100 Things about Michael
- I moved to Chicago from New York City
- Yes, I saw the World Trade Center blow up
- I am a Leo
- I went to an all-boys Jesuit high school in Arizona
- I did not like Arizona
- I am the second of six children
- I have a Bachelor�s Degree from Northwestern University
- I majored in Theatre/Acting
- I was a professional actor for many years, then kind of gave up on it
- Sometimes I miss it
- I have never been to Disneyland/world
- I know how to sew
- I used to design clothes under my own label called My Mother Hates You
- I worked at DKNY and Liz Claiborne
- I have met Donna Karen (nice lady)
- I am a punk rock kid through and through
- But I have a weakness for pop music
- My favorite designer is Alexander McQueen
- When I sketch clothes, they�re generally unwearable � purely exercises in style
- I have a drawer for fat clothes and a drawer for skinny clothes
- I'm currently working out of the fat drawer (sigh)
- My favorite colors are brown and green
- I see no problem with wearing black and blue together
- I once was bitten by a burro at the petting zoo
- I was a club kid growing up
- I used to sneak into punk clubs when I was 13
- I used to throw a lot of parties
- I hate crowds
- I hate sports
- I hate the CTA (why is it above ground? there's nothing underneath!)
- The nuns in school told me that no one hates anything, we dislike it
- There is no place in the world for pleated pants
- I want to learn to speak French
- I am good at accents, but bad at languages
- I learned to read at age 3
- I've never been any good at math or science
- I adore cars - know everything about them
- I don't drink
- Kirsten Dunst tried to get into one of our parties once - there was no room
- In hindsight, we probably should have let her in
- Whatever. She's the anti-Reese Witherspoon
- I have two tattoos
- I have two cats named Coleman and Campbell
- I love my cats more than anything
- I generally love animals more than people
- I believe that how we treat so-called "lower species" is highly indicative of how we've evolved as a species
- We haven't evolved very far�
- My best friend in the whole world is a lawyer named Em
- My hair has been red, green, blonde, white, blue, and black w/ grey stripes at the temples
- I'm blonde in my drivers license
- I love to shave my head
- I have a perfectly shaped head - HA ha!
- I detest waiting in line to return things (You don't want them anyway�)
- I hate it when people act like they�re entitled to something
- I took three years of Honors Latin in high school � not so useful
- I just got an ipod
- I'm not very tech-savvy
- My favorite food is falafel
- I was a vegetarian for ten years
- The final culprit: my mom�s corned beef
- I will always care what my mom thinks
- My mom is a shrink
- Well, okay, so I don�t care about everything she thinks
- I have green eyes
- I know all the words to any song after hearing it once
- I could always listen to Peter Paul & Mary
- I always own at least one pair of Converse All-Stars
- I desperately cling to the notion that 30 is the new 20
- I adore dress socks, especially argyles
- I think umbrellas are stupid�until it rains
- I love to be in new places, but hate the traveling part
- I hate hospitals
- I have never broken a bone
- I got my first cavity three years ago (I was devastated)
- I never had braces
- But I really thought headgear was cool when I was in second grade
- I had to learn American Sign Language for a role in college
- I promptly forgot it
- I hate bananas
- I have never seen The Godfather and, no, I don't care what I'm missing
- My favorite movie is Trainspotting
- I still have a blankie
- I firmly believe that the funniest things are the things you probably shouldn't laugh at
- The nun who taught me in third grade was convinced I'd be a bishop someday (go figure)
- If I could do it all over again, I'd be a dancer
- I can't believe hors d'oeuvres is pronounced that way
- I can't stand chunky tomato sauce
- I�ve never had a Red Bull
- Typically, if something is "all the rage", I'm predisposed not to care
- I have NO sense of direction
- I'm the only child in my family to go to their first-choice college
- When I was a kid, my mother used to say that she'd tell Mister Rogers whenever I misbehaved - it worked; when he died I finally felt free
- Absolutely Fabulous was probably the best show ever put on television
- I type (very quickly) with only two fingers
- I hate Mischa Barton
- I love all things British
- I'm scared of heights
- I'm scared of large bodies of water
- I think I'm supposed to be taller
- I used to be seriously addicted to Diet Coke



