A Silly Saturday Meme

You can thank H2Ophobic for this one. Seemed like a fun way to pass a Saturday morning.

How many keys are on your keychain?
To be honest – I have two key chains. One is for house and it has 4 keys, and the other one is for work and it has keys for every door in the building. And I’m desperately afraid of losing either one.

What curse word do you use the most?
"crap”, but I’m beginning to believe that this is growing into a more acceptable word, and less and less curse word.

Do you own an iPod?
No.

What time is your alarm clock set for?
7am.

How many suitcases do you own? Three

Do you wear flip-flops even when it’s cold outside?
No – generally May through to the end of September though.

Would you rather take the picture or be in the picture?
Take!

What was the last movie you watched?
At the theatre – “Whip It” with and by Drew Barrymore

What CD is currently in your CD player?
None. I don’t tend to listen to music all that often. Except the radio.

Has anyone told you a secret this week?
Who knows? I’m a church secretary, I hear all manner of confidential stuff every day.

What did you have for dinner last night?
leftovers.

Do you wear hoodies often?
I don't. I do own one though, but I don't wear it in public. They don’t look good, but it feels sooo good.

Can you whistle?
Yes, but you didn’t ask me if I whistled in tune.

Who was the last person you spoke to on the phone?
My brother, long distance asking me what my other sister-in-laws birthday was, this morning.

What is your favorite ride at an amusement park?
Every rider at Disneyland – except the Tea Cups.

Do you think people talk about you behind your back?
I certainly hope so. That way I know I must be doing something worthy of gossiping about. Whether I live up to the rumours or not.

What area code are you in? 250

What is your biggest regret? I’m not sure about ‘biggest’, but I certainly regret what falls out of my mouth sometimes. Those are the hardest things to take back.

What movie(s) do you know every line to?
Can’t think of one.

When was your last plane ride? October 2008 to Orlando, Florida

How many chairs are at your dining room table? Four.

Can you speak any languages other than English?
I’m fluent in gibberish.

What color are your bedroom walls? Rental house grey/green

When was the last time you cried?
Last Sunday morning when I was reading “Angry Conversations with God”.

Do you have a desktop computer or a laptop?
both

Which do you make: wishes or plans?
My mom always said “don’t wish your life away”, so I try to strike a healthy balance between the two.


Can you skip rocks?
That perfect rock only comes around once.

Who was your favorite teacher? I had a crush on Mr. MacAllister, but I adored Miss Sly.

What two personality traits attract you most?
Humour, but not off colour or insulting. And someone who exudes a warmth and welcoming presence. (Is that a trait?)

What two personality traits do you most dislike?
Vulgar speech and humour. And an ego or attitude of “I’m better that you”.

What is your mother’s hometown? I’m not sure what my Mother would have called her ‘hometown’. It strikes me that if she were still alive to answer, she’d probably say her hometown was wherever she was living at that moment.

How many hours of sleep do you need to function?
Eight is ideal, but rarely received.

Do you eat breakfast daily?
Not unless you consider a cup of coffee breakfast.

Describe your typical weekday with three adjectives.
Exhausting, Fulfilling, and Ever-changing.

Did you ever get in trouble for talking in class?
Very occasionally. It all depended on the company I was keeping at the time.

What is your favorite fruit? Raspberry.

Do you believe in life on other planets? Not sure.

Who was the last person to piss you off?
Probably the husband, but it’s been a tough week at work too.

What do you tell yourself when times get hard?
Keep moving. This too shall pass.

Would you ever sky dive?
Doesn’t appeal to me in the least. Zip lines – I’m all over it.

Do you sleep on your side, tummy, or back?
Half side, half tummy – but definitely with my pillow over my head.

What character from a movie most reminds you of yourself?
If the question had been who I was the least like – my list would be endless. But trying to figure the opposite ….. I’ve no idea.

Have you ever bid for something on ebay?
Yes, but I wouldn’t do it again.

Do you enjoy giving hugs? Depends on the recipient.

Would you consider yourself to be fashionable?
No. Twenty years ago – yes, but not now in my late 40’s and overweight.

Does it annoy you when someone says they’ll call but never do?
Nah, cause’ I’m the worst offender.

What books, if any, have made you cry?
I mentioned it earlier “Angry Conversations with God”, but Susan E. Isaacs. It is a memoir book, and she was talking about when her father died.

Do you think you’re attractive? Absolutely not. But I could also substitute the same answer as I did with the “fashionable” question.

What are you allergic to?
I wear a Medic-Alert bracelet because of an allergy to Sulfa drugs and penicillin, but I used to joke that it also included men and height. (I’m 5’2” and up until I was 40 I was single).

If you were born the opposite sex, what would your name have been?
No idea. Thought never occurred to me before.