JulieLeung.com: a life told in tidepools

While I’m in the meme mood, I’ll try Ilona’s: Good Things Come in Threes: I couldn’t answer some of the questions but here’s what I could do…

3 names I go by:
Julie, Mommy, secret nickname (not Jules, please)

3 screen-names I’ve had:
harrowme, multiple versions on my own name and initials

3 physical things I like about myself:
I’m healthy, I can run, I’m at a helpful height

3 physical things I dislike about myself:
my feet are too big; my skin too sensitive, my eyes too nearsighted

3 parts of my heritage:
German, English, French-Canadian

3 things I am wearing right now:
eggshell-hue jeans, fuchsia T-shirt (one of my favorite colors and Ts), dangling lavender bead earrings I made (another favorite)

3 favorite bands/musical artists:
Christine Dente/Out of the Grey, our friends Nathan Scoggins, Chris D.

3 favorite songs:
? I’ll tell you the ones stuck in my head from watching Abigail’s ballet recital on DVD: “Break Away” (Kelly Clarkson), “In My Life” (Beatles) “The Entertainer” (Joplin).

3 things I want in a relationship:
love, trust, communication

3 physical things about people of the opposite sex that appeal to me:
? (I’ve learned that the physical doesn’t matter that much to me compared to other qualities…how about gentleness, patience and understanding?)

3 of my favorite hobbies:
writing, reading, gardening

3 things I want to do really badly right now:
work on my Gnomedex talk (it’s fun!), finish my blogging, take a bath before bed

3 things that scare me:
earthquakes, someone I love suffering, car trouble in a remote area

3 of my everyday essentials:
exercise, prayer/spiritual quiet time, writing

3 careers you have considered or are considering:
author, science teacher, singer-songwriter (just kidding!)

3 places you want to go on vacation:
Hawaii, China, Vancouver B.C. (which one is the most probable?!)

3 kids’ names you like:

Olivia, Rachel, Stephen

3 things you want to do before you die:
write a book, climb a mountain, run a marathon (any more cliche?!)

here’s a more creative version…

take ballet lessons, go to Hawaii alone with my husband, pour myself into people

3 ways I am stereotypically a boy:
huh – not sure about myself or stereotypes?

I guess I don’t care about crafts, clothes or house decor that much. ?

3 ways I am stereotypically a chick:
huh again? I cry easily. Unfortunately, this is a female stereotype.


3 celeb crushes:
none currently (does my husband count? he might be a blogging celeb)

3 people who I think might like doing this:

I’ll leave it open…