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5 details about me:

1) I work best in absolute silence.

2) I am a visual learner.

3) I hate grapefruit, but love ruby red grapefruit Crystal Light.

4) I prefer showers to baths.

5) I have a visceral and unreasonable hatred for the color purple.

5 details about my appearance right now:

1) My hair is very rumpled.

2) I'm not wearing any shoes.

3) No pants, either.

4) I'm wearing a silver bracelet on my right wrist.

5) My eyes show how tired I am.

5 memorable things I did in the past year:

1) Got a job I really love where I get to work with one of my best friends.

2) Completed my first 12K and my first triathlon. And didn't die during either.

3) Attended my first Comic-Con and got to see people like the geniuses behind Narnia speak about their work. And I met Terry Moore, the author of an ongoing series that I've loved for years.

4) Co-authored my company's first case study and successfully managed communications for three global conferences.

5) Managed to finally knit/quilt something for the first round of projects for my parents, my nephews, and my closest group of cousins. Next up, my brothers and aunts.

5 favorite movies: (Since I love so many movies, this is just a small, current subset of movies I can watch at any time, any day, anywhere.)

1) Lord of the Rings, all three
2) When Harry Met Sally
3) Aladdin
4) Sliding Doors
5) Much Ado About Nothing

5 things that make me happy:

1) My friends.
2) Wonderful stories (film, literature, anecdote, what have you).
3) Music.
4) Chocolate.
5) Flowers.

5 things that impress me:

1) Intelligence.
2) Compassion.
3) Kindness.
4) Wisdom.
5) Creativity.

5 things that don't impress me:

1) Stupidity.
2) Discourtesy.
3) Pretension.
4) Not appreciating what one has.
5) I can understand being scared, I can't understand never bothering to try.

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