100 things about me.
1. My name is Roberta. Most people call me Bertie
2. Are you a morning or night person? I hate mornings. Don't speak to me unless you're plying me with caffeine.
3. Are you an extrovert or an introvert? I'm an introvert. I like to socialise and I can party hard but I quickly need my own space to recuperate.
4. Are you double jointed? No
5. Are you left or right handed? Right handed
6. Are you more of a tidy person or a messy one? I'm very tidy. Unnecessary messy people really annoy me. Just pick it up and put it away!!!!!
7. Are you on time or always late? On time. I hate being rushed and being late.
8. Are you ticklish? Yes but I have super powers in the art of staying still. You would get bored and stop before I gave you any sign that I might be 😂
9. Can you curl your tongue? Yes
10. Can you ice skate? No.
11. Can you wiggle your ears? What???? No! Is this even possible?
12 Coffee or tea? Coffee in the morning before 9am, green tea there after.
13. Cookies, cake or donuts? Let's have all three and have a food fight.
14. Did you ever participate in a talent show? Yes. I love to sing. I'm an alto and have a pretty good vocal range.
15. Did you go to prom? We never did fancy stuff like that. I got a book mark to celebrate leaving school. I still have it.
16. Did you like school? Yes on the whole but I got picked on for having ginger hair.
17. Do you believe in ghosts? I don't believe there are the spirits of deceased humans here but I think there are evil demons who will try to trick you.
18. Do you bite your nails? No.
19. Do you consider yourself a good cook? Yep. I love to cook. Everyone I love gets fed
20. Do you enjoy dancing? Yes.
21. Do you enjoy DIY or crafts? Crafts. I like to sew.
22. Do you forgive easily? I try to!
23. Do you have a nickname? Flirty Bertie.
24. Do you have any allergies? Cat fur. It gives me a rash and makes me sneeze.
25. Do you have any phobias? No!!! I used to have a bad phobia of spiders but I had EMDR therapy and no longer have that to the same extent.
26. Do you have any piercings or tattoos? I have my ears pierced.
27. Do you have children? I have three boys. All adopted ☺️
28. Do you have pets? No.
29. Do you have siblings? An older brother.
30. Do you prefer dogs or cats? Dogs.
31. Do you prefer Mac or PC? PC. I've never used a Mac
32. Do you prefer the beach or the mountains? Mountains
33. Do you prefer to bath or shower? Showers are more convenient but I love an indulgent soak in the bath.
34. Do you sing in the shower? Yep. I sing everywhere.
35. Do you smoke? No. I smoked my last cigarette in 2004. Now I give long annoying anti-smoking lectures if you light up anywhere near me.
36. Do you speak any different languages? No.
37. Do you still have your wisdom teeth? Yes
38. Do you still watch cartoons? Sometimes I find amusement in what the kids are watching.
39. Do you/have you played any sports? Not since netball at school.
40. Does your name have a special meaning? I think it means bright light. I was named after my Grandmother.
41. Have you ever been hospitalized? No.
42. Have you ever been on a diet? I always thought I was fat when I was younger so I was always 'on a diet' Now I'm older, happier with my body and I've come to realise I just have curves and always will have.
43. Have you ever been to a concert? No.
44. Have you ever gone camping? Yes, I love the outdoors, camp fires and being back to nature but I hate pitching tents.
45. Have you ever met any celebrities? Ainsley Harriot in a pub once.
46. Have you ever skipped class? Oh yeah. I was really naughty.
47. Have you ever won something? Singing in a charity talent show. I won a meal for four at a local restaurant.
48. Have you had braces? No.
49. How are you feeling right now? Guilty. I should be doing something productive. I'm going to move myself very soon.
50. How tall are you? 5 ft 6"
51. If money were no object what would you get for your next birthday? A private natural lake, fed by a river with a water fall. Totally secluded and not over looked.
52. If you could live anywhere in the world where would it be? England. I'm a home bird.
53. Were you ever a scout or a brownie? No.
54. What city were you born in? Leicester
55. What did you last eat? fruity Ryevita, apple and a yogurt.
56. What did you want to be when you were younger? A nurse.
57. What do you do on a typical Friday night? Watch a film and go to bed
58. What is one food that you refuse to eat? Liver 🤮🤮
59. What is one item on your bucket list? I'd like a granddaughter so I can spoil her with pink girly things.
60. What is one item you can’t live without? Hair mousse and serum
61. What is your shoe size? 7
62. What movie have you watched repeatedly? The ugly truth, leap year, secretary
63. What phone do you have? Android.
64. What should you be doing right now? I could be preparing a meal for later but it can wait.
65. What’s one person from history you'd want to have dinner with? Jesus. My goodness what a conversation that would be.
66. What’s one of your pet peeves? People who don't say please and thank you. Manners cost nothing.
67. What’s the last song you’ve listened to? Wake up boo by the Boo Radleys.
68. What’s the most expensive item of clothing that you own? My wedding dress. I'm wondering what to do with it actually. It's doubtful it's going to get worn again.
69. What’s the thing you can’t leave the house without? My phone.
70. What’s your best physical feature? My hair. It's very long, thick, red and curly.
71. What’s your Chinese sign? Snake
72. What’s your current obsession? Wheatgerm oil. It's brilliant for dry skin, smooths and reduces the appearance of scars and is anti-oxidant. I love it 😍
73. What’s your dream car? I like the look of fifties convertible cars but the reality is it needs to be big to fit my whole family and a few extras inside.
74. What’s your favourite animal? I like black and white boarder collies, especially puppies.
75. What’s your favourite book? Oh it's brilliant. It's a thriller, romance, true crime, poetry, history, it has amazing moral advice for living your life, there's life changing love and sacrifice as well as supernatural events all in the same book. The Hero even came back from the dead to save everyone.
76. What’s your favourite colour? Turquoise/teal green
77. What’s your favourite dessert? Tiramisu
78. What’s your favourite drink? Red wine
79. What’s your favourite food? Fish. I really like seabass, trout and salmon.
80. If you got arrested, what do you think it would be for? Indecent exposure.
81. What’s your favourite gadget? It's in my hand.
82. What's your favourite hobby? Narrow boats and nature.
83. What’s your favourite movie? I like scary horror movies, my favourite is the conjuring .
84. What’s your favourite restaurant? It's an Italian restaurant near where we live. The food is always cooked to perfection and something I'd make at home.
85. What’s your favourite sandwich? Tuna mayo or a cheese and onion toastie
86. What’s your favourite season? Spring. New life and the promise of Summer and the beauty of Autumn still to come.
87. What’s your favourite series? Grey's anatomy.
88. What's your favourite snack? Black olives and pistachio nuts.
89. What’s your favourite sport to watch? I don't really watch it but gymnastics skiing is ok.
90. What’s your favourite thing to have for breakfast? Poached eggs and toast
91. What’s your full name? I told the scammer that phoned to tell me there was something wrong with the computer that my name was Englebert Humperdinck. We were on the phone for over nine minutes until he realised I was scamming him back.
92. What’s your longest relationship so far? 18 years
93. What’s your lucky number? Three
94. What’s your star sign? Cancer
95. When is your birthday? July
96. Which city did you grow up in? Leicester
97. Which city do you live in now? Leicester
98. Who do you miss right now? My husband but he will be back later.
99. Who is your celebrity crush? I don't have one
100. Who’s your favourite fictional character? Santa Claus
2. Are you a morning or night person? I hate mornings. Don't speak to me unless you're plying me with caffeine.
3. Are you an extrovert or an introvert? I'm an introvert. I like to socialise and I can party hard but I quickly need my own space to recuperate.
4. Are you double jointed? No
5. Are you left or right handed? Right handed
6. Are you more of a tidy person or a messy one? I'm very tidy. Unnecessary messy people really annoy me. Just pick it up and put it away!!!!!
7. Are you on time or always late? On time. I hate being rushed and being late.
8. Are you ticklish? Yes but I have super powers in the art of staying still. You would get bored and stop before I gave you any sign that I might be 😂
9. Can you curl your tongue? Yes
10. Can you ice skate? No.
11. Can you wiggle your ears? What???? No! Is this even possible?
12 Coffee or tea? Coffee in the morning before 9am, green tea there after.
13. Cookies, cake or donuts? Let's have all three and have a food fight.
14. Did you ever participate in a talent show? Yes. I love to sing. I'm an alto and have a pretty good vocal range.
15. Did you go to prom? We never did fancy stuff like that. I got a book mark to celebrate leaving school. I still have it.
16. Did you like school? Yes on the whole but I got picked on for having ginger hair.
17. Do you believe in ghosts? I don't believe there are the spirits of deceased humans here but I think there are evil demons who will try to trick you.
18. Do you bite your nails? No.
19. Do you consider yourself a good cook? Yep. I love to cook. Everyone I love gets fed
20. Do you enjoy dancing? Yes.
21. Do you enjoy DIY or crafts? Crafts. I like to sew.
22. Do you forgive easily? I try to!
23. Do you have a nickname? Flirty Bertie.
24. Do you have any allergies? Cat fur. It gives me a rash and makes me sneeze.
25. Do you have any phobias? No!!! I used to have a bad phobia of spiders but I had EMDR therapy and no longer have that to the same extent.
26. Do you have any piercings or tattoos? I have my ears pierced.
27. Do you have children? I have three boys. All adopted ☺️
28. Do you have pets? No.
29. Do you have siblings? An older brother.
30. Do you prefer dogs or cats? Dogs.
31. Do you prefer Mac or PC? PC. I've never used a Mac
32. Do you prefer the beach or the mountains? Mountains
33. Do you prefer to bath or shower? Showers are more convenient but I love an indulgent soak in the bath.
34. Do you sing in the shower? Yep. I sing everywhere.
35. Do you smoke? No. I smoked my last cigarette in 2004. Now I give long annoying anti-smoking lectures if you light up anywhere near me.
36. Do you speak any different languages? No.
37. Do you still have your wisdom teeth? Yes
38. Do you still watch cartoons? Sometimes I find amusement in what the kids are watching.
39. Do you/have you played any sports? Not since netball at school.
40. Does your name have a special meaning? I think it means bright light. I was named after my Grandmother.
41. Have you ever been hospitalized? No.
42. Have you ever been on a diet? I always thought I was fat when I was younger so I was always 'on a diet' Now I'm older, happier with my body and I've come to realise I just have curves and always will have.
43. Have you ever been to a concert? No.
44. Have you ever gone camping? Yes, I love the outdoors, camp fires and being back to nature but I hate pitching tents.
45. Have you ever met any celebrities? Ainsley Harriot in a pub once.
46. Have you ever skipped class? Oh yeah. I was really naughty.
47. Have you ever won something? Singing in a charity talent show. I won a meal for four at a local restaurant.
48. Have you had braces? No.
49. How are you feeling right now? Guilty. I should be doing something productive. I'm going to move myself very soon.
50. How tall are you? 5 ft 6"
51. If money were no object what would you get for your next birthday? A private natural lake, fed by a river with a water fall. Totally secluded and not over looked.
52. If you could live anywhere in the world where would it be? England. I'm a home bird.
53. Were you ever a scout or a brownie? No.
54. What city were you born in? Leicester
55. What did you last eat? fruity Ryevita, apple and a yogurt.
56. What did you want to be when you were younger? A nurse.
57. What do you do on a typical Friday night? Watch a film and go to bed
58. What is one food that you refuse to eat? Liver 🤮🤮
59. What is one item on your bucket list? I'd like a granddaughter so I can spoil her with pink girly things.
60. What is one item you can’t live without? Hair mousse and serum
61. What is your shoe size? 7
62. What movie have you watched repeatedly? The ugly truth, leap year, secretary
63. What phone do you have? Android.
64. What should you be doing right now? I could be preparing a meal for later but it can wait.
65. What’s one person from history you'd want to have dinner with? Jesus. My goodness what a conversation that would be.
66. What’s one of your pet peeves? People who don't say please and thank you. Manners cost nothing.
67. What’s the last song you’ve listened to? Wake up boo by the Boo Radleys.
68. What’s the most expensive item of clothing that you own? My wedding dress. I'm wondering what to do with it actually. It's doubtful it's going to get worn again.
69. What’s the thing you can’t leave the house without? My phone.
70. What’s your best physical feature? My hair. It's very long, thick, red and curly.
71. What’s your Chinese sign? Snake
72. What’s your current obsession? Wheatgerm oil. It's brilliant for dry skin, smooths and reduces the appearance of scars and is anti-oxidant. I love it 😍
73. What’s your dream car? I like the look of fifties convertible cars but the reality is it needs to be big to fit my whole family and a few extras inside.
74. What’s your favourite animal? I like black and white boarder collies, especially puppies.
75. What’s your favourite book? Oh it's brilliant. It's a thriller, romance, true crime, poetry, history, it has amazing moral advice for living your life, there's life changing love and sacrifice as well as supernatural events all in the same book. The Hero even came back from the dead to save everyone.
76. What’s your favourite colour? Turquoise/teal green
77. What’s your favourite dessert? Tiramisu
78. What’s your favourite drink? Red wine
79. What’s your favourite food? Fish. I really like seabass, trout and salmon.
80. If you got arrested, what do you think it would be for? Indecent exposure.
81. What’s your favourite gadget? It's in my hand.
82. What's your favourite hobby? Narrow boats and nature.
83. What’s your favourite movie? I like scary horror movies, my favourite is the conjuring .
84. What’s your favourite restaurant? It's an Italian restaurant near where we live. The food is always cooked to perfection and something I'd make at home.
85. What’s your favourite sandwich? Tuna mayo or a cheese and onion toastie
86. What’s your favourite season? Spring. New life and the promise of Summer and the beauty of Autumn still to come.
87. What’s your favourite series? Grey's anatomy.
88. What's your favourite snack? Black olives and pistachio nuts.
89. What’s your favourite sport to watch? I don't really watch it but gymnastics skiing is ok.
90. What’s your favourite thing to have for breakfast? Poached eggs and toast
91. What’s your full name? I told the scammer that phoned to tell me there was something wrong with the computer that my name was Englebert Humperdinck. We were on the phone for over nine minutes until he realised I was scamming him back.
92. What’s your longest relationship so far? 18 years
93. What’s your lucky number? Three
94. What’s your star sign? Cancer
95. When is your birthday? July
96. Which city did you grow up in? Leicester
97. Which city do you live in now? Leicester
98. Who do you miss right now? My husband but he will be back later.
99. Who is your celebrity crush? I don't have one
100. Who’s your favourite fictional character? Santa Claus
