The World According to Gio

1. What kind of soap is in your bathtub right now?
Costco's store brand

2. Do you have any watermelon in your refrigerator?
Yes, and Tuscan cantaloupe

3. Is there anything moldy in your refrigerator?
No

What happened to #4?
I accidentally took it out with the recycling this morning

5. What would you change about your living room?
Get couches that make for a less awkward layout

6. Are the dishes in your dishwasher clean or dirty?
I just emptied it, so nothing.

7. Do you have a can of mushrooms in your pantry?
Yuck!

8. White or wheat/brown bread?
Homemade rosemary focaccia most of the time, but I also have focaccia rolls, walnut bread, buttermilk bread and some Greek Easter bread in the freezer right now (I tend to bake in batches...)

9. What is on top of your refrigerator?
A refill CO2 bottle for the soda maker, a couple of trays, and a couple of paper bags

10. What color is your sofa?
Dark red

11. What color or design is on your shower curtain?
We have glass sliders in both bathrooms

12. How many plants are in your home?
None. They die instantly.

13. How many candles are in your home?
A lot. We stockpile them for the lengthy power outages during winter storms.

14. Is your bed made right now?
Since Nic was the last one to get up, I'm guessing unmade,

15. If you have a coffee pot, what color is it?
The Greek coffee pot is stainless steel, the cafetiere is steel and glass.

16. Electric or standard can opener?
Standard.

17. Comet or Soft Scrub?
Soft Scrub (at least I think there's some under the sink)

18. Is your closet organized?
Yes

19. What color is the flashlight that you use the most?
I don't think we have one

20. What kinds of things are in your junk drawer?
I don't have a junk drawer

21. Do you drink out of glass or plastic most of the time at home?
A plastic cup with a Toten Hosen Friss oder Stirb tour logo

22. Do you have iced tea made in a pitcher right now?
No

23. If you have a garage, is it cluttered?
No, we can even fit both cars in it

24. Curtains or blinds?
Depends on the room

25. How many pillows do you sleep with?
Two

26. Do you sleep with any lights on at night?
Not intentionally. I do tend to fall asleep on the couch in front of the TV until Nic wakes me and sends me to bed.

27. How many ceiling fans are in your home?
5

28. How often do you vacuum?
The cleaners do that

30. What color is your toothbrush?
Green

31. Do you have a welcome mat on your front porch?
Um, we have a mat that says "You've read my doormat, that's enough social interaction for the day" by the patio doors

32. What is in your oven right now?
Roma tomatoes

33. Is your microwave clean or dirty?
Clean

34. Is there anything under your bed?
No

35. Chore you hate doing the most?
I hire people to do those. It makes for a much more harmonious marriage.

36. What retro items are in your home?
A lot of stuff I inherited from my grandmother.

37. Do you have a separate room that you use as an office?
Yes

38. If you have a yard, who mows it?
The gardener

39. Is there anything on your kitchen floor right now?
The garbage can and the recycling bin

40. How many mirrors are in your home?
Five

41. Do you have any hidden emergency money around your home?
No

42. What color are your walls?
Beige, dark red, white, light blue, lavender, light green

43. Which rooms in your house have wallpaper?
None

44. Do you have a peephole in your front door?
There's a window in it

45. Do you keep any kind of protection weapons in your home?
No

46. What does your home smell like right now?
Tomato sauce

47. Favorite candle scent?
None

48. What kind of pickles (if any) are in your refrigerator right now?
Sweet relish and pepperocini. I used up the last dill pickles on my lunch sandwich, but there's another jar in the pantry. Also a buttload of mango chutney.

49. Who are in the pictures you displayed?
Family, landscapes, still lifes, portraits. There are a lot of pictures in the house.

50. What color is your favorite bible?
I'm not sure we have one

51. Do you have plenty of cabinet space in your kitchen?
In terms of what normal people would require? Yes, for us, not so much.

52. Ever been on your roof?
No, I hire people for that too

53. Do you own a stereo?
Yes

54. How many TVs do you have?
One

55. How many house phones?
Three extensions

56. Do you have a housekeeper?
Yes

57. What style do you decorate in?
Depends on the room, mostly modern with some Art Noveau and Art Deco touches.

58. Do you like solid colors in furniture or prints?
Solids

59. Is there a smoke detector in your home?
Yes

60. In case of fire, what are the items you would grab if you only could make one quick trip?
The stuffed dog I've had since I was six weeks old.

61. Do you know how to work your electrical box?
I know how to reset the circuit breaker

62. What temperature in your home is most comfortable to you?
About 80.