Story of my life

Oct 17, 2005 01:18

10 YEARS AGO:
1. I was fluent in French.
2. I was proposed to for the first time.
3. I began to realize that I was aging fast.
4. I did a research project on elephants.
5. I wore a purple snowsuit everyday (because I lived in Montreal).

5 YEARS AGO:
1. I desperately wanted someone to love.
2. I began to write poetry.
3. I visited Stanford for the first time and knew I was going there.
4. I started praying regularly.
5. I chose music to be my dearest joy.

1 YEAR AGO:
1. I started a new life in a place far, far away, just like I always said I would.
2. I met the love of my life.
3. I fell out with many of my friends at a critical moment.
4. I became truly introverted, not so much by choice as by lack of real choice.
5. I outgrew my views of many things.

YESTERDAY:
1. I held a dead human brain in my hands.
2. I read up on the visual system, blood supply to the lobes, and commisural fibers.
3. I gave my LJ a new background and became active on MySpace.
4. I felt a piercing sorrow.
5. I stayed awake until 4am and slept until 2pm.

5 SNACKS I ENJOY:
1. Dark chocolate
2. Dried apricots
3. Teriyaki chicken (sure it's a snack!)
4. Sushi
5. Peanut butter and maple on a banana split

5 SONGS I KNOW ALL THE WORDS TO:
1. BT - Dreaming
2. Jessica Simpson - Hot Like Fire
3. Celine Dion - The Power of the Dream
4. Savage Garden - You Can Still Be Free
5. Michelle Pfifer - When You Believe

WHAT I WOULD DO WITH 100 MILLION DOLLARS:
1. Finish my education (and Michael's education) debt-free... and this includes funding my way through Med school because wealth is the last thing that will end my career.
2. Buy my parents a house on the oceanfront in Victoria
3. Have a really fancy wedding
4. Have an even fancier honeymoon
5. Live in a castle
6. Own a recording studio
7. Build an exquisite library in my castle
8. Collect expensive musical instruments in the basement
9. Remain uncorrupted
10. Make like the Canadian government and give a small amount of the surplus to every individual?

5 PLACES I WOULD RUN AWAY TO:
1. Canada!
2. Disneyland
3. Michael's arms
4. "The lights and the noise"--self-defense technique!
5. My room...

5 THINGS I WOULD NEVER WEAR:
1. Tanktops/short skirts in public (but while playing tennis, all bets are off)
2. A one-piece bathing suit
3. Non-classy big jewelry
4. A tight bun
5. A bunny suit

5 FAVORITE TV SHOWS:
1. Who
2. says
3. I
4. watch
5. TV?

5 BAD HABITS:
1. Peeling my lip
2. Procrastination
3. Strong emotional explosions
4. MySpace
5. Taking the bus to school

5 BIGGEST JOYS:
1. Michael's mere existence
2. Going home for Christmas
3. Playing violin
4. Writing
5. Reading scriptures

5 FAVORITE TOYS
1. Crayons and a brain anatomy coloring book
2. Both my computers are rather nice
3. My 80GB USB harddrive
4. My kitchen
5. The internet

5 FICTIONAL CHARACTERS I WOULD DATE:
No fiction can come close to the real thing.

5 PEOPLE I TAG TO DO THIS:
1. Michael
2. Lindsey
3. Phil
4. Natalie
5. Nick
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