{"id":96,"date":"2009-05-12T23:01:36","date_gmt":"2009-05-13T05:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sydnieann.com\/?p=96"},"modified":"2009-05-12T23:01:36","modified_gmt":"2009-05-13T05:01:36","slug":"taking-care-of-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/?p=96","title":{"rendered":"Taking care of business…"},"content":{"rendered":"

I spent a good part of today trying to clean up my email inbox, responding to things I’d been putting off, responding to things I’d just forgotten about, deleting things I didn’t need to be keeping, and catching up on some of the jokes I hadn’t read yet…\u00a0and I still have a lot to do!\u00a0 But… I found one of those fun quizzes from JP that I hadn’t replied to.\u00a0 I remember Shannon posting one of these on her blog, and thought that was a cool idea, so I’m totally stealing it now.\u00a0 And as always, I’d SO love to see what your responses might be!<\/p>\n

Here goes:<\/p>\n

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  1. What time is it?\u00a0 10:39 PM<\/li>\n
  2. What are the full initials of your name?\u00a0 SAM\u00a0 (cool, huh?!)<\/li>\n
  3. What are you most afraid of?\u00a0 Looking like an idiot<\/li>\n
  4. What was the last movie you saw in a theater?\u00a0 I think it was Rachel Getting Married, at the super cool Kress Cinema<\/a>, with a cocktail and a tasty wasabi tuna appetizer.<\/li>\n
  5. Place of birth: Rock Springs, WY<\/li>\n
  6. Favorite food: Lindt dark chocolate with chili (thanks for the introduction (and unavoidable addiction) to that, Mom & Dad!)<\/li>\n
  7. Natural hair color: light brown<\/li>\n
  8. Ever been to Alaska?\u00a0 Nope.<\/li>\n
  9. Ever been toilet paper rolling?\u00a0 Yep!\u00a0 But I didn’t then spray it down with water in sub-zero temperatures like some people may have…<\/li>\n
  10. Loved someone so much it made you cry?\u00a0 Yep!\u00a0 But I am kind of a big crybaby…<\/li>\n
  11. Been in a car accident?\u00a0 If we stress “a<\/strong>” car accident, then I can answer no, right?<\/li>\n
  12. Croutons or bacon bits?\u00a0 Yes!\u00a0 And blue cheese dressing.\u00a0 Yum.<\/li>\n
  13. Favorite day of the week: Sunday, if I finished up most of the laundry on Saturday…<\/li>\n
  14. Favorite restaurant: Gosh, I have no idea.\u00a0 There are too many that I love.<\/li>\n
  15. Favorite flower: Lilac.\u00a0 Or calla lily.<\/li>\n
  16. Favorite sport to watch: Hockey, if it’s in person and there’s a good fight.<\/li>\n
  17. Favorite drink: Diet Coke<\/li>\n
  18. Favorite ice cream: We’ll just say Cold Stone and cover all my bases.<\/li>\n
  19. Disney or Warner Brothers: Um… no idea.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  20. Ever been on a ship?\u00a0 I think so… does a ferry count?<\/li>\n
  21. What color is your bedroom carpet?\u00a0 Hardwood floor!<\/li>\n
  22. How many times did you fail your driver’s test?\u00a0 ZERO.\u00a0 Can you all say the same?\u00a0 Say, for a motorcycle test??<\/li>\n
  23. Before this one, from whom did you get your last email?\u00a0 Since I got this back in February (yea, it’s been a while since I caught up on email!), I have no idea.\u00a0 Tonight, my last one was from the corporate controller, talking about a journal entry for project systems.\u00a0 Fascinating, I know…<\/li>\n
  24. What do you do when you are bored?\u00a0 Geez.\u00a0 Facebook games, online jigsaw puzzles, read a book, read a magazine, take a nap, …<\/li>\n
  25. Bedtime: Should be 9:30 or 10:00.\u00a0 Usually works out to 11:00 or 11:30.\u00a0<\/li>\n
  26. Who will respond to this the quickest?\u00a0 If it were email, I would have no clue.\u00a0 Since it’s here, probably Mom!<\/li>\n
  27. Who is least likely to respond?\u00a0 99% of my incredibly vast readership.<\/li>\n
  28. Who is the person that you are most curious to see their responses?\u00a0 Everyone!<\/li>\n
  29. Favorite TV show: Depends on the day and season!\u00a0 Good Eats (not that I cook or anything…), Project Runway, House, Burn Notice, The Office…<\/li>\n
  30. Last person you went to dinner with?\u00a0 My team at work.\u00a0 Only it wasn’t so much going to dinner… more eating delivery sandwiches in a conference room tonight.<\/li>\n
  31. Favorite colors? Green and red.\u00a0 And orange and pink.\u00a0 Not necessarily all in the same outfit.<\/li>\n
  32. How many tattoos do you have?\u00a0 none<\/li>\n
  33. How many pets do you have?\u00a0 3 – Grover (mini schnauzer), Tillie (Australian cattle dog), and Dog (cat)<\/li>\n
  34. Which came first, the chicken or the egg?\u00a0 Chicken, I think.<\/li>\n
  35. What do you want to do before you die?\u00a0 Live.<\/li>\n
  36. Have you ever been to Hawaii?\u00a0 Nope.<\/li>\n
  37. Have you been to countries outside the US?\u00a0 Yep!\u00a0 Mexico, Canada, China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Germany, UK, and Netherlands.\u00a0 I want to go to Australia – maybe that should be my answer for #35?<\/li>\n
  38. How old are you today?\u00a0 Let me do the math… hmmm… awfully damn close to 37.<\/li>\n
  39. Time this survey ended?\u00a0 11:00 PM.\u00a0 Sheesh, see what I mean about bedtime???<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    I spent a good part of today trying to clean up my email inbox, responding to things I’d been putting off, responding to things I’d just forgotten about, deleting things I didn’t need to be keeping, and catching up on some of the jokes I hadn’t read yet…\u00a0and I still have a lot to do!\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,8,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sydnieann.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}