1.) I am afraid of the dark.
2.) I've had my ears pierced since I was 13, but no one can tell because I never wear earrings.
3.) I've played the piano since I was 5.
4.) I'm a total geek when it comes to video games.
5.) I refuse to write in black ink unless I absolutely have to.
6.) I collect cups.
7.) My oldest nephew and I are exactly twenty years apart to the day.
8.) I don't like most chocolate, but I will eat the really dark stuff on occasion.
9.) My favorite game is Clue.
10.) I have a secret penchant for slightly trashy novels. Not romance novels, but not literature, either.
11.) I have actually written a slightly trashy novel. If asked, I claim to hate it, but not as much as I say I do.
12.) I will never, ever tire of pancakes.
13.) I love shoes but usually go barefoot.
14.) If given the chance, I would move in to the four-story Borders on Michigan Avenue in Chicago.
15.) I prefer fountain pens to any other writing instrument.
16.) I'm terribly afraid of the weather.
17.) I love grammar.
18.) I'm a bit obsessive about the show House and I have a huge crush on Hugh Laurie.
19.) I have been to every state except Alaska and Hawaii.
20.) I adore golf, despite being terrible at it.
21.) Theoretical physics is actually quite fascinating.
22.) Irony is my favorite rhetorical device.
23.) I prefer classical music to popular, but I listen to both regularly.
24.) I love fireworks.
25.) Some of my many dream jobs include: book editor, actress, concert pianist, physicist, doctor, video game tester, graphic designer, clothing designer, CEO, President, architect and professional traveler.