random bits of info about me!

just felt like doing one of these t'ings...

24 interesting facts about me:

1. i'm a vegan
2. i'm bilingual (spanish and english)
3. i've studied portuguese and german (although i'm not anywhere near fluent in either)
4. i didn't get my driver's license until a month before i turned 23 years old.
5. i have a germ phobia/paranoia so i wash my hands a lot and always have disinfectant nearby
6. i was a C-section baby
7. i was supposed to be born in september but was born 2 weeks early (in august)
8. other than to canada, i've never been outside the U.S. (sad..but i'm always broke)
9. i've been in love 3 times
10. i sometimes wish i was from another country
11. i can imitate almost any accent fairly well
12. i have a deep fascination with other cultures
13. i want to have at least 5 kids someday
14. i used to be quite liberal and experimental in the drug arena (to put it mildly)
15. i constantly think out loud, which, to passers-by, makes me look crazy
16. i have an intense fear of lightning
17. i can swim fairly well, but i'm afraid to go deeper than 5.5 feet in a pool
18. i refuse to swim in the ocean
19. i've never been in fight (physical)
20. i was hit by a car when i was 8 years old
21. i'm learning to play the guitar
22. i spend a LOT of time alone, but i love it
23. i dented/scratched my brand-new car 3 weeks after i drove it off the lot (still had paper
tags...ain't it a shame?)
24. i love to look at beautiful women (i'm NOT a lesbian, but i really appreciate the beauty of
women)

10 things i like about myself/am proud of:

1. i'm very sensitive to others in pain (physical and emotional)
2. i have deeeep dimples :-)
3. i'm open-minded (willing to try just about anything)
4. i'm intelligent
5. i'm quite friendly
6. i can sing very well
7. i'm creative and artistic
8. i enjoy helping others
9. i have a great sense of humor
10. i'm loving and affectionate



10 faults of mine/things i'd like to change:

1. i have jealous/insecure tendencies
2. i procrastinate habitually
3. i have a short attention span
4. i let fears prevent me from doing things
5. i have a really really hard time forgiving others
6. my skin is tempermental and sensitive and breaks out sometimes for no reason
7. i'm easily annoyed
8. i tend to be moody
9. i'm cynical and mistrusting of most people
10. i'm frequently late for things


12 things i really dig:

1. the color purple (the actual color, not the movie/book...although i dig that too)
2. candles
3. incense (esp. khush, majmua, frankensence & myrrh, sandalwood)
4. other languages
5. kissing
6. foreign foods (esp. indian, thai, ethiopian, japanese, moroccan, greek)
7. dancing until i'm exhausted
8. lakes
9. music (all kinds)
10. foreign films
11. animals
12. sour-apple martinis
13. celestial scenes (suns, moons, stars, etc.)



13 things i can't stand!

1. indecisiveness
2. neediness
3. rudeness
4. selfishness
5. racism
6. oatmeal
7. bugs
8. getting my feet wet
9. cheaters (in relationships and in life)
10. closed-minded people
11. traffic
12. LIARS!
13. cold weather



11 things i'd like to do someday:

1. be a wife/mom
2. travel the world
3. fluently speak at least 4 other languages
4. go to grad school
5. move to another country permanently
6. learn to play the piano
7. run a marathon
8. have my own vegetable and herb garden
9. learn how to bake bread from scratch
10. have 3 little dogs
11. write and publish a book