After some miserable weeks, I decided to take a look at what's going on in LJs, and found this long meme in the journals of
sildil and
jaiden_s .
It's long enough to take my mind off other stuff, so I decided to do it. Put behind a cut since it will probably bore most people.
I tag...
phyncke , if she hasn't done it already. This sort of memes are just up her alley. *nods* ;-D
1. What time did you get up this morning? I slept late this morning, so I honestly don't remember.
2. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds.
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Umm… the Johnny Cash movie...eh.. Walk the Line. I don't get to the cinema very often these days.
4. What is your favorite TV show? I don't watch much tv, but I like to see America's Best Home Videos, or whatever they call those shows with funny video clips.
5. What did you have for breakfast? A biscuit I think.
6. What is your middle name? I don't have one.
7. What is your favorite cuisine? chinese or french maybe, but anything that has yummy food that's not too spicy.
8. What food do you dislike? vegetables
9. Your favorite Potato chip? Those that are cooked in peanut oil and then salted.
10. What is your favorite CD at the moment? Uh.. many.
11. What kind of car do you drive? Mercedes Benz station wagon... blue of course.
12. What characteristics do you despise? Manipulation, ganging up, bitching on people, backtalking, lying, hypocrisy(sp?).
14. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go? Mediterranean countries, USA, tropical islands, Australia.
15. What color is your bathroom? White tiles. Very boring.
16. Are you romantic? Not anymore. I'm too desillusioned for that now.
17. Where would you retire? A tropical island or a Mediterranean village.
18. Favorite time of day? Night.
19. Where were you born? Trondheim, Norway.
20. Favorite sport to watch? Absolutely none. I hate sports.
21. Who do you least expect to do the meme? Most people.
22. Person you expect to do it first? Phyncke, I hope.
23. What laundry detergent do you use? Omo color
24. Coke or Pepsi? Pepsi Max (non-sugar)
25. Are you a morning person or night owl? Night owl.
26. What size shoe does you wear? 38-39
27. Do you have pets? Yes, two cats.
28. Any new and exciting news you'd like to share? Nothing exciting ever happens here. Nothing nice, anyway.
29. What (who) did you want to be when you were little? I've always wanted to be a boy.
30. Favorite Candy Bar? Whatever I feel like at the moment.
31. What is your best childhood memory? I have many... can't single one out. Vacation memories.
32. What are the different jobs you have had in your life? Store salesperson, Secretary, Insurance salesperson, Insurance claims person, IT consultant, Data programmer, Offshore engineer, Project engineer.
33. What color underwear is you are wearing? Black.
34. Nicknames? Blue
35. Piercing? Just my ears.
37. Ever been to Africa? No, but I've been to the Canary Islands, which are right outside the western coast.
38. Ever been toilet papering? Have no idea what that means.
39. Love someone so much it made you cry? Unfortunately, yes.
40. Been in a car accident? Yes, a few.
41. Croutons or bacon bits? Both
42. Favorite day of the week? Weekends
43. Favorite restaurant? Anything that has good food for a reasonable price. The local favourite is Egon.
44. Favorite flower? Lilacs, roses, blue irises, anything that looks pretty and smells good.
45. Favorite ice cream? Some of those American tastes i can't get here, like Cookies and Cream, Cookie Dough and Cake Batter (or what their names were again)
46. Disney or Warner Brothers? Both
47. Favorite fast food restaurant? Macdonalds, since that's the only local fastfood joint around here.
48. What color is your bedroom carpet? Medium blue.
49. How many times did you fail your driver's test? None on the theory, once on the driving. Long story.
50. Before this one, from whom did you get your last e-mail? From a guy who had a major crush on me 25 years ago.
51. What do you do most often when you have free time? Use my computer. Play games, chat or roleplay.
53. Bedtime? Whenever I feel like it. Usually quite late - or early, depending.
54. Who are you most curious about their responses to this questionnaire? I just hope anybody will respond at all.
55. Last person you went to dinner with? Probably my children.
56. Ford or Chevy? My Mercedes.
57. What are you listening to right now? My tinnitus.
58. What is your favorite color? Blue, blue and blue.
59. Lake, Ocean or River? Ocean. Beach.
60. How many tattoos do you have? None
61. Which came first, the chicken or the egg? An egg made a chicken that laid an egg etc.
62. How many people are you sending this email to? Putting it on LJ.
63. Favorite Cocktail? Snowball.
64. Red or White wine? I'm allergic to wine.
65. Where would you go for a girl weekend get-a-way? Anywhere nice... and tropical.
66. What would you do if you had to select another career? If I could start from scratch as a young person again, I'd probably choose either medicine, medical science... or computers. At this stage in my life its too late to start building something from scratch.
67. Conservative or Liberal? It depends.
68 Favorite Family Vacation? A nice place with sun, sea and beach
69. All Time Favorite Concert? Those I participated in myself.
70. Book you are reading now? I just finished all six Harry Potter audio books, so I'm having a break right now. But I have lots of audio books waiting for me, including LOTR.