Random things

1. I love my job.
2. I live in a house built by my grandfather and my great-grandfather.
3. I don't trust mirrors.
4. I use space heaters 12 months of the year.
5. I have to wait until the last second counts down when microwaving something, but I can stop reading a book half way through.
6. The best thing I ever did was take a road trip to Texas all by myself.
7. My mother has been dead 8 years and I will miss her as much as I do today for the rest of my life.
8. I have happiness.
9. I am learning peace.
10. I've seen the world's largest ball of twine, largest frying pan, largest bull, buffalo, cow, tire, truck stop and red wagon.
11. I despise the sound of people chewing.
12. I do not know what 'twitter' is.
13. I have to make myself drink water.
14. I think paying attention to coincidences can point you in the right direction.
15. Most of my very good friends are old enough to receive social security.
16. I suck at playing pool.
17. I've been swimming in two oceans, one gulf, three great lakes, the Great Salt Lake, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and countless little lakes around home.
18. I like hockey and football and 16 year old me thinks that's an atrocity.
19. Amy's horse thought I was stupid.
20. I mourn for Rain more than anything or anyone I've lost except my mother.
21. I'm not good at complimenting people but I think nice things about them all the time.
22. I will watch the original Scooby Doo cartoons every chance I get.
23. I spent 2 hours in the same room with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
24. I have been present for four deaths.
25. Without pictures I would never remember half of the things I do or the places I go.
26. I spend my days at work making sure the elderly are cared for but my grandma doesn't like me.
27. I like cake best without frosting.
28. My dad used to call me Gilligan.
29. I'm not afraid to die.