Sick Nick Trick
Aug. 18th, 2003 09:15 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
OK, so in The Tradition I am stealing a survey from Anne's LJ and filling in my own answers.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE:
color: black or green
scent: oil
place: the basement I don't yet have
state: Washington seems mellow but a little misguided
country: Tuva
car: don't have one
computer type: Macintosh. No jokes about pooters made by Fisher-Price, please.
board game: the ones I design myself
cartoon: Family Guy or anything really old and weird
movie: Repo Man
song: "No One Lives Forever", Oingo Boingo
band: Einsturzende Neubauten
broadway show: never seen one
sexual position: anything involving someone else
fast food place: any place with dead animals hanging in the window
mall: I hate malls
computer game: Don't play many but Aki and I like Panzer General
soda: tonic water (with gin)or Limonata
candy: Eat-Mores or Yankee-made Hershey bars (chocolate tastes much stronger)
meat: chicken
person: changes too often - I have a regular pantheon of ShorDurPerSavs.
television show: The Prisoner
television channel: No calbe but when I am visiting someone who does we watch Teletoon, History Channel and A&E.
ocean: Pacific
vacation spot: Black Rock City, Nevada (I hope; going to Burning Man this year is the first real vacation I've taken since going to Berlin in 1989)
school subject: History
bread: fresh
store: thrift stores for neat junk, Russell's or Wells' Books for - well, books.
book: depends on mood
disney movie: "Davey Crockett", with Fess Parker
shoe brand: Doc Martens
shirt you own: I have six identical green Army shirts from 1957. Also, two long-sleeved T-shirts I got in Japan with Russian Constructivist-style typography on the front.
pants you own: black BDU style pants
type of underwear: boxers
underwear you own: Black-and-white striped boxers made in Kazakhstan. I like collecting clothing made in unusual countries - Lesotho, Russia, Zimbabwe, etc.
fabric: cotton
cd: Right now, "Permanent", a Joy Division best-of.
teacher: Dr. Powers (but he's dead now)
grade: Managed to loosen up and have some fun in Grade 12
guilty pleasure: sleep
shape: cylinder
vegetable: mushrooms
fruit: cherries, tangerines
restaraunt: Wah Lai Yuen Restaurant and Bakery
flower: poppies, natch
holiday: Tuvan Independence Day
age: "Twenty to twenty-five! Those are the years!" - Churchill
day of the week: Friday-Saturday
season: summer
month: August
park: Beacon Hill
place to hang out with friends: Quon Valdez, though any place quiet enough to talk will work
jello flavor: red
thing to do: read, walk, play games, make things
phrase: "cascade of failure"
....and the rest got cut because Anne had to go to work.
[edit] Oh wait! As you can see below, she told me where to find the rest of it. So here it is, FWIW:
parent: mother
cousin: Hall
aunt: Anne
uncle: Cliff
grandparent: step-grandma Sylvia
lyric from a song: "disobey - it's a law" - Einsturzende Neubauten
girl's name: none that don't have bad associations
boy's name: none, period
actor: Johnny Depp, Ian McKellen, Orson Welles, Patrick Magee, Michael Caine, R. Lee Ermey
actress: Bai Ling, Miho Nikaido
singer: Blixa Bargeld, David Thomas, Albert Kuvezin
movie director: David Cronenberg
sport: hiking
athlete: yes, how about that, uh, local sports team...
internet program (aol, etc.): Use Internet Explorer (Netscape was better but kept crashing on me)
drug: Dilaudid (for my, uh, leg)
alcoholic drink: Gin and tonic (haven't caught malaria yet)
insect: praying mantis
reptile: axolotl
dog: Akita
beer: Kirin Pacific Dry
eye color: green or black
hair color: dark
curse word: "Oh, mother-of-pearl..."
barbie: Goth Barbie
toy store: American Eagles Hobbies in Seattle
screen name (yours or someone else's): Princess Coldheart
music downloaded program: none
music video: Devo, "Love Without Anger"
number: 7
sound: thunder
radio station: CFUV, sometimes
ice cream flavor: cherry
dance you've been to: the first Prophecy
bed time: between 2 and 3 am
WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE:
color: black or green
scent: oil
place: the basement I don't yet have
state: Washington seems mellow but a little misguided
country: Tuva
car: don't have one
computer type: Macintosh. No jokes about pooters made by Fisher-Price, please.
board game: the ones I design myself
cartoon: Family Guy or anything really old and weird
movie: Repo Man
song: "No One Lives Forever", Oingo Boingo
band: Einsturzende Neubauten
broadway show: never seen one
sexual position: anything involving someone else
fast food place: any place with dead animals hanging in the window
mall: I hate malls
computer game: Don't play many but Aki and I like Panzer General
soda: tonic water (with gin)or Limonata
candy: Eat-Mores or Yankee-made Hershey bars (chocolate tastes much stronger)
meat: chicken
person: changes too often - I have a regular pantheon of ShorDurPerSavs.
television show: The Prisoner
television channel: No calbe but when I am visiting someone who does we watch Teletoon, History Channel and A&E.
ocean: Pacific
vacation spot: Black Rock City, Nevada (I hope; going to Burning Man this year is the first real vacation I've taken since going to Berlin in 1989)
school subject: History
bread: fresh
store: thrift stores for neat junk, Russell's or Wells' Books for - well, books.
book: depends on mood
disney movie: "Davey Crockett", with Fess Parker
shoe brand: Doc Martens
shirt you own: I have six identical green Army shirts from 1957. Also, two long-sleeved T-shirts I got in Japan with Russian Constructivist-style typography on the front.
pants you own: black BDU style pants
type of underwear: boxers
underwear you own: Black-and-white striped boxers made in Kazakhstan. I like collecting clothing made in unusual countries - Lesotho, Russia, Zimbabwe, etc.
fabric: cotton
cd: Right now, "Permanent", a Joy Division best-of.
teacher: Dr. Powers (but he's dead now)
grade: Managed to loosen up and have some fun in Grade 12
guilty pleasure: sleep
shape: cylinder
vegetable: mushrooms
fruit: cherries, tangerines
restaraunt: Wah Lai Yuen Restaurant and Bakery
flower: poppies, natch
holiday: Tuvan Independence Day
age: "Twenty to twenty-five! Those are the years!" - Churchill
day of the week: Friday-Saturday
season: summer
month: August
park: Beacon Hill
place to hang out with friends: Quon Valdez, though any place quiet enough to talk will work
jello flavor: red
thing to do: read, walk, play games, make things
phrase: "cascade of failure"
....and the rest got cut because Anne had to go to work.
[edit] Oh wait! As you can see below, she told me where to find the rest of it. So here it is, FWIW:
parent: mother
cousin: Hall
aunt: Anne
uncle: Cliff
grandparent: step-grandma Sylvia
lyric from a song: "disobey - it's a law" - Einsturzende Neubauten
girl's name: none that don't have bad associations
boy's name: none, period
actor: Johnny Depp, Ian McKellen, Orson Welles, Patrick Magee, Michael Caine, R. Lee Ermey
actress: Bai Ling, Miho Nikaido
singer: Blixa Bargeld, David Thomas, Albert Kuvezin
movie director: David Cronenberg
sport: hiking
athlete: yes, how about that, uh, local sports team...
internet program (aol, etc.): Use Internet Explorer (Netscape was better but kept crashing on me)
drug: Dilaudid (for my, uh, leg)
alcoholic drink: Gin and tonic (haven't caught malaria yet)
insect: praying mantis
reptile: axolotl
dog: Akita
beer: Kirin Pacific Dry
eye color: green or black
hair color: dark
curse word: "Oh, mother-of-pearl..."
barbie: Goth Barbie
toy store: American Eagles Hobbies in Seattle
screen name (yours or someone else's): Princess Coldheart
music downloaded program: none
music video: Devo, "Love Without Anger"
number: 7
sound: thunder
radio station: CFUV, sometimes
ice cream flavor: cherry
dance you've been to: the first Prophecy
bed time: between 2 and 3 am
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Date: 2003-08-18 10:19 pm (UTC)