This one's from Shelli. Play along if you want.
1. Do you like blue cheese? yes
2. Have you ever been to Yellowstone Park? Yes
3. Do you own a gun? no.
4. What are your favorite songs? Be Thou my Vision, Blessed be Your Name, Before the Throne of God Above
5. Do you get nervous before doctor appointments? no
6. What do you think about hot dogs? It's my goal in life to never eat one again.
7. Favorite Christmas song? O Come, O Come Emmanuel
8. What do you prefer to drink in the morning? Irish Breakfast Tea
9. Can you do push ups? the girly kind
10. What was the name of your first pet? Yoyo
11. What's your favorite piece of jewelry? the necklace my husband got me in South Africa
12. Favorite hobby? writing, scrapbooking, gardening, reading... how am I supposed to choose?
13. Secret weapon to get the opposite sex? apparently, all I had to do was exist :-)
14. Do you have ADD? nope.
15. What one trait do you hate about yourself? lack of self discipline
16. What's your middle name? Kay
17. Name 3 thoughts you are thinking at this exact moment? my foot itches, I need to call the massage therapist, how did our bank account empty so fast this month?
18. What did you buy yesterday? Nothing!
19. Favorite vegetable? anything fresh out of the garden
20. Current worry right now? next week's writing conference commute
21. Current hate right now? the constant mess
22. Favorite place to be? on foreign soil
23, What did you do to bring in the New Year? pretended it was Christmas Eve
24. Name three people who will complete this? Sandi, Dad, Lori
25. Believe in God? Absolutely
26. Do you have an unusual skill? not really
27. What shirt are you wearing? blue t-shirt
28. Do you like sleeping on satin sheets? I don't think I ever have
29. Can you whistle? yes-but not a dog whistle, which I'd love to learn
30. Favorite color? greens and blues
31. Would you be a pirate? no, but my kids would
32. What songs do you sing in the shower? it varies
33. Favorite girl's name. I'm not allowed to show favorites on this one.
34. Favorite boy's name? right now it would have to be Elijah Hugh
35. What's in your pocket right now? no pocket
36. What made you laugh last? sliding down the water slide with my daughter
37. Best bed sheets as a child? well-worn
38. Worst injury you've ever had? I might have broken my ankle, but it's up for debate
39. Who is your loudest friend? Shelli :-)
40. Do you like where you live? mostly
41. How many TV's do you have? 2, soon to be 1
42 . How many dogs do you own? one
43. What would you do if you hit a deer while driving? I've done this while driving a borrowed car. I think I waited to see if the deer would get off the road (she did), then I drove to where we were staying muttering "Oh no, oh no, oh no" or something like that until I saw my husband and then I started bawling.
44. What is your favorite book? I can't choose.
45. What is your favorite candy? I like a bunch of kinds, but right now, Whoppers
46. Favorite Sports Team? the USA in the upcoming Olympics
47. What were you doing at 12 am last night? reading
48. What was the first thing that you thought of when you woke up this morning? Good-bye Honey
49. What songs do you want played at your funeral? You choose. Do you think I should donate my body to science?
50. Does someone have a crush on you? I hope so.
6 comments:
1. Do you like blue cheese? yes
2. Have you ever been to Yellowstone Park? Nope
3. Do you own a gun? Sort of.
4. What are your favorite songs? Holy Lord (Most Holy Lord)
5. Do you get nervous before doctor appointments? Nah
6. What do you think about hot dogs? I Eat Them
7. Favorite Christmas song? O Come, O Come Emmanuel
8. What do you prefer to drink in the morning? Juice
9. Can you do push ups? At least two
10. What was the name of your first pet? Hermie
11. What's your favorite piece of jewelry? Wedding Ring
12. Favorite hobby? Hiking, Reading, HTML Programing.
13. Secret weapon to get the opposite sex? You’ll have to ask Dana
14. Do you have ADD? Probably.
15. What one trait do you hate about yourself? Television Adiction
16. What's your middle name? Kent
17. Name 3 thoughts you are thinking at this exact moment? How am I supposed to answer this one? I’m only on number 17!! My boy and wife look so cute napping together.
18. What did you buy yesterday? Potato Chips!
19. Favorite vegetable? Raw veggies
20. Current worry right now? School starting next month
21. Current hate right now? Lack of sleep
22. Favorite place to be? Traveling
23, What did you do to bring in the New Year? Church party
24. Name three people who will complete this? Dad, Maybe Dana, No idea
25. Believe in God? Whole Heartedly
26. Do you have an unusual skill? Surviving Third Graders
27. What shirt are you wearing? White T-Shirt
28. Do you like sleeping on satin sheets? Yes. Very nice.
29. Can you whistle? Not very loud
30. Favorite color? Blue
31. Would you be a pirate? Only as a double-agent
32. What songs do you sing in the shower? Church Songs
33. Favorite girl's name. Dana
34. Favorite boy's name? Elijah Hugh
35. What's in your pocket right now? Lint
36. What made you laugh last? America’s Funniest Home Videos
37. Best bed sheets as a child? Star Wars
38. Worst injury you've ever had? I Sprained Ankle
39. Who is your loudest friend? Celeste
40. Do you like where you live? Yes
41. How many TV's do you have? One
42 . How many dogs do you own? Zero
43. What would you do if you hit a deer while driving? Scoop it off the road, call insurance, and keep going (but it would probably shake me up a bit).
44. What is your favorite book? What? Only one…. no way.
45. What is your favorite candy? Currently Jolly Ranchers (or anything chocolate)
46. Favorite Sports Team? Navegantes del Magallanes
47. What were you doing at 12 am last night? Getting Ready To Feed a Baby
48. What was the first thing that you thought of when you woke up this morning? I wish I could sleep in
49. What songs do you want played at your funeral? The New 23rd Psalm.
50. Do you think I should donate my body to science? Huh?
51. Does someone have a crush on you? Probably
1. Do you like blue cheese? yes
2. Have you ever been to Yellowstone Park? Yes
3. Do you own a gun? Yes
4. What are your favorite songs? Many titles: Mostly Hymns, Bluegrass, misc. pop, classical.
5. Do you get nervous before doctor appointments? It's starting to happen lately.
6. What do you think about hot dogs? I like a good German or Polish sausage/hot dog. I don't "think" about them much.
7. Favorite Christmas song? The one about Mary's baby boy.
8. What do you prefer to drink in the morning? Herbal Lemon Zinger Tea
9. Can you do push ups? a few.
10. What was the name of your first pet? Tippy, maybe?
11. What's your favorite piece of jewelry? My wedding ring.
12. Favorite hobby? Collecting stuff, books and reading, tinkering, and a dozen hobbies currently "on the shelf"... Patty's right. How are we supposed to choose?
13. Secret weapon to get the opposite sex? No secret anymore: chocolate covered cherries make her happy.
14. Do you have ADD? I can by using my fingers. (Ha-ha - that's my feeble joke.)
15. What one trait do you hate about yourself? SAD? The blahs? The Blues? Depression?
16. What's your middle name? Curtis, after my Momma's father.
17. Name 3 thoughts you are thinking at this exact moment? TV news in the background; the itchy yellowjacket stings on my back; and the shower I plan to take as soon as I finish these quirky questions.
18. What did you buy yesterday? A pane of plexiglas and a double cheeseburger with a soda fountain drink.
19. Favorite vegetable? Several, but one summer choice is a Stockton Red Onion.
20. Current worry right now? How to pay today's $600 car repair bill without skewing the budget.
21. Current hate (strong irritation) right now? Political ads and campaigning.
22. Favorite place to be? Quiet outdoor places near cool, running water.
23, What did you do to bring in the New Year? Spent the evening with my bride.
24. Name three people who will complete this? David, Linda, and I.
25. Believe in God? Eternally.
26. Do you have an unusual skill? Nothing truly unique; just a lot of odds and ends.
27. What shirt are you wearing? My old "birthday" shirt and it's wrinkled and lumpy.
28. Do you like sleeping on satin sheets? I prefer slick to flannel.
29. Can you whistle? barely
30. Favorite color? greens and blues for me too.
31. Would you be a pirate? nah.
32. What songs do you sing in the shower? none
33. Favorite girl's name. My favorite girl is named Betty.
34. Favorite boy's name? Elijah Hugh is # One, but I still like David and Geoffrey as names (and as boys.)
35. What's in your pocket right now? Just emptied them of all but a bit of dust and lint. (Coins, Swiss Army knife, nail clippers, Wallet, comb, hanky, bottle of nitroglycerine, two sets of keys.)
36. What made you laugh last? an e-mail from a nutty friend.
37. Best bed sheets as a child? Eh? Clean, dry ones?
38. Worst injury you've ever had? Various scalp wounds, misc. bodily gashes, cuts, and punctures, and the most painful were always driving pins and needles into my feet when Momma sewed.
39. Who is your loudest friend? (Friend?)
40. Do you like where you live? In some ways.
41. How many TV's do you have? Two we use. Three retired units on their way elsewhere.
42 . How many dogs do you own? Just my own tired feet; no actual creatures.
43. What would you do if you hit a deer while driving? Deal with the situation, I guess.
44. What is your favorite book? (Other than the Bible?) I have dozens. Michener's "The Source" always ranks high. So does the "Awakening Land" by Richter. and "Grapes of Wrath", "To Kill a Mockingbird" and hundreds more.
45. What is your favorite candy? Anything like Cadbury Raisin, Fruit and Nut Bars.
46. Favorite Sports Team? Used to be the L. A. Dodgers, but now no team in any sport, and I don't even look at the "Sports Pages".
47. What were you doing at 12 am last night? reading Elmer Kelton's "The Time It Never Rained".
48. What was the first thing that you thought of when you woke up this morning? I don't think for quite a while in the morning.
49. What songs do you want played at your funeral? Songs about Heaven and songs which preach the gospel basics (should anyone be around to hear them). I do plan to donate my body to science.
50. Does someone have a crush on you? Not a single person is infatuated with me, thank goodness, although I think I'm loved by several compassionate family members.
1. Do you like blue cheese? Um, yes!
2. Have you ever been to Yellowstone Park? Yes.
3. Do you own a gun? Yes.
4. What are your favorite songs? #1 is How Great Thou Art - the most complete song of all time.
5. Do you get nervous before doctor appointments? No.
6. What do you think about hot dogs? I try not to think about that when I'm eating a really good one with onions, relish and mustard.
7. Favorite Christmas song? Away in the Manager
8. What do you prefer to drink in the morning? Coffee.
9. Can you do push ups? Just the goofy kind.
10. What was the name of your first pet? Zipper.
11. What's your favorite piece of jewelry? My wedding ring with someone's initials inside and the date 6/21/69.
12. Favorite hobby? Grandmothering.
13. Secret weapon to get the opposite sex? Rhubarb pie.
14. Do you have ADD? Sometimes.
15. What one trait do you hate about yourself? Hmmm, hate?
16. What's your middle name? Marie.17. Name 3 thoughts you are thinking at this exact moment? What am I doing? Is this productive? Oh well, it's fun.
18. What did you buy yesterday? Body lotion.
19. Favorite vegetable? Homegrown tomatoes (I'm waiting right now).
20. Current worry right now? New job.
21. Current hate right now? Littering and not recycling.
22. Favorite place to be? Mountains, in the summer.
23, What did you do to bring in the New Year? Which one?
24. Name three people who will complete this? Juliana...and ? and ?
25. Believe in God? Yes!
26. Do you have an unusual skill? I love little boys (is that a skill or a gift?)
27. What shirt are you wearing? A green thing.
28. Do you like sleeping on satin sheets? I'll have to try it out.
29. Can you whistle? Yes, but not the fingers between the teeth kind.
30. Favorite color? Red.
31. Would you be a pirate? Not likely, but I know a lot of 7-year old pirates.
32. What songs do you sing in the shower? Whatever is stuck in my head.
33. Favorite girl's name. Elizabeth.
34. Favorite boy's name? Not going there.
35. What's in your pocket right now? Nada.
36. What made you laugh last? Sharing memories with old friends (we're not old, just the friendship).
37. Best bed sheets as a child? Flannel @ Grandma's house.
38. Worst injury you've ever had? Broken heart.
39. Who is your loudest friend? Best not to say.
40. Do you like where you live? Yes.
41. How many TV's do you have? 3 - two cast offs from offspring who have sprung.
42 . How many dogs do you own? None :(
43. What would you do if you hit a deer while driving? Did the deer die? Am I injured? Does my car still function?
44. What is your favorite book? To Kill a Mockingbird.
45. What is your favorite candy? See's dark chocolate caramels.
46. Favorite Sports Team? Don't know, but my favorite sports enthusiast is Ron.
47. What were you doing at 12 am last night? Sleeping - "nothing good happens after midnight."
48. What was the first thing that you thought of when you woke up this morning? Someone's cellphone was "chirping".
49. What songs do you want played at your funeral? Played? None. Sung? Almost any.
50. Do you think I should donate my body to science? Maybe - would they learn something?
51. Does someone have a crush on you? Yes, and he calls me Gramma.
Okay, so I was smiling as I read your answers as I thought about my own answers that I would later write when I got to the one with my name. :) You know me too well.
I loved your answer to #13.
Thanks for the invitation to play, Patty. I posted mine HERE: http://lindaswindow.blogspot.com/2008/07/50-things-about-me.html
1. Do you like blue cheese? NO
2. Have you ever been to Yellowstone Park? Yes
3. Do you own a gun? Yes (they belong to my husband)
4. What are your favorite songs? It Is Well With My Soul
5. Do you get nervous before doctor appointments? Not really
6. What do you think about hot dogs? Ok every once in a while
7. Favorite Christmas song? Have to many
8. What do you prefer to drink in the morning? Coffee
9. Can you do push ups? Maybe
10. What was the name of your first pet? Buttons
11. What's your favorite piece of jewelry? Forget me not necklace from my husband for our 10th anniversayr
12. Favorite hobby? Scrapbooking, reading, being outside when it is not raining!!!
13. Secret weapon to get the opposite sex? Ask David
14. Do you have ADD? Nope
15. What one trait do you hate about yourself? Not being able to keep on task.
16. What's your middle name? Marie
17. Name 3 thoughts you are thinking at this exact moment? I should be cleaning the house, Maybe I should just take a nap, I am so glad Matthias is taking a nap.
18. What did you buy yesterday? Dinner at Little Hong Kong and a screwdriver set from Sears.
19. Favorite vegetable? Salad
20. Current worry right now? Am I going to have to homeschool Katie.
21. Current hate right now?
Buying Gas
22. Favorite place to be? Curled up in my down blanket.
23, What did you do to bring in the New Year? Sleep
24. Name three people who will complete this? No idea
25. Believe in God? You BET!!!
26. Do you have an unusual skill? Raising 5 Kids and extras too!
27. What shirt are you wearing? Blue Old Navy sweatshirt
28. Do you like sleeping on satin sheets? Never done it
29. Can you whistle? Nope
30. Favorite color? Green
31. Would you be a pirate? I don't think I could be that mean.
32. What songs do you sing in the shower? Depends
33. Favorite girl's name.
Katelynn Marie
34. Favorite boy's name? Joseph Rex, Luke Daniel, Justus Eleazar, Matthias David,
35. What's in your pocket right now? Money
36. What made you laugh last? Justus
37. Best bed sheets as a child? Clean ones
38. Worst injury you've ever had? being on crutches becaus I couldn't bend my knee
39. Who is your loudest friend? Geoffrey
40. Do you like where you live? For the most part
41. How many TV's do you have? One
42 . How many dogs do you own? None43. What would you do if you hit a deer while driving? I don't know, freek out
44. What is your favorite book? Anything by Gilbert Morris
45. What is your favorite candy? Not sure
46. Favorite Sports Team? Any team my kids are on
47. What were you doing at 12 am last night? going to the bathroom
48. What was the first thing that you thought of when you woke up this morning? I don't want to get up
49. What songs do you want played at your funeral? Haven't thought of it
50. Do you think I should donate my body to science? Why?
51. Does someone have a crush on you? I hope so
Patty it was good to see your blog. The Paden's have one too.
www.padenfamily7.blogspot.com
I will enjoy looking at your blog in the future. Lela Paden
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