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Monday, August 21, 2006

Set of Three Things about Me

I found this on my friend Barbara’s blog. She got it from a site called 43 Things. She keeps answering all these interesting questions, so I thought I would give it a try, rather than venting my spleen, which would be really an ugly thing right now.

THREE NAMES YOU GO BY:

1. Sue Ann
2. Suna
3. Mom

THREE SCREEN NAMES YOU HAVE HAD:

1. SunaSAK
2. LLLSueAnn (that one’s a goner)
3. none—I am consistent

THREE THINGS YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:

1. I am kind to people and animals.
2. I have interesting and useful talents.
3. I work very hard at any task I am asked to do.

THREE THINGS YOU DON’T LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:

1. I can’t dredge up interest in home maintenance projects
2. I am “too sensitive”
3. I suck at picking men

THREE THINGS THAT SCARE YOU:

1. nuclear holocaust
2. losing my children
3. being out of work

THREE OF YOUR EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS:

1. yarn
2. tarot cards
3. contact with friends

THREE THINGS YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW:

1. Vietnamese shirt
2. black dress pants
3. a jade and peridot ring

THREE FAVORITE DESSERTS:

1. bread pudding
2. Jack Daniels pie from Texas Land and Cattle Co.
3. drambouie

THREE THINGS YOU WONT EAT:

1. natto (Japanese fermented soybeans)
2. fatty sausage (makes me sick—no gall bladder)
3. raw eggs (texture)

THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE BANDS OR MUSICAL ARTISTS (at the moment):

1. Slaid Cleves
2. Bruce Springsteen
3. Jeff Tveraas (aww)

THREE NEW THINGS YOU WANT TO TRY IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS:

1. Knitting a shawl with yarn I dyed
2. Get a permanent job
3. Take a class on something new

THREE THINGS YOU’D WANT IN A RELATIONSHIP:

1. Mutual respect
2. Humor and fun
3. Financial stability

TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE:

1. I have a degree in Japanese.
2. I have never broken a bone.
3. I know how to tat

THREE PHYSICAL THINGS ABOUT THE OPPOSITE SEX (or same) THAT APPEAL TO YOU:

1. Broad shoulders that taper to a narrow waist
2. Good hair (color and style can vary—like it long)
3. Lively eyes

THREE THINGS YOU JUST CAN’T DO:

1. Keep my personal space tidy
2. Maintain an exercise regimen
3. Play a musical instrument.

THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES:

1. knitting
2. tarot reading
3. reading

THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO DO REALLY BADLY RIGHT NOW:

1. Go somewhere in nature near a body of water, and sit and read and knit alone for about a week
2. Knit while watching an interesting TV show about philosophy
3. Give a couple of folks a piece of my mind (which I never will in this case--I've made a vow).


THREE CAREERS YOU’RE CONSIDERING:

1. Knitting teacher
2. Management of writing projects
3. Director at a healthy, interesting nonprofit organization that does work that is meaningful to me (good luck on this one)

THREE PLACES YOU WANT TO GO ON VACATION:

1. Oregon
2. Western Ireland
3. a lake house in northern Florida

THREE KID’S NAMES:

1. Kynan Kendall
2. Declan
3. Ada Maeve

THREE CELEB CRUSHES:

1. Pierce Brosnan
2. Dennis Quaid
3. Richard Gere

THREE WAYS I AM STEREOTYPICALLY A GUY:

1. I like to watch sports on TV.
2. I am most comfortable in jeans and a t-shirt.
3. I prefer action figures to dolls.

THREE WAYS I AM STEREOTYPICALLY A CHICK:

1. I love to paint my nails interesting colors and grow my fingernails long.
2. I like fabrics with flowers on them.
3. I like things that smell sweet.

THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO DO BEFORE YOU DIE:

1. Live next to a lake.
2. Spend a couple of months without anything to worry about and no effing growth opportunities.
3. Go on a book promotion tour, which assumes I have written a book.

So, what are yours? Email them to me or post them to YOUR blog!

Comment

Jody said...
I can't believe you said Richard Gere...
Monday, August 21, 2006 8:57:00 PM

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