Wednesday, November 5, 2008

My 100 random facts

I know I am a copy cat, but I really liked Melissa's 100 facts. I actually learned a lot about her. I guess it because I haven't been around the family much for the past 40 months. So me thought that people might not really know me as much as they thought they do, so here are 100 random facts.

  1. If I could get a free pass for any commandment, it would be drinking coffee.
  2. When I started High School I was 4'10" and 91lbs.
  3. My favorite music is style is Indie-Folk
  4. My Favorite food is still Sandwiches.
  5. I have been to the principals office 3 time before (I think this is the first time Mom, and Dad have heard this.)
  6. I am obsessed with Politics.
  7. I absolutely loath Politics.
  8. I read about 1 book every two weeks.
  9. I have been married for almost 6 months.
  10. I married the first girl that I talked to in Utah.
  11. I really like playing the guitar. I even sing along too!
  12. I buy my shoes at Payless.
  13. My socks usually don't match.
  14. I was bald during 5th and 6th grade.
  15. I CAN NOT, to save my life, multi-task. Especially when I am talking on the phone.
  16. I am a very awkward phone talker so I try to avoid it.
  17. One of my biggest pet peeves is littering.
  18. I have seen every episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
  19. I am close to getting my minor in Mathematics.
  20. When I am talking to a stranger, a hick accent slips out of my dialect. I never noticed it till Katie pointed it out. It’s kind of bizarre. Just one side effect of serving in West Virginia.
  21. I couldn't care less about BYU football.
  22. I and everyone else would agree that I pretty much have the sweetest wife, ever.
  23. Katie and I have competed in a Ballroom Dancing Competition and made it 3 rounds.
  24. I swore like a sailor in 2nd grade and in 5th grade.
  25. My first Girlfriend was in 5th grade. Her name was Angela. We said a total of no more than 10 words in the 6 months we were "boyfriend" and "Girlfriend."
  26. I am fascinated by bridges, buildings, and Dams.
  27. I try to get at least 15 min of exercise a day.
  28. Every morning I drink a "Protein shake" that contains 1200 calories.
  29. Whitney (my little sister) has influenced my musical tastes a lot. She is the one that introduced me to the beautiful world of off the beaten path music.
  30. We don't get Television. Antennas don't even work in our apt. so we just watch Netflix.
  31. My wedding ring is in a girls size. My fingers were too small for the man sizes. Thanks a lot for the small hand genes mom. On top of that, Katie’s hands are abnormally small to. Are kids are going to be small handed freaks.
  32. The only two girlfriends (5th grade Angela doesn't count) I ever had I met at Subway and were fellow sandwich artists together.
  33. I loved my mission.
  34. I am a brown belt in Tekwondo.
  35. I has two mice named Mary-Kate and Ashley, in high school. Sadly, they were the closest think I had to a girlfriend in High School.
  36. I am addicted to looking up random facts on wikipedia.
  37. I love reading the road atlas.
  38. When I was little, I used to be obsessed with learning the different populations of towns, cities and states.
  39. I voted for Obama despite the fact that he is the biggest over hyped thing since pogs. Hopefully we don't find out that he is just a round cut out of cardboard liked pogs turned out to be.
  40. Katie let me get a bike off of Craig’s list a couple of months ago. I love her so much. I love Katie too.
  41. I developed a strange fascination with shoes whilst on my mission. My favorites are Vans Off the Wall.
  42. I have read the first four Harry Potters at least 7 times, the 5 book 4 times, and the 6th and 7th books 2 times.
  43. If my house was burning, there first thing I would grab(excluding people, but including pets) would be my Ipod.
  44. I work as a drafter for an electrical engineer on Campus.
  45. I think that the Doctrine of the Atonement is the most Bountiful thing in the world.
  46. I like the smell of wet cement.
  47. I never mowed a lawn until I was 20 years old.
  48. I have never bought anything with a BYU logo on it.
  49. Despite my lack of Display of School spirit, I am overall way impressed with the teachers at BYU.
  50. In second grade (when we lived in Mesa), for some unknown, unholy reason, I told people that my birthday was in November and played along with it the whole time we lived in Mesa (like 8 months).
  51. I played the trumpet for 6 years.
  52. I gained 50 lbs on my mission which was almost 50% of my body weight. (I have only lost about 8 lbs since I got home thanks to my Protein Drink.
  53. My first car was a wrecked 1999 Ford Contour.
  54. I saved about $300 dollars for a sweet sound system for my car. I installed it near the end of October of 2003 and by the beginning of November 2003 is was stolen. They caught the guy that did it in a couple months later.
  55. I have always kept the option of going to Law School in my mind if I decide that I don’t want to peruse civil engineering as a career when I graduate.
  56. I use to have some weird eye twitch when I was around 11 years old. Even when I think about it now, I have an urge to do it. Let’s change the subject.
  57. I drove a mission car into a ditch and caused quite a bit of damage two weeks before I came home from my mission.
  58. Katie has joined sides with my family in refusing to play monopoly with me.
  59. My dream calling is Teachers quorum adviser. I would get to go camping once a month. Deacons are too annoying and priest are too inactive.
  60. I wear brown skinny ties to church every week.
  61. I am desperately trying to convince Katie to allow me give our fist boy a middle name of Danger. She’ll crack eventually.
  62. I shave twice a week. Please don’t report me to the honor code office. My face is sensitive (not to mention aesthetically pleasing).
  63. I really try my best to look at both sides of every coin.
  64. I am really indecisive, probably because of the fact #58.
  65. As pathetic as it is, since we’ve gotten married our bed time has moved from 12am to a solid 10:30 pm. (Katie would prefer 7 to 9 pm)
  66. If you call me anytime between November though March, chances are my toes are cold.
  67. To fall asleep I have to be on my stomach.
  68. In order to fall asleep I have to clear my mind of the daily events. To do that I usually have a fantasy about being a CIA agent, or a super hero, or something to that effect. I have done this since I was little, and don’t plan to stop anytime soon.
  69. I was know as the kid who always wore pajama bottoms in High School.
  70. I love Math (except for linear algerbra) and Physics.
  71. Despite is huge bias, i think John Stewart is the funniest man in America, way more funny the Stephen Colbert.
  72. I don't follow movies very well. I always have to ask Katie what is going on.
  73. Up untill the 6th grade I was pretty sure that I was going to be a professional Basketball player.
  74. The tooth fairy wrote mean notes to me and my sisters growing up.
  75. I have a lot of respect for my sisters and parents.
  76. I don't know what got into me, but the first time I saw "Elf" I cried when Santa Clause came flying through the City to prove to everybody that he was real.
  77. I am not creative enough to come up with 100 facts.

3 comments:

Melissa said...

That was great. I too, am a stomach sleeper (except when there is a rather large bump sticking out of my belly). Fun to learn more about you.

Anonymous said...

dude how can you possibly think that jon stewart is funny. stephan colbert makes him look like polly shore.

Cherie said...

u went three times! three times to the principals office????Also you got the abhoring litterbugs thing from me. Love, Mom