Monday, June 8, 2009

meme?

sherry tagged me to do this. i've never done one before. it got me thinking that's for sure.

Eight Things I'm Looking Forward To:
1. going to KC this weekend for a show and get together with friends
2. general assembly/orlando
3. visiting the older siblings in their parts of the country
4. going back to olathe for the friends and school, i suppose
5. graduating from college
6. starting a teaching job - who knows where
7. traveling to new, unique places
8. starting a family someday


Eight Things I Did Yesterday:
1. Sunday School and Morning Service
2. Home for lunch
3. online counseling for TEACH grant
4. made a latte
5. read a book
6. evening service
7. kaldi's coffeehouse for some green mint tea
8. read some more


Eight Things I Wish I Could Do:
1. be able to run longer distances
2. pay for my school as i go without loans
3. take pictures more often
4. work in a coffee shop
5. be able to visit family more often
6. find bargains like Nana could
7. play the piano like Mom
8. be able to cook all the time


Eight Shows I Watch:
1. Today Show
2. The Office
3. Gilmore Girls
4. Amazing Wedding Cakes
5. What Not to Wear
6. Jimmy Fallon
7. Conan
8. SNL
thanks to summer nanny-ing. last three are hit and miss.


Eight Favorite Fruits:
1. honeycrisp apples
2. strawberries
3. watermelon
4. pineapple
5. grapefruit
6. peaches
7. bananas
8. acai berry/pomegranate


Eight Places to Visit:
1. Mount Vernon, Ohio - Family
2. Seattle/Olympia, Washington - Family
3. East Coast/ New Jersey - Family and for fun
4. Nashville/Franklin, Tennessee
5. Bakersfield, California (Don't remember much from when we moved. Fun to go back and see what it's like.)
6. Oregon
7. Colorado (any day)
8. Europe


Eight Places I've Lived:
1. Born in Bakersfield, CA
2. Emporia, KS
3. Independence, KS
4. Kirksville, MO
5. Columbia, MO
6. Olathe, KS
7. Seattle ? HA
8. Nashville ? HA

i tag nicole and beau/suzie. suzie, you could do one on bean's. :) and markli you just need to start a blog. or you could just comment your answers. something.

adios

2 comments:

Sherry said...

I'm hoping to catch a little Jimmy Fallon in the summer myself...however, the kids don't seem to keep the same sleeping schedule that I do...they aren't too keen on sleeping in until 10am.

Looking forward to your trip out here!!

markli west said...

looking forward to:
1. sleeping in tomorrow
2. starting school/making friends
3. possibly studying abroad- if mom will let me
4. somehow making some money this summer
5. owning a mac and an ipod for that matter
6. general assembly
7. continuing my education (masters/probably more)
8. someday being a professor of old or new testament- i don't know why but i think that would be awesome

did yesterday:
1. last full day of teen camp as a camper
2. listened to a message by ron jackson
3. watch the camps version of america's got talent
4. laughed a lot
5. ate biscuits and gravy- pinecrest style- amazing
6. got blobbed 4 times
7. somehow got a nasty bruise on my knee
8. had an amazing worship service- the best one i have been to at pinecrest

wish i could:
1. read faster
2. play the piano
3. get free tickets to see coldplay in st. louis
4. pay for college w/out loans
5. see my niece and nephews more often
6. see family in general more often
7. see w/out contacts but still wear glasses for fun
8. have gotten a 34 on the act and have a full ride to mnu

tv:
1. the office
2. jimmy fallon
3. conan
4. snl
5. today show- when i can
6. the mentalist
7. scrubs
8. sometimes tlc shows

fruit:
1. strawberries
2. pineapple
3. pears
4. plums
5. oranges
6. bananas
7. cranberries
8. apples

places to visit:
1. seattle
2. mount vernon
3. new york
4. los angeles
5. london
6. italy
7. new zealand
8. australia

lived:
1. bakersfield, ca
2. emporia, ks
3. independence, ks
4. kirksville, mo
5. columbia, mo
6. olathe, ks
7. colorado- maybe one day
8. maybe in missouri again, i don't know

that took forever. love you- markli