Well, we all need some silliness now and then. So after spotting this little survey on CrystalLight's blog, I decided to "borrow" it - ok, shoplift.
THREE NAMES I GO BY
- Deb, Debbie, Deborah
- Also Des, Mona
- Also Dr. M, Dr. Mac
THREE JOBS I HAVE HAD IN MY LIFE
- Cashier/Cook/Waitress
- Telephone operator
- TA for Vet Techs, also cleaned stalls, cleaned small animal surgery, and worked at the vet school library
THREE PLACES I HAVE LIVED
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Lausanne, Switzerland
THREE TV SHOWS THAT I WATCH
- The Closer
- Burn Notice
- Grey's Anatomy
THREE PLACES I HAVE BEEN
- Paris
- Prague
- Philly
THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
- England
- Ireland
- Scotland
THREE OF MY FAVORITE FOODS
- Chicken Curry
- Chicken Marsala
- Chicken Strips (ok, I like poultry...)
THREE OF MY FAVORITE FOODS (HEALTHY)
- Apples
- Bananas
- Carrots
THINGS I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO
- Going to Boston
- Owning my clinic (Someday...since I own half now)
THREE PETS THAT YOU HAVE OWNED (well, in the case of cats, they owned me. you have to be a cat person to understand)
- Freckles (my first dog)
- Scamper (Hampster)
- Chelsea (seal point Siamese and my first cat)
THREE PETS YOU CURRENTLY OWN (or own me)
- Peaches (19 year old Oriental Shorthair)
- Jasmine (12 year old seal point Siamese)
- Charlie Phoenix (5 year old red point brat cat)
THREE FRIENDS WHO WILL REPLY
-None
THREE FAVORITE BANDS/ ARTISTS
- Bonnie Tyler
- Pat Benetar
- Survivor
THREE FAVORITE DRINKS
- Frappacino (mocha)
- Cappuchino
- Coffee
1. What bill do you hate paying the most?
- Mortgage or Business Loan
2. Do you miss being a child?
- No, I was always eager to grow up. I got my wish.
3. Chore you hate the most?
- Dusting/vacuuming
4. Where was the last place you had a romantic dinner?
- I don't recall...romance is a lost art.
5. If you could go back and change one thing what would it be?
- Going for a small animal track instead of mixed animal. I don't miss touching large animals...
6. Name of your first grade teacher?
- Mrs. Ferguson. I think she retired recently...I still get to see my kindergarten teacher - her daughter is one of my clients (and God do I feel old...!)
7. What do you really want to be doing right now?
- I should be taking at the trash. This is infinitely better 🙂
8. What did you want to be when you grew up?
- A veterinarian. And while I didn't turn out to be James Herriott (or Jane...), I did get my wish 🙂
9. How many colleges did you attend?
- Three - Butler University for undergrad, studied abroad my junior year at University of Lausanne, Switzerland, and Purdue University for my veterinary schooling.
10. Why did you choose the shirt that you have on right now?
- I usually grab the first one near the top that goes with the pants I have on. Yesterday it was my Billy Joel/Elton John face to face tour t-shirt. Today, it's a tank top.
11. What are your thoughts on gas prices?
- Thank God they aren't higher...
12. First thought when the alarm went off this morning?
- Wheeee... Monday! I'm off!
13. Last thought before going to sleep last night?
- Hmmm...what in the hell will happen tomorrow?
14. What famous person would you like to have dinner with?
- James Herriott (yeah, corny, can't think of anything) - and that's his sobriquet.
15. Have you ever crashed your vehicle?
- I've been involved in a few fender benders, but I never totaled my car.
16. If you didn’t have to work, would you volunteer?
- Definitely - community animal shelters probably
17. Get up early or sleep in?
- Sleep in
18. What is your favorite cartoon character?
- Odie. Garfield is just too mean.
19. Favorite thing to do at night?
- Play video games, chat online.
20. When did you first start feeling old?
- I was born old.
21. Favorite lunch meat?
- Turkey
22. What do you get every time you go into Wal-Mart?
- It varies. I try to avoid going there anymore.
23. Do you think marriage is an outdated ritual?
- Yes I do.
24. Favorite movie you wouldn’t want anyone to find out about?
- Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (dorky, but the music is catchy)
- Iron Eagle (love the Queen soundtrack)
- The Sound of Music (ok, yeah, musical theme here)
25. What’s your favorite drink?
- Coffee of any kind
26. Whom from high school would you like to run in to?
- I meet with some of them once a year. The rest I could care less about.
27. What radio station is your car radio tuned to right now?
- Country and oldies stations
28. Sopranos or Desperate Housewives?
- Neither
29. Do you like the person who sits directly across from you at work?
- Fortunately, I don't have a cubicle and no one sits across from me. I'd go nuts.
30. Have you ever had to use a fire extinguisher for its intended purposes?
- Nope
31. Last book you finished reading?
- Some romance novel. And Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in French.
32. Do you have a teddy bear?
- Somewhere. Mostly I have stuffed elephants...
33. Strangest place you have ever brushed your teeth?
- Outside (camping)
35. Do you go to church?
- Haven't gone in about seven years or so.
36. How old are you?
- 38
THREE NAMES I GO BY
- Deb, Debbie, Deborah
- Also Des, Mona
- Also Dr. M, Dr. Mac
THREE JOBS I HAVE HAD IN MY LIFE
- Cashier/Cook/Waitress
- Telephone operator
- TA for Vet Techs, also cleaned stalls, cleaned small animal surgery, and worked at the vet school library
THREE PLACES I HAVE LIVED
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Lausanne, Switzerland
THREE TV SHOWS THAT I WATCH
- The Closer
- Burn Notice
- Grey's Anatomy
THREE PLACES I HAVE BEEN
- Paris
- Prague
- Philly
THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
- England
- Ireland
- Scotland
THREE OF MY FAVORITE FOODS
- Chicken Curry
- Chicken Marsala
- Chicken Strips (ok, I like poultry...)
THREE OF MY FAVORITE FOODS (HEALTHY)
- Apples
- Bananas
- Carrots
THINGS I AM LOOKING FORWARD TO
- Going to Boston
- Owning my clinic (Someday...since I own half now)
THREE PETS THAT YOU HAVE OWNED (well, in the case of cats, they owned me. you have to be a cat person to understand)
- Freckles (my first dog)
- Scamper (Hampster)
- Chelsea (seal point Siamese and my first cat)
THREE PETS YOU CURRENTLY OWN (or own me)
- Peaches (19 year old Oriental Shorthair)
- Jasmine (12 year old seal point Siamese)
- Charlie Phoenix (5 year old red point brat cat)
THREE FRIENDS WHO WILL REPLY
-None
THREE FAVORITE BANDS/ ARTISTS
- Bonnie Tyler
- Pat Benetar
- Survivor
THREE FAVORITE DRINKS
- Frappacino (mocha)
- Cappuchino
- Coffee
1. What bill do you hate paying the most?
- Mortgage or Business Loan
2. Do you miss being a child?
- No, I was always eager to grow up. I got my wish.
3. Chore you hate the most?
- Dusting/vacuuming
4. Where was the last place you had a romantic dinner?
- I don't recall...romance is a lost art.
5. If you could go back and change one thing what would it be?
- Going for a small animal track instead of mixed animal. I don't miss touching large animals...
6. Name of your first grade teacher?
- Mrs. Ferguson. I think she retired recently...I still get to see my kindergarten teacher - her daughter is one of my clients (and God do I feel old...!)
7. What do you really want to be doing right now?
- I should be taking at the trash. This is infinitely better 🙂
8. What did you want to be when you grew up?
- A veterinarian. And while I didn't turn out to be James Herriott (or Jane...), I did get my wish 🙂
9. How many colleges did you attend?
- Three - Butler University for undergrad, studied abroad my junior year at University of Lausanne, Switzerland, and Purdue University for my veterinary schooling.
10. Why did you choose the shirt that you have on right now?
- I usually grab the first one near the top that goes with the pants I have on. Yesterday it was my Billy Joel/Elton John face to face tour t-shirt. Today, it's a tank top.
11. What are your thoughts on gas prices?
- Thank God they aren't higher...
12. First thought when the alarm went off this morning?
- Wheeee... Monday! I'm off!
13. Last thought before going to sleep last night?
- Hmmm...what in the hell will happen tomorrow?
14. What famous person would you like to have dinner with?
- James Herriott (yeah, corny, can't think of anything) - and that's his sobriquet.
15. Have you ever crashed your vehicle?
- I've been involved in a few fender benders, but I never totaled my car.
16. If you didn’t have to work, would you volunteer?
- Definitely - community animal shelters probably
17. Get up early or sleep in?
- Sleep in
18. What is your favorite cartoon character?
- Odie. Garfield is just too mean.
19. Favorite thing to do at night?
- Play video games, chat online.
20. When did you first start feeling old?
- I was born old.
21. Favorite lunch meat?
- Turkey
22. What do you get every time you go into Wal-Mart?
- It varies. I try to avoid going there anymore.
23. Do you think marriage is an outdated ritual?
- Yes I do.
24. Favorite movie you wouldn’t want anyone to find out about?
- Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (dorky, but the music is catchy)
- Iron Eagle (love the Queen soundtrack)
- The Sound of Music (ok, yeah, musical theme here)
25. What’s your favorite drink?
- Coffee of any kind
26. Whom from high school would you like to run in to?
- I meet with some of them once a year. The rest I could care less about.
27. What radio station is your car radio tuned to right now?
- Country and oldies stations
28. Sopranos or Desperate Housewives?
- Neither
29. Do you like the person who sits directly across from you at work?
- Fortunately, I don't have a cubicle and no one sits across from me. I'd go nuts.
30. Have you ever had to use a fire extinguisher for its intended purposes?
- Nope
31. Last book you finished reading?
- Some romance novel. And Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in French.
32. Do you have a teddy bear?
- Somewhere. Mostly I have stuffed elephants...
33. Strangest place you have ever brushed your teeth?
- Outside (camping)
35. Do you go to church?
- Haven't gone in about seven years or so.
36. How old are you?
- 38
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