I thought I would post one of these getting to know each other emails that have circulating the Net. Would love to hear people's response to these questions
(forgot to take off the "who sent you this" questions...sorry!)
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Ireland
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? sweats
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Lagaan (movie soundtrack)
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? 6:45
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? coffee machine : )
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? bagpipes
7. FAVORITE COLOR? Green
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? Uh...van.
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? absolutely, and it'll be wonderful
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Fall
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? x-ray vision....oh, Brett Favre, where are you?? j/k!! I would love to do something along the lines of shooting fire balls or some other cool battle skill...
13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? 4-leaf clover on my upper thigh
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? I'm a woman, we all juggle
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO ? My son.
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Saturday
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? a mess...
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger
19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? Hyacinth
20. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? Mexican!!
21. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? People with no common sense or courtesy towards others; also noise in general.
22. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? September 16
23. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. flowery tops and bottoms, pretty typical
This post has been edited by susieq76 on 12-Oct-2004, 09:25 AM
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"Alas for those who never sing and die with all their music left in them" - Oliver Wendell Holmes
Group: Founder
Posts: 304
Joined: 02-Aug-2004 Zodiac: Oak
Realm: Orlando, FL
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? The Netherlands or Scotland
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? red t-shirt or my Kurt Vonnegut ?No A**holes? t-shirt (it?s a visual gag; you have to have read ?Breakfast of Champions? to get it)
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Dave Matthews
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? 6:00
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? Stove
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? piano
7. FAVORITE COLOR? blue
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? Sports car
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? Yes
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Guess How Much I Love You
11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Fall
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Steel skin
13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? An amazingly life-like 3-D replica of hair on both forearms
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? Yes
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO ? My Grandfather
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Saturday
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? Stuff left over from a trade show I attended last week
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger
19. FROM THE PEOPLE YOU WILL EMAIL THIS TO, WHO'S MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND FIRST? No one. I?m not emailing it.
20. WHO'S LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Everyone
21. WHO DID YOU RECEIVE THIS FROM? Celtic Radio
22. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? Rose
23. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? Steak ? porterhouse, medium rare ? baked potato and Caesar Salad
24. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? Stupid people
25. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? June 27
26. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. gym shorts and a t-shirt
Erik Deckers
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[color=blue][b]Erik Deckers Visit my weekly humor blog Laughing Stalk[COLOR=blue]
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Ireland
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? Flared jeans and 3/4 shirts
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Peter Pan Soundtrack
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? Depends on the day, typically 8am
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? Microwave
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Harp
7. FAVORITE COLOR? blue
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? Sports car
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? Yes
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Grimm's Fairytales
11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Spring
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Fly
13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? Do freckles count?
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? I can multi-task that's a primitive form of juggling
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO ? the grandparents I never knew
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Friday
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? I don't own a car
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger
19. FROM THE PEOPLE YOU WILL EMAIL THIS TO, WHO'S MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND FIRST? ?
20. WHO'S LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? ?
21. WHO DID YOU RECEIVE THIS FROM? Celtic Radio
22. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? Carnation
23. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? Steak, medium rare (more pink the better) and masked potatoes and gracy
24. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? People who judge you without knowing who you are. And people clipping their fingernails
25. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? March 29
26. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. shorts and a t-shirt
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There's a dear little plant that grows in our Isle Twas St . Patrick himself, sure, that set it; And the sun of his labour with pleasure did smile, And with dew from his eye often wet it. It grows through the bog, through the brake, through the Mireland, and they call it the dear little shamrock of Ireland.
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Ireland
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? The sweaters my grandmother knit for me
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? The new Flogging Molly cd for my brothers birthday
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? Depends on the day, Tuesday and Thursday its 6 Monday Wednesday and Friday its around 8
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? Microwave
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Bagpipes
7. FAVORITE COLOR? Purple
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? Both
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? I believe that there is a place where we go whether it’s an afterlife or not I don’t know.
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Go Dog Go by Dr. Seuss
11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Winter
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Can’t decide between telekinesis or flying 13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? Don’t have one but if I did it would be a pair of ghillies inside a Celtic knot
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? No
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO? My Great Grandmother.
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Friday
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? Don’t have one... car that is
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger
19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? Iris
20. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? Any and all seafood
21. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? People in general
22. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? January 14
23. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. Scrub bottoms with a t-shir
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To watch us irish dance is to hear our hearts speak! Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast. Douglas Adams A woman is like a tea bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Ireland or Scotland, maybe New Zealand
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? jean jacket and khaki pants, scrubs for Saturday homework sessions
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? David Crowder Band
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? Before or after I hit the snooze button? MWF: 8:00, TTH: 7:00
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? Ice Cream scoop
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? uillean (sp?)/elbow pipes (I can't for the life of me remember if that is the right spelling of the Irish)
7. FAVORITE COLOR? Yellow or blue
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? I don't have a preference
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? Yes I do
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? My memory is poor and I can't remember back that far
11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? spring or fall
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Be able to fly
13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? none
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? I have no hand eye coordination
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO ? My grandma
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Friday night (Saturday is my homework day, Friday is my play day)
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? A microwave, a tent, my winter coat, a mess . . .
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? No contest, a hamburger
19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? daisy-- I'm a simple girl.
20. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? My ma's lasagna
21. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? People who walk or drive too slow, especially when I'm in a hurry, people who interrupt me when I'm talking, etc
22. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? 7/26
23. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. scrubs or shorts and a t-shirt
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"For man He suffered and He died: If man will take His word as guide And leave all infamy, Then we shall come to happiness And blisses more than we can guess in Jesu's company."
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Highlands of Scotland
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? My kilt
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Tim McGraw "Live like You Were Dying"
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? 6:15
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? My griddle
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? bagpipes
7. FAVORITE COLOR? Purple
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? SUV
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? Yes
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Green Eggs and Ham
11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Hockey
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Spiderman's
13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? A winged unicorn
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? Not very long
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO ? My Grandma Davis
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Saturday
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? A first aid kit, umbrella, emergency cb.
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger, hands down.
19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? Lavanda Rose
20. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? Steak, a baked potato and salad
21. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? Stupid people
22. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? January 5th
23. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. Black with dancing skeletons on them
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Sláinte
Brad
Deus Juvat "God Assists"
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects. Robert A. Heinlein
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Ireland or somewhere in the tropics
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? My gym shoes (they are soooo comfortable)
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Don?t recall
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? 7:30
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? Microwave
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Bagpipes or guitar
7. FAVORITE COLOR? Black
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? Sports car
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? Yes
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Where The Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Fall
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Fly
13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? No tattoo, but I want to get one of the Clan Maxwell crest
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? No
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO? My grandparents.
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Saturday
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? A birthday present for my mom I just bought today, a bottle of wiper fluid, a sleeping bag, spare tire, and pre-mixed radiator fluid.
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger
19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? Geranium
20. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? Quarter Pounder with Cheese Extra Value meal from McDonald?s
21. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? People who can?t you-know-what or get off the pot
22. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? April 14th
23. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. T-shirt and exercise shorts
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Mike F.
May the Irish hills caress you. May her lakes and rivers bless you. May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you.
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Scotland
2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? Denims, T-shirt and Boots
3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Bonnie Tyler
4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? depends on when the dog stick her cold nose in my face - usually around 4:30 am
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? Microwave
6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Violin / Fiddle
7. FAVORITE COLOR? Black and Blue
8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? SUV - more room for big dogs
9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? well there is something after my life
10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Nachts auf der Mondscheinallee (At night on Moonshine Alley - who wouldn't like to read about a witch on roller skates, a vampire and a ghost both in love with a mermaid and a dragon who loves leather clothing - he eats them). 11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Spring - everything is coming to live again.
12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? abilty to fly - I could go anywhere in the world without paying LOL
13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? A Confederation Flag (Rebel Flag)
14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? I can juggle my budget
15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO ? My Grandma
16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Sunday
17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? foldable boxes for shopping and toolbox and first aid kit and roadside kit
18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger
19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? does cactus count?
20. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? German Chocolate
21. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? Reckless drivers
22. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? December 12
23. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. long bottoms with skimpy shirt
Realm: Beaches of North Carolina & Mountains of Kentucky
O'siyo,
1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A SECOND HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? Australia 2. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLES OF CLOTHING? cut-off jean shorts, big, comfy sweatshirts, yoga pants 3. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT? Frank Sinatra; Classic Frank 4. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? you mean what tyme do I go to bed in the morn? Depends on where I am, home, visiting O'ginalli's, vacation etc. 5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? Rotissiare 6. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Lead guitar 7. FAVORITE COLOR? anything in the scheme of reds/oranges/corals 8. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? SUV 9. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? Absolutely! 10. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Alice in Wonderfland/The Little Prince/Charlotte's Web (sorry I couldn't pick just one ) 11. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Spring 12. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Ability to Fly 13. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? Mermaid (above the right ankle), Kissin' Dolphins around an Irish Crest with a Peace Sign in the middle (above right breast), Tiny Black Widow Spyder (above left breast), Tribal leather band with feathers, beads, arrowheads hanging from it and a Dreamcatcher that is in the middle of the band (left arm), Thunderbird (left arm), Feathers and beads on a band with Harley Davidson written on it (right arm), HUGE tat of my Papa Bluefeather (right arm & shoulder and my FAVOURITE! ) 14. CAN YOU JUGGLE? life, aye..objects, no 15. THE ONE PERSON/PEOPLE FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO ? No one 16. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Saturday (nuttin' better than a bowl of cereal and Cartoon Network (Boomerang Network- the old classic cartoons) 17. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR/TRUCK? My truck doesn't have a trunk~always keep a tire iron, antifreeze and a couple gallons of water in the bed of my truck 18. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SUSHI OR HAMBURGER? Hamburger 19. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FLOWER? Wildflowers 20. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL? ANYTHING Mexican! 21. WHAT ARE YOUR BIGGEST PET PEEVES? People who are intentionally malicious, nosey and rude..I despise people that are cruel to animals and those that litter! 22. WHEN IS YOUR BIRTHDAY? May 23. DESCRIBE YOUR PJS. Sweatpants or boxer shorts & tank top
~~Sty-U
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