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New Brokie Test of renewal!
ifyoucantfixit:
A NEW BROKIE QUESTIONAIRE
1. What do you consider your most lasting benefit from BBM? Now that
some time has elapsed, and you can reflect more unemotionally?
2. How many Brokies have you met in person over the last year and a half.?
3. Do you now go on trips to meet up with friends from BBM? Or do you
wish to do so?
4. Do you still identify with the same character in the movie that you did
at first? Or have your thoughts changed?
5. Have you watched the movie again in the last two months.?
6. Do you have any plans to see it soon? Within the next two months.?
7. Have you made any purchases that have to do with the movie,
ie...memorabilia, or special things? Clothing, jewelry, other books, movie
stuff.?
8. What is the one most important truth you think you have gleaned from
your Brokie experience?
9. Do you feel that in any way your time here has been a waste..? Or
a productive road that you have gotten a lot of enjoyment and learned
a great deal from..?
10. Do you think you will still be a brokie in a year from now.? If not why
not?
if you don't know the answers to all the questions...say i don't know
Kelda:
A NEW BROKIE QUESTIONAIRE
1. What do you consider your most lasting benefit from BBM? Now that
some time has elapsed, and you can reflect more unemotionally?
A great little forum, and the realisation that online friends can be as or more beneficial profound, and 'real life' as real life. I also began dating again after BBM and now am happily living with my partner.
2. How many Brokies have you met in person over the last year and a half.?
2 - Newyearsday (Jenny) & Snavel del Snuit (Mel)
3. Do you now go on trips to meet up with friends from BBM? Or do you
wish to do so?
I wish to do so! If money &ntime was no object I'd be there all the time!
4. Do you still identify with the same character in the movie that you did
at first? Or have your thoughts changed?
Yeah. Jack I most identified with and I still do
If you don't know the answers to all the questions,,,,say don't know..
5. Have you watched the movie again in the last two months.?
Nope. Not even partly!
6. Do you have any plans to see it soon? Within the next two months.?
Maybe... would be nice to sit down and watch it again properly at some point. And sit down to watch it with Callum.
7. Have you made any purchases that have to do with the movie,
ie...memorabilia, or special things? Clothing, jewelry, other books, movie
stuff.?
DVD, I got cell frame and mug as a gift.
8. What is the one most important truth you think you have gleaned from
your Brokie experience?
Life is too short, love like you want to be loved, offer friendship, as you would like it back. Be happy!
9. Do you feel that in any way your time here has been a waste..? Or
a productive road that you have gotten a lot of enjoyment and learned
a great deal from..
Some a waste (as a lot if internet surtfing can be!!), some very productive, all a learning experience, 95% of it happy ones.
10. Do you think you will still be a brokie in a year from now.? If not why
not?
Yes - while I don't watch the film very much now, or talk about it as I once did, I do gossip with the friends I made much more.
David In Indy:
I'll sticky post this for you now Janice, and I'll answer it a little later! :D
ifyoucantfixit:
1. What do you consider your most lasting benefit from BBM? Now that
some time has elapsed, and you can reflect more unemotionally?
I have learned that to postpone things is sometimes to just never get to do
them..You must take advantage of chances when they are presented...
Life is very short and precarious.
2. How many Brokies have you met in person over the last year and a half.?
I have lost count really, but somewhere around 85
3. Do you now go on trips to meet up with friends from BBM? Or do you
wish to do so?
Yes, I have gone on three so far. I will never forget them or the friends i met
there.
4. Do you still identify with the same character in the movie that you did
at first? Or have your thoughts changed?
Yes, I was more of an Ennis myself. Not so much in love but just in general
more closed up...still am a great deal, but im trying to get better.
5. Have you watched the movie again in the last two months.?
Yes I did watch it on my 1 yr anniversary here at Bettermost.
6. Do you have any plans to see it soon? Within the next two months.?
Yes, I am going to the Castro Showing in Sept. with the Brokie group.
7. Have you made any purchases that have to do with the movie,
ie...memorabilia, or special things? Clothing, jewelry, other books, movie
stuff.?
Yes I have purchased books, movies, cds, a small coffee pot from Ten Sleep. A
couple necklaces and some zipper pulls to hand out for gifts. Oh and some stuffed baby sheep to hand out for gifts in Colorado. More stuff I guess than
I remembered.
8. What is the one most important truth you think you have gleaned from
your Brokie experience?
Dont waste your life wishing...live it to the fullest you can!!! Tomorrow doesn't
always come.
9. Do you feel that in any way your time here has been a waste..? Or
a productive road that you have gotten a lot of enjoyment and learned
a great deal from..?
I feel it has all been worth it. The good the bad and the ugly...I have grown
so much, met so many wonderful people. And spoken at great length with
people I will call friend, for the rest of my life.
10. Do you think you will still be a brokie in a year from now.? If not why
not?
Absof***inlutely I am proud to be a Brokie, and I will always be one, if I am the only one left.....you will hear me saying hayyyyyyywhere did you all go??
if you don't know the answers to all the questions...say i don't know
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dot-matrix:
A NEW BROKIE QUESTIONAIRE
1. What do you consider your most lasting benefit from BBM? Now that
some time has elapsed, and you can reflect more unemotionally?
The reminder that life is happening now, seize it with both hands, no matter what others think
It's your life LIVE it. No the film still reduces me to tears by the time they have the final fight by
the lake
2. How many Brokies have you met in person over the last year and a half.? Two but no one from
on line
3. Do you now go on trips to meet up with friends from BBM? Or do you
wish to do so? No and No
4. Do you still identify with the same character in the movie that you did
at first? Or have your thoughts changed? Yes and No
5. Have you watched the movie again in the last two months.? Yes, on HBO
6. Do you have any plans to see it soon? No Wiithin the next two months.? I'm open
7. Have you made any purchases that have to do with the movie,
ie...memorabilia, or special things? Clothing, jewelry, other books, movie
stuff.? I bought the soundtrack, the DVD, the Story to Screenplay book, Close Range and the 2007 calendar. I also have two silver hats and a sheep on a silver chain my friend Victoria gave me for Christmas
8. What is the one most important truth you think you have gleaned from
your Brokie experience? See the answer to number 1
9. Do you feel that in any way your time here has been a waste..? Or
a productive road that you have gotten a lot of enjoyment and learned
a great deal from..? I consider everything I do a learning experience, yeah some of it is
a waste of time but that's life.
10. Do you think you will still be a brokie in a year from now.? If not why
not? I think once this film has touched you there is no going back the effect it has is too profound
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