Fairygnomes' Meme
Today has been a sad day. I don't expect
deejay435 to be with us much longer, and I just read that
fairygnomes passed away this week. I didn't know
fairygnomes but do know people who did because of her association with Gabit. I found this meme on her journal and thought it would be a good way to christen my lj.
Welcome to the 2008 edition of getting to know your friends. Copy this and paste it into your LJ. Change all the answers so they apply to you.
1. What time did you get up this morning? About 8 AM.
2. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds, but I buy myself amethysts.
3. What was the last movie you saw? With Six You Get Eggroll with Doris Day and Brian Keith, which in no way represents what I usually watch.
4. Where is the most beautiful place you've ever been? The lake and the peak of the mountain in Saranac, NY.
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? Whole wheat minibagel with natural peanut butter and cherry all fruit.
6. What is your middle name? I plead the fifth.
7. What food do you dislike? Hot, spicy foods.
8. What is your favorite CD? I am a music fiend. There is no possible way to pick just one.
9. What kind of car do you drive? Ford Taurus.
10. Favorite sandwich? Turkey.
11. What characteristics do you despise? Meanness and narcissism.
12. Favorite item of clothing? Jeans.
13. If you could go anywhere in the world for a vacation, where would you go? Either back to London for AT4 or to Vancouver for Gatecon.
14. What color is your bathroom? Taupe walls with midtone lavender/purple textiles.
15. Favorite brand of clothing? Caslon at Nordstroms or Ralph Lauren's Polo.
16. Where would you retire? Norfolk.
17. What was your most memorable birthday? 40th. I threw myself a party, and we had fun.
18. Favorite sport to watch? Figure skating.
19. Furthest place you are sending this? Europe.
20. Who do you expect to repost this? I plan to pressure
resurgamlaura into doing this.
21. Person you expect to repost first? see #20
22. Favorite saying? It's never too late to be what you might have been.
23. When's your birthday? October 24th.
24. Are you a morning person or a night person? Night person by inclination, morning person by training.
25. What is your shoe size? 6
26. Pets? Two cats--Mira and Symber. I adore them.
27. What did you want to be when you were little? Neurosurgeon.
28. What are you today? Educator.
29. What is your favorite candy? Chocolate.
30. What is your favorite flower? Roses, the kind that make a garden smell heavenly, not the kind that look perfect in a vase.
31. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to? It just happened last week, the beginning of summer break.
32. What are you listening to right now? Movie soundtrack of Rent.
33. What was the last thing you ate? I'm eating an apple now.
34. Do you wish on stars? When they're falling.
35. Do you believe in Angels? Yes, but more in the abstract than literal sense.
36. If you were a crayon, what color would you be? Aubergine.
37. Pet peeves? Loud music being played without regard for other people.
38. Favorite Television show? Now, Stargate SG-1. Previously Babylon 5 and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
39. Last person you spoke to on the phone? Susan.
40. Do you like the person who sent this to you? n/a
41. Favorite soft drink? Diet cherry coke.
42. Favorite restaurant? Outback.
43. Hair Color? Brown.
44. Siblings? 2 brothers, 1 sister.
46. What was your favorite toy as a child? Books, books and more books.
47. Summer or Winter? Let's see. School versus no school. I love summer!
48. Hugs or kisses? I can't live without hugs.
49. Chocolate or vanilla? Chocolate.
50. Do you want your friends to repost this? Yes, please.
51. When was the last time you cried? Earlier today when I read
deejay435's final post.
52. What is under your bed? Amazingly enough, only a surge protector for all my bedside electronics.
53. Who is the friend you've had longest? Birgit. We met at college during our freshman year.
deejay435 to be with us much longer, and I just read that
fairygnomes passed away this week. I didn't know
fairygnomes but do know people who did because of her association with Gabit. I found this meme on her journal and thought it would be a good way to christen my lj.
Welcome to the 2008 edition of getting to know your friends. Copy this and paste it into your LJ. Change all the answers so they apply to you.
1. What time did you get up this morning? About 8 AM.
2. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds, but I buy myself amethysts.
3. What was the last movie you saw? With Six You Get Eggroll with Doris Day and Brian Keith, which in no way represents what I usually watch.
4. Where is the most beautiful place you've ever been? The lake and the peak of the mountain in Saranac, NY.
5. What do you usually have for breakfast? Whole wheat minibagel with natural peanut butter and cherry all fruit.
6. What is your middle name? I plead the fifth.
7. What food do you dislike? Hot, spicy foods.
8. What is your favorite CD? I am a music fiend. There is no possible way to pick just one.
9. What kind of car do you drive? Ford Taurus.
10. Favorite sandwich? Turkey.
11. What characteristics do you despise? Meanness and narcissism.
12. Favorite item of clothing? Jeans.
13. If you could go anywhere in the world for a vacation, where would you go? Either back to London for AT4 or to Vancouver for Gatecon.
14. What color is your bathroom? Taupe walls with midtone lavender/purple textiles.
15. Favorite brand of clothing? Caslon at Nordstroms or Ralph Lauren's Polo.
16. Where would you retire? Norfolk.
17. What was your most memorable birthday? 40th. I threw myself a party, and we had fun.
18. Favorite sport to watch? Figure skating.
19. Furthest place you are sending this? Europe.
20. Who do you expect to repost this? I plan to pressure
resurgamlaura into doing this.
21. Person you expect to repost first? see #20
22. Favorite saying? It's never too late to be what you might have been.
23. When's your birthday? October 24th.
24. Are you a morning person or a night person? Night person by inclination, morning person by training.
25. What is your shoe size? 6
26. Pets? Two cats--Mira and Symber. I adore them.
27. What did you want to be when you were little? Neurosurgeon.
28. What are you today? Educator.
29. What is your favorite candy? Chocolate.
30. What is your favorite flower? Roses, the kind that make a garden smell heavenly, not the kind that look perfect in a vase.
31. What is a day on the calendar you are looking forward to? It just happened last week, the beginning of summer break.
32. What are you listening to right now? Movie soundtrack of Rent.
33. What was the last thing you ate? I'm eating an apple now.
34. Do you wish on stars? When they're falling.
35. Do you believe in Angels? Yes, but more in the abstract than literal sense.
36. If you were a crayon, what color would you be? Aubergine.
37. Pet peeves? Loud music being played without regard for other people.
38. Favorite Television show? Now, Stargate SG-1. Previously Babylon 5 and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
39. Last person you spoke to on the phone? Susan.
40. Do you like the person who sent this to you? n/a
41. Favorite soft drink? Diet cherry coke.
42. Favorite restaurant? Outback.
43. Hair Color? Brown.
44. Siblings? 2 brothers, 1 sister.
46. What was your favorite toy as a child? Books, books and more books.
47. Summer or Winter? Let's see. School versus no school. I love summer!
48. Hugs or kisses? I can't live without hugs.
49. Chocolate or vanilla? Chocolate.
50. Do you want your friends to repost this? Yes, please.
51. When was the last time you cried? Earlier today when I read
deejay435's final post.
52. What is under your bed? Amazingly enough, only a surge protector for all my bedside electronics.
53. Who is the friend you've had longest? Birgit. We met at college during our freshman year.