Life and times of a new farmer/homesteader

1. FIRST NAME: Raymond

2. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? A football player, who  later became coach or the New England Patriots,  Raymond Barry

3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? From laughter, about 20 minutes ago.  From sorrow,  about five days ago.

4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Corned Beef

5. KIDS? (these are baby goats aren't they!) Children - 1 son, 1 daughter,  1 other daughter (never met.)

6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?  Depends on who the other person I was, was, I think.

7. DO YOU HAVE A JOURNAL?  Yes

8. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT?  Yeah, right.

9. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Yes

10. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? Maybe.  I don't think so, but maybe.

11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Barley (malt-o-meal)

12. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? Depends on the shoes

13. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? I have my strengths

14. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM FLAVOR? Rum Raisin  or Vanilla

15. SHOE SIZE? 11

16. RED OR PINK? Burgandy

17. WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF?  My past, and that it took me so long to learn from it.

18. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? Right now,  Athena, from High school.

19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING?

 Black

21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW?  U2

22. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Periwinkle.  Always had the best name.

23. FAVORITE SMELL? Fresh, living, organic soil.

24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Mom

25. THE 1ST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE THAT YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO?  This is a hard one, because it's always different.

26. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? Got mine from Page's blog, I like her a ton.  Blessings, Page.

27. FAVORITE DRINK? Pomegranite juice

28. FAVORITE SPORT?  Poker.  Is that a sport?  Ok , if not, billiards.

29. HAT SIZE? 7 7/8 ( I have a big head.)

30. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? Never will.  I can't think of a reason I would want to touch my eye.  Glasses work fine.

31. FAVORITE FOOD?  There really isn't anything I don't like, but probably Ethiopian.

32. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? Happy Endings!!

33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? Gray

34. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED AT THE MOVIES? Super-Size Me.

35. SUMMER OR WINTER? Both

36. HUGS OR KISSES? Hugs

37. FAVORITE DESSERT? Death by chocolate, or vanilla pudding, or a really ripe asian pear with a slice of stilton.

38. WHO IS LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? I have no idea

39. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? I have no idea

40. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING? The Bible, A Self Sufficient Life and how to Live it, The encyclopedia of country living, Backyard Livestock, The new kitchen garden, diet for a small planet, plus magazines, newspapers, catalogs, and blogs.

41. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? Lots of dirt.  Maybe some gum, I'm not really sure what that is.  Not my mouse.

42. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON T.V. LAST NIGHT? I don't own a television

43. THE FURTHEST YOU'VE BEEN FROM HOME? Minneapolis, MN

44. WHAT'S YOUR SPECIAL TALENT? I can shake my eyes, is that a talent?  I have a green thumb?  I can cook?  I don't know....

45. WHEN AND WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Nov. 9th, 1968, Portland, Oregon, Bess Kaiser Hospital.

Thanks,

Raymond