I can honestly say this is the first of these little quiz / meme items that I’ve done on my site, but I read this one on Lisa’s page and suddenly felt compelled (make sure you check the last question to see if YOU have an assignment)….
Three names you go by: /lee/, /lee-a/ and Miss /lee-a/
Three screen names you have: leighhous, leighhouss, leighhouseholder … not terribly creative there
Three things you like about yourself: mmm, I’ll pick three of my favorite abilities: gift-giving, writing and problem-solving
Three things you hate/dislike about yourself: angry streak, butt (blech!-especially in jeans), crappy will power when it comes to eating and exercise choices
Three parts of your heritage: German, English, western Pennsylvanian (alternately: alcoholism, high blood pressure and digestive challenges)
Three things that scare you: perpetual unhappiness, weight gain and car/bike crashes
Three of your everyday essentials: jammies, tissues (I’ve had a runny nose since 1985), laptop
Three things you are wearing right now: skydiving t-shirt,
blue jeans, glasses
Three of your favorite bands/artists (at the moment): Chuck Prophet, Erin McKeown, Leonard Cohen
Three of your favorite songs at present: Bird on a Wire by K.D. Lang; Elouise by Chuck Prophet and Born to Hum by Erin McKeown
Three things you want in a relationship (love is a given): being understood, laughter, and good conversation
Three things you want to try in the next 12 months: running, playing a first song on the guitar, writing fiction
Two truths and a lie: I have personal eating addictions (quesadillas, pineapple stromboli, mounds bars); I spend waaaaaay too much time with my cats; I have control over my financial life.
Three physical things about the opposite (or same) sex that appeals to you: bright eyes, open smile, strong arms/chest
Three things you just can’t do: car maintenance, cold calls, eye makeup
Three of your favorite hobbies: writing, reading and web design
Three things you want to do really badly right now: make a decision, eat a slew of Mexican food, get myself to the gym (I’m conflicted :o)
Three careers you’re considering: corporate writer, small business marketing manager, agency bitch
Three places you want to go on vacation: cycling in
Three kids’ names: uh… I can honestly say I’ve never thought about this – so, uh… ok, let’s work up to this. Pet names: Pagelet, Chairman Meow and Snuggler. Kids, kids… Clinton, Aliah and Zoe
Three things you want to do before you die: write a book; find meaning in work / life / service; have healthy, uncomplicated relationships
Three people you’d like to take this quiz now, or die a painful death (just kidding about that last part!): hmmm, is this binding? Ok, I pick Amy Joy, Clay and… Auntie!
well hhmmm, now how can I pass up a direct refrence like that!
Ok, off to take it I guess. I'll let you know how that turns out on my blog!
Posted by: Clay | December 18, 2004 at 04:22 PM