Countdown Meme

I'm feeling flaky this week, so I'm going to fill out and post a meme instead of a real live blog post. I Googled and found a fun one at Loaded Gun Theory. (No, I don't understand the blog title, either.) It took some liberties with the list items. Here goes...

10 FAVORITES

1. Color: Turquoise (depends on the day, though)
   
2. Ice Cream: Ben & Jerry's White Russian (but, since that's been retired, I'll also say Dulce de Leche)
3. Donut: Maple Glazed (I spent formative years in Canada, where everything is maple flavored)
4. Pizza: Blackjack (a Colorado chain with the best thin crust ever)
5. Beverage: Sprite Zero (it's a toss-up between that and a Caramel Frappuccino)
   
6. Movie: (how do I choose just one??? okay...) Drive Me Crazy by Melissa Joan Hart and Adrian Grenier
   
7. TV Show: Psych (love, love, love, love, LOVE!)
   
8. Adult Book: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (hands down)
   
9. Teen Book: Fly on the Wall by E. Lockhart (this is my fave now, but my fave when I was a teen was probably Congo by Michael Crichton)
   
10. Children's Book: From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
    

9 CURRENTS

1. Current Mood: Tired but Happy.
   
2. Current Scent: Peppermint (from the bubblebath I just used up)
   
3. Current Clothes: Pink lounge pants and a black v-neck tee (almost time for Bed)
   
4. Current Desktop: An Arctic Fox all curled up.
   
5. Current Ringtone: Pocketful of Sunshine by Natasha Beddingfield (time for a new one)
   
6. Current Music: So What by P!nk
   
7. Current Time: 10:15 pm (I'm pre-posting)
   
8. Current Surrounding: The little cubby-sized Office in my apartment.
   
9. Current Event: In my life, Good Career News that I'm not allowed to share yet.
   

8 FIRSTS

1. First Pet: Muffye (golden retriever
   
2. First Kiss: Stephan (in pre-school)
3. First Crush: Joshua (but he doesn't even remember me)
4. First Car: bright orange 1976 Chevy pickup
5. First Best Friend: Anouk (in 1st grade--she died that year)
6. First Music: Mickey by Toni Basil (also in 1st grade)
   

7 LASTS

1. Last Class: probably History of Directing (from my one semester of a PhD program)
   
2. Last Drink: Diet Sprite
   
3. Last Trip: home to OKC for Christmas (yay)
   
4. Last Kiss: Mom (before she and Dad returned home on Sunday)
   
5. Last Movie Seen at the Theater: Marley and Me (with my parents at Christmas)
   
6. Last Phone Call: Dad (to talk about some website stuff)
   
7. Last CD Played: a collection of Christmas Music I made a few years ago
   

6 HAVE YOU EVERS

1. Have you ever broken the law? Traffic laws, Yes. Other laws, um, no comment.
   
2. Have you ever been arrested? No.
3. Have you ever dated one of your best guy friends? Not in an official kind of way. (So, No)
   
4. Have you ever skinny-dipped? Strictly speaking, No.
   
5. Have you ever been on TV? No, not that I know of.
   
6. Have you ever kissed someone you didn't know? Um, way No Comment.
   

5 THINGS

1. Thing you do when you're bored: Shop (at Target preferably)
   
2. Thing you're wearing: we've already covered the clothes, so I'll say Glasses
   
3. Thing you've done today: Bought Envelopes
   
4. Thing you're bothered by: Odd Numbers
   
5. Thing you can't live without: Email!

4 PLACES YOU HOPE TO TRAVEL TO

1. Buenos Aires, Argentina
   
2. Cape Town, South Africa
3. Tokyo, Japan
4. Morocco (but this list could go on forever, because I want to go everywhere)
   

3 PEOPLE YOU CAN TELL ANYTHING TO

1. My Mom
2. Sharie
3. Oh, who am I kidding. I tell everything to Everyone!
   

2 CHOICES

1. Black or White? (depends on the context) Black for clothes, White for furniture
   
2. Hot or Cold? Cold (you can always layer on more clothes)
   

1 THING YOU WANT TO DO?

1. Visit Every Continent (there are so many things I want to do--several involving the New York Times bestsellers list--but this is one I can actually control)
   

Whew, that was easy. (Okay, I lied. It wasn't easy.) Now it's your turn. Feel free to consider yourself tagged or, if you're feeling too lazy to do the whole meme, then just leave a few tidbits in the comments.

Hugs,
TLC