100 things that make me "me"
hey there everyone!
1. i'm black/african-american (or whatever we're calling ourselves these days)
2. i'm a bit conservative.
3. i have no official party affiliation.
4. i tend to vote democrat.
5. i'm hard to figure out. i like it that way.
6. i picture famous actors as characters in books i read.
7. i daydream a lot.
8. i think i'm intelligent.
9. i'm college-educated.
10. i watched way too much tv as a kid.
11. i am spiritual.
12. i want to climb mt. everest before I die. top of the summit.
13. i secretly wish i could dance.
14. i dreamed of becoming a janet background dancer. who hasn't.
15. #13 is the reason #14 was never a possibility.
16. i took drama twice.
17. i wish i had studied some form of performing arts seriously.
18. i'm a cancer.
19. in high school i was a lot more driven then any other time in my life.
20. i would love to repeat middle school.
21. i've backpacked through europe.
22. i don't like to gamble, but i play the nickel slots on cruises and in vegas.
23. i do not make my bed because it's a waste of time.
24. i love playing board games, especially monopoly.
25. i suck at spades.
26. some people say i dance like a white girl. and they're not talking about tina landon.
27. i don't smoke or hang out with anyone who does.
28. i have never even tried a cigarette/joint in my life.
29. i prefer to listen to music on shuffle.
30. i have regretted many of my past relationships. i need to do better.
31. my dream trips are to travel throughout southeast asia and scandanavia.
32. i wish i knew how to play guitar. particularly a few slash solos from his guns n roses days.
33. i think the sexiest people are those who don't try to be sexy. confidence not cockiness!
34. i admire every day people more than celebrities.
35. i hate thieves and liars. or politicans and mechanics as they're commonly known.
36. i'm a bit of an insomniac.
37. i prefer a little mess. i hate filth.
38. i only know how to cook eggs, turkey burgers & pasta.
39. i love perfume.
40. i have no interest in poetry. i never "get it."
41. i love the theatre.
42. i'm passionate about knowledge and learning…and traveling.
43. i tried to teach myself french. i cannot speak a word of it.
44. my mother knows me the least of anyone…unfortunately.
45. she thinks otherwise.
46. i refuse to tell her she's wrong.
47. i consider lunges/squats a form of torture.
48. i don't like to run.
49. i want to run in a marathon before i die.
50. #48 poses a problem for #49.
51. i never celebrate my birthday.
52. i know the routine to thriller, the dialogue in the beginning, and vincent price's part.
53. i hate exercise.
54. i wish i had a high metabolism.
55. i secretly despise those that do.
56. i love to browse online gourmet recipes but never try them.
57. i have road rage.
58. i blame it on immigrants.
59. i don't care if i just offended you.
60. i support border control. land and sea.
61. i sing in the shower. i dance when i get dress.
62. sometimes i eat tortilla chips for dinner.
63. sometimes i snort when i laugh.
64. my first real job was at a summer camp.
65. i've been taught that family always comes first.
66. i don't like many people in my family.
67. most times i put my close friends first.
68. i have a lot of cds and borrowed music.
69. i have favorite artists in just about every genre of music.
70. i was born in '81. the same year as alicia keys, julia stiles, paris hilton, craig david & troy polamalu.
71. i wish i had been born in the '70s so i could've enjoyed the '80s as a kid/teenager.
72. i love reading blogs. all kinds.
73. i don't know what i want to be when i grow up.
74. i've never really "fit in" in any particular group.
75. i've never met anyone quite like me.
76. i wish i could. watch out world.
77. my best friend annoys me a lot.
78. i'd rather watch paint dry than watch golf.
79. i'd like to re-do the draft and give him to the asians.
80. i don't like people who hunt animals as a hobby.
81. i don't know how to change a diaper or cook very well.
82. i don't plan on learning.
83. i believe that's taking away a job from a qualified nanny and chef.
84. i think welfare recipients should not be allowed to have add'l kids while receiving assistance.
85. i think their time should be devoted to at least trying to get out of the system.
86. i think anyone who buys rims and audio equipment worth more than their car is severely retarded.
87. i love to swim. my nirvana.
88. i had my first girl crush when i was 10. we went to school together.
89. she was in this movie.
90. i only drink rice or soy milk.
91. i have a weakness for fries, cookies, and homemade poundcake.
92. i care more about the failing education system here than i do about aids over there.
93. i've never felt a deep connection with that continent. that should change when i visit someday.
94. i dislike the fact that the "dl" phenomenon is considered a "black" thing. if so, then what do you call this?
95. i use the term "friend" too loosely.
96. i can count on one hand the number of friends i can truly count on.
97. i hope they never find out about this blog.
98. i'm a procrastinator.
99. i haven't cried in over 3 years. seriously.
100. for some reason, i will defend oprah no matter what. even though she seems arrogant at times.
*cricket sounds*
glad to see you all too! i wanted to take this time to sort of introduce myself. i was inspired to create this list by one of my favorite blogs that unfortunately does not exist anymore thanks to the cw network. (fuckers!)
1. i'm black/african-american (or whatever we're calling ourselves these days)
2. i'm a bit conservative.
3. i have no official party affiliation.
4. i tend to vote democrat.
5. i'm hard to figure out. i like it that way.
6. i picture famous actors as characters in books i read.
7. i daydream a lot.
8. i think i'm intelligent.
9. i'm college-educated.
10. i watched way too much tv as a kid.
11. i am spiritual.
12. i want to climb mt. everest before I die. top of the summit.
13. i secretly wish i could dance.
14. i dreamed of becoming a janet background dancer. who hasn't.
15. #13 is the reason #14 was never a possibility.
16. i took drama twice.
17. i wish i had studied some form of performing arts seriously.
18. i'm a cancer.
19. in high school i was a lot more driven then any other time in my life.
20. i would love to repeat middle school.
21. i've backpacked through europe.
22. i don't like to gamble, but i play the nickel slots on cruises and in vegas.
23. i do not make my bed because it's a waste of time.
24. i love playing board games, especially monopoly.
25. i suck at spades.
26. some people say i dance like a white girl. and they're not talking about tina landon.
27. i don't smoke or hang out with anyone who does.
28. i have never even tried a cigarette/joint in my life.
29. i prefer to listen to music on shuffle.
30. i have regretted many of my past relationships. i need to do better.
31. my dream trips are to travel throughout southeast asia and scandanavia.
32. i wish i knew how to play guitar. particularly a few slash solos from his guns n roses days.
33. i think the sexiest people are those who don't try to be sexy. confidence not cockiness!
34. i admire every day people more than celebrities.
35. i hate thieves and liars. or politicans and mechanics as they're commonly known.
36. i'm a bit of an insomniac.
37. i prefer a little mess. i hate filth.
38. i only know how to cook eggs, turkey burgers & pasta.
39. i love perfume.
40. i have no interest in poetry. i never "get it."
41. i love the theatre.
42. i'm passionate about knowledge and learning…and traveling.
43. i tried to teach myself french. i cannot speak a word of it.
44. my mother knows me the least of anyone…unfortunately.
45. she thinks otherwise.
46. i refuse to tell her she's wrong.
47. i consider lunges/squats a form of torture.
48. i don't like to run.
49. i want to run in a marathon before i die.
50. #48 poses a problem for #49.
51. i never celebrate my birthday.
52. i know the routine to thriller, the dialogue in the beginning, and vincent price's part.
53. i hate exercise.
54. i wish i had a high metabolism.
55. i secretly despise those that do.
56. i love to browse online gourmet recipes but never try them.
57. i have road rage.
58. i blame it on immigrants.
59. i don't care if i just offended you.
60. i support border control. land and sea.
61. i sing in the shower. i dance when i get dress.
62. sometimes i eat tortilla chips for dinner.
63. sometimes i snort when i laugh.
64. my first real job was at a summer camp.
65. i've been taught that family always comes first.
66. i don't like many people in my family.
67. most times i put my close friends first.
68. i have a lot of cds and borrowed music.
69. i have favorite artists in just about every genre of music.
70. i was born in '81. the same year as alicia keys, julia stiles, paris hilton, craig david & troy polamalu.
71. i wish i had been born in the '70s so i could've enjoyed the '80s as a kid/teenager.
72. i love reading blogs. all kinds.
73. i don't know what i want to be when i grow up.
74. i've never really "fit in" in any particular group.
75. i've never met anyone quite like me.
76. i wish i could. watch out world.
77. my best friend annoys me a lot.
78. i'd rather watch paint dry than watch golf.
79. i'd like to re-do the draft and give him to the asians.
80. i don't like people who hunt animals as a hobby.
81. i don't know how to change a diaper or cook very well.
82. i don't plan on learning.
83. i believe that's taking away a job from a qualified nanny and chef.
84. i think welfare recipients should not be allowed to have add'l kids while receiving assistance.
85. i think their time should be devoted to at least trying to get out of the system.
86. i think anyone who buys rims and audio equipment worth more than their car is severely retarded.
87. i love to swim. my nirvana.
88. i had my first girl crush when i was 10. we went to school together.
89. she was in this movie.
90. i only drink rice or soy milk.
91. i have a weakness for fries, cookies, and homemade poundcake.
92. i care more about the failing education system here than i do about aids over there.
93. i've never felt a deep connection with that continent. that should change when i visit someday.
94. i dislike the fact that the "dl" phenomenon is considered a "black" thing. if so, then what do you call this?
95. i use the term "friend" too loosely.
96. i can count on one hand the number of friends i can truly count on.
97. i hope they never find out about this blog.
98. i'm a procrastinator.
99. i haven't cried in over 3 years. seriously.
100. for some reason, i will defend oprah no matter what. even though she seems arrogant at times.
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Posted by
RoRicka |
11:29 PM
i think you should take a video of #26.
Posted by
Miguel |
11:58 PM
BOOOOOOO to Poperah (just kidding babe, I know you love her). This was very informative. I started to do something similar to this on my page. Thanks for giving us a glimpse into your life.
Posted by
Julia_Claudine_Deveraux |
2:16 PM
Damn, girl!! You sound like my type woman
Posted by
Anonymous |
7:56 PM
Shit!!! My type OF woman!!!
Posted by
Anonymous |
7:57 PM
You are actually VERY conservative... what a challenge to write 100 things about yourself...
Posted by
Unknown |
2:43 PM