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claidheamhmor
1. Elaborate on your default icon. It's a picture taken at Silicon. It sums up my life. Fandom, metal, beer, and the Giants.
2. What's your current relationship status? Married for 18 years
3. Ever have a near-death experience? Several.
4. Name an obvious quality you have. My sense of humor.
5. What's the name of the song that's stuck in your head right now? ELO - The Way Life's Meant to Be
6. Name a celebrity you would marry: Wendy O. Williams
7. Who will cut and paste this first? No clue.
8. Has anyone ever said you look like a celebrity? Nope.
9. Do you wear a watch? What kind? A Dakota Atomic Timer
10. Do you have anything pierced? Nope.
11. Do you have any tattoos? The World's Worst Grateful Dead Tattoo
12. Do you like pain? Not in the least. I can deal with it, accept it when necessary, but do not like it.
13. Do you like to shop? No, I'm a complete dude when it comes to shopping. Get in, get what I need, and leave.
14. What was the last thing you paid for with cash? A couple of books.
15. What was the last thing you paid for with your credit card? Work sodas, beer, and mouthwash.
16. Who was the last person you spoke to on the phone? A survey taker.
17. What is on your desktop background? Neptune and Triton
18. What is the background on your cell phone? Just a red background.
19. Do you like redheads? Yes.
20. Do you know any twins? Not that I'm aware of.
21. Do you have any weird relatives? All of them.
22. What was the last movie you watched? Wow. I can't remember!
23. If you had £100/$100/R1500 to spare, who would you give it to?eleri
claidheamhmor1. Elaborate on your default icon. It's a picture taken at Silicon. It sums up my life. Fandom, metal, beer, and the Giants.
2. What's your current relationship status? Married for 18 years
3. Ever have a near-death experience? Several.
4. Name an obvious quality you have. My sense of humor.
5. What's the name of the song that's stuck in your head right now? ELO - The Way Life's Meant to Be
6. Name a celebrity you would marry: Wendy O. Williams
7. Who will cut and paste this first? No clue.
8. Has anyone ever said you look like a celebrity? Nope.
9. Do you wear a watch? What kind? A Dakota Atomic Timer
10. Do you have anything pierced? Nope.
11. Do you have any tattoos? The World's Worst Grateful Dead Tattoo
12. Do you like pain? Not in the least. I can deal with it, accept it when necessary, but do not like it.
13. Do you like to shop? No, I'm a complete dude when it comes to shopping. Get in, get what I need, and leave.
14. What was the last thing you paid for with cash? A couple of books.
15. What was the last thing you paid for with your credit card? Work sodas, beer, and mouthwash.
16. Who was the last person you spoke to on the phone? A survey taker.
17. What is on your desktop background? Neptune and Triton
18. What is the background on your cell phone? Just a red background.
19. Do you like redheads? Yes.
20. Do you know any twins? Not that I'm aware of.
21. Do you have any weird relatives? All of them.
22. What was the last movie you watched? Wow. I can't remember!
23. If you had £100/$100/R1500 to spare, who would you give it to?
eleri
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Date: 19 Dec 2009 17:51 (UTC)Oh - that atomic timer watch sounds really cool.
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Date: 19 Dec 2009 19:22 (UTC)I'm a fanatic for precise timepieces. I just need to aim it in the vague direction of Colorado Springs each night to pick up the signal from the national atomic clock for synching.
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Date: 20 Dec 2009 16:32 (UTC)How does the watch communicate with the atomic clock? I guess it wouldn't work outside the US, would it?
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Date: 20 Dec 2009 16:50 (UTC)I didn't even try to calibrate when we were in Montreal for Worldcon. I imagine that outside the US you'd need a watch set to read the nearest equivalent facility.
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Date: 20 Dec 2009 16:57 (UTC)no subject
Date: 20 Dec 2009 20:20 (UTC)