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Here it is. My first journal entry.

IF YOU'RE ON MY FRIENDS LIST, I want to know 36 things about you. I don't care if we never talk, or if we already know everything about each other. Short and sweet is fine ... You're on my list, so I want to know you better!

BE HONEST! COPY FROM HERE THEN SEND DIRECTLY TO ME IN A REPLY (or reply here, your choice). THEN REPOST THE EMPTY QUESTIONS.


1) Are you currently in a serious relationship?
A.

2) What was your dream growing up?
A.

3) What talent do you wish you had?
A.

4) If I bought you a drink what would it be?
A.

5) Favorite vegetable?
A.

6) What was the last book you read?
A.

7) What zodiac sign are you?
A.

8) Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? Explain where.
A.

9) Worst Habit?
A.

10) If you saw me walking down the street would you offer me a ride?
A.

11) What is your favorite sport?
A.

12) Do you have a Negative or Optimistic attitude?
A.

13) What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A.

14) Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A.

15) Tell me one weird fact about you.
A.

16) Do you have any pets?
A.

17) What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A.

18) What was your first impression of me? (hmmm...careful!)
A.

19) Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A.

20) If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A.

21) Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A.

22) What color eyes do you have?
A.

23) Ever been arrested?
A.

24) Bottle or can soda?
A.

25) If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A.

27) What's your favorite place to hang at?
A.

28) Do you believe in ghosts?
A.

29) Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A.

30) Do you swear a lot?
A.

31) Biggest pet peeve?
A.

32) In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A.

33) Do you believe/appreciate romance?
A.

35) Do you believe in God?
A.

36) Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?
A.

Date: 2008-02-03 02:51 pm (UTC)From: [identity profile] persevero.livejournal.com
1) Are you currently in a serious relationship?
A. Yes

2) What was your dream growing up?
A. To be a vet

3) What talent do you wish you had?
A. To be able to sing

4) If I bought you a drink what would it be?
A. G & T

5) Favorite vegetable?
A. Aubergine

6) What was the last book you read?
A. Finished Faye Kellerman’s ‘The Burnt House’ about ten minutes ago (I have a considerable weakness for detective stories)

7) What zodiac sign are you?
A. Cancer, though I understand from those who believe in that stuff that my character is typical of Leo

8) Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? Explain where.
A. One very conservative piercing in each ear

9) Worst Habit?
A. Reading fanfic instead of cleaning and ironing

10) If you saw me walking down the street would you offer me a ride?
A. If you identified yourself somehow!

11) What is your favorite sport?
A. To watch – cricket. To take part in – swimming.

12) Do you have a Negative or Optimistic attitude?
A. The glass is always half empty, even though I am a consistently cheerful individual. Odd.

13) What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A. Tell stories

14) Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A. My younger son being very ill as a newborn.

15) Tell me one weird fact about you.
A.I own a 1962 Massey Ferguson tractor. It goes, too.

16) Do you have any pets?
A. Two Bengal cats, about twenty assorted goldfish and one ghost koi (called Banquo) in an outdoor pond, and three hives of bees

17) What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A. You’d notice the consequences of the answer to number 9. But you’d get fed well.

18) What was your first impression of me? (hmmm...careful!)
A. It would have to come from my first reading ‘New York Minute’ so boundless admiration would be about right. That okay???

19) Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A. Way scary.

20) If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A. The removal of quite a few kilos would be an improvement.

21) Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A. Both

22) What color eyes do you have?
A. Grey

23) Ever been arrested?
A. No, but I’ve been given a severe telling-off on the street (very amusing to passers-by) and threatened with being charged with breach of the peace.

24) Bottle or can soda?
A. Bottle

25) If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A. Pay for my elder son to have the best possible treatment for his hypodontia – he has an inherited condition that means several of his adult teeth never developed, so he has a really snaggly (if charming) smile

27) What's your favorite place to hang at?
A. Other people’s kitchens, with a glass of red wine in hand

28) Do you believe in ghosts?
A. No

29) Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A. See 9, or cook

30) Do you swear a lot?
A. Fraid so

31) Biggest pet peeve?
A. Abuse of apostrophes

32) In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A. A generalist

33) Do you believe/appreciate romance?
A. Yes

35) Do you believe in God?
A. No

36) Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?
A. Okay!

Date: 2008-02-04 05:59 pm (UTC)From: [identity profile] tena524.livejournal.com

1) Are you currently in a serious relationship?
A. Yes, as you well know, since you came to the wedding.

2) What was your dream growing up?
A. To get out of the house.

3) What talent do you wish you had?
A. Drawing.

4) If I bought you a drink what would it be?
A. Strawberry daquiri

5) Favorite vegetable?
A. Asparagus

6) What was the last book you read?
A. Five Red Herrings by Dorothy Sayers (even though eyes still glaze over when the various possible solutions are read out.

7) What zodiac sign are you?
A. Gemeni

8) Any Tattoos and/or Piercings? Explain where.
A. Pierced ears (instigated by Walter Hunt's wife).

9) Worst Habit?
A. Procrastination.

10) If you saw me walking down the street would you offer me a ride?
A. Of course. What are you doing in Concord?

11) What is your favorite sport?
A. Don't do sports generally, but love to swim.

12) Do you have a Negative or Optimistic attitude?
A. Pessimist. I'm rarely disappointed, and get occasional lovely surprises.

13) What would you do if you were stuck in an elevator with me?
A. Check the flashlight on my keyring and compare books. One of us can read out loud to the other.

14) Worst thing to ever happen to you?
A. Not for public consumption, but you've heard all my awful stories by now, I'm sure you can pick one and at least hit the top 5.

15) Tell me one weird fact about you.
A. I'm torn between replying "Only one???" and honestly acknowledging that there just isn't much weirdness going on around here.

16) Do you have any pets?
A. Seven cats, one and a half greyhounds.

17) What if I showed up at your house unexpectedly?
A. Congratulations on finding the place again. Which sofabed do you want?

18) What was your first impression of me? (hmmm...careful!)
A. You were very quiet at the time...

19) Do you think clowns are cute or scary?
A. Depends on the clown.

20) If you could change one thing about how you look, what would it be?
A. Weight, definitely. Still working on it.

21) Would you be my crime partner or my conscience?
A. Both.

22) What color eyes do you have?
A. Brown & green.

23) Ever been arrested?
A. Nope.

24) Bottle or can soda?
A. Prefer glass bottles, but budget says plastic bottles.

25) If you won $10,000 today, what would you do with it?
A. Trade in the pickup truck for something that a) gets goood gas mileage and b) isn't falling apart.

27) What's your favorite place to hang at?
A. Home.

28) Do you believe in ghosts?
A. There are many things, Horatio...

29) Favorite thing to do in your spare time?
A. Read or cook.

30) Do you swear a lot?
A. To my shame, yes.

31) Biggest pet peeve?
A. Poor spelling or grammar.

32) In one word, how would you describe yourself?
A. Geek.

33) Do you believe/appreciate romance?
A. Yes.

35) Do you believe in God?
A. Unsure.

36) Will you repost this so I can fill it out and do the same for you?
A. Yes.

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