All of these lines across my face - tell you the story of who I am - so many stories of where I've been - and how I got to where I am - but these stories don't mean anything - when you've got no one to tell them to - it's true - I was made for you. B. Carlile

Friday, March 4, 2011

Him and Her

“It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart.” Author Unknown

“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed.” Carl Jung

She loves lists…he does NOT!
She listens…he persuades.
She is suspicious…he is trusting.
She is the thinker…he is the feeler.
She makes plans…he is spontaneous.
She loves change…he prefers the known.

She likes to bake…he likes to eat and grill.
She prefers cilantro…he prefers basil.
She loves soda…he wants coffee.
She wants shrimp…he wants oysters.
She loves cheesecake…he loves ice cream.
She votes for Chick-fil-A…he votes for McDonald’s.

She prefers nights…he prefers mornings.
She wears jeans…he wears khakis.
She reads books on medicine…he reads books on everything, literally.
She likes cards…he likes emails.
She likes a down comforter…he like a quilt.
She prefers to carry-on luggage…he prefers to check luggage.
She takes pictures of peoples’ faces…he takes scenery pictures.
She listens to Amos Lee…he listens to Fleet Foxes.
She loves shopping at thrift stores…he loves tying flies and fly-fishing.
She likes the library…he loves the bookstore.
She grew up watching The Sandlot…he grew up watching RAMBO.

She wants to learn to sew/smock and play the piano.
He wants to learn to draw and play the piano.
She wants him to learn to fly a plane.
He wants her to learn how to row a drift boat and spell.

They Both:
Follow the rules, keep secrets, and are rarely late
Do not care for crowds or the spice dill
Enjoy dinner with friends and encouraging, challenging conversations
Love margaritas, Mexican food, asparagus, and Chinese food from food courts
Want to be outside and love watching storms form across the Big Sky horizon
Love spending quality time with family and being an aunt/uncle
Enjoy photography, football, concerts, and traveling
Require a box fan for good night’s sleep
Listen to Coffee House on Sirius
Prefer Network television and Netflix to cable or satellite

3 comments:

  1. Sounds like you two are a match made in heaven. Good job bare. But you didn't mention anything about cutting wood or getting "hung" up.

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  2. She likes a jeep....he prefers an Outback.

    Hopefully that will stoke the fire.

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  3. Good stuff. You know each other well. Miss you!

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