Random Facts about Me

Apr 09, 2006 23:06

  • My hair is naturally dark brown, but it's been through many stages of red and brown. Currently I'm trying to get back to dark brown.
  • I always put my left sock and shoe on before my right sock and shoe. Sometimes I'll pick up the right one, but I'll quickly put it down to switch to the left one.
  • I am the oldest of 7 children. 3 of my siblings are adopted.
  • I have been to Mexico and Canada.
  • I love to read. My dream house will have a wall lined with bookshelves.
  • I eat a bagel every morning while drinking my coffee.
  • I love beer.
  • I love wine. I grew up drinking it.
  • I love music.
  • My two favorite colors are red and blue, although blue and black dominate my wardrobe.
  • I hate shopping when I really need something.
  • I hate shoe shopping even more.
  • I will graduate with an Associates in Business in January of '07.
  • I have lots of friends and many best friends.
  • I hate lentil soup. And broccoli-cheese-rice.
  • There is only one person in the world that I don't even try to lie to. It's pointless.
  • I drink coffee religiously, but I have gone days without it and managed to survive.
  • I love dogs, but I don't think I could ever own a dog.
  • I love cars, and wish I was rich so I could buy lots of cars.
  • I have books on my bookshelf that I haven't read in years.
  • I have more candles than I know with what to do. (Is that sentence grammatically correct?)
  • I love and miss my sister more than words can say.
  • I've gotten closer to the rest of the family as they and I moved away.
  • My favorite confessor lives in Chicago and I haven't spoken to him in years.
  • When I was younger, I always obsessed about getting cancer. I believe it worried my mother quite a bit.
  • It takes me a long time to get to sleep at night unless I read something.
  • I listen to the CD The District Sleeps Alone Tonight by The Postal Service every night before I go to bed.
  • I've cried over boys more than I care to say.
  • If I tell you about my childhood, be aware that I'm opening up to you. If you don't want to go down that path, you should run.
  • I am Catholic. And at this point in my life I'm happy to say that I'm a practicing Catholic. I couldn't imagine being anything else.
  • I believe I own less than 10 pairs of shoes. This counts 2 pairs of slippers.
  • I bought 3 pairs of jeans in one day. I rarely find jeans that fit well, so I was quite excited.
  • I love confession, but rarely go.
  • I'm still paying off my car, my laptop, and many student loans.
  • If your computer was really broken, I couldn't fix it, and I work for a computer company.
  • I'm just starting to understand basic VB Scripts.
  • I know about 3 DOS commands.
  • My favorite outfit is a pair of jeans, a t-shirt, and flip-flops.
  • I love the ocean.
  • My favorite city is Boston.
  • I always take my jewelry off first when I'm changing and getting ready for bed.
  • My toe-nails have been painted red for as long as I can remember, even though I know they weren't painted when I was a little girl.
  • I first dyed my hair when I went to Arnold Hall, the summer before my freshman year. My father noticed within a few days.
  • My hair is naturally straight, and likes to go every which way unless styled.
  • I've been seeing the same hair dresser for about 8 years.
  • I own 21 DVDs, 8 DVD series and 4 VHS videos.
  • Our television and VCR were presents.
  • I was recently given an end table and a bookshelf.
  • I am very stubborn.
  • If I give you "the eye" it's best not to pursue the subject.
  • If I tell you "I can't talk to you right now," it's probably for your own good.
  • Gerschwin is one of my favorite composers of all time. I listen to him when I need to concentrate.
  • I hate bras.
  • I own more bras than I could possibly wear in a week.
  • If I'm wearing any panties, you'd better believe I'm wearing a thong.
  • If I'm in comfy pants, I'm probably not wearing any underwear.
  • I own a few stuffed animals, but only one sits in my bedroom. The rest are in a box somewhere in my closet.
  • While I have charge cards to a few major stores, I don't have a credit card with a major (or minor) company.
  • I used to play the piano, guitar, tambourine, and recorder.
  • I've had dreams about having sex in a church.
  • I own a PDA, but I don't have the software for it.
  • I have a bamboo plant on my desk at work.
  • I have 2 pictures and a calendar hanging in my room.
  • I dislocated my left knee at one of my best friend's graduation party. He had practically cut off 3 of his toes on his left leg exactly a week before. Our rooms in the ER were 2 down from each other; we were just a week apart.
  • I graduated with 15 people from grade school.
  • I graduated with about 113 (+-5) from high school.
  • My brother graduated with LeBron.
  • My brother's girlfriend is good friends with Ben Roethlisberger.
  • My sister had a public audience with Pope John Paul II.
  • My sister gets to have a public audience with Pope Benedict XVI. And see Jerusalem, all in one trip. Lucky!
  • My favorite author is Jane Austen.
  • I don't own many books, but people that don't collect books seem to think I do.
  • I have never been in love, but I have been in deep like.
  • I hate crying. More than anything in the world.
  • I still don't make enough money.
  • I take Robitussen religiously when I have a cold.
  • One of my favorite restaurants is Cozumel.
  • I love going to Macaroni Grille because you can draw on the table cloths.
  • I have yet to find somewhere that tops Cafe 56 in salad-making. It's great if you have 1 or 2 good salads, but try topping 56. It just isn't going to happen.
  • I'm an Independent, but I think I have more Republican tendencies.
  • I do not have a home parish, but I'm thinking of joining St. Hilary's.
  • I'm a procrastinator.
  • I'm very organized.
  • I hate clutter. If I don't have a place for everything, I put it in nice, neat piles.
  • I love trucks and always have.
  • I used to wear skirts when I was younger. Now I reserve them for special occasions.
  • I used to Irish Dance. I could have been better if I started younger, practiced more, and was able to go to all the Feis'. (Pronounced Fesh).
  • I used to know the code to get into the Seminary.
  • I'm sure I still know the code to get into one of the buildings at Arnold Hall.
  • I rarely wore makeup in high school. Now you'll rarely see me with it off. Even if I don't do my eyes, I normally put on foundation.
  • I used to play Speed daily with my best friend who lived next door. Her father used to come along and straighten the piles while we were playing.
  • I love playing Euchre, but I haven't played in awhile, and I'm a semi-decent player.
  • I love rain, thunderstorms, chocolate, backrubs, bananas, veggie tales, and fires.
  • Louisa May Alcott and L.M. Montgomery are probably my second favorite authors.
  • New England Clam Chowder is one of my favorite soups, but most restaurants can't make it properly.
  • I have 186 people on my buddy list, and I regularly speak to about 10 of them. 5 if I'm being honest.
  • My family has lived in 3 different houses, all on the same block.
  • I have a speeding ticket, a seatbelt violation, and an accident on my driving record.
  • I still miss my other parents, Mitch and Angie.
  • I put my hair up if I'm hot, frustrated, stressed, or in need of a hair-cut.
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