Memes, to the power of 3

[gridlore]

autographedcat left this in my mailbox and ran off giggling...



THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1. Willful ignorance
2. Advanced math
3. Basketball's appeal

THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1. My illnesses
2. Deep water
3. Failure

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1. Astronomy (to a graduate school level)
2. Geology (to the same level)
3. how to sing well

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1. A black t-shirt with Parental Advisory Explicit Fuken Lyrics lampooning the advisory stickers on CDs.
2. Very comfy jeans.
3. Gray hooded sweatshirt

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1. My medication
2. The checkbook
3. A half-full can of Coke

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1. Spend a month in Great Britain
2. Get some of my fiction published in Analog
3. Be Guest of Honor at BayCon

THREE GOOD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1. Funny
2. Loyal
3. I'm learning to be a better listener

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1. Sarcastic
2. Really sarcastic
3. Did I mention the sarcasm?

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1. English
2. Irish
3. Welsh

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1. The bloody thing still works!
2. I've been informed that it's "hot."
3. I like being wraith-like.

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1. I had a sex drive when I got here...
2. My epilepsy
3. All the damage from cancer I have to deal with.

THREE THINGS MOST PEOPLE DON'T KNOW ABOUT ME
1. My favorite movie of all time is a "chick flick," The American President.
2. I can see into the near ultraviolet a bit; a trait I share with my brother. (Does this mean we get into the X-Men?)
3. Coffee makes me nauseous. Just the taste. I love the smell.

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1. "If there's one thing I've learned."
2. "Oh, that's cool!"
3. "Where did I leave [fill in the blank]"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1. Mayan ruins
2. Great Britain
3. Alaska

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1. Doug
2. Duck
3. Sniper

THREE SCREEN NAMES I HAVE OR HAD
1. penguin_boy
2. dberry
3. gridlore

Comments

[autographedcat.livejournal.com]

2. I can see into the near ultraviolet a bit; a trait I share with my brother. (Does this mean we get into the X-Men?)

No, but I think it might qualify you for the Legion of Substitute Heros. :)

[arib.livejournal.com]

I have a friend who's been published in Analog a few times, as well as in a few books. If you'd like I could get you some pointers...

[kengr]

On that near-UV bit. It *does* mean that you need to take extra precautions against UV damage to your eyes.

For what it's worth, thanks (probably) to my asthma, I can (or at least used to be able to) hear up to 30 kHz. Most folks can't make it past 20.