{"id":186,"date":"2005-02-10T20:39:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-10T20:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laineyd.wordpress.com\/2005\/02\/10\/layers-and-not-layer-cake-either\/"},"modified":"2005-02-10T20:39:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-10T20:39:00","slug":"layers-and-not-layer-cake-either","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/?p=186","title":{"rendered":"Layers &#8212; and not layer cake, either&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stole this from a 16 year old&#8217;s blog&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LAYER ONE: BASIC<\/strong><br \/>\nName: Elaine<br \/>\nBirth date: 3\/22\/77<br \/>\nBirthplace: Indianapolis, IN. And if you call it &#8220;India-no-place&#8221; I&#8217;ll break your jaw.<br \/>\nCurrent Location: The Beautiful South<br \/>\nEye Color: Green (?)<br \/>\nHair Color:brown at the top, blonder toward the bottom<br \/>\nHeight: 5 foot 5<br \/>\nRighty or Lefty: righty<br \/>\nZodiac Sign: Aries<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER TWO: On The Inside<\/strong><br \/>\nYour heritage: Danish (paternal side) and maybe German (maternal side)<br \/>\nShoes you wore today:brown Aerosoles<br \/>\nYour weakness: chocolate<br \/>\nYour fears:something happening to either of the dogs. I&#8217;m going to be a basketcase when I have a kid.<br \/>\nYour perfect pizza: pepperoni.<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER THREE: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow<\/strong><br \/>\nYour most overused phrase on: &#8220;And there you have it&#8221; or &#8220;F***&#8221;<br \/>\nYour thoughts first waking up: What can I do to get out of going to work?<br \/>\nYour best physical feature:my nice, smooth elbows<br \/>\nYour bedtime: last night I was in bed by 9:30<br \/>\nYour most missed memory: the times when my father&#8217;s mother stopped being so&#8230;.judgemental (hey, I get it honest) and was just cool<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER FOUR: Your Pick<\/strong><br \/>\nPepsi or Coke: PEPSI. Coke?? Unless it&#8217;s a frozen coke, no way.<br \/>\nMcDonald&#8217;s or Burger King: Blehhh.<br \/>\nSingle or group dates: I&#8217;m through dating, but a group date probably would have been fun<br \/>\nAdidas or Nike:Nike. I&#8217;m such a soccer mom prep &#8212; and I can&#8217;t find any New Balance that I like.<br \/>\nLipton Ice Tea or Nestea: BBQ restaurant iced tea. Duh.<br \/>\nChocolate or vanilla: Chocolate. Was that really a question?<br \/>\nCappuccino or coffee: Cocoa<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER FIVE: Do You?<\/strong><br \/>\nSmoke: no<br \/>\nCuss: like a freaking truck driving Irish soccer player.<br \/>\nSing: in the car, in the house, sometimes with Gene<br \/>\nTake a shower everyday: Oh, suuuure&#8230;. if you don&#8217;t notice the sheet wrinkles and the sleep in my eyes once in awhile.<br \/>\nHave a crush(es): of course! Don Henley circa &#8217;91, yum.<br \/>\nThink you&#8217;ve been in love: Yes<br \/>\nLike(d) high school: Yep, but you couldn&#8217;t pay me to go back.<br \/>\nWant to get married: BTDT<br \/>\nBelieve in yourself: sometimes<br \/>\nGet motion sickness: not usually.<br \/>\nThink you&#8217;re attractive: eeckk, are you kidding? I somehow look worse than I did at 15.<br \/>\nThink you&#8217;re a health freak: freak of nature, more like.<br \/>\nGet along with your parents: Yeah most of the time<br \/>\nLike thunderstorms: Only if I don&#8217;t have to be outside during them.<br \/>\nPlay an instrument: The flutophone in grade school. (Hot cross buns, hot cross buns, one-a-penny, two-a-penny, hot cross buns&#8230;.and there you have it)<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER SIX: In the past month have you&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\nDrank alcohol: Yes<br \/>\nSmoked: no<br \/>\nDone a drug: no<br \/>\nMade Out: Mom, turn around&#8230;. yeah, I think so.<br \/>\nGone on a date: yes. Gene and I went to dinner and a movie a month or so ago.<br \/>\nGone to the mall?: yes. Just today, even. Searched for a onesie and stalked strollers and construction on  the new Babies R Us.<br \/>\nEaten an entire box of Oreos: no. An entire bag of Dove hearts (as assisted by D)? Yes. Two of them. More than 2? Maybe.<br \/>\nEaten sushi: mmm! That reminds me, I think it&#8217;s almost time to eat sushi again.<br \/>\nBeen on stage: no<br \/>\nBeen dumped: no<br \/>\nGone skating: no<br \/>\nGone skinny dipping: no<br \/>\nDyed your hair: no.<br \/>\nStolen anything: no<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER SEVEN: Ever&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\nPlayed a game that required removal of clothing: no<br \/>\nBeen trashed or extremely intoxicated: yes<br \/>\nBeen caught &#8220;doing something&#8221;: If I have, I clearly have blocked it out.<br \/>\nBeen called a tease: yes, by my husband &#8211; I think he was joking, though<br \/>\nGotten beaten up: no<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER EIGHT: Getting Older<\/strong><br \/>\nAge you hope to be married: I was 25<br \/>\nNumbers and Names of Children: Hey hey hey. I talked Gene down from NEVER&#8230;one kid, either gender is OK. Boys: Jack, Jake, Graham Girls: Margaret, Miranda, etc<br \/>\nDescribe your dream wedding:A wedding with better invitations and much better photos. And not in July in the FREAKING SOUTH. WTF was I thinking?<br \/>\nHow do you want to die: asleep<br \/>\nWhat do you want to be when you grow up: Curator of the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame.<br \/>\nWhat country would you most like to visit: Samantha Brown (on the Travel Network) described England as Europe lite, so that sounds like a good starter.<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER NINE: In a boy (or girl)<\/strong><br \/>\nBest eye color?: blue<br \/>\nBest hair color?: dark. Yummmmmm<br \/>\nShort or long hair: well kept, whatever length.<br \/>\nHeight: over 6 foot tall<br \/>\nBest first date location: i dunno doesn&#8217;t really matter<br \/>\n<strong>LAYER TEN: In The Numbers&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\nNumber of drugs taken illegally: Mom, stay turned around&#8230;.<br \/>\nNumber of people I could trust with my life: at least 3.<br \/>\nNumber of CDs that I own: too freaking many<br \/>\nNumber of piercings: 2<br \/>\nNumber of tattoos: none, never.<br \/>\nNumber of times my name has appeared in the Newspaper?: at least once. I wrote a &#8220;Young Voices&#8221; column for the Indianapolis Star a million and a half years ago. I think Mom still has a copy.<br \/>\nNumber of scars on my body: some chicken pox scars, wrist scar from Max the dog&#8230;<br \/>\nNumber of things in my past that I regret: I regret a surprising amount of things but I think it all turned out OK. I still wish I had ordered non crappy invites to the wedding and I have taken it upon myself to obssess over the pochettes at Paper Direct&#8230;I am such a loser!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stole this from a 16 year old&#8217;s blog&#8230;. LAYER ONE: BASIC Name: Elaine Birth date: 3\/22\/77 Birthplace: Indianapolis, IN. And if you call it &#8220;India-no-place&#8221; I&#8217;ll break your jaw. Current Location: The Beautiful South Eye Color: Green (?) Hair Color:brown at the top, blonder toward the bottom Height: 5 foot 5 Righty or Lefty:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-really-deep-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laineyd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}