10 years ago (1995):
1. Thinking I was completely overweight because of my ballet classes. AND wishing Tessa, the cool girl with an awesome figure, would like me.
2. Wearing the whole long shirt under short shirt thing with super baggy pants.
3. In love with a guy named Peter.
4. Not knowing who the Red Hot Chili Peppers were.
5. I was president of the Shakespeare Club at Borel Middle School.
5 years ago (2000):
1. Occasionally smoking cloves.
2. Going to New York with Angela and having fun with what's-his-name.
3. Drinking lots of bad beer.
4. Writing expressive and sexual poetry.
5. Wondering where I fit in at school.
1 year ago (2004):
1. Reading way too many romance novels.
2. Waiting for Em to move out so we could party hardy.
3. Obsessing over boys, whether it was Michael or Thayne.
4. Zoning out during my daily morning commute.
5. Working at Berlitz full-time.
Yesterday:
1. Had a shower.
2. Didn't go to sleep until two a.m.
3. Got half-way through Mutter Courage
4. Finished the second part of my new romance novel
5. Listened to YFU students talk about their dislikes of the US
Snacks I enjoy:
1. Tortilla Chips and salsa
2. Haribo Gummy Bears
3. Cheetos
4. Reese's Pieces
5. pretzels
5 songs I know all the words to:
1. No Doubt - Bathwater
2. Jason Mraz - The Remedy
3. Franz Ferdinand - Tell Her Tonight (in two languages!)
4. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
5. Beatles - Hold Your Hand
What I would do with $100 million:
1. Pay my way through to a PhD
2. Charity - and good ones that I know the money goes to the right places
3. get a massage person - necessity
4. Pay for my parents to retire
5. buy the house on the hill
5 places I would run away to:
1. Under the ocean
2. Siberia - just to see if I'd survive, then I'd be proud of myself
3. Berlin
4. My room
5. Fiji
5 things I'd never wear (at least not by choice):
1. Animal prints
2. Mini-skirt
3. Tiara - for obvious reasons
4. Unitards - been there, don't like it
5. Nylons - they always snag
5 favorite TV shows:
1. Rome
2. Veronica Mars
3. Lost
4. CSI - all of them
5. The Daily Show
5 biggest joys:
1. Knowing that I'm right
2. A really good slow, long kiss
3. A really good slow song
4. Someone making me blush
5. Sarah and No-Name
5 favorite toys:
1. the green volvo
2. any digital camera
3. Photoshop
4. My cell phone
5. TV remote control
5 fictional characters I'd date:
1. that plumber from Desperate Housewives
2. The Grinch who stole Christmas - everyone likes a turn-around kid
3. Alfie - you know it'd be fun
4. Jonathan Rhys-Meyers as Elvis - so the young Elvis
5. Peter Parker
5 people I'd tag to do this next:
1. Kim
2. Katie Holmes - just to see if she'd tell the truth
3. Kermit the Frog
4. Bill Mahr
5. George Clooney