mandee's email.

this came as an email, but i've decided to post my answers on my blog so that maybe i can look back at it at somepoint. :]
and besides... i don't feel like going to sleep yet. ha.

who are you?

directions: place an x by all the things you've done (remove the x from the ones you have not). then answer the questions at the end.

( ) gone on a blind date

( not without permission. i was a rule follower. ) skipped school

( ) watched someone die

( ) been to canada

( ) Been to mexico

( x ) been on a plane

( x ) been lost

( x ) been on the opposite side of the country

( ) been to washington, d.c.

( played, but not swam since i cannot swim ) swam in the ocean (pacific or atlantic)

( x ) cried yourself to sleep

( ) played cops and robbers

( x ) recently colored with crayons

( x ) sung karaoke

( ) paid for a meal with coins only

( x ) done something you told yourself you wouldn't

( x ) made prank phone calls

( ) laughed until some kind of beverage came out of your nose

( x ) caught a snowflake on your tongue

( x ) danced in the rain

( x ) written a letter to santa claus

( ) been kissed under the mistletoe

( x ) watched the sunrise with someone you care for

( x ) watched the sun set over the pacific ocean

( x ) blown bubbles

( x ) gone ice skating

( ) been skinny dipping outdoors

( x ) gone to the movies

1. any nick name? ames, aimers, amylopectin... probably more too, but it's late.

2. mother's name? she goes by debbie.

3. favorite drink? vitamin water is always good... it's sort of my staple. i enjoy tea a great deal too.

4. body piercings? nope.

5. how much do you love your job? hmm... love? not at all really.

6. birthplace? reno.

7. favorite vacation spot? always love a visit to the city. disneyland with the family is good and so is vegas. i guess my dream vacation right now is either europe, korea, or hawaii. :]

8. ever been to africa? nope.

9. ever eaten cookies for dinner? yep.

10. ever been on tv? yep. a couple times for science fair stuff. one time that was played as the current event during government senior year of high school. ridiculously embarrassing.

11. ever steal traffic signs? nope.

12. ever been in a traffic accident? traffic... no. garage door... yes. twice.

13. drive a 2-door or a 4-door vehicle? four.

14. favorite salad dressing? balsamic vinaigrette is nice. thousand island is fun to dip croutons into. :]

15. favorite pie? peach pie made by grandma. :] second favorite would be apple pie from ikeda's. third favorite would be blueberry pie from record street, but they are out of business now.

16. favorite number? four.

17. favorite movie(s)? ack. i can't think of any right now! recently, i liked penelope and of course satc. of course i love the audrey hepburn movies. what else... i like the ocean's movies because james will watch them with me and they aren't so violent. i can't handle too much violence anymore.

18. favorite holiday? i like thanksgiving or any holiday where the whole family is together.

19. favorite dessert? i'm a dessert lover. cheesecake, tiramisu, chocolate fondue, brownies, mochi. yum.

20. favorite food? hmm... lemon chicken is probably my favorite thing that i can cook. but i love good food, which means we eat out a lot. ha. lately i've been in the mood for thai and korean.

21. favorite day of the week? friday. :]

22. favorite brand of body wash? lush.

23. favorite toothpaste? crest.

24. favorite smell? cookies in the oven at grandma's house is a hard one to top. rain is nice. oooh. and clean clothes.

25. favorite thing to do to relax? movie night.

26. favorite song right now? i've been listening to "silver lining" by rilo kiley on repeat lately. also been listening to andrew bird and thom yorke.

27. how do you see yourself in ten years? hmm. hard to say right now. i'd like to get married, have kids, and get my ph.d. and teach. we'll see.

28. the farthest place you will send this message? i don't know. depends on who reads my blog... and i have no idea who reads my blog aside from alyssa, mandee, and may.

29. who will respond first? who knows if anyone will.