Top 5 Things I'd Buy With $1000:
1. New set of front steps, the old ones were in bad shape.
2. Car repairs.
3. A nice set of patio furniture so I can enjoy the sun porch more.
4. Nice china to go with my heirloom crystal stemware
5. An inside paint job for the house.
Top 5 Musicians Lately:
1. Audioslave
2. Peter Gabriel
3. Van Morrison
4. Marcia Ball
5. Steve Winwood
3 Bad Habits I Have
1. Intense need for privacy
2. Still too shy to network the way I really need to
3. Always thinking of the best comeback after the moment has passed.
Top 3 interests at the moment:
1. Watching the changing nature of the park where I walk.
2. My ongoing obsession with writing
3. Chatting with friends online.
Top 5 TV Shows I Like:
1. CSI
2. Angel
3. British Comedies
4. Secrets of the Dead
5. Joan of Arcadia
5 Places I've Lived:
1. In a small 50s brick ranch: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath
2. In a student dorm on the outskirts of Vienna, Austria
3. In a shabby, older apartment in Laurel, Maryland. A 4th Floor walk up.
4. In a shabby, older apartment in Charlotte NC, near the UNC annex there.
5. Back to the 50s brick ranch:

My Top 3 Biggest Worries at the Moment:
1. That I won't find another decent job, have to go on welfare, and never earn a paycheck ever again.
2. That I will get too old to go chasing after my dreams.
3. That I will lose control of my new body and gain lots of weight... again.
My Top 5 Biggest Joys at the Moment:
1. Newfound attractiveness.
2. The oncoming of summer
3. My niece
4. Couple of new ideas for books
5. My DU friends