"If You are Lucky Enough to Live in Aspen, You're Lucky Enough."

Do people think you're happy? I would guess so. Do you?

Are you happy? Yes.

What band would you stand in line for 24 hours to see? Hmmm, do they have to still be alive? Damien Marley, Everlast (I’m still upset that I couldn’t go to their show at the Belly Up yesterday), Flogging Molly, Incubus, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Slightly Stoopid, Tom Petty…

If you were in a band, which role would you be? Hahaha, hard to imagine because I’m not very musically inclined, so maybe a roadie?

Who do you love most in the whole world? My family, all my friends, & Emmy!

What was your worst childhood experience? I’ve probably blocked most of them out, the only thing that comes to mind is getting pushed in the deep end of the pool when I was too young to know how to swim & then no one coming to save me- I eventually sucked it up and made it to the side. All in all, not that scarring.

Would you ever consider prostitution as an occupation? No. I just don’t think I could do it.

Do you dance and sing at the top of your lungs when no one's around? Oh hell yes.

Do you like rainy days? No! I love the sun.

You can trade another person's emotions for your own. Whose do you take? My dog’s? I don’t know if I’d want to trade anyone else.

Name the stupidest person you know: Probably my ex manager at the YMCA. I won’t name her ☺

What's your normal state of mind? Awe & wonder at the world, life, nature. Life amazes me everyday.

What's your perfect date? Doesn’t matter, as long as it’s a fun time.

Are you stubborn? Oh, yes.

If you could relive one year of your life, which would it be? The year or two before we moved to Colorado- I miss being a little kid.

Are your friends your shield or do you need a shield against your friends? My shield.

Do you often let people down? I try not to! I’m such a people-pleaser.

Are you a one night-stand or serious relationship type person? Hmm, not a big one night stand person, defiantly relationships.

What was/is going to be your first waltz at your wedding? Can it be a Red Hot Chili Peppers song?

When it's not summer, what do you miss most about it? I miss the pool, and the grass, and just being able to be outside all the time without having to worry about frostbite.

Do you consider yourself patriotic? Sure, in the sense that I’m an American.

How much do you care about your family? Very much.

What is the one thing that you need to do to die happy? I’m trying to move away from quantifying happiness and success in terms fulfilling the roles we are raised with a sense of entitlement to (such as mother, wife, etc). I just want to live every day without fear and without holding back and with love, and if I could do that for the rest of my life, I think I will feel pretty good calling it a day at the end.

Do you consider yourself mainstream? No. Normal is only a setting on the washing machine.

What's the riskiest thing you've ever done? Try and get back into the country with only my student ID, absolutely no money and no back-up plan. God must have taken pity on me, cause it worked.

Do you go with the flow or do your own thing? I do my own thing.

What is life's greatest mystery? The meaning of life, I guess. Or death.

Who loves you?  My family, my friends.

What was your favorite make-believe game as a kid? We played dogs ☺

Do you often degrade people without knowing it? I hope not!

Do you try your best at everything? Not always. Who really, honestly does? Sometimes, you just have to say “fuck it”, smile, and live to fight another day. But I really, really do try to do my best at the things that truly matter.

What's your standard excuse for not doing something? I don’t feel like it right now.

If it were you against the world, who would be on your side? My family & friends.

Name the most beautiful person you know: Too many to list!

Have you ever been to jail? No!

To court? No! Hooray.

Have you ever taken clothes out of the lost and found and worn them? Oh, yes. Ah, dress-up days at Lone Tree.

What place holds the most memories for you? Aspen, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, Gurnee, San Diego, Door County, the Oregon coast.

What are you waiting for? Tomorrow: my first day at the new job, school, and my doctor’s appointment.

Do you wear makeup? Yup.

What is the greatest and best song in the world? Lately, its been “Road to Zion” by Damien Marley.

What's the best trip you've ever been on? Coronado Beach, in San Diego. I will never, ever forget that.

Have you been suckerpunched? Only by my brother.

What do you think the earth will look like in 1000 years? You know, I can’t really imagine it, but probably more similar to today than we all think.

What kind of car do you own? I don’t own a car, but my parents let my drive their Ford Taurus.

Who is your favorite band? I don’t even know if I could give a top 5. I love music.

What song is your 'anthem'? This reminds me of what Sam used to say: what song would play when you walk, like in the movies? I’m going to go with the same answer: Jimi Hendrix’s Voodoo Child.

What's your favorite video game? Uh, yuck. Don’t have one.

Who's your celebrity crush? Megan Fox, god she is just too hot.

What do you do on rainy afternoons? Read a good book.

If you were to die right now, what would you want your last words to be? It was so beautiful, thank you.

What languages do you speak? English and a little bit a German and Spanish.

Who/what is your everything? I am.

How many people have you turned down when they asked you out? I don’t even remember. Several.

What is your reason for living? Hope. Love. Ambition.

What are the bourgeoise? The upper classes. The wealthy.

How many ex's do you have? 4? Maybe 5?

Have you ever taken back a gift you've given someone? No.

Are you racist? No.

Are you a virgin? No.

How many times have you been so drunk you've passed out? Hahaha, I usually drink to the floor. Bad habit.

What are you the best at? Collages, anatomy, sleeping, enjoying the small things.

What's your 'label'? (ex. punk, prep): I don’t like to think I have one.

Do you believe in an afterlife? What is it like? I don’t know, really. I believe in ghosts.

Do you swear? Yes.

How much? More than my daddy would like.

What's the biggest lie you've ever told and got away with? Hmm… “no Dad, I have no idea how that happened to the car!” or “No, of course I’m not scared about it. I’m sure I don’t have it.”

Have you ever had food poisoning? Yes, it sucks.

Do you believe in life in outer space? I don’t know. I don’t really spend too much time wondering about it, though.

What is the one thing that would make everything in your life fall apart? Loosing my family, or loosing my health.

What's your worst habit? Being sarcastic and unmotivated.

What takes your breath away? Looking at a the mountains at sunset.

If you were famous, would you have a stage name? No.

Do you get into fights often? No.

If you could kill anyone and get away with it, who would you kill? You know- I honestly can’t think of anyone.

Are you patient? I try to be.

If you could run away to somewhere, where would you run to? Israel, or some place far away.

Are you a good dancer? No, I’m a white girl! But I do enjoy it!

Who do you miss? People in Seattle! I’m coming to visit soon, I promise!

What fact of life would you rather not know about? How fast and easy things can go to shit. How close we all are to really knowing pain and sorrow.

Do you like snakes? They don’t especially bother me.

Would you let someone go if you knew it was best for them? I don’t know, I hope I would.

Do you gossip? I try not to.

Do you like to party? When I feel like it, then why yes.

What religion are you? I’m not a big believer in organized religion. But I do have beliefs.

Who was your first best friend? Taylor Bisk.

Are you still friends? No! I moved away when I was in 4th grade.