Tre, Tres, Troi

3 things you like about yourself: My sense of humor, my faux-intelligentsia, my curiosity

3 parts of your heritage: Spanish, Irish, Texian via Arkansas

3 things that scare you: Falling from tall buildings, 30+ more years of working, never shooting under 80

3 of your everyday essentials: reading, laughing, questioning

3 things you're wearing right now: shorts, t-shirt, Yankees cap

3 of your favorite bands: Rilo Kiley, the Doors, ABBA

3 new things you want to try in the next 12 months: Building a home library, taking cooking classes with Melissa, taking a vacation with just the two of us.

3 things you want in a relationship: Facility of genuine friendship, easy communication, willingness to put up with the idiosyncrasies that make me so wonderful.

2 lies and one truth: I'm voting for Kinky Friedman, I'm voting for Rick Perry, I have no major criticism of the Richards administration and Clinton's domestic policies.

3 of your favorite hobbies: reading, cooking, writing

3 things you just can't do: play a musical instrument, fix a car, watch Reality TV

3 things you want to do really bad right now: play golf, write a book, take a sleep

3 places you want to go on vacation: Brazil, Spain, Florence

3 true loves: baseball, pumpkin pie, grape Kool-Aid

3 favorite animals: dogs, panda bears, koala bears

3 reasons why you're doing this: It's normally a Friday thing I do, I already have too many saved drafts, I enjoy self-discovery