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4.05.2007

Century Club

This is my 100th post. So to celebrate, I thought I would list 100 things about myself to entertain (maybe?) my dear and faithful readers.

Okay, actually, I'm only going to write a list of 50. The first 50 things you'll read actually came from this post.

1) My favorite color is pink
2) I love to get pedicures
3) It grosses me out when milk gets dry and crusty around the lid
4) I like cream in my coffee
5) I stay in my pj's for as long as possible on Sundays
6) I'm a planner
7) I also like to be spontaneous
8) And I like to take risks. Calculated risks. Within reason.
9) When I love, I do so fully and without reservation
10) I'm sometimes tempermental
11) I think porn is funny
12) My favorite t.v. shows are "Grey's Anatomy" and "Gilmore Girls"
13) I like to keep my toenails painted
14) I'm funny
15) I'm only 5' 1" but my license says I'm 5' 2"
16) I'm a good rollerskater, but not a good rollerblader
17) I sliced open my knee when I was 6 but I never got stitches
18) I like to fly
19) I like all kinds of music, from Kanye West to Paul Wall to Kelly Clarkson and the Dixie Chicks
20) I think the best thing a man can do for his woman is respect her
21) I like to cook, and I'm usually pretty good at it
22) I'm really good at playing trivia
23) I like to drink beer
24) I love sushi
25) I was one of two white girls on my cheerleading squad in high school
26) I worry about making other people happy more often than I worry about making myself happy
27) I admire both of my parents
28) I have two younger brothers, 21 and 18
29) My two cars have both been grey
30) I'm attracted to dark-haired guys.
31) I will surprise you by looking as good in a Tshirt and jeans as a fancy dress and 3" heels
32) I look forward to wearing flip flops in the summer
33) I read the paper in the morning
34) I order venti nonfat decaf caramel machiatos from Starbucks, even though I feel a little pretentious doing so
35) I enjoy a Grey Goose vodka tonic
36) I cried when Princess Diana died
37) I love to go to art museums, even if my taste runs towards the predictabe
38) I love so many songs, I would be hard-pressed to pick one as a favorite
39) I remember where I was the first time I saw "The Sound Of Music"
40) When I get a big box of chocolates, I save the cream-filled ones for last because they are my favorites
41) I buy my sneakers in the kids' shoe department
42) I've been on vacation by myself
43) If I could pick anywhere in the world to go on vacation, it would be a beach
44) I like to take naps
45) I fell in love at 16
46) I don't like Seinfeld or Everybody Loves Raymond
47) I am obsessed with watching Friends and Sex and the City reruns
48) I am a shoe fanatic
49) I like flowers on a first date, but think roses are cheesy and predictable
50) I like to make lists
51) My family members are some of my best friends
52) I can crack open an egg with one hand
53) I can't stand anything cinnamon flavored
54) I'm good at Wheel of Fortune
55) My favorite author is Jennifer Weiner
56) I own a dictionary of American slang
57) I love the fact that I'm dating multiple people
58) And at the same time, I'm ready to stop!!
59) All of my candles are vanilla scented
60) I like to hyphenate
61) I am sometimes kind of a klutz
62) I can't eat a lunch item before I eat a breakfast item. Just can't do it.
63) I can recite Psalm 23
64) I hate doing laundry
65) I like to think of myself as a complex woman, but in reality I'm disturbingly simple to understand
66) I talk too much
67) I like to light candles, turn off the lights and the phone, and curl up on the couch by myself
68) I coined the phrase, "I'm not emotional, I'm just sensitive"
69) I can't sew
70) I can be a jealous woman
71) I have won local and regional awards for some of my work projects
72) I have two hanging lanterns and a standing lantern in my apartment
73) I LOVE watching football
74) I'm an active listener, most of the time
75) I stole a lava rock from Maui
76) I like funky jewelry
77) I can be really, ridiculously self-absorbed
78) I like puzzles
79) I hate to be late for anything
80) SOME might call anal
81) I take lemon in my water
82) Tuna is my favorite seafood
83) I love the first snow of the year
84) I inherited my father's body and my mother's looks
85) I was born in Mobile
86) I consider myself to be crafty and creative, but not artistic
87) The Office is now my favorite show on TV (next to Grey's Anatomy)
88) I don't like to dust, but I love to clean
89) I don't like going to the mall just to browse
90) One of my favorite vacation memories is of watching the Stanley Cup in Cape Cod with my mom
91) I love Post-Its
92) If I could have one music "gimme" it would be Eminem; if I could have one film "gimme" it would be George Clooney
93) I like to plan out my menus at the beginning of the week
94) I'm not into the whole "organic" thing
95) I don't save my CD jewel cases very often, unless it is for a CD I really like
96) I never think to order Chinese
97) I make excuses
98) I like "Cheers" type bar
99) I have the best friends in the world
100) I'm thankful