice cream: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough? I dunno...They're all so tasty!
32. Favorite Sesame Street character: Grover!!
33. Favorite Fast Food Restaurant: Del Taco
34. When was your last hospital visit: Last year
35. What color is your bedroom carpet? Blue
36. How many times did you fail your permit or
driver's test? Passed my permit on the first try, failed my driver's test once
37. Who is the last person you got mail from before
this? Gerad!
38. Which single store would you choose to max out
your credit card? Hot Topic...heck yeah.
39. What do you do most often when you are bored: Get online and hope there are ppl to talk to
40. Name the person who you are friends with that lives the farthest from you: Um..I dunno. Most of my friends live relatively close.
41. Most annoying thing? My mom's incessant nagging.
42. Bedtime? When I get sleepy
43. Who will respond the quickest? ...Gerad?
And here is me now at age 22:
1. What time is it? 6:28PM
2. Name as it appears on your birth certificate: Amanda Elizabeth Sevold
3. Nickname: Manda, Panda, Manda-pants, or any variation thereof.
4. Parents names: Mark and Cheryl
5. Number of candles that appeared on your last
birthday cake: 22
6. Date that you regularly blow them out? August 25th
7. Pets: 4 dogs: A maltese (Chloe), a mix (Pippin), a three-legged Pomeranian (Mitzie), and another mix (Scuffles). A cat named Mean Baby. A rabbit. Doves.
8. Eye color: Hazel
9. Hair color: Dark Brown
10. Piercing: Ears, and formerly my belly button
11. How much do you love your job: I haaaaate my job. But I suppose it could be worse.
12. Best gift you've ever received: The gift of life! Score!
13. Hometown (place of birth): Okay, well this question makes no sense, because your hometown is NOT necessarily your place of birth. I was BORN in Pasadena, but I've LIVED in San Dimas my whole life.
14. Current Residence: San Dimas, CA
15. Been in love? Yes, and I still am.
16. Been to Africa: No
17. Been toilet papering? Nope
18. Loved somebody so much it made you cry? Yes
19. Been in a car accident? Yes. I hit another car in front of the Cal State Fullerton parking Lot A sign. Greaaaat fun.
21. Sprite or 7 UP? Neither. I don't drink soda
22. Favorite Movies: A whole bunch. Two favorites that come to mind are Hook and Peggy Sue Got Married
23. Favorite Holiday: Christmas!!
24. Favorite day of the week: Friday/Saturday
25. Favorite word or phrase: Shenanigans
26. Favorite Toothpaste: Colgate
27. Favorite Restaurant: Someplace delicious, depending on the mood.
28. Favorite Flower: Sweet Peas!
29. Favorite: water or iced tea? Water!
30. Favorite Sport to watch: I don't watch sports. I get mad when sports interrupt regularly scheduled programming
31. Preferred type of ice cream: Frozen yogurt, because then I don't feel so fat afterwards
32. Favorite Sesame Street character: Grover!!
33. Favorite Fast Food Restaurant: Oh, excuse me while I go barf all over the land of fast food. *BLEARF* I guess In 'N Out, because I don't feel like dying afterwards. Their fries suck, though.
34. When was your last hospital visit: A while ago, actually! Which is good, because I used to get consistently sick. So let's go ahead and say 3 years ago. Score
35. What color is your bedroom carpet? Blue
36. How many times did you fail your permit or
driver's test? Passed my permit on the first try, failed my driver's test once
37. Who is the last person you got mail from before this? Nich's mom
38. Which single store would you choose to max out your credit card? Okay, well I don't have a credit card, and maxing it out doesn't sound like a great idea, even if I had one. But, um...The Apple Store?
39. What do you do most often when you are bored: Go online like I am now. And if not that, then playing the piano
40. Name the person who you are friends with that lives the farthest from you: Hannah. She lives in Riverside, and I haven't seen her since the Tori Amos concert in December. Boo. :(
41. Most annoying thing? The uncertainty of what is going to happen this year, and the year after that...etc.
42. Bedtime? Anytime before midnight. I am an old person.
43. Who will respond the quickest? Probably no one, because if you're like me, you skip over surveys, unless you're REALLY bored.
Alright, that's all. If I feel like it, I'll post pictures from the Nor Cal trip. They are mildly exciting.
I feel so apathetic right now.
Meh.