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bunyip's journal
1. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING?
Usually around 0700
2. IF YOU COULD EAT LUNCH WITH ONE FAMOUS PERSON, WHO WOULD IT BE?
Tesla. If we are limited to the living, Benito Santiago (Catcher for the SF Giants)
3. GOLD OR SILVER?
Silver
4. WHAT WAS THE LAST FILM YOU SAW AT THE CINEMA?
Reign of Fire, I think.
5. FAVORITE TV SHOW?
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
6 WHAT DO YOU HAVE FOR BREAKFAST?
Cereal or sausage and an English muffin.
7. WHAT WOULD YOU HATE TO BE LEFT IN A ROOM WITH?
The bill.
8. CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE WITH YOUR TONGUE?
Nope.
9. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
Almost everything.
10. WHAT'S YOUR MIDDLE NAME?
Edward (after both my grandfathers)
11. BEACH, CITY, OR COUNTRY?
City
12. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Not much difference in SF, but I'll take winter.
13. FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Chocolate fudge (especially in a milkshake.)
14. BUTTERED, PLAIN, OR SALTED POPCORN?
Buttered. sometimeskshandra puts on too much salt for my taste.
15. FAVORITE COLOR?
Black and red, in combination.
16. FAVORITE CAR?
Don't really have one.
17. FAVORITE SANDWICH FILLING?
Deviled Ham
18. BELIEVE IN TRUE LOVE?
Of course.
19. WHAT CHARACTERISTICS DO YOU DESPISE?
Half the ones in Space Opera (FGU)
20. FAVORITE FLOWER?
Rose
21. IF YOU HAD A BIG WIN IN THE LOTTERY, HOW LONG WOULD YOU WAIT TO TELL PEOPLE?
Outside of immediate family, I'd wait until we had a lawyer and a financial advisor lined up.
22. FIZZY OR STILL WATER AS A DRINK?
still.
23. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BATHROOM?
Hard to describe.. it has this funky 70s metallic wall paper.
24. HOW MANY KEYS ON YOUR KEY RING?
Six. Security gate, apartment, and mail box. Car door, ignition and gas cap.
25. WHERE WOULD YOU RETIRE TO?
This assumes that I'm going to retire.
26. CAN YOU JUGGLE? IF YES HOW MANY?
No.
27. FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK:
Don't have one.
28. RED OR WHITE WINE?
White.
29. WHAT DID YOU DO FOR YOUR LAST BIRTHDAY?
Went to see The Who
30. YOU CARRY A DONOR CARD?
No longer qualify
31. WHO DO YOU LEAST EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
I'll read this and the following question as meaning responses in my journal.bunyip since he's already done the quiz.
32. WHO IS THE PERSON YOU EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK?
fimbrethil
bunyip's journal1. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING?
Usually around 0700
2. IF YOU COULD EAT LUNCH WITH ONE FAMOUS PERSON, WHO WOULD IT BE?
Tesla. If we are limited to the living, Benito Santiago (Catcher for the SF Giants)
3. GOLD OR SILVER?
Silver
4. WHAT WAS THE LAST FILM YOU SAW AT THE CINEMA?
Reign of Fire, I think.
5. FAVORITE TV SHOW?
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
6 WHAT DO YOU HAVE FOR BREAKFAST?
Cereal or sausage and an English muffin.
7. WHAT WOULD YOU HATE TO BE LEFT IN A ROOM WITH?
The bill.
8. CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE WITH YOUR TONGUE?
Nope.
9. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
Almost everything.
10. WHAT'S YOUR MIDDLE NAME?
Edward (after both my grandfathers)
11. BEACH, CITY, OR COUNTRY?
City
12. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Not much difference in SF, but I'll take winter.
13. FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Chocolate fudge (especially in a milkshake.)
14. BUTTERED, PLAIN, OR SALTED POPCORN?
Buttered. sometimes
kshandra puts on too much salt for my taste.15. FAVORITE COLOR?
Black and red, in combination.
16. FAVORITE CAR?
Don't really have one.
17. FAVORITE SANDWICH FILLING?
Deviled Ham
18. BELIEVE IN TRUE LOVE?
Of course.
19. WHAT CHARACTERISTICS DO YOU DESPISE?
Half the ones in Space Opera (FGU)
20. FAVORITE FLOWER?
Rose
21. IF YOU HAD A BIG WIN IN THE LOTTERY, HOW LONG WOULD YOU WAIT TO TELL PEOPLE?
Outside of immediate family, I'd wait until we had a lawyer and a financial advisor lined up.
22. FIZZY OR STILL WATER AS A DRINK?
still.
23. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BATHROOM?
Hard to describe.. it has this funky 70s metallic wall paper.
24. HOW MANY KEYS ON YOUR KEY RING?
Six. Security gate, apartment, and mail box. Car door, ignition and gas cap.
25. WHERE WOULD YOU RETIRE TO?
This assumes that I'm going to retire.
26. CAN YOU JUGGLE? IF YES HOW MANY?
No.
27. FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK:
Don't have one.
28. RED OR WHITE WINE?
White.
29. WHAT DID YOU DO FOR YOUR LAST BIRTHDAY?
Went to see The Who
30. YOU CARRY A DONOR CARD?
No longer qualify
31. WHO DO YOU LEAST EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
I'll read this and the following question as meaning responses in my journal.
bunyip since he's already done the quiz.32. WHO IS THE PERSON YOU EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK?
fimbrethil
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Date: 24 Oct 2002 14:17 (UTC)These days, around 0740 hours. This gives me just enough time to get ready for work at a leisurely pace.
2. IF YOU COULD EAT LUNCH WITH ONE FAMOUS PERSON, WHO WOULD IT BE?
All time: Robert A. Heinlein. Living: Jonah Goldberg (http://www.nationalreview.com/goldberg/goldberg.asp)
3. GOLD OR SILVER?
Silver
4. WHAT WAS THE LAST FILM YOU SAW AT THE CINEMA?
LotR: The Fellowship of the Ring.
5. FAVORITE TV SHOW?
FOX Sports football coverage (especially when the Rams are on).
6 WHAT DO YOU HAVE FOR BREAKFAST?
A healthy swig of Gatorade, or maybe some cold pizza. I'm not much of a breakfast person.
7. WHAT WOULD YOU HATE TO BE LEFT IN A ROOM WITH?
A leaking packet of Ditzie's Favourite Gloop.
8. CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE WITH YOUR TONGUE?
No. OTOH, I have touched other people's noses with my tongue….
9. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
Thoughts of the woman I love. That, and my jump wings….
10. WHAT'S YOUR MIDDLE NAME?
Edward.
11. BEACH, CITY, OR COUNTRY?
A city on the beach?
12. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Definitely summer. (I moved to Louisiana for a reason…).
13. FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Neapolitan. ;-)
14. BUTTERED, PLAIN, OR SALTED POPCORN?
Buttered, with some salt.
15. FAVORITE COLOR?
I like red, but I prefer to wear blue and grey.
16. FAVORITE CAR?
Well, my lottery-winning vehicle is a HMMWV….
17. FAVORITE SANDWICH FILLING?
Sorry; this depends too much on my mood.
18. BELIEVE IN TRUE LOVE?
Doesn't everyone?
19. WHAT CHARACTERISTICS DO YOU DESPISE?
Excessive radioactivity in consumer goods.
20. FAVORITE FLOWER?
The rose. After all, it's even featured in my military branch insignia….
21. IF YOU HAD A BIG WIN IN THE LOTTERY, HOW LONG WOULD YOU WAIT TO TELL PEOPLE?
My lawyer, immediately. My family, also immediately. The general public, preferably never.
22. FIZZY OR STILL WATER AS A DRINK?
still.
23. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BATHROOM?
Mostly beige.
24. HOW MANY KEYS ON YOUR KEY RING?
Six, only three of which are currently routinely used.
25. WHERE WOULD YOU RETIRE TO?
Depends on my income at the time. A Third World destination would certainly stretch my pension….
26. CAN YOU JUGGLE? IF YES HOW MANY?
I used to juggle two 20-sided dice with one hand. I haven't checked recently to see if I retain this skill.
27. FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK:
Tomorrow.
28. RED OR WHITE WINE?
White.
29. WHAT DID YOU DO FOR YOUR LAST BIRTHDAY?
That was so long ago, I can't remember. Does that mean I've had too many birthdays? ;-)
30. YOU CARRY A DONOR CARD?
No. I used to carry a blood donor card, but I'm no longer allowed to donate under American Red Cross rules (I spent seven months in Europe, which is now verboten due to the threat of prion diseases).
31. WHO DO YOU LEAST EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
Well, since I'm only posting this to
32. WHO IS THE PERSON YOU EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK?
As per question #31.
no subject
Date: 24 Oct 2002 18:57 (UTC)Regardless of the time I go to sleep, my rhythms appear to be set to get me up at 10am. Even when I'm on a 6am schedule, I still don't wake up until 10.
2. IF YOU COULD EAT LUNCH WITH ONE FAMOUS PERSON, WHO WOULD IT BE?
If I have to pick a famous person, then I would pick... um... James Earl Jones. But if I could trade in that famous person for the person I most want to see and have lunch with in my life? My paternal grandfather. No contest.
3. GOLD OR SILVER?
Gold.
4. WHAT WAS THE LAST FILM YOU SAW AT THE CINEMA?
Er... Spiderman, I think.
5. FAVORITE TV SHOW?
Oddly enough, The Simpsons. If I had Much Music USA, I suspect it would be a different show, but I don't, so, yeah.
6 WHAT DO YOU HAVE FOR BREAKFAST?
Whatever strikes my fancy.
7. WHAT WOULD YOU HATE TO BE LEFT IN A ROOM WITH?
A sense of impending doom.
8. CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE WITH YOUR TONGUE?
Not as of my eighth birthday. Before then, yes.
9. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
Beauty, compassion, other people's work.
10. WHAT'S YOUR MIDDLE NAME?
Edward. Apparently, there's a lot of that going around.
11. BEACH, CITY, OR COUNTRY?
Beach.
12. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Winter, if I can only pick those two seasons.
13. FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Mint Chocolate Chip.
14. BUTTERED, PLAIN, OR SALTED POPCORN?
I like popcorn sparingly, and then with a bit of salt or plain. If it's got butter, it had better be real butter, and not that oily crap they put on it at theatres (okay, some theatres use real stuff, but most don't).
15. FAVORITE COLOR?
Currently? The deep green on the sleeves of my doublet and the pattern that accompanies that green.
16. FAVORITE CAR?
KITT from Knight Rider count?
17. FAVORITE SANDWICH FILLING?
My grandmother's Tuna Salad.
18. BELIEVE IN TRUE LOVE?
There's another kind?
19. WHAT CHARACTERISTICS DO YOU DESPISE?
"Speed" in the Palladium Fantasy RPG. It does nothing.
20. FAVORITE FLOWER?
I'm gonna go with the Carnation, followed closely by the Rose, Jack.
21. IF YOU HAD A BIG WIN IN THE LOTTERY, HOW LONG WOULD YOU WAIT TO TELL PEOPLE?
I don't know. Depends on who you consider "People".
22. FIZZY OR STILL WATER AS A DRINK?
Either.
23. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BATHROOM?
White and funky groovy channel 57 style avacado colored fixtures.
24. HOW MANY KEYS ON YOUR KEY RING?
Eleven. Not all of which are used, some of which are decoys, others have sentimental value.
25. WHERE WOULD YOU RETIRE TO?
Somewhere I could be with my love and my work.
26. CAN YOU JUGGLE? IF YES HOW MANY?
No.
27. FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK?
A day in which things go well, I am loved, and I can do my work without having to compromise myself.
28. RED OR WHITE WINE?
I don't drink, but probably red.
29. WHAT DID YOU DO FOR YOUR LAST BIRTHDAY?
Before my birthday, I had a small party with friends, pined because someone I really wanted to be there couldn't be (but she was having a good time, anyway, where she was, and that's important), and ate some really great cake. ON my birthday, I went to work. The day after my birthday, I lost my job.
30. YOU CARRY A DONOR CARD?
Yes.
31. WHO DO YOU LEAST EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
If I send it out? Hard to say.
32. WHO IS THE PERSON YOU EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK?
If I send it out? Hard to say.
-JEM
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Date: 24 Oct 2002 19:30 (UTC)Usually around 0530 on the weekdays, 0700 on Saturday and whenever the hell I feel like it on Sunday.
2. IF YOU COULD EAT LUNCH WITH ONE FAMOUS PERSON, WHO WOULD IT BE?
Dylan Thomas. If we are limited to the living then I'd have to say Rob Halford, former frontman for Judas Priest.
3. GOLD OR SILVER?
Silver
4. WHAT WAS THE LAST FILM YOU SAW AT THE CINEMA?
Secretary
5. FAVORITE TV SHOW?
NYPD Blue
6 WHAT DO YOU HAVE FOR BREAKFAST?
Cereal or English muffin on the weekdays. Eggs and bacon or sausage on the weekend.
7. WHAT WOULD YOU HATE TO BE LEFT IN A ROOM WITH?
A TV playing "Nightmare on Elm Street".
8. CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE WITH YOUR TONGUE?
Nope.
9. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
Music, my daughter, my students, love, pain.
10. WHAT'S YOUR MIDDLE NAME?
Laura
11. BEACH, CITY, OR COUNTRY?
Country
12. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Summer
13. FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Love Potion 31
14. BUTTERED, PLAIN, OR SALTED POPCORN?
Lost my taste for popcorn after working for a movie theater for 3 years. Oh the stories I could tell!!
15. FAVORITE COLOR?
Earth tones
16. FAVORITE CAR?
My 1970 Mustang
17. FAVORITE SANDWICH FILLING
Me!!
18. BELIEVE IN TRUE LOVE?
Yes.
19. WHAT CHARACTERISTICS DO YOU DESPISE?
Deceit, weakness and lazyness.
20. FAVORITE FLOWER?
Carnation
21. IF YOU HAD A BIG WIN IN THE LOTTERY, HOW LONG WOULD YOU WAIT TO TELL PEOPLE?
I'd blab to my close friends immediately.
22. FIZZY OR STILL WATER AS A DRINK?
Fizzy
23. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BATHROOM?
Both have while tiles, boring.
24. HOW MANY KEYS ON YOUR KEY RING?
10 on my house key ring and 3 on my car key ring.
25. WHERE WOULD YOU RETIRE TO?
Maine
26. CAN YOU JUGGLE? IF YES HOW MANY?
Sorta. 3 on a good day
27. FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK:
Friday
28. RED OR WHITE WINE?
Red
29. WHAT DID YOU DO FOR YOUR LAST BIRTHDAY?
Don't remember, my last birthday was a blur
30. YOU CARRY A DONOR CARD?
No
31. WHO DO YOU LEAST EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
If it were in my journal,
32. WHO IS THE PERSON YOU EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK?
If he reads it,
no subject
Date: 25 Oct 2002 05:17 (UTC)Usually 0530 on weekdays, 0700 on Saturdays and whenever on Sundays.
2. IF YOU COULD EAT LUNCH WITH ONE FAMOUS PERSON, WHO WOULD IT BE?
Hannibal. Living person? Rosa Parks.
3. GOLD OR SILVER?
White gold
4. WHAT WAS THE LAST FILM YOU SAW AT THE CINEMA?
Secretary
5. FAVORITE TV SHOW?
NYPD Blue
6 WHAT DO YOU HAVE FOR BREAKFAST?
Toast or English muffin on the weekdays. Eggs and bacon or sausage on the weekend.
7. WHAT WOULD YOU HATE TO BE LEFT IN A ROOM WITH?
My mother
8. CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE WITH YOUR TONGUE?
Nope.
9. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
Music, books, anything that is so beautiful that I have no way to express it save tears.
10. WHAT'S YOUR MIDDLE NAME?
Frank
11. BEACH, CITY, OR COUNTRY?
Country
12. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Summer
13. FAVORITE ICE CREAM?
Oregon Blackberry
14. BUTTERED, PLAIN, OR SALTED POPCORN?
Plain
15. FAVORITE COLOR?
At the moment, green, but it changes constantly
16. FAVORITE CAR?
Tucker Torpedo
17. FAVORITE SANDWICH FILLING
If not Elle, than peanut butter and jelly
18. BELIEVE IN TRUE LOVE?
Yes.
19. WHAT CHARACTERISTICS DO YOU DESPISE?
Self-deception, self-denial and cowardice, as well as wanton cruelty
20. FAVORITE FLOWER?
Snapdragon
21. IF YOU HAD A BIG WIN IN THE LOTTERY, HOW LONG WOULD YOU WAIT TO TELL PEOPLE?
I'd tell one particular person right away.
22. FIZZY OR STILL WATER AS A DRINK?
Still
23. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BATHROOM?
I think it's called taupe.
24. HOW MANY KEYS ON YOUR KEY RING?
Eleven
25. WHERE WOULD YOU RETIRE TO?
Maine
26. CAN YOU JUGGLE? IF YES HOW MANY?
Nope, not at all
27. FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK:
Friday
28. RED OR WHITE WINE?
Red
29. WHAT DID YOU DO FOR YOUR LAST BIRTHDAY?
Dined out with my family.
30. YOU CARRY A DONOR CARD?
No
31. WHO DO YOU LEAST EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
Of people who I think will see it, since it's in Gridlore's journal (and not randomly picking an LJ friend of his we don't have in common), I'd guess tsjafo.
32. WHO IS THE PERSON YOU EXPECT TO SEND THIS BACK?
Of people who are likely to see my comment in gridlore's journal and haven't already done the quiz, I'd say kshandra.