Found this on a blog somewhere, but I don’t remember where.

30 Questions:

1. It’s 2AM and you are not home. You are more than likely:
There once was a time when I could tell you I was in Deep Ellum, but those days are long gone. I’m probably in jail or in the hospital. Or we’re in Dallas and trying to stay on California time by staying up til Midnight CA time. LOL

2. What’s the last thing you spent more than $100 on?
Does rent count? I’ll be getting tires soon. Um, probably the hotel & flight for my cousin’s wedding.

3. What do your bank checks look like?
Just the regular free checks from my bank. I only write checks for my part of the rent, so I’ll probably NEVER run out.

4. Where did the shirt you are currently wearing come from?
The Milwaukee airport from one of my trips back to Wisconsin. Not when I was just there, but the time before that, I think.

5. Name something that will be on your Christmas wish list:
If I don’t get it before Christmas, either a Kindle or Amazon gift cards so I can get a Kindle.

6. What color is your toothbrush?
Pink

7. Name something you collect and tell us about it.
Sock yarn. LOL

8. Last restaurant you ate at. Who were you with? How was it?
Wendy’s for lunch with Joe.

9. Who was the last person you bought a birthday card for?
My grandma

10. What is your worst bad habit?
Buying yarn, but I haven’t bought any in a couple months. (go me!)

11. Name a magazine to which you subscribe?
Cooking Light

12. Your favorite pizza toppings?
We usually get half pepperoni & half cheese, and I get the cheese half. My favorite, though, is ham & pineapple.

13. Whose number were you looking up the last time you used a phone book?
They still make those?

14. Other than family, who is the person that you love most?
Um… all my friends?

15. What is the last thing you cooked?
Frickin’ tacos.

16. Name something you wouldn’t want to buy used?
Underwear

17. Which shoe do you put on first?
The one that’s closest?

18. What is the last thing you remember losing?
my needle sizer, but I found it.

19. What is the ugliest piece of furniture in your house?
the card table holding all my yarny crap.

20. Last thing you bought and ended up returning?
I’ll be returning some jean shorts this weekend. I only wore them ONCE, and the pockets ripped so there’s a hole right where the pocket is, and the other pocket, there’s one starting. WTF?

21. What perfume/cologne do you wear? If none, why?
I don’t really wear perfume a lot, but I have some Bulgari that I got as a gift a while back that I wear sometimes.

22. Your favorite board game?
Sorry!

23. What was the last board game you played?
Monopoly

24. Where did your vehicle come from?
I don’t have a car, lol, but the one I drive came from a dealership.

25. If a movie was made about your life what would the theme song be?
Loser by Beck. LOL

26. You’re sad, who can cheer you up easily?
Joe.

27. What was the color of the bridesmaid dresses of the last wedding you went to?
Pink & green

28. What house cleaning chore do you hate to do the most?
Well, I hate all of them, but the dishes are the worst.

29. What is your favorite way to eat chicken?
any way. I love me some chicken!

30. It is your birthday. You hope the cake is?
in cupcake form!

Stolen from Dina, because I have nothing better to do.

First thing you wash in the shower? Face

What color is your favorite hoodie?: Gray, but I need a new one, preferrably in a prettier color.

Would you kiss the last person you kissed again? If I HAVE to..

Do you plan outfits? Depends on the occasion, but usually it’s pretty much whatever happens to be clean.

How are you feeling RIGHT now?: Can’t complain.

Whats the closest thing to you that’s red? yarn. LOL

Did you meet anybody new today? Yeah… the temp who took over for me so I could go to the Admin lunch and then go home.

What are you craving right now? S’mores.

Do you floss? Not as much as I should, but yeah.

What comes to mind when I say cabbage? I like Dina’s answer (“Patch Kid”), but the first thing I think is really “ick.”

Are you emotional? It depends, but not usually.

Have you ever counted to 1,000? Probably at some point, when I was a kid or something.

Do you bite into your ice cream or just lick it? Both

Do you like your hair? Only right after it’s been cut, and then for about a week after. lol

Do you like yourself? Yeah, I’m pretty awesome.

Would you go out to eat with George W. Bush? I don’t think he was a great president, but I bet he’d be fun to hang out with.. so yeah.

What are you listening to right now? My phone dinging that I have email.

Are your parents strict? Right now? No.. but they usually kind of chill out when you move 2000 miles away. lol But when I was in school, yeah.

Would you go sky diving? Not for all the money in the world. or yarn. or anything.

Do you like cottage cheese? Yup.. but it has to be plain. I don’t like it with fruit or sometimes my mom puts onion in it, *gag*.

Have you ever met a celebrity? Yeah. I met Jason Mraz… tons of Dallas area local bands who were cool about 8-9 years ago.. some Days of Our Lives soap stars when I was a kid. My mom has pictures of me with them. I also met Louie Anderson last year when we were in Vegas.

Do you rent movies often? I use Netflix, but I haven’t been watching the movies as much as I used to.

Is there anything sparkly in the room you’re in? No.

Ever make prank phone calls? No… I can’t keep a straight face or not laugh.

Ever been on a train? We took a train home from Reno when we went there a few years ago. We were supposed to take the train there, too, but it was really bad weather & the train was running 8 hrs behind, so we hopped on a bus instead.

Brown or white eggs? white

Do you have a cell-phone?: YES. iPhone RULES.

Do you use chap stick?: yup. Cherry Chapstick or Burt’s Bees lip balm.

Do you own a gun?: no way, Jose.

Can you use chop sticks? For uses other than their intended purpose, sure (hair sticks, anyone? Knitting Needles in a pinch? lol)

Who are you going to be with tonight?: Joe, if he ever gets home from work.

Are you too forgiving?: I hold a grudge like nobody’s business, but it depends on the person/situation.

Ever been in love? yep!

What is your best friend doing tomorrow?: I have no idea. taking care of her new baby?

Ever have cream puffs?: Yup.

Last time you cried? Ummmm… at the end of some movie or tv show or something a couple weeks ago, but I don’t remember what it was.

What was the last question you asked?: Do you need anything else before I leave?

Favorite time of the year?: Fall

Do you have any tattoos?: Nope.

Are you sarcastic? ha!

Have you ever seen The Butterfly Effect? Yeah.

Ever walked into a wall?: Um.. no, but I’ve walked into a door before.

Favorite color? Purple

Have you ever slapped someone?: Yeah.

Is your hair curly?: only when I perm it, which I haven’t done in about 15 years. lol

What was the last CD you bought? Actual, physical CD? Uhh.. I have NO clue. Probably a local Dallas band cd. I did preorder the new Green Day album on iTunes, though.

Do looks matter? yes and no

Could you ever forgive a cheater? No

Is your phone bill sky high?: no, it’s surprisingly cheap. well, it surprises me anyway.

Do you like your life right now? yes

Do you sleep with the TV on?: no, but I usually fall asleep listening to a podcast.

Can you handle the truth?: yes.

Do you have good vision?: no way. I’m blind as a bat without my glasses.

Do you hate or dislike more than 3 people? I have no idea. probably.

How often do you talk on the phone? well, I answer them for a living… so quite often. lol.. outside of work, though, it’s usually just me calling Joe to tell him I’m almost at his work to pick him up. I don’t talk to people on the phone a lot because I don’t call people. I’m always afraid I’m going to bug them, so I don’t call. I think as a result, people don’t call me either.

The last person you held hands with? Joe

What are you wearing: jeans & a striped polo shirt from Target.

What is your favorite animal?: kitties.

Where was your default picture taken at? my apartment.

Can you hula hoop? I have no idea. lol

Do you have a job?: Yep! I did today, anyway. lol

What was the most recent thing you bought? a Diet Coke at knitting last night.

Have you ever crawled through a window? No, but I have had to climb into my car from the passenger seat before, if that works. Stupid minivans parking over the line, so close to my car that toothpick couldn’t get in.

60 Things You Possibly Didn’t Know About Me

1. What is in the back seat of your car right now?
a bottle of water, an empty Ziploc container, an umbrella

2. When was the last time you threw up
I have no idea.

3. What’s your favorite curse word?
I like ‘em all.

4. Name 3 people who made you smile today?
Joe, Josh Groban & his Panda Love song, Dina for showing me the Panda Love song. LOL

5. What were you doing at 8 am this morning?
waiting for my computer to shut down so we could leave for work

6. What were you doing 30 minutes ago?
Knitting on Wicked & watching House, Season 3, Disc 3

7. What will you be doing 3 hours from now?
filling out this stupid meme? lol

8. Have you ever been to a strip club?
yep… the one time TC, Stacy, me, and Sarah went to La Bare (am I forgetting someone or was it just the 4 of us? lol). It? was hilarious. And uncomfortable.

9. What is the last thing you said aloud?
“Night, baby! I love you.”

10. What is the best ice cream flavor?
Ooh, it depends. If I’m lucky enough to go to Cold Stone Creamery … Cake batter. If I’m buying from the store, either Mint Chocolate Chip or Dreyer’s Loaded Butterfinger. It’s tasty.

11. What was the last thing you had to drink?
H2O

12. What are you wearing right now?
PJ pants, a long-sleeved Old Navy t-shirt that is older than dirt, and plain ol’ white socks

13. What was the last thing you ate?
Cadbury Creme Egg… I love Easter candy.

14. Have you bought any new clothing items this week?
Unless you count the yarn to turn into clothing items, no.

15. When was the last time you ran?
Like, 1991? rofl. j/k. I have no idea. I don’t run. I walked around the block at work a few times on Friday, though.

16. What’s the last sporting event you watched?
Live & in person: Dallas Stars @ San Jose Sharks on November 7th. on TV: the Super Bowl. Not that I cared, but it really did look pretty sweet on our new TV.

18. Who is the last person you emailed?
my Dallas knitting group

19. Ever go camping?
yes, but not since before I moved to TX. lol

20. Do you have a tan?
Compared to living in TX, yes, but I’m still pretty pasty. lol.

24. Do you drink your soda from a straw?
If it’s at a restaurant or from a fast-food place, yeah, but at home or something, no.

25. What did your last IM say?
No idea… I don’t log my convos, and me and the people I IM tend to drift in and out of conversation. lol

26. Are you someone’s best friend?
of course!

27. What are you doing tomorrow?
working, but I am sooooo want to play hooky!!

28. Where is your mom right now?
at her house, i would think. lol

29. Look to your left, what do you see?
a wall.

30. What color is your watch?
pink. it looks a lot like a motorola razr.

31. What do you think of when you think of Australia ?
Silverchair, Sticks & String podcast, and the Southwestern Socks I knit in the colorway “Australia”

32. Would you consider plastic surgery?
Probably not.

33. What is your birthstone?
My REAL birthstone is Opal, but most of the jewelry you ever see for October birthstones is Pink Tourmaline.

34. Do you go in at a fast food place or just hit the drive thru?
Depends on my mood. or the line.

35.How many kids do you want?
None right now, but eventually 2.

36. Do you have a dog?
Nope.

37. Last person you talked to on the phone?
Joe, telling him I was in the parking lot waiting for him at work.

38. Have you met anyone famous?
I met Vickie Howell & Cheryl Oberle (knitting rockstars, lol) on Saturday. When I was a kid, I got to sit on the lap of some soap opera stars from Days of our Lives, but my mom knows about them better than I do.

39. Any plans today?
Considering the day is almost over, no.

40. How many states have you lived in?
Three: Wisconsin, Texas, California

41. Ever go to college?
Yes… to watch Joe graduate. (lol)

42. Where are you right now?
In the living room.

43. Biggest annoyance in your life right now?
Not enough knitting time.

44. Last song listened to?
I don’t know.. Joe was making up disgusting lyrics & I was ignoring him.

46. Are you allergic to anything?
I think I might be mildly allergic to cats, but that’s it.

47. Favorite pair of shoes you wear all the time?
my black mary janes or my sneakers. my FAVORITE shoes are some skecher oxford type shoes, but they died & i haven’t replaced them yet.

48. Are you jealous of anyone?
no.

50. Is anyone jealous of you?
not that I know of!

51. What time is it?
11:16pm

52. Do any of your friends have children?
yes… the most adorable children ever! until i have my own, that is.

53. Do you eat healthy?
I could stand some help in that department. I eat a LOT of junk.

54. What do you usually do during the day?
Wake up, go to work, come home, knit, go to sleep.

55. Do you hate anyone right now?
no.

56. Do you use the word ‘hello’ daily?
yes.

58. How old will you be turning on your next birthday?
the big 2-8. man do i feel old. lol

59. Have you ever been to Six Flags?
nope!

60. How did you get one of your scars?
Only one? I have one by my eyebrow that I apparently got by running into the corner of a table when I was learning to walk. I also have one on my ring finger-tip from trying to cut open an English muffin w/ a sharp knife when I was a kid. I was a dumbass. LOL

By the way, I’m sick. How great is that?

Your Rockstar Name Is…

Vanilla Zombie

What’s Your Rockstar Name?

VANILLA ZOMBIE! *rofl*

aka The Band Meme

Found via Civil Bitch.

You are about to have your own band’s CD cover. Follow these directions to the letter. It’s fun and requires no thought at all. Go to……

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random – The first article title on the page is the name of your band.

http://www.quotationspage.com/random.php3 – The last four words of the very last quote is the title of your album.

http://www.flickr.com/explore/interesting/7days/ – The third picture, no matter what it is, will be your album cover.

Use your graphics program of choice to throw them together, and post the result as a comment in this post. Also, pass it along on your own blog, because it’s more amusing that way.

- – -
Band Name: José Moratón Taeño
Album Title: To Use Ordinary Situations
Album Cover: This photograph

(I like all of it except the band name, so I cheated and chose another one.. the band changed its name to Verdon. I like that better. )

Your turn!!