I Grew Up With Plants Vs. Zombies. It Was An Integral Part Of My Childhood. Naturally, Being Small Children

I grew up with Plants vs. Zombies. It was an integral part of my childhood. Naturally, being small children and wanting to play pretend, my siblings and I decided we each needed a plant to "be." I was a sunshroom. My oldest sister was a sunflower. I don't remember what my other older sister was, but I think it was perhaps a peashooter or a repeater. My little sister, pretty much a baby at the time, was a chomper. My little brother was Crazy Dave

This was at the end of my Spanish teacher's lecture-presentation-video. He gave no context. Mr. B are you ok

Middle school was, at least in retrospect, a time when I did lots of embarrassing things I now regret. At the top of that list is

writing the worst letter/email I have ever written and sending it to an author who did nothing wrong

are you ever writing a paper and you're just like "I have no idea what point I'm trying to make but I sure do have evidence for it"

Someday someone is going to discover that my high school mascot was a tiger, play "Tiger, Tiger" (Webkinz, 2010) as a joke, and unexpectedly discover that I know all of the words

Every year, my family watches It's a Wonderful Life around Christmas time. A tradition. The original is in black and white, but we happen to have a digitally recolored version. This year, I asked which version we were going to watch and was told "black and white." I wanted to know why- I mean, why not color? My sister replied we were watching it "the way nature intended"