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August 26, 2010 By: Tracy Category: blabbing

1. Mood: Moody. No, really – I’m not even trying to be a smart ass.

2. Your makeup style in three words: Vintage, bold, natural

3. If you were to move to a big city, which city would it be? When I move to Chicago, I’ll probably want to move to New York.

4. Do you have a personal motto? “It’s Globes week!”

5. What’s your dream job? Designer, Makeup Artist, Back up singer

6. Your favorite part of your job? Working with people that make me laugh.

7. What’s the first makeup or beauty tip that comes to mind? Clinique Gel Liner is your friend.

8. What’s the first non-beauty tip that comes to mind? Don’t be a dick.

9. What are you wearing? Navy Nightgown

10. Weekly goals: Skip work on Friday and sleep in. Can that be a goal? Um, make a hit pop single. Finish Veronica Mars, season 3. Eat my weight in LunaBerry.

Photo via: Fancy Frills

Stupido Survey #2

October 13, 2008 By: Tracy Category: diary

1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE?
Some hippie friend of my mom’s. She wanted a name people couldn’t shorten, then called me “Tray”  my whole life anyway.

2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED?
Laugh and I’ll cut you, but I got teary during the episode of SVU  where Tim Daley played an evangelical preacher, during the scene where he told his gay son that he love him and accepted him.

3. Do you like your handwriting?
Eh.

4 . WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT?
Buca Meatless Chik’n nuggets. I try to eat them for every meal

5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS?
Yes, little Stanley and Walter will be turning 4 next month

6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?

Well, duh. I mean, I’m a total flake, but I’m worth it.

7.  DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT?
Do YOU use sarcasm a lot?

8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS ?
Yep and my wisdom teeth too

9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP?
If someone paid me

10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL?
Honey-nut Cheerios, Raisin Bran Crunch

11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF?
Nah

12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG?
I’d say I’m “tough”

13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE  ICE CREAM ?
The Spotted Dog Peanut Butter Cup

14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE?
If they’re jerky, annoying or crazy

15. RED OR PINK?
Do I really have to judge?

16. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF?
Well, I’d like to be more punctual – I’d like to naturally be a morning person – I’d like not to have this hormone induced, pizza-face attack – I’d like to just BE Mary Louise Parker some day.

17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST?
Mommy, Will, Kate, Pop

18. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
Whoever is bored enough

19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING?
I’m currently in bed and wearing no pants or shoes. I am wearing green socks, though

20. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE?
a small fry from … McDonalds. I’m not proud, but I really needed a snack after Ghost Hunting class

21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW
David Cross talking about his experience playing Celebrity Poker

22. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE?
Orange

23. FAVORITE SMELLS?
citrus, chimney smoke, apple pie, rain, doggy frito smell

24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE?
Angie. I commanded her to bring out a treat when we picked her up for Ghost Hunting class

25. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS?
I love all the people who sent this

26. FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH?

Republican conventions

27. HAIR COLOR ?
brownish

28. EYE COLOR?
brownish

29. Do you wear contacts?
I wear contacts and glasses cos I’m a fuckin’ 4-eyes. You got a problem with that?

30. FAVORITE FOODS?
Buca Meatless Chik’n nuggets. I can eat them for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Caprese salad, potatoes in all forms

31. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS?
Scary movies, though I don’t see why I should have to choose.

32. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED?
Movies watched during the weekend of “sick” in the Medley house: 30 Days of Night (fuckin’ sweeeeeet!), MST3K The Creeping Terror (painful and awesome), MST3K Catalina Caper (the gayest movie I’ve ever seen, which of course means I loved it. Plus, classic Joel. Sigh), The Virgin Spring (Lars had to throw a little highbrow Bergman in there – but, surprising to no one, it was very good), Independence Day (sucks massive balls, but we watched the whole thing, so… apparently we like sucking balls, er…), Planet Terror (sweeeeeeeet! and gross, but sweeet).

33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING?
black

34. WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE SEASON?
spring and fall, so of course I live in Utah where neither really exist

35. HUGS OR KISSES?
Both, I guess. I never understand this question and it always shows up in these surveys

36. FAVORITE DESSERT?
Shannon’s pumpkin empanadas. Hint* Hint* Shannon!!!

37. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
bored people

38. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
George Bush – Ohhh, you meant to this survey?? Ha. Um.

39. What book are you reading now?
Satanic Verses – It’s kind of criminally good so far.

41. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON T.V. LAST NIGHT?
Last night I was still watching the 10 million movies list above, but today while sick I watched a marathon of Top Design.

42. FAVORITE SOUND?
really crazy wind

43. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES?
Yet again – why do I have to choose. When I’m feeling introspective and wordy – the Beatles. When I feel like rocking shit out or being “naughty”- The Stones

44. WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME?
Iran

45.  Any new news in your life?
Have I mentioned the pizza face? Yes. Um. What about my unabashed embarrassment of Sarah Palin? Yes. Okay – crap. That about covers it.

46. WHERE WERE YOU BORN?
Miami Beach, FLA

47. WHOSE ANSWERS ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING BACK?
Melissa and Mark, I’m looking at yous.

48. WHAT TIME IS IT NOW?
12:43 AM

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Working makes my blog look lazy

June 10, 2008 By: Tracy Category: diary

1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? Some hippie roommate my mom had, I think.

2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED?
Like 5 minutes ago…don’t worry – it was nothing serious. I couldn’t get a link to display properly, which would make you cry too. Don’t lie.

3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING
Not at all. Especially now that I mostly type things. I’m starting to lose the muscles in my hand that move the pen – so it’s gotten much, much worse.

4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? I’m not much of a “lunch meat” person, but I’ll eat an Italian sandwich at Caputto’s.

5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS? not yet.

6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?
Duh

7. DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Only with Tawnya

8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? I do.

9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? For money, yes.

10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Honey Nut Cheerios

11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? Ick

12. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? Totally.

13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? The Spotted Dog – Peanut Butter Cup

14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? If they’re crazy or mean or both.

15. RED OR PINK? Red.

16. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? My gut.

17. WHOM DO YOU MISS THE MOST? Mi familia.

18. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE? Amy’s Lentil Soup

19. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? Wings – 4 realz

20. IF YOU WHERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Whatever

21. FAVORITE SMELLS?
grass, bar-b-q, stargazer lilies, my dogs’ frito smell, ocean

22. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Some ho at work

23. FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? Law & Order SVU

24. HAIR COLOR? brownish

25. EYE COLOR? brownish-greenish

26. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? Yes

27. FAVORITE FOOD? anything that has been on our bbq grill – I’m almost certain that dog turds would taste good if grilled.

28. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? Eh? I just like closure.

29. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? Lars and the Real Girl

30. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? I’m wearing a dress. Sexist.

31. SUMMER OR WINTER? Spring and Fall, please!!!!

32. HUGS OR KISSES? I’ll never understand why this is always a question on surveys. It would be really weird if someone was kissing you without hugging you, wouldn’t it?

33. FAVORITE DESSERT? Frozen mini-éclairs

34. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? A Man Without Country by Kurt Vonnegut

35. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON TV LAST NIGHT? Do you really even need to ask this: Law & Order, followed by Law & Order SVU, followed by Countdown with Keith Olbermann.

36. FAVORITE SOUND? clicky keyboards, the ocean, good music

37. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES? I love them both, but right now I’m on a Stones kick. Yesterday I listened to Let it Bleed like 30 times.

38. WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? Iran in 1977.

39. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? Only 1? Puh-lease. I have several, none of which I’ll discuss with the internet.

40. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Miami Beach, Florida

I used the powers of my mind to tell me I gots tagged

May 08, 2008 By: Tracy Category: diary

1. What was I doing 10 years ago?

-Finishing my English degree at the University of Utah

-Sitting in my bedroom, listening to Eliott Smith and pouting

-Learning to play the electric guitar with Angie

-Writing really hilariously pretentious songs with said electric guitar. Sample lyrics: You wanna’ do me /you say you can see through me /now you wanna be my friend ….and… You wanna’ go to Greek Souvlaki, don’t you???

-Learning about this really cool “e-mail” thing.

-Eating a lot of Wendy’s and Taco Bell

-Spending lots of excess student loan money I never thought I’d have to pay back

-Dying my hair blue before a family reunion

-Discovering Riot Grrrl bands

2. Five things on my to-do list

-Go to Costco

-Get a haircut

-Build a fence

-Finish cleaning out the back bedroom

-Go to Stein Mart and buy some emergency, silky, granny panties because my sanitary napkin decided to reject my menses. Oh wait – I already did that.

3. What snacks do I enjoy?

ice-tea from Starbucks and French Chocolate

4. What would I do if I suddenly became a billionaire?

-Pay off all outstanding debts and the debts of all my friends and family

-Quit my job/ quit Lars’ job for him

-Buy a nicer house

-Buy two nicer cars

-Plan many vacations

-Help some folks

5. Three bad habits

-Getting ice-tea from Starbucks

-Blogging at work

-Internet shopping – I’d say don’t tell Lars, but I always know I’m in trouble when I get home and Lars says, “What’s in the box?”

6. 3 places I’ve lived

-Homestead, FLA

-West Yellowstone, MT

-Vancouver, WA

7. Jobs I’ve had

-Bar hop

-Dollar Store clerk

-McDonalds drive-thru cashier

-Fake perfume terrorist

8. Five things people don’t know about me

-I don’t know if there are five things, I mean, I did just tell you about the granny panties and my rag-spillage.

-I don’t care how good Fellini’s movies are – I think they’re kind of boring

-I have a deformed, little toe

-eh… that’s all I can come up with.

9. Tag 5 people

-As the person who mind-tagged me said, you all know who you are, now git’ to it.

Some things you totally wanted to know about me

January 29, 2008 By: Tracy Category: diary

4 things that I am passionate about:
1. “Sticking it” to “the man”
2. making my house a “home”
3. my family- and yes, this includes my animals
4. exploring, expressing – being creative
*bonus* 5. Getting a haircut!!

4 things I want to do before I die:
1. Have a cool kid, raise it right and watch it take over the world.

2. Make tons of money as a consultant – work on my own terms and did I mention make tons of money?

3. It’s a toss up between write some books or create a magazine. Why not both?

4. Be completely comfortable in my own skin. Is that answer hormonal enough for you?

4 books that I have read recently:
1. No One Belongs Here More than You

2. Middlesex

3. Full Frontal Feminism

4. and the best answer ever — The South Beach Diet (only slightly embarrassing)

4 things I often say:
1. No way!
2. I can’t eat that.
3. Holy shitballs!
4. Dude

Yeah, I usually sound pretty smart when I talk.

4 things that attract me to friends:
1. Hot boobs
2. compassion/ friendliness
3. lack of drama
4. funniness

4 songs or albums that I could listen to over and over again:
1. Ballad of Human Kindness / The Dears
2. The State that I am in/ Belle & Sebastian
3. Strangers/ The Kinks
4. So nice so smart/ Kimya Dawson

4 things you might not know about me:
1. I’ve become psychotically competitive at work
2. I love grocery shopping
3. I really don’t have a preference between Coke or Pepsi products
4. I don’t know who I’m going to vote for yet in the primary. Sigh

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