life, the universe, and donna

Health [ ] I was born with a disease/birth defect/impairment. [X] I’ve gotten stitches. [ ] I’ve had broken a bone. [ ] I’ve had my tonsils removed. [X] I’ve sat in a doctors office with a friend. [ ] I’ve had my wisdom teeth removed. I don’t have wisdom teeth. ha-ha! [ ] I [...]

Meme stolen from Matt. From What Privileges Do You Have?, based on an exercise about class and privilege developed by Will Barratt, Meagan Cahill, Angie Carlen, Minnette Huck, Drew Lurker, Stacy Ploskonka at Illinois State University. If you participate in this blog game, they ask that you PLEASE acknowledge their copyright. Bold the ones that [...]

No no, not the drug, the test… 101 words Touch Typing I dunno. I think I could have done better if the words were in some logical order, rather than “around its here large sometimes feet see make and of” and so on. Still, not terrible.

1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before? Pet a lion 2. Did you keep your New Year’s Resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I don’t do New Years resolutions. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Sue! 4. Did anyone close to you die? My grandfather. [...]

I stole this from abbeyrd for one reason, and one reason only: Question 12. 1. When you walk in your front door, which room do you enter? The front hall. 2. Do you have a dishwasher? Yes, but it’s a teeny apartment-sized dishwasher. Stupid smallness. 3. Is your living room carpeted or does it have [...]

This is Gill’s fault. Blame her. 1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? If you ask my dad, I was named after my aunt. If you ask my mom, it was a coincidence, she just liked the name. My middle name is my Nana’s name, though. 2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? While reading [...]

I’m so disappointed. Well, no worries, I can fix this. There are some people that are not into all the words. There are some that would have you not use certain words. There are 400,000 words in the English language and there are 7 of them you can’t say on television. What a ratio that [...]

What? It’s good to be conceited, right? Although really, it’s not so much “up” trading as “side” trading.

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Huh. Pretty damned accurate. Especially the “Often uses shock effect to get attention” part. And the being attracted to “Non-conformist and innovative”‘ness. I mean, they could come out and say, “You like people that most of the population think are Fucking Weird.” Yeah, ok then. Although, one inaccuracy: I am not an entrepreneur by any [...]