All about me

Five things I want to do before I die.

• Travel to Turkey
• Travel to the Middle East
  
• Take my nieces and nephew on a big trip
• Speak near-fluent German
• Live in another country for awhile
  

Five things I can do

• Play piano
• Paint
• Laugh a lot (often including snortage)
• Speak German -- poorly but I digress
• Plan

Five things I cannot do

• Snap the fingers on my left hand
• Most math in my head
  
• Whistle
• Enjoy football
• Reach the high cupboards without a stool
  

Five things that would attract me to a potential mate

• Sense of humor
• Intellectual curiosity
• Confidence
• Kindness
• Open-minded spirituality

Five things I say most often

• Lovely!
• Super!
• Oh, for the love of Pete!
  
• Rats! (When something goes wrong.)
• Blah, blah, blah Ginger (usually used to make fun of myself when I've been talking too much)
  

Five celebrity crushes

• Colin Firth
  
• Jeremy Northam
• Ciaran Hinds (Watch "Persuasion" and you'll see what I mean.)
• Herbert Groenemeyer (Listen to "Land Unter," "Marie" and "Der Weg." If you don't develop a crush you must have a heart of stone.)
• Scott Simon (intellect, humor and public radio)

Five things/people that make me laugh

• Sophzilla
• My nieces and nephew
• David Sedaris
• Monty Python
• The Simpsons

I stole this idea from Dash. Thanks Miss Dash!