Assembled Facts
Things You’d Know About Me If We Talked for 5 Minutes
I was
born
I’m
13th generation Irish and German American
I
moved to
very strong
Texan accent
From
7 until I went to college, I lived in Doylestown,
(think Pink,
Justin Guarini, James Michener,
Margaret Mead, Oscar
Hammerstein,
Signs)
My
Texan accent was so strong, the public school district tried to enroll me
in speech
therapy. It went away on its own. I still have the cowboy hat
and boots
though
I
went to
applied
to. My reasoning: I had to live there for 4 years and I really
liked
the
architecture
Some goofy face
Currently, I am at the
psychology and
living in
I
have about 60 pounds of responsibility in my life. Her name is Keely
and she is a black
Lab/Spaniel mix I adopted last summer
Things You’d Know About Me If We Talked for 10 Minutes
I’ve been a vegetarian for 12
years
I fenced (as in the sport) for
13 years, 4 varsity at BC
My nickname on my team was
“Meat” because I was a vegetarian
I’ve run two marathons. They are the proudest accomplishments in my
life
If I didn’t go into psychology,
I’d have been an architect. If I don’t
make it in psychology, I’m going
into marketing
Joan Miró
is my favorite artist
I speak German, can fake Spanish,
and read Latin
I tend to use anymore in the
positive (e.g., the state store on 17th & Chestnut is open on Sundays
anymore), which a linguist friend tells
me is typical Hoosier Apex dialect. I’ve
never lived in
Things You Probably
Shouldn’t Know About Me
I have a phobia for ordering
take-out
Boggle is my favorite board game
No one seems to agree with my
tastes in music.
I don’t get why
Me as Beowulf (a long time ago)
I also
tend not to get New Yorker cartoons.
They
just make no sense
I’m the one who wrote your local
cable provider to ask for the History Channel
I’m way too good at Minesweeper