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A meme, from many people....
1. How old will you be in five years?
38 :-(
2. Who did you spend at least two hours with today?
Anyone at work, but let's say Dave who sits opposite me and who asked me to water his plant whilst he's at Glastonbury. I didn't tell him what I do to plants, even those in my temporary care.
3. How tall are you?
5'10"
4. What do you look forward to most in the next six weeks?
Going to Devon to visit my parents (and amaze them with how much Aliza's grown!), and to play some bridge.
5. What's the last movie you saw?
The Departed (on the 'plane back from New York). Or Knocked Up in an actual cinema.
6. Who was the last person you called?
Erm... good question! My parents, I think.
7. Who was the last person to call you?
Dave from work, to tell me he'd left his window open.
8. What was the last text message you received?
Text from Alexis telling me to get home (last Friday).
9. Who was the last person to leave you a voicemail?
Blimey. Either Andy or Dave, both bridge-playing friends, but I don't remember which it would've been.
10. Do you prefer to call or text?
It depends on the situation.
11. What were you doing at 12am last night?
In bed sleeping.
12. Are your parents married/divorced
Married, and have been for 35 years.
13. When did you last see your mom?
February.
14. What color are your eyes?
Hazel.
15. What time did you wake up today?
7:30am.
16. What are you wearing right now?
T-shirt, jeans.
17. What is your favorite Christmas song?
None of them.
18. Where is your favorite place to be?
I don't know.
19. Where is your least favorite place to be?
The Tube in high summer.
20. Where would you go if you could go anywhere?
Mars.
21. Where do you think you'll be in 10 years?
New York.
22. Do you tan or burn?
Burn.
23. What did you fear was going to get you at night as a child?
Spiders.
24. What was the last thing that really made you laugh?
Some of the daft ideas for 'phone-ins on Virgin Radio (like a catalogue of conspiracy theories, things that you own that you have no recollection of having ever bought/been given, signs that the late '80s are taking over...).
25. How many TVs do you have in your house?
2.
26. How big is your bed?
Mahoosive!
27. Do you have a laptop or desktop computer?
Desktop (dual-core P4 3.4Ghz with 3Gb RAM and a nVidia GeForce 7900GT graphics card).
28. Do you sleep with or without clothes on?
With.
29. What color are your sheets?
White.
30. How many pillows do you sleep with?
2.
31. What is your favorite season?
Spring.
(there is no question 32.)
33. What do you like about winter?
Very little except for Christmas holidays.
34. What do you like about the summer?
Cricket.
35. What do you like about spring?
Sunshine.
36. How many states/provinces have you lived in?
Greater London, Devon, East Sussex, Isère, Essex, Greater London.
37. What cities/towns have you lived in?
Croydon (born), Galmpton (grew up), Brighton (university years 1-2 and 4), Grenoble (university year 3), Theydon Bois (3 months looking for work in London), Leytonstone, North Finchley, Finchley Church End.
38. Do you prefer shoes, socks, or bare feet?
Shoes.
39. Are you a social person?
It increases with alcohol consumption.
40. What was the last thing you ate?
A Kit-Kat.
41. What is your favorite restaurant?
Wagamama.
42. What is your favorite ice cream?
Strawberry.
43. What is your favorite dessert?
Something rich and chocolatey.
44. What is your favorite kind of soup?
Tomato.
45. What kind of jelly do you like on your PB & J sandwich?
This isn't something that we did where I grew up - please stop asking America-centric questions, fool!
46. Do you like Chinese food?
Yes.
47. Do you like coffee?
Sort of.
48. How many glasses of water, a day, do you drink on average?
2 pints, if I remember. I rarely remember.
49. What do you drink in the morning?
Orange Juice.
51. Do you sleep on a certain side of the bed?
The left, if you're looking from the foot of the bed.
52. Do you know how to play poker?
Yes.
53. Do you like to cuddle?
Yes.
54. Have you ever been to Canada?
Yes, a couple of weeks when my sister was studying in Vancouver.
55. Do you have an addictive personality?
Sort of.
56. Do you eat out or at home more often?
Home.
58. Do you know anyone with the same birthday as you?
Yes:![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
kauket for starters.
59. Do you want kids?
I have one, but I suspect there will be more.
60. Do you speak any other languages?
French, pretty well, and German, allegedly (I have an "A" in GCSE German, but I've not spoken German since, well, getting that "A" and that was in 1990).
61. Have you ever gotten stitches?
Yes.
62. Have you ever ridden in an ambulance?
No.
63. Do you prefer an ocean or a pool?
Ocean.
64. Do you prefer a window seat or an aisle seats?
Window.
65. Do you know how to drivestick with a manual transmission?
Yes. And enough with the Americanisms already.
66. What is your favorite thing to spend money on?
Toys. For me.
67. Do you wear any jewelry 24/7?
Wedding ring.
68. What is your favorite TV show?
Was Battlestar Galactica, then we lost Sky after moving, so nowadays House or Dr Who.
69. Can you roll your tongue?
Yes.
70. Who is the funniest person you know?
dakeyras.
71. Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
No.
72. What is the main ring tone on your phone?
The theme music from The A Team.
73. Do you still have clothes from when you were little?
No.
74. What red object is closest to you right now?
Kit-Kat wrappers.
75. Do you turn off the water while you brush your teeth?
Yes.
76. Do you sleep with your closet doors open or closed?
Closed.
77. Would you rather be attacked by a big bear or a swarm of bees?
The bear.
78. Do you flirt a lot?
No.
79. What do you dip a chicken nugget in?
BBQ sauce.
80. What is your favorite food?
Curry.
81. Can you change the oil on a car?
I've never done it but I should be able to do so at a pinch.
82. Have you ever gotten a speeding ticket?
No.
83. Have you ever run out of gas?
Yes.
84. What is your usual bedtime?
Later than I usually plan for.
85. What was the last book you read?
The Overlook by Michael Connelly.
86. Do you read the newspaper?
No.
87. Do you have any magazine subscriptions?
SFX.
89. Do you watch soap operas?
I often find that EastEnders and Coronation Street are on TV when I'm in the room.arosoff watches them, I absorb them by proximity.
90. Do you dance in the car?
Yes.
91. What radio station did you last listen to?
Virgin.
92. Who is in the picture frame closest to you?
Me and my sisters (at various stages of our lives).
93. What was the last note you scribbled on a piece of paper?
An Argos reservation number.
94. What is your favorite candle scent?
I don't do candles.
95. What is your favorite board game?
Scrabble.
97. When was the last time you attended church?
Somebody's wedding, I guess.
98.Who was your favorite teacher in high school?
Mr Batt, maths.
99. What is the longest you have ever camped out in a tent?
3 nights, when I was in the Scouts. From Easter to the end of September, we (the family that is) ran a camp site. I've seen enough of the perils and pitfalls of camping to know that it's a fool's errand.
100. Who was the last person to do something extra special for you?
Seeing as it's unlikely to have been anyone else,arosoff.
(phew) (good night)
1. How old will you be in five years?
38 :-(
2. Who did you spend at least two hours with today?
Anyone at work, but let's say Dave who sits opposite me and who asked me to water his plant whilst he's at Glastonbury. I didn't tell him what I do to plants, even those in my temporary care.
3. How tall are you?
5'10"
4. What do you look forward to most in the next six weeks?
Going to Devon to visit my parents (and amaze them with how much Aliza's grown!), and to play some bridge.
5. What's the last movie you saw?
The Departed (on the 'plane back from New York). Or Knocked Up in an actual cinema.
6. Who was the last person you called?
Erm... good question! My parents, I think.
7. Who was the last person to call you?
Dave from work, to tell me he'd left his window open.
8. What was the last text message you received?
Text from Alexis telling me to get home (last Friday).
9. Who was the last person to leave you a voicemail?
Blimey. Either Andy or Dave, both bridge-playing friends, but I don't remember which it would've been.
10. Do you prefer to call or text?
It depends on the situation.
11. What were you doing at 12am last night?
In bed sleeping.
12. Are your parents married/divorced
Married, and have been for 35 years.
13. When did you last see your mom?
February.
14. What color are your eyes?
Hazel.
15. What time did you wake up today?
7:30am.
16. What are you wearing right now?
T-shirt, jeans.
17. What is your favorite Christmas song?
None of them.
18. Where is your favorite place to be?
I don't know.
19. Where is your least favorite place to be?
The Tube in high summer.
20. Where would you go if you could go anywhere?
Mars.
21. Where do you think you'll be in 10 years?
New York.
22. Do you tan or burn?
Burn.
23. What did you fear was going to get you at night as a child?
Spiders.
24. What was the last thing that really made you laugh?
Some of the daft ideas for 'phone-ins on Virgin Radio (like a catalogue of conspiracy theories, things that you own that you have no recollection of having ever bought/been given, signs that the late '80s are taking over...).
25. How many TVs do you have in your house?
2.
26. How big is your bed?
Mahoosive!
27. Do you have a laptop or desktop computer?
Desktop (dual-core P4 3.4Ghz with 3Gb RAM and a nVidia GeForce 7900GT graphics card).
28. Do you sleep with or without clothes on?
With.
29. What color are your sheets?
White.
30. How many pillows do you sleep with?
2.
31. What is your favorite season?
Spring.
(there is no question 32.)
33. What do you like about winter?
Very little except for Christmas holidays.
34. What do you like about the summer?
Cricket.
35. What do you like about spring?
Sunshine.
36. How many states/provinces have you lived in?
Greater London, Devon, East Sussex, Isère, Essex, Greater London.
37. What cities/towns have you lived in?
Croydon (born), Galmpton (grew up), Brighton (university years 1-2 and 4), Grenoble (university year 3), Theydon Bois (3 months looking for work in London), Leytonstone, North Finchley, Finchley Church End.
38. Do you prefer shoes, socks, or bare feet?
Shoes.
39. Are you a social person?
It increases with alcohol consumption.
40. What was the last thing you ate?
A Kit-Kat.
41. What is your favorite restaurant?
Wagamama.
42. What is your favorite ice cream?
Strawberry.
43. What is your favorite dessert?
Something rich and chocolatey.
44. What is your favorite kind of soup?
Tomato.
45. What kind of jelly do you like on your PB & J sandwich?
This isn't something that we did where I grew up - please stop asking America-centric questions, fool!
46. Do you like Chinese food?
Yes.
47. Do you like coffee?
Sort of.
48. How many glasses of water, a day, do you drink on average?
2 pints, if I remember. I rarely remember.
49. What do you drink in the morning?
Orange Juice.
51. Do you sleep on a certain side of the bed?
The left, if you're looking from the foot of the bed.
52. Do you know how to play poker?
Yes.
53. Do you like to cuddle?
Yes.
54. Have you ever been to Canada?
Yes, a couple of weeks when my sister was studying in Vancouver.
55. Do you have an addictive personality?
Sort of.
56. Do you eat out or at home more often?
Home.
58. Do you know anyone with the same birthday as you?
Yes:
kauket for starters.59. Do you want kids?
I have one, but I suspect there will be more.
60. Do you speak any other languages?
French, pretty well, and German, allegedly (I have an "A" in GCSE German, but I've not spoken German since, well, getting that "A" and that was in 1990).
61. Have you ever gotten stitches?
Yes.
62. Have you ever ridden in an ambulance?
No.
63. Do you prefer an ocean or a pool?
Ocean.
64. Do you prefer a window seat or an aisle seats?
Window.
65. Do you know how to drive
Yes. And enough with the Americanisms already.
66. What is your favorite thing to spend money on?
Toys. For me.
67. Do you wear any jewelry 24/7?
Wedding ring.
68. What is your favorite TV show?
Was Battlestar Galactica, then we lost Sky after moving, so nowadays House or Dr Who.
69. Can you roll your tongue?
Yes.
70. Who is the funniest person you know?
dakeyras.71. Do you sleep with stuffed animals?
No.
72. What is the main ring tone on your phone?
The theme music from The A Team.
73. Do you still have clothes from when you were little?
No.
74. What red object is closest to you right now?
Kit-Kat wrappers.
75. Do you turn off the water while you brush your teeth?
Yes.
76. Do you sleep with your closet doors open or closed?
Closed.
77. Would you rather be attacked by a big bear or a swarm of bees?
The bear.
78. Do you flirt a lot?
No.
79. What do you dip a chicken nugget in?
BBQ sauce.
80. What is your favorite food?
Curry.
81. Can you change the oil on a car?
I've never done it but I should be able to do so at a pinch.
82. Have you ever gotten a speeding ticket?
No.
83. Have you ever run out of gas?
Yes.
84. What is your usual bedtime?
Later than I usually plan for.
85. What was the last book you read?
The Overlook by Michael Connelly.
86. Do you read the newspaper?
No.
87. Do you have any magazine subscriptions?
SFX.
89. Do you watch soap operas?
I often find that EastEnders and Coronation Street are on TV when I'm in the room.
arosoff watches them, I absorb them by proximity.90. Do you dance in the car?
Yes.
91. What radio station did you last listen to?
Virgin.
92. Who is in the picture frame closest to you?
Me and my sisters (at various stages of our lives).
93. What was the last note you scribbled on a piece of paper?
An Argos reservation number.
94. What is your favorite candle scent?
I don't do candles.
95. What is your favorite board game?
Scrabble.
97. When was the last time you attended church?
Somebody's wedding, I guess.
98.Who was your favorite teacher in high school?
Mr Batt, maths.
99. What is the longest you have ever camped out in a tent?
3 nights, when I was in the Scouts. From Easter to the end of September, we (the family that is) ran a camp site. I've seen enough of the perils and pitfalls of camping to know that it's a fool's errand.
100. Who was the last person to do something extra special for you?
Seeing as it's unlikely to have been anyone else,
arosoff. (phew) (good night)
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