Mon, This is Your Life

Copied from that Devestating Diva--elle, abd

20 years ago I . . .
1. underwent my first and only surgery
2. loved my first grade teacher--Mrs. Holmes
3. loved to sing Michael Jackson songs constantly

10 years ago I . . .
1. had the best physics teacher in the world
2. was still waiting for my first kiss/date/boyfriend ANYTHING
3. was elected senior class president

5 years ago I . . .
1. graduated from MidAtlantic U
2. was anxious about my first summer without a job
3. had a really really hard time leaving MidAtlantic City

3 years ago I . . .
1. was finishing up my MA thesis
2. had finally decided to stay at my institution for the PhD
3. was getting tired of teaching the same class over and over again

1 year ago I . . .
1. passed my oral and written comps
2. said that I was taking a break from "dating"
3. chartered a new chapter in my sorority

So far this year I . . .
1. have drafted a hecka long dissertation
2. have fallen in love with a beautiful man
3. have lost a lot of faith in people I used to trust

Yesterday I . . .
1. played hookie from work
2. watched Deal or No Deal
3. ate something solid for the first time since Saturday

Today I . . .
1. left work early
2. took a nice long nap
3. will work on some more revisions

Tomorrow I will . . .
1. wish that it was cooler outside
2. hopefully remember that my car needs an oil change
3. think about a trip to HBU library (which probably won't happen if I remember to go to my mechanic on the other side of town)

In the next year I will . . .
1. officially be Dr. Mon
2. start my new job in New School City
3. hopefully be engaged