2. Diamonds or Pearls?
Why not both?

3. What is the last movie you saw at the cinema?
The Hangover.

4. What’s your favorite TV show?
Dexter, Law & Order SVU, Oz…anything light-hearted that helps me relax me after work.

5. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Oatmeal & iced coffee.

6.. What is one of your life’s goals?
To never have to worry about financial stress, to be a positive role model, and to help others–in any way I can. And while I’m at it, take pretty pictures. ^_^

7. What food do you dislike?
苦瓜 / kǔguā (bitter gourd). That stuff is revolting.

8. What is your favorite cd at the moment?
Lord help me, it’s Lady Gaga’s “Fame.”

9. What kind of car do you drive?
I don’t disclose this to the people at Hertz, but I haven’t driven a car regularly since 2001.

10. What is your favorite sandwich?
Bánh mì.

11. What characteristic do you despise?
Laziness.

12. Favorite item of clothing?
Jeans.

13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
The Galápagos Islands, Victoria Falls, Antarctica, New Zealand…

14. Favorite Brand of Clothing?
Nothing I can afford.

15. Where would you retire to?
In my dreams, Hawaii. But realistically, Austin, TX.

16. What was your most memorable birthday?
Jon took me to Niagara Falls this year. Pretty spectacular!

17. Favorite sport to watch?
College football. Hook ‘em!

18. Furthest place you are sending this?
As far as the Intarweb can reach, baby.

19. Person you expect to send it back first?
No expectations, but feel free to post.

20. When is your birthday?
January 16th. For gift ideas, see Question #2, #22, and #27.

Just kidding…or am I?

21. Are you a morning person or night person?
Night Owl.

22. What is your shoe size?
8½. Love me some Louboutins.

23. Pets?
Mia and Wasabi, but I have a photo of my beloved Goober sitting on my desk.

24. Any new and exciting news you’d like to share with us?
I have a pretty sweet article coming out next month on the Canon Learning Site, and I’m shooting again for Make Up For Ever, yay!

25. What did you want to be when you were little?
A doctor, but don’t ask me what kind.

26. How are you today?
I’m super, thanks for asking!

27. What is your favorite candy?
Lifesavers Spear-o-Mint.

28. What is your favorite flower?
I love big, bright and beautiful daisies.

29. What is the day on the calendar you are looking forward to?
Christmas, a day to spend time with the fam in the big ol’ state of Texas.

30. What is the name of your first crush?
Jeff Johnston in Kindergarten, although he was a total player.

31. What are you listening to right now?
Wilhelm Kempff: Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata mvt. 3.

32. What was the last thing you ate?
Lifesavers, frozen yogurt.

33. Do you wish on stars?
Haven’t seen stars in NYC in a while…but when I see ‘em, sure!

34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be?
Red.

35. How is the weather right now?
Swampy.

36. The first person you spoke to on the phone this morning?
I prank-called my mom this morning, but I do that everyday.

37. Favorite soft drink?
Coca-Cola.

38. Favorite restaurant?
Gammy Sue’s in Houston, TX.

39. Real hair color?
Dark brown.

40. What was your favorite toy as a child?
Ernie.

41. Summer or Winter?
Summer, duh.

42. Hugs or Kisses?
Hugs ‘n stinky kisses!

43. Chocolate or Vanilla?
Both. Is that wrong?

44. Coffee or Tea?
Now the questions are getting hard…

45. When was the last time you cried?
Awww…last week.

46. What is under your bed?
Light stands, dust bunnies, shoes, my hopes and dreams.

47. What did you do yesterday?
Flew over O’ahu in a helicopter, went horseback riding on the beach, and then flew to NYC.

48. What are you afraid of?
Ghosts.

49. Salty or Sweet?
Usually sweet, but I love me some salt.

50. How many keys are on your ring?
I make Jon carry the keys; I’d lose them otherwise.

51. How many years at your current job?
2 ½.

52. Favorite day of the week?
Fridays. I reward myself for a hard week at work and then gear up for shooting on the weekend.

53. How many towns have you lived in?
I lost count. Let’s try: Houston, Dallas, Austin, Gurgaon (India), Taipei, Santa Monica, Oxford (England), New York City. 8?

54. Do you make friends easily?
Sure, as along as I’m smiling.

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