The Backporch Hammock

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100 Things June 21, 2007

Julie @ 8:42 am

100 Things About Me

1. I live in Tennessee.

2. I don’t watch Tennessee football though. Go Gamecocks!

3. I went to graduate school at the University of South Carolina.

4. My favorite place to eat in Columbia was Groucho’s or Yesterday’s.

5. I like words that end in apostrophes and s’s.

6. I sometimes teach composition.

7. My cat’s name is Gracie.

8. She likes to be brushed on her belly.

9. Favorite flower=hydrangea, preferably blue.

10. Eucalyptus is one of my favorite scents.

11. Dark chocalate and peanut butter are nature’s perfect foods.

12. I want to learn Spanish someday.

13. I also want to play the guitar.

14. I took piano lessons from age 6 until age 21.

15. Funnest song to play–Bach’s Inventions.

16. Favorite piano piece=Mendelsohn’s Songs Without Words

17. I am a librarian.

18. Favorite book= I can’t pick just one!

19. Book I last read= A Mighty Heart by Marianne Pearl

20. I’m addicted to my ipod.

21. Last songs I downloaded=Mercy Me and Charlie Byrd.

22. Latin music is a new past time.

23. Quesadillas might be nature’s second perfect food.!

24. I love to travel.

25. I love to travel and eat good food when I travel.

26. I’ve been to Cairo, Egypt; Ghana, Romania, spent the night in Budapest, Hungary on the way to Romania.

27. I’ve been to San Salvador three times on mission trips.

28. I walked to the top of a volcano in San Salvador.

29. Lavender is another favorite flower.

30. I want to go to Provence someday. And Italy and England, Ireland, Spain, India, well, everywhere.

31. Anne of Green Gables was my favorite book as a kid.

32. I want to go to Prince Edward Island too.

33. Favorite spot=anywhere with mountains

34. Chocolate chip cookie dough is the world’s best ice cream.

35. I like swimming, but I’m not very good at it.

36. Coffee, coffee, coffee

37.  Jennifer Hood is the best friend in the world!  :-)

38.  I got to spend an amazing 3 months living in Bratislava last semester.

39.  I procrasinate too much with Facebook.

40.  I still haven’t learned Spanish.  Languages, ugh.

41.  I’m trying to give up my addiction to caffeine, but I’m having a hard time understanding the point of decaf coffee.

42.  Making a list of 100 things about yourself is not only hard, but really self-indulgent.

43.  I love my Christmas tree and all the ornaments that bring back good memories.

44.  Favorite Bible verse=Psalm 73:25

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One Response to “100 Things”

  1. jrhood Says:

    OK so number 8 is really about Gracie…. and where am I in this list? Gracie makes it, but I, your friend of over 15 years, isn’t even mentioned????


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