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yeah, so I figure eventually I should answer one of these silly lists of questions... well yeah, so maybe *you* would be happier if I didn't, but you could just not read it if you like.
"What you are supposed to do is copy the questions and paste it into a new post in your own journal. Change all the answers so they apply to you. The theory is that you will learn a lot of little things about your friends, if you did not know them already."
1. What time did you get up this morning?
about 8:15, very grudgingly...
2. Diamonds or pearls?
Emeralds !
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Nobody Knows (this is not a Who's on First joke, but a Japanese movie about kids left on their own in Tokyo)
4. What is your favorite TV show?
Eastenders (BBC soap opera shown on PBS that I've been following since it started, but we're about 5 years behind now)
5. What did you have for breakfast?
a nectarine
6. What is your middle name?
Jade
7. What is your favorite cuisine?
I usually say Indian, but Sashimi/Sushi is right up there too.
8. What foods do you dislike?
blue cheese, and faked smoke flavored cheese
9. What is your favorite chip flavor?
unflavored corn or tortilla chips... what's with all these flavors?
10. What is your favorite CD at the moment?
I think it's still the one of a 1973 Bob Marley concert that I stole in one of those weird present exchanges at work about 5 years ago.
11. What kind of car do you drive?
till last month a 91 Honda Civic hatchback, now a 2005 Scion xB
12. Favorite sandwich?
BLT or club with Avocado on Rye, or a Falafel
13. What characteristic do you despise?
reflexive party-line sheep thought especially from people who I expect to know better (not that I never fall for it myself of course, but that's one of the values of having someone like![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
vakratunda around. If they suspect it, they'll try to call you on it and make you at least look).
14. Favorite item of clothing?
nightgown? except I left it at my sister's a couple weeks ago. One of my dresses or skirts... which one depends on what I'll be doing & where.
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation where would you go?
Moominworld, England, to visit my niece, maybe somewhere I could snorkel w/ fishes I've always wanted to do that.
16. What color is your bathroom ?
White where it isn't tiled, the tiles are pale pinkish-beige. Landlord's choice.
17. Favorite brand of clothing?
none, does clothing have brands?
18. Where would you retire to?
I used to say Petaluma, but it's changed. Where ever seems like the best place for me when I actually get that old. Warmth is good.
19. Favorite time of the day?
7 pm
20. What was your most memorable birthday?
18th, I got not one, not two, but THREE surprise parties that night!!! Nothing before or after can come close to that.
21. Where were you born?
Tucson, Arizona
22. Favorite sport to watch?
gymnastics - but I don't follow it normally
23. What fabric detergent do you use?
Arm and Hammer Unscented
24. Coke or Pepsi?
Well _real_ Coke was nice and spicy, but classic isn't, they're interchangeable now, so Diet Dr. Pepper.
25. Are you a morning person or a night owl?
night owl duh!
26. What is your shoe size?
very wide, only about 8 or 8-1/2 if it's wide enough
27. Do you have any pets?
yes, my darling kitty
28. How old are you now?
2D - ( for the base challenged thats 2 * 16 + 13 )
29. What did you want to be when you were little?
ballerina, mommy, superhero
When I was a little older
minister, talk-show host, president, satire columnist, science documentary producer
30. What are you meant to be doing today?
well today's mostly over, it was working, now it should be sleeping, but I think I'll goof around a bit longer... when I get up I have to do lots of laundry and some writing.
"What you are supposed to do is copy the questions and paste it into a new post in your own journal. Change all the answers so they apply to you. The theory is that you will learn a lot of little things about your friends, if you did not know them already."
1. What time did you get up this morning?
about 8:15, very grudgingly...
2. Diamonds or pearls?
Emeralds !
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Nobody Knows (this is not a Who's on First joke, but a Japanese movie about kids left on their own in Tokyo)
4. What is your favorite TV show?
Eastenders (BBC soap opera shown on PBS that I've been following since it started, but we're about 5 years behind now)
5. What did you have for breakfast?
a nectarine
6. What is your middle name?
Jade
7. What is your favorite cuisine?
I usually say Indian, but Sashimi/Sushi is right up there too.
8. What foods do you dislike?
blue cheese, and faked smoke flavored cheese
9. What is your favorite chip flavor?
unflavored corn or tortilla chips... what's with all these flavors?
10. What is your favorite CD at the moment?
I think it's still the one of a 1973 Bob Marley concert that I stole in one of those weird present exchanges at work about 5 years ago.
11. What kind of car do you drive?
till last month a 91 Honda Civic hatchback, now a 2005 Scion xB
12. Favorite sandwich?
BLT or club with Avocado on Rye, or a Falafel
13. What characteristic do you despise?
reflexive party-line sheep thought especially from people who I expect to know better (not that I never fall for it myself of course, but that's one of the values of having someone like
vakratunda around. If they suspect it, they'll try to call you on it and make you at least look).14. Favorite item of clothing?
nightgown? except I left it at my sister's a couple weeks ago. One of my dresses or skirts... which one depends on what I'll be doing & where.
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation where would you go?
Moominworld, England, to visit my niece, maybe somewhere I could snorkel w/ fishes I've always wanted to do that.
16. What color is your bathroom ?
White where it isn't tiled, the tiles are pale pinkish-beige. Landlord's choice.
17. Favorite brand of clothing?
none, does clothing have brands?
18. Where would you retire to?
I used to say Petaluma, but it's changed. Where ever seems like the best place for me when I actually get that old. Warmth is good.
19. Favorite time of the day?
7 pm
20. What was your most memorable birthday?
18th, I got not one, not two, but THREE surprise parties that night!!! Nothing before or after can come close to that.
21. Where were you born?
Tucson, Arizona
22. Favorite sport to watch?
gymnastics - but I don't follow it normally
23. What fabric detergent do you use?
Arm and Hammer Unscented
24. Coke or Pepsi?
Well _real_ Coke was nice and spicy, but classic isn't, they're interchangeable now, so Diet Dr. Pepper.
25. Are you a morning person or a night owl?
night owl duh!
26. What is your shoe size?
very wide, only about 8 or 8-1/2 if it's wide enough
27. Do you have any pets?
yes, my darling kitty
28. How old are you now?
2D - ( for the base challenged thats 2 * 16 + 13 )
29. What did you want to be when you were little?
ballerina, mommy, superhero
When I was a little older
minister, talk-show host, president, satire columnist, science documentary producer
30. What are you meant to be doing today?
well today's mostly over, it was working, now it should be sleeping, but I think I'll goof around a bit longer... when I get up I have to do lots of laundry and some writing.
