2006-08-27 - 8:32 p.m.

Ok, here's the latest in the "Getting to know you" questionaires that circulate through e-mail. I've sent it to a few friends, but I thought I'd go ahead and post it here because...well, because I'm too lazy to come up with a real post for today.

Enjoy and feel free to e-mail me your responses to be posted here and made fun of.


1. What time did you get up this morning?
Normally, 5:17. This morning, about 9:30. Went to a show last night and got home late.

2. Number 2?
Every day. (Question 2 was missing from the e-mail.)

3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
The lake house. Good romantic chick flick. Interesting but seriously flawed science fiction flick.

4. What are your favorite TV shows?
Battlestar Galactica, Eureka, WKRP in Cincinnati. (Hey, you didn't say it had to be on the air)

5. What did you have for breakfast?
Apple Cinnamon Cheerios.

6. What is your middle name?
I'm sorry. That information is classified. (But everyone except Pam knows it anyway)

7. what is your favorite cuisine?
Well, I've only been twice. Once to Key West and Cozumel and once to Jamaica and Cayman Islands. I liked them both.

8. What foods do you dislike?
Beans, guacomole, and spinach.

9. Your favorite Potato chip?
Ranch Pringles and Cheezum Pringles.

10. What is your favorite CD at the moment?
The credit union has one at 4.25%. That's probably my favorite.

11. What kind of car do you drive?
Pontiac Montana. (Yes, a mini-van. Got a problem with it? Do you realize how many cup holders I have?)

12. Favorite sandwich?
Turkey, bacon, swiss cheese and tomato.

13. What kind of characteristics do you despise
about people? what do you like about people?
a) intolerance, arrogance, telling others how to live their lives
b) humor, intelligence, honesty

14. Favorite item of clothing?
I'm not really sure I have one. Don't want to make the other clothes jealous.

15. What color is your bathroom?
green, yellow, and kind of blackish/brown, but I'll clean the tub and get rid of that.

16. Favorite brand of clothing?
I never pay attention. It's all about comfort for me.

17. Where would you want to retire?
Don't want to retire. Would love to quit the 7-3 job, but never stop working.

18. Favorite time of day?
none.

19. Favorite sport to watch?
I don't know. Pod Racing? If sword fighting (not fencing) were a sport, I'd watch it. Otherwise, I don't.

20. no question 20 either? That's a shame. I'll bet question 20 was a doozie.

21. What laundry detergent do you use?
um...CheerFree? I think? I'm usually not allowed near the washing machine.

22. Who do you least expect to send this back?
Nic. He's a busy man these days.

23. Person you expect to send it back first?
Pam. She's a sucker for these things and she's got loads of free time.

24. Coke or Pepsi?
COKE!

25. Are you a morning person or night owl?
Night owl.

26. What size shoe do you wear?
10.5 extra wide.

27. Do you have pets?
No, but I have two cats that co-own me.

28. New & exciting news you'd like to share with
everyone??
Sorry. Nothing exciting right now.

29. Favorite Candy?
Orange Tic Tacs and Ice Breaker Sours (purple box)

30. What is your favorite childhood memory?
fishing with my father. Hated fishing, loved hanging out with dad.

31. What are the different jobs you have had in
your life?
Sold Grit, cleaned toilets, telemarketed (two weeks, I swear), stuffed tacos
fried chicken, baked pizza, boiled pasta, pushed paperclips, and processed data. The next addition will be wrote fiction.

30. What color underwear are you wearing?
White with blue stripes and FTL on the waistband. That's right, baby. Faster Than Light.

31. Nicknames:
Uncle Monster, Bum

32. Piercings? none of my own.

33. Eye color? blue

34. Ever been to Africa? Nope. Don't wanna either.

35. Ever been toilet papering? no

36. Love someone so much it made you cry?
yes and hated it.

37. Been in a car accident? yes, but never anything major. Witnessed more than I've been in.

38. Croutons or bacon bits?
Bacon bits.

39. Favorite day of the week?
Tomorrow

40. Favorite restaurant?
Timbers Lounge. Usually.

41. Favorite flowers?
Daisies.

42. Favorite ice cream? Baskin Robbins Chocolate Fudge

43. Disney or Warner Brothers? Warner Bros. Specifically Yacko, Wacko, and Dot.

44. Favorite fast food restaurant? Subway, I guess. No real preference.

45. What color is your bedroom carpet?
Tan.

46. How many times did you fail your driver's test?
You need to take a test? I got mine from a guy on campus.

47. Before this one, from whom did you get your
last email?
Liam R E Quin, a guy in the UK that scans and posts pics from public domain books.
www.fromoldbooks.org


48. Which stores would you choose to max out your
credit card?
Fry's electronics, Danner's books.

50. Bedtime? 10-11pm

51. Who are you most curious about their responses
to this questionnaire? Nic

52. Last person you went to dinner with? Nic, Mia, Mikey, and a very nice couple whose names escape me at the moment which is a shame becuse I really liked them.

53. What are you listening to right now?
"10 things I hate about you" playing on tv in the living room and Bandit snoring on my bookshelf.


54. What are your favorite colors? Red, blue, and yellow. And any color made from combining these three.

55. Lake , Ocean or river?
River. The peaceful sensation of the flowing water carrying all my problems away to someone downstream is wonderful.

56. How many tattoos do you have? 0.

57. Which came first, chicken or the egg?
The egg, that's why there's a chicken.


58. How many people are you sending this Email? Probably eight.

And now, to add my own twist, add your own question.

59. What book are you reading or most recently completed?
John Stossel "Give me a break." It's a deeper look at all the consumer report stuff Stossel is famous for on 20/20. Very good.


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