5 things

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I’ve been tagged by Eugenie again!  I feel a little like I’m passing notes in middle school 🙂

Rules
-Complete meme and post.
-Email the person who tagged you to let them know it’s up.
-Tag 5 others and email/comment to tell them so.

  • 5 things I was doing 10 years ago:

1) Being in middle school.
2) Competing with MathCounts.  Yes, that does mean I was a Mathlete.
3) Nursing a huge crush – softball player, popular, and nice to nerdy me.
4) Going to the symphony with my cool math teacher.
5) Taking care of the hogs.

  • 5 things on my To-Do List Today

1) Read through the rest of Mo Udall’s speeches and jot down a few essay ideas.  Time for scholarship applications again!
2) Outline a paper on the evolutionary history and relationships of Sphenophyta.
3) Get caught up on lecture material from my ecology class
4) Write my section of my group’s paper on applications of the Catalan numbers.  I’m focusing on phylogenetic analysis.
5) Work on my research prospectus.

  • 5 snacks I love:

1) Dark chocolate – esp with almonds or citrus.
2) Popcorn
3) Trail mix – I make it myself so I can control the chocolate proportion.
4) Leftovers, esp soup.
5) Carrots

  • 5 things I would do if I were a millionaire:

1) Buy lots of pretty shoes
2) Pay for my and my siblings’ education
3) Travel to all the world’s arid regions.
4) Get good health insurance.
5) Buy my mom pretty things.

  • 5 places I’ve lived:

1) Rural North Carolina
2) Triangle area of NC
3) Benxi, China
4) A biological station in Michigan
5) Northern Arizona

  • 5 jobs I’ve had:

1) Administrative assistant to a real estate appraiser
2) Tech support at two universities
3) Library assistant in 3 different branches of a university library – including the microfilms department.
4) English teacher in China
5) Undergraduate researcher

  • 5 2 people I’ll tag:

1) Liz – even though she didn’t play last time
2) Karina – even though she’s probably far too busy.