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A factorial meme, swiped from a few Livejournals...

TEN things to say to ten people:

• Thank you for being you.
• Welcome to the world!
• I'm totally happy I met you.
• It is really wacky how cool we are, considering how much you used to intimidate me.
• Were you still around, I tend to think you'd approve.
• I really hope what I've heard about you isn't true, but I don't really see how it can't be.
• If you could see yourself the way the world sees you, you'd have zero worries.
• I miss the hell out of you.
• I wake up every day thankful that I don't live in the world you seem to believe we all do.
• I don't associate with you because of who you hang out with, I really do like you.

NINE things about yourself:

• I'm somebody's uncle.
• I'm left-handed.
• I paint pictures.
• I'm on the radio.
• I will soon be seeking new employment.
• I will still somehow make it to Shmoocon.
• I've never had a driver's license.
• If my socks match each other, I don't feel properly dressed.
• I like that my beard has more grey hairs in it every time I check, and oddly enough a few reddish ones as well.

EIGHT ways to win your heart:

• Laugh with me.
• Be intelligent.
• Teach me something new.
• Learn something new with me.
• Appreciate the absurd.
• Be honest with me, and with yourself.
• Be snuggly.
• Be proud of who and what you are.

SEVEN things that cross your mind often:

• How can I fix this?
• WTF?
• If only I'd gotten another hour's sleep...
• Cactus?
• ¿Y entonces?
• This is hilarious!
• [random Groucho Marx quote]

SIX things you do before you fall asleep:

• Check email.
• Pet the nearby cats.
• Set the alarm, if necessary.
• Visit the restroom.
• Ditch clothing.
• Meditate.

FIVE things that frustrate you:

• The current administration.
• Financial concerns.
• Certain family members.
• Distances between myself and people important to me.
• Feeling like I can't help things as much as I want.

FOUR things you love to do on rainy days:

• Listen to the rain drumming on the roof above me.
• Watch the rain through the window.
• Sit outside and enjoy the rain.
• Hope it turns into a thunderstorm.

THREE biggest turn-ons:

• Mutual laughter.
• A great smile.
• Sparkly eyes.

TWO things to do before you die:

• Travel more.
• Redesign my damn website.

ONE confession:

• 2008 may have been the roughest year of my entire adult life, but for me the good parts were beyond awesome enough to outshine all the crap.