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Jennifer Derr Goff

Your nickname on IRC, ICQ, AOL or whatever? Never had one

Name given at birth? Jennifer Eileen Derr

Nicknames? Clyde (I have no clue where that came from) I still hate that name!

Favorite words or expressions being used? Not my favorite, but I've used it way too much "Been there, done that"

Hometown? Northampton

Occupation? Executive Assistant to VP of Retail Technology (it's more fun than it sounds)

Current residence? Two actually, Cuyahoga Falls during the week and Knox, PA during weekends

Dream job? Millionaire!! Hey, counting money is a job.

Dream place to live? Hawaii

Croutons or bacon bits? Garlic Croutons

Favorite salad dressing Raspberry Vinaigrette

Have you ever gone skinny-dipping? Many times - helps to have your own pool

Do you make fun of people? Try not to. What goes around comes around!

Favorite colors? Dark moss green and burgundy

Have you ever been convicted of a crime? Not that I can recall

Favorite Web sites? Anything to do with gardening and cooking

Favorite singers/bands? Narada and Mannheim Steamroller (yeah, old people music)

Five of your favorite songs? I can never remember individual songs, but these are the albums I really like Narada albums: Nutcracker, Narada Decade, Narada Wilderness Collection Mannheim Steamroller's albums: Meets The Mouse, My Little Christmas Tree, Mannheim Massage

Favorite book? The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck; Bridges of Madison County, Robert James Waller

Movie? Fried Green Tomatoes, Steel Magnolias, Driving Miss Daisy (Chick flicks!) All the Starr Wars and Indiana Jones movies (when you get tired of whining women, you need to see something that just destroys anything in its path)

Hobbies? Cooking, gardening, making dollhouse miniatures

Toothpaste? Anything that'll give me a white smile and fight cavities at the same time - whatever I have a coupon for

Favorite food? Crab Legs and lots of butter (a definite artery clogging meal)

Favorite car? I used to have a 16 year old Volvo, I loved that car, just couldn't afford the upkeep. I drive a minivan now, definitely not the same.

Favorite town to chill in? Anywhere near Yellowstone National Park/Grand Tetons

Favorite ice cream? Baskin Robins Chocolate Raspberry Truffle, double scoop, cake cone!

Favorite non-alcoholic drink? Diet Caffeine Free Coke (it's a must after the Chocolate Raspberry Truffle ice cream)

Favorite alcoholic drink? Long Island Ice Tea (must have Tequila in it)

Shampoo or conditioner? Pantene

Adidas, Nike or Reebok? Reebok

One pillow or two? Cotton or feather? Definitely two and must be king size feather pillows

Dogs or cats? Love them both, unfortunately hubby is allergic and refuses to take shots. The thought of a hairless cat is hair raising!

Brains or beauty? Brains will last you a lifetime, beauty only lasts so long.

Nick or Disney? I'm a diehard fan of Disney. What can I say, it's the kid in me.

Jan or Marcia? Jan (Marcia was too obnoxious)

Greg or Peter? Greg

Ginger or Marianne? Marianne

Mick or Keith? Neither!

Favorite perfume/cologne? Liz

Favorite subjects at school? Band and science

Least favorite subject at school? Math

Favorite sport to watch? Football

Humiliating moment? I've had my share, choose to forget them and move on with life.

Craziest idea or silliest thing? Too many to list, I like to keep some secrets.

Do you get along with your parents? Absolutely

What do you look for in the opposite sex? Intelligent, honest, compassionate, fun-loving, and employed

Quirky things about you? Absolutely hate carrots!

People would be surprised to know that...? I worked for Northampton's Volunteer Fire Department on their Emergency Medical Squad for 5 years after high school. I wouldn't trade that experience for a million dollars.

Before you die, you'd like to...? Be a great grandma (I have no kids yet, so when I'm a great grandma I plan on being reallllllllly old so I can accomplish more in my life)

Something great that happened to you? Marriage

Something sad that happened to you? The death of loved ones

Heroes / role models? Anyone that sincerely does good deeds without expecting payment in any form.

New York or California? California, sun, sea, possibility of living on an island when CA falls off into the ocean

Butter or peanut butter (this being woody-related and all...) Definitely chunky peanut butter (remember Goober peanut butter w/grape jelly? mmm good)

A cause I believe in: Any cause where you give of your time, that benefits others

A perfect Saturday: Sleeping in and just being a slug, floating on a raft in the pool for the entire day

My idea of luxury is... a maid

Motto: Treat friends, family and acquaintances in a caring, courteous and considerate way 100% of the time no matter how much they piss you off.