50 things
I have seen this doing the rounds so decided to snap it off Jentys blog. Here is my list of 50 things I know or have done!
1. Build a Fire
2. Operate a Computer
3. Use Google Effectively
4. Perform CPR and the Heimlich maneuver - If someone is dying/choking I am sure I could perform heart surgery
5. Drive a Manual Transmission Vehicle
6. Do Basic Cooking
7. Tell a Story that Captivates People’s Attention – I can capture my kids attention and they are people!
8. Win or Avoid a Fistfight – with my brother when we were kids
9. Deliver Bad News - I once had to fire 3 temps – was aweful
10. Change a Tyre – I have no inclination to know how to do this
11. Handle a Job Interview
12. Manage Time
13. Speed Read
14. Remember Names - I am actually pretty good at this.
15. Relocate Living Spaces
16. Travel Light
17. Handle the Police - not sure but I have never been arrested so I must be able to!
18. Give Driving Directions – badly but I can give them non-the-less
19. Perform Basic First Aid
20. Swim
21. Parallel Park – even though I can do this I avoid it.
22. Recognize Personal Alcohol Limits
23. Select Good Produce
24. Handle a Hammer, Axe or Handsaw
25. Make a Simple Budget
26. Speak at Least Two Common Languages
27. Do Push-Ups and Sit-Ups Properly
28. Give a Compliment
29. Negotiate - I am not sure about this one. I think I am?
30. Listen Carefully to Others – I have this habit of randomly interrupting so I would have to say no on this one. And also I have a VERY limited attention span
31. Recite Basic Geography
32. Paint a Room
33. Make a Short, Informative Public Speech
34. Smile for the Camera
35. Flirt without Looking Ridiculous
36. Take Useful Notes
37. Be a Respectful House Guest
38. Make a Good First Impression
39. Navigate with a Map and Compass – hahahaha I cant read a map and a compass would be of no help
40. Sew a Button onto Clothing
41. Hook up a Basic Home Theater System
42. Type
43. Protect Personal Identity Information
44. Implement Basic Computer Security Best Practices - not sure what this is so doubt I can do it.
45. Detect a Lie – I can actually do this
46. End a Date Politely Without Making Promises
47. Remove a Stain
48. Keep a Clean House
49. Hold a Baby
50. Jump Start a Car – There isnt much with my old car I didnt do!
Tags: random, things you need to know
November 22nd, 2009 at 8:13 am
Wow, impressive! And I do think you negotiate better than I do
November 22nd, 2009 at 2:22 pm
Very impressive.
November 22nd, 2009 at 6:05 pm
You kick ass. Off course.
November 22nd, 2009 at 8:52 pm
Clever girl you are.