The Tail End Of The Getting To Know You W/O! Jan 05 '04 (Updated Jan 09 '04)    Write an essay on this topic. Tweet Popular Products in Books Mildred D. Taylor - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: A Literature Unit From $8 Olivier Dunrea - Ollie From $7 The Bottom Line A fun place to hang out? Epinions, of course! Thanks to sarahlovesadam for prompting this write-off. As usual I am late, but what the heck. Here it goes... Questions: Birth date: December 18, ???? Does anyone want to trade? No presents for a whole year and then you get one for Christmas and your birthday combined. There should be a law against that. Height: 5'4 last time I checked. At my age, I'm supposed to be shrinking. Eye color: Hazel Hair color: Blond What does your name mean: Is it supposed to mean something? High school graduation year: I can't think that far back! Favorite relatives: My son, of course, but I kind of like them all! Summer memory: So many! Snorkeling in the Mediterranean, heli-hiking in Canada, whale-watching off Cape Cod, to mention just a few. On the romantic side: riding (on horseback) into the sunset with my first serious boyfriend... Favorite TV shows: The Practice, The Amazing Race, Survivor, but you can usually find me on the Nature Channel. What's on your mouse pad: Australian Aboriginal art. In the car - AC or windows: Depends on the weather. Do you believe in yourself: Absolutely, otherwise I would have never made it this far. Favorite game: Scrabble Favorite drink: Water! Well, maybe it's Bailey's Irish Cream... Favorite food: Okay, okay, it's CHOCOLATE! Preferably German or Swiss. Favorite colors: Pastels Favorite cigarettes: None, thank goodness. Favorite sounds: The ocean, whales and dolphins blowing, the rustling of leaves in a gentle breeze. Favorite smell: The ocean (I can never get enough of it), and the scent of evergreens. Favorite thing to do on a week-end: Hiking, biking, or seeing a good movie. Favorite soundtrack: I don't have a real favorite. Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Retired, on the beach somewhere! First thought in the morning: Is the sun shining? Do you get motion sickness: Only in 50 ft. seas. Rollercoasters - deadly or exciting: Neither, I don't like them. How many rings before you answer the phone: As few as possible. Are you a good friend: You have to ask my friends and I hope their answer would be 'yes'. Chocolate or Vanilla cake: Neither, I'll take a pie instead. What do you drive: 2001 Isuzu Rodeo. It's my third Rodeo and I'm sticking to it. Do you sleep with a stuffed animal: Should I? I really prefer something breathing... Thunderstorms, cool or scary: Scary If you could meet one person in the world, who would it be: My father! Unfortunately, he passed away before I had the chance. What is your Zodiac sign: Sagittarius What do you wear to bed: Something flimsy in the summer, flannel in the winter. I hate to be cold. Do you eat stems of broccoli: Raw only, it's the best part!. Would you ever ask a guy for his shirt: Why not? If you could have any occupation when you get older, what would it be: I don't want to have an occupation when I get 'older', unless it's on a whalewatching boat. If you could dye your hair one color, what would it be: I'm naturally blond, what more can I ask for! I do have a black wig for Halloween.... If you could have a tattoo, what and where would it be: No tattoos for me! Favorite brand of gum: I don't chew gum. What is your favorite quote: "The Earth does not belong to us, we belong to the Earth", also "Life is short, eat dessert first". Have you ever been in love: Several times, shhhhhh! What's on your walls in your room: Animal pictures Is the glass half empty or half full: Always half full for this optimist. Which do you prefer - Cool Ranch or Nacho Cheese Doritos: I'm not crazy about either, but Nacho Cheese would win. Favorite flavor Snapple: I don't drink Snapple. Which one, Coke or Pepsi: Coke, but I'm not fanatic about it. I rarely drink the stuff. Which kind of milk is your favorite: From a cow, of course, but I don't often drink milk. If I do, it's 2%. If you were to kill someone, which method would you use: I thought you were not allowed to! However, the thought crossed my mind once or twice during the course of my life, but my good upbringing prevailed! Are you a righty, lefty, or ambitextrous: The latter, it's the result of not being allowed to write with my left hand in school. The teacher was mean and smacked our knuckles. He wouldn't have a job these days! Do you type with your fingers on the right keys: Most of the time. When you meet a person of the opposite sex, you notice their: Eyes, always the eyes first, then mouth and teeth. What's under your bed: Nothing, I hope. What's the best number in the world: 2, otherwise most species would be extinct. What is your dream car: I dream about other things. Who is your biggest crush right now: I'm happy to say, I've outgrown crushes. Nickname: I don't have one. School: Which one? All of mine are overseas and who would recognize the names? Bacon Bits or Croutons: I like both but try to avoid them. Stuff like that goes straight to my hips these days! Favorite Salad Dressing: Rasberry Vinaigrette or Poppyseed. Do you drink: I do! In moderation, of course. What type of Shampoo/Conditioner: I try different ones all the time, right now it's Redken. My hair hates any kind of Conditioner. Have you ever been skinny dipping: Yep, and I love it! Do you make fun of people: I hope not but I can't guarantee that I never have. Have you ever been convicted of a crime: NO One pillow or two: One Pets: None right now, we travel too much. I loved our three Dobermans, Brandy (she saved my life), B.J., and Annie. We also had a cat named Bailey. Favorite Movies: There are many. Dr. Zivago, The Green Mile and, most recently, Cold Mountain, to mention just a few. Also, most anything on IMAX. Favorite type of music: All music except Rap, and Jazz must be 'light'. Hobbies: Almost all outdoor activities, especially tennis, horseback riding, swimming. I would say traveling, but it's more of an addiction! Word or phrase you overuse: Really!? Toothpaste: The one on sale! Piercing or tattoos: I was in my 40's before I had my ears pierced. I've vowed to keep all other body parts intact! Do you get along with your parents: I tried but it was a bumpy ride. My Mom recently passed away. Favorite beer: Amstel Light Favorite song at the moment: The one that makes me feel good. Since it's cold today, anything from the Beachboys would do! Most humiliating moment: I'll never tell! Favorite Holiday: Easter, I love Spring! It used to be Christmas, but it has become too commercialized. 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