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Okay, I haven't posted in forever, but I'm going to try (again) to post regularly. I'm not in the mood for introspection at the moment (maybe later tonight), but here is a quiz about me, in case you care :)
WHAT WAS YOUR:
1. Last beverage: Mountain Dew
2. Last phone call: I called US Cellular CS, but before that, my dad called me.
3. Last text message: Molly, regarding plans for tonight
4. Last song you listened to: Yesterday's Letter, by 98 Degrees
5. Last time you cried: Yesterday, after reading a friend's livejournal from several years ago and realizing that all the sad, bad stuff probably still applies in his life today.
HAVE YOU EVER:
6. Dated someone twice: Not exactly. We had been broken up for all of two weeks before we got back together.
7. Been cheated on: I don't think so.
8. Kissed someone & regretted it: Yes, but that was when I was 16. Being more careful about who I kiss now :)
9. Lost someone special: Yes. And almost lost another, but thankfully he is a very forgiving and wonderful person.
10. Been depressed: Yes. Continuously, it seems at times.
11. Threw up: Bleh. Yes
LIST THREE FAVORITE COLORS:
12: Purple
13: Blue-Green
14: Jungle Green (the Crayola crayon)
THIS YEAR HAVE YOU:
15. Made a new friend: LOTS! Mostly at the Renaissance Faire, but I'm off to meet a whole bunch of new friends tonight with Molly.
16. Fallen out of love: No. I don't tend to do things as smart as fall OUT of love with people.
17. Laughed until you cried: Yes. Those are cherished memories. And happened at least twice a weekend during faire.
18. Met someone who changed you: Probably, though I think it's more of a subtle influence.
19. Found out who your true friends were: Yes
20. Found out someone was talking about you: Yes.
21. Kissed anyone on your friend's list: Kissed in greeting mostly, but yes.
22. How many people on your friends list do you know in real life: About 3/4 (on facebook)
23. How many kids do you want: Four. One boy, then adopted twins (one boy and one girl), then a girl.
24. Do you have any pets: Yes. Two cats, Sasha and Alex, and one dog at my mom's house, Sammy.
25. Do you want to change your name: I did at onepoint, but I have come to really like my name.
26. What did you do for your last birthday: That was my 23rd. Went with Eric to B&N, then got takeout Thai food, then played Planet Earth Monopoly. That was actually a lot of fun. That weekend, I went to the safehouse.
27. What time did you wake up today: 10:15, to my boss calling me and telling me that I read my schedule wrong, and that I was not, in fact, scheduled at 12, but 10 ><
28. What were you doing at midnight last night: Reading at Denny's
29. Name something you CANNOT wait for: Just one? Faire. More long-term, a boyfriend, a steady full-time Monday to Friday job, a husband, my own house, kids.
30. Last time you saw your Mother: September. I went home for a while after I got fired.
31. What is one thing you wish you could change about your life: I need more self-confidence and a better sense of self-worth.
32. What are you listening to right now: This Side of Me, by Savage Garden
33. Have you ever talked to a person named Tom?: Yes. My Uncle Tom. And Thomas Wisseau, though he is, in fact, a fictional RenQuest character :P
34. Who's getting on your nerves right now: Myself, mostly.
35. Most visited web page: Facebook
36. Whats your real name: Nicole Carolyn Reichert
37. Nicknames: Nikki, Snickers, Nickers, Nick-a-roo (family ONLY), Lindria (faire and D&D, mostly)
38. Relationship Status: Single
39. Zodiac sign: Pisces
40. Male or female: Female
41. Elementary School: Seton Catholic
42. Secondary School: Also Seton, then Onalaska Middle
43. High school/college: Onalaska High/ Carroll College
44. Write w/e you want here: Never be afraid of who you are. Strive to be the best you you can be.
45. Long or short: Hair? Long-ish, I guess. Not sure what they're asking for here.
46. Height: 5'4
47. Do you have a crush on someone: Yes.
48. What do you like about yourself: My eyes.
49. Piercings: Ears.
50. Tattoos: None. Vaguely planning one, but probably won't get it for a long time, if ever.
51. Righty or lefty: Droitier
FIRSTS:
52. First surgery: None
53. First piercing: Ears. Only piercings too.
54. First best friend: Hannah Meredith, in preschool.
55. First sport you joined: Softball. It didn't last long. My team got first place that year, though, so I got a cool trophy, despite being a less-than-great player.
56. First vacation: Besides trips to visit family, Disneyland when I was eight.
58. First pair of trainers: No clue.
RIGHT NOW:
59. Eating: Nothing. Just had a Jimmy John's sub, though.
60. Drinking: Mountain Dew
61. I'm about to: continue this quiz. And catch up to Eric on Eureka. Or maybe play Fable II. Haven't decided yet.
62. Listening to: If You Want It to be Good Girl (it's Boy Band day, apparently)
63. Waiting for: Molly to pick me up to go meet friends in Milwaukee.
YOUR FUTURE:
64. Want kids: Yes.
65. Get married: Definitely.
66. Career: Marine mammal training. And/or animal/nature photography.
WHICH IS BETTER:
67. Lips or eyes: Eyes
68. Hugs or kisses: Both? Hugs are more easily accessible to me at the moment, so hugs.
69. Shorter or taller: Taller than me, which isn't hard. at least 5'8.
70. Older or Younger: Older
71. Romantic or spontaneous: Spontaneously romantic.
72. Great heart or body? Heart
74. Hook-up or relationship: Relationship. I try very hard to not do "hook-ups." I tried it once, with a friend. I t didn't feel right at all.
HAVE YOU EVER:
76. Kissed a stranger: In greeting at faire, yes.
77. Drank hard liquor: Yes. Not a fan. Unless it's Whiskey mixed with Irish Cream.
78. Lost glasses/contacts: Yes. So I don' t wear them anymore.
79. Sex on first date: Nope
80. Broken someone's heart: I was told I did, once. He broke mine at the same time, though. We're still good friends, so I suppose we mended ourselves and each other well enough.
82. Been arrested: Nope.
83. Turned someone down: Yes
84. Cried when someone died: Yes. Recently, too.
85. Fallen for a friend: Oh yeah. Hard.
DO YOU BELIEVE IN:
86. Yourself: Sometimes
87. Miracles: Yes
88. Love at first sight: I believe in the compulsory need to get to know someone on first sight. It's happened to me a couple of times, and the first time turned into the best relationship and friendship I have ever had.
89. Heaven: Yes. But not exactly as my religion describes it.
90. Santa Claus: As a Saint, and as a symbol of kindness and giving, yes. As a person with flying reindeer and sleigh and a huge Bag of Holding, maybe not.
91. Kiss on the first date: Depending on the date.
92. Angels and God: Yes, and yes, though again, not exactly as my religion describes Him. More like how most religions describe Him. Ask about that if you want to know more.
MORE RANDOM FAVORITES (LIST 3 FOR ANY APPLICABLE CATEGORY):
93. NFL Teams: Bears, Colts, Packers
94: General NCAA Teams: Meh
95: Bands: Josh Groban, Blackmore's Night, and many others
ANSWER TRUTHFULLY:
96. Had more than 1 girlfriend/boyfriend at a time: Nope
97. Did you sing today: Always
98. Ever cheated on somebody: No. Don't ever plan to, either.
99. If you could go back in time, how far would you go: To the English Renaissance.
100. The moment you would choose to re-live: When I was in love and happy.
101. Are you afraid of falling in love: Yes, but I crave it, at the same time. Half of the initial excitement of love is in overcoming the fear of it.