meme snatched from Spooky_xphile
Mar. 6th, 2009 08:05 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
melissaeYou're on my friends list! I wanna know you. I want to know 33 things about you. I don't care if we never talk, talk every day or already know everything about each other. Short and sweet is fine. I just want to know you. Copy this and post it with your answers in the comments.
1. Can you cook?
2. What was your dream growing up?
3. What talent do you wish you had?
4. Favourite place?
5. Favourite vegetable?
6. What was the last book you read?
7. What zodiac sign are you ?
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings?
9. Worst Habit?
10. Do we know each other outside of lj?
11. What is your favourite sport?
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude?
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you?
15. Tell me one weird fact about you:
16. Do you have any pets?
17. Do you know how to do the macarena?
18. What time is it where you are now?
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
22. What colour eyes do you have?
23. Ever been arrested?
24. Bottle or Draft?
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it?
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew?
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at?
28. Do you believe in ghosts?
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time?
30. Do you swear a lot?
31. Biggest pet peeve?
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself?
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life?
The last question was Will you repost this in your LJ- but I fixed that! :)
1. Can you cook?
2. What was your dream growing up?
3. What talent do you wish you had?
4. Favourite place?
5. Favourite vegetable?
6. What was the last book you read?
7. What zodiac sign are you ?
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings?
9. Worst Habit?
10. Do we know each other outside of lj?
11. What is your favourite sport?
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude?
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you?
15. Tell me one weird fact about you:
16. Do you have any pets?
17. Do you know how to do the macarena?
18. What time is it where you are now?
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
22. What colour eyes do you have?
23. Ever been arrested?
24. Bottle or Draft?
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it?
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew?
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at?
28. Do you believe in ghosts?
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time?
30. Do you swear a lot?
31. Biggest pet peeve?
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself?
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life?
The last question was Will you repost this in your LJ- but I fixed that! :)
![[identity profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png){kind=small}
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 05:02 am (UTC)2. What was your dream growing up? to be a ballerina teacher lawyer.
3. What talent do you wish you had? I'd love to REALLY sing.
4. Favourite place? Italy.
5. Favourite vegetable? Zucchini.
6. What was the last book you read? Under the Tuscan Sun. again.
7. What zodiac sign are you ? Cancer. like you!
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? two tattoos and just my ears.
9. Worst Habit? biting my nails and worrying too much about what other people think.
10. Do we know each other outside of lj? Sadly no, but we ARE birthday twins!
11. What is your favourite sport? Racing.
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude? optimistic.
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? theorize about what will happen in the last ep of BSG and have you explain Serenity and Firefly to me.
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? stranded almost penniless in London. yipes. it was a great party though.
15. Tell me one weird fact about you: I would drop it all to be Indiana Jones.
16. Do you have any pets? a terror cat named Fritz.
17. Do you know how to do the macarena? Thanks to many spring breaks in Mexico in the 90's, yes!
18. What time is it where you are now? 10:57pm
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? scary.
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? I'd like my brother's tan skin!
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience? partner in crime. i am an enabler!!
22. What colour eyes do you have? brown
23. Ever been arrested? nope, thankfully.
24. Bottle or Draft? bottle.
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? pay off what little debt there is and go on a WICKED vacation.
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? none. If i have to it's Dentyne. Anything else makes me gag.
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at? Stars in Katy, My Florist in Phoenix, the Tin Shack in Sonoma, and Trap (rip!!) in London.
28. Do you believe in ghosts? I do
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time? Read, craft, bake, hike, and sadly, sleep!
30. Do you swear a lot? I definitely have my moments.
31. Biggest pet peeve? People who treat retail employees like trash. and people who abuse the kindness of others.
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? Confident.
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life? Traveling more. I did so much of it earlier in my life, I don't want to lose that adventurous spirit.
Thanks for the fun survey!
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 02:58 pm (UTC)holy cow. Are you talking about the infamous Tin Shack- the one by the track? I've always wanted to go there and never make it!
ps Birthday Twins are the best *highfive!*
no subject
Date: 2009-03-08 01:58 am (UTC)Oh yes I am!! It is awesome and so fun. I had one of the best nights of my life there. Drinking games with the Sunoco boys = win. You should go sometime - preferably during race week. It is my favourite place to hang out.
Just do not, I repeat, DO NOT USE YOUR CELLPHONE. If you answer your phone inside, you have to buy a round for the WHOLE BAR. Mwahahah.
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 05:29 am (UTC)2. What was your dream growing up? - To be a Dr. but not a medical dr. just to have the word "doctor" in my name, as in be a PhD if it came to that.
3. What talent do you wish you had? - Play the piano
4. Favourite place? - Amsterdam
5. Favourite vegetable? - Spinach or Carrots (I don't think carrots count as a real veggie)
6. What was the last book you read? - Half Asleep in Frog Pj's
7. What zodiac sign are you ? - Gemini
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? - Neither
9. Worst Habit? - I"m twitchy
10. Do we know each other outside of lj? - Nope
11. What is your favourite sport? - To play: Raquet Ball, To Watch: Gymnastics
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude? - Optimistic
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? - I don't know you well enough, so I''d probably just have an awkward conversation with you.
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? - My brother got in a car accident once, and I thought "if he got killed, that would have been bad" so really...nothing.
15. Tell me one weird fact about you: - I'm a circus freak, I can juggle pins, balls, rings do devil sticks and a diablo the only thing I can't do is ride a unicycle while doing all that.
16. Do you have any pets? - Shitzer the Cat. He's German.
17. Do you know how to do the macarena? - Unfortuanly.
18. What time is it where you are now? 22:26:37
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? - yes and no.
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? one inch longer in my torso, so I would be 5'8
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience? - Crime Partner
22. What colour eyes do you have? Emerald Green
23. Ever been arrested? No
24. Bottle or Draft? - Draft
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? - I dont know.
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? - Minty kind that last forever, something I can obnoxiously pop
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at? - My house, we have a lot of booze here.
28. Do you believe in ghosts? - I grew up in Louisiana, so I believe that people believe in ghosts.
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time? - Figure out good TV to watch.
30. Do you swear a lot? - All the fucking time.
31. Biggest pet peeve? - People who are disrespectful of my time, and people that don't chop things in the same OCD way that I do. Like when people cut up food and it's not like....efficient, i want to just grab the knife from them and throw down.
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? Awesome.
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life? I'm chillin right now. I should be applying to Grad School, so I guess that.
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 03:02 pm (UTC)We would have tons to talk about!
I can't juggle but I used to be able to ride a unicycle!
Also, my cat Sterns has a german name too- and we will totally swear up a storm until they rescue us!
:D
Thanks for doing this!
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 05:37 am (UTC)2. What was your dream growing up? It kept changing all of the time. Acting, playing sports, etc.
3. What talent do you wish you had? Play the guitar and piano.
4. Favourite place? Hustler Club. :P
5. Favourite vegetable? 'Shrooms, man.
6. What was the last book you read? Tons of comics. Guess the 3 Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse by Ben Templesmith tpb's.
7. What zodiac sign are you ? Sagittarius.
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? 1 tattoo (getting more). 3 piercings in ears.
9. Worst Habit? I let stupid shit get to me too mcuh.
10. Do we know each other outside of lj? Yes. You my baby mama!
11. What is your favourite sport? Basketball.
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude? In the middle.
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? The same thing I did last time. Make out with you, steal your purse and make you listen to me sing the entire musical, Jesus Christ Superstar.
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? Huh. A couple things here and there that I'd rather not say on this list.
15. Tell me one weird fact about you: Dude...there is SOOOOOO much weird.
16. Do you have any pets? Just the strippers I keep around.
17. Do you know how to do the macarena? No! I fucking hate that song/dance!
18. What time is it where you are now? 12:33 a.m. (NYC)
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? In the middle.
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? Taller.
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience? Crime boss!
22. What colour eyes do you have? Brownish.
23. Ever been arrested? Yes. More than once.
24. Bottle or Draft? Depends on the place and the beer.
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? Travel to a couple of spots with a friend or 3.
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? That new 5 gum is like chewing crack. Spearmint.
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at? Depends. A couple of local spots like Deacon Brodies. Also dig a good wine bar.
28. Do you believe in ghosts? Hells yes and I've experienced them. Fuck off if you dont believe me, fuckers. :)
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time? Download porn. Uh...I mean...write! Yes. Write.
30. Do you swear a lot? Fuck yeah, fucker.
31. Biggest pet peeve? People that don't reply. Be it a text/email/call/etc.
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? Awesome!
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life? Getting paid to travel.
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 03:04 pm (UTC);P
heh. I'm glad you did this. Reminds me not to get in the elevators with you.
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 04:26 pm (UTC)but...but...elevators. you said i had you at elevators!
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 02:14 pm (UTC)2. What was your dream growing up? To be an archaeologist like Indy
3. What talent do you wish you had? I wish I could talk to animals
4. Favourite place? home
5. Favourite vegetable? Green peppers
6. What was the last book you read? Assassination Vacation - Sarah Vowell
7. What zodiac sign are you ? Super Sagittarius
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? 3 tattoos, 2 earrings
9. Worst Habit? smoking
10. Do we know each other outside of lj? nope
11. What is your favourite sport? avoiding sports
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude? Optimistic
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? Go through your purse
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? n/a
15. Tell me one weird fact about you: I may have psychically burned down a sushi joint.
16. Do you have any pets? 2 dogs, 2 cats
17. Do you know how to do the macarena? Yes, shamefully.
18. What time is it where you are now? 8:12am
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? Freaking terrifying
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? I'm a work in progress :D
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience? Depends on the crime
22. What colour eyes do you have? Dark brown
23. Ever been arrested? Yes, but not processed
24. Bottle or Draft? Draft
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? Pay off credit cards
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? Extra
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at? Zoe's ballet barre
28. Do you believe in ghosts? Yes
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time? Read
30. Do you swear a lot? Yes, but not around the kids.
31. Biggest pet peeve? Lying
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? Wackadoo
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life? This.
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 03:09 pm (UTC)Can I go through yours too!? I think that you may have just found the best thing to do in a stuck elevator!
Of course, you'd have to tell me the story about the sushi bar too....
Thanks for doing this! This meme totally rocks!
no subject
Date: 2009-03-07 03:19 pm (UTC)A few months ago, I went to a sushi place with a friend. The food was awful, and some of the staff got in a fight in the back! "That's my fucking knife!!! (clatter), etc."
This went on for about 20 minutes. After we left, I told my friend, "I am NEVER eating there again! EVER!"
About a week later it burned to the ground. Oops. :D
no subject
Date: 2009-03-09 08:33 pm (UTC)2. What was your dream growing up? To be a nurse and to have a house with a different colored bedroom for all the friends I know (Hmmm BC Compund??)
3. What talent do you wish you had? To play music if any kind
4. Favourite place? My bed, it is safe, warm and comfy, or in an embrace with my children or friends
5. Favourite vegetable? Ah! Tomato.
6. What was the last book you read? Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher-hilarious and hse signed my copy!
7. What zodiac sign are you ? Leo
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? Ears, three times each. No tattoos yet :o)
9. Worst Habit?
10. Do we know each other outside of lj? Oh yes, you are my Honey Bee
11. What is your favourite sport? Well now NASCAR and Soccer!
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude? WTF? Lol Optimistic!!!
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? Sing to you and comfort you so you would not be scared.
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? Wow, I’m lucky because the worse thing was to be abandoned by my husband, but I had my kids so it wasn’t unbearable.
15. Tell me one weird fact about you: Sometimes my bathing habits cannot be out of order, like I MUST brush my teeth before getting in the shower, and I MUST wash my face first, etc.
16. Do you have any pets? No, but I will some day. I just don’t have time now.
17. Do you know how to do the macarena? Yeah-NOT
18. What time is it where you are now? 1:25 PM
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? They are way fucking scary! But they better not mess with me :o)
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? My weight, and I’m working on it.
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience? Mmmm, probably both hee hee
22. What colour eyes do you have? Brown
23. Ever been arrested? No
24. Bottle or Draft? Bottle, I love Newcastle Brown Ale
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? I would pay off a few debts and try to do something good with it like pay for classes for my children
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? Oh Double Bubble of course!
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at? None really only the ones where my friends are at
28. Do you believe in ghosts? Absolutely, but not scary ghosts. I have run into a few myself but they are just spirits passing through or basically trying to comfort me so I am ok with them leaving.
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time? Kiss.
30. Do you swear a lot? Fuck yes!
31. Biggest pet peeve? Oooo Bad drivers, they get me every time
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? Perceptive
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life? Being more present, traveling and making a difference to others
The last question was Will you repost this in your LJ- but I fixed that! :)
no subject
Date: 2009-03-11 02:54 am (UTC)Thanks for sticking by me for my life of crime...
no subject
Date: 2009-03-10 08:18 am (UTC)Not very much. Been thinking of expanding my repertoire a little.
2. What was your dream growing up?
I don't know. To be a bionic, telekenetic, ghostbusting werewolf or something. What age were we talking about?
3. What talent do you wish you had?
The ability to plan five years in advance.
4. Favourite place?
Cruz! I guess!
5. Favourite vegetable?
Ummm...a potato?
6. What was the last book you read?
Last was probably still Watchmen. Last non-pictorial might've been Harry Potter 7. Not sure.
7. What zodiac sign are you ?
Fish! Mackerel. Salmon! Sushi!!! >:-)
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings?
There's one that I'm thinking about. Will get it in four months at the earliest so I can give blood once more. (Gave at Wonder Con.)
9. Worst Habit?
Generally a lack of follow-through on good intentions.
10. Do we know each other outside of lj?
And the pleasure is mine! =)
11. What is your favourite sport?
Oooohhhh....is running a sport?
12. Negative or Optimistic attitude?
Opt-in.
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
We could invent a new line dance, together!
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you?
Something pretty surprising, ridiculous, and annoying happened to me a month ago but I'm hoping to weather the storm triumphantly.
15. Tell me one weird fact about you:
Huh? My very existence is a weird fact!
16. Do you have any pets?
No. Used to have rats. Used to have fish. I'm thinking about getting a cactus.
17. Do you know how to do the macarena?
Yes. If your feet get tired in the stuck elevator, we can switch to it.
18. What time is it where you are now?
It's a few minutes before Frasier. I'll finish this later.
(3 episodes later) Okay! I now know how the thing between Daphne and Niles comes out! =)
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
I think this question is silly!
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
Can I choose to be like Clayface from Batman? I'd like to be able to change my face at will.
21. Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
It is possible to be both. I'd engage you in logical discussions. Depending on your mindset, I may help you conclude that there's nothing wrong with something you've got reservations about doing or talk you out of something that's widely considered acceptable but arguably amoral.
22. What colour eyes do you have?
Hazel.
23. Ever been arrested?
Ah, no.
24. Bottle or Draft?
I don't really know.
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it?
A good amount of that would go towards some personal debts. The rest in ING or Pay-Pal to earn interest.
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew?
Used to like Bazooka. Comics with your candy.
27. What 's your favourite bar to hang at?
I guess that'd have to be Coasters in Cruz where we do karaoke. Of course, now that
28. Do you believe in ghosts?
Agnosticism works across the board.
29. Favourite thing to do in your spare time?
Seems to be internet use.
30. Do you swear a lot?
Oozin' drek, woman, what the frag do you think? ;-)
31. Biggest pet peeve?
Meh. I'll think of one later.
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself?
Wooooo! =)
33. What do you wish you were doing with your life?
Making my universe happen.
no subject
Date: 2009-03-11 02:55 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-03-11 08:28 pm (UTC)We mustn't have these fights in front of people, you know! ;-P