Carmel Jamaica

50 Random Things You Should Know About Me!
1. My name Carmel comes from the Greek word "Karem El" meaning "Vineyard of God"
2. My personality type is INFJ...
3. I love photography, street scenes and people.
4. I'm weird sometimes.
5. I enjoy playing Scrabble.
6. I like cold mocha shakes, the smell of old books and old articles.
7. I like men with kind smiles, nice chests, those who are smart (a little on the geeky side), funny and spiritual.
8. I love spontaneity.
9. True love moves me.
10. The 3 ways to love your man are: to pray for him, to protect him and be loyal to him.
11. I am touched by simple acts of kindness.
12. I love Africa, the rain and the moon
13. I am thankful for loyal friends.
14. I like words you can find in the thesaurus like aphrodisiac, avant-garde, bourgeois, camaraderie, crevasse, deviant, foliage, labyrinth, masquerade, renaissance, satire, versatile and vexed...
15. I'm crazy about peanuts! I love 'em! Peanuts in peanut butter (the crunchy one), peanuts on cakes and brownies and in chocolates. Hershey's Kisses are the best!
16. I have four tiny moles that if traced, it will form a necklace: one from my right shoulder, 2 on my collarbones/cleavage part and another one on my left shoulder.
17. I forget names easily, but I remember faces well.
18. Big lizards, toads and big bats SCARE me. I'm serious. Don't mess with me concerning these.
19. In my world, breakfast isn't the most important meal - years and years of making it to school in time prevents me from eating a hearty breakfast.
20. Children always get to me. They have a special place in my heart. Especially the ones who look so cute when they cry.
21. I think I think too much. Or write. I should say both. I write pages and pages of thoughts with my pen every night.
22. Music and blogging are my means of escaping the mediocre reality of my life - well, of where I am now and not exactly my life to be exact.
23. For unknown reasons, I don't like odd numbers. The volume numbers on TV, my music list - I make sure they don't end up with an odd number. I'm weird that way.
24. I don't like to label people but geeky (a.k.a deep, solitary, studious, spiritual) men are HOT. They are way, way better than hockey/football/baseball studs with big abs and stupid grins.
25. I belong to a Christian (Catholic) family that doesn't openly discuss about faith and spirituality. It sucks.
26. When I've read a really good book, I will read it over and over and over again.
27. I HATE the smell of cinnamon and tea.
28. Being in Catholic schools all my life have not helped me understand what being a Christian is - my friends online did that. They were far more successful in teaching me than my schools.
29. I'm a bit old-fashioned. I'm still looking for people who'll write to me in snail mail. E-mail is great, but sometimes, it's too impersonal.
30. I've got weird food combinations. I love putting peanut butter on one end of my sandwhich and cheese spread on the other end. I dip french fries in both ketchup and mayonnaise.
31. I prefer going for a roadtrip, taking photos of breathtaking scenery, riding a horse or taking a swim in a river than go see stars in Hollywood.
32. Shopping is never my guilty pleasure. I buy books, CD's and eyeshadows, not clothes or bags or shoes.
33. I love vintage. Old keys, old letters, old postcards, old photos.
34. I love sci-fi movies like Star Wars, Aliens, The X-files, The Terminator
35. I dance in my underwear when no one is looking.
36. I'm addicted to CSI and Law and Order:SVU
37. I would give up my seat to an elderly person.
38. I move my lips while reading silently.
39. I'd love to travel someday.
40. I'm a poet and a writer. And a nurse too.
41. I love to laugh a lot
42. God's ways are mysterious sometimes, but He's still THE best.
43. I think how we all need that distance, of going away inside ourselves for a moment or even for a space of time so that we will all learn how to appreciate the things that matter most, the homecoming, the welcome of where we were, who we are and what we have become.
44. I'm amused by my own contradictions and of other people.
45. I adore human experiences that change you and the stars that light up the darkness.
46. Sometimes, I think in all ways, of the opposite, of its complements, of synonyms and antonyms, of contradictions and convictions. I'd like to think I'm versatile...
47. Sex should be done when you are married...
48. Abortion is the most cruel of all human destructions.
49. We are all different, but I enjoy our rough edges.
50. Life is hard, but it's also a blessing.