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i got out of work this afternoon, which rocks.  met up with jeromiah at his work for lunch and then came home.  i’m just killing time, so i stole a survey off of nina’s myspace bulletin…

1. Song that always makes you sad?
“the luckiest” or “fred jones (part 2)” by ben folds.  but i totally love ben folds.  even though he makes me cry.  um, yeah.

2. Last thing you bought?
gas for my bug.

3. Last person you argued with?
…or more like inanimate object.  i had an issue with my bag earlier.

4. Do you put Butter before putting the peanut butter on?
what?  who does this?  i’ve never heard of this type of behavior.

5. One of your stuffed animals’ names as a kid?
fluffy.  a fat, stuffed lamb that followed me EVERYWHERE.  still have him, too.  only he doesn’t follow me everywhere… ’cause that’d be creepy

6. Did you ever own at one time a Bare-naked Ladies Cd?
i still have the christmas cd they put out.  good stuffs.

7. Favorite day of the week?
friday evening

8. Favorite Sundae topping?
chocolate syrup

9. Did you take Piano lessons?
i always wish i had.  sadly, this opportunity was not available to me as a kiddo.

10. Most frequent song played?
on my ipod?  well… i recently had an incident with my itunes, so the count restarted on everything.  even thought it’s an inaccurate due to the deletion of my play history, “we looked like giants” by death cab for cutie is number one with a whopping 10 plays.

11. T.V. show you secretly enjoy?
mythbusters

12. Would you rather play basketball or hockey?
hockey, baby.  i’d really like to learn how to play since i enjoy watching it so much.

13. Date someone older or younger?
either.  i’d usually say older, but it seems i’m dating someone younger right now.

14. One place you could travel right now?
new zealand

15. Do you use umbrellas?
i utilize them during precipitation

16. Do you know all the words to the Canadian national anthem?
no.  but google does.

17. Favorite Cheese?
swiss.  it’s probably god’s favorite, too.. since it’s holey!!!

18. The Smiths or the Cure?
both good, but i’ll give this one to the cure.

19. Do you prefer Blondes or Brunettes?
not able to answer.  color doesn’t matter to me, since it’s crazy hair that usually gets my attention.  i secretly love it when jeromy’s hair looks messy and unkempt.

20. Best job you ever had?
the current one has been good thus far… but i’m only three weeks into it

21. Did you go to your high school prom?
yes.  i’ve been invited to six proms but attended four.  only one was for my actual high school.  i did not attend my school’s senior prom because i had only been there for that one year.  i got asked to it, but didn’t feel like going.  little did i know that i was awarded the “most artistic” senior that night - i’m always absent when i receive awards.  heh.

22. Perfect time to wake up?
10:00 a.m.

23. Perfect time to go to bed?
two hours after i start to get sleepy

24. Do you use your queen right away in chess?
no.  i save her.

25. Ever been in a car accident?
yes.  i suck at driving.

26. Closer to mom or dad…or neither?
both are about equal right now.  i’m close in different areas of my life with each of them.

27. What age is this exciting life over for you?
i don’t think it’s going to stop being exciting

28. What decade during the 20th century would you have chosen to be a teenager?
the one in which i was in… being a teen in the 90s rocked my face.

29. Favorite shoes you have EVER owned?
my black chucks that finally bit the bullet last year

30. Do you have an article of clothing you have had since you were in high school?
tons of tshirts.

31. Were you in track and field?
no.  not so good at running.

32. Were you ever in a school talent show?
nope.  i just stood on the stage with my buds in a band that were performing.  and then sang on the chorus.  but that doesn’t count.

33. Have you ever written in a library book?
nope.

34. Allergic to?
nuts.

35. Favorite fruit?
grapes.  apples.  it’s all good.

36. Have you watched sex and the city?
funny timing - i actually sat down and watched one for the first time last week on tbs.  i was actually intrigued enough to stay through the following episode.  i’ve been told by some people that i remind them of miranda, so it was funny to see who miranda was on the show.

37. Baseball hat or toque?
what is a toque?

38. Do you shampoo first in the shower or soap?
shampoo.

39. Wet the toothbrush or brush dry with the toothpaste?
wet.

40. Pen or pencil?
pen.  but not just any pen.  good ones.

41. Have you ever gambled at a casino?
nope.  i detest real gambling where people are throwing away good money.  and i’ve actually never been in a casino.

42. Have you thrown up on a plane?
no way.

43. Have you thrown up in a car?
nope.

44. Have you thrown up at work?
nope.

45. Do you scream on roller coasters?
only a bit.  more like bits of glee escaping.  i love me some roller coaster.

46. Who was your first prom date?
junior year, marble falls - lido king

47. Who was your first roommate?
i guess technically my ex husband.  i never had a “roomie” before that.

48. What alcoholic beverage did you drink when you got drunk for the first time?
not a drinker.  never been drunk.

49. What was your first job?
a sacker/cashier for winn-dixie

50. What was your first car?
1997 ford escort

51. When did you go to your first funeral?
eighth grade for my great grandmother, nana.

52. How old were you when you first moved away from your hometown?
9.

53. Who was your first grade teacher?
mrs. happy

54. Where did you go on your first airplane ride?
just around fort worth.  my one and only airplane ride was last year - my dad got me up in a two-seater for a tour to give me my first flying experience.

55. When you snuck out of your house for the first time, who was it with?
never snuck out of my house as a kid.  i would have so got caught… heh.

56. Who was your first Best Friend and are you still friends with them?
my first best friend was adam…i was five at the time but still managed to have a crush on him.  i ran up to him to try to give him a kiss but he was spinning with a toy clock, which hit my head.  it took a trip to the hospital and stitches to patch that little mess up.  thus, i have an inch long scar in between my eyes to this day.  love hurts.  i got over it and so did he.  we played in his backyard pool and all was well.  but he moved away to germany when i was young and that was that.

58. Who is the first person you call when you have a bad day?
jeromy.  poor jeromy - he always gets my emotional vomit.

59. Who’s wedding were you in the first time you were a bridesmaid or a groomsmen?
i’ve had a long history of bridesmaiding and everything under the sun… but my first one was for kelli.

60. What is the first thing you do in the morning?
stretch and linger in bed for about five minutes.

61. What was the first concert you attended?
teenage mutant ninja turtles… the “coming out of our shell” tour.  i was eight.

62. First tattoo or piercing?
had my ears pierced when i was a kiddo.

63. First celebrity crush?
after my short stint of being fascinated with david bowie, i totally had a long time crush on jonathan brandis.  he was my reason for watching seaquest every week and for wearing out my sidekicks movie.  i heard he died a while back… sad stuff.