My Life in Color

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"Red protects itself. No other color is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum." - Derek Jarman

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? coke

What is your favorite item of this color? tomatoes or salsa

What is your least favorite item of this color? blood - as in, seeing blood - dr. offices/hospitals creep me out

"Blue is the only color which maintains its own character in all its tones. It will always stay blue; whereas yellow is blackened in its shades, and fades away when lightened. Red when darkened becomes brown, and diluted with white is no longer red, but another color - pink."- Raoul Dufy

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? the sky

What is your favorite item of this color? a clear sky

What is your least favorite item of this color? I can't think of anything...

"How wonderful yellow is. It stands for the sun." - Vincent Van Gogh

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? giraffe

What is your favorite item of this color? lemonade

What is your least favorite item of this color? bananas

“When you are green you’re growing…” – Ray Kroc

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? grass

What is your favorite item of this color? salad

What is your least favorite item of this color? those green mints you get after your meal at Olive Garden

"Orange is the happiest color." - Frank Sinatra

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? the sun

What is your favorite item of this color? an orange (the fruit)

What is your least favorite item of this color? hmm...maybe habaneros...

"Nothing is more pleasant than to utter a pink word and see someone's eyes light up." - Gladys Tabor

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? cotton candy

What is your favorite item of this color? strawberry ice cream

What is your least favorite item of this color? strawberry milk

"The moon is essentially gray, no color. It looks like plaster of paris, like dirty beach sand with lots of footprints on it." - James A. Lovell

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? hair

What is your favorite item of this color? hmm... I have a gray skirt I really like :)

What is your least favorite item of this color? the little gray hairs that keep popping up on my head. UGH!

"Working in white makes people look into it. White is ethereal." - Jonathan Milne

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? paper

What is your favorite item of this color? I love the citron (lemon) sorbet you can get here and it's white.

What is your least favorite item of this color? the stack of white papers I have to grade, but put off 'til this weekend :)

"Time moves slowly, but passes quickly." - Alice Walker from The Color Purple

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? Violet from Willy Wonka :)

What is your favorite item of this color? grape soda

What is your least favorite item of this color? grape juice

"The color, brown, is anything but nondescript. It comes in as many hues as there are colors of earth." - Barbara Kingsolver

What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear this color? mud

What is your favorite item of this color? obama ice cream in Dakar - yum!

What is your least favorite item of this color? sand/dirt/mud

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