Saturday, April 15, 2006
Mememe Mymymy Momomo Moomoomoo

My brainy bovine friend over at Xanga has tagged me with one of those meme things. I've never been particularly fond of them, but it is neat to be tagged every now and then (ooh! I have net friends!). The last time I did one of these things was fairly boring and I suspect this time will be no different! Enjoy learning some more bits about me below.

Three Names You Go By:
1. Shirley
2. Shirls
3. Dear

Three Parts Of Your Heritage:
1. The Les
2. The Manhs
3. I don't get why there's three for this question...unless you're implying that my mum screwed around with the milkman, to which I'd reply: There were no milkmen that served ratty government-subsidized apartment buildings in downtown Toronto during the early 80s, SO THERE.

Three Things You Like About Yourself:
1. My ability to notice, love and find joy in the simple things
2. How I feel when I smile
3. My ability to be comfortable and genuine when I'm interacting with another person

Three Things You Hate About Yourself:
(Hate is a pretty strong word that I don't like to use, so I'm going to take this as a "Three things you really don't like about yourself" kind of question...which yes, is essentially the same thing - I'm just being bratty.)
1. Currently, my weight
2. My habit of picking at my skin
3. My insecurities

Three Things That Scare You:
1. Cars suddenly swerving into me when I'm on the sidewalk
2. Unexpected earthquakes
3. Death

Three Of Your Everyday Essentials:
1. Water
2. The sun
3. Someone to talk to

Three Things You Are Wearing Right Now
1. Faded blue sweatshirt that I acquired from someone in high school
2. Striped PJ pants that I got for $4 at the Salvation Army store when I was 17
3. Pink hair elastics

Three Things You Need In A Relationship:
1. Conversation that carries itself
2. Comfortable silence (I so did not get that from Pulp Fiction)
3. Affection

Two Truths And A Lie (in jumbled order):
1. I wish I was tech-savvy
2. I hate the smell of books
3. I heart geeks

Three PHYSICAL Things About The Opposite Sex That Appeal To You:
1. A beautiful smile
2. Nice hair (but I like bald heads a lot too)
3. Flat tummies

Three Of Your Favorite Hobbies:
1. Going out to see some sort of performance
2. Eating yummy ethnic foodies
3. Getting dolled up

Three Things You Want To Do Really Badly Right Now:
1. Go out and have some fun in M-town
2. Eat something dessert-y
3. Be hugged

Three Places You Want To Go:
1. Vancouver
2. Tibet
3. Antarctica

Three Things You Want To Do Before You Die:
1. Travel as much as I possibly can
2. Write/make/publish a book
3. Be a good mum

Three Ways That You Are Stereotypically A Girl/Guy:
1. I pay lots of money to get hairs professionally ripped out of my body
2. I tend to check myself out in reflective surfaces when I'm walking somewhere
3. I own waaaaay too many clothes

Three Things That Annoy You:
1. Arrogance/Pretentiousness/Superiority complexes
2. People who talk big but act little
3. General unfriendliness

And now, back to your regulary scheduled programming...
TLC's What Not To Wear Marathon!