Saturday, June 19, 2010
SURVEY/QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Diane
2. Dan
3. OlderMusicGeek
4. Dad
5. N*** * C*** (an alias i use on the internet when i don't want to give my real name)
6. you
THREE THINGS YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW:
1. t-shirt
2. underwear
3. glasses
THREE THINGS YOU WANT VERY BADLY AT THE MOMENT
1. hair removal
2. nicer apartment
3. nicer car
THREE PEOPLE WHO WILL SEND THIS BACK TO YOU
1. don't know
2. don't care
3. whoever
TWO THINGS YOU DID LAST NIGHT?
1. watch movie
2. ate
TWO THINGS YOU DISLIKE TODAY
1. daughter annoying me while i'm on the computer
2. laundry
TWO PEOPLE YOU LAST
1. my daughter
2. ex-wife
TWO THINGS YOU ARE GOING TO DO TOMORROW :
1. have no idea
2. probably watch tv
THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE DRINKS:
1. cherry coke zero
2. milk shake - preferably strawberry
3. kool-aid
Labels: cars, clothes, drinks, eating, glasses, home, movies, my daughter, names, people, questionnaire, stuff, survey, washing clothes
Sunday, January 31, 2010
SURVEY
Welcome to the new 2010 edition of getting to know your family and friends. Here is what you are supposed to do: Change all the answers so that they apply to you. Then, send this to a bunch of people you know, INCLUDING the person who sent it to you. Some of you may get this several times; that means you have lots of friends. The easiest way to do it is to hit 'forward' so you can change the answers or copy and paste. Have fun and be truthful!
I want to see your answers!
1. What is your occupation right now?
I do quality control on data entry - in other words, I check other people's data entry. Not exciting work, I know, but I get to listen to my music and podcasts all day!
2. What color are your socks right now?
Not wearing any. Should put some on, my toes are getting a little chilly!
3. What are you listening to right now?
My Pandora station - http://www.pandora.com/?ext_lsfi=71084358808125069. Right now it's playing some Donovan tune.
4. What was the last thing that you ate?
An orange.
5. Can you drive a stick shift?
Poorly.
6. Last person you spoke to on the phone?
My daughter?
7. Do you like the person who sent this to you?
Sure.
8. How old are you today?
Mid-forties.
9. What is your favorite sport to watch on TV?
Don't care for sports.
10. What is your favorite drink?
Cherry Coke Zero.
11. Have you ever dyed your hair?
Nope. At least, not yet!
12. Favorite food?
Pizza!
13. What is the last movie you watched?
I was flipping through the channels watching "The Good, The Bad And The Ugly" and "Sleepless In Seattle" plus a couple of sitcoms. But actually watch, I can't remember.
14. Favorite day of the year?
Christmas.
15. How do you vent anger?
Scream and yell at inanimate objects, slam doors, grit my teeth.
16. What was your favorite toy?
Apparently, I was very fond of a stuffed Mr. Peanut.
17. What is your favorite season?
Summer by far!
18. Cherries or Blueberries?
Cherries, but I like blueberries too!
19. Do you want your friends to e-mail you back?
If they feel like it.
20. Who is the most likely to respond?
I don't know. My mom probably.
21. Who is least likely to respond?
Most of my friends!
22. Living situation?
I'm not dead, if that's what you mean! Live with my tween daughter.
23. When was the last time you cried?
I don't know a few days back. Got teary-eyed listening to a song - I think the estrogen is kicking in.
24. What is on the floor of your closet right now?
My dirty clothes.
25. Who is the friend you have had the longest that you are sending to?
Jim.
26. What did you do last night?
Lie on the couch and watched tv until I feel asleep.
27. What are you most afraid of?
The unknown.
29. What is your fave dog breed?
Mutt.
30. Favorite day of the week?
Saturday.
31. How many states have you lived in?
States - just one! But 4 countries - U.S., England for 9 months, Lesotho for 6 years, and Botswana for 6 months.
32. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds, but I wouldn't want any, because the profit is often used by countries for war.
33. What is your favorite flower?
Roses.
Labels: age, anger, animals, cars, Christmas, days, dogs, drinks, flowers, food, friends, fruit, hair, jobs, movies, music, phones, questionnaire, survey, work
Saturday, December 01, 2007
PERSONALITY: A Christmas Questionnaire
Welcome to the Christmas edition of getting to know your friends. Okay, here's what you're supposed to do, and try not to be a SCROOGE ! ! !
Just copy (not forward) this entire email and paste into a new email that you can send. Change all the answers so that they apply to you. then send this to a whole bunch of people you know, INCLUDING the person that sent it to you . . .
'Tis the Season to be NICE !
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?
Usually wrapping paper.
2. Real tree or artificial?
Artificial.
3. When do you put up the tree?
We used to put it up the Friday after Thanksgiving, but my daughter and I seem to be getting lazier as we get older.
4. When do you take the tree down?
Jan 2
5. Do you like eggnog?
Never cared for the taste - but I love hot cider!
6. Favorite gift received as a child?
Can't remember off the top of my head, but I did enjoy my hot wheels.
7. Do you have a nativity scene?
Yeah, my mom gave me one this year!
8. Hardest person to buy for?
Any teenager!
9. Easiest person to buy for?
My daughter - I swear, she starts suggesting things the day after her birthday.
10. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?
Can't think of it off the top of my head. But I know clothes were never a favorite when I was young, especially sweaters!
11. Mail or email Christmas cards?
Definitely mail, but I've been awful about sending any in recent years!
12. Favorite Christmas movie?
Definitely It's a Wonderful Life. But my daughter and I are big fans of the Christmas special, Olive, the Other Reindeer!
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas?
Some time in December. Usually one of the weekends that I don't have my daughter.
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present?
Never!
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas?
Turkey!
16. Clear lights or colored on the tree?
Colored
17. Favorite Christmas song?
Probably "White Christmas" by Bing, but I do like my Christmas punk rock songs!
18. Travel for Christmas or stay home?
"There's no place like home for the holidays....."
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer?
I could probably name 6 or 7 and then I would rack my brains trying to remember the last two!
20. Angel on the treetop or a star?
Star.
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning?
I allow Jill to open ONE on Christmas Eve!
22. Most annoying thing about this time of year?
Snow and rude jerks!
23. What I love most about Christmas?
Most people - when they arent shopping! - are nice and friendly.
And finally...
Happy Christmas and/or Boxing Day and/or Kwanzaa and/or Hannakah and/or Bodhi Day and/or Sanghamitta Day and/or Shabe Cheleh and/or Makara Sankranti and/or Junkanoo and/or Dong Zhi and/or Toji and/or Soyal and/or Yule and/or Seva Zistane and/or Alban Arthan and/or Long Night and/or Mean Geimrech and/or Brumalia and/or Dies Natalis Solis Invicti and/or Saturnalia and/or Lenaea and/or Wren Day and/or Tekufah Tevet and/or Winter Solstice and/or any other December or winter solstice holidays i missed!
Oh, and Bah Humbug to those who don't celebrate the holidays! :)
Labels: angels, Christmas, Christmas gifts, Christmas movies, Christmas music, Christmas presents, Christmas shopping, Christmas tree, holidays, jerks, my daughter, my mother, questionnaire, stars, survey
Monday, November 19, 2007
PERSONALITY: Yet Another Questionnaire Emailed to Me
1. FIRST NAME?
Older
2. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE?
nope
3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY?
a month or so ago
4. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING?
nope
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT?
turkey
6. KIDS?
yes, a tween daughter
7. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?
I hope so
8. DO YOU HAVE A JOURNAL?
no - started one a couple of times but never kept up with it - i still have those though
9. DO YOU USE SARCASM?
Who?! Me?!!!
10. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS?
nope
12. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL?
Wheaties - but I rarely eat cereal.
13. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF?
never
14. DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG?
Ha!
15. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM FLAVOR?
strawberry
16. SHOE SIZE?
10W
17. RED OR PINK?
red
18. WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOUR SELF?
not realizing when I'm getting too annoying
19. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST?
my dad
20. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO SEND THIS BACK TO YOU?
no - just if they want
21. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING?
blue jeans, black shoes
22. LAST THING YOU ATE?
peanuts
23. What ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW?
nothing, but I was listening to my 30 gig mp3 player on shuffle
24. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE?
electric strawberry - just kidding! probably dark blue
25. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE SMELL?
Italian food
26. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE?
well I said howdy to my co-workers, but I think my daughter is the last one I really talked to
27. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE YOU ARE ATTRACTED TO?
smile
28. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU?
yes, she's fun and wild :)
29. FAVORITE DRINK?
kool-aid
30. FAVORITE SPORT?
don't care for sports, but I'll go with baseball
31. EYE COLOR?
yes
32. HAT SIZE?
don't know, but I'm sure it's a large number
33. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS?
nope, too much trouble :)
34. FAVORITE FOOD?
Italian and Mexican
35. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDING?
scary movies - happy endings are usually so fakey and improbable - of course so are some scary movies :)
36. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED AT THE MOVIE THEATRE?
Stardust
37. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING?
blue and black
38. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Summer!!!! I HATE winter!
39. HUGS OR KISSES?
depends on the person - but usually hugs
40. FAVORITE DESSERT?
Apple pie! May the god, if there is one, bless America!
41. WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
the ones who have before ;)
42. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND?
most of the people I know :)
43. WHAT BOOKS ARE YOU READING?
books on women - trying to understand them better :)
44. WHAT'S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD?
a tiger
45. WHAT DID YOU WATCH LAST NIGHT ON TV?
the Sunday fox cartoons - Simpsons, King of the Hill, Family Guy, American Dad
46. FAVORITE SOUNDS?
a creek
47. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES?
Beatles - Why do all the questionnaires I get ask this?
48. THE FURTHEST YOU'VE BEEN FROM HOME?
Southern Africa
49. WHAT'S YOUR SPECIAL TALENT?
not sure
50. WHEN & WHERE WERE YOU BORN?
1963, American midwest
51. WHO SENT THIS TO YOU?
The Older Formerly Wild Still Non-Christian Co-Worker
Labels: clothes, colors, family, fashion, food, knowledge of self, movies, music, PERSONALITY, questionnaire, sarcasm, survey, television, The Older Formerly Wild Still Non-Christian Co-Worker
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