Apr. 30th, 2018

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1. Have you ever driven an electric car?
No.  I’ve driven an electric golf cart.  Does that count?

2. Do you live in an area that is prone to tornadoes?
No, but they do come not far from us. 

3. How many closets does your house have?
5

4. When was the last time you saw someone you went to high school with?
Saturday – I had lunch with 7 someones.  We are planning our 40th high school reunion. 

5. Have you ever eaten moussaka?
Yes, I am not wild about eggplant but this was pretty good. It was at a Greek restaurant.

6. What breed was the last dog you saw?
Hmmm… not seen one lately. 

7. How long have your parents been together (or how long were they together if they no longer are)?
My parents married on November 8,  1954 and Daddy died on April 24, 1994, so almost 40 years.

8. What has been your most epic cooking failure?
When we were first married, I accidently dumped a whole pot of spaghetti noodles down the garbage disposal.  I cried and hubby laughed.

9. Do you read other people's survey answers on here?
Yes!

10. What's your bedtime routine?
Right now I am avoiding my CPAP machine so I sleep on the sofa.  I get a glass of water and some sort throat drop and I go to sleep.

11. Do you agree with the saying 'distance makes the heart grow fonder'?
Dunno.   I don’t think so but it could be whatever you get used to.

12. Have you ever been to Mexico?
No.

13. Do you have a bad temper?
I have been angry my entire life and I haven’t killed anyone yet.

14. When was the last time it stormed where you live?
Not lately. 

15. Do you ever fact-check the things you read on the internet?
News?  Yes, always. Other stuff… sometimes.

16. How long would it take you to walk to the nearest store?
It’s about 5 miles from here so forever?  I can’t actually walk that far. 

17. What five words best describe your mother's personality?
Mama was my best friend. 

18. Do you know any transgender people?
One

19. What's your dream job?
Writing books.

20. How old were you when you got your first smartphone?
57

21. Have you ever had a parrot sit on your shoulder?
No.

22. In the morning, do you eat breakfast first or brush your teeth first?
I clean my teeth when I shower (Yes, they are cleaned in a cup.)

23. What's something you had to learn the hard way?
I have learned everything the hard way.  I am hard headed. 

24. What sort of window coverings do you have in your living room?
Curtains

25. Has anyone in your life ever treated you abusively?
Only once – I am not the sort one abuses unless they want the abuse returned.

26. What's the weather like right now?
Totally gorgeous – warm and clear and the sky is an amazing color of blue.

27. How long has it been since your last breakup?
1977?  41 years.

28. Can you concentrate well while listening to music, or do you find it distracting?
Yeah… but I seldom listen to music anymore.

29. What's the name of the amusement park closest to your house?
Carowinds in Charlotte, NC.

30. Do you like The Rolling Stones?
Yes.  Wild Horses and Sympathy for the Devil are my faves.

31. What was the last single item you spent over $100 on?
Babylon 5 encyclopedia.

32. What's something you've been struggling with lately?
Hmm… this time of the year is always hard.  Sara was born and died in early summer. 

33. What was the last caffeinated drink you had?
Diet Dr. Pepper for lunch.

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Heard this today as I rode home from a fruitless trip to Elkin and it pleased me.

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