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30 January EJ 101 (about me)
What makes me who I am.... 1. My real name is not Evelyn Jane
2. Nobody I know knows I have this blog
3. I want it that way so I can say whatever is on my mind
4. I decided to start blogging as an outlet
5. Sometimes it's easier to talk to people I don't know
6. I started keeping a journal when I was 14
7. I burned every last page when I was 19
8. I started again about 6 months later (it's addictive!)
9. I still keep it up, but not as often
10. I took piano lessons for 3 years
11. I took clarinet lessons for 1 year
12. Playing the piano is one of my emotional outlets
13. I'm an emotional person (if you couldn't tell already)
14. I had a 4.0 grade average in highschool
15. I'm what you might call a grammar geek
16. But you couldn't tell by the way I talk
17. I tend to write my blog/journal like I talk
18. I've never gotten a driver's license
19. I love being outdoors
20. I prefer physical labor
21. All 3 jobs I've had required sitting at a desk
22. I don't like talking on the phone
23. I have a permit to carry a concealed handgun
24. I love to watch football
25. But I don't keep up with the stats
26. I always keep my toenails painted (even in the winter)
27. I love photography
28. But I don't put enough time into it to be really good
29. I've been accused of having a split personality
30. I've had the same best friend since I was 14
31. I rarely wear pants
32. I have 6 siblings
33. I homeschooled a girl during her 10th and 11th grade
34. I had been her tutor the year before
35. I enjoy studying
36. I love to read
37. I love old books (Shakespeare, Dickens, Austen, etc.)
38. Used book stores are the next best thing to heaven
39. I love old movies
40. I love old radio dramas
41. I took French in highschool
42. I once met a French woman who couldn't speak much English, she was very proud of me because I don't have an American accent when speaking French
43. I also know a little German, Spanish, and Sign Language
44. I became a born-again Christian 22 years ago
45. I've lived in the same town all my life
46. I've held hands with a guy only once
47. I made a commitment not to have any physical relationship until marriage
48. I broke my collar bone in a dirt bike wreck
49. I have scoliosis
50. I have a steel rod in my back
51. My friends wish it was magnetic
52. I think guys in shoulder holsters are hot
53. I've never colored my hair
54. I dream more than anybody I know
55. I have some really crazy dreams
56. I have an active imagination
57. I want to tour Europe
58. I try to eat healthy without going to extremes
58. I say "that's funny" so much I annoy myself
59. My favorite thing to wear is a hoodie sweatshirt and flannel pants (that one's for you, Gord
 )60. I smile a lot, even when I'm unhappy
61. I hide my true feelings well
63. Sometimes even the people who know me best have a hard time reading me
64. I would like to study Latin
65. My back pops almost every time I sneeze
66. Science was my least favorite subject in school
67. I once had a dream that I went on a blind date with a guy I hadn't seen in years, 2 weeks later we ran into each other and he asked me out
68. I hate coffee
69. I've never liked sweetened cereal, even as a kid
70. Cheerios (the original kind) is my favorite
71. I've eaten fried squid
72. I love aligator tail
73. Chinese is my least favorite type of food, I try to stay away from it
74. I love rollercoasters
75. I would probably go skydiving if not for #50
76. I have a habit of being too realistic, which seems unlikely considering my imagination
77. I like to plan things out and think everything through
78. I've been called a snob because I was too shy to talk
79. When I have something specific to say to someone, I have to work myself up to it
80. I'm not a leader, but not always a follower
81. I can become a take-charge kind of person only if no one else will
82. I like people who have a good sense of humor
83. I watch TV only 3 hours a week on average
84. Get Smart is the best TV show ever
85. I do not own a microwave
86. I'm almost a neat-freak
87. I'm generally very organized
88. I enjoy excercise
89. Finding time for it is the problem
90. I just got my first cellphone
 91. I sometimes obsess over my hair
92. I care too much about what people think of me
93. I wish I didn't
94. I once saw Charlton Heston in person
95. I've never travelled outside the U.S.
96. But I've been in 18 of the states
97. I've always wished I had a China-doll complexion
98. If I did, I wouldn't try to get a tan (my untanned skin is pink and spotty)
99. But, I love the way the hot sun makes my skin feel tingly
100. I couldn't live too far north or south because I'm one of those people who lapses into depression from the lack of sunlight
101. An online test said I have an I.Q. of 135.  Yay! Took me six months, but I finally made it!
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