Saturday Meme

Leave it to Jay to tag me for a good one. I'm not sure what happened to #9, though. You can listen to the Beatles in your head if you want to. (OK, if that's a confusing reference, think of John Lennon saying, "number 9....number 9.....number 9...." I know...I'm lame.)

1. Things that scare me:
Global Warming
Religious Fanatics
The thought of losing my family

2. People who make me laugh:
Autumn's Mom
Ted
Neva

3. Things I hate the most:
Politics and the way they work
Liver and onions
People who harm children

4. Things I don't understand:
Foreign languages (unfortunately)
The "isms" - Racism, Sexism, Ageism, Fatism (is that a word?), Defeatism
Fear of a great gay conspiracy

5. Things I'm doing right now:
Blogging
Getting ready to take a shower
Thinking about the amazing dinner I had last night

6. Things I want to do before I die:
Learn to ride a horse well
Hold a grandchild of mine (no rush!)
Travel a lot more

7. Things I can do:
Cook yummy food
Choose good friends
Be a good mother

8. Things I can't do:
Play an instrument
Let go of old friendships (in my heart)
Sing well

10. Things I think you should listen to:
Your conscience/heart
Music
Good advice

11.Things you should never listen to:
Drug dealers
Mean gossip
People who say there's something wrong with you because of who you are.

12. Things I'd like to learn:
To ride a horse well
To let go of things I cannot change
To relax more

13. Favorite foods:
Thanh Long crab
Chips/Cheetos
Good wine

14. Beverages I drink regularly:
Diet Coke
Chardonnay
Water

15. Shows I watched as a kid:
Land of the Lost
The Brady Bunch
Monty Python's Flying Circus

16. People I'm tagging (to do this meme):
Gina
Cherry
Maya's Granny

And if you want to play anyway, even if you weren't tagged, please do. It's fresh, it's easy, and it's fun!

Thanks Jay!