Sunday Stealing

Sunday Stealing: The 5000 Question Meme, Part One

Cheers to all of us thieves!

1. Who are you? I woke up in a Soho doorway, a policeman knew my name ...

2. What are the 3 most important things everyone should know about you? I love the Beatles, I bleed Cubbie blue, and I'm a registered Democrat.

3. When you aren't memes like this one what are you doing? Reading, watching TV, yapping on the phone, petting a cat ...

4. List your classes in school from the ones you like the most to the ones you like the least (or if you are out of school, think of the classes you did like and didn't like at the time). English, Social Studies, Art, Science, Music, Math, Gym

5. What is your biggest goal for this year? To get my finances and weight under control. As Dean Wormer said, "Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life."

6. Where do you want to be in 5 years? Right here on this couch. Though I hope by then I'll have it reupholstered.

7. What stage of life are you in right now? Like most Baby Boomers, I'm in denial.

8. Are you more child-like or childish? Childish

9. What is the last thing you said out loud? "Bye."

10. What song comes closest to how you feel about your life right now? I get frustrated when people care so much more about others in far away places than they do for their neighbors, who are suffering, too.



11. Have you ever taken martial arts classes? Nope

12. Does your life tend to get better or worse or does it just stay the same? Yes. I mean, life is pretty fluid. I have felt each of these ways at one point or another.

13. Does time really heal all wounds? Yes. And, as Groucho said, it also wounds all heels.

14. How do you handle a rainy day? I grab an umbrella.

15. Which is worse...losing your luggage or having to sort out tangled holiday lights? Losing my luggage! Definitely!

16. How is (or was) your relationship with your parents? My mom and I have always been pretty close. My dad and I always had a hard time with one another.

17. Do you tend to be aware of what is going on around you? Sure. I mean, if I wasn't, would I even know I wasn't?

18. What is the truest thing that you know? That it's always my life, and ultimately it's up to me to make it what I want it to be.

19. What did you want to be when you grew up? A great singer. Unfortunately, I'm completely tone deaf.

20. Have you ever been given a second chance? I'm sure I have, but nothing specific comes to mind.

21. Are you more of a giver or a taker? I try to be more of a giver. I don't know how successful I am.

22. Do you make your decisions with an open heart/mind? I try to.

23. What is the most physically painful thing that has ever happened to you? My uterine fibroid embolization. Want to hear about it? I didn't think so.

24. What is the most emotionally painful thing that has ever happened to you? There have been break ups that broke my heart.

25. Who have you hugged today? My cat Joey.