100 things

Did you know that on your 100th post you’re supposed to do a list of 100 things about you? I didn’t! But I figured it out, just BARELY in time for my 100th post. So here it is, ladies & gents, possibly the longest, most boring post of ALL TIME.

1. I love…
2. reading
3. writing
4. but NOT arithmetic
5. singing loud and off-key
6. getting my groove on to bad music (but only if no one’s watching)
7. sunny days in Seattle
8. fall
9. freshly fallen snow
10. What a wonderful world by Louis Armstrong
11. coffee with cream
12. New York city
13. flying first class
14. jazz
15. musicals
16. the sound of the ocean
17. hotel sheets
18. dark chocolate
19. Ashton Kutcher
20. Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones
21. a really amazing steak
22. Target
23. jumping in cold water on a hot day
24. new experiences
25. getting up early
26. sleeping in
27. a clean house
28. I don’t LOVE (or even like):
29. cleaning
30. sitting still
31. cantaloupe
32. herbal tea
33. runny eggs
34. Escalades
35. rain
36. Thomas Kinkade
37. Walmart
38. driving at night
39. touching raw meat
40. being wrong
41. The things that REALLY bug me are:
42. videos and books that are clearly propaganda
43. fake people
44. fake body parts
45. fake cheese
46. possums
47. milk in my coffee (YUCK!)
48. bad drivers
49. Kevin Costner
50. Matthew McConaughey
51. close-minded people
52. waiting in line
53. mosquitos
54. stretch marks
55. politicians
56. people who don’t pick up their dog poop
57. Some other interesting (or not) facts…
58. There are some towns that I would refuse to live in because of their NAMES
59. …like Sequim (pronounced “skwim”) and Tukwila
60. I am a realist…
61. but secretly love romance
62. I leap to rash judgments based on first impressions…
63. which are frequently wrong
64. I have strong opinions…
65. but am always open to a better argument
66. I was a debater in high school…
67. and still am, really
68. I am very competitive…
69. but pretty good at hiding it
70. I really enjoy sports…
71. but am not that good at them
72. I battle insomnia and anxiety…
73. which is probably why I blog
74. I’m not a touchy-feely person…
75. except with my husband and son, who I kiss and hug till they gag
76. People often call me…
77. Down-to-earth
78. Easy-going
79. with self-depracating sense of humor
80. Confident
81. Self-assured
82. (the other stuff is behind my back and will not be reported here)
83. Other useless trivia:
84. I doodle incessently
85. When I start organizing, it gets obsessive and out-of-control
86. I was born in Alaska
87. I’m a capricorn
88. I’m the oldest child
89. I have one younger sister
90. I’m an INTJ
91. I will be 30 in January, and am really looking forward to it
92. I’m at a transitional point in my life…
93. I wish I had an accent
94. I think people with accents are smarter and more attractive
95. I still feel sad about Princess Diana
96. I really, really hope to be a millionaire in the not-so-distant future
97. The news frequently bores me
98. I prefer fiction to non-fiction
99. when I feel very strong emotion, I get a shooting, tingling sensation in my right pinky finger. (really)
100. I hope some day to have another child.

Whew! Talk about a lot of work! Now that you know 100 things about me… well, I just hope you don’t unsubscribe.

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