10 Questions for You
This is like the 25 Things note going around, but easier.
- Copy this whole thing into a new email or Facebook note.
- Replace my answers with yours.
- Email it to 20 people or tag 20 people in your Facebook note for them to answer the questions, too. Include me - I want to see your answers!
These 10 questions are pulled with permission from the fill-in journal book PICTURE OF ME: Who I Am in 221 Questions (Kate & David Marshall, Broadway Books, 2009)- www.marshallbooks.net
1. I look like this famous person or cartoon character:
2. I’m more afraid than the average person of (spiders, heights, public speaking…):
3. It ticks me off when:
4. This is the family member I’d most like to win the lottery:
5. This is the friend I can best count on to cheer me up:
6. Basically what I do in my job/school is:
7. Common sounds in my home:
8. Special or hidden talent:
9. I love this game, book or TV show:
10. This motto, saying or lyric sums up my life right now:
My answers-
1. Maybe a cross between Felicity Huffman and Eeyore.
2. Dying alone and destitute in a wet cardboard box. And public speaking, but I’m getting better about that.
3. Double plastic bags for small purchases already hermetically sealed in heavy plastic. Go cloth bags!
4. P or W
5. B
6. Fight adult illiteracy one short vowel at a time. I play matchmaker between adults who read at/below a sixth grade level and volunteers who want to tutor them. I enrolled a former Sherpa as a student last week.
7. If kids are not home: NPR radio, coffee grinding, keyboard tapping, French doors sliding, dog slurping water then burping, clothes tumbling in the dryer. If kids are home: add to that a layer of music, pots and pans clanging, cells ringing, guitar picking, laughter and general commotion.
8. I have double jointed thumbs. I try to hide it because it freaks B out.
9. Scrabble, Boggle, Pictionary/ Shantaram, anything by Dave Eggers/ Modern Family
10. One day at a time.
- Copy this whole thing into a new email or Facebook note.
- Replace my answers with yours.
- Email it to 20 people or tag 20 people in your Facebook note for them to answer the questions, too. Include me - I want to see your answers!
These 10 questions are pulled with permission from the fill-in journal book PICTURE OF ME: Who I Am in 221 Questions (Kate & David Marshall, Broadway Books, 2009)- www.marshallbooks.net
1. I look like this famous person or cartoon character:
2. I’m more afraid than the average person of (spiders, heights, public speaking…):
3. It ticks me off when:
4. This is the family member I’d most like to win the lottery:
5. This is the friend I can best count on to cheer me up:
6. Basically what I do in my job/school is:
7. Common sounds in my home:
8. Special or hidden talent:
9. I love this game, book or TV show:
10. This motto, saying or lyric sums up my life right now:
My answers-
1. Maybe a cross between Felicity Huffman and Eeyore.
2. Dying alone and destitute in a wet cardboard box. And public speaking, but I’m getting better about that.
3. Double plastic bags for small purchases already hermetically sealed in heavy plastic. Go cloth bags!
4. P or W
5. B
6. Fight adult illiteracy one short vowel at a time. I play matchmaker between adults who read at/below a sixth grade level and volunteers who want to tutor them. I enrolled a former Sherpa as a student last week.
7. If kids are not home: NPR radio, coffee grinding, keyboard tapping, French doors sliding, dog slurping water then burping, clothes tumbling in the dryer. If kids are home: add to that a layer of music, pots and pans clanging, cells ringing, guitar picking, laughter and general commotion.
8. I have double jointed thumbs. I try to hide it because it freaks B out.
9. Scrabble, Boggle, Pictionary/ Shantaram, anything by Dave Eggers/ Modern Family
10. One day at a time.
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