my 87 things

Here are 87 things about me...

1. My full name is Sara Elisabet Young
2. Elisabet is Swedish for Elizabeth
3. It is pronounced "ah-leesa-bet"
4. I just got voted speaker for my class at IUPUI
5. that means I have to represent my class in the speaking contest
6. I am not particularly excited
7. And I didn't think I would win
8. and i am going to be super nervous
9. but I will survive
10. tomorrow I have a Physics test
11. and I should be studying for it right now
12. my favorite colors are pink and green
13. together!
14. I love Oreo's
15. and Starbucks
16. but I don't go there all that much
17. I am planning a trip to Kentucky Kingdom
18. on May 27th
19. it will only cost $15 per person
20. and you should come!
21. i sleep with a blankie
22. When I was four I had a blankie some one made for me
23. I couldn't sleep without it
24. But on my fifth birthday I decided to give it up because I was a big girl
25. and i succeeded!
26. but this fall my mom bought me a fleece throw because I always get so cold in the winter
27. I slept with it and wrapped it around me when I studied and huddled under it and read the funnies at breakfast time
28. I guess I will give it up when I turn 18
29. I will be 18 on May 13th
30. I can't believe I'm so old
31. neither can most people I know since I look young
32. but alas it's true!
33. i can't wait to go to Purdue
34. but I am going to miss my friends sooo much!
35. and my family, despite the fact that they annoy me sometimes
36. and my kitty Misty
37. Misty is a silver-shaded Persian
38. she is fluffy with whitish-silver fur and a squished face
39. I think she is beautiful
40. most people think she just looks grumpy
41. I love horses
42. the horse I rode today was being annoying
43. he doesn't want me to ride him
44. tough luck!
45. I have been to Sweden about five or six times
36. for both my aunt's weddings
47. for my grandma's funeral
48. (and yes Bekah, I'm still sorry I missed you being in "The Sound of Music" but you do understand that I had to go)
49. for my Grandpa's 75th birthday
50. and a couple times just for fun
51. I have also been to London for a few days
52. it was fun
53. I have never been to Disney World/Land
54. I have never been to an amusement park
55. which is why I'm going!
56. I love to shop
57. especially for cute spring skirts
58. I want to wear one in my senior pictures
59. I want another one of my pictures to be on Breezy
60. Breezy is a horse
61. he is a dark bay Appaloosa
62. but he looks like a QH
63. he is not the ornery thing I rode today, by the way
64. I taught Breezy to jump
65. that was verrrrryyy fun!
66. I miss riding him very much
67. I had to quit because I work most afternoons
68. but sometimes I take off work, stay the whole time for play practice, and go ride him
69. I probably just "wasted" 20 of my things on horsey chatter
70. well, too bad, that is who I am!
71. I can't wait for summer time
72. I am tired of being cold
73. I am tired of school work
74. I want to graduate
75. I am graduating with Mr Baumer's class in Avon on May 21
76. I will have to give a speech
77. I have had a LOT of practice giving speeches
78. and if I win the semi finals round I will have even more...
79. I love God
80. I wish my speech could be on that
81. my teacher told me that the more liberal my speech is, the better chance I have at winning
82. I told him I am not altering my opinion for anybody
83. he said he didn't mean it like that
84. so then what did he mean?
85. I would die for my beliefs
86. well, the ones about God, not the ones like "Oreos rock!"
87. I need to go study

And that is all there is. I hope it wasn't too boring. Maybe I will do a non-horsey version later.