the nine layers meme
[via
kmsqrd, and
Curtis did it too but on his Two Truths and a Lie blog]
LAYER ONE:
Name: julie
Birth date: dec 30, 1973
dad was pleased for the last-minute tax deduction
Birthplace: lewistown, pa
Current Location: san jose, ca
Eye Color: hazel
Hair Color: brown
Height: 5'7 3/4"
but darn right I put 5'8" on my driver's license!
Righty or Lefty: righty
Zodiac Sign: capricorn
LAYER TWO:
Your heritage: only looking 5 gen. backward, I'm 50% Italian, 25% German, 22% English, 3% Scottish, although a chunk of that English number is actual French further back (geneaology geek)
The shoes you wore today: black Skechers leather oxfords
Your weakness: my crappy instincts about people, fancy food
Your fears: heights, snakes, spiders
Your perfect pizza: sauce-free + ricotta cheese + roma tomatoes + basil + olive oil
Goal you'd like to achieve: teach freshman comp
LAYER THREE:
Your most overused phrase on IM: hey
Your first waking thoughts: oh shit, what time is it?
Your best physical feature: n/a
Your most missed memory: hanging out with Voldemort (and that's the closest I've gotten in 250+ blog posts to mentioning girls)
LAYER FOUR:
Pepsi or Coke: coke
McDonald's or Burger King: mcd's
Group/Single Dates: n/a
Adidas or Nike: adidas
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: if I have to choose here, then lipton sweetened, no lemon. but my favorite iced tea ever is this weird syrupy concentrate my grandmother makes on the stove...followed closely by Hardee's or Waffle House sweet tea.
Chocolate or Vanilla: vanilla
Cappuccino or coffee: coffee
LAYER FIVE:
Smoke: no
Cuss: hell yes
Sing: only when no one's around
Take a shower everyday: usually; if I'm going out into the world, yes
Do you think you've been in love: yes
Want to go to college: did
Liked high school: didn't go
Want to get married: n/a
Believe in yourself: sure
Get motion sickness: no
Think you're attractive: no
Think you're a health freak: no
Get along with your parent(s): 2800 miles away, yes
Like thunderstorms: absolutely
Play an instrument: many years ago, I did (guitar)
LAYER SIX: In the past month…
Drank alcohol: yes
Smoked: no
Done a drug: no
Made Out: no
Gone on a date: no
Gone to the mall?: yes
Eaten an entire box of Oreos?: no
Eaten sushi: yes, and I would every day if I could
Been on stage: no
Been dumped: no
Gone skating: no
Made homemade cookies: yes; maple hazlenut blondies that didn't work out, and white chocolate macadamia nut blondies that did.
Dyed your hair: no
Stolen Anything: no
LAYER SEVEN: Ever…
Played a game that required removal of clothing: no
If so, was it mixed company: n/a
Been trashed or extremely intoxicated: trashed, yes
Been caught "doing something": yes
Been called a tease: no
Gotten beaten up: yes
Shoplifted: no
Changed who you were to fit in: yes; it didn't work out (let that be a lesson!)
LAYER EIGHT:
Age you hope to be married: n/a
Numbers and Names of Children: n/a
Describe your Dream Wedding: n/a
How do you want to die: quickly
Where you want to go to college: went; it was in Virginia
What do you want to be when you grow up: financially comfortable
What country would you most like to visit: Scotland
LAYER NINE:
Number of drugs taken illegally: enough to know better
Number of people I could trust with my life: 2
Number of CDs that I own: 131
Number of piercings: 7
Number of tattoos: 12
Number of times my name has appeared in the newspaper?: 2 that I know about
Number of scars on my body: good lord, a lot. I can think of at least 10 that people could see if they looked.
Number of things in my past that I regret: 6
