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I’ve seen this on a few friends blogs and thought I would partake… Let’s see how it goes.

TEN Random Things about me
1. I have a twin
2. When I put my index finger and middle finger on each hand together, there is a gap between my knuckles.
3. I want to move to another country (at least for a little while)
4. I want to play the bass in a rock and roll band
5. Most people can’t tell me what color my eyes are (I don’t even know)
6. I used to want to be a train engineer (when I was about 6)
7. I wish I could speak German and French
8. When I lived in Scotland, people thought I was from Northern Ireland (because of my accent)
9. I am a pack rat and hate to throw anything away, but when I do throw things away, I feel liberated
10. My first pet was a fish given to me by Liz and McKenna on my 23rd birthday

NINE Places I’ve visited or lived
1. Germany
2. Canada
3. France
4. Luxembourg
5. Scotland
6. Belgium
7. England
8. The Netherlands (I passed through on a train)
9. America

EIGHT Things I want to do before I die
1. Go back to the Westerton Arms in Bridge of Allan in Scotland
2. Marry someone and stay married for my entire life
3. Have lots of kids who are as curious about the world as I am
4. Find a job that does something to help the world and makes me happy
5. Learn at least 2 more languages
6. Learn to play the guitar
7. Visit the rest of Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa
8. Beat my dad in Trivial Pursuit again

SEVEN ways to win my heart
1. Beopen mindedd
2. Love God
3. Love others, especially those who least deserve it
4. Put up with my quirks
5. Enjoy doing nothing
6. Be able to go from a serious conversation to a funny one within minutes
7. Care about me always

SIX things I believe in
1. Family
2. Friends
3. Love
4.Curiosityy
5. Questioning even the firmest beliefs
6. God

FIVE things I’m afraid of
1. Being slapped
2. Small spaces
3. Being forgotten
4. Being rejected
5. Not being happy

FOUR of my Favorite items in my room
1. My iPod
2. My Computer
3. My old love seat
4. My music

THREE things I do everyday
1. Read and watch the news
2. Brush my teeth
3. Think

TWO Things I’m trying not to do right now
1. Worry
2. Sleep

ONE person I want to see right now
1. Liz, just because.