mapsedge: (Raleigh with a bird on his head)
mapsedge ([personal profile] mapsedge) wrote2007-03-14 11:39 am

Question Meme

1. Can you cook?

2. What was your dream growing up?

3. What talent do you wish you had?

4. Favorite place?

5. Favorite 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 Livejournal?

11. What is your favorite sport?

12. Do you have a 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 partner in crime or my conscience?

22. What color 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 favorite bar to hang at?

28. Do you believe in ghosts?

29. Favorite 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. In one word, how would you describe me?

34. Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?

[identity profile] iarraidh.livejournal.com 2007-03-14 05:07 pm (UTC)(link)
1. Can you cook? yup

2. What was your dream growing up?

3. What talent do you wish you had? Play an instrument

4. Favorite place? home

5. Favorite vegetable? crisp apple

6. What was the last book you read? can't remember

7. What zodiac sign are you? Scorpitarius

8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? 1 tat, both ears pierced

9. Worst Habit? self-sabotage

10. Do we know each other outside of Livejournal? uh huh

11. What is your favorite sport? sports - ptui!

12. Do you have a Negative or Optimistic attitude? depends

13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? probably talk a lot

14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? having my son taken away from me because the system SUCKS if you have a penis and no money

15. Tell me one weird fact about you. I *can* sneeze with my eyes open, contrary to that old wives tale

16. Do you have any pets? 4 cats

17. Do you know how to do the Macarena? I'll have to strangle you now...

18. What time is it where you are now? 12:03 PM CDT

19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? depends on if they are making a child a baloon animal or coming at me with a big knife

20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? my weight vs. height ratio

21. Would you be my partner in crime or my conscience? depends on how bad you needed to do it

22. What color eyes do you have? bullshit brown

23. Ever been arrested? yup

24. Bottle or Draft? either

25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? pay off my taxes

26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? don't

27. What's your favorite bar to hang at? Fat Max's Vortex

28. Do you believe in ghosts? yup

29. Favorite thing to do in your spare time? yard work when it's warm; veg when it isn't

30. Do you swear a lot? fuck yeah

31. Biggest pet peeve? people who let their egoes or need-to-be/feel-important run over and hurt other people

32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? done

33. In one word, how would you describe me? exuberant

34. Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you? already did

[identity profile] hdsqrl.livejournal.com 2007-03-14 05:27 pm (UTC)(link)
I was smart and saved my answers to Susi's, so I only have to change a few things for this one... :)

1. Can you cook? Yes, love to try new recipes and feel a great satisfaction when the whole family is loving what I've made.
2. What was your dream growing up? To train horses. To do exactly what, I'm not sure, but I was horse crazy for most of my growing up years.
3. What talent do you wish you had? I wish I could play a musical instrument...piano or violin, mostly. Or maybe the flute.
4. Favorite place? Any friendly stream in the woods where I can play in the water.
5. Favorite vegetable? Peas, I think.
6. What was the last book you read? Currently reading a sappy historical romance novel called Shanna. It's aight.
7. What zodiac sign are you? Cancer, 100%.
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? Dragon tattoo on right shoulderblade, plus an industrial (bar) ear piercing in left ear. Plus the usual traditional earlobe piercings.
9. Worst Habit? Overanalyzing things.
10. Do we know each other outside of Livejournal? Yes! :D
11. What is your favorite sport? To play? None, really. To watch? Maybe cheerleading competitions, or gymnastics.
12. Do you have a Negative or Optimistic attitude? Optimistic
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? I'd ask you to sing. :)
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? Ugh, I don't want to get into details, but it falls into the sexual assault category, and more than once.
15. Tell me one weird fact about you. My right ring finger can kind of get cocked up in a weird position while the rest of my fingers dangle. My mom could do that too. Dunno what it means.
16. Do you have any pets? Heh, yeah, one dog, one fish, two geckos, and four cats.
17. Do you know how to do the Macarena? Har, yeah, I do.
18. What time is it where you are now? 12:25 PM
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? Usually scary. The sad ones are okay, though.
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? that I'd have the body of Linda Hamilton in T2. ;)
21. Would you be my partner in crime or my conscience? Partner, I think...I don't think you'd do any crimes that I'd need to be the conscious police for.
22. What color eyes do you have? Blue! (with gold rings, so they look green. Weird.)
23. Ever been arrested? Nope.
24. Bottle or Draft? Draft.
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? Pay off a bit of debt. Sad that $10k wouldn't cover it all. :(
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? Anything minty and sugarless. Orbit's pretty good.
27. What's your favorite bar to hang at? Haven't been to a bar in ages, but I liked Buzzard Beach when I did go regularly.
28. Do you believe in ghosts? Yep.
29. Favorite thing to do in your spare time? Veg in front of the TV and get caught up on DVRed shows that I missed.
30. Do you swear a lot? Not a lot...tends to come in streaks.
31. Biggest pet peeve? People who won't shut up, especially when it's clear that they don't know what they're talking about.
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? Happy.
33. In one word, how would you describe me? Incredibly-multi-faceted. (does it count as one word if you hyphenate the heck out of it?)
34. Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you? Done!

[identity profile] jehosefatz.livejournal.com 2007-03-14 07:41 pm (UTC)(link)
You caught me in a strange mood... so here you go:

1. Can you cook? yes
2. What was your dream growing up? to be a teacher
3. What talent do you wish you had? I would be happy to have just about any
4. Favorite place? San Juan islands in NW Washington
5. Favorite vegetable? George W. Bush. Barring that, potato.
6. What was the last book you read? Hmmmm.... Fiction: don't remember... Non-Fiction: "Shakespeare's Kings: The Great Plays and the History of England in the Middle Ages: 1337-1485" and "The Green Flag: The History of Irish Nationalism"
7. What zodiac sign are you? Virgo
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? Yes (4) and No.
9. Worst Habit? conflict avoidance
10. Do we know each other outside of Livejournal? Yes.
11. What is your favorite sport? American football
12. Do you have a Negative or Optimistic attitude? Depends. I'm a cynic.
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? Make idle chat
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? A 2-3 way tie. In a pinch, though, I'd say the death of my mother.
15. Tell me one weird fact about you. I can perform in front of people but am *intensely* anxious with crowds and both people and situations that I find unfamiliar.
16. Do you have any pets? 2 dogs, 4 cats... and my invisible friend
17. Do you know how to do the Macarena? thankfully, no
18. What time is it where you are now? 11:11AM PDT
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? Depends on the clown. Bozo = cute. George W. Bush = scary.
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? weight
21. Would you be my partner in crime or my conscience? depends.
22. What color eyes do you have? blue
23. Ever been arrested? no
24. Bottle or Draft? draft, please
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? invest it
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? I don't
27. What's your favorite bar to hang at? I don't hang at bars but back in the day I was very fond of Cummings at 83-ish and Holmes and Harling's Upstairs.
28. Do you believe in ghosts? yes
29. Favorite thing to do in your spare time? Hard to pick just one. The spiritually fulfilling ones are music, woodturning, silversmithing.
30. Do you swear a lot? fuck yeah
31. Biggest pet peeve? willful ignorance
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? inadequate
33. In one word, how would you describe me? erudite
34. Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you? doubtful. not very meme-ish.

[identity profile] malinear.livejournal.com 2007-03-14 08:55 pm (UTC)(link)
1. Can you cook? Yep...though I rarely have the time *and* the inclination at once
2. What was your dream growing up? To be a Disney character (the voice of)
3. What talent do you wish you had? I wish I could play my guitar and I wish I could draw
4. Favorite place? Hmmm...if I've got music and a good book, it doesn't matter.
5. Favorite vegetable? Artichoke (mmm...yummy!!!)
6. What was the last book you read? "real" book was Tris's Book by Tamora Pierce, last manga was Bleach vol 13 and Hissing vol 3 (read them both on lunch break)
7. What zodiac sign are you? Capricorn (w/ Cap rising and Moon in Aries)
8. Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? Just the two sets in my ears, though I'm planning a star/compass type design at the base of my neck soon
9. Worst Habit? procrastinating
10. Do we know each other outside of Livejournal? yep...for about six years thanks to faires
11. What is your favorite sport? to do, archery; to watch, hockey
12. Do you have a Negative or Optimistic attitude? depends on what it's in regards to...I'm a bit of a realist...so more often than not, I'm pessimistic (though I do try to stay optimistic!)
13. What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me? chat about whatever
14. Worst thing to ever happen to you? Um...dunno. I swallowed a straight pin once and had to have endoscopy done to have it removed (sewing accident). That's not too bad though...considering...
15. Tell me one weird fact about you. *snickers* Ok...I let [livejournal.com profile] berkie pick this one since I couldn't think of one. I like to be big and tough but am scared of spiders. Cuz it's true.
16. Do you have any pets? Two cats (Grace and Dimitri)
17. Do you know how to do the Macarena? What 20-something doesn't?
18. What time is it where you are now? 3:50 pm
19. Do you think clowns are cute or scary? in general, neither. Though I've seen my fair share of scary looking clowns...
20. If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be? my nose
21. Would you be my partner in crime or my conscience? Depends on the crime...and how much trouble we could get into. ;)
22. What color eyes do you have? Mossy green with gold flecks
23. Ever been arrested? nope
24. Bottle or Draft? ick...neither (though on the rare chance I drink Guinness, I have no preference)
25. If you won $10,000 dollars today, what would you do with it? Pay off the few bills I have, buy a laptop, and save the rest for when I move to TX in a couple of months.
26. What kind of bubble gum do you prefer to chew? Trident's Strawberry Kiwi
27. What's your favorite bar to hang at? Don't really go to bars...but we hang out at Old Chicago every now and then
28. Do you believe in ghosts? Yep.
29. Favorite thing to do in your spare time? Read and listen to music...and watch anime
30. Do you swear a lot? Sometimes I don't think so...and sometimes, too much
31. Biggest pet peeve? people who don't use their turn-signals (argh!) or leave them on
32. In one word, how would you describe yourself? stubborn
33. In one word, how would you describe me? talented
34. Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you? already did