A long-ass Q&A from
starcrossedlady that she says she got from
opalcat
1. Your name spelled backwards.
ycats
2. Where were your parents born.
What you got against question marks? Mom in Cooperstown, NY; Dad in Kansas City, KS.
3. What is the last thing you downloaded onto your computer?
A DMB song, believe it or not. All my cds are at work.
4. What's your favorite restaurant?
I don't have one- I like a lot of different kinds of restaurants.
5. Last time you swam in a pool?
Oh, probably a few weeks ago.
6. Have you ever been in a school play?
Yeah, a million years ago when God was a kid. I was a nurse.
7. How many kids do you want?
None, nada, zero, zilch!
8. Type of music you dislike most?
A toss-up between country and rap.
9. Are you registered to vote?
Yes indeedily. That reminds me: note to self, go vote.
10. Do you have cable?
Yea.
11. Have you ever ridden on a moped?
No, but I've ridden a scooter- does that count?
12. Ever prank call anybody?
*blush* yeah, a guy I had a crush on in like 4th grade.
13. Ever get a parking ticket?
Recently, but I was doing a court thing, so the nice court lady took care of it for me.
14. Would you go bungee jumping or sky diving?
Not bungee jumping. I'd go sky diving- in fact, I almost did for my 30th birthday, but I had a chance to take a balloon ride instead, which I'd also wanted to do.
15. Furthest place you ever traveled.
East- Atlanta, west- Los Angeles, north- Chicago, south- Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras in Mexico.
16. Do you have a garden?
No, I kind of wish I did, but I don't think I'd be good at it.
17. What's your favorite comic strip?
I like 'Something Positive'... 'Boy Meets Boy'... Tom Toles' political 'toons, and Tom Tomorrow.
18. Do you really know all the words to your national anthem?
No, but I can probably play the French horn part from memory.
9. Bath or shower? Morning or night?
Morning showers; as much as I like water, I just want to get that cleaning part over with.
10. Best movie you've seen in the past month?
I watched 'Lord of the Rings' over at my brother's place.
21. Favorite pizza topping?
Mushrooms! Yummy!
22. Chips or popcorn?
Depends on the mood.
23. What color lipstick do you usually wear?
I don't wear the nasty stuff except under extreme duress.
24. Have you ever smoked peanut shells?
Please; that's a myth.
25. Have you ever been in a beauty pageant?
Ew, no.
26. Orange Juice or Apple?
Orange.
27. Who was the last person you went out to dinner with and where did you dine?
Hub, Gordon and I ate fancy pizza at The Brick Oven (I had mushroom, black olive and garlic on alfredo sauce pizza).
28. Favorite type of chocolate bar?
Any of your fancier dark chocolates; we have a local choclatier called Dr.Chocolate that's pretty keen. They make a dark chocolate with macadamia nuts... yum!
29. When was the last time you voted at the polls?
There was some local election a couple of months ago.
30. Last time you ate a home-grown tomato?
Dunno; I'm not terribly fond of tomatoes.
31. Have you ever won a trophy?
I think I got a little one from some summer program when I was 7 or something.
32. Are you a good cook?
Meh. I can manage.
33. Do you know how to pump your own gas?
??? It's not rocket science.
34. Ever order an article from an infomercial?
Kind of; before Napster I saw one for an 80's compilation cd, so I went to their website and ordered it there.
35. Sprite or 7-up?
They're both the same as far as I'm concerned.
36. Have you ever had to wear a uniform to work?
Yes. I worked at McDonald's; that's the first one off the top of my head but there were many others.
37. Last thing you bought at a pharmacy?
You mean a pharmaceutical? Probably something from when I had surgery in August.
38. Ever throw up in public?
Not since I was a little kid.
39. Would you prefer being a millionaire or find true love?
Twoo love! Which I've got, so, yay!
40. Do you believe in love at first sight?
Um, maybe. I think you can't love someone right away, but you can get a good start.
41. Ever call a 1-900 number?
Kinda... I worked on a phone bank and I did it when I got bored. I didn't have much of a work ethic I guess. I got better. *smirk*
42. Can ex's be friends?
Sure, if they're not evil conniving bastards. I mean, yes, of course they can.
43. Who was the last person you visited in a hospital?
I think my friend Kirby who had her appendix out.
44. Did you have a lot of hair when you were a baby?
I don't recall; from pictures it looks like I had an average amount.
45. What message is on your answering machine?
Your standard answering machine boilerplate.
46. What's your all time favorite Saturday Night Live Character?
I liked Sean Connery in Jeopardy a lot. "Febotber!"
47. What was the name of your first pet?
Happy- a little sheltie doggie.
48. What is in your purse?
What isn't? I mean it, there's a whole fuckload of stuff. They hate me at the airport.
49. Favorite thing to do before bedtime?
Probably have sex. Then read.
50. What is one thing you are grateful for today?
I'm grateful that I can be a grown-up about unpleasant things in my life.
1. Your name spelled backwards.
ycats
2. Where were your parents born.
What you got against question marks? Mom in Cooperstown, NY; Dad in Kansas City, KS.
3. What is the last thing you downloaded onto your computer?
A DMB song, believe it or not. All my cds are at work.
4. What's your favorite restaurant?
I don't have one- I like a lot of different kinds of restaurants.
5. Last time you swam in a pool?
Oh, probably a few weeks ago.
6. Have you ever been in a school play?
Yeah, a million years ago when God was a kid. I was a nurse.
7. How many kids do you want?
None, nada, zero, zilch!
8. Type of music you dislike most?
A toss-up between country and rap.
9. Are you registered to vote?
Yes indeedily. That reminds me: note to self, go vote.
10. Do you have cable?
Yea.
11. Have you ever ridden on a moped?
No, but I've ridden a scooter- does that count?
12. Ever prank call anybody?
*blush* yeah, a guy I had a crush on in like 4th grade.
13. Ever get a parking ticket?
Recently, but I was doing a court thing, so the nice court lady took care of it for me.
14. Would you go bungee jumping or sky diving?
Not bungee jumping. I'd go sky diving- in fact, I almost did for my 30th birthday, but I had a chance to take a balloon ride instead, which I'd also wanted to do.
15. Furthest place you ever traveled.
East- Atlanta, west- Los Angeles, north- Chicago, south- Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras in Mexico.
16. Do you have a garden?
No, I kind of wish I did, but I don't think I'd be good at it.
17. What's your favorite comic strip?
I like 'Something Positive'... 'Boy Meets Boy'... Tom Toles' political 'toons, and Tom Tomorrow.
18. Do you really know all the words to your national anthem?
No, but I can probably play the French horn part from memory.
9. Bath or shower? Morning or night?
Morning showers; as much as I like water, I just want to get that cleaning part over with.
10. Best movie you've seen in the past month?
I watched 'Lord of the Rings' over at my brother's place.
21. Favorite pizza topping?
Mushrooms! Yummy!
22. Chips or popcorn?
Depends on the mood.
23. What color lipstick do you usually wear?
I don't wear the nasty stuff except under extreme duress.
24. Have you ever smoked peanut shells?
Please; that's a myth.
25. Have you ever been in a beauty pageant?
Ew, no.
26. Orange Juice or Apple?
Orange.
27. Who was the last person you went out to dinner with and where did you dine?
Hub, Gordon and I ate fancy pizza at The Brick Oven (I had mushroom, black olive and garlic on alfredo sauce pizza).
28. Favorite type of chocolate bar?
Any of your fancier dark chocolates; we have a local choclatier called Dr.Chocolate that's pretty keen. They make a dark chocolate with macadamia nuts... yum!
29. When was the last time you voted at the polls?
There was some local election a couple of months ago.
30. Last time you ate a home-grown tomato?
Dunno; I'm not terribly fond of tomatoes.
31. Have you ever won a trophy?
I think I got a little one from some summer program when I was 7 or something.
32. Are you a good cook?
Meh. I can manage.
33. Do you know how to pump your own gas?
??? It's not rocket science.
34. Ever order an article from an infomercial?
Kind of; before Napster I saw one for an 80's compilation cd, so I went to their website and ordered it there.
35. Sprite or 7-up?
They're both the same as far as I'm concerned.
36. Have you ever had to wear a uniform to work?
Yes. I worked at McDonald's; that's the first one off the top of my head but there were many others.
37. Last thing you bought at a pharmacy?
You mean a pharmaceutical? Probably something from when I had surgery in August.
38. Ever throw up in public?
Not since I was a little kid.
39. Would you prefer being a millionaire or find true love?
Twoo love! Which I've got, so, yay!
40. Do you believe in love at first sight?
Um, maybe. I think you can't love someone right away, but you can get a good start.
41. Ever call a 1-900 number?
Kinda... I worked on a phone bank and I did it when I got bored. I didn't have much of a work ethic I guess. I got better. *smirk*
42. Can ex's be friends?
Sure, if they're not evil conniving bastards. I mean, yes, of course they can.
43. Who was the last person you visited in a hospital?
I think my friend Kirby who had her appendix out.
44. Did you have a lot of hair when you were a baby?
I don't recall; from pictures it looks like I had an average amount.
45. What message is on your answering machine?
Your standard answering machine boilerplate.
46. What's your all time favorite Saturday Night Live Character?
I liked Sean Connery in Jeopardy a lot. "Febotber!"
47. What was the name of your first pet?
Happy- a little sheltie doggie.
48. What is in your purse?
What isn't? I mean it, there's a whole fuckload of stuff. They hate me at the airport.
49. Favorite thing to do before bedtime?
Probably have sex. Then read.
50. What is one thing you are grateful for today?
I'm grateful that I can be a grown-up about unpleasant things in my life.