100 Things

100 things about me:

1. i`m left handed

2. i`m an only child

3. i never graduated college/university

4. i like to drive

5. i drove 11 hours to propose to vic

6. i have an amazing sense of direction

7. i ate the first book my mother every gave me

8. it was tootles the taxi

9. my mother used to buy me a book on the 23rd of every month (my birthday is august 23)

10. i go adventure driving, it`s a hold over from sunday evenings with my mother

11. i`m generally a cynic

12. i`m a faithful friend

13. i love passionately

14. i`m good with figures

15. i have a good ear for language

16. etymology is a hobby of mine

17. i`m jamaican by descent.

18. my paternal great-grandparents came from corsica

19. when i get bored i get into trouble

20. i`m not a very good dancer

21. i don`t drink coffee

22. i recently started drinking tea again

23. vic is my second wife

24. i`m a cat person

25. i don`t like small dogs

26. i had cats and fish as pets growing up

27. i was the short, fat kid through most of high school

28. i`m not particularly sociable

29. i have issues with being popular

30. i`m a science fiction fan

31. i`m a stephen king fan

32. i`m a hunter s. thompson fan

33. i`m a william gibson fan

35. i`m a terry pratchett fan

36. i love douglas adams

37. i met douglas adams in person

38. i have a book autographed by douglas adams

39. i`m open about my sexuality

40. i love strong women

41. pregnant women turn me on

42. i`m a leg man

43. i`m a geek

44. i`m anal retentive about clocks blinking 12:00

45. i can programme almost anything without a manual

46. i can touch type

47. i`m a macintosh user

48. i`m orally fixated

49. i love sex

50. i have tried almost everything i want to sexually

51. i`ve found my sexual equal

52. i use language people find offensive

53. i have a sick sense of humour

54. people love or fear my tongue

55. when i`m angry i lash out with words

56. i appreciate my mother more now

57. i used to dress funny

58. i used to model

59. i used to run 5 and 10K races

60. i used to take photos

61. i think organised religion is a sham

62. i believe in freedom of speech

63. i would be willing to give my life for it.

64. i would be willing to give my life for my children

65. i would  do almost anything for vic

66. i`ve won prizes playing scrabble

67. i`ve won a prize for my handwriting

68. i have eclectic musical tastes

69. i`ll listen to almost anything once

70. i don`t do drugs

71. i can count the number of times i`ve smoked marijuana

72. when i get drunk i go to sleep

73. my favourite drink is jack daniels and coke

74. i think american beer taste like crap

75. i think any beer you have to twist the cap off is not a real beer

76. i like red wine

77. i particularly like shiraz

78. i`m a carnivore

79. i`ve eaten beef in the UK

80. i`ve eaten beef in europe

81. i weigh too much

82. i don`t like gyms

83. i can play pool

84. i can throw darts

85. my tongue is pierced

86. it`s for practical not decorative purposes

87. i can cook

88. i cook by instinct

89. i like spicy food

90. i`m friends with all my exes except one

91. she`s the mother of my first daughter

92. i don`t manage money very well

93. people take advantage of me easily

94. i`ve only recently learned to say `no`

95. i like to travel

96. i would love to live in london

97. i don`t do tourist-y things

98. i don`t generally like large groups of people

99. people fascinate me

100. i haven’t changed much since i first created the list.