Wednesday, November 26, 2008

25 xmas thoughts

1. Wrapping paper? the cheapest kind. wrapping paper is a pretty stupid if you think on it.
2. Real tree or Artificial? Artificial. had a real tree a couple years back, and im still finding needles.
3. When do you put up the tree? traditionally, thanksgiving night. realistically, first week of december.
4. When do you take the tree down? after new years.
5. Do you like eggnog? silk nog baby. soooooo good. bonus points for added rum.
6. Favorite gift received as a child? star wars toys. i have a pic of me and my dad playing with a falcon and a TIE fighter, i couldnt have been more than 5. its adorable.
7. Hardest person to buy for? fuckin family. all of them. you know who you are.
8. Easiest person to buy for? nobody. i hate buying presents, we should just all give cash.
9. Do you have a nativity scene? lol...um, no.
10. Mail or email Christmas cards? neither. another christmas tradition that is kinda retarded.
11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Um?? a friggin green turtleneck. i mean come on...really? for ME? egads.
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? either the ref or christmas story.
13. When do you start shopping? mid december more often than not.
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? not that i can recall...but probably, it seems like something i would do.
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? funeral potatoes. or those little reeses peanut butter cups. has to be the little ones, for some reason they taste so much better.
16. Lights on the tree? white...theyre built into the tree. sooooo much easier.
17. Favorite Christmas song? either carol of the bells or o holy night. depends on the day.
18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? home. leave travelling to other times of the year.
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? probably, but i can probably also do the scout oath and the sacrament prayer too if i tried. all things im not about to do.
20. Angel on the tree top or a star? neither. the tree is too damn tall.
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve? used to get to open one, but now im older and wiser and can excercise some patience.
22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year? it always feels so rushed ever since i grew up. i miss having xmas season be long and drawn out.
23. Favorite ornament theme or color? red and gold bells.
24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? ham and funeral potatoes. its the only way to be.
25. What do you want for Christmas this year? honestly, i dont really want much of anything. i could use a new tv, but it aint gonna happen, so im not sweatin it.

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