1. What size shoe do you wear?
10
2. How many pairs of shoes do you own?
Alot, may 20 pairs
3. What type of shoe do you prefer (boots, sneakers, pumps, etc.)?
Clogs
4. Describe your favorite pair of shoes. Why are they your favorite?
Black clogs with white flowers sewn in the leather, they are wearing out, and they are soooo comfortable!
5. What's the most you've spent on one pair of shoes?
Probably about $150. 		 

 


September 27, 2002

1. What are your favorite ways to relax and unwind?
Hot bath with a glass of wine.

2. What do you do the moment you get home from work/school/errands?
Change clothes, put on comfy stuff.

3. What are your favorite aroma therapeutic smells?
Mint smells, citrus, vanilla.  I don't like anything to perfume or floral.

4. Do you feel more relaxed with a group of friends or hanging out by yourself?
By myself, with my animal friends.

5. What is something that you feel is relaxing but most people don't?
Cooking, but when I am in the mood.

  

 

 

September 20, 2002

1. Would you say that you're good at keeping in touch with people?
No.
2. Which communication method do you usually prefer/use: e-mail, telephone, snail mail, blog comments, or meeting in person? Why?
I prefer e-mail and snail mail.  I really don't like to talk on the phone. 

3. Do you have an instant messenger program? How many? Why/why not? How often do you use it?
Nope.

4. Do most of your close friends live nearby or far away?
Far Away.

5. Are you an "out of sight, out of mind" person, or do you believe that "distance makes the heart grow fonder"?
I keep up with my best friend who lives 500 miles away, and we see each other at least 3 times a year.

September 13, 2002

1. What was/is your favorite subject in school? Why?
English, because I liked to read, write stories and poetry.

2. Who was your favorite teacher? Why?
Sister Guadalupe, 3rd grade.  She told us wonderful stories, which were actually about all the saints.

3. What is your favorite memory of school?
Being the smartest in the 6th grade class

4. What was your favorite recess game?
I don't really remember.  I do however remember really enjoying hopscotch, Chinese jump rope and tag.

5. What did you hate most about school?
Being the tallest.

 

September 6, 2002
1. What is your biggest pet peeve? Why?
People who think that animals/pets are disposable!

2. What irritating habits do you have?
Slouching.

3. Have you tried to change the irritating habits or just let them be?
Tried to change, but its a habit I have had since High School.  I am 5'10" and a half, and love my height now, but didn't always, especially when I was younger. 

4. What grosses you out more than anything else? Why?
MUSTARD! I have never liked it, the smell nauseates me, I won't even kiss my husband if he has eaten something with mustard on it, YUK!

5. What one thing can you never see yourself doing that other people do?
Wearing slippers in the grocery store.


Friday August 30, 2002


1. What's your favorite piece of clothing that you currently own?

Love my clogs, and also my drawstring "jammie" pants.

2. What piece of clothing do you most want to acquire?
It was a nice leather jacket, but I bought that for myself last birthday. I need another pair of Birkenstocks, mine wore out :(

3. What piece of clothing can you not bring yourself to get rid of? Why?
T-Shirts from races I ran, because they remind me of when I was in shape and could run 10 miles.

4. What piece of clothing do you look your best in?
Black cocktail dresses, with heels.

5. What has been your biggest fashion accident?
Gaining 15 pounds and cutting my very long hair.

 

Friday August 23, 2002 

1. What is your current occupation? I am the Information Technology Manager for a City in Southern California.  Is this what you chose to be doing at this point in your life? Why or why not? Yes, however if I did not become instant "mom" with my nephew and nieces, I might be working for a bigger city or be a Director or CIO.  However, I would still be in government. 

2. If time/talent/money were no object, what would your dream occupation be?
A veterinarian, or a lawyer.


3. What did/do your parents do for a living? My father was a Civil Engineer, and my mother was an office manager for the state department of health. Has this had any influence on your career choices?
 None whatsoever.

4. Have you ever had to choose between having a career and having a family?
Sort of, but not really.  I would chose career.

5. In your opinion, what is the easiest job in the world? What is the hardest? Why?
Not sure what the easiest would be, The hardest is being a parent.  Because I have learned this first hand!  It is a 24/7 no time off position.