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1. What are your first and middle names? Linda Diane
2. When you were a kid, did you wish you were named something else? Sometimes. I felt like my name was "old", but now I'm glad I'm not one of 100 Amandas or Jennifers.
3. What is your favorite national pizza chain? Uno (although I've only eaten it at the original)
4. How many pairs of shoes do you own? 15-20, but I have 5 or 6 in regular rotation
5. What is one TV show you’ve seen at least one episode of, but you can’t stand? Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader. Too infuriating, and too slow!
6. What’s your favorite cereal? Cinnamon Life
7. Would you rather have temperatures above 100º or below 30º? Below 30, but not much below. :)
8. What is the best concert you’ve ever been to? Roger Waters
9. Do you have a college degree? Yes
10. What state province is home to you? Illinois
11. What is your favorite physical feature (of yours)? My boobs
12. Do you believe God created the universe? I think some higher power is behind all this somehow, but I don't think anyone's figured it out yet.
13. What is your very favorite outfit in your closet? I hate all my clothes right now.
14. Have you ever bought anything on Ebay? yes, I was buying and selling vintage jewelry for a time
15. What was your favorite book series when you were a kid? Baby Sitters Club
16. Can you speak any languages other than English? I can form a few basic phrases in Spanish. I would like to know more, though. It's very important for business.
17. Do you like sweet tea? Yes but I rarely drink it.
18. What’s your favorite vegetable? tomatoes (yes, I know they are a fruit)
19. What age seems old to you right now? 70
20. What is your biggest pet peeve? people at work who always want a say but never want to make a decision
21. If someone gave you $1,000 and told you that you had to spend it all within 24 hours, what would you buy? laser hair removal
22. What was your first car? 89 Toyota Celica
23. When did you last climb a tree? can't remember
24. What is the last movie you saw in a movie theater? Dark Knight
25. Have you ever been on TV? Yes, most recently when the Cubs clenched and were able to go to the playoffs, we got on the local TV. Watch a youtube video here from the same night! You can see me and Chris chanting. :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlGzlYgEIiM&feature=related
26. What is your favorite website to visit when you’re bored? reddit.com, or a number of infotainment blogs I have on google reader.
27. Do you usually cheer for the underdog? Only if I don't have an interest in one of the teams.
28. What book(s) are you currently reading? I just finished Memoirs of a Geisha. Haven't picked my next book yet.
29. How many versions of Pride & Prejudice have you seen? none
30. What’s your favorite thing to cook? baked goods
31. Have you ever regularly watched any Star Trek? No, but I can't wait for the new movie by jj Abrams with Sylar from Heroes.
32. What color are the sheets on your bed right now? white
33. What is one food you refuse to eat? Calamari. The texture is nassy.
34. How do you take your coffee? with 2 packets of Splenda and 2 creamers
35. Do you floss your teeth every day? more like once a week (shame face)
36. Which countries have you been to? I haven't been outside of the US, unfortunately. I do have my passport from when I had a business trip scheduled for Canada, but it was cancelled.
37. Are you good with directions? Very good
38. Which operating system is on your computer? Windows XP
39. Do you get along well with your parents? Get along well with my dad, get along better with my mom lately, but I'm not extremely close with either of them.
40. Is it “pop”, “soda”, “coke”, “fizzy”, or something else entirely? Mostly soda, sometimes coke. I can't STAND the usage of "pop", which people in Chicago use a lot. Blech.
41. What’s your favorite unhealthy fast food chain and your typical order there? Taco Bell, and I always at least get a Mexican Pizza. After I eat it, I always regret it, too. Now I'm in a Taco Bell desert. The closest one is 15 minutes away.
42. How many presidential elections have you voted in? 2
43. Does the idea of wearing clothes someone else has worn gross you out? If they've been washed, not at all.
44. What is one product you can’t live without? TV
45. Do you have cable/satellite TV? I have digital cable with DVR. I don't know what I did without it!
46. How many kids do you want? If kids are in our future, I think 2 is the ideal number.
47. On a date, would you rather have a casual picnic on the beach or a fancy dinner at a romantic restaurant? Fancy dinner!
48. What is your favorite Christmas tradition? Christmas dinner and playing games with family
2. When you were a kid, did you wish you were named something else? Sometimes. I felt like my name was "old", but now I'm glad I'm not one of 100 Amandas or Jennifers.
3. What is your favorite national pizza chain? Uno (although I've only eaten it at the original)
4. How many pairs of shoes do you own? 15-20, but I have 5 or 6 in regular rotation
5. What is one TV show you’ve seen at least one episode of, but you can’t stand? Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader. Too infuriating, and too slow!
6. What’s your favorite cereal? Cinnamon Life
7. Would you rather have temperatures above 100º or below 30º? Below 30, but not much below. :)
8. What is the best concert you’ve ever been to? Roger Waters
9. Do you have a college degree? Yes
10. What state province is home to you? Illinois
11. What is your favorite physical feature (of yours)? My boobs
12. Do you believe God created the universe? I think some higher power is behind all this somehow, but I don't think anyone's figured it out yet.
13. What is your very favorite outfit in your closet? I hate all my clothes right now.
14. Have you ever bought anything on Ebay? yes, I was buying and selling vintage jewelry for a time
15. What was your favorite book series when you were a kid? Baby Sitters Club
16. Can you speak any languages other than English? I can form a few basic phrases in Spanish. I would like to know more, though. It's very important for business.
17. Do you like sweet tea? Yes but I rarely drink it.
18. What’s your favorite vegetable? tomatoes (yes, I know they are a fruit)
19. What age seems old to you right now? 70
20. What is your biggest pet peeve? people at work who always want a say but never want to make a decision
21. If someone gave you $1,000 and told you that you had to spend it all within 24 hours, what would you buy? laser hair removal
22. What was your first car? 89 Toyota Celica
23. When did you last climb a tree? can't remember
24. What is the last movie you saw in a movie theater? Dark Knight
25. Have you ever been on TV? Yes, most recently when the Cubs clenched and were able to go to the playoffs, we got on the local TV. Watch a youtube video here from the same night! You can see me and Chris chanting. :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlGzlYgEIiM&feature=related
26. What is your favorite website to visit when you’re bored? reddit.com, or a number of infotainment blogs I have on google reader.
27. Do you usually cheer for the underdog? Only if I don't have an interest in one of the teams.
28. What book(s) are you currently reading? I just finished Memoirs of a Geisha. Haven't picked my next book yet.
29. How many versions of Pride & Prejudice have you seen? none
30. What’s your favorite thing to cook? baked goods
31. Have you ever regularly watched any Star Trek? No, but I can't wait for the new movie by jj Abrams with Sylar from Heroes.
32. What color are the sheets on your bed right now? white
33. What is one food you refuse to eat? Calamari. The texture is nassy.
34. How do you take your coffee? with 2 packets of Splenda and 2 creamers
35. Do you floss your teeth every day? more like once a week (shame face)
36. Which countries have you been to? I haven't been outside of the US, unfortunately. I do have my passport from when I had a business trip scheduled for Canada, but it was cancelled.
37. Are you good with directions? Very good
38. Which operating system is on your computer? Windows XP
39. Do you get along well with your parents? Get along well with my dad, get along better with my mom lately, but I'm not extremely close with either of them.
40. Is it “pop”, “soda”, “coke”, “fizzy”, or something else entirely? Mostly soda, sometimes coke. I can't STAND the usage of "pop", which people in Chicago use a lot. Blech.
41. What’s your favorite unhealthy fast food chain and your typical order there? Taco Bell, and I always at least get a Mexican Pizza. After I eat it, I always regret it, too. Now I'm in a Taco Bell desert. The closest one is 15 minutes away.
42. How many presidential elections have you voted in? 2
43. Does the idea of wearing clothes someone else has worn gross you out? If they've been washed, not at all.
44. What is one product you can’t live without? TV
45. Do you have cable/satellite TV? I have digital cable with DVR. I don't know what I did without it!
46. How many kids do you want? If kids are in our future, I think 2 is the ideal number.
47. On a date, would you rather have a casual picnic on the beach or a fancy dinner at a romantic restaurant? Fancy dinner!
48. What is your favorite Christmas tradition? Christmas dinner and playing games with family