Thursday Thirteen

Alphabet Facts Part II

Here is the second half of the alphabet fun facts. If you want to see the first half, refer to last week's Thursday Thirteen.

N - Nickname: I've never had one.

O - Overnight Hospital Stay Other Than Birth: I had a cyst removed when I was 21.

P - Pet Peeve: People who believe that parking in the drive lanes of a parking lot is okay just because it's closer to the front door.

Q - Quote that you like: "I am the way the truth and the light. No one comes to the Father except through me." Jesus Christ

R - Righty or Lefty: Yes, I bat left handed and throw right handed. I also shoot a rifle and swing a golf club left handed. Everything else is done with the right hand.

S - Siblings: None. Yep, I'm it. One look at me and the folks decided "We're not doin' that again!"

T - Time You Wake Up: 0600

U - Useful tool: Smart phone. I just wish it was smart enough to teach me all that it can do.

V - Vegetable that you dislike: Turnips just stink!

X - X-rays You’ve Had: Knees, Chest

Y - Yummy Foods You Make: I can smoke a pork loin that will buckle your knees and make you slap your momma!

Z - Zodiac: Scorpio, just barely.

Thursday Thirteen

Alphabet Facts:

Here is a meme that is supposed to be played on your birthday, but I'm going to do it now...well half of it anyway. For each letter of the alphabet you reveal a fun fact about yourself. Here are the first thirteen.

A - Age: Let's just say that I qualified for Social Security last November.

B - Bed size: King

C - Chore You Hate: Doing semi-annual performance reviews for 80 staff members.

D – Dad’s Name: John

E - Essential Start Your Day Item: Personal laptop. I even use it like an MP3 player at the office. I plug it in to a pair of speaker with a sub-woofer and I can rock the office if I'm of a mind to do so.

F - Favorite Actors: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts

G - Gold or Silver: Gold

H - Height: 6'

I - Instrument(s) you play: In high school I played the clarinet, but never very well.

J - Job Title: Director of Architecture

K - Kid(s): One daughter, but we have four grand crew that are more than enough fun.

L - Likes: Ice cream, almost any flavor

M - Mom’s Name: Frances

Okay, that's my thirteen fun facts. Now it's your turn. Come back next week for the second half of the alphabet.