A Little Bit of This, a Little Bit of That Meme

HT Elizabeth.

1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE ? The Blessed Mother, and her mother, Saint Anne.

2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? At Mass on January 1.

3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? So - so.

4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Corned beef.

5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS? Yes!

6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? Yes!

7. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Yes!

8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Yes.

9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? No.

10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Grape nuts.

11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? No, not usually.

12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? Yes.

13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Strawberry (homemade in June).

14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? Face.

15. RED OR PINK? Pink.

16. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF? I can procrastinate.

17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST Uncle Bill.

18. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING? None! (See, I only wear skirts, and I don't wear shoes in the house.)

19. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE? Fresh-baked French bread with (real) butter, and Gingerbread Spice tea.

20. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? BamBam babbling on while he plays with his trucks at the table next to me.

21. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Blue.

22. FAVORITE SMELLS? Pine.

23. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? DoorMan.

24. FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? Baseball.

25. HAIR COLOR? Brown.

26. EYE COLOR? Hazel.

27. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? No.

28. FAVORITE FOOD? One? New York pizza. The actual real stuff, from New York.

29. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? Happy endings, like Jane Austen's trademark "weddings all around."

30. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? Persuasion on Masterpiece last Sunday.

31. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? Green turtleneck with a purple sweater.

32. SUMMER OR WINTER? Winter.

33. HUGS OR KISSES? Hugs.

34. FAVORITE DESSERT? New York cheesecake (are you sensing a New York thing?)

35. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? We and Our Children by Mary Reed Newland.

36. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? Laptops don't have mousepads.

37. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON T.V. LAST NIGHT? I haven't watched broadcast TV since Sunday night (see #30, above).

38. FAVORITE SOUNDS? The Ave Maria (Schubert's) beautifully sung.

39. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES? Back in my rocker days, yes! Not anymore.

40. WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? London.

41. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? Yes!

42. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Woodside, Queens, New York (aha!)