The expanding list of things about me- part 1 and 2
1. i talk to my plants
2. i live in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
3. i speak french well, but
4. english is my first language.
5. i live with elran
6. i love that guy a lot.
7. i was born in waterloo ontario
8. and have lived in new brunswick,
9. california,
10. and toronto too,
11. but mostly montreal.
12. i’m allergic to cats, but
13. I’m learning to suck it up having fallen in love with a kitten in a cast who thinks he’s a dog.
14. i wrote a play once
15. my favorite smell is jasmine flowers. when i lived in santa monica there were jasmine bushes at the top of our street, and for my 25th bday elran bought me a little-ish jasmine tree that has new flowers every day.
16. i found out (from my 13 year old sister) that plants like it when you talk to them bc of the extra CO2,
17. so now i talk to them in a special deep throat, high drama voice.
18. the jasmine tree is definitely responding.
19. i may be turning this list into 100 things about my jasmine tree.
20. i take my coffee with cream.
21. i drank enough sugar in coffee when i was a teen to cover me for the rest of my cavity ridden life, thanks.
22. my jasmine tree’s name is amber fleury jasmine tree-ass.
23. i like the whole Idol thing.
24. i like any reality tv that has personal growth
25. i’m a cheeze ball, and i’ve grown to be fine with that.
26. another sign of my encroaching maturity is that i now like v8.
27. i have one tatoo and one piercing
28. bc i was a very rebellious child.
29. i’m still kindof rebellious, but in a v8 way.
30. i really enjoy watching “star trek” with el,
31. el really enjoys watching “my so called life” with me. really!
32. i like modernist poetry and
33. i don’t really believe in the postmodern.
34. i’d really like to meet nam jun paik
35. and virginia woolfe.
36. i dance like crazy when i’m alone.
37. i used to have really bad back pain and migraines
38. the only thing that helps is regular excercise and
39. the alexander technique- but not one without the other. (this guy was my alexander teacher, he’s a bit kooky but what he taught me really really helped me a lot.)
-i’m gonna go to bed now, but that doesn’t count-
part 2:
40. my parents got divorced when i was 2
41. i have 2 sisters on my mum’s side and a brother and sister on my dad’s side.
42. i like to go camping.
43. i hate the part of winter when the sky is white grey for days.
44. i like to draw with pens and to paint with acrylics
45. i like to sing along loud.
46. i can be pretty funny.
47. i’m terrible at simple mental math,
48. but i’m good at understanding big concepts and putting them together.
49. i’ve never had a pedicure
50. i used to work in retail.
51. i work out on the weight machines at the YMCA.
52. I like to say ‘pumping iron’ and call my arms ‘pythons’.
53. I weigh 110 pounds.
54. I am 5ft 8inches tall
55. I’m 25
56. I have a BA in Eng.Lit and an MA in Media Studies-
57. (almost)
58. i went to a catholic girls school.
59. i still have the same best girl friends from high school.
60. i like people who think of practical, unconventional solutions to problems
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