Welcome to the new 2008 edition of getting to
know your family and friends. Here is what you are supposed
to do, and try not to be lame and spoil the fun.
Change all the answers so that they apply to you.
Have fun and be truthful!
1. What is your occupation right now? HR Consultant
2. What color are your socks right now? wearing panty hose, not socks
3. What are you listening to right now? Radio
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Cherry danish
5. Can you drive a stick shift? no
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? Rene
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes, she is my favorite sister-in-law!
8. How old are you today? 42
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Wrestling
10. What is your favorite drink? lemonade
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? yes
12. Favorite food? soul food of course
13. What is the last movie you watched? Why did I get Married?
14. Favorite day of the year? ThanksGiving
15. How do you vent anger? Tell you what's on my mind (tactfully of course)
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Baby Alive
17. What is your favorite season? spring
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries of course
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Not sure
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure about that either
22. Living arrangements? Happily married
23. Last time you cried? yesterday, laughing at my crazy sister
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? nothing
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? Diane, SaMia
26. What did you do last night? Watch HBO
27. What are you most afraid of? Waterbugs --eeeewwww!!!!
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? Poodle (they are sooooooooooo cute!)
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 2
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds of course
33. What is your favorite flower? Rose
34. Do you miss the hot tub? of course not.
Delight yourself in The Lord & He will give you the desires of your heart!Ps 37
Posts: 502
From: St. Thomas, VI now residing in Baltimore
Re: 2008: Getting to know you
Posted on: 11/17/2008 04:22 PM
1. What is your occupation right now? Marketing Professional
2. What color are your socks right now? white. LOL! They're inside my boots and they're warm.
3. What are you listening to right now? co-workers voices
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Thanksgiving lunch from Whole Foods
5. Can you drive a stick shift? no
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? my husband
7. Do you like the person who sent this to you? yes.
8. How old are you today? old enough to know better
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? basketball
10. What is your favorite drink? my little concoction of ice, mostly cranberry juice, and a dash of orange juice on the top
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? yes...won't do that again.
12. Favorite food? native St. Thomian food, of course
13. What is the last movie you watched? Journey to the Center of the Earth (DVD)
14. Favorite day of the year? Christmas
15. How do you vent anger? write it down
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Joanna, a big doll that was as tall as me.
17. What is your favorite season? summer
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Not sure
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure
22. Living arrangements? Happily married
23. Last time you cried? hmm. can't remember
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? a wool rug
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest that you are sending to? Cynthia
26. What did you do last night? Cook birthday dinner for my husband
27. What are you most afraid of? snakes
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? Lucas Terrier
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 2
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? deep pink rose
34. Do you miss the hot tub? Huh? Never been in one. A jacuzzi bathtub is great though.
1. What is your occupation right now? Technical Analyst
2. What color are your socks right now? white! (wearing jeans today due to office moves)
3. What are you listening to right now? people talkinf
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Choc. chip cookie
5. Can you drive a stick shift? yes
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? customer
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yep!! :)
8. How old are you today? 40
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Football
10. What is your favorite drink? mt. dew/dr. pepper (toss up)
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? yes
12. Favorite food? steak & shrimp
13. What is the last movie you watched? Secret Lives of Bees
14. Favorite day of the year? ThanksGiving
15. How do you vent anger? shut down until I just BLOW UP!! :)
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Eazy back oven
17. What is your favorite season? spring
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Not sure
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure about that either
22. Living arrangements? Married with 1 child in household
23. Last time you cried? this a.m.
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? DH's dj equipment magazines!!
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? N/A
26. What did you do last night? watch tv
27. What are you most afraid of? snakes! rodents!
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? plain
29. Favorite dog breed? chihuahua
30. Favorite day of the week? Sunday
31. How many states have you lived in? 1-TEXAS NATIVE BORN AND RAISED!! :)
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? Red Rose
34. Do you miss the hot tub? nope
1. What is your occupation right now? Almost Trainee Solicitor (or lawyer for you Americans)
2. What color are your socks right now? black
3. What are you listening to right now? Law and Order
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Dinner!! pork chops, salad and garlic bread
5. Can you drive a stick shift? yes
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? annoying girl
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yep!! :)
8. How old are you today? 26
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? English Football
10. What is your favorite drink? brandy and coke
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? yes (and never again)
12. Favorite food? milkshake ( i know its not food- but hey its my fave)
13. What is the last movie you watched? The family that preys together
14. Favorite day of the year? Christmas
15. How do you vent anger? shout and cry
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Barbie (sad but true)
17. What is your favorite season? summer
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Bumble, Ginoue, Turiya, Diamond hint hint lol
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure about that either
22. Living arrangements? Me FH and my little jack russell terrier- Booboo
23. Last time you cried? trying to cut down
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? what?? FH wont allow it
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? N/A
26. What did you do last night? worked from home till 12:30 am then drank a glass to celebrate till 12:55 when exhaustion made me throw a tantrum at FH
27. What are you most afraid of? ghosts and boogie monsters
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? plain
29. Favorite dog breed? jack russell (duh)
30. Favorite day of the week? Friday
31. How many states have you lived in? 3 (WA, GA and NY)
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? Peonie
34. Do you miss the hot tub? Yes
1. What is your occupation right now? Operator and Event Planner
2. What color are your socks right now? white socks
3. What are you listening to right now? the hum of the computer
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Tostitos
5. Can you drive a stick shift? no
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? PJ (brother)
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes
8. How old are you today? 41
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Basketball
10. What is your favorite drink? Snapple Apple
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? doing that right now (LOL)
12. Favorite food? fried shrimp
13. What is the last movie you watched? The Family that Preys
14. Favorite day of the year? Christmas
15. How do you vent anger? Talk about it
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Barbie
17. What is your favorite season? summer
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Zee
21. Who is least likely to respond? Naeejah
22. Living arrangements? Alone, for now
23. Last time you cried? this morning
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? rug
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? Zee
26. What did you do last night? work
27. What are you most afraid of? loosing the ones i love
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? Maltise
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 5
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? Tiger lily
34. Do you miss the hot tub? OH YES!
1. What is your occupation right now? Legal Assistant during the day
2. What color are your socks right now? Black
3. What are you listening to right now? Nothing
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Blueberry donut
5. Can you drive a stick shift? no
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? My hub
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes
8. How old are you today? 31
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Basketball-PISTONS!
10. What is your favorite drink? Depends when I'm drinking it.
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? Plenty times
12. Favorite food? Crabs
13. What is the last movie you watched? Saw V
14. Favorite day of the year? (The meaning of) Easter
15. How do you vent anger? Depends on who/what angered me and when.
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? My hair
17. What is your favorite season? summer
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? IDK
21. Who is least likely to respond? IDK
22. Living arrangements? My hub, 3 of our kids, dog, and a cat
23. Last time you cried? Sunday
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? I'm too analitical for this question.
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? IDK
26. What did you do last night? The last thing? sleep.
27. What are you most afraid of? My daddy (the spiritial one)
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese/spicy
29. Favorite dog breed? German Shepherd
30. Favorite day of the week? Friday (Pay Friday, the bestest!)
31. How many states have you lived in? 2
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? Calla lily
34. Do you miss the hot tub? Beings though I don't have a shower! I miss that instead.
1. What is your occupation right now? Admissions Counselor, Event Planner
2. What color are your socks right now? dark brown
3. What are you listening to right now? nothing
4. What was the last thing that you ate? granola bar
5. Can you drive a stick shift? no
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? a student
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes
8. How old are you today? 37
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? boxing
10. What is your favorite drink? raspberry tea
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? yes
12. Favorite food? soul food and carribean food
13. What is the last movie you watched? Secret Life of Bees
14. Favorite day of the year? New Years
15. How do you vent anger? Depends on the situation
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Easy Bake Oven
17. What is your favorite season? Fall then Spring
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Not sure
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure
22. Living arrangements? husband, dog, daughter at college
23. Last time you cried? election night
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? shoes
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? none
26. What did you do last night? work
27. What are you most afraid of? snakes
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? Yorkie
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 2
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? Peony and orchids
34. Do you miss the hot tub? Can't miss what you don't have
"I'm a work in progress, God is not through me yet"
1. What is your occupation right now? Capital Projects Administrator
2. What color are your socks right now? pink, red, grey, & white-striped
3. What are you listening to right now? Radio: Ms. Independent
4. What was the last thing that you ate? cheese danish
5. Can you drive a stick shift? yes
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? Momma
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes
8. How old are you today? 26.92
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? FOOTBALL!
10. What is your favorite drink? chai tea lattes
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? streaked
12. Favorite food? anything with eextra cheese
13. What is the last movie you watched? Miracle at St. Anna
14. Favorite day of the year? Independance Day
15. How do you vent anger? walk/ exercise
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? My Little Pony; Star Brite
17. What is your favorite season? winter in SoFlo
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Not sure
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure about that either
22. Living arrangements? Happily married
23. Last time you cried? few weeks ago, at my DH's work story
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? shoes & sweats
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest that you are sending to? Vibriders: Rhony, BeeKee, Rosie, Plat, & Niquey
26. What did you do last night? Watch HBO - True Blood
27. What are you most afraid of? scaley things that crawl
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? lab retriever
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 1
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? white Asiatic Lily
34. Do you miss the hot tub? sometimes
I'm a married woman as of December 2, 2006.
Delight yourself also in the Lord & He shall give you all the desires of your heart.-Psalm 37:4
1. What is your occupation right now? 4th Grade Teacher
2. What color are your socks right now? White
3. What are you listening to right now? My quiet classroom
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Home made cornbread that FH made
5. Can you drive a stick shift? Yes
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? My FH
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes, my VI sista's are wonderful
8. How old are you today? 30
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Wrestling, College and Pro Football, and College Basketball
10. What is your favorite drink? Dr. Pepper
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? Yes, All the time
12. Favorite food? My FH's soul food
13. What is the last movie you watched? Shottas
14. Favorite day of the year? Any day that I am at home alone with my FH.
15. How do you vent anger? Tell people what's on my mind or Drive my car
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? My teddy bear
17. What is your favorite season? Fall
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? Yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Don't know who
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure
22. Living arrangements? Happily engaged
23. Last time you cried? Sunday
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? Nothing
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? Mike
26. What did you do last night? RAW and CSI: Miami
27. What are you most afraid of? Snakes
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? Boxer or Pit Bull
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 4
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? White Daisies
34. Do you miss the hot tub? Yes, the house that I lived in with my parents in Kentucky had a hot tub and it was right outside my bedroom
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Posts: 1866
From: Tallahassee, FL (Originally Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
Re: 2008: Getting to know you
Posted on: 11/18/2008 07:28 PM
1. What is your occupation right now? WIC Nutritionist by day, Nutrition Professor for a local HBCU at night
2. What color are your socks right now? White
3. What are you listening to right now? ESPN-DH got it up loud!
4. What was the last thing that you ate? Piece of Lindor chocolate from a co-worker. They actually are good!
5. Can you drive a stick shift? no
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? My friend- she is due any minute now.
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes, my VI sista's are wonderful!
8. How old are you today? 28
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? College and Pro Football
10. What is your favorite drink? Starbucks white mocha w/soy milk.
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? Yes, once...O-M-G! Never again.
12. Favorite food? Homemade Mac & Cheese...Chocolate whatever
13. What is the last movie you watched? Day watch-Russian film
14. Favorite day of the year? Any day off work...
15. How do you vent anger? I usually go ahead and say it if its appropriate...I fuss about it a little while
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? My kitchen set
17. What is your favorite season? summer
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Blueberries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? Yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Don't know
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure
22. Living arrangements? Happily Married
23. Last time you cried? Last friday
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? Carpet
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? My sister
26. What did you do last night? Taught my class, came on home & went to bed.
27. What are you most afraid of? God, snackes, big bugs
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? *bleep*er Spaniels
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 1
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? Sunflowers
34. Do you miss the hot tub? absolutely!
Posts: 402
From: virginia beach, VA (hometown and wedding in NYC)
Re: 2008: Getting to know you
Posted on: 11/18/2008 07:29 PM
1. What is your occupation right now? Teacher (Third Grade)
2. What color are your socks right now? Blue, Lime and Pink
3. What are you listening to right now? Beyonce
4. What was the last thing that you ate? baked macaroni
5. Can you drive a stick shift? No
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? my Nana
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes
8. How old are you today? 24
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Basketball
10. What is your favorite drink? Pineapple Juice
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? Yes
12. Favorite food? everything
13. What is the last movie you watched? The Clique
14. Favorite day of the year? January 1
15. How do you vent anger? write/eat
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? My Buddy and Kid Sister
17. What is your favorite season? Winter/Summer
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Cherries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? Not sure
21. Who is least likely to respond? Not sure
22. Living arrangements? Happily married
23. Last time you cried? November 4
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? boxes
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest that you are sending to? Not sure
26. What did you do last night? went to bed early
27. What are you most afraid of? losing my job
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? pugs
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 4
32. Diamonds or pearls? Both
33. What is your favorite flower? Rose
34. Do you miss the hot tub? No
1. What is your occupation right now? Event Planner
2. What color are your socks right now? Blue and Black
3. What are you listening to right now? I'm watching cartoons with my nieces.
4. What was the last thing that you ate? A slice of toast and coffee
5. Can you drive a stick shift? Yes
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? FH
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes
8. How old are you today? 39
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Soccer
10. What is your favorite drink? Water
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? Of course (LOL)
12. Favorite food? Lobster
13. What is the last movie you watched? An Affair To Remember
14. Favorite day of the year? November 1st to January 12th.
15. How do you vent anger? I get really quiet, I think about what angered me, I pray about it and then I talk about it with the person who angered me.
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Collecting Victorian Dolls
17. What is your favorite season? summer
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Blueberries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? yes
20. Who is the most likely to respond? All of them
21. Who is least likely to respond? My sister
22. Living arrangements? Alone, for now
23. Last time you cried? A few days ago ( I've been on the road for a long time and I was really missing my Honey. I called him and told him so and he said something so utterly sweet it brought me to tears)
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? Area Rug and nothing else (I'm a neat freak)
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? Michelle
26. What did you do last night? I slept in my own bed
27. What are you most afraid of? Not sure
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Spicy hamburgers
29. Favorite dog breed?
30. Favorite day of the week? Saturday
31. How many states have you lived in? 3
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? White roses
34. Do you miss the hot tub? OH YES!
1. What is your occupation right now? Stay at home mom and housewife as of 11/12/08
2. What color are your socks right now? white
3. What are you listening to right now? my mother fixing her mirror
4. What was the last thing that you ate? applebee's spinach salad with shrimp
5. Can you drive a stick shift? no
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone? my mother
7. Do you like the person who sent this to
you? Yes
8. How old are you today? 25
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV? Football
10. What is your favorite drink? lemonade
11. Have you ever dyed your hair? yes, too many times
12. Favorite food? sushi
13. What is the last movie you watched? A Little Trip to Heaven
14. Favorite day of the year? ThanksGiving
15. How do you vent anger? let it out to whoever made me angry
16. What was your favorite toy as a child? Easy Bake Oven
17. What is your favorite season? spring
18. Cherries or Blueberries? Blueberries
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back? n/a
20. Who is the most likely to respond? n/a
21. Who is least likely to respond?n/a
22. Living arrangements? Happily married
23. Last time you cried? today in church
24. What is on the floor of your bedroom? kids toys
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest
that you are sending to? n/a
26. What did you do last night? watch movies
27. What are you most afraid of? faliure
28. Plain, cheese, or spicy hamburgers? Cheese
29. Favorite dog breed? teacup yorkie
30. Favorite day of the week? Friday
31. How many states have you lived in?1
32. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds
33. What is your favorite flower? Gardenias and lilies
34. Do you miss the hot tub? no