These are Words..."Sont les mots qui vont très bien ensemble": Wild Times

On Friday night I went out with some of my best friends

to watch Jason Wilder play live. We had a great time.

What I'm Discussing

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Nights in Rodanthe
Remember Us
A New Earth
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Samuel Morris
Naya Nuki
Man in the Middle
Missing
Jacob Have I Loved
Dude Where's My Country
Island of the Blue Dolphins
Candide
Anansi Boys
The BFG
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
For One More Day
The Kite Runner
A Prayer for Owen Meany
I am America (and so can you)
The Measure of a Man
Sights Unseen
Two Old Women

93 Oddities & Tidbits About Me

1. I'm 5'4" if I stand up straight
2. I like ribbons and shiny things
3. I like shoes, feet and toes...all shapes and sizes
4. I love my family and need to show it more
5. I love an occasional glass of wine
6. I love cold bottled beer
7. I have neat kids
8. I have two cats (Tessa aka Maria Conchita Alonzo Gonzalez and JoJo)
9. I like to sing but am the WORST singer
10. I like to clean house but hate "picking up"
11. I have a bad memory but I love history
12. I love old people
13. I love to go antique shopping
14. I love to read
15. I was born 10/13/70 and I'm a Libra...and don't care
16. I still have made up words in my head from my childhood
17. I touch everything when I shop (and have a habit of smelling things too)
18. I haven't eaten a steak or a hamburger since 1987
19. I ~~am having~~had my tattoo removed
20. I get lost driving
21. I don't smoke...never have
22. I love wildflowers
23. I have had a stuffed monkey on my bed for 37 years
24. I wore braces when I was a teenager
25. I'm still best friends with my first boyfriend
26. I was a cheerleader in highschool
27. I want my organs donated
28. I made time capsules as a kid and burried them in my garden
29. I've been accused of wearing false eyelashes
30. I love to karaoke Patsy Cline and Grease
31. I was in labor with my first daughter for 19 hours
32. I once chased a man not wearing any shorts for 3 blocks
33. I once ambushed a man writing graffitti on my office window
34. I caught my first fish before I was 2 years old
35. I'm in the Guiness Book of World Records
36. I once owned enough shoes to fill 3 large Hefty trash bags
37. I love the Antique Road Show and dream of being on it
38. I have the best friends ever in the entire world
39. I think perfume and incense should be used sparingly
40. I use to ride my skateboard better than all the boys
41. I wonder why grown women continue to wear overalls
42. I love taking pictures of people and nature
43. I was never the same after watching Life is Beautiful or reading Left To Tell
44. I love cultural celebrations and enjoy learning about and participating in cultures other than my own
45. I have dreams that come true
46. I've had premonitions of my own death
47. I took tap, ballet, jazz, modern dance and gymnastics
48. I was a Brownie and a Girl Scout
49. I've had my car stolen once and broken into 3 times
50. I want to write a book
51. I ran two half marathons
52. I ran 6 Bolder Boulders
53. I love Colorado
54. I like chick bands
55. I love gardening
56. I love God and think about him a lot
57. I own a massage table and massage chair and give incredible massages
58. I'm afraid I might die alone
59. I have a hot husband
60. I love mexican food...the carniceria thinks I can speak spanish because I know how to order carne asada
61. I'm still learning how to set boundaries in life and that it's okay to say no to people
62. I had a crush on my school principal when I was in kindergarten (hi Mr. Schneider)
63. I'm getting better
64. I'm still friends with my best friend from 4th grade
65. I've never been fired from a job
66. I am sometimes paralyzed by fear
67. I wish I was better at everything
68. I like the smell of library books and rain on a hot sidewalk
69. I am afraid of horses
70. I often get church laughter (but not at church)
71. I once wore my jeans inside out to school and let people write on my pants
72. I have one sister
73. I have firefighting parents
74. I'm afraid to get on a bus since the Great Yellow School Bus Debacle of 1976
75. I have perfect ears (jealous?)
76. I made fun of a girl in 4th grade and I still feel guilty
77. I never have plaque (so my hygenist says)
78. I love little surprises of any kind
79. I once beat up a girl 3 years older than me with my book bag because she called me names every single day after school...she stopped...I'm still in therapy
80. I have a weird feeling that I am supposed to have 3 kids even though I scheduled my husband's vasectomy and made him go and I never want to be pregnant again
81. I often volunteer for tasks or jobs I have no clue how to perform...I work best under pressure
82. I have a king-size bed but sleep on the edge
83. I get dressed in the same order every day, undies (bottom then top), socks (left then right), pants, and then shirt
84. I was in the puppet club growing up and love watching puppeteers and listening to story tellers
85. I was born in California...lived there for 10 years
86. I don't like shopping for clothes, don't like dressing rooms, and don't own a full length mirror (which drives people crazy when they come over and want to look in my mirror and have to stand on my bed to see themselves in the short mirror!)
87. I love peppermint lip balm
88. I've never had a nickname
89. I am part of the 20% of the population who have photic sneeze reflex
90. If I could have one super power I would want the power to heal
91. I want to receive a real ceremonial mehndi
92. I bite my bottom lip when I am nervous
93. I played a fierce game of tetherball in 5th grade and could beat everyone, girl or boy in my school

These are Words..."Sont les mots qui vont très bien ensemble"

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Wild Times

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