Thursday, July 30, 2009

Another Facebook meme: Get to know me more

Here's another meme from Facebook that some of you bloggers may want to use on your own page. I love reading these from other people so I hope you enjoy mine.
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1. What time did you get up this morning?
The first time was 5:59 but then I went back to sleep eventually.

2. How do you like your steak?
I know people will think I'm a freak but I don't like steak; I'd rather have a hamburger. If I was forced to eat steak I would want it well done.

3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
At the cinema.... Confessions of a Shopaholic. At home, from Netflix.... Dedication.

4. What is your favorite TV show?
Right now, it's America's Got Talent and Wipeout. I love Survivor and bought some buffs a few years back..

5. If you could live anywhere in the world where would it be?
D.C.

6. What did you have for breakfast?
Umm, I dragged my fat arse to McDonald's and went through the drive thru. (I did make fabulous veggie soup yesterday in the crock pot!)

7. What is your favorite cuisine?
I don't think I have one. I do like a good barbecue with some burgers, dogs, corn on the cob, salt potatoes, salads, and deviled eggs.

8. What foods do you dislike?
Mushy peas, organ meats, kielbasa, cube steak because my dad told me it was turtle tongue when I was younger.

9. Favorite Place to Eat?
There isn't one but I do like Applebee's, Olive Garden, and Red Lobster.

10. Favorite dressing?
I use mostly low fat French/Catalina and Italian. I like full fat Ranch the best.

11. What are your favorite clothes?
Shorts, T-shirt, and sandals

13. Where would you visit if you had the chance?
To Europe to see my brother in Germany and then to Italy to make my trip to Frances Mayes's home.

14. Cup 1/2 empty or 1/2 full?
1/2 full

15. Where would you want to retire?
Somewhere in Maine maybe so I can hang with my best single friend

16. Favorite time of day?
Just waking up after a long night's sleep

17. Where were you born?
A small town in central NY

18. What is your favorite sport to watch?
College hoops

19. Who do you think will not tag you back
No idea

20. Person you expect to tag you back first?
no idea

21. Who are you most curious about their responses to this?
Everyone's responses are always interesting

22. Bird watcher?
Nope, not really unless I am at my parents' house and see their bird feeder

23. Are you a morning person or a night person?
A morning person, not that you'd know it

24. Pets?
One, Franklin the wonder cat

25. Any new and exciting news that you'd like to share?
Nope, nothing exciting going on


26. What did you want to be when you were little?
I wanted to be a teacher when I was very young and then that moved to author.

27. What is your best childhood memory?
Playing with my friends at their houses, especially KH

28. Are you a cat or dog person?
like cats but prefer dogs....

29. Are you married?
Nope, happily divorced

30. Always wear your seat belt?
Yeppers

31. Been in a car accident?
Unfortunately, yes.

32. Any pet peeves?
Ignorant people, rude people, crazy drivers, parents who think they are better teachers than I am, parents who don't teach their children respect or manners

33. Favorite pizza topping?
Hmm, I do like a good meat topped pizza.

34. Favorite Flower?
Lilacs (love the color and scent) and carnations (ditto)

35. Favorite ice cream?
It does change but I love soft vanilla ice cream now whereas I was a choc kiddo when I was younger.

36. Favorite fast food restaurant?
I love BK Whopper Juniors and Coke icees.

37. How many times did you fail your driver's test?
One and it was traumatic. I almost had an accident.

38. From whom did you get your last email?
MAB

39. Which store would you choose to max out your credit card?
I'd rather have the money to pay off my credit cards!

40. Do anything spontaneous lately?
Yes, started going out with friends for drinks and being more social. I went to my 20th reunion after saying for months that I wouldn't!

41. Like your job?
I do even though it runs your life during the year.

42. Broccoli?
I like it with ranch dressing (raw) and on a baked potato with cheese on it (cooked)

43. What was your favorite vacation?
Going back to D.C. on my own with a tour group a few years back

44. Last person you went out to dinner with?
I went out for drinks last night with some people from work

45. What are you listening to right now?
The TV

46. What is your favorite color?
Blue and Green. Blue is the color of the lake I live by and green is such a wonderful color of spring and grass and new beginnings.

47. How many tattoos do you have?
None

48. How many are you tagging for this quiz?
Don't know yet.

49. What time did you finish this quiz?
2:58 p.m.

50. Coffee Drinker?
Nope. Hot choc in the winter or sometimes tea.

1 comment:

Cathy said...

I just saw confessions of a shopaholic on the plane over the pond. I laughed my head off. It beat the three year old kicking the back of my seat for 8 hours.