Thanks to my cyber-friend, Elaine, "You All Everybody" have a unique opportunity to learn a little something about me today...

1. What time did you get up this morning? ~ Most days, 8:00 a.m.+/-
2. Diamonds or pearls? ~ Diamonds
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? ~ The Water Horse
4. What is your favorite TV show? ~ Lost
5 What do you usually have for breakfast? ~  Coffee, water, vanilla yogurt 
6. What is your middle name? ~ Ann
7. What food do you dislike? ~ Liver, beets, cauliflower
8. What is your favorite CD at moment? ~ Soundtrack to Pirates of the Caribbean
9. What kind of car do you drive? ~ Ford Windstar
11. What characteristic do you despise? ~ Physical/verbal/sexual abuses
12. Favorite item of clothing? ~ Blue jeans
13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation where would you go? ~ It's a tie between New Zealand and Antarctica.
14. Favorite brand of clothing? ~ Don't have one
15. Where would you retire to? ~ Anyplace that has temperatures only between 30-80 degrees F., preferably on a lake and with a view of the mountains
16. What was your most recent memorable birthday? ~ My birthdays are quiet affairs.
17. Favorite sport to watch? ~ Figure skating
18. Are you a morning person or a night person? ~ More of a night person; I am not fully alive until noon.
19. What is your shoe size? ~ 8 M
20. Pets? ~  One cat, one hamster
21. Exciting news you'd like to share with us? ~ My life is a quiet affair.
22. what did you want to be when you were little? ~ A teacher and a mother
23. What is your favorite candy? ~ Sweetarts
24. What is your favorite flower? ~ Sunflower 
25. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to? ~ March 3, 2009
26. What are you listening to right now? ~ The hum of the computer and 13 yo dd fixing a snack
27. What was the last thing you ate? ~ Vanilla yogurt
28. Do you wish on stars? ~ No; I pray to the One who created them.
29. If you were a crayon, what color would you be? ~ Denim blue
30. how is the weather right now? ~ Gray and chilly
31. Last person you spoke to on the phone? ~ My husband
32. Your favorite soft drink? ~ Pepsi
33. Favorite restaurant? ~ It's a tie between Pizza Hut and Red Lobster.
34. Hair color? ~ Light brown with a touch of gray
35. Your favorite toy as a child? ~ My teddy bear, Buzzbee
36. Summer or Winter? ~ Autumn
37. Hugs or kisses? ~ Hugs
38. Chocolate or Vanilla? ~ Vanilla
39. Coffee or tea? ~ Coffee. Coffee.  Coffee.  And did I mention coffee?
40. What is under your bed? ~ Dust bunnies
41. What did you do last night? ~ Read a good book and drifted off to sleep
42. What are you afraid of? ~ Dying in a grisly way
43. Salty or sweet? ~ Salty
44. How many keys on your keyring? ~ About 8
45. How many years at your current job? ~ 20
46. Favorite day of the week? ~ Monday
47. How many towns have you lived in? ~ 9
48. Do you make friends easily? ~ Acquaintances, yes; friends take longer to develop 
49. Do you play a musical instrument? ~ Piano (barely)
50. Who will you tag? ~ Stacy and PamLa