Survey Time!!
1.What was the first car your family had?:
My dad had a thing for station wagons when I was a kid. I remember a pink one. (???)
2.What was the name of your first pet and why?:
Teg was a little black and tan terrier. Her name was my initials. (Teri Ellen Green)
3.How did your first pet die?
Old age.
4.What was the name of your elementary school?
East School in Lancaster, Ohio before we moved to Everglades City.
5.Who was your first best friend?
Karen Keene in Everglades City… and Lynn Davidson.
6.Are you still friends today, and if not, what happened?:
We run into each other once in a while when we all go back to Everglades City for the Seafood Festival or something, but that’s it.
7.What was your favorite board game?
Operation was fun, and we used to play Sorry at my cousin’s house.
8.Did you play house or other make believe games?:
Yeah, my brother and I were doofy, too. We also played Star Trek when the TV show was really popular (and new!). My brother’s bunk beds were the Enterprise.
9. Were you a Dungeons and Dragons geek?
Heck no. It wasn’t even invented.
10. Did you sleep with stuffed animals as a kid?
All the time. My favorite was a stuffed donkey named Pedro. He is still in the drawer of the nightstand beside my bed.Hhe doesn’t have any fur, lost his tail, and I made him be Rudolph one year by putting red lipstick on his nose.
11. Do you still sleep with stuffed animals?:
A live big black dog named Maggie!!
12. Who was the first person you looked up to when you were younger?
My dad.
13. Who was your favorite relative?
My grandmother.
14. Were you short or tall in elementary school?:
About average.
15. Were you teased in school?
Nope.
16. What was the name of your favorite teacher?
Mr. Ellis … he taught me all about photography and I even had my own dark room.
17. What was the name of your least favorite teacher?
Mrs. Doonan. What a b**ch.
18. What was your best subject in school?
English, but all of them I guess. I was valedictorian. (SHUSH… GIRLS!!)
19. What was your worst subject in school?
Math
20. Did you do well in Physical Education?
I did very well and was a varsity cheerleader for four years in high school.
21. Were you clumsy when you were younger?
Nope.
22. Who was your favorite band as a kid?:
Depends if we’re talking elementary, middle or high school. But I LOVED David Cassidy and the Partridge Family. Then I got smart and graduated to rock.
23. What was your favorite movie as a kid?
All Disney stuff. Camelot.
24. Did your parents read to you?:
No clue.
25. Did you have a favorite book?
I read a lot of Nancy Drew books.
26. What was your favorite restaurant as a kid?
People didn’t go to restaurants as much then, and there weren’t many in Everglades City. So I’ll say Mama Dot’s.
27. On what TV or movie star did you have a crush?:
David Cassidy and Bobby Sherman.
28. Do you now wonder what you were thinking?
I know EXACTLY what I was thinking!!
29. Who was your first crush in school?
Kit Johnson … 6’3 and built! We were friends from 8th grade on and then became high school sweethearts. He hated it when I left for college. He’s a commercial fisherman.
30. As a child, what kind of car did you want when you grew up?
Red mustang convertible or a jaguar coupe.
31. Did your parents spank you?
Nope
32. Did your parents fight a lot when you were a kid?
Never … still don’t.
33. Did your parents get divorced or stay married?
Stayed married. I hope I find a love like that some day.
34. If they got divorced, how old were you when it happened?
NA
35. Did you ever run away from home?
No, but Kenny Smallwood ran away to MY house once.
36. How old were you when/if you first got glasses?
Third grade, and contacts in 11th grade. I’m about blind. Joey is the only of my kids who inherited my wonderful vision..
37. Did you need braces or a retainer?:
Nope … I had perfect teeth. But I refused to get my wisdom teeth out until two years ago. And I kept them!
My dad had a thing for station wagons when I was a kid. I remember a pink one. (???)
2.What was the name of your first pet and why?:
Teg was a little black and tan terrier. Her name was my initials. (Teri Ellen Green)
3.How did your first pet die?
Old age.
4.What was the name of your elementary school?
East School in Lancaster, Ohio before we moved to Everglades City.
5.Who was your first best friend?
Karen Keene in Everglades City… and Lynn Davidson.
6.Are you still friends today, and if not, what happened?:
We run into each other once in a while when we all go back to Everglades City for the Seafood Festival or something, but that’s it.
7.What was your favorite board game?
Operation was fun, and we used to play Sorry at my cousin’s house.
8.Did you play house or other make believe games?:
Yeah, my brother and I were doofy, too. We also played Star Trek when the TV show was really popular (and new!). My brother’s bunk beds were the Enterprise.
9. Were you a Dungeons and Dragons geek?
Heck no. It wasn’t even invented.
10. Did you sleep with stuffed animals as a kid?
All the time. My favorite was a stuffed donkey named Pedro. He is still in the drawer of the nightstand beside my bed.Hhe doesn’t have any fur, lost his tail, and I made him be Rudolph one year by putting red lipstick on his nose.
11. Do you still sleep with stuffed animals?:
A live big black dog named Maggie!!
12. Who was the first person you looked up to when you were younger?
My dad.
13. Who was your favorite relative?
My grandmother.
14. Were you short or tall in elementary school?:
About average.
15. Were you teased in school?
Nope.
16. What was the name of your favorite teacher?
Mr. Ellis … he taught me all about photography and I even had my own dark room.
17. What was the name of your least favorite teacher?
Mrs. Doonan. What a b**ch.
18. What was your best subject in school?
English, but all of them I guess. I was valedictorian. (SHUSH… GIRLS!!)
19. What was your worst subject in school?
Math
20. Did you do well in Physical Education?
I did very well and was a varsity cheerleader for four years in high school.
21. Were you clumsy when you were younger?
Nope.
22. Who was your favorite band as a kid?:
Depends if we’re talking elementary, middle or high school. But I LOVED David Cassidy and the Partridge Family. Then I got smart and graduated to rock.
23. What was your favorite movie as a kid?
All Disney stuff. Camelot.
24. Did your parents read to you?:
No clue.
25. Did you have a favorite book?
I read a lot of Nancy Drew books.
26. What was your favorite restaurant as a kid?
People didn’t go to restaurants as much then, and there weren’t many in Everglades City. So I’ll say Mama Dot’s.
27. On what TV or movie star did you have a crush?:
David Cassidy and Bobby Sherman.
28. Do you now wonder what you were thinking?
I know EXACTLY what I was thinking!!
29. Who was your first crush in school?
Kit Johnson … 6’3 and built! We were friends from 8th grade on and then became high school sweethearts. He hated it when I left for college. He’s a commercial fisherman.
30. As a child, what kind of car did you want when you grew up?
Red mustang convertible or a jaguar coupe.
31. Did your parents spank you?
Nope
32. Did your parents fight a lot when you were a kid?
Never … still don’t.
33. Did your parents get divorced or stay married?
Stayed married. I hope I find a love like that some day.
34. If they got divorced, how old were you when it happened?
NA
35. Did you ever run away from home?
No, but Kenny Smallwood ran away to MY house once.
36. How old were you when/if you first got glasses?
Third grade, and contacts in 11th grade. I’m about blind. Joey is the only of my kids who inherited my wonderful vision..
37. Did you need braces or a retainer?:
Nope … I had perfect teeth. But I refused to get my wisdom teeth out until two years ago. And I kept them!