Saturday, March 21, 2009

How much have you changed in 20 years?

My BFF tagged me on facebook, to complete one of these personal memes/quizzes. I'm not a fan of putting too much personal information up on facebook, so I figured I would honour her tag by completing it here.


****20 YEARS AGO (1989)****
1) How old were you? 12
2) Who were you dating? no one
3) Where did you work? my dad's grocery store
4) Where did you live? Biggar
5) Where did you hang out? At my Jen's, my BFF
6) Did you wear contacts and/or glasses? No
7) Who were your best friends? Jennifer, Michelle, Melanie
8) How many tattoos did you have? 0
9) How many piercings did you have? 2, my ears
10) What kind of car did you drive? wasn't driving yet. Mom had a Buick, I think and Dad had a Suburban.
11) Had you been to a real party? No
12) Had you had your heart broken? No
13) Were you Single/taken/Married/Divorced? Single
14) Any Kids? No! Not at 12.

****15 YEARS AGO (1994)****
1) How old were you? 17
2) Who were you dating? No one
3) Where did you work? Dad's grocery store
4) Where did you live? Biggar
5) Where did you hang out? same as above and the store
6) Did you wear contacts and/or glasses? no
7) Who were your best friends? Jennifer, Melanie, Andrea, Susan
8) How many tattoos did you have? 0
9) How many piercings did you have? 3, ears
10) What kind of car did you drive? I drover mom's car or the suburban
11) Had you been to a real party? Yes, several at this point.
12) Had you had your heart broken? no
13) Were you Single/taken/Married/Divorced? single
14) Any Kids? Still no kids.

***10 YEARS AGO (1999)***
1) How old were you? 22
2) Who were you dating? Jeff
3) Where did you work? Co-op grocery store
4) Where did you live? Saskatoon
5) Where did you hang out? mostly my house, or the bar
6) Did you wear contacts and/or glasses? no
7) Who were your best friends? Jeff, Andrea, Jennifer, Melanie, Susan
8) How many tattoos did you have? 0
9) How many piercings did you have? 3, ears
10) What kind of car did you drive? 89 Blue Ford Tempo
11) Had you been to a real party? Yes, several
12) Had your heart broken? Yes
13) Were you Single/Taken/Married/Divorced? Taken
14) Any Kids? 0

****TODAY (2009)****
1) Age? 32
2) Where do you work? Alberta Government
3) Where do you live? Edmonton
4) Who are your closest friends? Mr. J, Jennifer, Andrea, Melanie, Susan
5) Do you talk to your old friends? Yup.
6) How many piercings do you have? 2, ears
7) How many tattoos? 0
8) What kind of car do you have? Pontiac Grand Am
9) Had your heart been broken? Yes, but not since I've been with Mr. J
10) How many kids? None yet.
11) Are you Single/Taken/Married/Divorced? Married

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Enough Already

Don't get me wrong, I love that crunching sound my shoes make when they hit the cold, hard, packed snow, but come on, enough is enough. Just when we thought it was going to turn around and spring was on it's way, we get 2 nasty winter storms, and then ice cold weather. I can only imagine what my Saskatchewan friends are facing. It's generally 10 degrees colder than it is here. Ouch!

It is suppose to let up near the end of the week. And spring is officially around the corner. So my fingers are crossed. Let's hope to hell this winter is over!!