Getting to Know Me...Again

Dec 30 '03    Write an essay on this topic.


The Bottom Line Thank you Sarah, and welcome to Epinions.

OK, I couldn’t help it. I saw this write-off going on and I just had to join in. So for those of you who never tire to know more and more about little ol' me, here are some more interesting facts. I’ll have the link at the bottom of this write-off if you’d like to join in!

Questions:

-Birth date: 7 February 1975

-Height: According to the tape measure, 4' 10˝" (but I like to consider myself 4' 11")

-Eye color: Brown

-Hair color: Blackish Brown

-What does your name mean: Dionne (my name), 25 (my age when I signed on Epinions)

-High school graduation year: 1993

-Favorite relatives: Mom, Dad, Brother, Grandma in England (I miss her!)

-Summer memory: Getting engaged this past June

-Favorite TV shows: Cosby Show, Dawson’s Creek and Golden Girls reruns, All My Children, ER, Law and Order

-What's on your mousepad: Harry Potter

-In the car- ac or windows: Both

-Do you believe in yourself: Absolutely!

-Favorite game: Taboo, Cribbage

-Favorite drink: 7-Up, Sprite or Juice Drinks, but if I do have a drink, it would be an Amaretto Sour

-Favorite food: Jamaican, Italian, Chinese, or anything my mother or I cook

-Favorite colors: Blue and Purple

-Favorite cigarettes: None – I don’t smoke

-Favorite sounds: Cali purring

-Favorite smell: Clothes coming out of the dryer, Gravity cologne, good homemade meals (mmmmm…)

-Favorite thing to do on a weekend: Take pictures or relax

-Favorite soundtrack: Dirty Dancing, Phantom of the Opera, Rent, Lion King, Les Miserables

-Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Married, children, successful career either as a photographer or working with children

-First thought in the morning: “Why am I awake?”

-Do you get motion sickness: Absolutely not!

-Rollercoasters- deadly or exciting: So very exciting!

-How many rings before you answer the phone: 2

-Are you a good friend: I like to think I am

-Chocolate or Vanilla cake: Vanilla cake with Chocolate frosting

-What do you drive: Dodge Neon

-Do you sleep with a stuffed animal: No

-Thunderstorms cool or scary: Oh so cool

-If you could meet one person in the World, who would it be: Nelson Mandela

-What is your zodiac sign: Aquarius

-What do you wear to bed: Pajamas

-Do you eat stems of broccoli: Goodness no

-Girls- Would you ever ask a guy for his shirt? Depends on the guy

-If you could have any occupation when you get older, what would it be: Photographer

-If you could dye your hair one color, what would it be: I like it the color it is

-If you could have a tattoo, what and where would it be: I’ve got one already and would like to get another one, but not sure what I want yet

-Favorite brand of gum: Wrigley’s Winterfresh and Big Red

-What is your favorite quote: “Everything happens for a reason” (my personal mantra) and “No one can make you feel inferior without your permission” (Eleanor Roosevelt)

-Have you ever been in love: Yes and still am

-What's on your walls in your room: Calendar, Anne Geddes photographs, a collage of some of my family and friends, a Dreamcatcher made by one of Chris’s cousins (we’re still working on the walls)

-Is the glass half-empty or half-full: I'm very optimistic right now...my glass runneth over!

-Which do you prefer- Cool Ranch or Nacho Cheese Doritos: Cool Ranch

-Favorite flavor Snapple: Lemonade

-Which one, Coke or Pepsi: Coke is it!

-Which kind of milk is your favorite: 2%

-If you were to kill someone, which method would you use? Don’t even go there – I plead the 5th

-Are you a righty, lefty, or ambidextrous: Righty

-Do you type with your fingers on the right keys: For the most part, yes (my high school typing teacher would be so proud)

-When you meet a person of the opposite sex, you notice their: Eyes and body

-What's under your bed: The floor

-What's the best number in the World: 7 and 20

-What is your dream car: Don’t really have one, but I would love to have a Ford Taurus (yes, I know, real original)

-Who is your biggest crush right now: My fiancé

-Nickname: Hunny Bunny, Tattoo, Speedy, Rolodex

-School: H.S. – Edward R. Murrow, College – St. John’s University

-Bacon Bits Or croutons: Both

-Favorite Salad Dressing: Ranch or Caesar

-Do you Drink: Not really

-What type of Shampoo/Conditioner: IC Treatment Shampoos and Summit Conditioners (it’s what my hairdresser uses on me and I bought some back with me from NY)

-Have you ever been skinny dipping: Absolutely NOT!!!

-Do you make fun of people: Sometimes (I can’t help it. Some people just leave themselves open for it)

-Have you ever been convicted of a crime: No

-One pillow or two: Two

-Pets: Cat(Cali)

-Favorite Movies: Dirty Dancing, Lion King, Backdraft, Spaceballs, Curse of the Black Pearl, Imitation of Life, League of their Own, Usual Suspects, too many to list…

-Favorite type of music: Reggae, R&B, Rock, Pop, Classical, Oldies, 80’s, Gospel, Country, the possibilities are endless…

-Hobbies: Photography, reading, walking, Epinions, Scrapbooking, Watching TV

-Word or Phrase you overuse: Whatever, Cool

-Toothpaste: Colgate

-Piercing or tattoos: Tattoo on my ankle

-Do you get along with your parents: Absolutely!

-Favorite beer: None!

-Favorite song at the moment: “Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You” by the Four Seasons

-Most humiliating moment: Don’t go there!

-Favorite Holiday: Christmas!

Hope you enjoyed my contribution! Thanks to SarahlovesAdam for this write-off idea. For a list of participants or to join in, CLICK HERE

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