100th Post- 100 Things About Me
This is my centennial post, something I never thought I would see. I never thought I would be able to stick with blogging for this long. But I did.
And I couldn't think of any better way to celebrate than to share 100 interesting little tidbits about me. Some you know, some you may not.
Enjoy.
- I have red hair, green eyes, and pale skin.
- I am not Irish.
- I bite my nails when I'm nervous.
- I'm nervous a lot.
- I love arts and crafts.
- I nearly flunked art in elementary school.
- Shows you what they know.
- I was the captain of my high school's Quiz Bowl team.
- Need any more confirmation I'm a geek?
- I almost took a quantum mechanics class because it sounded fun.
- I hate making decisions, but I hate not making them even more.
- I usually read two books at once- one fiction, one non-fiction.
- I once read over 1000 pages over Christmas break as a kid.
- I will only buy a purse if it will hold a paperback.
- I am teaching a college English class this fall.
- I have never taken a college English class.
- I can play (to greater or lesser degrees) 5 musical instruments.
- Piano, viola, voice, recorder, and bohdran.
- I cannot write without music and Diet Coke.
- Don't ask. I don't know either.
- White chocolate is not chocolate and I will not change my mind on that.
- My hair is the almost same color as my kitty's fur.
- I also inherited my green eyes from her.
- I have not missed a single episode of this season's Grey's Anatomy.
- It's my only vice.
- I also like to watch Jeopardy, but don't tell anyone.
- My favorite drink is the Green Tea Latte at Starbucks.
- And Diet Coke.
- Old habits die hard.
- My cat prefers toilet water.
- I've asked her about this but she doesn't respond.
- I bought a full bed because my at was such a bed hog.
- She's still a bed hog.
- Mornings are evil.
- Unless you get to sleep through them.
- I was so tired once in college that I fell asleep walking to class.
- In a snowdrift.
- I can sleep on command, except at night.
- I don't get it either.
- If napping were an Olympic Sport, I'd win the silver medal.
- My cat would get the gold.
- She's trying to sleep on the keyboard right now.
- It's a good thing she's so cute.
- My first therapist told me that I just needed to get laid to cure my AN.
- I can't believe I stayed with her for four years.
- This is the first time I can honestly say I'm doing well in recovery.
- I still screw up a lot.
- I'm hoping to make this year hospital-free.
- Insurance companies suck.
- That's another whole list.
- I once wore a bathrobe on a city bus.
- I was going to a Harry Potter costume party.
- I was dressed as Harry in his Quidditch robes.
- I won the contest.
- The months I was in Scotland in the fall of 2000 was the last time I remember being happy.
- That's sad, isn't it?
- I've almost gotten used to being depressed.
- It does get better.
- The years, months, and days between my brother and I is exactly the same as between my dad and his sister.
- I look and behave exactly like my mom's sister.
- I'm not sure whether this is good or bad.
- I keep a shoebox full of re-gift gifts.
- I don't see a problem with this.
- You, of course, will never receive one of these.
- Unless I forget your birthday/anniversary/other event.
- I would always snoop in my Christmas presents as a girl.
- I only got caught once.
- My brother confessed.
- I've never forgiven him for that.
- He also told me there was no Santa when I was five.
- This is a boy with issues.
- I'm beginning to run out of interesting tidbits.
- My hair is wavy and likes to stick out.
- I cut it really short.
- I tried growing it out but managed to cultivate the cocker spaniel look.
- So I cut it off again.
- I have a phobia of curling irons.
- I do not own a hair dryer.
- I do, however, own a wide variety of mousses and hair gels.
- I collect stuffed moose.
- I have almost 20 right now.
- It started with my former roommate who owned a dog named Moose.
- I miss that dog.
- I sleep with a stuffed animal every night.
- I feel bad that I don't sleep with the other little critters so I rotate them out.
- Compulsive? Who, me?
- I've struggled with OCD as a child, depression as a teen, and anorexia in college and beyond.
- It's a shitty combination.
- I try to think of my favorite book but I can't.
- There's just too many.
- I almost always have 10+ books checked out from the library.
- They offered me my first job.
- The only time I got in trouble was when I was caught reading the books I was supposed to be shelving.
- They were interesting- what can I say?
- I also got talked to about my hand-washing habits.
- I don't remember what I said, but they left me alone.
- I'm regretting that.
- I'm trying to stay awake.
- I should go get some coffee.
- I'm done.





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