A Followup Tag

LeeAnn posted these questions on her blog. I don’t really have anything else to write about, so here goes:

  • How tall are you barefoot? 5ft 9in
  • Have you ever flown first-class? Yes … but only because of upgrades or on company business
  • One of your favorite books when you were a child? The Hardy Boys
  • A good restaurant in your city? We’re still waiting for it to happen
  • What is your favorite small appliance? Microwave
  • One person that never fails to make you laugh? I can’t come up with an answer for this one!
  • What was the first music that you ever bought? Elvis Presley, You Ain’t Nothing But a Houndog
  • Do you do push-ups? Rarely
  • What was one of your favorite games as a child? Hide and Seek
  • When you were twelve years old, what did you want to be when you grew up? A pathologist
  • Your favorite Soup of the Day? Clam Chowder
  • Have you ever met someone famous? Gilbert Grosvenor, Chairman of the Board of National Geographic. I few to Madrid on a TWA flight and played Gin with him for most of the trip upstairs in the First Class lounge back when the new 747’s had such a thing. He was a delightful traveling companion and I didn’t know who he was until he paid off his $17.29 debt for losing at Gin.
  • Date Of Birth? March 19, 1945 (There are days I feel older than dirt….)
  • From what news source do you receive the bulk of your news? internet
  • Current worry? How much longer until I can retire
  • Current hate? Early morning meetings … we often have meetings at 6 or 7 a.m. in the morning at work
  • Favorite place to be? A cruise ship
  • Least favorite place to be? In a 7 a.m. meeting
  • Do you consider yourself well organized? No
  • Do you believe in an afterlife? Absolutely
  • Where do you think you will be in 10 Yrs? Probably still in Pocatello, Idaho
  • Do you burn or tan? Burn
  • Are you more optimistic or pessimistic about the future? Very optimistic. Lots of good things medically and technologically on the horizon
  • What did you fear was going to get you at night as a kid? I was never afraid of the dark
  • What’s in your pockets right now? Keys, wallet, handkerchief, cell phone, pocket knife, fingernail clippers, 2gb USB memory stick
  • Last thing that made you laugh? The comic strip Zits in today’s newspaper
  • Worst injury you’ve ever had? Haven’t ever been seriously injured
  • How many TVs do you own? Six, but one is a computer monitor (currently tuned to the Utah Jazz game against the Golden State Warriors)
  • Best compliment received? Compliments are hard to remember. I did get an email from a former colleague a couple of days ago telling me that I was still missed at my former company
  • What leaves you speechless? Foul language when someone looses their cool at work
  • What is your favorite book? Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time series followed closely by The Lord of the Rings
  • What were you doing at 12 midnight last night? Absolutely sound asleep
  • Who do you tag? My brother, Perry….

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