The Weird Question Meme, Part Two
What is your ring size? 9. I have short, fat sausage fingers.
How often do you wear jewelry?
Every day. A ring on each hand, a necklace, earrings and a watch.
When was the last time you consumed alcohol?
Saturday night.
Any big plans for the summer?
Just spending a lot of money I can't afford on things I don't really want to do. One friend is flying in to spend the week with me (even though I told her it was a bad time and warned her that all we would have to eat is PB&J) and another invited me to her joint graduation party for her son (college) and daughter (high school). And then there are a pair of birthdays on my calendar. I know this makes me sound bitchy, especially since my friends are such great people, but I so wanted to economize and I don't see how I can.
What is your favorite comfort food?
Anything ooey, gooey and cheesey.
Do you prefer broccoli or asparagus?
Asparagus
What color are your bedroom walls? Pale blue
With whom do you live?
Me. (I admire this question's proper grammar.)
Which Star Wars movie is your favorite? This is easy because I only saw one -- the original
How about Harry Potter?
Never saw any of them
What was the last movie you saw in theaters?
I went to a screening of The Postman Always Rings Twice last week.
Did you get the popcorn or candy?
I had a can of pop
What is the most romantic text in your inbox?
HA!
Have you ever played miniature golf on a date?
Yes.
What’s a phrase you overuse?
"What the fu ..."
Do you always use good grammar? Often, but not always
Do you have an accent or a speech impediment?
When I was a little girl I had trouble with my S's
What did you eat today?
Saturday was my day for pork -- bacon/eggs for breakfast and a porkchop for dinner.
What do you do at work?
In theory I'm an advertising writer, but we haven't been that busy lately.
Do you know the rules to any sports? Yes. I know baseball pretty well.
Do you prefer to watch or play sports?
Watch. I'm completely uncoordinated.
What is your favorite kind of hat to wear?
I don't wear hats.
Do you pray?
Yes
To whom do you pray?
God
What is the closest mountain to your house?
There aren't any. Chicago has much to recommend it, but it's not known for the skiing.
What size engine is in your vehicle?
No car
What do you need to do tomorrow? I hope to get to the health club Monday
These are the thoughts and observations of me — a woman of a certain age. (Oh, my, God, I'm 65!) I'm single. I'm successful enough (independent, self supporting). I live just outside Chicago, the best city in the world. I'm an aunt and a friend. I feel that voices like mine are rather underrepresented online or in print. So here I am. If my musings resonate with you, please visit my blog again sometime.
that breakfast looks delightful. I'm hungry and just checked and we have no cereal. Mmmmm... I might need to make bacon & eggs :)
ReplyDeleteI always say I have Vienna sausage fingers. But they're proportionate.
ReplyDeleteWhat is your ring size? 5. I have really tiny fingers. I have to get my wedding/engagement rings resized again so I can wear them on my proper finger.
ReplyDeleteHow often do you wear jewelry? Every day. rings and my St. Christopher necklace.
When was the last time you consumed alcohol? I had a few glasses of beer last night.
Any big plans for the summer? Nothing planned. I want to try camping and definitely canoeing but I can do both in my backyard.
What is your favorite comfort food? Chocolate or carbs
Do you prefer broccoli or asparagus? Asparagus
What color are your bedroom walls? White, the whole apartment is white.
With whom do you live? My hubby and our two cats, Gatsby and Hemingway.
Which Star Wars movie is your favorite? I hate Star Wars. I'm starting to become a Trekie though...
How about Harry Potter? The first two and last two. Most of the others veered too far away from the books.
What was the last movie you saw in theaters? Star Trek Into Darkness
Did you get the popcorn or candy? My hubby and I shared a popcorn and iced tea.
What is the most romantic text in your inbox? "I brought you home dinner, a treat!" We're not very romantic around here...
Have you ever played miniature golf on a date? Yes.
What’s a phrase you overuse? "Evidentially..." and "Really?"
Do you always use good grammar? I try to
Do you have an accent or a speech impediment? I get told I do have a slight accent sometimes
What did you eat today? Pancakes, scrambled eggs and sausage with tomato juice and coffee...Father's Day Legion Hall breakfast
What do you do at work? Pretty much everything under the sun. I work at a group home for adults with developmental disabilities and my responsibilities are far reaching...
Do you know the rules to any sports? Nope
Do you prefer to watch or play sports? I haven't played a sport in years but I'd much rather participate then watch.
What is your favorite kind of hat to wear? I don't wear hats.
Do you pray? Not really
To whom do you pray? God, when I do pray.
What is the closest mountain to your house? Haha, which direction? I'll go with Bear Spring Mountain which we have to drive over to get to the nearest town with an actual supermarket, drugstore, etc.
What size engine is in your vehicle? 4 cylinder
What do you need to do tomorrow? Work, pack a bag for the rest of my work week.
Ha! Love your overused phrase. Sometimes it just feels good to swear.
ReplyDeleteI'm a sucker for gooey cheese.
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed the good grammar in one of those questions, too. And then they blew it with the Harry Potter question. And I loved your "HA"!
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