Nov 02, 2005 23:00
List 50 things about you, when you're done tag 5 others:
(I refuse to tag, take it if you want)
1. I lived in NYC for the first decade+ of my life
2. I still live there once a month and intend to live there permanently one day
3. When I was younger, it never occurred to me that I wouldn't be a professional iceskater when I grew up
4. I have changed more over the past five months than I'd like
5. But I don't truly regret anything in the bigger picture
6. I believe everything happens for a reason; that there is design
7. Maybe it's just to keep me sane, but I don't mind that
8. I'm pretty sure I was meant to live in the 1950s
9. I have an unhealthy obsession with Audrey Hepburn
10. If asked to, I'm willing to wash my dirty laundry in public; I don't believe in hiding anything
11. (I am an open book)
12. I love black and white films--my favorite as of right now is A Place in the Sun (1951), and french ones even more. My favorite of the later will always be Amelie (2001).
13. I will find any excuse to dance, especially in public places
14. I love making a fool of myself
15. I love suprises but it's hard to suprise me because I'm shrude (afterall, Bobby and I are "Most in the know" for the class of '06
16. This is ironic, because everyone always tells me I never know what's going on
17. I get bored easily but am amused 3X as easily
18. This creates for my hyperactive, excited demeanor
19. I love interacting with strangers more than anything
20. Maybe because of #17 and definitely because of #14
21. I write things. It's a hobby turned habit of mine.
22. I put it to good use though; I have 10 published articles in the Democrat&Chronicle
23. People are suprised when I'm not joking
24. But mostly they can't tell if I even am joking or not
25. My favorite numbers are seven and fourteen
26. I adore Improv
27. I adore the phonetic sound of 'adore' 'glockenshpeil' and 'passion-fruit'
28. I used to have signature jokes, but people would always expect and ask me to do them so I stopped
29. I would run into oncoming traffic for my friends
30. Even though I am vehemently against J-walking
31. I know, it's atrocious coming out of the mouth of a native New Yorker.
31. I hold a special place in my heart for Boston & more specifically, Harvard
32. I have a weakness for boys singing to me with acoustic guitars. Acoustic only.
33. I own a $50 tambourine
34. I do recudeah.
35. I used to speak hebrew quite, quite well. Then I moved to Rochester.
36. My dad's first language is virtually dead (Yiddish)
37. I'd be okay with learning some classics
38. Speaking of, I am a fan of Shakespeare
39. But when it comes down to it, Truman Capote has my heart now and forever
40. I love films, who doesn't?
41. And music of the electro, hip-hop, or poprock persuasion
42. I'm down to play Kylie Minogue on the piano
43. I don't know how to play Heart&Soul, though
44. Andee and Nick almost taught me tonight, but I walked away
45. I love cotton candy machines
46. And speaking spanish with those who can make fun of my heinous accent
47. And speaking in general about anything. Good conversation or intense 1-to-1 debate gets me high.
48. Am I right to think that there could be nothing better than falling asleep to The Postal Service?
49. There are several underclassmen who openly stalk me without shame. I am coming to terms with them
50. I want life in every word to the extent that it's absurd.