My Countdown

Thanks to Courtney for the idea.

10 Random Things About Me

(10) I just bought my first new car.
(09) I have uber-curly hair.
(08) I have a very hard time sharing the details of my life with people.
(07) I hate ketchup.
(06) I am going back to school in 3 weeks.
(05) The last CD I bought was Guster.
(04) The last book I bought was The Confessions of Max Tivoli by Andrew Sean Green
(03) I smoked from the time I was 13 until I was 23.
(02) I do not have red hair.
(01) I go on dates and I don't tell my friends.

9 Places I've Visited

(09) Orlando, Florida
(08) Las Vegas
(07) Lake Havasu City, AZ
(06) Yosemite National Park, CA
(05) Ssan Fransisco, CA
(04) Chicago, IL
(03) Panama City Beach, FL
(02) Kansas City, MO
(01) Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil

8 Things To Do Before I Turn 30

(08) Start my master's Degree.
(07) Fix my credit rating.
(06) Lose 50 lbs.
(05) Live somewhere other than MN
(04) Learn to be comfortable with who I am.
(03) Tell certain people how important to me they are.
(02) Don't have a child.
(01) Know how I want to spend my life.

7 Ways To Win My Heart

(07) Treat me with respect.
(06) Give me compliments you really mean.
(05) Make me laugh.
(04) Don't touch me.
(03) Know when I want you to leave me alone and when I want you to stay.
(02) Anticipate me
(01) Love me.

6 Things I Believe

(06) That it is possible that someone/something is running the show.
(05) People miss out on things because they're always looking back.
(04) People are over cautious in life.
(03) People are selfish, selfless people are really rare.
(02) A good book can be just as healing as a kind person
(01) Sometimes, its ok not to tell someone you love them.

5 Things I'm Afraid Of

(05) Being in love alone.
(04) Being mediocre for my entire life.
(03) Never having enough money to be comfortable.
(02) Losing my sanity.
(01) Being really, truly, alone.

4 Of My Favorite Things

(04) Freshly sharpened pencils.
(03) Baseball
(02) Sense of Accomplishment
(01) Recognition of good work.

3 Things I do every day

(03) sleep
(02) clean
(01) breathe

2 Things I'm Trying Not To Do

(02) lose control of my emotions.
(01) Give up on myself.

1 Personal Motto

(01) Why the hell am I here?