1. christy is my real name - it's not short for anything.
2. i was named after a book.
3. when i was little, i wanted to change the spelling of my name because i thought kristy mcnichol was the coolest.
4. i was born on july 29th, which makes me a leo.
5. the hospital i was born in is no longer around.
6. i got married on halloween.
7. i have a daughter named zoe.
8. i didn't think i'd ever get married or have children.
9. i drink way too much mountain dew.
10. i talk a lot.
11. my first concert was asia.
12. i'd like to live in san francisco.
13. i had back surgery (scoliosis) when i was 15.
14. i came home from the hospital on my 16th birthday.
15. cockroaches scare me.
16. i like playing the sims.
17. i have two older brothers (no sisters).
18. i hate high humidity.
19. my favorite holiday is halloween.
20. i love movies.
21. i quote movies a lot, even when the quote doesn't fit into the conversation.
22. movies can pretty easily bring me to tears.
23. my favorite movie is one flew over the cuckoo's nest.
24. i'm a night owl.
25. i use a powermac G3.
26. i have more close male friends than close female friends.
27. i don't like capitalizing when i type.
28. i was a roller skating maniac in my youth.
29. i've never had a broken bone. i once fractured the little toe on my left foot, though.
30. i wore braces when i was a young teen.
31. i was bad and didn't wear my retainers as long as i was supposed to after.
32. i have a big crush on mike from jesus jones.
33. i'm a packrat.
34. i've got three cats.
35. i keep tropical fish (freshwater).
36. david letterman cracks me up.
37. janeane garofalo also cracks me up.
38. i look more like my dad than my mom.
39. i act more like my mom than my dad.
40. i like to collect nmbc stuff, but i can't afford most of it.
41. i don't like dancing.
42. i have long fingers.
43. i type about 75-80 wpm.
44. i took typing as an elective class in grades 8 and 11.
45. my favorite class in high school was sociology.
46. i took spanish for 3 years, but remember very little. use it or lose it.
47. i didn't go to my prom.
48. i skipped my graduation ceremony, too.
49. my eyes are hazel.
50. i took the SAT in 7th grade through Duke TIP.
51. i've lived in texas my entire life.
52. i have a hard time falling asleep unless i'm simply dead tired.
53. for the most part, i love british comedy.
54. i have red hair (from a bottle).
55. my hair has a natural wave to it - but only in the back.
56. that's why my hair is usually pissing me off.
57. i hate wearing a bra.
58. i sneeze when the sun gets in my eyes.
59. i'm an alphabetizer.
60. i hate office politics.
61. very rarely do i wear any makeup.
62. i have 3 ear piercings.
63. i like newcastle brown ale.
64. i also like cider.
65. i'm a big klutz.
66. i love fonts.
67. my ring finger & pinky on my left hand are numb. have been for quite a while now.
68. i like hockey.
69. it still freaks me out that i actually like any sport.
70. i'm a left wing wacko, completely out of touch with mainstream thought in this country.
71. no, i'm not a commie.
72. i don't like to drink coffee because i have a hard time stopping myself.
73. i was a vegetarian for several years when i was younger.
74. i still eat very little meat.
75. i could eat cheese just about every day.
76. i could probably eat a cheese orginal sandwich from schlotzsky's just about every day, too. (i don't know what's up with it not being listed on their site, but a cheese original is basically just an original without the meat.)
77. i take lots of pictures.
78. i used to practice my handwriting all the time because i'm a freak like that.
79. i get lots of compliments on my handwriting.
80. i don't mind cooking but i hate the cleaning up after.
81. i wear sandals a lot in the summer.
82. i'd prefer to just not wear shoes.
83. i'd wear pajama pants all the time, if i could.
84. i love classic modern furniture.
85. i am not a good housekeeper.
86. i get all nostalgic about dumb things.
87. i should drink more water than i do.
88. i feel like i'm never going to get to 100 on this list & i don't think it should be this hard. it's probably because i'm counting as i go.
89. i get sidetracked easily.
90. i am often easily amused.
91. i always want to do crafty things, but rarely do.
92. i drive an old honda accord.
93. i usually drive it too fast.
94. i can spend many hours (and many dollars) in a book store.
95. i have books that i've never read.
96. i have several copies of some books, because i forget that i already own them and buy them again.
97. i really like the neighborhood i live in, but lately too many houses are for sale. houses that looks like this get sold, torn down, and replaced with houses that look like this. boo. a lot of people here got flooded, so they just put their houses up for sale and left.
98. i ask a lot of questions.
99. i drive people crazy with that.
100. i can't help it.

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