I don't expect answers...
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curmugeon Borrowed from jblindsight....
YOU'RE ON MY FRIENDS LIST, I want to know 34 things about you. I don't care if we never talk, or if we already know everything about each other. Short and sweet is fine... You're on my list, so I want to know you better!
1) Are you currently in a serious relationship?
A. Yes, I'm a slave to my job and to caring for my elderly Mom.
2) What was your dream growing up?
A. To be an engineer... I came close.
3) What talent do you wish you had?
A. I wish I could be a better dancer.
4) If I bought you a drink what would it be?
A. a good micro-brew beer.
5) Favorite vegetable?
A. Tomato.... heirloom, vine ripened, organic.
6) What was the last book you read?
A. Moving to Maine
7) What zodiac sign are you?
A. Sagittarius
8) Any tattoos and/or piercings? Explain where.
A. None.... I don't like needles.
9) Worst habit?
A. Procrastination
10) If you saw me walking down the street would you offer me a ride?
A. It would depend on the weather and location.
11) What is your favorite sport?
A. Cycling
12) Do you have a negative or optimistic attitude?
A. Unfortunately negative.
13) What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A. Have a good conversation
14) Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A. Being diagnosed with Lupus
15) Tell me one weird fact about you.
A. I once told President Richard Nixon he had to stay in his limo because he did not have a high enough security clearances to enter my work site.
16) Do you have any pets?
A. A few dogs.
17) What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A. First you have to find me.
18) What was your first impression of me? (hmmm...careful!)
A.Hmmmm...
19) Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A. They can be wise and wicked at the same time.
20) If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A.I'd lose about 80 pounds.
21) Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A. I'd be your conscience
22) What color eyes do you have?
A. Brown
23) Ever been arrested?
A. No, not formally charged but I have been in the back seat of a squad car and in handcuffs.
24) Bottle or can soda?
A. Bottle
25) If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A. Pay bills and then take a relaxing weekend.
26) What's your favorite place to hang at?
A. In front of a warm fire.
27) Do you believe in ghosts?
A. Yes.
28) Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A. Think of what I could do with some spare time.
29) Do you swear a lot?
A. No.
30) Biggest pet peeve?
A. Republicans
31) In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A. Liberal
32) Do you believe/appreciate romance?
A. It has a place and time
33) Do you believe in God?
A. Yes. I also believe that hell is here on earth and heaven awaits.
34) Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?
A. That is for you to answer.
jblindsight....YOU'RE ON MY FRIENDS LIST, I want to know 34 things about you. I don't care if we never talk, or if we already know everything about each other. Short and sweet is fine... You're on my list, so I want to know you better!
1) Are you currently in a serious relationship?
A. Yes, I'm a slave to my job and to caring for my elderly Mom.
2) What was your dream growing up?
A. To be an engineer... I came close.
3) What talent do you wish you had?
A. I wish I could be a better dancer.
4) If I bought you a drink what would it be?
A. a good micro-brew beer.
5) Favorite vegetable?
A. Tomato.... heirloom, vine ripened, organic.
6) What was the last book you read?
A. Moving to Maine
7) What zodiac sign are you?
A. Sagittarius
8) Any tattoos and/or piercings? Explain where.
A. None.... I don't like needles.
9) Worst habit?
A. Procrastination
10) If you saw me walking down the street would you offer me a ride?
A. It would depend on the weather and location.
11) What is your favorite sport?
A. Cycling
12) Do you have a negative or optimistic attitude?
A. Unfortunately negative.
13) What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A. Have a good conversation
14) Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A. Being diagnosed with Lupus
15) Tell me one weird fact about you.
A. I once told President Richard Nixon he had to stay in his limo because he did not have a high enough security clearances to enter my work site.
16) Do you have any pets?
A. A few dogs.
17) What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A. First you have to find me.
18) What was your first impression of me? (hmmm...careful!)
A.Hmmmm...
19) Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A. They can be wise and wicked at the same time.
20) If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A.I'd lose about 80 pounds.
21) Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A. I'd be your conscience
22) What color eyes do you have?
A. Brown
23) Ever been arrested?
A. No, not formally charged but I have been in the back seat of a squad car and in handcuffs.
24) Bottle or can soda?
A. Bottle
25) If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A. Pay bills and then take a relaxing weekend.
26) What's your favorite place to hang at?
A. In front of a warm fire.
27) Do you believe in ghosts?
A. Yes.
28) Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A. Think of what I could do with some spare time.
29) Do you swear a lot?
A. No.
30) Biggest pet peeve?
A. Republicans
31) In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A. Liberal
32) Do you believe/appreciate romance?
A. It has a place and time
33) Do you believe in God?
A. Yes. I also believe that hell is here on earth and heaven awaits.
34) Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?
A. That is for you to answer.
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some of these are out of date, but...
Date: 2008-01-31 02:42 pm (UTC)and
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Re: some of these are out of date, but...
Date: 2008-02-01 02:38 am (UTC)Re: some of these are out of date, but...
Date: 2008-02-01 02:39 am (UTC)Though you don't expect answers, here I am!
Date: 2008-01-31 05:18 pm (UTC)A great day to you!!
YOU'RE ON MY FRIENDS LIST, I want to know 34 things about you. I don't care if we never talk, or if we already know everything about each other. Short and sweet is fine... You're on my list, so I want to know you better!
(here's the easy-to-copy list)
1) Are you currently in a serious relationship?
A. I’m married, so I guess that is pretty serious, and also, fun and light.
2) What was your dream growing up?
A. To be a writer.
3) What talent do you wish you had?
A. More ease in conversation.
4) If I bought you a drink what would it be?
A. A glass of wine, red or white, depending on my mood.
5) Favorite vegetable?
A. I eat them because they are good for me. I do enjoy a Cobb salad with lots of bacon, turkey, and cheese.
6) What was the last book you read?
A. Two books yesterday – The Maytrees by Annie Dillard and The Hidden Beauty of Everyday Life by Kent Nerburn. I like to read.
7) What zodiac sign are you?
A. I’m on the cusp of Libra and Scorpio. I get the best of both worlds.
8) Any tattoos and/or piercings? Explain where.
A. I got my ears pierced a year and two months ago, and I love wearing earrings now.
9) Worst habit?
A. Hmmm!! I might tend to procrastinate, sometimes, once in a while, maybe a teeny-tiny bit. That is why I’m filling this out for you and not Joan.
10) If you saw me walking down the street would you offer me a ride?
A. Sure!
11) What is your favorite sport?
A. Reading.
12) Do you have a negative or optimistic attitude?
A. Optimistic
13) What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A. Talk and create a game.
14) Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A. Loss of my father in an accident when I was 19.
15) Tell me one weird fact about you.
A. Everything about me is weird. I don’t fit in.
16) Do you have any pets?
A. Two precious cats, Tiger and Bella.
17) What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A. I’d invite you in and feed you.
18) What was your first impression of me? (hmmm...careful!)
A. I like you!
19) Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A. Cute.
20) If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A. I could lose a few pounds and exercise more and I am also very happy as I am, in this moment, anyway. This is a happy moment!!
21) Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A. Conscience.
22) What color eyes do you have?
A. Blue
23) Ever been arrested?
A. No
24) Bottle or can soda?
A. I’m not much of a soda drinker, but either one, I suppose.
25) If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A. Play. Throw a party. Share it with my family and friends.
26) What's your favorite place to hang at?
A. Tennessee Valley
27) Do you believe in ghosts?
A. Yes. I feel sorry for them. I think it is not fun to be a ghost.
28) Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A. Read, write, walk, share meals with family and/or friends.
29) Do you swear a lot?
A. No!
30) Biggest pet peeve?
A. Bush!!!
31) In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A. Joyful!
32) Do you believe/appreciate romance?
A. Absolutely!
33) Do you believe in God?
A. I believe we are woven in a wonderful web of connection and that love and good win overall.
34) Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?
A. I saw you did it, and so, I decided to be brave and daring, like you.
no subject
Date: 2008-01-31 05:45 pm (UTC)A. All my relationships are serious! Most specifically, yes, in relationships with my: daughter, cat, bf (boyfriend/best friend), family, friends.
2) What was your dream growing up?
A. Just one dream? Imagine all the people living life in peace. Really.
3) What talent do you wish you had?
A. Just one talent? Probably public speaking.
4) If I bought you a drink what would it be?
A. Just one drink? ;) A pomegranate mojito!
5) Favorite vegetable?
A. Cooked carrots
6) What was the last book you read?
A. New Yorker Book of Cat Cartoons
7) What zodiac sign are you?
A. Gemini, Chinese Year of the Monkey
8) Any tattoos and/or piercings? Explain where.
A. None, never
9) Worst habit?
A. Skin-picking, ew
10) If you saw me walking down the street would you offer me a ride?
A. Either that or I'd stop and walk with you
11) What is your favorite sport?
A. Working out on machines at fitness center
12) Do you have a negative or optimistic attitude?
A. Realistic - sometimes pessimistic sometimes optimistic
13) What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A. Talk and laugh
14) Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A. First divorce
15) Tell me one weird fact about you.
A. Last June Barack Obama literally bumped into me on his way out of the building in Sunnyvale, while trying to catch up with his small security force.
16) Do you have any pets?
A. Best.cat.on.planet.
17) What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A. I probably wouldn't be home! If I was, I'd give you a big hug and take you out for a meal.
18) What was your first impression of me? (hmmm...careful!)
A.I don't remember but probably that you're thoughtful and interesting.
19) Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A. Sometimes a bit of both.
20) If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A. I can and I will: no more skin picking, clearer skin.
21) Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A. Conscience, probably
22) What color eyes do you have?
A. Green
23) Ever been arrested?
A. No
24) Bottle or can soda?
A. Bottle, as in the original small Coke bottles, but prefer not to drink soda at all
25) If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A. Give the maximum allowed to Obama's campaign, donate food and stuff to the local campaign office, have dinners out with loved ones and friends, take R to the mall for a spending spree, and invest the rest
26) What's your favorite place to hang at?
A. Home
27) Do you believe in ghosts?
A. No, but you never know
28) Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A. Define spare time. Probably sleep.
29) Do you swear a lot?
A. No, just enough
30) Biggest pet peeve?
A. Inconsiderate and rude people, especially when driving
31) In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A. Expressive
32) Do you believe/appreciate romance?
A. Yes
33) Do you believe in God?
A. I believe there's no way of knowing of the existence of God, and that it's OK not to know
34) Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?
A. No time, sorry