Friday Fives
What was…
1. …your first grade teacher’s name?
Mrs. Beaver (If memory serves, a living saint.)
2. …your favorite Saturday morning cartoon?
Hong Kong Fuey (Go Scatman, go. He’s a dog, he’s a janitor, he is a crime fighting martial arts expert. What is not to love!)
3. …the name of your very first best friend?
Clancy Kingsbury. Now, that is a great name! He still lives in Rapid City, SD.
4. …your favorite breakfast cereal?
Frosted Lucky Charms. “They’re magically delicious.”
5. …your favorite thing to do after school?
Everyday, I would watch Star Trek and the Big Valley reruns on Denver Channel 2 then run outside and reenact the episodes with the neighbor kids.
via Friday Fives.
What was…
1. …your first grade teacher’s name?
I had several, as I was in private school and they did things “differently”.. I recall a Mr. Spotts, Mrs. Jobe and Miss Werntz. Terrifying trio if memory serves. I have blocked most of it, thankfully.
2. …your favorite Saturday morning cartoon?
The old school Tom & Jerry and Warner Bros. toons. They’re my favorite to this day.
3. …the name of your very first best friend?
Heather Wildman. She’s now one of the few people I hate. Ironic, isn’t it?
4. …your favorite breakfast cereal?
Cookie Crisp.. I loved that wizard, Cookie Jarvis.
5. …your favorite thing to do after school?
Go change into my grubbies and swing from the trees in my backyard and play in the mud.
1. …your first grade teacher’s name?
i don’t remember her name, but i *do* remember that she suspended me for pushing someone off the slide.
2. …your favorite Saturday morning cartoon?
sadly, i don’t remember that either.
3. …the name of your very first best friend?
it *may* have been emma royden when i was 8 yrs old in london. her father was in parliament and she had a country home. blew my backwards, niwot-colorado-raised mind.
4. …your favorite breakfast cereal?
cap’n crunch!!
5. …your favorite thing to do after school?
play outside till my mom had to yell “dinner” across fields until we realized we couldn’t pretend not to hear her anymore.
1. …your first grade teacher’s name?
Mrs. Meaders…North Star Elementary, Thornton, CO. She was the cause of my first school suspension. How so, you ask? I spit in her face. *oops*
2. …your favorite Saturday morning cartoon?
There is a distinct difference betwen “Sat. morning” and “After School” cartoons. Sat. – “Smurfs” (I even had Smurf wallpaper). After School tie – “GI Joe” and “Transformers”.
3. …the name of your very first best friend?
Jeffrey Moeller/Jordan Arvik. Still two of my best friends.
4. …your favorite breakfast cereal?
Golden Grahams. Fuck yeah. The Double Gs.
5. …your favorite thing to do after school?
I rode my bike. CONSTANTLY. I was a nationally-ranked BMX racer in my teens.
Yea! Reid joined us. And Reid said a dirty word. Yea! I love cussing! And using exclamaition points!