Friday, September 26, 2008

Everything You Ever Wondered...about me!

What did you have for breakfast? Oatmeal
Who do you love? Charryse and Mackenzie.  My extended family.  My Church Family.  My Friends.  Lots of love to go around.
Where were you born? New Haven, CT
Where are you? My office at church
Where do you wish you were? Fenway Park.
Are you happy with your life? Yes I am
Do you cry a lot? No
Do you make people angry? Who doesn't?
Do you like who you are? Yes, but I am driven to be better all the time.
Are you random? No.  I am married to random, so I bring the stability to the package.  We're a great team!
Do you like the cold? Used to when I was fat.  Now, not so much.
Do you like the heat? Worse than the cold, but I try not to complain either way.
Are Thunderstorms awesome? Except when they knock out power during games.
Do you like to walk in the rain? I don't mind. 
Isn't walking in the leaves romantic? Does it remind me of Rome?  No.
Do you have any one in mind that you want to walk in the leaves with? Brady, my dog, is funny when she walks through leaves.
Do you like expensive things? I guess so, but I kind of hyperventalate when I see the bill.
Have you been called a slut before? Every guy has.  I think guys think it is funny to call each other that.  I am not a slut, but guys tend to insult one another with weird insults.
Did it bother you? No.
Why do you smile? Life is better when there are reasons to be happy...and happy can be contagious.
What makes you smile? Mackenzie, mostly.  Charryse still does.  Red Sox wins.  Fun church services.
Do people asking you too many questions in a row bother you? no
Why? I am an open book, or I try to be at least.
Do you like cameras? no
Do you like taking pictures? actually no, but Charryse is always making me go get the camera to take pictures of Mackenzie.  Ugh!
What is the weather like out side? Cool, right now.  Give it 3 hours it'll warm up to un-fall-like temps!
Are you happy you are alive? Weird question...but, yes.
What or who makes life worth living? God.
Do they feel the same about you? Yes.
Do you like looking up at the stars? Only when I am out of the city.  If I can see them all, then I love it!
Ever wanted to go into a black hole thinking it may take you back in time or forward in time? No, risk versus reward is not promising.
Ever thought you were in love? I thought I was in love before everyone around me thought it was possible.
Do you like puzzles? Kind of.  There are much better things to do.
How about word searches? Word searches suck!  What is the point?  Crosswords are better.
Do you like coloring? No.
Can you stay in the lines? When I am bored enough to undertake the activity of a two year old, yes, I stay between the lines.  Like it?  This is what I do at Pizza Hut when the food is taking too long and the company I am with is boring!  Who colors?  
What do you like better, colored pencils, crayons, or markers? what?  read above!
Can you type fast?  I set time records for two finger typers!  Does that count?  I got like 50-65 wpm!
What have you been labeled? loud, smart, obnoxious, class clown, a.d.d., engaging, etc.
Do you want to move? no
If yes where do you want to move to? I would like to live in Boston again some day...but I don't have to either.
How come? It's my place!
Do you think the one you love is taking you over? she tries...
Are you a geek? I think that everyone has tendencies in this direction, those that think they don't are hiding something or being inauthentic
Are you good at math? yes, especially word problems and algebra.  I once helped a kid in tudoring with calculus even though I have never had the class.
Are you good at history? Yes.
Are you good at English? Yes 
Are you good at science? This is my worst subject.
What other languages do you speak? Spanish
Can you count in them? yes
Do you think you are a nice person? yes, but I have a nasty habit of picking on the people I like the most.  I can be confusing in that way.
What is the worst pain you've ever felt? kidney stones
Where is your favorite place to be? I am happy to be somewhere new.
Do you want to die? someday, but not soon.  Eternity creeps me out a little, to be honest.  
What did you have for lunch? give me an hour and I'll be able to tell you
What do you have in your cup/bottle? I have Mackenzie's apple juice/water mix in her bottle next to me...but I have Diet Mountain Dew because Cincinnati won't put Diet Coke on sale anymore...
Do you smoke? Gross
Do you drink? I had some wine when I took communion at an Episcopalian Church once...
Do you like swimming? yeah
Have you ever swam in the ocean? Yes, pools suck, too!
Swam on the waves? Of course.
Was it fun? Of course.
Have you ever walked out on the break water to a light house? Yes, my dad was an electrician for the US Coast Guard and he was always going to fix lighthouses.  I got to go with him on occasion.
Ever been inside the light house? Yup.
Ever climbed rocks? yes
Was it fun? yup
Who did you do it with? I've done it a bunch, so lots of people.  Seems that my friend Tim is usually there when I am doing death defying stupid things.
Did they have fun? Tim always has fun when he is with me, thats why we are friends (the reverse is true, as well)
Do you like the ocean? yes
Why? I grew up on the coast.  When my family went swimming, we went to the ocean.
Name two people you miss : Gavin and Jason 
Where are they? El Paso and St. Louis.  I worked with them everyday when I was in Seminary.  I don't work with anyone my age now, so I really miss them.
Have you lost any one close to you? yes
Ever witnessed some one dieing? yes
Do you know who it was? My Dad
Ever been to any funerals? I have performed funerals...
Do you like funerals? No, but I appreciate a well done funeral, when the life is celebrated and people can be freed to laugh and smile.  Funerals should be happier than they are, I think!
Are you morbid? I don't think so, but you may after my last answer
Do you think you are smart? yes
What grade are you in? I am somewhere between my second master's and my first doctorate...
Do you want to go to college? no, but I love to learn
What do you want to be? What I am
Do you have a job? yes
Do you like it? 98% of it...
Do you get along with your boss? Yes, he is fantastic!
Do you get along with your parents? Yes
Do you have any siblings? 1 sister
Do you get along with them? I do
Have you ever been in a fist fight? When I was real young
Have you ever gotten detention? This was my extra-curricular activity in High School.
Have you ever been suspended? No, by the grace of God...
Have you ever been expelled? No
How many nicknames you got? No good ones
What are they? Brooksie was the most common in High School...real creative, huh?
Who gave them to you? footbal teammates
Have you ever passed out from being drunk? yes...wait, you have to drink to pass out?  Oh, no, then.  Never even close...
Do you have any animals? Brady (dog), Logan (dog), Mackenzie (daughter), and Fenway (cat).  I am always trying to downsize the cat..
Are you cold? no
Are you happy? yes
Are you sad? no 
Are you confused? no
What time is it? 10:30 AM
When do you have to go to bed? 11
Do you believe in magic? no
Do you have your own room? no, I sleep in Charryse's room
How many windows are in your room? 3???
What size bed do you have? queen
Do you do your own laundry? Charryse does about 60-65% of it...but all the folding
Do you want to get married? never again
Do you want kids? little late to make that call
Do you like doing surveys? yes
Is any one mad at you? maybe after reading their name in this survey...
What is bothering you right now? a headache
Who do you truly hate? no one 
Does any one like you? the ladies!!!!
Are you shy? I heard of this shy thing once...
Have you ever asked any one out? yes
Whats your relationship status? married
What is your sexual orientation? straight
What color is your room? brown and light blue
What color is your bathroom? mint green
How many times have you moved? 25 times or so, incluing college
Do you like clowns? No, but because they are dumb and worthless, not because they scare me.  And for what it is worth, I always wonder about people that learn to make balloon animals. Creepy!
Do you like cheerleaders? I did when I was 15!
Do you like preps? I think I am one...
Have you ever had heat stroke? No
Do you like going to the beach? didn't this get asked, already?
Who is the last person you went to the beach with? In-laws
Who is the last person you went to the movies with? Charryse, Tim, Jen, Nathaniel, and Danny
Who is the last person you went to the mall with? Charryse
Who is the last person to call you? Charryse
Who is the last person to IM you? Danny
Who is the last person to E-mail you? Charryse, just now!
Who is the last person you IMed. Tim
Who is the last person you E-mailed? Deb Robison
Who is the last person you called? Angela Farmer
What do you use to IM? GMail
What is your home page? ESPN
How many e-mails do you have? 2
Do you hear voices? Only when people are talking
Do you see dead people? That is so 1999!
Do you like to blow bubbles? No...well, to Mackenzie, I guess
Have you ever eaten any bubbles? obviously
Do you like candy apples? no...
Do you like cotton candy? no...
Do you enjoy fairs? no...
Do you like playing with fire? yeah
Have you ever been in an ambulance? not for me, but I toured one once in Boy Scouts
Have you ever had stitches? too many to count, I am in triple digits man...
Have you ever had any ex-rays? I am the Emergency Room King, so yes...
Ever had to have surgery? yes, twice
Who or what were you named after? bible character, I think
What is in your nightstand drawer? no drawers
What is your favorite scent? mom's cooking (when she used to cook).
What is your favorite perfume? Liz Claiborne
What is your favorite store? American Eagle or Gap
Where did you get your clothes you are wearing? See above
Do you like to go to the mall? yes\
What do you fear? falling
What did you have for supper? I ate Pizza Hut last night
ABOUT ME
What is your full birth day? 8-20-81
Where were you born? New Haven, CT...didn't I answer that already?
At what time were you born? 5:10 PM
How old are you? 27
Where do you currently live? Norwood, OH (Cincinnati)
Do you live near the coast? If the nasty Ohio River counts...so no!
What is your favorite month? December
What is your favorite season? Fall
What is your favorite holiday? Christmas
What is your favorite time of day? seven o'clock, I am usually done by then
What is your lucky number? 9
What is your favorite food? pizza
What is your favorite non alcoholic drink? Diet Coke
What is your favorite alcoholic drink? N/A
What is your favorite band? Dave Matthews Band
What is your favorite kind of music? 90's rock
What is your favorite color/s? don't have one
Did you enjoy this survey? sure...

1 comment:

Jason Vaughn said...

"Do you like clowns? No, but because they are dumb and worthless, not because they scare me. And for what it is worth, I always wonder about people that learn to make balloon animals. Creepy!"

For reference I stand completely insulted. Not by the clown part. They scare me too, but by the balloon animals part. As a latex engineer I'm hurt.

To clarify this is all written tongue in cheek, but if you do want to see some cool balloon art check out my sites at

http://HigherHopeEntertainment.com and http://HigherHopeDecor.com