An interactive post

Here's a little experiment. Answer the following questions in the comment box (in complete sentences, please). After I get responses from at least ten of you, I'll post my own. Hmm... I wonder if I'll get to share. I'll include some possibilities in parenthesis for inspiration, but come up with your own. It'll be more fun that way.


1. If I were a country, my chief export would be _______. (peanuts, smiles, compassion, chocolate, hot air)

2. If I were a pretzel, I would _______________. (dip myself in chocolate; eat myself; find a bag of Chex mix to jump in)

3. If I were going to be reincarnated as an animal/insect, I would be a ______________ because/so ________________________. (a snipe so that I could meet Russell and Karl; a fly so I could finally see what all the hype about the wall is)

4. If I could have 90 days off work with pay, I would _____________. (backpack around the world, volunteer in a third world country, visit my grandpa)

5. If I had to be on a reality TV show, I would be on _______________. (American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance, Biggest Loser)

6. I will be able to cross the following item off my bucket list this year: ____________________. (make a bucket list; lead a revolution so I have an excuse to wear one of those cool berets; learn another language; go to Italy)

7. In 2010, I will _____________. (appreciate my spouse; celebrate my friends and family on days besides their birthdays; come up with a new year's resolution at the beginning of the year instead of in February; blog more often)

8. This year, I will _______ more and ______ less. (smile more, worry less; walk more, drive less; love more, judge less)

9. I celebrated the Y2K (year 2000) by __________. (going to Times Square, watching Dick Clark at Thomas Clark's house (oops, gave mine away), hiding in a homemade bomb shelter with a hoard of water purification tablets)

10. Write your own!