Questions galore!

[gridlore]

firecat left this under the bed as she scrambled out the window as the door...

A - Act your age - Why on Earth would I do that if I don't have to?
B - Breast size - Non-existent.
C - Chore you hate - Doing the dishes
D - Dad's name - Peter
E - Essential make up item - None
F - Favorite actress - Annette Bening or Sigourney Weaver.
G - Gold or silver - Silver
H - Hometown - San Jose, California.
I - Instruments you play - None
J - Job title - Currently unemployed
K - Kids - None that I know of.
L - Living arrangements - Living with kshandra for.. ye Ghods, over 13 years now.
M - Mum's name - Susan
N - Number of people you've slept with - About 25?
O - Overnight hospital stays - LOL! About two months, all told.
P - Phobia -- Cooking. (I'm slowly training myself to get over it) and deep water.
Q - Quote you like - "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
R - Religious affiliation - Atheist Discordian.
S - Siblings - Two, older brother, and younger sister.
T - Time you wake up? - 0330, when Kirsten goes to work. I go back to sleep and usually get up around 0700.
U - Unique habit - Not sure how unique it is, but I drink my beer warm.
V - Vegetable you refuse to eat - All of them
W - Worst habit - I never shut up. I'm working on that one.
X - X-rays you've had - Again, LOL! Dozens. Plus CTs, MRIs, sonograms.. if you can see inside my body with it, I've had at least two.
Y - Yummy food you make - Limited choices there. (see phobias) but I make a mean chocolate milk shake.
Z - Zodiac Sign - Cancer, appropriately enough.

:x: name = Douglas
:x: height = 180 cm
:x: shoe size = 10 1/2
:x: hair color = Black
:x: length = About mid-neck.. too long! Need to take the weed-whacker to it soon.
LAST...
:x: movie you rented = It's been so long, I can't even remember.
:x: movie you bought = Same.
:x: song you listened to = Journey - Wheel in the Sky
:x: song that was stuck in your head = AC/DC - Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution
:x: cd you bought = AC/DC - Back in Black
:x: cd you listened to = Dave Matthews Band - Red Rocks
:x: person you've called = My Mom, to bitch about the Giants.
:x: tv show you've watched = CSI
:x: person you were thinking of = Harry Turtledove. (I was wondering how he would react to some of my theories about how one of the characters in the Great War/American Empire series would turn out in the third trilogy..)
DO...
:x: you believe in online dating = If it works for people, why not?
:x: others find you attractive = Evidently.
:x: you want more piercings = Not thank you. I have the requisite number of holes in me, plus a few added by surgery. That's enough.
:x: you drink = Not anymore.
:x: you do drugs = Only my epilepsy meds and caffeine.
:x: you smoke = Never
FOR OR AGAINST...
:x: long distance relationships = I'm in a couple.
:x: using someone = Against.
:x: killing people = In a war? That's the objective, to a soldier. As part of the criminal justice system? Only if there is proof beyond any possible shadow of a doubt, like a confession or absolute DNA evidence. In self defense? Yes, if the threat demands a lethal response. Otherwise, it's murder.
:x: teenage smoking = No. I don't approve of any smoking.
:x: premarital sex = Of course! What is so magical about a certificate issued by a date anyway?
:x: driving drunk = NO!
:x: gay/lesbian relationships = Sure.
HAVE YOU...
:x: ever cried over a guy/girl = Yup
:x: ever lied to someone = Oh, yes.
:x: ever been arrested = No.
NUMBER...
:x: of times you have been in love? = Several
:x: of times you have had your heart broken? = Counting the Giants the last two years? A couple.
:x: of hearts you have broken? = Probably none.
:x: of drugs taken illegally? = A few.
:x: of people you would classify as true friends, that you could trust with your life = . I have a few.
:x: of people you consider your enemies? = Four.
:x: of things in your past that you regret? = A few
FAVORITE...
:x: scent = Tacos
:x: word = I don't really have one.
:x: eye color = green
:x: flower = Rose
:x: piercing = None at all.
DO YOU THINK YOU ARE...
:x: pretty = No.
:x: funny = Yes
:x: hot = Good lord, no!
:x: friendly = I try to be.
:x: amusing = Yes
:x: loveable = I don't think so.
:x: pessimistic = I try not to be/
:x: optimistic = Very
:x: caring = Yes.
:x: sweet = Not!
:x: dorky = Oh, yeah..
:x: Spell your first name back wards: Salguod
:x: The story behind your user name: One of my first and greatest Traveller characters was Arameth Gridlore. Eventually, I built an entire family history for him, complete with relatives that I played in other games. When we switched to Mindspring, I used gridlore for my email and all other online IDs,
:x: 4 words that sum you up: Sarcastic, Thoughtful, Determined, Dreamer
DESCRIBE YOUR -
:x: Wallet = plain black leather, with a chain that snaps onto my belt.
:x: Hairbrush = I use whichever one is at hand.
:x: Toothbrush = white and blue Oral-B Reach.
:x: Jewelry worn daily = My Tyr rune pendant
:x: Pillow cover = white cotton
:x: Blanket = tie-dyed comforter.
:x: Coffee cup = Don't have one.
:x: Sunglasses = My regular glasses (silver wire frames) darken in light.
:x: Shoes = grungy tennis shoes, scuffed black walking shoes, and my jungle boots.
:x: Handbag = Why do I get that this was author by a woman? :)
:x: CD in stereo right now = The Grateful Dead - Steppin' Out With The Grateful Dead - England '72
:x: What you are wearing now = KQED t-shirt, black BDU trousers, the aforementioned black shoes.
WHO or WHAT (was/is/are) -
:x: In my mouth = The faint remnants of my last Coke.
:x: In my head = The fluffy cotton feeling caused by Trileptal.
:x: Wishing = +3 blessed Grey Dragon Scale Mail
:x: After this = Reading Usenet
:x: Talking to = just finished chatting with my downstairs neighbor.
:x: Person you wish you were with = eleri
:x: Something you're looking forward to in this up coming month = It ain't the World Series, I'll tell you that much.
:x: Something that you are deathly afraid of? = Coming out of remission.
:x: Do you like the taste of blood = No.
:x: Do you believe in love = Yes
:x: Do you believe in soul mates = Yes
:x: Do you believe in love at first sight = Since it happened to me, yes.
:x: Do you believe in God = No.
:x: What do you want done with your body when you die = Pureed and scatter of Dodger Stadium during a game. (Or donate it to science)
:x: If you could have any animal for a pet = Two ferrets.
:x: Ever been to Belgium? = Nope.
:x: What are 5 cities you wouldn't mind relocating to? =
Back to San Francisco
Vancouver, BC
Tuscon, AZ
Portland, OR
Sydney, Australia
:x: What's something you wish you could understand better? = Math
:x: Anyone you miss that you haven't seen in a long time? = eleri