100 things you [may or] may not have known about me:
- I love cool socks!
- my whole family works in social work/services of various sorts.
- mint makes me want to hurl.
- I have pocket like folds in my tonsils that are extremely adept at capturing food particles.
- caffeine has little to no effect on me.
- I once played Gephetto in a community education production of Pinocchio.
- I have an insane ability to "win" things.
- I could [and often do] live on Mac & Cheese.
- my 1st grade teacher (aka "Miss Green Polyester" by my mom) called home complaining that I wouldn't stop 'contributing' to other people's Show & Tell.
- I was born with black hair.
- I originally aspired to be a lawyer.
- I've watched DOOL since I was in grade school.
- I'm a Math Olympic Champion.
- I made the early discovery that, "God can make lunch boxes. If the lunch box makers were on holiday He could make lunch boxes!"
- I like plain yogurt. Don't try and throw any fruit or flavor in it, it just wouldn't be "gurt".
- I'd rather pass when it comes to chocolate. ¡Ni fu, ni fa!
- any variety of "monkey" nickname is acceptable only from close friends and family.
- I'm horrible with 'everyday' names, I inevitably interchange them: John vs. Justin...
- I get car sick.
- I have little to no bladder control. When I've gotta go, it's then and there. I once made a school bus stop on a choir performance trip.
- my laugh is outrageously abnormal (think: tiny dog bark/yiping).
- I collect Beanie Babies.
- I grew up on communal hippy farm.
- I had the chicken pox on Christmas.
- I like to 'people-watch', sitting at the mall, or some place public, and simply observe.
- I love to sing!
- the only boyfriend I've ever had was in the 3rd grade.
- it drives me nuts to have people constantly talking during movies or tv, on a first viewing.
- I don't believe in Capital Punishment.
- I am adamantly Pro-Life.
- I get trigger-happy when it comes to cameras.
- prefiero hablar en castellano.
- I have an over-exaggerated Cordobés accent.
- food makes me super-excited!
- Torsten swears up and down there's an "Amancay Dance" (it contains excited bouncing and a slight swaying.)
- reality television is a guilty pleasure of mine.
- I have a tattoo.
- I bite my nails.
- purple makes me happy!
- you can often hear me randomly singing, "La la la!"
- I own enough underwear to go a good month without doing laundry.
- my water is rusty.
- I'm a 42D.
- my dad is the only guy to ever send me flowers.
- my pinky toe doesn't touch the ground. Amongst friends it's known as "el dedo volador".
- alone at home, I tend to be in the buff.
- I detest washing dishes. Nothing makes me happier than a man offering to do the dishes!
- my mind is always in "jukebox" mode. A simple statement or phrase can result in me breaking out in song.
- I sleep on the couch.
- big lips are super sexy and alluring in my book (envision: Eugene on The Practice.)
- I would consider myself a customer service advocate.
- Heidi and I would put on Air Guitar-esque dances for our parents.
- I have a huge candy stash [drawer], although I usually prefer to munch on salty snacks.
- both of my grandmothers are amazing [women of God] role models.
- 7th grade English teachers fought over who had to have me in their class. Resulting in my having to twiddle my thumbs as classmates fretted over spelling "roof" and "wharf"
- I've always wanted to see Sami & Lucas kiss and make-up.
- I'm really Princess Leia.
- I find black men very attractive.
- I own my own business.
- I like to cook.
- I drink coffee black (maybe with cream, but no sugar; no way no how.)
- a man, dweeb factor irrelevant, when dowsed in Stetson is irresistible to me.
- I'm oddly allergic to oranges & pineapple.
- I could read something and pay attention to a conversation at the same time. Drove Mr. Geist nuts!
- shoes are quickly discarded once I'm indoors.
- I enjoy sporting events: the crowd, the excitement, the energy.
- I've been online since 1995.
- I love games!
- it pisses me off when they can't wait until 5pm for their "Breaking News" so they air over an entire Days... only to find they finally decided to re-air it at the butt-crack of dawn, yet you are watching a recording days later. Grr!
- my cats provide me with endless entertainment.
- I'm a hopeless romantic.
- interrupting is a pet-peeve for me, yet I'm a big-time offender.
- I function better at night.
- Peppy-ness in the morning annoys me.
- free samples are my weakness.
- motto: "Whooped cream makes everything better!"
- sparklies make me feel girly.
- rap and/or hip-hop are idyllic car music.
- I can crank call without breaking character.
- my laugh miraculously mutates around midnight, into a wispy tapping sound.
- since 2001, I've kept an intense record of movies watched. I've been meaning to blog it out...
- pencils were only meant for difficult math and some mind teasers. Otherwise, I prefer pens.
- I can't ride a bicycle, never learned.
- I miss hot-tub nights with Nela.
- I'm deathly afraid of spiders.
- I'd be lost without "my brain".
- somehow I rarely get to sleep before 1am.
- I've never done any drugs.
- I don't plan on even kissing anyone until I'm married to them.
- I played softball [in the 3rd grade.] Go team Squirt!
- I'm a daddy's girl at heart.
- My mom and I can carry super intense conversations covering political woes to pie filling preferences.
- mom and I can get lost in fits of giggles.
- I'm known as "Can-Amancay" by my madre.
- I rarely run out of things to say.
- I eat dinner "out" [mostly at my mom's house] more often than "in."
- my cats are pampered... fountain, food, run of the house, etc.
- fun hats make me happy!
- I can't think straight anymore... (when will this end!?)
- I've spent the greater part of almost 6 hours compiling this list. What I won't do for a good meme!
thank you! come again...
...enough already!
