I said I wouldn't but I have....

I’m going to try the 101 things again…

1. I wear slippers in the library when I study – I hate to wear socks, so I normally just wear flats and bare feet – that get’s cold – so thus the slippers, but no I don’t walk around in them
2. I’ve been a red head so long there are plenty of people who believe it my natural colour – actually I’m L’Oreal Copper blond
3. My favourite yoga pose for is actually standing, half-bound lotus
4. I love to run and can now after 2 years of rehab
5. I have an obsession with stiletto heels – note 4 – I had to give them up… and no Leaha you can’t have them
6. I wish I could sing
7. I’ve sung in public, 6 separate times – note 6 – thankfully at least it was in Russia and in Russian.
8. My only trips out of North America have been to Russia
9. I’ve spent 4 days on a Greyhound bus – Vancouver to Abilene
10. I’ve spent 4 days on a train – San Antonio to Vancouver
11. I’ve been to Vegas for the pool and sun only
12. I’m inked
13. I want more ink
14. Haven’t broken any bones
15. I have IBS
16. I love water – I hate rain
17. Fears: Heights, Spiders and possibly bovine?
18. I cook but I want to marry someone who can – I need a break
19. I don’t want to change my name – we’ve had this discussion
20. I’ve fainted once – after I decided to cut my finger across the nail
21. I played floor hockey in high school – right defence
22. I’m a pacifist – so while I may look like I’m prepared to take you on… it’s all about the bark.
23. I love my kids – not for their wonderful behaviour but because they taught me how to do stand-up
24. I’ve mastered the art of combining self debasing humour and teaching
25. I have a child – a furry, four legged one named Max
26. My brother’s opinion matters more than my parents
27. Some days I wish I could cry like the kids in the clinic – free and inhibited and then I remember they’re 18months old and I’m 25
28. I like pickled watermelon
29. I can beat you at ROOK – the one thing my father taught me, we may be Mennonites but when it comes to ROOK there is no pacifism.
30. I can’t and don’t drive and have no intention in learning
31. Dirty Dancing is my go to chick flick – Pride and Prejudice is close behind… but I am a sucker for the dancing – maybe because that’s repressed as we all know what dancing leads to, right?
32. I’ve got my future kids names picked out and I don’t know if I even want kids
33. I want a big family (4 or 6) – but see 32 – it’s an all or nothing thing
34. I don’t like marigolds or daisies
35. Peonies are my favourites
36. If I was going to eat an animal product it would be sushi
37. I’ve kissed only one boy – and I regret it – about as much as not kissing another one – well missed my chance on that one a long time ago. Yes, Joel I do mean you
38. Used bookstores and coffee are my idea of a bit of heaven on earth…
39. I’ve had two roommates – two very different people: Steve and Leaha
40. My brother plays hockey for a university in Quebec
41. One of my two middle names is my Oma’s
42. I forget to turn appliances off – Leaha’s flat iron for example
43. I attempt to recycle
44. My molasses cookies are better than Starbucks – cholesterol and trans-fat free too
45. I’m a matchy, matchy person – according to Leaha
46. OCD when it comes to cleaning
47. I look high maintenance but I don’t think I am
48. My initial’s spell my grandfather’s name phonetically
49. I’m addicted to Facebook and Perez
50. I’m also addicted to Salman Rushdie – it equals out right?
51. I must have coffee – that’s a must
52. I scare people in the library according to Leaha – it’s the evil glare
53. I hide food in the freezer…
54. I’m addicted to the I Saw You’s in the Georgia Straight
55. I’m a feminist but a hard core romantic – how does that work?
56. I have no clue what I want to be when I get out of university and so I stay in school
57. I had braces as a child
58. I had my wisdom teeth taken out
59. I’ve been published – more specifically 3 poems
60. I like cream of wheat
61. Deception Pass is my favourite place on Earth – thus far
62. I want to see India – but worry I’m not cut out for it
63. I’m pretty sure I’m suppose to stay single – despite the ebbing of that feeling at times – maybe because I’m selfish – I like my life the way it is and the older the more I feel that way.
64. I’m a Gemini – simply put I’m dualistic – I’m one and I’m the other…
65. I’m Cheryl’s Maid of Honor and some days I wonder what I signed on for…
66. If I had to pick a top TV shows to watch alone – Sex in the City and Buffy
67. If I had to pick a top TV shows to watch at my parent’s house – Grey’s
68. I don’t have a TV – but I have wireless – thus the obsession – the laptop is never more than an arm’s length away
69. I moved further away from school than before – yes my parents live closer
70. I was one of the private school kids – uniform and all – thankfully for just grades 11 and 12
71. My 10 year reunion is in like 2 ½ years and I’m worried – at least I’ll have Sara for support – but by then she’ll be a doctor and me – a writer? hmmm
72. I love sleep and my bed
73. Regardless of 63 – I have a thing for older men – to my detriment, though that hasn't stopped me yet
74. I hate the heat – Spring and Fall are fine with me
75. I walk lots of public places barefoot – note 5
76. I do not believe in love at first sight – though BMMWH could change that
77. I finally removed my ex from my MSN – but I have yet to block him from searching me on Facebook
78. I’ve been at SFU 8 years on and off – I miss my English classes/degree
79. I have a Gerontology minor – what can I do with that? According to the department nothing – I need a professional degree…
80. If I was on a desert island and could bring 3 things – chocolate, coffee and an IPod – only if I could hook it up to some kind of solar power recharge thing…
81 I’ve been drunk to the point of illness once – my 21 birthday – good times because surprisingly I remember most of the night
82 The only time I’ve been successfully hit on was Rob – 2001, train from LA to San Francisco – so successful I still have his number on a napkin somewhere
83. It is my goal to convert as many as I can to veganism through my cooking
84. I believe there are greater foods to be afraid of than tofu – like chicken kidneys/livers…
85. I know that Fanta can sustain you better than bottled water in a foreign country
86. I’m a fall fast and hard kind of girl
87. I have a crush on our barista boy Kellen – it’s his man-hair
88. I wanted to be a nurse while I was growing up until I figured out that girls can be doctors
89. I sucked the MCAT big time
90. Regular Starbucks order – Grande Soy Vanilla Americano Misto or tea when Kellen’s around
91. I hate my Kinesiology minor
92. I almost had a Chemistry minor with my English degree
93. I’ve failed Math 151, History 2—and I think that’s it – couple of D’s in there though
94. Organic chemistry is awesome – you have no idea – HNMR’s, aldehydes and all that jazz
95. I believe reflux condensers are here on this Earth only to bring me to tears.
96. I’m a perpetual pseudo dater who loathes commitment - has nightmares about being married... seriously
97. Despite being a ardent pacifist, I have shot a hunting riffle
98. I procrastinate – I hate it and love it
99. I’m addicted to blogging and reading other’s blogs
100. I can’t skate or ski
101. I can't text message - sad but true, so don't send them to me... (happy Cheryl - I replaced it)

I’m know I’m going to edit this list continually after it is posted