But enough about me
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gridloreI want to get to know you all better, so take a moment to fill this out for me.
01. name:
02. age:
03. where on earth do you live?:
04. what makes you happy?:
05. what have you been listening to lately?:
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no):
07. if so, why?:
08. interesting fact about you:
09. are you in love at the moment?:
10. favorite place to be:
11. favorite quote:
12. will you post this in your LJ?:
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!:
01. name:
02. age:
03. where on earth do you live?:
04. what makes you happy?:
05. what have you been listening to lately?:
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no):
07. if so, why?:
08. interesting fact about you:
09. are you in love at the moment?:
10. favorite place to be:
11. favorite quote:
12. will you post this in your LJ?:
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Date: 25 Jan 2005 21:18 (UTC)02. age: 50
03. where on earth do you live?: Clarksville, TN
04. what makes you happy?: Models
05. what have you been listening to lately?: '60's music
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Yes
07. if so, why?: You've been there and done that.
08. interesting fact about you: I'm a college student
09. are you in love at the moment?: Yes, with my wife of 25 years
10. favorite place to be: Home
11. favorite quote: "...The imortal words of Socrates when he said "I drank what?""
12. will you post this in your LJ?: No
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: No reason, really, as I don't post much.
no subject
Date: 25 Jan 2005 21:25 (UTC)02. age:fast approaching 39
03. where on earth do you live?:New Yawk. In the borough of Queens
04. what makes you happy?:very little but I like it when my little girl laughs, memories of a happier life with Liam
05. what have you been listening to lately?:not much. Mostly metal and excellent music at Piano Bar
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Of course!
07. if so, why?:Because you are witty and sarcastic, two qualities I admire.
08. interesting fact about you:I carried the Olympic Torch in the 2002 Olympics.
09. are you in love at the moment?:Yes
10. favorite place to be: In the forest or by the sea. Basically, out in nature.
11. favorite quote:"That though I loved them for their faults as well as for their good, my friends were enemies on stilts with their heads in a cunning cloud" Dylan Thomas from "To Others than You".
12. will you post this in your LJ?:Maybe
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Because I amuse you.
no subject
Date: 25 Jan 2005 21:54 (UTC)02. 31
03. Seattle
04. Small things. Beads. Sneaky kisses on the back of my neck when I'm cooking.
05. The Killers and the Thrills.
06. Yup.
07. I just like you is all. I like to hear the details of all the things you do.
08. I have more than 20 tattoos.
09. Yes.
10. On the couch with the above mentioned love.
11. Set out on the knife edge of a letter to restore the path between heaven and earth.
12. Done!
13. Well, um, it's random, and everyone needs some randomness in their day.
no subject
Date: 25 Jan 2005 22:26 (UTC)02. age: 35
03. where on earth do you live?: On the surface. In San Jose, California, to be more specific.
04. what makes you happy?: Friends. Cats. Cute things. Cuddling.
05. what have you been listening to lately?: Suzanne Vega, Vanilla Ice, Tattle Tale, and Jewel. I've been working on anime music videos...
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Yes.
07. if so, why?: I like your point of view on some things, and the types of things you write about (except football) :)
08. interesting fact about you: I'm a Christian vegan poly fan...
09. are you in love at the moment?: Yes.
10. favorite place to be: Powell's City of Books, Portland, OR. Or my mobile home. Or the San Jose Doubletree.
11. favorite quote: "I didn't write it, really. And I didn't mean it either!"
12. will you post this in your LJ?: No.
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: If it amuses you...
no subject
Date: 26 Jan 2005 01:26 (UTC)02. age: 39
03. where on earth do you live?: Vancouver, BC
04. what makes you happy?: depends on my mood. ;)
05. what have you been listening to lately?: fax tones. :S
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): yes
07. if so, why?: because of your lifestyle and experiences - much different from my own
08. interesting fact about you: I used to work for a travelling wild cat show about 15 years ago.
09. are you in love at the moment?: nope
10. favorite place to be: at home
11. favorite quote: "Time flies like the wind, fruit flies like bananas" - It really doesn't make much sense, but maybe that's why I like it. :)
12. will you post this in your LJ?: sure, why not.
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: so you can fill this questionnaire out for me.
no subject
Date: 26 Jan 2005 02:18 (UTC)02. age: 38
03. where on earth do you live?: Chicago suburbs
04. what makes you happy?: Ummm, lots of stuff, reading, knitting, playing around online, watching a good movie.
05. what have you been listening to lately?: Great Big Sea
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Yup.
07. if so, why?: Mostly because you post a mix of daily stuff, fun stuff and rants.
08. interesting fact about you: I can't think of anything. I'm pretty aggressively average.
09. are you in love at the moment?: Unfortunately no.
10. favorite place to be: My friend's cabin in Michigan. It's very pretty and peaceful there, and you can see tons of stars on clear nights. I like Vegas too.
11. favorite quote: Pretty much anything by
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Sure, why not?
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Same reason I read yours I guess, it's not a riveting read but read over time probably gives a good sense of who I am.
no subject
Date: 26 Jan 2005 02:52 (UTC)02. age: 37
03. where on earth do you live?: Eugene, OR
Gus: Welcome to Bumbase Alpha, the biggest hobo jungle in the quadrant.
Bender: I've seen bigger. Oh wait I'm thinking of Eugene Oregon. Futurama.
He's right.
04. what makes you happy?: Being married to
05. what have you been listening to lately?: Seksu Roba and Course of Empire
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): For the most part.
07. if so, why?: Updates on gaming related stuff, interesting political/military info.
08. interesting fact about you: My corpus colosum (sp?) is partially split.
09. are you in love at the moment?: Yes
10. favorite place to be: with the aforementioned Sbloss
11. favorite quote: I am innocent of all but malice.
Fiona, princess of Amber
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Sure, why not.
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: If you're interested in hearing me bitch about work, post the occasional lemming, discuss the odd movie or book, and tell stories about interesting/stupid people I meet/know sure, come on over.
no subject
Date: 26 Jan 2005 02:59 (UTC)02. age: 30
03. where on earth do you live?: outside of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
04. what makes you happy?: lots of stuff, mostly little things
05. what have you been listening to lately?: varied...Punjabi to metal
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): yes
07. if so, why?: you're a neat guy, and your journal makes me smile :)
08. interesting fact about you: I had 6 toes when I was born....is that good?
09. are you in love at the moment?: yuppers
10. favorite place to be: 1) with my hubby, or, 2) in the woods or on the ocean somewhere.
11. favorite quote: I've heard a lot that I really like, so I don't have just one.
12. will you post this in your LJ?: yes, I think I will...
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: umm...because I'm Canadian? lmao...I dunno...I don't think it's particularly riveting...
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Date: 26 Jan 2005 03:02 (UTC)01. name: Maureen aka Jenni
02. age: 38
03. where on earth do you live?: Independence, MO
04. what makes you happy?: My family and my work
05. what have you been listening to lately?: Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): yes
07. if so, why?: you're funny, insightful, and I like to think of you as a friend.
08. interesting fact about you: I like hats
09. are you in love at the moment?: yes
10. favorite place to be: lol...in front of the computer or in the bathtub. Haven't found a way to combine them yet.
11. favorite quote: Speak up even if your voice shakes: Maggie Kahn
12. will you post this in your LJ?: nah, I'm being lazy
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: all the cool kids are doing it.
no subject
Date: 26 Jan 2005 04:24 (UTC)02. age: 31
03. where on earth do you live?: Albany, NY
04. what makes you happy?: Friends
05. what have you been listening to lately?: At this moment, GWAR - Sick of You. Mostly random stuff.
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Yes
07. if so, why?: You have interesting and amusing things to say.
08. interesting fact about you: I'm more normal than I seem.
09. are you in love at the moment?: No.
10. favorite place to be: Alone
11. favorite quote: "Ray. When someone asks you if you're a god, you say yes." or "I've got a bad feeling about this."
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Maybe
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: No reason to. Mostly me whining.
no subject
Date: 26 Jan 2005 05:24 (UTC)02. age: 30 (finally! I hated my 20s, so I'm looking forward to the 30.)
03. where on earth do you live?: Right now, in a very dusty place in the desert. Soon to be somewhere in Iraq.
04. what makes you happy?: Reading, singing, church.
05. what have you been listening to lately?: All sorts of stuff, but I'm enjoying the Boy Choir stuff Jason sent me a lot.
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Sometimes I get frustrated, but mostly yes.
07. if so, why?: Because I like you, although again, you frustrate me sometimes.
08. interesting fact about you: I have five tattoos, only one of which is visible in PTs.
09. are you in love at the moment?: Oh yes.
10. favorite place to be: Hmmm. With him.
11. favorite quote: "Wherever the wild geese go, my love, my arms will hold you close..."
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Dunno.
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Have no clue why *anyone* but my family reads my LJ half the time.
Ok...
Date: 26 Jan 2005 05:35 (UTC)02. age: 19.5
03. where on earth do you live?: 343 Leigh Avenue, San Jose CA, United States, North America, Planet Earth, Solar System, Virgo Supercluster
04. what makes you happy?: girlfriend(s), gaming, action flicks, stress free conventions (yeah right)
05. what have you been listening to lately?: Heather Alexander/Uffington Horse
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): yes
07. if so, why?: I enjoy your perspective on Iraq and that you support the cause of Freedom. I encourage you to pick up some Freedom Bands when you get the chance.
08. interesting fact about you: I'm thinking about getting a job...?
09. are you in love at the moment?: yes
10. favorite place to be: In my lovers' arms, in fencing class, or at a convention.
11. favorite quote: "There are many things in heaven and earth Horatio, that man was not meant to know." --- Hamlet
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Yes
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Because you love me?
no subject
Date: 26 Jan 2005 07:25 (UTC)02. age: 39
03. where on earth do you live?: Montreal
04. what makes you happy?: A good alt/punk show
05. what have you been listening to lately?: Franz Ferdinand, TMBG, Limblifter, NoMeansNo....
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Yes, generally (I'm not into sports)
07. if so, why?: Penguins rule!
08. interesting fact about you: I used to sing in a band called the Dormant Checker Effect
09. are you in love at the moment?: (le sigh) No.
10. favorite place to be: Readercon. Or a NoMeansNo gig.
11. favorite quote: "That which does not kill us makes us stranger." -- Trevor Goodchild
12. will you post this in your LJ?: I don't do memes. (Except in friends' LJs.)
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Because otherwise I will smite your planet with near-c rocks.
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Date: 26 Jan 2005 17:51 (UTC)02. age: 37
03. where on earth do you live?: Suquamish, WA. (On the Kitsap Penninsula, across Puget Sound from Seattle.
04. what makes you happy?: Good story, Good coffee, Good Beer, Good Sex
05. what have you been listening to lately?: William Shatner -Has Been;
02. age: 37
03. where on earth do you live?: Suquamish, WA. (On the Kitsap Penninsula, across Puget Sound from Seattle.
04. what makes you happy?: Good story, Good coffee, Good Beer, Good Sex
05. what have you been listening to lately?: William Shatner -Has Been; <A HREF-"http://groups.msn.com/DaemoniaNymphe/">Daemonia Nymphe</A>
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Yes.
07. if so, why?: I have enjoyed your writings and Musings on TML for some time. You are interesting, Intelligent, and kinda cool
08. interesting fact about you: hmmm, I am a Scorpio child of 2 Scorpio Parents
09. are you in love at the moment?: Yes
10. favorite place to be: Many places: Around a gaming table, Curled up reading a book or watching a movie, Somplace secluded with my SO
11. favorite quote: varies, umm "I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would affront your intelligence." -William F. Buckley, Jr
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Probably not.
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Not much there, I don't find my life interesting enough most times to comment on
Baker's Dozen Questions
Date: 27 Jan 2005 02:41 (UTC)02. age: 43
03. where on earth do you live?: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
04. what makes you happy?: My family, good SF. I've gotten a lot of enjoyment teaching Karate the past 7 years.
05. what have you been listening to lately?: A damn good collection of Hank Williams covers & Warp 11
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Yes
07. if so, why?: Like many LJs, it's an interesting window into someone else's life
08. interesting fact about you: I never finished the LotR trilogy. Got bored shortly into The Two Towers and went back to Hard SF.
09. are you in love at the moment?: Yes
10. favorite place to be: In a New England winter, at home, with the fireplace going.
11. favorite quote: No matter where you go, there you are.
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Yes.
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Hopefully you find it mildly amusing.
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Date: 28 Jan 2005 11:20 (UTC)01. name: Katrina A. "Kat" Templeton, usually go by katster on this here intarweb thingy. :)
02. age: 26
03. where on earth do you live?: The State of Jefferson (http://www.jeffersonstate.com/). Otherwise known as Anderson, California, nine-six-james bond
04. what makes you happy?: Hanging out with my friends, a particularly good book, managing a wonderful turn of phrase, watching my Bears win, dealing with companies that have wonderful customer service, talking to people about interesting things, solving hairy problems, other randomness that isn't coming to mind.
05. what have you been listening to lately?: The Wicked Soundtrack. When I've been listening to anything, that is.
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): Actually, yes. :)
07. if so, why?: Because I like knowing what people are up to, and we're both Giants fans.
08. interesting fact about you: I have a ham radio license. kf6fxg.
09. are you in love at the moment?: Yup, to
10. favorite place to be: Berkeley. If I had a choice of one place, I'd say up in the clock tower, but anywhere in that town makes me happy.
11. favorite quote: "if I have weaknessess, don't let them blind me now" (Paul Simon, "The Coast", Rhythm of the Saints)
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Yeah, I'm bored. But I doubt I'll get many folks answering it.
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: Hmmm. Because you're bored, and have nothing better to do? ;) (Seriously, I don't know. Maybe because it's there.) ;)
Appropriate for introductions and such.
Date: 6 Feb 2005 03:42 (UTC)02. age: 34
03. where on earth do you live?: Georgia.
04. what makes you happy?: My daughter, warm wind touching my skin, the scent of rain. Lots of random things.
05. what have you been listening to lately?: I've been on an April Wine kick lately, spattered older Ozzy Osbourne. My spiked hair shall never die.
06. do you enjoy reading my LJ? (it's ok to say no): I've just started reading it today because of your clever wit displayed in
07. if so, why?: Sarcasm is a lost art and you've mastered it with a healthy side of wit. Amen.
08. interesting fact about you: I have a black thumb of death. I kill every single house plant I come in contact with. Ph34r Me.
09. are you in love at the moment?: In love is sort of subjective. I am in a long term relationship with someone I love very much. In love is romance and romance is yucky. *daft grin*
10. favorite place to be: I'm content to be anywhere, but I prefer my own space (Read: whatever I happen to call home at that particular moment.)
11. favorite quote: The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift. (Einstein)
12. will you post this in your LJ?: Nope, because it's already there somewhere. I think. Hmm..
13. tell me why I should read your LJ!: You shouldn't. It's full of random stuff that even I can't keep track of. Also, I have a complete potty mouth and complain, nearly non-stop. I'd like to add you to my list, however, so I can read you if that's acceptable. =)