40 odd things about me . . . Please play along! I love reading them. 😊
1. Do you like mustard? Yes but only on hot dogs
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? Pepsi please!
3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, Canada many times.
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? No thanks
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Hot dogs
6. Favorite Type Of food: classic comfort food
7. Do you believe in ghosts? Not sure. Probably not. But maybe.
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Water, iced coffee, cranberry juice
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? Probably not
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Spring all the way, except for the allergy part
11. Favorite hobby? Knitting if only allowed one. Pokemon Go if allowed two.
12. Tattoos? Needles on purpose, hell no!
13. Do you wear glasses? Yes for up close
14. Phobia? Snakes, why is it always snakes???
15. Nickname? None
16. Three drinks you drink? Water, Pepsi, iced coffee
17. Biggest Downfall? High expectations. It’s a set up for disappointment.
18. Rain or Snow? A warm rain
19. Piercings? 3 in ears. 2 in one 1 in the other
20. Age? 57
21. Taken or Single? Married
22. How long taken or single? 34 years
23. Kids? 2
24. Favorite color? Blue, gray, both, either
25. Employed? Self employed
26. Can you whistle? Yes, poorly.
27. Where were you born? The same town I live in.
28. Brothers or Sisters? Nope
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Ninjas. They’re stealthy.
30. Surgeries? Yes: appendectomy, c section, 2 thyroidectomies.
31. Religious? Not particularly.
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? It’s ok but I don’t do it often at all
34. Are You Loyal? Overly so
35. Broken bones? None
36. How many tv’s in your house? 4
37. Worst pain ever? Grief or labor
38. Do you like to dance? Not really
39. Are your parents still alive? Nope
40. Do you like camping? Only if by camping you mean a nice hotel with room service.
Thanks to Stitchedroots for sharing this quiz. Feel free to join in either in the comments or on your own blog. Leave a comment so we can read your answers.
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40 odd things about me . . .
1. Do you like mustard? Not much
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? None
3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, Spain, France, USA, Portugal, Greece, Italy.
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? No thanks
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? No thanks.
6. Favorite Type Of food: Chocolate or cheese.
7. Do you believe in ghosts? nope.
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Water, tea.
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? Absolutely not.
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Autumn.
11. Favorite hobby? Knitting, gardening.
12. Tattoos? no!
13. Do you wear glasses? Yes, all the time.
14. Phobia? Snakes.
15. Nickname? None
16. Three drinks you drink? Water, water, or weak black tea.
17. Biggest Downfall? Depression.
18. Rain or Snow? A warm rain
19. Piercings? one in each ear.
20. Age? 64
21. Taken or Single? Married
22. How long taken or single? 29 years.
23. Kids? 2
24. Favorite color? Red.
25. Employed? retired.
26. Can you whistle? no.
27. Where were you born? The same town I live in.
28. Brothers or Sisters? One sister.
29. Ninjas or Pirates? No.
30. Surgeries? Yes, 17!
31. Religious? Absolutely not.
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? no.
34. Are You Loyal? Yes.
35. Broken bones? None
36. How many tv’s in your house? 1
37. Worst pain ever? Grief, childbirth, frozen shoulder.
38. Do you like to dance? Yes.
39. Are your parents still alive? Mother.
40. Do you like camping? Absolutely not.
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1. Do you like mustard? Yes. I have 4 different kinds in my fridge now 😆
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? Ginger ale
3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, many, and lived in two.
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? Vodka, but rarely.
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Both! Hot dogs with sauerkraut, relish, and mustard; burgers with bacon and cheese
6. Favorite Type Of food: so hard to answer. Mexican, Thai, American, Korean
7. Do you believe in ghosts? No
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Coffee and water
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? All at once? 😆 in a day, sure
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Fall
11. Favorite hobby? Fiber and paper crafts; volunteering at animal shelters
12. Tattoos? No
13. Do you wear glasses? Contacts and reading glasses
14. Phobia? Heights
15. Nickname? No
16. Three drinks you drink? Water, Coffee, tea
17. Biggest Downfall? Fear of failure.
18. Rain or Snow? Rain
19. Piercings? 2 in each ear
20. Age? 50
21. Taken or Single? single
22. How long taken or single? 2 years
23. Kids? 0
24. Favorite color? So difficult… green and warm colors in my home. I like to wear black, white, jewel tones
25. Employed? Professor
26. Can you whistle? Yes
27. Where were you born? San Diego
28. Brothers or Sisters? One sister
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Ninjas
30. Surgeries? No
31. Religious? No
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? No
34. Are You Loyal? yes
35. Broken bones? None
36. How many tv’s in your house? 0
37. Worst pain ever? Migraine or broken heart
38. Do you like to dance? Yes
39. Are your parents still alive? yes
40. Do you like camping? Depends where, how long, and with whom. Short duration adventures are cool.
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40 odd things about me . . .
1. Do you like mustard? no
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? unbranded cola
3. Ever traveled to another country? Germany, Luxembour, Belgium, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Ibiza, Japan, Australia, born & grew up in UK, now live in France.
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? No
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Neither. I’m gluten free so without the buns . . . I don’t bother
6. Favorite Type Of food:fresh garden grown vegetables
7. Do you believe in ghosts? No.
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Coffee
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? No way!
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Autumn & Spring
11. Favorite hobby? Needlecrafts: xstitch, sewing, knitting, crochet & playing with my dolls.
12. Tattoos? Yes, 2.
13. Do you wear glasses? Yes all the time
14. Phobia? None
15. Nickname? None
16. Three drinks you drink? coffee, hot chocolate and sparkling water
17. Biggest Downfall? easily side-tracked.
18. Rain or Snow? snow
19. Piercings? double in both ears but I let them close up years ago
20. Age? 55
21. Taken or Single? Married
22. How long taken or single? 33 years
23. Kids? 3
24. Favorite color?Purple
25. Employed? no
26. Can you whistle? no.
27. Where were you born? Kent, England.
28. Brothers or Sisters? 1 sister
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Pirates – love Jack Sparrow.
30. Surgeries? Yes: C-section, knee op and 2 foot ops.
31. Religious? Not at all.
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? No
34. Are You Loyal? yes
35. Broken bones? Fractured rib
36. How many tv’s in your house? 1
37. Worst pain ever? double disk hernia – pain seemed never-ending
38. Do you like to dance? Yes
39. Are your parents still alive? Nope
40. Do you like camping? In caravan yes, but not in tents
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40 odd things about me . . .
1. Do you like mustard? No thanks
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? Lemonade
3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, all over EU, USA, Thailand, North Africa and lived in France
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? No thanks
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Hot dogs
6. Favorite Type Of food: almost anything
7. Do you believe in ghosts? No until I meet one
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Tea followed by coffee
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? No way
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Autumn for the colours
11. Favorite hobby? Knitting if only allowed one. Knitting
12. Tattoos? No
13. Do you wear glasses? Yes for up close
14. Phobia? None
15. Nickname? Not that I know of
16. Three drinks you drink? Tea, coffee and wine but not mixed together
17. Biggest Downfall? Bad choices of partner! Now happily single
18. Rain or Snow? Snow
19. Piercings? Ears
20. Age? 62
21. Taken or Single? Single
22. How long taken or single? 5 years
23. Kids? 2
24. Favorite color? Turquoise
25. Employed? Self employed
26. Can you whistle? Yes, and in tune
27. Where were you born? Leeds, UK
28. Brothers or Sisters? 1 brother, 3 sisters
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Pirates for their sense of adventure and free spirit
30. Surgeries? Yes, several
31. Religious? No, I have my own moral code
32. Shower or Bath? Bath
33. Like gambling? No, it’s dangerous!
34. Are You Loyal? Very
35. Broken bones? None
36. How many tv’s in your house? 1
37. Worst pain ever? Childbirth
38. Do you like to dance? Not really
39. Are your parents still alive? Yes
40. Do you like camping? Mmmmm yes but not sure I should at my age!
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Answered on my blog, and we are kind of twins on lots of things!
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I love this. I’m going to do a post.
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This was great fun! I posted it on my blog Here
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Fun questions and interesting answers, as always! I’m going to post on this 🙂
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40 odd things about me . . . I’d normally do a post but sharing here as I’ve limited internet this week
1. Do you like mustard? Yes but only mild American style mustard on hot dogs
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? Ginger ale
3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, lots.
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? Tequila in a frozen margarita
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Veggie Hot dogs
6. Favorite Type Of food: Italian…pizza, pasta, gelato all yum!
7. Do you believe in ghosts? No
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Teapigs Redbush & Honeybush Tea
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? No, probably 2
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Fall/autumn
11. Favorite hobby? Felting, then knitting…or is it knitting then felting hmmm difficult
12. Tattoos? No, but maybe one day
13. Do you wear glasses? Yes for reading
14. Phobia? Spiders
15. Nickname? LDP at school
16. Three drinks you drink? Tea mentioned above, decaf Earl grey tea and ginger ale
17. Biggest Downfall? My mum doesn’t want me in her life
18. Rain or Snow? Snow …I love snow
19. Piercings? 1 in each ear but I don’t wear earring
20. Age? 47
21. Taken or Single? Married
22. How long taken or single? 11 years
23. Kids? Nope
24. Favorite color? Purple
25. Employed? Self employed
26. Can you whistle? Yes, but on an in breath only
27. Where were you born? South of England
28. Brothers or Sisters? 1 sister
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Pirates
30. Surgeries? Yes a few
31. Religious? No
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? No, I went to Las Vegas and gambled a total of $2 and just saw potential ice cream money being wasted 😂
34. Are You Loyal? Yes
35. Broken bones? Nose
36. How many tv’s in your house? 4
37. Worst pain ever? Mouth infection
38. Do you like to dance? Yes I love dancing
39. Are your parents still alive? Yes
40. Do you like camping? Yes, but only when it isn’t raining
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1. Do you like mustard? Only in a honey-mustard combination.
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? Doctor Pepper
3. Ever traveled to another country? Spain, Russia, New Zealand, China, Sweden, ‘Murica
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? Vodka if I must
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Cheeseburgers
6. Favorite Type Of food: Thai
7. Do you believe in ghosts? Nope
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Black coffee
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? Nope
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Summer
11. Favorite hobby? Powerlifting
12. Tattoos? No, but I do want some
13. Do you wear glasses? No
14. Phobia? Balloons
15. Nickname? Hannah spanner fish cake (don’t ask)
16. Three drinks you drink? Chai, coffee, water
17. Biggest Downfall? Over-thinking
18. Rain or Snow? Rain
19. Piercings? 2 in each ear
20. Age? 31
21. Taken or Single? Taken
22. How long taken or single? 4 months
23. Kids? Never
24. Favorite color? Green
25. Employed? Yup
26. Can you whistle? A bit
27. Where were you born? Englandshire
28. Brothers or Sisters? 1 of each
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Ninjas
30. Surgeries? None yet
31. Religious? Not really
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? Not that bothered
34. Are You Loyal? Yes
35. Broken bones? Little finger
36. How many tv’s in your house? 1
37. Worst pain ever? Spraining my knee
38. Do you like to dance? Yep!
39. Are your parents still alive? Yes
40. Do you like camping? No.
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40 odd things about me . . . These are pretty fun!Â
1. Do you like mustard? Yes
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? Diet Cherry Coke
3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, Norway for six months as an exchange student, with a 3 week break to ride the trains everywhere!
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? No thanks
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Cheeseburgers
6. Favorite Type Of food:Â Mexican
7. Do you believe in ghosts? No
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Coffee, coffee, and coffee
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? Are you serious?!!
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Spring, unless it just snows and snows.
11. Favorite hobby? Whatever needle I have in my hand at the moment
12. Tattoos? Not happening!
13. Do you wear glasses? Yes, trifocals…
14. Phobia? Dead animals…don’t ask why!
15. Nickname? None
16. Three drinks you drink? Milk, water, coffee
17. Biggest Downfall? Taking on too much…
18. Rain or Snow? Snow
19. Piercings? one in each ear, but I never wear ear rings
20. Age? 57
21. Taken or Single? Married
22. How long taken or single? 31 years in April
23. Kids? 2
24. Favorite color? Blue violet
25. Employed?Piano Teacher
26. Can you whistle? No
27. Where were you born? Roseau, MN
28. Brothers or Sisters? one of each
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Pirates, just because!
30. Surgeries? None
31. Religious? I follow Jesus, but I’m not religious like what most people think of
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? No, I want a guaranteed win when I spend money.
34. Are You Loyal? Average
35. Broken bones? Only cracked
36. How many tv’s in your house? None!
37. Worst pain ever? My throat when I had mono…it was extreme and never ending.
38. Do you like to dance? No
39. Are your parents still alive? My dad is going to be 91 in December!
40. Do you like camping? Yes indeed, as long as there are no mosquitoes!
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1. Do you like mustard? Yes, on hot dogs, hamburgers, and sandwiches.
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? 7-up, Sprite, ginger ale, or Coke.
3. Ever traveled to another country? Just Canada like twice.
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? Probably tequila.
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? Any
6. Favorite Type Of food: As long as it tastes good
7. Do you believe in ghosts? Not sure.
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Water
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? H to the no
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Fall & Winter
11. Favorite hobby? Knitting
12. Tattoos? None but want some although scared of the pain
13. Do you wear glasses? Yep, coke bottles
14. Phobia? Maybe spiders
15. Nickname? Stef
16. Three drinks you drink? Water, tea, juice
17. Biggest Downfall? Hmmm…
18. Rain or Snow? A warm rain
19. Piercings? Used to have two in each ear but the upper ones closes and funny enough, the ones I got at 2 years old never close even though I don’t remember to wear earrings
20. Age? 45
21. Taken or Single? Married
22. How long taken or single? 12 years
23. Kids? 2
24. Favorite color? Blue, green, purple
25. Employed? SAHM
26. Can you whistle? Use to be able to
27. Where were you born? SF, CA
28. Brothers or Sisters? One younger
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Any
30. Surgeries? Yes: 2 C sections, numerous dental ones
31. Religious? Not particularly
32. Shower or Bath? Shower
33. Like gambling? Not really
34. Are You Loyal? Overly so
35. Broken bones? None
36. How many tv’s in your house? 1
37. Worst pain ever? Periodontal
38. Do you like to dance? Yes
39. Are your parents still alive? Yes
40. Do you like camping? Not really
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I am late to the party, but here you go!
1. Do you like mustard? Yes
2. Choice of carbonated beverage? no bubbles fro me!
3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, I have been lucky enough to have done some traveling when I was younger, lately it’s just Canada
4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? Lemonade, please.
5. Hot dogs or Cheeseburgers? one of each please, but if I MUST choose, it is a hot dog.
6. Favorite Type Of food: meat and taters
7. Do you believe in ghosts? Not sure. Probably not. But maybe. (I like your answer so am not changing it.)
8. What do you drink in the mornings? Water,decaf coffee
9. Can you do a 100 pushups? why would I? um no.
10. Summer, Winter, Spring, Or Fall? Early summer before it is unbearably hot.
11. Favorite hobby? playing with fiber
12. Tattoos? You can go ahead of me, thanks.
13. Do you wear glasses? only if my eyes are open and I want to see.
14. Phobia? spiders. Snakes.
15. Nickname? Sal, Nugget.
16. Three drinks you drink? Water, decaf, lemonade. But you knew that already.
17. Biggest Downfall? perfectionism
18. Rain or Snow? I choose sun every time. then rain. You don’t have to shovel rain.
19. Piercings? traditional – one hole in each ear
20. Age?60
21. Taken or Single? Married
22. How long taken or single? oh, it’s confusing. Taken for 18 years. committed for 10. Married for 6. All to the same person.
23. Kids? cats only in this house.
24. Favorite color? Blue
25. Employed? Yup, looking forward to retirement.
26. Can you whistle? Yes,but you would ask me to please stop if I did it near you.
27. Where were you born? at Grace New Haven Hospital in New Haven CT.
28. Brothers or Sisters? 1 sister, 2 brothers
29. Ninjas or Pirates? Can I have kittens?
30. Surgeries? Yes: appendectomy, bone tumor removal (benign!) gastric bypass
31. Religious? to my mother’s dismay, not really.
32. Shower or Bath? Shower mostly
33. Like gambling? Eh.
34. Are You Loyal? I think so.
35. Broken bones? Nope
36. How many tv’s in your house? I was amazed to realize that there are three. One on teh craft room seldom is used, one in the workshop is in the box, and one in the living room that we watch regularly.
37. Worst pain ever?appendix ready to blow.
38. Do you like to dance? Sure. Am I good at it? No.
39. Are your parents still alive? Yes.
40. Do you like camping? I used to, but there were spiders and snakes. I think Iw ould like RV’ing…
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