-Melanie Renee Cannon
Number of candles on your last birthday cake:
-27
Date you regularly blow them out:
-Halloween, baby
Most crave-worthy ice cream:
-Right now I'm all about the Edy's Dreamery Waffle Cone.
The band that's music to your ears:
-They Might Be Giants will always bring a smile to my face.
Yummiest food:
-I will never tire of Roma's Pizza in Bethalto, IL. I like it with Canadian bacon and mushrooms.
Most pleasing color:
-purple
Grooviest political figure:
-Hillary is one bad-ass chica.
Concert you remember most fondly:
-Point Fest, summer of 1998, when I got to sing with John Flansburgh of the aforementioned They Might Be Giants
Person you would choose to be if you could no longer be yourself:
-Janeane Garafaolo or Lili Taylor~it would be a hard call
Celeb who makes your heart go pitter-patter:
-Mr. John Cusack followed closely by Mr. Kevin Spacey
Movie you've watched a gazillion-and-one times:
-Heathers
Smart or sexy?
-To me, smart *is* sexy!
Jim Carrey: comedic genius or massive annoyance?
-massive annoyance
First car you drove:
-1988 Ford Tempo, red~ a duplicate of the drivers ed cars at school
Dream car:
-a VW Beetle, and I'd love the one that's yellow with daisy hubcaps
Five essential items of clothing:
-comfy jeans, my Mary Jane Docs, a long-sleeve black t-shirt, a baby-doll dress, and my "W.W.J.J.D.- What Would Joan Jett Do?" t-shirt
Most-read magazine:
-BUST (and I'm still mourning the loss of Sassy)
Tattoos?
-not yet, but my brother-in-law is a tattoo artist so I'm pondering...
Piercings?
-two in each ear, and I'd love to have my nose pierced as well
How much do you love your job?
-not at all (*sigh*)
TV show you make plans to watch:
-Gilmore Girls (and My So-Called Life anytime re-runs are on)
Best-liked artist:
-living~ SARK, dead~ Keith Haring
Pleasing-est smells:
-coffee brewing, lavender, and "health food store smell"
Restaurant that calls your name:
-Mangia Italiano
Are you registered to vote?
-damn straight!
Beverage of choice:
-chai, caramel macchiato, or a frozen strawberry margarita
Store that is most dangerous to your credit card:
-Art Mart
Five random items in your line of sight:
-a Lucky Charms Pez dispenser, a stress ball that looks like Earth, a Keith Haring mouse pad, Burt's Bees carrot creme, and a hand-painted mug from the Painted Zebra holding a plethora of pens
Three things you'd rescue from your burning home (not counting people/pets):
-my sketchbook, my journal, and my shoe box of sentimental Dan-related stuff