6.08.2007

just who do you think we are?

What was I doing ten years ago?
Me: Oh heavens, I have no idea! Let me call my mom... *short intermission* Well, I just finished seventh grade and started summer break. I was probably just reading and swimming.
Hub: I was working at a financial seminar company and going into my senior year.

What was I doing one year ago?
Me: Just "officially" graduated (long story) and moved out to live with Brad's folks in Seattle.
Hub: Graduated, working at a forge, studying for the patent bar and getting ready for law school

Five snacks I enjoy:
Mine:
1. my trail mix (dry roasted almonds, chocolate chips, raisins)
2. veggies with roasted red pepper hummus
3. chips and/or crackers (IF I let myself. Yeah, it's a huge weakness)
4. Larabars
5. cheese and pickles
Hub's:
1. Anything meaty
2. Doritos
3. Hot Dogs
4. Whatever is in front of me
5. Smoothies

Five songs I know all the words to:
Me:
1. Gangstas Paradise by Coolio
2. Undone- The Sweater Song by Weezer
3. Shadowboxer by Fiona Apple
4. Crucify by Tori Amos
5. This Is Halloween (Danny Elfman, Nightmare Before Christmas, naturally. Honestly, I know the whole soundtrack by heart...)
Hub:
1. You don't know me
2. Star Wars: the saga begins (Weird Al)
3. The Chair (George Stait)
4. Your Love (The Outfield)
5. Soon Forget (Pearl Jam)

Five things I would do if I were a millionaire?
Me:
1. Build my dream home in Sonoma Valley
2. Own a vineyard in said valley (organic grape juice baby!)
3. Have a daily florist outfit my home in greenery finery
4. Lots and lots of humanitarian/charity work
5. Fund a library/museum
Brad:
1. Set up a sweet home network
2. Eat at nice restruants
3. Buy a small island
4. Tons of boating
5. Personal trainer + lipo

Five things I like doing:
Me:
1. reading
2. yoga
3. overall crafting (sewing fits into that category, right?)
4. computer stuff (including blogging and digital scrap booking)
5. eating out
Hub:
1. Hanging out with Beth and Will
2. Playing computer games
3. Boating
4. Learning things
5. Shooting

Five things I will NEVER wear again:
Me:
1. 80s hairstyle (the bangs, the ratting... what were we thinking?)
2. Baggy T shirts combined with those biker/Lycra shorts
3. Mini Skirts (uh, yeah)
4. Jeans that make your lower half look like an ice cream cone
5. Fabric Scrunchies
Hub:
1. Hammer pants
2. clip-on ties
3. Anything Beth says "no" to (like tapered jeans, I don't care if they come back -Beth)

Five of my bad habits:
Me:
1. crack my knuckles
2. tear layers from my nails
3. procrastination
4. eating out
5. creating meaningful messes
Hub:
1. Lazy
2. Procrastination
3. Eating too much
4. Exercising too little
5. Beth

Five of my Favorite toys:
Me:
1. computer
2. scrabble
3. camera
4. sewing machine
5. Vita-Mix
Hub:
1. Computer
2 . Gun
3. Kite
4. Model planes
5. My latest electronic gizmo

Thanks Leslie, for the tag. Actually, it was lots of fun, having Brad join and all. I think he had a good time, too. Now I tag Heather, Lindsey, Jolene, Carlee and Amy (and anyone else who wants to participate! Modify it as you see fit.) Ooh-ooh, I'm excited! :)

9 comments:

  1. How are you one of your husband's bad habits? hmm? Or is it something I just don't want to know about? teeheehee

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  2. Fun to read. I think I pretty much knew most of that already.

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  3. I got a good laugh out of some of those. You know you so wish you could relive the 80's do. LOL

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  4. Very entertaining. Unfortunately Beth, the ratting stage lasted longer for some of us. See recent blog pic for details.

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  5. i laughed too at you being brad's bad habit.

    and i din't know you had a vita mix.

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  6. teehee, I thought it was really funny to see the different personalities show thru in the answers! :)

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  7. Anonymous9:07 AM

    Some of us have never left the "ratting habit".

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  8. AHHHH! Larabars and Vitamix!!!! I covet a Vitamix SO BADLY! I want one in the worst way possible! And Cashew Cookie Larabar is my fave. What's yours?

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  9. A vitamix? SWEET! I so want one of those. Your list was fun to read... and I'm glad you're putting your foot down about the tapered pants.

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