WHY ME AND WHY 7

I have been tagged by Andi: aka ARTLONER.

So I was thinking about the number 7
and came up with just a few # 7's that we all know.....
7 dwarfs......
7 deadly sins......
7 seas.........
7 Brides for 7 Brothers......
7th Son of a 7th Son.......
"As I was Going to St. Ives, I met a man with 7 wives"..........
7 visible planets......
7 days of the week.......
7 yrs. of famine.......
7 yrs. of plenty.....
LUCKY 7......
7 Gods of Happiness, just to name a few.

So here is MY list of 7:

7 Things I want to do before I die:

1. Visit every state in the USA                                                    

2. Travel Highway #1 from Southern CA all the way up to Washington State.                                                                       

3. Read all of the classics                                                             

4. Visit the Van Gogh museum                                                   

5. Learn to paint (even if poorly)                                                 

6. Write a children's book                                                            

7. Spend a whole year in wine country (Napa and Sonoma) in California

7 Things I can do:                                                                       

1. Manage a business                                                                    

2. I am an excellent cook, when I want to be.                               

3. Be a great friend                                                                      

4. Great residential design                                                           

5. Throw a GREAT party                                                             

6. Know when to say NO and when to say YES                            

7. Inform and teach people about Mental Illness and brain disorders                                                                                  

7  Things I can't do:                                                                      

1. Swim                                                                                         

2. physics or mathematical equations (YUCK...that is why I have a husband)                                                                                  

3. Walk and exercise like I used to be able to do                          

4. Cure my sons illness                                                                  

5. Pick paint colors from TINY chips                                               

6. Paint my own fingernails                                                           

7. Say the phrase: "Several Flag Facts" without making a complete idiot of myself.

7 Things That attract me to the opposite sex:           

1. Humor                                                                                           

2. Direct eye contact                                                                     

3. The scent of a MAN (WHO--WAAH!)                                      

4. hands                                                                                       

5. The ability to lead while dancing                                               

6. Flirtatious                                                                                 

7. Good grooming                              

7 Things I say Most Often:                                                          

1. I could just brain you!                                                              

2. Idiots!!!!                                                                                    

3. hmmmm 
                                                                                  4. bullshit                                                                                     

5. crap                                                                                          

6. GO AWAY                                                                               

7. <<<SIGH>>                                                                            

7 CELEBRITY CRUSHES:                                                         

1. George Clooney......and before that it was his father, NICK    

2. John Cussack                                                                          

3. Kevin Spacey                                                                            

4. Tom Selleck                                                                              

5. Stone Phillips                                                                           

6. Al Paccino                                                                                

7. Dr. Kildare (bet you all are too young to remember him....Richard Chamberland, and yes, I know he's gay!.....don't care!

AND FINALLY...............7 people to do this.....well, I hope 7 people will step up to the plate so I won't have 7 years of bad luck!