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Apr. 10th, 2004 08:48 amI'm finally getting around to this
1: Grab the book nearest to you, turn to page 18, find line 4. Write down what it says:
"happy, and began to cry too. The girls ran out, exclaiming" (E.M.Forster, Maurice)
2: Stretch your left arm out as far as you can. What do you touch first?
My printer.
3: What is the last thing you watched on TV?
Condy Rice testifying at the 9/11 hearings.
4: WITHOUT LOOKING, guess what the time is:
9:02am.
5: Now look at the clock, what is the actual time?:
8:52am.
6: With the exception of the computer, what can you hear?:
Random noises outside.
7: When did you last step outside? About twenty minutes ago. What were you doing?:
Putting my plants out in the sun (two Swedish Ivy, two Spider Plants).
8: Before you came to this website, what did you look at?:
This was the first.
9: What are you wearing?:
Burgundy pullover over yellow t-shirt, grey sweatpants, Birkenstocks (in other words, my pyjamas, except for the shoes).
10: Did you dream last night?:
Yes.
11: When did you last laugh?:
Last evening when Oldest Kids and Oldest Son's gf came over for dinner. Caleb is teh funneh.
12: What is on the walls of the room you are in?: Pink paint, a picture collage of my kids, a photo of Rodman's Hollow during shadblow (when the shad bushes bloom), two Pysanki eggs hanging from the thermostat that
mr_t00by made in school.
13: Seen anything weird lately?:
Not really, which is weird in itself.
14(a): What book are you currently reading?:
Finishing up The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk but having trouble keeping my mitts off Maurice
14(b): What is the last book you finished?:
The Belgariad, Volume 2, omnibus edition.
15: What is the last film you saw?:
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
16: If you became a multi-millionaire overnight, what would you buy first?: An iBook or something similarly Mac-y(shut up,
patchfire), then a house.
17: Tell me something about you that I don't know:
Bobby Kennedy was killed on my 7th birthday.
18: If you could change one thing about the world, regardless of guilt or politics, what would you do?:
Bobby Kennedy would never have been killed (see last question). The whole world would be different.
19: Do you like to dance?:
Sometimes, but I haven't recently.
20: What is the last thing you ate or drank?
Coffee.
21(a): Imagine your first child is a girl, what do you call her?:
Well, it's already happened, so...Mary. If I had another girl, she'd be Niamh, or Ceilidh. I think. Or maybe Ruth. I've always loved the old fashioned names: Ruth, Alice, Martha, er. Mary.
21(b): Imagine your first child is a boy, what do you call him?:
That's easy, too. My first boy was Caleb. *g* I'd name a new boy Aidan or Conor.
22: Would you ever consider living abroad?:
I want to. I hope to someday.
1: Grab the book nearest to you, turn to page 18, find line 4. Write down what it says:
"happy, and began to cry too. The girls ran out, exclaiming" (E.M.Forster, Maurice)
2: Stretch your left arm out as far as you can. What do you touch first?
My printer.
3: What is the last thing you watched on TV?
Condy Rice testifying at the 9/11 hearings.
4: WITHOUT LOOKING, guess what the time is:
9:02am.
5: Now look at the clock, what is the actual time?:
8:52am.
6: With the exception of the computer, what can you hear?:
Random noises outside.
7: When did you last step outside? About twenty minutes ago. What were you doing?:
Putting my plants out in the sun (two Swedish Ivy, two Spider Plants).
8: Before you came to this website, what did you look at?:
This was the first.
9: What are you wearing?:
Burgundy pullover over yellow t-shirt, grey sweatpants, Birkenstocks (in other words, my pyjamas, except for the shoes).
10: Did you dream last night?:
Yes.
11: When did you last laugh?:
Last evening when Oldest Kids and Oldest Son's gf came over for dinner. Caleb is teh funneh.
12: What is on the walls of the room you are in?: Pink paint, a picture collage of my kids, a photo of Rodman's Hollow during shadblow (when the shad bushes bloom), two Pysanki eggs hanging from the thermostat that
13: Seen anything weird lately?:
Not really, which is weird in itself.
14(a): What book are you currently reading?:
Finishing up The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk but having trouble keeping my mitts off Maurice
14(b): What is the last book you finished?:
The Belgariad, Volume 2, omnibus edition.
15: What is the last film you saw?:
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
16: If you became a multi-millionaire overnight, what would you buy first?: An iBook or something similarly Mac-y(shut up,
17: Tell me something about you that I don't know:
Bobby Kennedy was killed on my 7th birthday.
18: If you could change one thing about the world, regardless of guilt or politics, what would you do?:
Bobby Kennedy would never have been killed (see last question). The whole world would be different.
19: Do you like to dance?:
Sometimes, but I haven't recently.
20: What is the last thing you ate or drank?
Coffee.
21(a): Imagine your first child is a girl, what do you call her?:
Well, it's already happened, so...Mary. If I had another girl, she'd be Niamh, or Ceilidh. I think. Or maybe Ruth. I've always loved the old fashioned names: Ruth, Alice, Martha, er. Mary.
21(b): Imagine your first child is a boy, what do you call him?:
That's easy, too. My first boy was Caleb. *g* I'd name a new boy Aidan or Conor.
22: Would you ever consider living abroad?:
I want to. I hope to someday.