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99 problems and spelling is one

So there seems to have been a little thing in blogland to tell readers about you in 50  useless facts, the latest being the wife’s 51 useless fact. Now given that 52 uselessfacts doesn’t roll of the tonuge and backwards is a direction I don’t go in, I had to go over the top and go to 99. Now I started of thinking yeah easy, I though of loads, but then by the time I came to write it up I’d forgotten them all (see 79).

  1. I was born on a Friday at around 4pm
  2. I have a Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering
  3. I taught myself plumbing, wiring and plastering
  4. I’ve refurbished two houses
  5. I want to build my own house
  6. I hate waste
  7. I want an electric car
  8. I want to rebuild a Landrover, or any car but I see Landrovers like mechano / lego
  9. I can’t grow vegetables
  10. I can grow fruit, but alway miss ahrvesting it and feed the birds
  11. My only memories fo my first house (aged 3) are
    • Sitting in a washing basket on moving day
    • The cupboard under the stairs
  12. I have a tendency to try dangerous activities
  13. I get scared doing them
  14. I want a LEGO Technic Mercedes-Benz Unimog
  15. I may be responsable for my 3yr old nephew’s LEGO, he skipped Duplo and went for my LEGO Technic Mobile Crane
  16. My GCSE French result was higher than my English language
  17. I strive for perfection
  18. I don’t always achieve the perfection I’m going for
  19. This annoys me
  20. Sometimes I take awesome photographs
  21. I don’t like having my photo taken
  22. My music taste is like no other
  23. I once delivered cake to a Playmate at Silverstone MotoGP
  24. I’m fluent in several languages, not one of them spoken or conversational
  25. I can’t sit still and relax
  26. I’ve only been paid to work one Saturday
  27. I’ve never been paid to work on a Sunday
  28. I a lot of the cooking in our house
  29. Half of that I make up as I go
  30. I’m still convinced that a dream about a tree falling down in my old street was real
  31. I don’t like larger
  32. I could eat cheese all day
  33. I’d rather not wear shoes
  34. I don’t like being to hot
  35. I don’t like being cold
  36. Anything above 15 degrees is shorts weather
  37. I’d go ‘off grid’ to save my wallet first, the enviroment second
  38. I’ve eaten at 1,2 & 3 * restaurants
  39. I’d still have a bacon roll from a van at the side of the road
  40. I don’t like poached salmon not even ala Heston
  41. I love smoked salmon
  42. I like strong tea
  43. I struggle to remember the first song at our wedding (Train, Drops of Jupiter)
  44. I always remember the last song (Rage Against the Machine, Killing in the Name)
  45. Bright sunlight makes me sneeze
  46. I’ve dived of all four coasts of the UK
  47. I own more specialsed (sporting) footware than normal shoes
  48. I don’t like inefficiency
  49. Before the age of 15 I can’t remember not spending my birthdays anywere other than at my Grandparents and up mountains
  50. I want a large plot of land on a hill with a stream, to build my house
  51. I can’t type the t at the begining of a word that follows a word ending with t (that the: that he)
  52. 90% of my T-Shirts come from Decimal
  53. I can dress head to toe in North face
  54. All my trainers are Salomon
  55. My back won’t let me have an Aston Martin DB9 and walk
  56. I want a fast car, I’d settle for a van
  57. My perminant residance has always been near the Thames or its tributries
  58. I learn’t to talk with a Cumbrian accent I was living in Oxfordshire
  59. I was born on the banks of the Thames (not literally)
  60. I’m a country boy, I don’t do cities
  61. I’ve never had a pet
  62. I have hair that grows like horns from the front of my head
  63. I have at least one bruise, cut or graze at any time
  64. I don’t know where half of them come from
  65. I don’t have a middle name
  66. I can’t even think of going potholing, but I’ve happily dived in caves and shipwrecks
  67. I can’t put things away unless they have a place to live
  68. I could never be vegatarian
  69. The temperature of my feet control my body comfort
  70. I work best with music playing
  71. I lost count of how many dives I’d done
  72. I had logged over 100 hrs of trimix rebreather diving
  73. I’ve serviced all of my own cars
  74. I hate the smell of cigarettes
  75. But like the smell of pipes and cigars
  76. I met my wife on a dive forum
  77. I don’t like football
  78. Horses scare me
  79. I have a terrible short term memory
  80. I often read what I want to read not what it says
  81. I’ll make life change decisions in an instant but can’t decide what to have for dinner
  82. I like to take things apart to see how they work
  83. I can’t always put them back together
  84. I shouldn’t be left alone without something to keep me occupied
  85. I don’t like going out without a watch
  86. I could drive a boat before I could drive a car
  87. I’m a terrible procrastinator
  88. I really don’t like going back on things
  89. If I could once I start something I’d rather not stop until its finished
  90. I don’t like to start thing I know I can’t finish in one go
  91. I still love the randomness of our wedding music, bring your daughter to the slaughter and the imperial march (instrimental)
  92. Love it even more that no one picked up on it
  93. I’m half convinced I build a time machine in the future and come back
  94. I hate being late
  95. I don’t like being so early I have to wait around for ages
  96. I get really restless if not occupied
  97. I’m competative, even if I don’t win that often
  98. I want to learn something new everyday
  99. I often do

So now you have the completly usless guide to me, it won’t help you and you’ve just wasted a fair amount of time if you read all of them, not a problem if you like 87 🙂

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