To be honest, I wasn’t sure how active I would be with Holidailies I wanted an excuse, a reason to post at least one entry per day. I had intended to stick strictly to entries featuring holiday content–memories, present-day musings and happenings, beliefs, perhaps a silly poem, picture, or video

What is the best color to describe you? To differenciate which identical item was given to which of us, our parents, early in our youths, assigned us each a color Red for me, yellow or blue for my sister, a patch sewn into the item, or a symbol with that color on one edge of the design, or whathaveyou

What is the best thing about Portland? I’ve come to appreciate and enjoy a great many things about Portland, OR I’m hard-pressed to decide on just one thing in particular I still think the MAX is a spiffy thing to ride, except during peak times in which people are packed like sardines and still more people bid to enter

What is the best amusement you had, listening to the sounds outside your window? Both happened within weeks of each other, in the summer of 2002 Our neighbor, some Asian guy, mowed his yard every weekend, whether it rained or shined

What is the best sleeping position for you? I remember having a horrible time sleeping, throughout my youth I was alert enough to keep my position as it was, because I suddenly decided that whatever way I was sleeping, that was THE best position for me

Monthly Words #1, Option 1. Think about your first name Whether your blog, online journal, or profile is years old, or months young, what was the first entry or status you posted How do you begin each day

What is the best thing to happen in the last ten years? Call the first round practice) I originally found my way here because a friend offered me a place to stay, back when the ex was trying to kill me It was a very fun year

For some reason, people are excited for the new year The populace tends to be when it concerns years divisible by 10. I remember the ex and I giggling about the non-computer-savvy public fearing that the “Y2K” bug would cause computer malfunctions all over the country, ending with riots and anarchy People seem encouraged on the whole for the new year

In gearing up for January’s NaBloPoMo theme of “Best”, I’ve been trying to think of entries I could pen, random “bests” that I can dredge out of my head to put to virtual paper. Best kludge/use of duct tape:

The chair I’ve owned for seven years, the padding of which has gotten so useless that I’ve taken to putting three old pillows on top of it to pad mah butt I honestly don’t know what I’ll have to do when this chair finally gives out, hehe.