Life, Knitting and the Pursuit of Roller Coasters

This week is kind of crazy and the knitting needles have actually not been picked up since Sunday. I will resume knitting on our road trip tomorrow though, and in the meantime, Tandaina tagged those of us who know her true identity with a meme so, filler content it is until I get back from Holiday World with a finished sock or three.

What were you doing five years ago?

5 years ago today, I was probably riding a coaster. 5 years ago, in general, I was still working and living in the same place, different area of the department work-wise, but still the same place. I wasn’t knitting yet and I was embarking on the first crazy year of several with the coaster hobby.

What are five things on your to-do list for today (not in any particular order)?

1) Work

2) Packing for this weekend

3) Laundry

4) Making sure the kitties are sufficiently fed, watered and littered for our 4-days away.

5) Calling my mom, haven’t talked to her yet this week.

What are five snacks you enjoy?

1) Chocolate

2) Chocolate

3) Diet Soda

4) Ice Cream

5)  Chocolate

What five things would you do if you were a billionaire?

1) Make several family members and close friends financially independent

2) Buy a house

3) Buy my parents a house

4) Quit my job

5) Come up with a completely different life plan

What are five of your bad habits?

1) Nail Biting

2) Caffiene

3) Over sleeping/staying up too late

4) Forgetting sunscreen

5)

What are five places where you have lived?

1) My parents house

2) College campus - dorms

3) College campus - other dorms  (I think I lived in 4 different dorm buildings while in college)

4) Teeny Tiny College apartment

5) Decent sized new 2-bedroom apartment for the last 8 years.

What are five jobs you’ve had?

1) Cemetery Groundskeeper (I pushed a lawnmower for a couple summers)

2) Technical Services Receptionist

3) Temp data entryist for an insurance company

4) Network Technician

5) System Developer

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