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My cousin Kim.If you had to be one age for the rest of your life, how old would you be?
21? I don't know for sure, but i haven't found an age I liked yet.IF I cuold have anye one cellphone which would it be?
I like mine so the Pantech ?? If I could throw one thing against the wall without breaking it it would be...?
A phone is a phone. So long as it makes/receives calls and messages and has an alarm I don't care.If you could change one thing about your mother what would it be?
Just one thing...now that requires some thought! I'd make her more loving and that would change the way she talks to and treats my dad. If you could change one thing about your childhood what would it be?
If you could change one thing about your childhood what would it be?
I wouldn't have run away at all (because then I wouldn't have been caught.)
If I could own one thing what would it be.
If I could own one thing, I would love to have my own acoustic guitar...of course, I'd have to learn to play, but it's something I've always wanted to do! If I could have one thing for Christmas, it would be...
Sleep!!If I could throw one thing against the wall without breaking it it would be...?
My laptopIf you could spend the day with one special person who would it be?
My boyfriend's.If you could be anywhere in the world right now where would you be?
On a warm sandy beach!! Chicago's had intense snow and ice storms the last few days! Ick! If you could be a flower.. which one would you be?
Eggplany Parm!! (but only by my mother)If you could be someone of the opposite gender who would you be?
Hilary duff!!! If I could bake one thing perfectly it would be....
A wedding cake. I just think they are so beautiful!If you could play all day what would you play?
VolleyballIf I cold take the worlds best picture, it would be of...
The earth, from the moon.If I could eat only one fruit, it would be...
WatermelonIf I could have anyone in the world for my spouse it would be...
Difficult question. I rather enjoy being single but I think I would have to pick Harrison Ford. Eye candy!!!!
If you could eat any kind of chip what kind would it be???
If you could eat any kind of chip what kind would it be???
Smeller's the Feller: How to Learn to Laugh at Yourself.If you could eat anything with no consequences what would it be?
no doubt in my mind - cinnamon rolls with icing.If you could help someone else learn something you've learned this year, what would it be?
To write down your goals and stick to them & smile in the face of discouraging putdowns by nondreamers.If you could do anything you would like over New Year's, what would you do??
To be honesst, rather than go to the party we go to every year (which is rather boring), I'd like to stay home and have our own party - appetizers, watch a good movie, then watch the ball drop in Times Square with some champagne. If you could change one law, what would it be and how would you change it?
Legalise marijuana so that people who could use it medicinally could get it anywhere, so that people who are called criminals because they like a smoke would be considered respectable again and because I like to get high!If you could do anything in the world and know you would be successful at it, would would you do?
Write children's books that my husband or son would illustrate and write books for pre-teens.If you could give a speech, what would your subject be?
I would speak about literacy.If you could live in a book, which one would you chose?
Alice in Wonderland. Like being on a trip all the time.If you could be famous for cooking just one dish, what would it be?
Cabbage Rolls and aurkraut served with mashed potatoes. If you could change one thing about your spouse or a good friend, what would it be?
The person would communicate with me more.If you could be a character in any book who would you be?
Such a difficult question. I guess I would have to Say Marianne from Sense & Sensibility.
If you could travel anywhere in the universe where would you go?
If you could travel anywhere in the universe where would you go?
Well...in order to get this moving again, I'll answer this, though I am not a sports enthusiast. If I could be a sports star, it would be in the sport of diving or gynnastics. My dad taught diving, but I was "diving challenged". I love to watch diving and gynastics in the Olympics. If you could get a part in a TV show, which show would it be?
Find a decent man.If you could change one thing about your body, what would you change.
Um...prolly I'd have perfect skin. Okay, that's not totally true but what I'd really change is embarrassing. *blush* X)If you could pass one thing down to future generations, what would it be?
pass on is already difficult but respect for animals and anture.If you would have to choose between continu your life as someone of your own sex or the opposite (so same sex for woman you jsut stay a woman, otherwise continu as a man), which would you choose?
I rather like being a woman, but if I could go back and grow up as a boy, that would be interesting. But I wouldn't want to have grown up as a woman and then suddenly change to a man, in my fifties. Too much to relearn!If you could change one thing about books, what might it be?
Amen to that Fiona!! Those "read one, read them all" types of books are so boring!!If I could dance to any music, it would be the music I danced to ALL the time growing up in the 60's and early 70's - good rock 'n roll and soul musci (R&B)
If you could give one author a piece of advice, what author would you talk to and what would you say to the?
Diana Gabaldon - Hurry up and finish the book!!!!!!If you could have any dessert in the world everyday (and never gain an ounce) what would it be?
Claws.If you could tell Obama one thing what would it be?
I'm praying for you, as you will need more wisdom than any human possesses. If you could change the ending of one book, which book would it be and why.
Jody Picoult's My Sister's Keeper. The ending was just an easy cut-off.If you could visit anyone in the world tomorrow who would you go and see?
Both of my brothers and their families in Duluth, Georgia. If you could change one thing in your life, past or present, what would it be.
I would have taken the job as Sir Alan Sugar's assistant when he asked me to. I might have been rich and successful in marketing electronics and there might never have been the Apprentice show (since I had the job!). That is the biggest regret of my life.What was the happiest moment of your life?
The first time I entered Italy and realized I did it, I realized my biggest dream, would live a year there, heard everywhere Italian, would explore Italy.....I was in Italy!!!!! For now that ahs been the happiest year in my life.What is your dream job which doesn't have anything to do with books?
hahaha, so you are practising already daily:-))))
Fiona wrote:If you could invent a word, what would it be and what'd it mean?"
smiggle - the way that a small creature can fit itself into a niche of your body. "My cat smiggles close to my face when I read in bed," or "The infant smiggled close in his mother's arms, and fell asleep."
If you could explore one unchosen avenue of your life just to see how it could have turned out--but still keep your current life--what would you like to explore?
Same as I wrote above. Working with Sir Alan Sugar. Whether I would have gone more into marketing or electronics design as I did both at that time.If you could change one thing, big or small, in history, what would you change?
Adam & Even in the Garden of Eden with the serpent and choosing to eat that piece of fruit. That one act corrupted everything. If you could give someone special to you a piece of advice that would truly improve their life, what would it be.
Ignore your wife and do what's right.If you could invent a dessert what three ingredients would it have to have in it?
Chocolatewhipped cream
raspberries
If you could be a professional at anything what would it be?
Psychoneurologist (really).If you could change one thing about your growing up what would it be?
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