About Me 101 Things
My blogging buddy Claire did this on her own blog and since I thought it might be a good idea. Here there are 101 things about me that either you did know or didn’t know. Hopefully, I don’t lose count because 101 is alot!
1. I am a mom of one child who was born in 6/04. I am very happy with one child and I don’t forsee anymore children.
2. I am a writer. Is that obvious or what. I am not published tradtionally yet but I am working on that.
3. I learned to read at a very early age and because of this I was way above my reading level for my age. My mom let me read adult books such as Stephen King when I was 10 or so.
4. Speaking of my mom, she let write cuss words in my stories way before I could say them aloud.
5. One more thing about my mom, we graduated from the same high school Weird isn’t it? Her in 75 and me in 98.
6. I was born on 7/15/80 and I am a cancer and what they say about cancers is true for me.
7. I do not plan of ever getting married from personal choice.
8. I have 2 dads. Let me explain, my parents divorced when I was 9. My step dad, though I call him dad (he comments as dadu) is much as a dad as my bio. dad. They both helped form the person I am today.
9. I have been from Maine to Florida but never further west than Cincinatti, OH.
10. Born outside of Philly, I lived in differen places in PA then Newark, DE , Merrimack, NH and then back to PA
11. I have love hate thing about moving love going to somewhere new hate packing.
12. I hate washing dishes and if by some chance I sell a story for a lott money I will be buying a dishwasher.
13. I collect dragons
14. Stephen King is my inspiration and I love him
15. I also love Craig Ferguson
16. Damn 84 more items to go…
17. I used to print my stories and poems on a dot matrix printer
18. Eventhough I always wanted to be writer I knew had to pay the bills, I used to want to be a lawyer.
19. In my teens, I changed my career choices often some of what I wanted to be coroner, nurse, mortician
20. My 2 favorite video games are Pac-Man and Tetris
21. I have online since 93
22. I am very good in math and science and I took honors level classes except Geometry and Chemistry
23. My best friend I have known for 13 years
24. I can not count. At least not in large quantaties. I always mess up.
25. My first job was a bagger/ car wrangler at the grocery store at 16.
26. Other jobs I had in my life include soldering, plastic injection, cashier and diswasher
27. I am my worst critic and everything I write sucks but for some reason I keep moving foward.
28. I went to Penn State for 2.5 years
29. If we want to get technical, I am award winning in high school I won a few awards for my writing.
30. In the last election I voted for George Bush because I liked him better than Kerry.
31. When I turned 18, I registered to vote and my dad and I went to the polls together. I voted for Tom Ridge that year.
32. I do believe voting is important and I encourage everyone to do so
33. I believe in America and freedom
34. I do not believe in god. I consider myself pagan because that is where I suppose I fit.
35. God is not the name but something that combines us all
36. I think I might have seen ghosts but I am really not sure
37. Yes, there are aliens from other planets. We would be quite arrogant if we thought we were the only ones in the universe.
38. I used to want my ashes spread on mars
39. I am terrified of Tornados but I am fascinated by them as well
40. Also terrified of chain saws but not fascinated by them
41. I love all types of music exceept elevator music
42. Typically I listen to classic rock to hip hop. I like disco
43. My favorite band is Pink Floyd and I was very fortunate to see them with Dadu in Philly.
44. I also love Tori Amos and saw her in concert as well.
45. Speaking of concerts I seen Billy Joel and Elton John tour together.
46. I sang in choir since 6th grade. Though I am not a good singer
47. I have been with the boyfriend for 7 years yikes time for someone new
48. My first car was a dodge daytona. Me and that little car stayed together for a long time had a lot of accidents. It used smoke out the parking lot with smoke.
49. I currently drive an 86 Lynx
50. Now we are the half way point. Probably a good time to go to the bathroom, smoke, get some coffee or whatever
51. I still have my tonsils
52. The onlly major surgery I ever had was a c-section to deliever my daughter. I threw up on the nurse
53. I had one wisdom tooth and one regular tooth pulled. I have rest of my teeth.
54. I think my nose is huge but I will never get a nose job
54. I do have issues about my weight and one point I lost 60 pounds but now I am lazy and don’t do what I need to.
55. I was extremly fortunate to know 2 great grandmothers and one great grandfather.
56. I have younger brother
57. I have one step sister who is older by 3 years and one who is younger by 5 months
58. One time on vacation, someone thought that my step sister and I were twins
59. Speaking of strange I do look like Dadu, I have a whole magic sperm theory
60. I love horror movies
61. I love the old napster
62. Right around the same time I visited death dot com for gross pics
63. I love gore at least watching it
64. I do not read romance novels but I will read love stories to a point
65. I becomee agitated quickly
66. I have a tattoo on my ankle of 2 lizards in a ying yang
67. I used to have my tongue peirced
68. I was told once that I am a very driven person
69. If I were more patient I would be teaching English
70. If I were patient I would in web design
71. I am a hardworker
72. Call me a dork but I loved school and I used to want to stay in school forever.
73. I was a girl scout once
74. I plan on being very involved with my daughter’s education.
75. I like Big Brother and Survivor
76. My favorite show is CSI
77. I used to watch Dallas with pizza and pepsi with my parents. A great memory
78. I love card games eespecially Rummy 500, canasta is way too difficult
79. I love Scrabble and Monopoly
80. I loved playing Trivial Pursuit with my grandmotheer and others because it was just a hilarious time.
81. I lost 3 grandparents to cancer and I am horrified of it
82. In elementary school, I was the tallest girl in my class.
83. I wish I were taller but I stopped growing at 5 feet 7 inches
84. I have dirty blonde hair
85. My eyes used to be blue but now they are gray.
86. I can’t make up my mind on how to spell grey.
87. I love pizza and food Italian
88. I love anything spicy the hotter the better
89. I also have a weakness for cheese and ice cream.
90. I am full blown coffee addict
91. I am chaotic in an organized way.
92. It makes me uncomfortable when people talk about my work about things they see that I don’t.
93. I like things that smell good
94. I went to school for journalism but that is not the place for me.
95. I tried different forms of my signature until I had it just right for when I autograph stuff.
96. I really believe that I will be famous one day
97. I make necklaces and some might even call me crafty
98. I can cook, I am not Martha Stewart but I am adventurous to try new things while cooking.
99. At almost 28, I am still not sure who I am
100. I hate flying but I love roller coasters.
101. I believe I have a good life.
And there you have it, if you made it this far pat yourself on the back. Wow, I do hope you come back soon!
5 Responses to “About Me 101 Things”
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February 21st, 2008 @ 3:11 am
Hi Jen,
Being a writer/blogger, I thought you might be interested in my new site about group writing projects:
http://groupwritingprojects.com/
But only if you want more links and traffic to your blog
Good luck,
Jacob
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June 4th, 2008 @ 11:28 am
Awwwww we are around the same age and both are CANCERS!
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July 25th, 2008 @ 11:09 pm
Seriously this is the first time I have seen anyone who wrote 101 things about page. Interesting idea and it;s a novel approach for a change.
Yan
August 18th, 2008 @ 11:16 am
101 things about me… loved it! You seem very talented and I’m sure your blog will be super successful!
Chase and accomplish your dreams.
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October 8th, 2008 @ 1:10 pm
Stephen King and Dragons and italian food, thats all I need to know that you are quite compatible with me.