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A hundred things about me... yes, i agree, you must be other mad or very bored making lists like this. But actually it was even fun to do...
And yes, of course you're allowed to comment every single number of pixie's list:
1. I'm 23 and live in Antwerp, Belgium, Europe, World
2. My nickname pixie is inspired on a song by the ever so great Ani Difranco
3. When I'm feeling depressed I'm Angelene because of PJ Harvey
4. Astronomically, I'm Cancer, rising sign Lion
5. A terrible thought, but if you check that one out, you'll know everything about me
6. I'm a social geographer and work as a researcher at the university
7. Next year I'll be doing a master of arts in European urban cultures
8. I take evening classes in fashion design
9. I think your clothing is a way to express your personality and how you are feeling
10. I do have a lot of clothes, really a lot
11. This might mean that I have a lot of personalities, too, or maybe just a very complex one
12. Also the decoration of your living space, it should reflect who you are
13. Concerning perfume, the odeur as well as the bottle have to fit my outfit
14. I'm a die-hard feminist
15. This doesn't mean that I hate men
16. I'm opiniated (or pigheaded?)
17. Anyway, I'm always right
18. I talk a lot, I'm a good talker, don't try to argue with me, you'll loose
19. I'm really charming when I'm drunk
20. I don't like beer but prefer red wine, sweet cocktails (mojito) or whiskey
21. I get drunk rather easily
22. When I eat citrus fruit I peel off everything, I only eat the orange pulp
23. I don't wear coats, I don't even have a coat that is waterproof
24. Luckily I like walking in the rain, and I don't really care getting wet
25. My favourite flowers are daffodils
26. I get up in the morning when it's getting light, in summertime this can be very early
27. I don't care about fancy cars, I want a big car with lots of space, preferably a van
28. I got a thing with faeries, all kinds of faeries
29. As soon as possible I will get that faery tattoo on my back
30. My sister is one of my best friends
31. I don't like blonde guys, they have to be dark-haired, I think that this is more manly
32. I have an endless list of things that I want in a lover, a lot more than Alanis Morisette
33. Like he has to have a very broad and fine taste in music
34. And he should have a slightly arrogant attitude
35. Quality of sex is also important of course
36. And just for the record, he does NOT necessarily have to be a bass player
37. I just can't handle guys who think I'm some kind of goddess
38. Anyway, I'm a very happy single, don't even want to be in a relationship at the moment
39. I'm not too keen on one-night-stands because I hate the breakfast-situations in the morning
40. Every few weeks I tend to rearrange all the furniture in my apartment
41. I can't keep any plant or flower alive
42. I want to be a young mother, if necessary a single mum
43. At the moment I even prefer that option
44. I really want to learn to draw properly
45. I intend to practice a lot next year when I'm abroad studying
46. I have a bunch of girlfriends that I've known since kindergarten, this means for over 20 years
47. I like all vegetables except for beans, any kind of beans
48. I hate bread or sandwiches prepared in advance and wrapped up in plastic or boxes or paper bags
49. I'm allergic to chlorine, ammonia, some detergents, cats, soap that's not pH-neutral and I have hayfever, too
50. When I was little I burnt my wrist, still have a scar there
51. The instruments with the most beautiful sound are bass clarinet and trumpet
52. Some year ago I taught myself to play the clarinet, but did not hold on long enough to become any good
53. My favourite musicians are mostly female singer-songwriters
54. I always carry a print-out with me of Erykah Badu's 'The Warrior's Reminder'
55. My handbag always contains lip balm, tissues, a little note-book, a camera, a walk-man, and a little mirror, apart from the usual stuff like keys, wallet, agenda, ...
56. As soon as the sun is shining I'm always carrying a little bottle of water with me, too
57. I drink at least 3 or 4 litres of water each day
58. Sometimes I buy CDs or records just because I like the record sleeve, or the title or the band's name
59. I do prefer vinyl records, just because they look nicer (but also for the better sound)
60. When I've made a decision I want to execute it immediately
61. People tell me sometimes that I'm too critical
62. I can be very passionate about the things I like, and getting all wind up about something
63. I would be a very good actress, I can fool anyone
64. I can be very manipulative, though I don't want to be like that
65. I tend to have mood-swings, making me change from euphoric one moment to really depressed the other
66. Actually I'm very precarious in every way, loosing interest easily
67. I'm not interested in sport, as like watching games on TV, or entering competitions
68. I do like to move and be in shape so I practice bodysculpt and bodystep
69. I've done athletics for years, hurdles more specifically but I wasn't any good
70. I love reading, when I was fourteen I had read everything in the children's department of the local library
71. I've got an eagerness to learn new stuff all the time
72. The people I'm most interested in are those from whom I can learn something
73. I often think women are more beautiful than men
74. All my favourite pictures cut out from fashion magazines are women's portraits
75. I buy this glossy fashion magazine I-D every month, it's actually really expensive
76. I prefer a trashy look on pictures, a bit of a punk attitude
77. I hate it when people say I'm cute
78. But I actually do look a lot younger than my age
79. I hate all romantic soppy things like red hearts, cuddly toys, candle light dinners and so on
80. I do have an old teddy bear in my bed called Regenboogbeer (Rainbowbear), he's really ugly
81. I'm a real urban person, I can't stand anything that looks like the outdoors
82. I also have a problem with outdoor-mentality
83. I don't like taking subway trains because you can't see anything of city life
84. I'm never scared walking around in the middle of the night in a city
85. I have a terrible fear of heights, it makes me cry and even hyperventilating
86. I'm awfully embarrassed when this happens, and angry because I just can't help it
87. I'm a bit of control freak concerning my feelings and my personal live
88. The last year my life has profoundly changed, for the first time as an adult I'm single
89. I honestly believe everyone has to live alone for a while
90. From being surrounded by guys all the time, most of my friends are female now
91. It wasn't until I was 23 years old that I first met someone who was actually a lot like me
92. People have called me weird for as long as I can remember
93. I often say things without thinking, especially when I'm angry
94. Afterwards I always apologize, at that moment I start to think before I say something
95. I think spiders are disgusting, I call my neighbour to kill them for me
96. I'm an independent woman, I make my own choices, I do everything my way
97. I'm a terrible housekeeper, I hate cleaning, but I do like ironing
98. I can see better in the dark than most people, I never turn on the lights at night
99. I love going home in the morning, when the first light is appearing
100. I sometimes eat cereals three times a day, just because I like it
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