Memetime
pyrites_gold tagged me in a meme, so I thought I'd play along
1. When was the last time you ate or drank something you hadn't tried before, and what was it like?
Last Friday - I tried goat. It was savory and lean. I enjoyed it and will likely have it again.
2. Which book and film have you read and watched the most times?
Book: Class - A Guide Through the American Status System by Paul Fussell
Movie: Koyaanisqatsi
3. How old were you when you learnt to swim and ride a bike?
Sometime between the ages of 5 and 8 for both.
4. Where you raised in a particular religion and do you still follow it?
I was raised and have subsequently rejected Lutheranism.
5. What's your favourite song lyric?
From "War Pigs" - Politicians hide themselves away / they only started the war / Why should they go out to fight? / They leave that role to the poor.
6. What film/theatre/performance has moved you the most?
The live performance of Einstein on the Beach that I saw in January.
7. If you could be a fictional character, who would you be?
Carrot Ironfoundersson
8. What was the first album you bought?
The first time I bought records, I purchased two so I'll list them both.
Abba - Arrival and Led Zeppelin IV
9. If you could pick three people to rule the world with you, who would they be?
Dennis Kucinich, Warren Buffett & Hillary Clinton
10. What is your favourite type of bread?
I like crusty artisinal bread and also Lithuanian rye.
11. If you could close your eyes and magically be somewhere else when you open them, where would you go?
Munich, Germany
1. When was the last time you ate or drank something you hadn't tried before, and what was it like?
Last Friday - I tried goat. It was savory and lean. I enjoyed it and will likely have it again.
2. Which book and film have you read and watched the most times?
Book: Class - A Guide Through the American Status System by Paul Fussell
Movie: Koyaanisqatsi
3. How old were you when you learnt to swim and ride a bike?
Sometime between the ages of 5 and 8 for both.
4. Where you raised in a particular religion and do you still follow it?
I was raised and have subsequently rejected Lutheranism.
5. What's your favourite song lyric?
From "War Pigs" - Politicians hide themselves away / they only started the war / Why should they go out to fight? / They leave that role to the poor.
6. What film/theatre/performance has moved you the most?
The live performance of Einstein on the Beach that I saw in January.
7. If you could be a fictional character, who would you be?
Carrot Ironfoundersson
8. What was the first album you bought?
The first time I bought records, I purchased two so I'll list them both.
Abba - Arrival and Led Zeppelin IV
9. If you could pick three people to rule the world with you, who would they be?
Dennis Kucinich, Warren Buffett & Hillary Clinton
10. What is your favourite type of bread?
I like crusty artisinal bread and also Lithuanian rye.
11. If you could close your eyes and magically be somewhere else when you open them, where would you go?
Munich, Germany