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purplerabbits at 05:30pm on 18/05/2006
purplerabbits at 05:30pm on 18/05/20061. NAME ONE OF YOUR SCARS, HOW DID YOU GET IT ?
There;s a wee one on the back of my left hand I got on a bit of glass in Gay's The Word in London.
2. WHAT IS ON THE WALLS IN YOUR ROOM?
Shelves full of tat, a few pictures, paint
3. WHAT DOES YOUR MOBILE PHONE LOOK LIKE?
A pocket calculator
4. WHAT MUSIC DO YOU LISTEN TO?
Whatever iTunes serves up
5. WHAT IS YOUR CURRENT DESKTOP PICTURE?
Some nebula or other
6. WHAT DO YOU WANT MORE THAN ANYTHING RIGHT NOW?
A nice long bath godammit. I really must do something about that.
7. WHAT DO YOU MISS?
Having a car, Pavlos, The sense I had with B5 and Buffy and so on of really looking foward to a TV show, the top part of my hearing, being unemployed, a working bath.
8. WHAT TIME WERE YOU BORN?
Around 8am allegedly
10.WHAT ENDED YOUR LAST RELATIONSHIP?
Distance, lost libido and goth
11. DO YOU GET SCARED IN THE DARK?
Not as a rule
12. THE LAST PERSON TO MAKE YOU CRY?
I can't remember so it must have been a while ago. I guess that's a good thing.
13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE COLOGNE / PERFUME?
I don't like full strength perfume, but I use a vanilla body spray now and then.
14. WHAT KIND OF HAIR/EYE COLOR DO YOU LIKE ON THE OPPOSITE SEX?
Darkish
15. DO YOU LIKE PAINKILLERS?
I am certainly a big fan of their existence.
16. COFFEE, OR ENERGY DRINKS?
Coffee or diet coke. Red Bull is only any good in vodka.
17. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE PIZZA TOPPING?
Too Much Cheese
18. IF YOU COULD EAT ANYTHING RIGHT NOW, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
Actually I'm not hungry right now. I could go a long cold cocktail though.
19. WHO IS THE LAST PERSON YOU MADE MAD?
My boss Jeannie. Not that she would admit to getting mad.
20. DO YOU SPEAK ANOTHER LANGUAGE?
Not to say speak. I can read some French and GErman a little
21. WHAT WAS THE FIRST GIFT SOMEONE EVER GAVE YOU?
What a strange question.
22. DO U LIKE SOMEONE?
Quite a few people, but not as many as I feel I should.
23. ARE YOU DOUBLE JOINTED?
I've never even understood what that means
24. FAVORITE CLOTHING BRAND?
Does not compute
25. WHAT'S YOUR DREAM CAR?
One with a chauffeur
27. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF MARRIAGE?
I'm against it. In all seriousness. An option which I suspect the author of these questions hadn't considered.
28. WOULD YOU FALL IN LOVE KNOWING THAT THE PERSON IS LEAVING?
Knowing my luck, yeah
29. WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO TELL SOMEONE HOW MUCH THEY MEAN TO YOU?
Tell them. And then ask what they would like you to do for them
30. SAY A NUMBER FROM ONE TO A HUNDRED:
OK I did that
31. BLONDES OR BRUNETTES?
Red or black hair for preference. Or green or purple.
32. WHAT IS THE ONE NUMBER YOU CALL MOST OFTEN?
Jon
33. WHAT ANNOYS YOU MOST?
Lack of time
34. HAVE YOU BEEN OUT OF ENGLAND?
I'm not *in* England
35. YOUR WEAKNESSES?
Bad knees, food, eyesight,
36. WHAT WAS THE LAST GIFT YOU RECEIVED?
An Amazon gift certificate
37. FIRST JOB?
Paper round, followed by Saturday cashier at Sainsbury's
38. EVER DONE A PRANK CALL?
No
39. WHAT WERE YOU DOING BEFORE YOU FILLED THIS OUT?
Popping into the office after an event
40. IF YOU COULD GET PLASTIC SURGERY WHAT WOULD IT BE?
I refuse to contemplate the option, otherwise I'd have too much to do and I still wouldn't look good. If I could get the results of plastic surgery without the pain and anesthetic and healing, I *might* get my breasts lifted, but on the other hand it's still a slippery slope.
41. HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU BEEN IN LOVE?
At least seven
42. WHAT DO YOU GET COMPLIMENTED ABOUT MOST?
My organisational skills
43. WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF ALCOHOL BECAME ILLEGAL?
Drink it, and probably make it
44. WHAT DO YOU WANT FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY?
A really good party with drums. And bloons.
45. HOW MANY KIDS DO YOU WANT?
Zero
46. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE?
My middle name that I lost in the wash was my Nana's
47. DO YOU WISH ON STARS?
No. I wish on seagulls
48. WHICH FINGER[S] IS YOUR FAVORITE?
I find my right index finger particularly useful.
50. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING?
It's legible but I often think it makes me look childish.
51. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE VEGETABLE?
Red pepper, especially with hummus
52. ANY BAD HABITS?
Lack of control around food, mainly, but that doesn't affect other people.
53. WHAT IS YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING CD ON THE SHELF?
I categorically refuse to be embarrassed by music. So that would be my Windows discs then.
54. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?
I think so - we agree on so many important issues, but I might drive me nuts :-)
55. HAVE YOU EVER TOLD A SECRET YOU SWORE NOT TO TELL?
I suspect I must have, but I can't think of one. I tend not to swear not to tell these days
56. DO LOOKS MATTER?
Definitely, but mostly they matter for sexual attraction, which matters less than people think.
57. HOW DO YOU RELEASE YOUR ANGER?
Calmly, for the most part these days.
58. WHERE IS YOUR SECOND HOME?
I'd like to say Amsterdam, but really I don't have one
59. DO YOU TRUST OTHERS EASILY?
Relatively, but I protect myself by not trusting them with very much that could hurt me.
60. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A CHILD?
A cuddly top heavy pink lamb called Sweet Cherry
61. HOW MANY NUMBERS ARE IN YOUR CELL PHONE?
I have no idea.
62. DO YOU USE SARCASM?
Oh yes.
64. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN A MOSH PIT?
Only very briefly.
65. WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A GUY/GIRL?
Smooth skin, slimness, liking me :-)
66. WHAT ARE YOUR NICKNAMES?
Rabbits
67. WHAT IS THE MOST PAIN YOU HAVE EVER EXPERIENCED?
When my back seized up on me and I was in so much pain the Doctor thought I had kidney stones.
68. DO YOU UN-TIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF?
Less than half the time
69. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU SPILLED?
Porridge. In my office. All over the carpet. It was not a good morning.
71.WHAT'S THE LAST FURRY THING YOU TOUCHED?
A cuddly giraffe in a charity shop
72.WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE COLORS?
Red and purple. And very dark green
73. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE BANDS/SINGERS?
Snow Patrol
Patti Smith
James
Spiritualized
Elvis Costello
The Kills
David Bowie
Swimmer One
Cat Empire
Envy and Other Sins
Gogol Bordello
Cop Shoot Cop
Firewater
I could go on but maybe I should stop
74. HOW MANY WISDOM TEETH DO YOU HAVE?
1.5
75. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?
Good god no! Otherwise I might have to read them.
76. WHO ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW?
Mister 'laughing boy' Costello
77. LAST THING YOU ATE?
A heavy fried lunch at an event - too many prawns with their tails on...
78.LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE?
a youth worker about work related stuff
79.WHATS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ON THE OPPOSITE SEX?
Figure, hands, arse
80.FAVORITE THOUGHT PROVOKING SONG?
Cat Empire's Miserere
81. FAVORITE THING TO HATE:
American foreign policy
82. FAVORITE DRINK:
Diet coke with a side order of guilt
83.FAVORITE ZODIAC SIGN:
Sagittarius get the best iconography, Capricorn gets the best symbol, Taurus is a pretty constellation, Scorpio gets the most impressivee write-up, but then I grew up with two of them (see siblings), I'm a Libra which gets a pretty flattering write-up too.
Actually I don't much care...
84.WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SPORT?
Making smokers run
85.WHAT IS YOUR HAIR COLOR?
Dyed red, faded to lots of shades, with incipient brown and increasingly grey roots
86.EYE COLOR?
Pretty much grey. I want purple ones, but there you go
88.SIBLINGS?
Have been pretty much a disaster area, in my case. One dead sister, one estranged crazy brother. 'nuff said
89.FAVORITE MONTH?
April/May for torchie/Beltane stuffs
90.DO YOU LIKE SUSHI?
Yes, but I'm not crazy about it.
91.LAST THING YOU WATCHED?
CSI
92.FAVOURITE DAY OF THE YEAR?
Tyninghame, Torchie away day, maybe BiCon this year, we'll see...
93.ARE YOU TOO SHY TO ASK SOMEONE OUT?
Not so much shy as utterly convinced of the futility of it
94. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Autumn or Spring
95.KISSES OR HUGS?
Huggles
96.RELATIONSHIPS OR ONE NIGHT STANDS?
I wouldn't mind another one night stand, but it's been a while...
97.WHO IS THE MOST LIKELY TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?
LJ pod people
98. WHO IS LEAST LIKELY TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?
Ariel Sharon
99. BIGGEST FEAR?
Fear itself. No. Really. And insomnia which is sort of the same thing. And death, obviously. And I'm not too keen on flying annts, either.
100. IS ANYONE IN LOVE WITH YOU?
Yes, to my continued surprise.
There;s a wee one on the back of my left hand I got on a bit of glass in Gay's The Word in London.
2. WHAT IS ON THE WALLS IN YOUR ROOM?
Shelves full of tat, a few pictures, paint
3. WHAT DOES YOUR MOBILE PHONE LOOK LIKE?
A pocket calculator
4. WHAT MUSIC DO YOU LISTEN TO?
Whatever iTunes serves up
5. WHAT IS YOUR CURRENT DESKTOP PICTURE?
Some nebula or other
6. WHAT DO YOU WANT MORE THAN ANYTHING RIGHT NOW?
A nice long bath godammit. I really must do something about that.
7. WHAT DO YOU MISS?
Having a car, Pavlos, The sense I had with B5 and Buffy and so on of really looking foward to a TV show, the top part of my hearing, being unemployed, a working bath.
8. WHAT TIME WERE YOU BORN?
Around 8am allegedly
10.WHAT ENDED YOUR LAST RELATIONSHIP?
Distance, lost libido and goth
11. DO YOU GET SCARED IN THE DARK?
Not as a rule
12. THE LAST PERSON TO MAKE YOU CRY?
I can't remember so it must have been a while ago. I guess that's a good thing.
13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE COLOGNE / PERFUME?
I don't like full strength perfume, but I use a vanilla body spray now and then.
14. WHAT KIND OF HAIR/EYE COLOR DO YOU LIKE ON THE OPPOSITE SEX?
Darkish
15. DO YOU LIKE PAINKILLERS?
I am certainly a big fan of their existence.
16. COFFEE, OR ENERGY DRINKS?
Coffee or diet coke. Red Bull is only any good in vodka.
17. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE PIZZA TOPPING?
Too Much Cheese
18. IF YOU COULD EAT ANYTHING RIGHT NOW, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
Actually I'm not hungry right now. I could go a long cold cocktail though.
19. WHO IS THE LAST PERSON YOU MADE MAD?
My boss Jeannie. Not that she would admit to getting mad.
20. DO YOU SPEAK ANOTHER LANGUAGE?
Not to say speak. I can read some French and GErman a little
21. WHAT WAS THE FIRST GIFT SOMEONE EVER GAVE YOU?
What a strange question.
22. DO U LIKE SOMEONE?
Quite a few people, but not as many as I feel I should.
23. ARE YOU DOUBLE JOINTED?
I've never even understood what that means
24. FAVORITE CLOTHING BRAND?
Does not compute
25. WHAT'S YOUR DREAM CAR?
One with a chauffeur
27. WHAT DO YOU THINK OF MARRIAGE?
I'm against it. In all seriousness. An option which I suspect the author of these questions hadn't considered.
28. WOULD YOU FALL IN LOVE KNOWING THAT THE PERSON IS LEAVING?
Knowing my luck, yeah
29. WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO TELL SOMEONE HOW MUCH THEY MEAN TO YOU?
Tell them. And then ask what they would like you to do for them
30. SAY A NUMBER FROM ONE TO A HUNDRED:
OK I did that
31. BLONDES OR BRUNETTES?
Red or black hair for preference. Or green or purple.
32. WHAT IS THE ONE NUMBER YOU CALL MOST OFTEN?
Jon
33. WHAT ANNOYS YOU MOST?
Lack of time
34. HAVE YOU BEEN OUT OF ENGLAND?
I'm not *in* England
35. YOUR WEAKNESSES?
Bad knees, food, eyesight,
36. WHAT WAS THE LAST GIFT YOU RECEIVED?
An Amazon gift certificate
37. FIRST JOB?
Paper round, followed by Saturday cashier at Sainsbury's
38. EVER DONE A PRANK CALL?
No
39. WHAT WERE YOU DOING BEFORE YOU FILLED THIS OUT?
Popping into the office after an event
40. IF YOU COULD GET PLASTIC SURGERY WHAT WOULD IT BE?
I refuse to contemplate the option, otherwise I'd have too much to do and I still wouldn't look good. If I could get the results of plastic surgery without the pain and anesthetic and healing, I *might* get my breasts lifted, but on the other hand it's still a slippery slope.
41. HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU BEEN IN LOVE?
At least seven
42. WHAT DO YOU GET COMPLIMENTED ABOUT MOST?
My organisational skills
43. WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF ALCOHOL BECAME ILLEGAL?
Drink it, and probably make it
44. WHAT DO YOU WANT FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY?
A really good party with drums. And bloons.
45. HOW MANY KIDS DO YOU WANT?
Zero
46. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE?
My middle name that I lost in the wash was my Nana's
47. DO YOU WISH ON STARS?
No. I wish on seagulls
48. WHICH FINGER[S] IS YOUR FAVORITE?
I find my right index finger particularly useful.
50. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING?
It's legible but I often think it makes me look childish.
51. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE VEGETABLE?
Red pepper, especially with hummus
52. ANY BAD HABITS?
Lack of control around food, mainly, but that doesn't affect other people.
53. WHAT IS YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING CD ON THE SHELF?
I categorically refuse to be embarrassed by music. So that would be my Windows discs then.
54. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU?
I think so - we agree on so many important issues, but I might drive me nuts :-)
55. HAVE YOU EVER TOLD A SECRET YOU SWORE NOT TO TELL?
I suspect I must have, but I can't think of one. I tend not to swear not to tell these days
56. DO LOOKS MATTER?
Definitely, but mostly they matter for sexual attraction, which matters less than people think.
57. HOW DO YOU RELEASE YOUR ANGER?
Calmly, for the most part these days.
58. WHERE IS YOUR SECOND HOME?
I'd like to say Amsterdam, but really I don't have one
59. DO YOU TRUST OTHERS EASILY?
Relatively, but I protect myself by not trusting them with very much that could hurt me.
60. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVORITE TOY AS A CHILD?
A cuddly top heavy pink lamb called Sweet Cherry
61. HOW MANY NUMBERS ARE IN YOUR CELL PHONE?
I have no idea.
62. DO YOU USE SARCASM?
Oh yes.
64. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN A MOSH PIT?
Only very briefly.
65. WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A GUY/GIRL?
Smooth skin, slimness, liking me :-)
66. WHAT ARE YOUR NICKNAMES?
Rabbits
67. WHAT IS THE MOST PAIN YOU HAVE EVER EXPERIENCED?
When my back seized up on me and I was in so much pain the Doctor thought I had kidney stones.
68. DO YOU UN-TIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF?
Less than half the time
69. WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU SPILLED?
Porridge. In my office. All over the carpet. It was not a good morning.
71.WHAT'S THE LAST FURRY THING YOU TOUCHED?
A cuddly giraffe in a charity shop
72.WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE COLORS?
Red and purple. And very dark green
73. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE BANDS/SINGERS?
Snow Patrol
Patti Smith
James
Spiritualized
Elvis Costello
The Kills
David Bowie
Swimmer One
Cat Empire
Envy and Other Sins
Gogol Bordello
Cop Shoot Cop
Firewater
I could go on but maybe I should stop
74. HOW MANY WISDOM TEETH DO YOU HAVE?
1.5
75. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?
Good god no! Otherwise I might have to read them.
76. WHO ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW?
Mister 'laughing boy' Costello
77. LAST THING YOU ATE?
A heavy fried lunch at an event - too many prawns with their tails on...
78.LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE?
a youth worker about work related stuff
79.WHATS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ON THE OPPOSITE SEX?
Figure, hands, arse
80.FAVORITE THOUGHT PROVOKING SONG?
Cat Empire's Miserere
81. FAVORITE THING TO HATE:
American foreign policy
82. FAVORITE DRINK:
Diet coke with a side order of guilt
83.FAVORITE ZODIAC SIGN:
Sagittarius get the best iconography, Capricorn gets the best symbol, Taurus is a pretty constellation, Scorpio gets the most impressivee write-up, but then I grew up with two of them (see siblings), I'm a Libra which gets a pretty flattering write-up too.
Actually I don't much care...
84.WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SPORT?
Making smokers run
85.WHAT IS YOUR HAIR COLOR?
Dyed red, faded to lots of shades, with incipient brown and increasingly grey roots
86.EYE COLOR?
Pretty much grey. I want purple ones, but there you go
88.SIBLINGS?
Have been pretty much a disaster area, in my case. One dead sister, one estranged crazy brother. 'nuff said
89.FAVORITE MONTH?
April/May for torchie/Beltane stuffs
90.DO YOU LIKE SUSHI?
Yes, but I'm not crazy about it.
91.LAST THING YOU WATCHED?
CSI
92.FAVOURITE DAY OF THE YEAR?
Tyninghame, Torchie away day, maybe BiCon this year, we'll see...
93.ARE YOU TOO SHY TO ASK SOMEONE OUT?
Not so much shy as utterly convinced of the futility of it
94. SUMMER OR WINTER?
Autumn or Spring
95.KISSES OR HUGS?
Huggles
96.RELATIONSHIPS OR ONE NIGHT STANDS?
I wouldn't mind another one night stand, but it's been a while...
97.WHO IS THE MOST LIKELY TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?
LJ pod people
98. WHO IS LEAST LIKELY TO ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?
Ariel Sharon
99. BIGGEST FEAR?
Fear itself. No. Really. And insomnia which is sort of the same thing. And death, obviously. And I'm not too keen on flying annts, either.
100. IS ANYONE IN LOVE WITH YOU?
Yes, to my continued surprise.
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I guess that counts then, right?
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It was a shame their festival gig last year was cancelled.