Sunday Stealing: The Unlucky 13 Meme

Sunday Stealing: The Unlucky 13 Meme

1. On average, how long does it take you to get ready for work/school/a day or night out? * Shower, brush teeth, shave, run some gel through the coif and get dressed… 30-45 min.
2. If you could ask your favorite author one question about the book(s) they wrote, what would it be? * GM Ford… When are you going to write another Leo Waterman Mystery?
3. What do you think is the hardest thing about growing up? * I’ll let you know when it happens.
4. Who would you rather switch places with for a day: your favorite celebrity, or your favorite fictional character? * Jason Bourne
5. Who would you rather have point out a flaw that you weren't aware you had: a close personal friend, or a total stranger? *Wait? I have flaws?
6. Do you get jealous easily? If so, what sorts of qualities or characteristics in other people are you most likely to be jealous of? * I don’t get jealous of other people anymore. I’m working every day to make my own life better than it was yesterday.
7. Which version of yourself would you rather have a conversation with: the one from ten years ago, or the one you turn into ten years from now? * If I had a chance to talk to the 2003 version, I would ask him what’s he’s waiting for. Things aren’t going to get any better by waiting five more years to be true to himself.
8. Were you ever bullied in any way as a child? If so, how has it shaped you today? * Yes… it took a while but I learned that there are just some people who don’t deserve to live rent-free in my head.
9. What is one fear you would like to overcome in your lifetime? * I would like to truly overcome the fear of what other people think of who I am and what I believe.
10. What is one food you haven't tried yet that you would like to? * Haggis… in Scotland.
11. Is it easier to forgive someone for the wrong they've done you or to seek forgiveness from someone that you've wronged in any way?
    * Its harder to seek forgiveness. Not only do you have to overcome personal pride, but you have to prepare for the chance that the apology will be rejected.
12. Let’s go random: What did you do for New Year’s Eve for the turn of the millennium? * Dec. 31, 2000… the children were small… my x-wife didn’t see the reason behind staying up to midnight (we usually had an argument and she went to bed)… so I most likely sat on the couch alone watching the ball drop.
13. What else around here have you noticed? * I’ve noticed the sun is shining, the trees are turning green and my boyfriend truly loves me.