So, you want to know about me, eh? Hmm… what should I tell you?
You can find out quite a bit about me on our website, as well as reading through this blog.
I’ve also updated this list of random things you may or may not know about me:
1. I LOVE the cold! (Call me the Snow Miser if you like!)
2. I love snow!
3. I dream of living in a log cabin with a Malamute outside
4. I live in Latvia right now (Baltic Europe)
5. I HATE pink!
6. I have been to 20 countries (I don’t count just airports). (I can’t wait to hit 25!)
7. I dream of taking a cruise to Antarctica
8. I’d love to take a hot-air baloon ride
9. I want to be brave enough to ride on a bobsled & snowboard
10. I’m studying my 5th language, though I only consider myself able to speak 2 to any degree.
11. I hate the heat and seriously struggle breathing in it.
12. I can crochet
13. I’m SERIOUSLY addicted to scrapbooking (I’d be a consulantant if I lived in the US)
14. I love Dr Pepper
15. I started drinking when I was 33
16. I have a love/hate relationship with cheese. I love it on pizza, but hate cheese-burgers.
17. Became engaged to my husband only 4 days after we met
18. I can’t swim or iceskate
19. I hate driving in the city
20. I hate peas and beans of any kind (save green beans)
21. My nose is pierced
22. I love books and movies
23. My 2 best friends in Latvia are 14-15 years younger than I am
24. I’m a foreign missionary
25. I love missions mobilization
26. I’m a tornado-phobic but I LOVE to watch Storm Stories on the Weather Channel!
27. I hate to eat fish unless it’s fish sticks (though Baracuda was surprisingly good.)
28. I’m a wanna-be author
29. I LOVE Christmas
30. I was in a beauty pageant when I was 4. I didn’t win… I think I lost it when I jumped off the picnic table to show that I could get down without help.
31. I teach ESL (English as a Second Language) though I failed English in high school.
32. I HATE talking on the phone
33. When in America, I love watching Survivor, Amazing Race & 24
34. I love packing - anything - suitcases, moving boxes, packages to mail… just finding that way to make everything fit the best.
35. I have spent most of my married life (nearly 15 years now) living overseas
36. I believe bacon should be it’s own food group with a minimum daily requirement
37. I journal almost every day
38. I have a morning “Internet Routine”
39. I struggle getting out of bed without light (which is bad in northern Europe in the winter)- but I can stay up forever
40. I love working with finances (budgeting and such) but hate working with actual money (I worked at a bank and hated it!)
Other than that… I know… if there’s something you want to know, email me (or post a comment) and I’ll start a Q&A section.
December 24th, 2006 at 12:32 am
A Q&A section? LOL. good idea.
1. I LOVE the cold! (Call me the Snow Miser if you like!)winter morning
- well, the world is a twisted place.
2. I love snow!
- there’s a pattern here…
3. I dream of living in a log cabin with a Malamute outside
-deinitely a pattern and I had to google Mammothlite
4. I live in Latvia right now (Baltic Europe)
- no comment
5. I HATE pink!
- come on. She’s not that bad… a little wrong at times…
6. I have been to 20 countries (I don’t count just airports). (I can’t wait to hit 25!)
- dang
7. I dream of taking a cruise to Antarctica
- yeah. chris Talked about that. Like I said: Twisted place.
8. I’d love to take a hot-air baloon ride
- also, no comment
9. I want to be brave enough to ride on a bobsled & snowboard
- c’mon Lydia! We’ll do it together!!!! Hehe!!!
10. I’m studying my 5th language, though I only consider myself able to speak 2 to any degree.
- I am apparently able to get my point across in most languages I have heard of. How in the world that happened…. I have no idea.
11. I hate the heat and seriously struggle breathing in it.
- there’s that pattern again. Like a bad penny.
12. I can crochet
- not me
13. I’m SERIOUSLY addicted to scrapbooking (I’d be a consulantant if I lived in the US)
- suddenly I find things we don’t have in common
14. I love Dr Pepper
- ok, now we’re on the same page
15. I just started drinking coffee last summer (I’m 33!)
- there are support groups for this. ;-)
16. I have a love/hate relationship with cheese. I love it on pizza, but hate cheese-burgers.
- and this.
17. Became engaged to my husband only 4 days after we met
- and this
18. I can’t swim or iceskate
- like I said… another pattern
19. I hate driving in the city
- which proves you are NOT stupid! :-)
20. I hate peas and beans of any kind (save green beans)
- sg
21. I have 2 piercings, other than my earlobes - the left side or my nose & my left ear, way up top.My best friends all in a line…
- there was obviously a hiccup in my cut and paste here…
22. I love books and movies
- no comment
23. My 2 best friends in Latvia are 14-15 years younger than I am
- join the club. except… that I have no friends in Latvia… That I’ve actually met in person…
24. I’m a foreign missionary
- again. pattern. I have a club. you can join. pay dues daily. special price for you.
25. I love missions mobilization
- wth is that?
26. I’m a tornado-phobic but I LOVE to watch Storm Stories on the Weather Channel!
-I’m tornado phobic but I don’t have the good sense to get the heck out of Dodge when one is coming. They fascinate me.
27. I hate to eat fish unless it’s fish sticks (though Baracuda was surprisingly good.)
-oooooOOOooooh. Baracuda! Try Macarel. Not smoked. If you’re not a fish fan, it will turn you off. Fry it up like fish sticks. Excellent. Shark has no bones. Very tasty. Don’t order it in a land-locked country though. Infact, don’t order fish that has not been in it’s home the previous night if you’re not a fish lover.
28. I’m a wanna-be author
- cool. Let me be a proofer!!!!
29. I LOVE Christmas
- another pattern!!!!!
30. I was in a beauty pagent when I was 4. I didn’t win… I think I lost it when I jumped off the picnic table to show that I could get down without help.
-I’ve heard this one. Love it.
31. I teach ESL (English as a Second Language) though I failed English in high school.
- Yeah, well, I’m a missionary and I failed Missions class in Bible School. And you would have failed me if you weren’t one of my girlfriend’s best friends!!!!
32. I HATE talking on the phone
-HATE!??!!?? Very strong word… Whoa… feel the vibes… no good… love the phone… make sms…. not war…
33. When in America, I love watching Survivor and Amazing Race & 24
-D0od… cheese……….burger. but there we differ.
34. I love packing - anything - suitcases, moving boxes, packages to mail… just finding that way to make everything fit the best.
- W0rD d4 |-|3cK UP!!!!
35. I have spent most of my married life (nearly 13 years now) living overseasMe & Chris at Kolka cape
- another cut an paste glitch. Weird. Firefox 1.5.0.9 if Chris asks.
36. One of my biggest weaknesses is I have very little compassion, though that is growing, slowly
- I hear ya.
37. I journal almost every day
- Jsi mym vzorem!!!!
38. I have a morning “Internet Routine”
- again, got a club, join it now.
39. I struggle getting out of bed without light (which is bad in northern Europe in the winter)- but I can stay up forever
- I struggle to get out of bed any day. To stay up though… I need… motivation.
40. I love working with finances (budgeting and such) but hate working with actual money (I worked at a bank and hated it!)
- bleah! numbers! YUCK! when did they start putting letters with it???
Other than that… I know… if there’s something you want to know, email me (or post a comment) and I’ll start a Q&A section.
- How do you make the fruit stay in the middle of fruit jel-o if fruit floats in jel-o?
April 7th, 2007 at 12:38 pm
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