What bothers you and why?
One of my pet peeves are unswept floors. I don’t know why, but they just bother me.Maybe I don’t enjoy the sensation of random detritus underfoot.
What bothers you and why?
One of my pet peeves are unswept floors. I don’t know why, but they just bother me.Maybe I don’t enjoy the sensation of random detritus underfoot.
List 10 things you know to be absolutely certain.
1. Life is full of pain just as much as joy.
2. I will be devastated when my cat Spock dies.
3. I could eat Tex Mex food every day for a week straight and still want more.
4. I have too many ebooks (9,009 and counting!)
5. I am loved.
6. I crochet too much.
7. I collect hobbies and flip between them but my primary is crochet.
8. There is always more to learn.
9. I strive to follow Desiderata.
10. It is never the assault victim’s fault.
Are you seeking security or adventure?
Why does one have to chose between security and adventure??? Both have their merits.
What do you think gets better with age?
What gets better with age?
Linen shirts, me, and certain cheeses. Heh.
I’m not a wine drinker, but a good aged mead is nice.
What are you most excited about for the future?
The hope for stability and financial security.
What is your favorite genre of music?
I’m a Glenn Miller gal. Swing, big band, jazz; I love it.
On what subject(s) are you an authority?
Left-handed crocheting, mostly.
What are you most worried about for the future?
I’m worried for my siblings.
I’m worried my mental health issues will cost me my relationship.
I’m worried I’m going to die before I am published.
I need an oil change for my new car.
I need to get my blood sugar under control.
Just… I have anxiety and a lot going on that a few hundred bucks could fix.
What makes a teacher great?
As I have a cousin who is a teacher, I can easily say that patience, compassion, and a sense of humor makes a teacher great.
What are your daily habits?
In no particular order:
Fight with myself regarding getting out of bed on time.
Drink at least one bottle of water.
Have breakfast at work and work while eating.
Go home, play games or read or crochet while spending time with Mellon.
Chat with J and other friends online.
What’s the most delicious thing you’ve ever eaten?
The most delicious thing I have ever eaten was bulgogi beef fries topped with sriracha sauce and with a side of brown sugar milk tea with boba.
Close second: my own from scratch cinnamon rolls.
If you were forced to wear one outfit over and over again, what would it be?
Were I to have to wear one outfit over and over again, it would be my softest leggings, jean shorts, and a black tunic top with my sea foam colored comfy bra and some soft but in good shape underroos.
How important is spirituality in your life?
In a word: very.
I consider myself a person of faith. I’m pagan or Wiccan or whatever, but my faith is one of the things that’s keeping me from utterly falling apart in the wake of my mother’s death.