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Some Getting to Know You Questions
ednbarby:
Here's one of those little email surveys that floats along from time to time. Copy and paste the stuff below into your own post and change the answers accordingly. Enjoy! :)
1. What time did you get up this morning? 6:45
2. Silver or gold? I prefer silver or white gold - just looks better with all the black I wear.
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (I'm sorry to say, actually)
4. What is your favorite TV show? Lost
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? Egg Beaters and low-fat bacon
6. What is your middle name? Lynn
7. What is your least favorite food? Lamb - never could stand it, even though I'm a meat-eater from way back
8. What is your favorite snack? Cashews
9. What is your favorite CD at the moment? "American Idiot" - Green Day - still can't get enough of it even though it's over a year old
10. What is your favorite song at the moment? "Original Fire" - Audioslave
11. Favorite sandwich? Fried egg
12. What human characteristics do you find most repulsive? Ignorance, arrogance, selfishness
13. What ones do you find most attractive? Sense of humor, intelligence
14. Favorite item of clothing? My "magic" black DKNY boots
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? I'd love to spend about a month in Manhattan or San Francisco or Chicago - any big city with lots of culture and things to do
16. What color is your bathroom? One is yellow and blue and the other is off-white, cocoa brown and palm green
17. Favorite brand of clothing? Whatever's on sale and looks good
18. Where would you retire to? Anywhere but Florida
19. Favorite time of day? Morning
20. What was your most memorable birthday? Probably my 30th - my brother and three friends from Ohio were visiting and we all went to a Yankees spring training baseball game and had a riot
21. Favorite sport(s) to watch? American Football, Hockey, Basketball, Tennis
22. What fabric detergent do you use? All Free & Clear
23. Coke or Pepsi? Diet Coke
24. Are you a morning person or night owl? Morning person
25. What is your shoe size? 7 1/2
27. Do you have any pets? No, but I'd love to have a dog or dogs again.
28. Nicknames: Babs, Barbers (only my brothers call me those), Muffin (only my husband calls me that), Barb (everyone else calls me that)
29. Eye color: Hazel (but more on the green side)
30. Place of birth: Rochester, NY
31. Height: 5'7"
32. Ever love someone so much it made you cry? Many times, and that was just over one person
33. Been in a car accident? Yes, but it was the other guy's fault, I swear
34. Croutons or bacon bits? Both
35. Favorite flower? Lilacs
36. Favorite ice cream flavor? Butter pecan
37. Disney or Warner Bros.? DEFINITELY Warner Bros.
38. Favorite fast food restaurant? McDonald's - I just dig the classics
39. Favorite season: Fall
40. If you could live anywhere in the world and money were no object, where would it be? London
vkm91941:
Ok Barb, I'll take a stab at it ;)
1. What time did you get up this morning? 7:30
2. Silver or gold? I like and wear both
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Superman Returns, Brandon Routh, Yum!
4. What is your favorite TV show? right now HBO's Deadwood, regularly CSI
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? yogurt, berries and toast
6. What is your middle name? Kay
7. What is your least favorite food? Bell Peppers
8. What is your favorite snack? roasted shelled sunflower seeds, homemade Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
9. What is your favorite CD at the moment? "The Book of Secrets" Loreena McKennitt
10. What is your favorite song at the moment? "Hero" Phil Collins and DAvid Crosby
11. Favorite sandwich? turkey and avocado on toasted sourdough
12. What human characteristics do you find most repulsive? self absorption, meanness, arrogance
13. What ones do you find most attractive? Sense of humor, intelligence, easy going
14. Favorite item of clothing? black leather jacket
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Athen's Greece
16. What color is your bathroom? One is yellow and cream and the other is off-white, blue and mauve
17. Favorite brand of clothing? Levi
18. Where would you retire to? Where I am
19. Favorite time of day? Night
20. What was your most memorable birthday? My 50th
21. Favorite sport(s) to watch? American Football, Sumo Wrestling, Anything to do with Horses ( love Rodeo)
22. What fabric detergent do you use? All Concentrate with stainlifter
23. Coke or Pepsi? Diet Coke with lime
24. Are you a morning person or night owl? Night Owl
25. What is your shoe size? 9
27. Do you have any pets? Yes a Dog, mini dachshund, black and tan named Miss Sassy
28. Nicknames: Vicki or Vic( only close friends and family call me either) and Tori(only my husband called me that) everyone else calls me Victoria, Nick calls me Babe
29. Eye color: Blue (but more on the green side)
30. Place of birth: Norfolk, Va
31. Height: 5'9-1/2"
32. Ever love someone so much it made you cry? YES
33. Been in a car accident? Yes, Head on collison on my way to work in 1993, other guy had a seizure, car jump the center divide and hit me head on, on the freeway. Thank God for seat belts and airbags, we both walked away
34. Croutons or bacon bits? Both as long as it's REAL bacon
35. Favorite flower? daffodils
36. Favorite ice cream flavor? Ben and Jerry's Uncanny Cashew Or Beyers Mint and Chip
37. Disney or Warner Bros.? Warner Bros.
38. Favorite fast food restaurant? Taco Bell
39. Favorite season: Fall
40. If you could live anywhere in the world and money were no object, where would it be? London
Sheriff Roland:
OK, I'll give it a shot - but I might leave some blanks ...
1. What time did you get up this morning? 5:40 - much later than usual - had a long, late night last night
2. Silver or gold? hunh?!? - it don't matter to me
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Believe it or not, Brokeback Mountain - I just don't go to the theatres
4. What is your favorite TV show? The West Wing - but it's no longer playing :(
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? Cereal & fruit
6. What is your middle name? Guy
7. What is your least favorite food? Fish, - no swiss chard (you should ask what my most favourite food is - that would be - baked beans)
8. What is your favorite snack? chocolate
9. What is your favorite CD at the moment? Cat Steven's "Tea for the Tillerman"
10. What is your favorite song at the moment? "I Don't Want to Say Goodbye" by Teddy Thompson (BBM soundtrack)
11. Favorite sandwich? fresh from the garden Cucumber Sandwich - toasted (one more week & I'll be able to start raiding the garden!)
12. What human characteristics do you find most repulsive? dunno
13. What ones do you find most attractive? I want easier questions!
14. Favorite item of clothing? a red T-shirt with a canadian native design includes many different animals, - it tells a legend - and the whole looks like a foot print
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Tahitti
16. What color is your bathroom? White with black trim
17. Favorite brand of clothing? levi's, I guess
18. Where would you retire to? south shore of the St. Laurence - near Gaspésie) - but it's too cold in the winter time
19. Favorite time of day? Morning
20. What was your most memorable birthday? dunno
21. Favorite sport(s) to watch? bull riding
22. What fabric detergent do you use? does it really matter?
23. Coke or Pepsi? Diet Coke Fresca
24. Are you a morning person or night owl? Morning person
25. What is your shoe size? 10
27. Do you have any pets? No, but I'd like to have a dog again.
28. Nicknames: the kids sometime call me monsieur TinTin, which I find cute - adults try Rolly - which I don't like
29. Eye color: Hazel (but more on the green side - grey when I'm tired)
30. Place of birth: Kingston, Ontario
31. Height: 5'8" and shrinking
32. Ever love someone so much it made you cry? yea
33. Been in a car accident? Yes, you gotta problem with that! ;)
34. Croutons or bacon bits? bacon bits
35. Favorite flower? I am partial to lillies
36. Favorite ice cream flavor? chocolate chip
37. Disney or Warner Bros.? there's a difference?
38. Favorite fast food restaurant? Saint Hubert - a fairly extensive chain in Québec, and there use to be 4 or 5 of them in Toronto, but there's only one left here now and they've changed it's name recently
39. Favorite season: Summer - no school!
40. If you could live anywhere in the world and money were no object, where would it be? Victoria, B.C.
cmr107:
Sure, why not, I'll do it. ;D
1. What time did you get up this morning? 8:30
2. Silver or gold? Silver
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
4. What is your favorite TV show? Um, I guess The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? Either toast or cereal
6. What is your middle name? McCallum (family name)
7. What is your least favorite food? Though I've never actually tasted it, I'm going to say tuna because the smell disgusts me so much
8. What is your favorite snack? Cheez-its
9. What is your favorite CD at the moment? The cast recording of Monty Python's Spamalot
10. What is your favorite song at the moment? I've been feeling sentimental lately, so I'll go with My Best Friend, by Weezer
11. Favorite sandwich? You might think I'm weird, but just peanut butter
12. What human characteristics do you find most repulsive? Close mindedness, meanness, selfishness
13. What ones do you find most attractive? Sense of humor and kindness
14. Favorite item of clothing? My ridiculously comfortable orange flip flops
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? I don't know, too many places. New York, England, Australia, Italy....
16. What color is your bathroom? Mostly yellow and blue
17. Favorite brand of clothing? My favorite jeans always come from New York and Co., but other than that, no favorite brand
18. Where would you retire to? No idea, that's too far away
19. Favorite time of day? Evening/night
20. What was your most memorable birthday? My 18th - my friends threw me a surprise party, it was great
21. Favorite sport(s) to watch? Hockey and basketball, and Olympic gymnastics
22. What fabric detergent do you use? All
23. Coke or Pepsi? Pepsi, but I hardly ever drink soda
24. Are you a morning person or night owl? Night owl
25. What is your shoe size? 8.5 or 9
27. Do you have any pets? Yep, a dog and a cat
28. Nicknames: People here call me Court, but my friends call me all kinds of other things that all have long stories. Not many people actually call me Courtney
29. Eye color: Green
30. Place of birth: Mesa, Arizona
31. Height: 5'6" (and for our non-American friends, about 167cm :))
32. Ever love someone so much it made you cry? Not yet
33. Been in a car accident? Yes, one with my mom (on the way home from the emergency room, how's that for irony?) and one with my brother, almost exactly one year apart. I wasn't driving either time. Maybe subconsciously that's why I hate being the passenger so much. ;)
34. Croutons or bacon bits? Neither
35. Favorite flower? Don't have one, but I really like orange flowers
36. Favorite ice cream flavor? Dulce de Leche by Haagen Daas (sp?)
37. Disney or Warner Bros.? Both have done good things
38. Favorite fast food restaurant? There's a chain in the midwest called Steak n' Shake where you can either go in and have a waiter or drive through. I'm saying it counts as fast food.
39. Favorite season: Any but summer, I hate it when it's hot.
40. If you could live anywhere in the world and money were no object, where would it be? London, New York, Venice, Dublin....
delalluvia:
I love these.
1. What time did you get up this morning? Alarm went off at 6 am, but didn't get up until 6:37 am
2. Silver or gold? Gold. Looks better with my skintone.
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
4. What is your favorite TV show? HBO's 'Rome'
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? Eggs, sausage/bacon in a low-carb tortilla and a low-carb milk product.
6. What is your middle name? None.
7. What is your least favorite food? Cooked bell peppers. I like 'em fresh.
8. What is your favorite snack? Too many to name.
9. What is your favorite CD at the moment? Soundtrack to 'The New World'
10. What is your favorite song at the moment? Not a song kind of person.
11. Favorite sandwich? Not fond of sandwiches. If I had to choose, it be a sliced BBQ sandwich
12. What human characteristics do you find most repulsive? Willful ignorance and hypocrisy
13. What ones do you find most attractive? Compassion
14. Favorite item of clothing? None. Feel too fat right now to think I like the way anything fits or that I look good in it.
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Italy!
16. What color is your bathroom? I live in an apartment. Beige linoleum with white walls, white tiles and dark brown cabinets. Eech. :P
17. Favorite brand of clothing? Ralph Lauren - when it's on sale
18. Where would you retire to? If I thought I was going to be able to? London
19. Favorite time of day? Don't have any particular favorites. Like them all.
20. What was your most memorable birthday? The Ray Bradbury-ish birthday I had at the State Fair of Texas a few years ago.
21. Favorite sport(s) to watch? Horse sports, gymnastics, ice skating
22. What fabric detergent do you use? Whatever is on sale.
23. Coke or Pepsi? Diet Pepsi, but my favorite soda is Mr. Pibb One
24. Are you a morning person or night owl? Neither. More like a mid-morning/early afternoon person.
25. What is your shoe size? 7.5 American
27. Do you have any pets? Two cats!!
28. Nicknames? None, but I have a lot of nom de plumes.
29. Eye color? Boring dark brown
30. Place of birth: Dallas, TX
31. Height: 5'2"
32. Ever love someone so much it made you cry? Yes.
33. Been in a car accident? Yes, several
34. Croutons or bacon bits? Both, but only if the croutons are really good.
35. Favorite flower? Too many to name.
36. Favorite ice cream flavor? Too many to name.
37. Disney or Warner Bros.? No preference
38. Favorite fast food restaurant? Church's Fried Chicken
39. Favorite season: Fall
40. If you could live anywhere in the world and money were no object, where would it be? London
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