25 things

1. My favorite color is green.
2. I am a big Wright State Raiders bball fan. I have no attention span for any other sports, but the Raiders get me all fired up.
3. My favorite meal of all time steak, mashed potatoes and corn.
4. I love to knit. I am curently attempting socks, 2 scarves, dishtowel, and a toolholder.
5. Number of people that I have taught to knit: 3 My goal is to teach the world to knit.
6. I am no artist; but I like to get out my watercolor paint set and paint every now and then. I frame them and hang them up in my house as "sunset" paintings if they don't turn out as anything distinguishable
7. My brother and I are only 11 months apart in age, but years apart in maturity
8. I bought my house and my Honda Civic all in one year 2008. I am currently putting myself on a no big purchases budget.
9. I love my job with the IRS. Every part of my job satisfies a different need in my personality. For example, I like to make lists and after every audit I send the taxpayer a detailed list of all of the things I still need. God is wonderful like that; he knew what the perfect job was for me.
10. I work for the IRS, but I let my dad do my taxes for me.
11. I like to visit metroparks at take pictures with my digital camera
12. I have an affection for large water birds and want to catch a heron up close on film.
13. I like to try new recipes and cook for other people
14. I only buy new clothes when they are on sale.
15. My favorite subjects in school were math, spelling, and art
16. I was in the county spelling bee 3 times and lost on the words tobacco, there, strength
17. I love yellow and green together. My kitchen is decorated in lemons and I love it.
18. I'm 25% irish and 75% german, but you would think it was the other way around with how excited I get about St. Patricks day.
19. I love to go the art museum and look at Impressionist paintings.
20. I do not think pets should be given people names like Sammy, Annie, etc.
21. I love the smell of dry erase markers
22. I like limericks and other things that rhyme. Here is one I wrote myself
I went to the fish docks
to find my lost socks
They were dirty
but yet they were purdy
I found them at the fish docks
23. I believe God has answered my prayers, just not in the way I always envision.
24. My favorite season is fall. I just love the red, brown, orange, gold color scheme. It inspired me to do a leaves theme in my bedroom.
25. I love to sing along to oldies in the car (ABBA, Elvis, Beach boys)