Friday, August 15, 2008

Get to know Grant!!!

Welcome to the 2008 edition of getting to know your Friends. 'press
> FORWARD' then change all the answers so they apply to you, and then
> send this to your friends including the person who sent it to you.
> The theory is that you will learn a lot of little things about your
> friends that you might not have known!
>
>
> 1. What time did you get up this morning?
> 730 AM, not that I ever do that normally.
>
> 2. Diamonds or pearls?
>
I really prefer ice chips, great on the gums.
>
> 3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
>
"Atonement," in utero, almost didn't come out because of that sorry flick.

> 4. What is your favorite TV show?

> SUPER WHY? (on PBS, if you didn't know) why? the book club, the problem solving, no brainer.

> 5. What do you usually have for breakfast?
>
whole mom's milk, pretty decadent, it's good genes.
>
> 6. What is your middle name?
>
Wilson, because Grant wasn't presidential enough

> 7. What food do you dislike?

formula, keep pumping mom!


> 8. What is your favorite CD at the moment?
>
ABC Sing-Along; I love that G-Song. See the Good G Post.
>
> 9. What kind of car do you drive?

2008 Jump and Go, it's a ride, takes premium, what oil crisis?!
>
> 10. Favorite sandwich?
>
Dad's sandwich: ham, turkey, pepperoni, pickles, and mustard, mmmmmmmmmmm, let me have it... no, let me have it!
>
> 11. What characteristic do you despise?
>
I really thought about this one, because it's so deep; after all that introspection, reflection and deliberation, I have to say that the characteristic I despise most, so far: is adults, like my parents, who eat in front of me, having a good old time, shoving in snacks like ice cream, chocolates, sandwiches, and, they don't share. Come on people, I want some people food!
>
> 12. Favorite item of clothing?
>
Dinosaur jammies. They rock, but they're so 3 months. But, hey, at least they're not hand me downs.
>
> 13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would
> you go?
>
Disneyworld, heard good things.

> 14. Favorite brand of clothing?

Another deep question, gotta go with: the kids section at Target.

> 15.Where would you retire to?

Geez, so much pressure...I don't know pick one...Cayman Islands
>
> 16.What was your most memorable birthday?

Not there yet, unless you count zero.

> 17. Favorite sport to watch?

My dad says, "any game where the Spurs win!"

>
> 18. Furthest place you are sending this?

I am worldwide on the interweb, baby!
>
> 19. Person you expect to send it back first?

Gramma Kay... (love you!)
>
> 20. When is your birthday?
> March 3, 2008.

> 21. Are you a morning person or a night person?
>
Morning. Sorry dad and mom.
>
> 22. What is your shoe size?
>
0, but in my defense, I prefer to keep my toes in my mouth.
>
> 23. Pets
>
Rebel and Bowie, I like to grab at them, but until I start dropping goldfish or cherrios on the floor, they won't give me the time of day, if they could tell time.
>
> 24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us?
> Yes, thanks for asking. I enjoy bubble baths in the adult tub, now. I will also be appearing at the Lincoln Memorial next week in DC. But I'll be here the rest of this week, tell your friends.
>
> 25. What did you want to be when you were little?
>
Big.
>
> 26. How are you today?
>
Kinda of Grump-o-licious.
>
> 27. What is your favorite candy?
>
Mom's milk on Twizzlers, she loves Twizzlers.
>

> 28. What is your favorite flower?
>
> My favorite flower? What's that really gonna tell you about me? Puhleese! I am not some sap, smelling flowers, I'm "Action". Thanks, Colbert!
>
> 29. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to?
>
I live for today. Come on people.

> 30. What is your favorite pastime?
>
That's a tough one, thanks for asking. It's a toss up between pulling on the dogs' jowls and cruisin' in my 'jump-n-go'.
>
> 31. What are you listening to right now?

Rain forest sounds coming from my mobile, but when I am feeling high brow, it's Bach, again from the mobile.

> 32. What was the last thing you ate?

Don't rub it in, my parents had Chinese, and I had milk; hoping for the trickle down effect, though.

>

> 33. Do you wish on stars?
>
No, actually I wish on super novae, much more significant; I get better wishes!

> 34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be?
>
If I was a crayon, I'd be the color "AWESOME!!" You figure it out.

> 35. How is the weather right now?
>
Not too bad, less than 105, we can leave the house between noon and 7 pm.

> 36. The first person you spoke to on the phone today
>
What? I can talk on the phone? Gimme the phone!
>
> 37. Favorite soft drink?

An orange soda float.

> 38. Favorite restaurant of all time?

Playplace. McDonalds. Very exclusive.
>
> 39. Real hair color?
>
Brown
>
> 40. What was your favorite toy as a child?

Still running the numbers on this one. So far, the dragon that goes "BLAH!"
>
> 41. Summer or winter?
>
How would I know? These questions really presume that one has lived more than one year; What happened to inclusivity???
>
> 42. Hugs or kisses?
>
I want both, and in great quantities!

> 43.
Chocolate or Vanilla?
>
Swirl, actually.
>
> 44. Coffee or tea?
>
My mom likes coffee, so I get coffee.
>
> 45. Do you want your friends to email you back?
>
Yes! Now!
>
> 46. When was the last time you cried?
>
I crying right now.
>
> 47. What is under your bed?
>
Dog hair, and probably, one of my socks, they're so small

> 48. What did you do last night?

What I do every night: erp, cry, eat, cry, refuse to eat, cry, eat, pass out...deposited into bed, rain forest sounds lull me to sleep.


> 49. What are you afraid of?
>
I see through my fears, so there.

50. Salty or sweet?
>
What is salty? What is sweet?

>
> 51. How many keys on your key ring?
>
4: a red one, a blue one, a green one, and a yellow one.
>
> 52. How many years at your current job?

I have been employed for almost one year at the firm of Benavides, Benavides, Benavides, Rebel & Bowie. My responsibilities include waking up the staff, demanding constant attention, acquiring affection, public relations, and managing a staff of dogs. References upon request.
>
> 53. Favorite day of the week?
>
Saturdays and Sundays: two parents, fun stuff, and all the hugs AND kisses I can stand.

> 54. How many towns have you lived in?

TWO: San Antonio, mostly in utero (except for a frustrating Bezoar Week), and Dallas.
>
>
> 55. Do you make friends easily?
>
Yes, I have a magnetic smile.

> 56. How many people will you send this to?
>
How many people on the interweb?

> 57. How many will respond?
>
The ones that love me. Thanks everybody!

2 comments:

Lubiann said...

Hey Grant, It's Christopher, here are my answers.

>
> 1. What time did you get up this morning?
> 7:15 AM, that’s what my mommy tells me, my sundial doesn’t work then.
>
> 2. Diamonds or pearls?
>
Mommy and Daddy won’t let me have anything that small (they didn’t like it when I suggested they get me a BIGGER one)>
> 3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
>
Ooooooh, Cin-e-man Toast Crunch!
> 4. What is your favorite TV show?

> SUPER WHY? That is so 0 year old, I like word girl (she’s hot)!
> 5. What do you usually have for breakfast?
>
a lot
>
> 6. What is your middle name?
>
Alan, Daddy liked it for some reason…
> 7. What food do you dislike?

I didn’t know you could dislike food! I like it all!


> 8. What is your favorite CD at the moment?
>
Mommy says I have to learn AB first, before I can move on to CD (she’s such a task master)>
> 9. What kind of car do you drive?

a mustang pony, see my blog: http://www.beargoosegopher.blogspot.com/
>
> 10. Favorite sandwich?
>
ice cream>
> 11. What characteristic do you despise?
>
anything to do with physical therapists (can’t a boy just lay here and be left alone)>
> 12. Favorite item of clothing?
>
anything my nana and aunt buys me>
> 13. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would
> you go?
>
I second Disneyworld. Mom, I’m NOT too small!

> 14. Favorite brand of clothing?

anything in burnt orange
> 15.Where would you retire to?

daddy takes the car to Wal-mart to be re-tired. So I guess I would go there too.>
> 16.What was your most memorable birthday?

That 1st one was pretty cool. (It’s a lot better than the Zero one)

> 17. Favorite sport to watch?

Grant said, “My dad says, ‘any game where the Spurs win!’” Wow, you must be pretty bored waiting around for that!

>
> 18. Furthest place you are sending this?

Grant said “I am worldwide on the interweb, baby!” Me, too! Did I mention my blog yet?
>
> 19. Person you expect to send it back first?

IDK>
> 20. When is your birthday?
> November 15, 2006

> 21. Are you a morning person or a night person?
>
Morning, Night. I like them both.
>
> 22. What is your shoe size?
>
Shoes, what are shoes?>
> 23. Pets
>
Lubiann, Tiger, and the goats!
>
> 24. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share with us?
> Have fun in DC. I looked for diamonds in Arkansas (I didn’t find any)>
> 25. What did you want to be when you were little?
>
Michael Phelps (I’m working on my kick)>
> 26. How are you today?
>
Bouncy
>
> 27. What is your favorite candy?
>
ice cream (is that a candy)>

> 28. What is your favorite flower?
>
> that kind mommy uses to make cookies…do I smell cookies…cookies>
> 29. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to?
>
Today was pretty cool
> 30. What is your favorite pastime?
>
Oh no I am late for swim therapy (see you in 2028 Michael Phelps, you will be going for your 50th medal by then)>
> 31. What are you listening to right now?

Olympic diving. Darn, China won another gold!
> 32. What was the last thing you ate?

Whatever they put in my mouth.
>

> 33. Do you wish on stars?
>
Super Telenovelas, your mommy and daddy let you watch those. We watch Y&R.
> 34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be?
>
burnt orange, didn’t we already go over this
> 35. How is the weather right now?
>
dark
> 36. The first person you spoke to on the phone today
>
Sarah and Lucy get in trouble when they stand or sit on the phone. So I stay off of the phone, too!>
> 37. Favorite soft drink?

anything with ice cream
> 38. Favorite restaurant of all time?

Souper Salad!!!! No jars!!!!
>
> 39. Real hair color?
>
Red, Brown, Blond, they can’t make up their minds>
> 40. What was your favorite toy as a child?

Anything with lights and sounds
>
> 41. Summer or winter?
>
summer, swimming and ice cream>
> 42. Hugs or kisses?
>
chocolate not so much, but ice cream!
> 43.
Chocolate or Vanilla?
>
ice cream!!!
>
> 44. Coffee or tea?
>
Like I said I’m still on AB haven’t gotten to T yet>
> 45. Do you want your friends to email you back?
>
they can leave a comment on my blog
>
> 46. When was the last time you cried?
>
when they didn’t feed me fast enough at supper
>
> 47. What is under your bed?
>
IDK, I don’t get to go down there!
> 48. What did you do last night?

Nuclear physics (don’t tell daddy, he said no more uranium in the house)

> 49. What are you afraid of?
>
physical therapists

50. Salty or sweet?
>
ice cream

>
> 51. How many keys on your key ring?
>
Just one for the mustang>
> 52. How many years at your current job?

going on two. I’m thinking of outsourcing all this therapy stuff.>
> 53. Favorite day of the week?
>
Saturday and Sunday: no therapy!!!
> 54. How many towns have you lived in?

One unless you count those weeks in the hospital in Katy and Houston>
>
> 55. Do you make friends easily?
>
I don’t have anything else

> 56. How many people will you send this to?
>
How many people on the interweb? At least two that I know of…

> 57. How many will respond?
>
“The ones that love me.” I love you, man. Will you be my best bud?

Anonymous said...

In reference to #43... I wonder, is that really his ice cream of choice? (he seems awfully young for milk products and sugar), or, was his response a double entendre of sorts?

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