Saturday, January 24, 2009

My First Post

I am a daily follower of several blogs, but never really thought I would do one of my own. But, 2009 is about doing things I have never done before. I started on January 1st by trading the sides of the bed that the husband & I sleep on, for the first time in 30 years...we both liked it better & I have very vivid & fantastical dreams now. I received an email from my friend Erika yesterday that was one those "about you questions" lists. Here was my response:

Welcome to the 2008 edition of getting to know your Friends. press FORWARD then change all the answers so they apply to you, and then send this to your friends including the person who sent it to you. The theory is that you will learn a lot of little things about your friends that you might not have known!

1. What time did you get up this morning?
3:55 am

2. Diamonds or pearls?
pearls, but only black

3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Slumdog Millionaire (five stars)

4.What is your favorite TV show?
Current: Mad Men / of all time: I Love Lucy

5.What do you usually have for breakfast?
oatmeal

6.What is your middle name?
Lindsey

7.What food do you dislike?
I don't eat meat...besides that: nothing

8.What is your best quality?
sublime good taste

9.What kind of car do you drive?
VW Jetta Wagon

10 Favorite sandwich?
Veggie Reuben

11 What characteristic do you despise?
entitlement

12. Favorite item of clothing?
black leather anything

13.If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
NYC

14. Favourite brand of clothing?
Armani

15. Where would you retire to?
Vancouver BC

16.What was your most recent, memorable birthday?
18, my dad gave me a '59 Tbird

17 .Favorite sport to watch?
Ice Skating

18 .Farthermost place you are sending this?
NoPo

19. Person you expect to send it back first?
Robert

20. When is your birthday and where were you born ?
January 3rd, Oakland California

21. Are you a morning person or a night person?
Morning, but every once in a while, I like to stay up all night

22. What is your shoe size?
You know what they say about shoe size... Big shoes=Big feet

23. Pets?
Two canines

24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us?
My husband is quitting his job & striking out on his own

25. What did you want to be when you were little?
a TV star

26. How are you today?
Why? What have you heard?

27. What is your favorite candy?
I don't really like candy

28. What is your favorite flower?
peonies

29. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to?
July 31st, 2009

30. What is your full name?
Stephen Lindsey R********

31. What are you listening to right now?
DJ Stevie Steve's January Mix/ My Funny Valentine- Chet Baker

32. What is the last thing you ate?
veggie spaghetti at Bye & Bye

33. Do you wish on stars?
I try not to do any wishing

34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be?
flesh

35. How is the weather right now?
cold & clear, just like my attitude

36. The first person you spoke to on the phone today?
I hate the phone... nobody yet

37. Favorite soft drink?
whiskey

38. Favorite restaurant?
Pure Food, NYC

39. Real hair color?
when I had hair-strawberry blond

40. What was your favorite toy as a child?
red wagon

41. Summer or winter?
summer

42. Hugs or kisses?
kisses

43. Chocolate or Vanilla?
vanilla

44. Coffee or tea?
tea

45. Do you want your friends to email you back?
yes

46. When was the last time you cried?
this morning on the MAX train at 4:50am

47. What is under your bed?
dog hair & porn

48. What did you do last night?
fitful sleep

49. What are you afraid of ?
not being noticed

50. Salty or sweet?
salty

51. How many keys on your key ring?
11

52. How many years at your current job?
7

53. Favorite day of the week?
Sunday

54. How many towns have you lived in?
7

55. Do you make friends easily?
no

56. How many people will you send this to?
5

57. How many will respond?
1

58. Favorite Actor/ Actress?
Gary Cooper/ Barbara Stanwyck

59. Favorite musical group or performer?
Elvis Costello/Annie Lennox

I guess that is a start.

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