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Saturday, June 28, 2008

100 things about us

01. we met at rhiannon's parents' pool hall in muskogee
02. our first date was with rhiannon's brother & his girlfriend
03. travis was so nervous on the first date he kept his mouth full of food!
04. after the first date, travis asked for a hug, "and not one of those half-ass hugs either"...& rhiannon was happy to oblige
05. one of our first dates by ourselves was at el tequilla in tulsa -- yum!
06. where rhiannon told travis no less than 5 times that they would never work :)
07. travis told her she was wrong
08. today rhiannon is glad to say he was right
09. we both have a love for wine
10. and travis claims that rhiannon has turned him into what would appear to most as a "pregnant man"...fat
11. rhiannon completely denies having had anything to do with that ... and doesn't think he's fat
12. travis got his first kiss right after rhiannon had awoken from a nap
13. and rhiannon loves that he remembers that
14. had it not been for travis, rhiannon never would have made an "a" in her college math class
15. since meeting rhiannon, travis hasn't been able to hold a steady job ... and his debt has increased greatly
16. rhiannon sees no correlation between the two
17. travis loves to sleep outdoors
18. travis says that rhiannon hates bugs ... but she doesn't. she'll be the first to pick up a bug and put it outside
19. despite all of her pleading, travis has yet to take rhiannon on her first camping trip
20. so far we have been together for 3 years and have only been together on one major vacation -- and rhiannon's work paid for it! we'll be posting our paypal account later for deposits! :)
21. both of our moms are known as "dee." travis's because that's her name, and rhiannon's because it's short for deniese.
22. travis understands the value of a dollar ... and today it won't buy $hit ... rhiannon wonders why anyone would want to purchase that anyway ...
23. our life is like a box of chocolate ... you never know what you're gonna get!
24. if you can't see travis lear, you may be two seconds from death ... chuck norris, beware
25. travis hates anything that has sour cream, whipped cream, or cream cheese
26. rhiannon loves all three
27. travis doesn't believe there are a hundred things to list about our relationship
28. rhiannon agrees, one hundred doesn't even begin to cover it ...
29. we would one day like to travel europe
30. we would both like to retire by the time we are thirty
31. travis's dad badgers us about getting married, no less than three times, every time he sees us
32. travis's dad has made a ring out of twistie ties in hopes travis would use it to ask rhiannon to marry him
33. this is news to rhiannon
34. travis wants us to get married in hawaii
35. rhiannon wants to sky dive over hawaii
36. travis's dad is a hillbilly
37. rhiannon's dad is an indian (feather, not dot) from the hills
38. we each have one brother and one sister ... though travis claims two brothers
39. and are each the eldest in our families
40. rhiannon believes jesus is our savior
41. travis believes jesus was a pretty awesome dude...actually he believes he was an awesome hippie from the 70s
42. rhiannon is hiding from lightning ...
43. rhiannon's favorite flowers are lilies
44. travis has gone broke sending them to her
45. travis says our favorite thing to do together is cuddle and watch a good movie
46. there are very few movies that we haven't seen in the theaters
47. we both love spending time with our families
48. and both of our families drive us crazy
49. favorite movie: serendipity -- travis's absolute favorite and one of rhiannon's
50. rhiannon loves new york city
51. travis likes mayfield, kentucky ... rhiannon hasn't heard of it either
52. we both want to raise kids in the country ... away from the crazy kids of the world
53. travis has a need for speed
54. and we both like to make people laugh
55. travis would like to have a reality tv show based on his day-to-day life with his best friend justin ... who happens to be rhiannon's brother
56. rhiannon isn't allowed to say that justin is often mistaken for her twin brother ... because "it's a screwed up world and it makes travis look gay"
57. rhiannon is trendy
58. travis is a modern day james dean ... literally! we'll post a pic; he looks just like him
59. travis's favorite drink is an lit -- long island iced tea
60. he rarely drinks
61. rhiannon's favorite drink is a margarita on the rocks with lots of salt ... she too only drinks on occassion
62. we want a malese puppy named connor and a siberian husky, name to be determined
63. we hate living in an apartment but are dedicated to being out of debt and finding a house that we love
64. tulsa is where we call home ... for now
65. travis had a motorcycle for a month and wrecked it
66. rhiannon knew what had happened as soon as she heard amanda's voice (travis's sister) on the phone
67. travis's idea of a good time is a solid one-minute high speed wheelie ... not really ... but he is mentally unstable
68. rhiannon loses her breath at the thought of that wheelie
69. we are about two years apart in age
70. and travis's birthday falls within the same week as rhiannon's brother, justin and her best friend, amelia
71. we plan to someday become millionaires and pay off all of our family members' debt ... until then you're all just screwed. :)
72. rhiannon loves to sing and write music
73. travis wants to be a rockstar
74. and has a twin personality -- that somehow came into the world in a dog named king
75. we have three beautiful boys -- tyler, ryan, & hunter ... however, their parents would strongly disagree to our "ownership"
76. we love that we make each other laugh
77. we refuse to fight but instead agree to disagree after a discussion
78. travis loves pool ... rhiannon wonders why she can't escape this crazy game :)
79. travis is a superdork with a badboy attitude
80. at the chiropractor, rhiannon is surrounded by the men in her life -- her dad's file is on one side of hers, travis's on the other
81. travis likes putting his finger in rhiannon's belly button
82. this drives her crazy ... she hates to have her belly button touched
83. we have discovered how much we like taking walks together
84. and some of our most romantic moments have been spent outdoors
85. travis's first display of interest in rhiannon was a beautiful bouquet of lilies and tulips, with a card that read "heard any good fairy tales lately? 816.1772"
86. two days later rhiannon firmly stressed that it wouldn't work out
87. but found herself unable to keep away from him
88. three years later, we live together on the third floor with a big screen tv
89. ... which means the man has settled down
90. one of our favorite memories -- walking in a church park at 12:30 in the morning in a misty downpour...this was our first time to hold hands ... and the first night we danced together
91. travis made a 40 minute drive in 15 minutes after he and rhiannon decided that they didn't really want to say goodbye after all
92. travis drove around for three hours one night looking for rhiannon's house ... just so he could get a kiss goodnight ... his phone was dead and he ran out of change for the pay phone while getting directions to her parents' house in tahlequah -- seriously three hours
93. during which, he hit a deer in his sisters car
94. at the end of which ... rhiannon couldn't believe he really did just walk in for one kiss, told her goodnight, and then left
95. it took travis 10 months, a "see ya later forever," and rhiannon to take a one week trip to new york for travis to convice rhiannon they were meant to be together
96. rhiannon regrets the turmoil of waiting that she put travis through ... but couldn't be more grateful for his patience and understanding
97. now we have twice as much laundry, twice as much stuff, and live three times higher off the ground than we did when we first met
98. -----<<<----@ ... rhiannon's second bouquet of flowers from travis.... she received 12 separate text messages
99. vit: the name rhiannon has for travis ... short for traviticus
100. another way to her heart? rhiannon received daily song lyrics ... and still does to this day (rhiannon is curious to know if her phone is broken as she has not received any as of late)

.......travis: WOW!! we made it!!!
.......rhiannon: we were just getting warmed up
.......travis: i was done at 31..... not really :)

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