get to know me

i tried to write this before but for some reason or the other, i never knew just where to put it.. at first you may smile, then you will raise a brow, you might even cringe... don't tell me i didnt warn you! read on and get to know meanne as a little girl, a writer, a student, as a dj and finally as God's child.........

my baon as a 2 1/2 year old "saling pusa" in preschool
>milk bottle or yakult and lemon square cup cake

my favorite indigenous game, age 8-10
>patintero, take one, shato

the sport you never knew i won
>sprint 150 meter dash, gold, MISA Intamurals, grade four

the team i never made
>MISA swimming varsity (the plans for the team pushed through right after i graduated high school)

the line that almost got me in little ms philippines at age 5
> cousin: "meanne, do you understand?"
> Meanne: "yes!" (crawls under the table) "under-" (stands) "stand!"

fave toy as a kid
> lego, jumping rope, my talking mathg wizard (he helped me in my math assignments, dont tell my mom!)

most hated toy as a kid
>dolls that open their eyes when standing and close their eyes when lying down (i found it scary!)

most hated scary movie
>chuckie (i hated his bride too)

first novel ever read
> Superfudge (Judy Blume)

first book collection ever actually owned
>(haha!) The Baby-sitter's club

the book series i never owned and don't regret
>Sweet valley high

the book that changed my life
> John, New Testament, NIV Bible

first work ever published
>(don't laugh!) The Unsleeping Princess, Young Writers of Guam compilation, 1992, age 8

my most vivid memory
>mt. pinatubo evacuation scene, subic naval base, 1991

i wish i learned how to
> ride a bike

my fave tine of the day
>sunset

most hated subject ever
>ALGEBRA! (i took it once in high school aand thrice in college)

most loved subjects
>english, composition writing, history, speech and drama, film, production

the subject you never knew i failed
> Filipino, grade four... it wasn't my fault, my papa (when he was alive) had me talk in english everywhere. No one, including the maids, was allowed to talk to me in Tagalog.

the most adventurous thing i ever did
> traverse, wall rapel, australian rapel, free rapel (100 ft)

the vehicles i've been on
>aircraft carrier (USS Pilelu), US military cargo plane, commuter plane, submarine (Atlantis V)

The oath i never took and don't regret
> US Citizenship

most outrageous food i ever ate
>champorado na may medyas (bivoac 2000),single santol seed passed from officers to cadets in CAT

the line i've memorized i say it in my sleep
> Campus Radio 97.1 WLSFM

the words i hope i never say
> i absolutely hate you.

the certificate that most embarrasses me
> Complete attendance certificate, grade three (suddenly, i feel like a nerd)

the best teachers i ever had
> Ms Eleanor Allen (Kalayaan Elem. Sch., Subic Bay)
> Ms Arcenas (Agana Heights Elem Sch., Guam)
> Ms Eyzell Claro (Speech and Drama, English, MISA)
> Sir Ruel Balbuena (CAT Commandant, MISA)
> Sir Arnel (THE, MISA)
> Dr. Monica Lazo(hunamities, Values ed(psychology), Deputy Directress, MISA)
> Ms Alice Mercado (Filipino, Asian History, MISA)
> Ms Ritchel Bernardo (College English, ADU)
> Sir Delos Reyes ( Philippine History, ADU)
> Atty "BIBO" (phil constitution, ADU)
> Ms Elaine Hufano (advertising, ADU)
> Ms Jeanie Derillo (film,production,essay&feature writing,thesis)

there was a time when i almost wanted to become a
> nun (to escape my world)

the saddest thing ever said to me
> Mom: "wala ka sa kalingkingan ng pinsan mo!"

the kindest words ever said to me
> "i admire you for your strength, perserverance and endurance."

my song on a rainy day
> rainbow connection

my song on a happy day
> Better than (United Live)

my song on the radio
> She will be loved (Maroon 5)

The song i want to hear on my wedding (IF!! that's an IF)
> Ikaw

the poem i want read on my wedding day (another IF!)
> Sonnets from the Portuguese... How do i love thee...

the movie that made me cry buckets
> A Walk to remember

the movie that had me very angry
> the cube (it even has a sequel?!!)

the movies that scared me for a month
> sixth sense and ring

if i could do something for eternity i would
> sing for God

what would i sing?
> I can only imagine, your beloved, only a God like you, my redeemer lives, all about you, free, every move i make, with you, you are my world, saving grace, my bestfriend, how great thou art,

if i die today the last image i want in my memory would be
> a sunset

ei, so you now know my inner most thoughts and the things i don't normally reveal in a regualar conversation. Don't go changing the way you act around me okay? Glod bless you! :)