#watched a musical dressage video that made me cry it was so beautiful

[theprissythumbelina]

girl help I read a new book and I have visions of a new character and plot

[oldmaidwhovian]

100 question meme---cos’ I’m bored

1. What board game do you like the most?

sequence dice

2. If you could rid the world of one disease what would it be?

diabetes

3. If you were offered the position of mayor of your city, would you take it?

No

4. Favorite day of the week?

none---all the same to me

5. If you inherited or won a million dollars, what’s the very first thing you would do with the money

pat off debts

6. Give me the names of 3 objects or things you love most

my Georg Hoose cowboy painting that my late aunt gave me for my 7th birthday

my home library

the ceramic cat I gifted to my mom her final Christmas

7. Did you grow up here?

No, 50 miles south

8. Which are your top bands or singers?

The Proclaimers, The Beach Boys, John Denver, The Takeover UK, Chicago, too many to list....

9. What school activities do you or did you participate in?

Not many in elementry school...high school riding club and glee club....college i did theater, radio broadcasting (briefly), anthropology club, international studies.

10. Do you have any siblings

one

11. Where did your family go on vacations in the summer?

Haven’t been on vacation since 2005

12. What jobs do your parents do?

Nothing, they’re both deceased

13. What is the best job you ever had?

Groom at a dressage stable

14. What time do you normally go to bed?

no specific time

15. Have you ever been in a car accident or seen one?

yes to both

16. What’s the biggest personal change you’ve ever made?

Living on my own

17. What’s the size of your shoes?

varies due to an old injury leading to a misshapen foot--but generally woman’s 8.5 US

18. Name 3 things in nature you find most beautiful?

sunsets, soaring hawks, the sighing of pine trees (namely the Eastern White Pine) in the wind

19. What would you do if you were the lone survivor of a plane crash?

ummm-try and continue surviving?

20. What do you do in your free time?

Read, pet the cat, watch youtube videos, listen to music, play cribbage or whist online, take naps, go for walks if I’m able, ride the bus somtimes.

21. What were your childhood pets?

Cats, guinea pig, dogs, chameleons, turtles, mouse, goldfish, pigeon.,

22. Do your pets do any good tricks?

My lovely Shamrock was just like Lassie, and did a regular routine of tricks

23. How old is your current pet?

Maisie I think is around 2

24. What two languages would you like to be fluent in?

French-Canadian and Friesian

25. What’s the worst job you’ve ever had

housekeeping at a casino-racing complex

26 How often do you brush your teeth?

depends on my level of manual dexterity on any given day

27. If you were in a witness protection program, what would be your new name and where would you go?

Sarah Jane Smith....Friesland, cos’ the people are nice and the land is flat

28. Do you have any relatives in jail?

Not at present

29. If it were possible, would you live on the moon?

No

30. Do you find these questions funny?

meh

31. Define a really funny question?

makes me grin

32. Do you ever doubt the existence of others than you?

no

33. What is your favorite smell?

horse

34. Do you believe in Bigfoot?

UM--it’s always possible, I guess

35. When did you learn how to drive?

in my early 20′s

36.   If you could go back in time 1,000 years, what year would you visit?

Hadrian’s Rome

37. What’s the weirdest dream you’ve ever had?

Can’t remember

38. Would you let me slap you for a hundred dollars?

sure, why not?

39. Who would you hate to see naked?

Donald Trump---bleurgh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

40. Would you dress in drag for $25?

Sure, it’d be a hoot

41. How old is the oldest cell in your body?

59 years, 22 days...I think?

42. If you could start a collection of one kind of item, what would it be?

antique custom made cowboy chaps

43. If someone wrote a biography about you, what do you think the title should be?

Boring As Hell

44. What’s the meaning of life?

Try not to die too soon

45. Do frogs have ears?

beats me

46. If you could study anything, regardless of your aptitude for it, what would it be?

saddle making

47. Whats your favorite season?

autumn

48. Have you ever seen an actual ghost?

yes

49. What was the first thing you ever collected?

Antique bottles

50. In a scale from 1-5, how afraid of dark are you?

1

51. Who was your first celebrity crush?

David Cassidy

52. Date someone older or younger?

Neither, ceased dating decades ago

53. What is the strangest thing you’ve ever eaten?

stinging nettle cheese

54. If you could trade lives with anyone for a day who would it be and why?

Anyone but a Republican, a pedophile or a drug addict

55. What famous artist, dead or alive, would you want to paint your portrait?

Vermeer

56. What’s something you always wanted to do as a child but never got to do it?

live on a farm or a log cabin in the woods

57. What’s the dumbest thing you’ve ever cried about?

can’t recall, I’m too old

58. What did you eat for dinner last night?

mac and cheese, creamed spinach

59. Would you rather play basketball or hockey?

basketball...I’m s__t on skates

60. If you could be on the cover of any magazine which one would you choose?

Western Horseman

61. Last thing you bought?

used sweatshirts at the charity shop

62. What is the funniest movie you have ever seen?

Arsenic and Old Lace

63. What scene from a film made you cry as a child?

When Ginger died in Black Beauty

64. What fashion trend do you wish would come back?

bell bottoms, haha

65. What fashion trend do you wish would go away

wearing pajama bottoms in public---crackhead fashion!

66. If you don’t know the words to a song do you improvise?

no

67. T.V. show you secretly enjoy?

I don’t own a TV

68. If you could bring one fictional character to life, who would it be?

The Doctor

69. One of your stuffed animals’ names as a kid?

I didn’t like stuffed animals

70. Do you butter the bread before putting the peanut butter on a sandwich?

My school caf and my late mom used to, but not me

71. Do you use perfume or aftershave before going out?

sometimes

72. Whats your favorite thing to do?

Before my stroke it was being around horses--now it’s reading

73. Do you watch cartoons?

seldom

74. Do you cook?

I was a cook when I was younger, now I only cook from scratch if I don’t need a lot of manual dexterity

75. Last dessert you had?

last of my ice cream

76. Describe the worst haircut you’ve ever had.

Did it myself and still ended up looking like an uncurried shetland pony--in fact, i called it the Thelwell cut, haha

77. What are two things you would do if you woke up to find yourself completely invisible?

ummm---not a clue

78. What was one of the happiest days of your life?

My college graduation

79. One really happy, hilarious moment in your life?

Being surrounded by, and getting licked by cows

80. What is one thing you refuse to share?

A Big Mac

81. If you could get away with a crime, would you? If yes, what would it be?

No

82. If you were about to be executed what five foods would have as your last meal?

pizza, Big Mac, prime rib, Ted’s fish fry, Hot Dog Charlies

83. Did you ever own a bare naked Ladies Cd?

no

84. What’s the furthest you’ve traveled?

Egypt

85.Have you ever grown your own tomatoes?

yes

86. Who is the most famous person you have ever met?

Dr zahi Hawass the Egyptologist

87. How many slices of pizza are you capable of eating in one sitting?

When I was younger and fatter about 4-6, now 2-3

88. Do you play a musical instrument?

I tried the cello, the piano, the flute and the guitar, but I’m afraid it’s hopeless...tho’ I can play a few tunes by ear.

89. Three favorite TV shows from your early teen?

Emergency! The Partridge Family, The Streets Of San Francisco

90. Radio or CD’s

Radio

91. Do you have posters up on your room walls and what are they?

A couple of western-themed posters, 2 travel posters and 1 Tiffany window poster

92. What is on your bedside table?

a lamp, a sound/sleep machine, and my alarm clock...and frequently a book

93. What is the thing you love most about mornings?

waking up and realizing that I’m not dead

94. What are your major goals in life?

Finding a place to live so I’m not homeless, cat-less and possession-less...and then working to improve my declining health, if only just a bit

95. On a scale from 1-10 what’s the highest level of pain you’ve ever been in?

10 when the horse ran over me at work and messed up my back, back in ‘91

96. What kind of phone do you use most often?

I can only use a landline since my stroke---just replaced my 1980′s novelty train phone which broke, with a modern 1960′s style teal colored ‘princess’ phone

97. The person you would never want to meet?

Donald J. Trump

98. What were your three favorite childhood toys?

Marx’s Fort Apache, Johnny West action figures, Matel’s ‘Drowsy’ doll

99. What is your favorite spectator sports?

Polo / show jumping / western reining / harness racing / basketball

100. What’s  your idea of a dream home?

A cottage or cabin not too far from a town or village,not big, with a screen porch to sit and chill

[it-smyfault]

Get to know me.

1. What is your full name? Millie Grace Clements.

2. What is your nickname? Mill.

3. What is your zodiac sign? Taurus. 

4. What is your favorite book series? Don’t have one.

5. Do you believe in aliens or ghosts? Due to the fact that their are trillions of undiscovered planets, that will likely remain undiscovered, there is bound to be at least one planet that sustains some kind of life. Ghosts however, I used to believe in as a kid as a result to the stories my mother would tell me, but now not so much. 

6. Who is your favorite author? I don’t have one.

7. What is your favorite radio station? 101.9, 101.1, 100.3, 105.1 and 107.5 as of Victoria, Australia.

8. What is your favorite flavor of anything? I don’t understand this question.

9. What word would you use often to describe something great or wonderful? Amazing, beautiful, gorgeous, lovely, Lauren.

10. What is your current favorite song? I don’t have one.

11. What is your favorite word? Flabbergasted.

12. What was the last song you listened to? I don’t remember.

13. What TV show would you recommend for everybody to watch? Gilmore girls.

14. What is your favorite movie to watch when you’re feeling down? Gilmore girls.

15. Do you play video games? Used to, but don’t time time to anymore.

16. What is your biggest fear? Losing those that are close to me.

17. What is your best quality, in your opinion? Umm, ability to do self-analysis?

18. What is your worst quality, in your opinion? Just about everything else :’)

19. Do you like cats or dogs better? Dogs.

20. What is your favorite season? Spring.

21. Are you in a relationship? Happily so.

22. What is something you miss from your childhood? My best friend and my dog.

23. Who is your best friend? Lauren.

24. What is your eye color? Green.

25. What is your hair color? Blonde.

26. Who is someone you love? Lauren.

27. Who is someone you trust? I trust my mother the most.

28. Who is someone you think about often? Lauren, of course!

29. Are you currently excited about/for something? Seeing Lauren in about 12 hours time.

30. What is your biggest obsession? Lauren and my animals.

31. What was your favorite TV show as a child? Pooh Bear.

32. Who of the opposite gender can you tell anything to, if anyone? None.

33. Are you superstitious? Nah.

34. Do you have any unusual phobias? Escalators.

35. Do you prefer to be in front of the camera or behind it? Behind it.

36. What is your favorite hobby? Horse riding.

37. What was the last book you read? You Before Me.

38. What was the last movie you watched? Pretty Little Liars

39. What musical instruments do you play, if any? Used to play guitar, have a beautiful 1962 hot rod, fender stratocaster but it doesn’t get any love anymore as I lost interest during my depression and now it collects dust. Which now that I think of it, I may have to sell if my money problems get worse..

40. What is your favorite animal? I love horses and dogs equally.

41. What are your top 5 favorite Tumblr blogs that you follow? shitindiekid is my main.

42. What superpower do you wish you had? Ability to control the feelings of others.

43. When and where do you feel most at peace? Wrapped in Lauren’s little arms.

44. What makes you smile? Lauren’s laugh, ‘he he he *snort*’, adorable.

45. What sports do you play, if any? Dressage, but not competitively. 

46. What is your favorite drink? Raspberry lemonaid.

47. When was the last time you wrote a hand-written letter or note to somebody? A long time ago..

48. Are you afraid of heights? No.

49. What is your biggest pet peeve? Snobby people.

50. Have you ever been to a concert? Yeah a handful.

51. Are you vegan/vegetarian? I wish, but nah

52. When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up? Even as a little kid I had no idea, but I knew I wanted to work with animals.

53. What fictional world would you like to live in? A happy one with Lauren and my animals

54. What is something you worry about? Money, Lauren

55. Are you scared of the dark? No

56. Do you like to sing? Not really, it makes me yawn (literally) and my eyes always water up for no reason. It’s irritating so I don’t sing often.

57. Have you ever skipped school? A few times, but rarely did I ever.

58. What is your favorite place on the planet? In Lauren’s arms, as said before.

59. Where would you like to live? On at least 10 acres but in a nice big, pretty house somewhat near the city.

60. Do you have any pets? Yes, a dog named Ruby and a horse named Jack.

61. Are you more of an early bird or a night owl? Neither

62. Do you like sunrises or sunsets better? Sunsets, not as tired then.

63. Do you know how to drive? Yeah.

64. Do you prefer earbuds or headphones? Depends on the situation. 

65. Have you ever had braces? Nah, dentist wouldn’t let me have them.

66. What is your favorite genre of music? Changes with my mood.

67. Who is your hero? My mum.

68. Do you read comic books? Nah.

69. What makes you the most angry? Betrayal.

70. Do you prefer to read on an electronic device or with a real book? Depends on the lighting in the outside world. 

71. What is your favorite subject in school? Psychology and English.

72. Do you have any siblings? A half brother, two step sisters, and one adopted sister.

73. What was the last thing you bought? Medication for my dog.

74. How tall are you? 5 “7

75. Can you cook? Sorta.

76. What are three things that you love? Ruby, Jack and Lauren.

77. What are three things that you hate? Losing money, disrespect, lack of loyalty. 

78. Do you have more female friends or more male friends? More female friends.

79. What is your sexual orientation? laurensexual

80. Where do you currently live? Between my mum’s, dad’s and girlfriend’s house. It’s getting a little stressful, but I deal.

81. Who was the last person you texted? Lauren.

82. When was the last time you cried? Like 5 minutes ago :’) I cry a lot

83. Who is your favorite YouTuber? I dunno

84. Do you like to take selfies? Hate it 

85. What is your favorite app? Calculator, always there for me when I need to work out simple maths that I should already know so people don’t think I’m stupid.

86. What is your relationship with your parent(s) like? Good

87. What is your favorite foreign accent? New Zealand maybe I dunno

88. What is a place that you’ve never been to, but you want to visit? Don’t know, I’m not much of a travel bug so don’t think about that stuff much.

89. What is your favorite number? 7

90. Can you juggle? Used to, not sure if I still can.

91. Are you religious? I’m atheist 

92. Do you find outer space of the deep ocean to be more interesting? Probably ocean, it’s so wild how we live on the same planet as thousands of deep sea critters that we are yet to discover.. who knows, maybe mermaids are real? 

93. Do you consider yourself to be a daredevil? No, but it really upsets me that people call me ‘conservative’, because I’m not traditional or a believer in traditional values as such and I feel people use that word for me in a degrading way without really knowing the actual meaning. I am not entirely inflexible, and lacking in rebellion but I don’t like to make decisions that will affect me negatively in the long term. I am willing to do ‘scary’ things, I just don’t have the desire to do so and therefore will not waste energy doing these things. 

94. Are you allergic to anything? Local anesthetic gives me pretty bruising but that’s all I think. 

95. Can you curl your tongue? Yeah.

96. Can you wiggle your ears? Yeah.

97. How often do you admit that you were wrong about something? Rarely, I don’t usually say stuff without fully believing in my own words.

98. Do you prefer the forest or the beach? Forest.

99. What is your favorite piece of advice that anyone has ever given you? Don’t give up on something you once loved just because you’re going through a tough time, you’ll regret it later. 

100. Are you a good liar? I can be, usually not so much though.

101. What is your Hogwarts House? I have no idea what this means.

102. Do you talk to yourself? Yeah, I always talk to myself in the car or when out doing paddock maintenance. Or rather I talk to people in my mind, such as Lauren or mum or mark or josh, and I say what I really wish I was able to say to them in response to certain situations. 

103. Are you an introvert or an extrovert? Introvert.

104. Do you keep a journal/diary? Yes.

105. Do you believe in second chances? Depends.

106. If you found a wallet full of money on the ground, what would you do? Send it to the address provided on the I.D.

107. Do you believe that people are capable of change? Over long periods of time, yes. 

108. Are you ticklish? Yes.

109. Have you ever been on a plane? Plenty of times. 

110. Do you have any piercings? None.

111. What fictional character do you wish was real? I dunno.

112. Do you have any tattoos? Nah

113. What is the best decision that you’ve made in your life so far? Saying yes to being Lauren’s girlfriend.  

114. Do you believe in karma? I wish.

115. Do you wear glasses or contacts? I’m supposed to. 

116. Do you want children? Not really

117. Who is the smartest person you know? My mother

118. What is your most embarrassing memory? I don’t wish to say

119. Have you ever pulled an all-nighter? Yeah, as a kid

120. What color are most of you clothes? Black

121. Do you like adventures? I can do

122. Have you ever been on TV? I don’t think so, I’ve been in the newspaper a few times tho 

123. How old are you? 18

124. What is your favorite quote? “never take life too seriously, because everyone ends up dead anyway.”

125. Do you prefer sweet or savory foods? sweet.