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likesthecoat) wrote2007-03-25 07:17 pm
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[internet cafe] survey time

I've decided to filter this due to the personal nature of the conversation in comments.
This has been going around, so I thought I'd contribute. I'm fascinating, I'm sure.
1. ARE YOU IN LOVE?
I am in a very strange place with love right now.
2. LONGEST RELATIONSHIP?
Two years.
3. LAST GIFT YOU RECEIVED?
This will sound strange, but a cup of coffee. Trust me, it meant a lot.
4. EVER DROPPED A CELL PHONE?
Yes.
5. WHEN'S THE LAST TIME YOU WORKED OUT?
This morning. Went for a run.
6. THING(S) YOU SPEND A LOT OF MONEY ON?
Clothes. I like to look my best.
7. LAST FOOD YOU ATE?
I had Chinese take-out for supper.
8. FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE OPPOSITE SEX?
The figure.
9. ONE FAVORITE SONG?
"We'll Meet Again." ("We'll meet again, don't know where, don't know when, but I know we'll meet again some sunny day.")
10. WHERE DO YOU LIVE?
A flat in Cardiff. I've got a good view of the Bay.
11. HIGH SCHOOL YOU ATTENDED:
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Glantaf in Cardiff. It's the largest secondary school in Wales, and it's got a lot of famous alumni.
12. CELL PHONE SERVICE PROVIDER:
Virgin.
13. FAVORITE MALL STORES:
Ugh. You couldn't get me in a mall for love or money.
14. LONGEST JOB YOU HAD:
My current one. I started it right out of university, just at a different location.
15. DO YOU OWN A PAIR OF DICE?
No.
16. DO YOU PRANK CALL PEOPLE?:
No.
17. LAST WEDDING YOU ATTENDED:
My brother Euan's, two years ago.
18. FIRST FRIEND YOU'D CALL IF YOU WON THE LOTTERY:
The Captain or T., probably.
19. LAST TIME YOU SAW YOUR BEST FRIEND:
I can see T. right now if I crane my neck. Aaand I've just mystified her by waving.
(I'm including this IM for my own amusement:
T: Did you just wave at me?
I: Yes.
T: Why?
I: To say hello. Hello!
T: All right. Hello!
And then she waved back. I love T.)
20. FAVORITE FAST FOOD RESTAURANT:
The pizza place we can't use anymore.
21. BIGGEST LIE YOU HAVE EVER HEARD:
Oh dear. I think it's a matter of national security.
23. WHERE'S YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO EAT WITH FRIENDS?
We usually eat lunch together at the conference table.
24. CAN YOU COOK?
Yes.
25. WHAT CAR DO YOU DRIVE?:
It's a sedan.
26. BEST KISSER:
Well, out of the vast portion of the population that I've kissed . . .
27. LAST TIME YOU CRIED?:
During concussion recovery. The pain got pretty bad sometimes.
28. MOST DISLIKED FOODS:
Meat, currently. I just can't do it.
29. THING YOU LIKE MOST ABOUT YOURSELF:
I like that I can get things done, no matter how impossible they may feel at the time.
30. THING YOU DISLIKE MOST ABOUT YOURSELF:
I am not particularly outgoing. I'd like to change that at times.
32. LONGEST SHIFT YOU HAVE WORKED AT A JOB?
Fifty-six hours. I slept on the couch when I had to sleep.
33. FAVORITE MOVIE?
I haven't watched a video or gone to the cinema for months. I'm not even sure what's the last film I saw.
34. CAN YOU SING?
Yes. I'm not an opera singer or anything, but I can carry a tune.
35. LAST CONCERT ATTENDED?
Over two years ago, some club in London. I don't even remember the band.
36. LAST KISS?
A few weeks ago.
37. LAST MOVIE RENTED:
Far too long ago to remember.
38. ONE THING YOU NEVER LEAVE THE HOUSE WITHOUT:
Cell phone, ear piece, keys to the Hub.
39. FAVORITE VACATION SPOT:
My last vacation was camping in Brittany. That was nice.
43. LAPTOP OR DESKTOP COMPUTER?:
Laptop at home, desktop at work.
44. FAVORITE COMEDIAN?:
Eddie Izzard. I saw him live on his last tour.
45. DO YOU SMOKE?
No.
46. SLEEP WITH OR WITHOUT CLOTHES?
With. Wales is cold.
47. WHO SLEEPS WITH YOU EVERY NIGHT?:
No one.
48. DO LONG DISTANCE RELATIONSHIPS WORK?:
If you're willing to put in the effort, yes, I think so.
49. HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU BEEN PULLED OVER BY THE POLICE?
Never.
50.PANCAKES OR FRENCH TOAST?
French toast. Pancakes are vile.
51. DO YOU LIKE COFFEE?:
I LOVE coffee. Coffee and I have an intense, symbiotic relationship. I am the Provider of the Coffee and Coffee is my God.
The short answer is Yes.
52. HOW DO YOU LIKE YOUR EGGS?
In an omelette with cheese.
53. DO YOU BELIEVE IN ASTROLOGY?:
No.
54. LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE?:
The Captain.
55. LAST PERSON ON YOUR MISSED CALL LIST?:
O., I think.
56. WHAT WAS THE LAST TEXT MESSAGE YOU RECIEVED?:
It was a research request.
58. NUMBER OF PILLOWS?
Two.
59. WHAT ARE YOU WEARING RIGHT NOW?:
A blue suit with a white shirt and blue tie, black shoes and black socks.
61. WHAT KIND OF JELLY DO YOU LIKE ON YOUR PB & J?:
Ugh.
62. CAN YOU PLAY POOL?
I can play snooker.
63. CAN YOU SWIM?
Yes.
64. What's your favorite ice cream?
Pralines and cream.
65. DO YOU LIKE MAPS?
Yes.
66. TELL ME A RANDOM FACT ABOUT YOURSELF:
I didn't start learning English until I was five years old and started school. Welsh is actually my native language. I still think in it half the time, and dream in it often.
68. EVER ATTEND A THEME PARTY?:
Yes. Former Workplace liked to encourage us to socialize together. So there was once a toga party, and a Hawaiian party, and a few others I didn't attend . . .
69. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON?:
Summer.
70. LAST TIME YOU LAUGHED AT SOMETHING STUPID?
Some joke of O's earlier today about . . . well, never mind that.
71. WHAT TIME DID YOU WAKE UP THIS MORNING ?
The same time I wake up every day, 6:00.
72. BEST THING ABOUT WINTER?:
It ends.
73. LAST TIME A COP GAVE YOU A TICKET?:
I have never got a ticket.
75. NAME OF YOUR FIRST PET?:
We had a dog named Herwyr when I was growing up. She was a mixed breed--wolfhound and border collie and a few other things.
76. DO YOU THINK PIRATES ARE COOL OR OVERRATED?:
I think this is a question for people much younger than I am.
77. WHAT ARE YOU DOING THIS WEEKEND??
On call at work, as usual.
78. BIRTHDATE:
March 28th.
79. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE:
I . . . would prefer not to answer this question.
85. ARE YOU ON A LAPTOP?:
No. I'm at work at the moment.
87. ARE YOU SMILING?:
A little.
89. DO YOU MISS SOMEONE RIGHT NOW?
Yes.
90. IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD WHERE WOULD YOU GO?:
I went to Athens once on vacation as a student. I'd like to go back.
92. ARE YOU IN HIGH SCHOOL?:
No.
93. DO YOU HAVE A CRUSH?:
94. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE NAME?
For a child? Wow. Um. I've always liked Bryn, Dylan or Gareth.
95. WHAT COLOR IS YOUR BATHING SUIT?:
It's dark blue with white piping.
96. DOES YOUR SCHOOL START IN AUGUST?:
I'm not in school.
97. DID YOU GO ON VACATION LAST MONTH?:
No.
98. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN ON A CRUISE?:
No.
99. DO YOU HAVE A SISTER ?
No. I have a passel of brothers instead.
100. ARE YOU UPSTAIRS?:
No.
101. ARE YOU IN LOVE?:
Didn't I answer this one already? It's probably fair to say I'm in lust, now that I think about it.
102. HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN THE HOSPITAL?
Yes. Never overnight, though.
103. DO YOU WISH YOU COULD SEE ANYONE PARTICULAR RIGHT NOW?
Yes.
104. WHAT JEWELRY ARE YOU WEARING?
None.
105. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO AFTER THIS SURVEY?
G. is starting to make 'I need coffee' noises, so probably brew up a fresh pot.