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Old 01-07-2006, 06:30 PM
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What is your idea of perfect happiness?
A Democrat in 2008...

What is your greatest fear?
A Republican in 2008...

Which historical figure do you most identify with?
There isn't one...at least not one I'm aware of.

Which living person do you most admire?
Bill & Hillary Clinton

What is your greatest extravagance?
Extravagances require money, I have neither at the moment.

What do you dislike most about your appearance?
My inability to gain muscle mass, but that has to do more with my laziness.

Which living person do you most despise?
George W. Bush

What is your greatest regret?
Too young to have one of those yet, give me another year or two on this Earth and I'm sure I'll manage.

What or who is the greatest love of your life?
Don't currently have one, well, that matters on the type of love meant.

When and where were you happiest?
At work...that's kind of sad, but it's true.

Which talent would you most like to have?
To have a great singing voice.

What is your current state of mind?
Annoyance with those around me, particularly my family.

If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?
Wow, just one thing...that's too hard to narrow down.

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?
With my life so far, and if we come back as something that corresponds with the way we act in our current lives. I would be a human in Texas named Jason.

What is your most treasured possession?
My thoughts.

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Being alone forever, you know, unless you're into that sort of thing.

What is the quality you most like in a man?
To be able to treat women equally.

What is the quality you most like in a woman?
All of them.

What do you most value in your friends?
They're ability to not go on Prozac...still have yet to have a friend like that.

Who are your favorite writers?
I don't like reading.

Who are your heroes in real life?
Bill & Hillary Clinton.

What are your favorite names?
Jacob and Faith

How would you like to die?
At the age of 100 -- quick and fast in my sleep. I'm a coward, I know.

What is your motto?
I don't know..."Once you go black, you never go back"

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Old 01-07-2006, 08:14 PM
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What is your idea of perfect happiness?

World Peace

What is your greatest fear?

Bigots

Which historical figure do you most identify with?

Moses

Which living person do you most admire?

My mother

What is your greatest extravagance?

Do you really have to ask this and/or want to know the answer

What do you dislike most about your appearance?

the weight gain, which is fast going away

Which living person do you most despise?

any and all right wing religious conservatives who shun others in what they falsely say is God's Word in an attempt to line their own pockets.

What is your greatest regret?

Not going to an East Coast school or some other scholl outside of Louisiana, but that is really a minor thing as I have fond memories, etc.

What or who is the greatest love of your life?

Myself - and why not.

When and where were you happiest?

Singing on stage in New York City.

Which talent would you most like to have?

amberture

What is your current state of mind?

happy, in fact very happy.

If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?

we would have more money

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?

one of my dogs

What is your most treasured possession?

the watch my father gave me

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?

when I had three friends die/kill themselves in a year.

What is the quality you most like in a man?

integrity

What is the quality you most like in a woman?

a size 6 (BWHAAAAAAAAAAA )

What do you most value in your friends?

integrity

Who are your favorite writers?

too many to name - but almost all the Russian greats, esp. Tolstoy.

Who are your heroes in real life?

My mother

What are your favorite names?

Pelham and Sebastian

How would you like to die?

on the way BACK from a fabulous trip

What is your motto?
The best I can hope for is a golden gazeebo on thbe outskirts of Heaven
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Old 01-07-2006, 08:53 PM
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What is your idea of perfect happiness?
--The moment before I fall asleep.

What is your greatest fear?
--Dying penniless.

Which historical figure do you most identify with?
--Beethoven.

Which living person do you most admire?
--My mother. She's pretty amazing. Take my word for it.

What is your greatest extravagance?
--Illicit Drugs.

What do you dislike most about your appearance?
--My ears.

Which living person do you most despise?
--Just one? Damn...

What is your greatest regret?
--No regrets. Such bull****. But if I had to pick one...it was a 3-way.

What or who is the greatest love of your life?
--A good Cabernet Sauvignon

When and where were you happiest?
--Right now.

Which talent would you most like to have?
--To be able to sing. I love to sing...but I suck.

What is your current state of mind?
--Lucid.

If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?
--For my Father to understand life a bit better.

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?
--A Galapagos Tortoise.

What is your most treasured possession?
--Don't believe in possessions. Too material.

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
--Suicidal thoughts.

What is the quality you most like in a man?
--Honesty.

What is the quality you most like in a woman?
--Grace.

What do you most value in your friends?
--Honesty, intelligence and humor.

Who are your favorite writers?
--Tim Powers, Richard Matheson (I prefer escapism).

Who are your heroes in real life?
--Jim Henson

What are your favorite names?
--Everyone has a name, no favs.

How would you like to die?
--Violently and young.

What is your motto?
Just say yes, you know you want to.

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Old 01-07-2006, 09:01 PM
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If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?
--A Galapagos Tortoise.

How would you like to die?
--Violently and young.
Dude, these two answers filled me with glee.

You ? ROCK.
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Old 01-07-2006, 09:43 PM
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What is your idea of perfect happiness?
loving someone who loves me

What is your greatest fear?
being alone and without love

Which historical figure do you most identify with?
hmm. this is the only question i can't answer right now

Which living person do you most admire?
Stephen Lewis

What is your greatest extravagance?
sleeping in
the time i allow myself to just be

What do you dislike most about your appearance?
my imperfect skin

Which living person do you most despise?
that's a pretty harsh word - maybe george w. bush?

What is your greatest regret?
dumping Frank

What or who is the greatest love of your life?
sigh. Frank.

When and where were you happiest?
thankfully, too many to mention

Which talent would you most like to have?
to be able to sing

What is your current state of mind?
lovesick over someone who's just not that into me... or at least isn't showing it yet

If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?
that we all had loved each other unconditionally

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?
i tihnk i'd love to be my dog - funny, happy, sweet, loves life, is loved and adored by all, is entertained for hours by the simplest things - like chasing a ball

What is your most treasured possession?
my sweet dog

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
of my own misery? i know it - but i won't share it.

What is the quality you most like in a man?
kindness and honesty

What is the quality you most like in a woman?
kindness

What do you most value in your friends?
depth of friendship

Who are your favorite writers?
anne-marie macdonald, emma richler, margaret atwood, margaret laurence

Who are your heroes in real life?
my best friends

What are your favorite names?
annabeth, ava

How would you like to die?
painlessly, with my loved ones around me

What is your motto?
there has to be an "oh f*ck" factor
(as in, it's not worth doing if it doesn't scare you)
and - that old standby:
everything happens for a reason...
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Old 01-08-2006, 05:45 PM
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I just think it's cool that people are willing to share something about themselves in a thread like this.
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Old 01-08-2006, 11:31 PM
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I filled mine out, and then went back and read everyone else's. I was surprised/not surprised by themes that kept repeating...
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Old 01-08-2006, 11:46 PM
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I filled mine out, and then went back and read everyone else's. I was surprised/not surprised by themes that kept repeating...
And those themes are....?
(drum roll and rolling and rolling)...
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Old 01-09-2006, 12:53 AM
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What is your idea of perfect happiness?

Having mansions all over the world.

What is your greatest fear?

My mother or boyfriend dying.

Which historical figure do you most identify with?



Which living person do you most admire?

My mother.

What is your greatest extravagance?

Traveling and music.

What do you dislike most about your appearance?

My ears, I guess.

Which living person do you most despise?

Toby Keith

What is your greatest regret?

Doing cocaine.

What or who is the greatest love of your life?

My boyfriend, Nicholas.

When and where were you happiest?

I've always been a little melancholy.

Which talent would you most like to have?

Drawing.

What is your current state of mind?

My mind won't rest and I don't sleep. Not even in my dreams.

If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?

My father not dying when I was six years old.

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?

A butterfly. Because nobody would ever suspect the butterfly. (10 points to whomever get that one.)

What is your most treasured possession?

The voices in my head.

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?

Suicide.

What is the quality you most like in a man?

Honesty and an accent.

What is the quality you most like in a woman?

Independence.

What do you most value in your friends?

Humor.

Who are your favorite writers?

Tolkien, Austen, Dostoevsky, Dickens.

Who are your heroes in real life?

My mother.

What are your favorite names?

N/A

How would you like to die?

Die young and leave a good looking corpse.

What is your motto?

Nothing in moderation.
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Old 01-09-2006, 10:27 AM
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And those themes are....?
(drum roll and rolling and rolling)...
Ah.... see? Now you must go read them all yourself and figure that out...
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Old 01-09-2006, 07:22 PM
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I filled mine out, and then went back and read everyone else's. I was surprised/not surprised by themes that kept repeating...
You mean that most of us want to come back as our cats?
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Old 01-09-2006, 08:01 PM
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[QUOTE=Dreamer]What is your idea of perfect happiness?
I'll let you know when I find out.

What is your greatest fear?
Losing the ability to change.

Which historical figure do you most identify with?
I don't identify with anyone most of the time.

Which living person do you most admire?
Anyone who lives out their dreams and accomplishes the goals they set for themselves.

What is your greatest extravagance?
My BMW

What do you dislike most about your appearance?
Beauty marks, pudgy belly.

Which living person do you most despise?
I really don't hate anyone, espeically someone I do not know personally.

What is your greatest regret?
I've made many mistakes, but I have no regrets.

What or who is the greatest love of your life?
TBD

When and where were you happiest?
Before I developed a concience.

Which talent would you most like to have?
A great singing voice.

What is your current state of mind?
Tired, restless.

If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?
We never broke up and moved to different parts of the country.

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?
Paris Hilton's dog Tinkerbell before Paris abandoned her.

What is your most treasured possession?
My dog.

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Giving up all hope.

What is the quality you most like in a man?
Pussy is not his #1 priority (or d*ck if he's gay).

What is the quality you most like in a woman?
Generosity, trustworthiness, sincerity.

What do you most value in your friends?
Dependability, patience.

Who are your favorite writers?
Stevie Nicks

Who are your heroes in real life?
People who dedicate their lives to helping others.

What are your favorite names?
Sienna, Jordan, Dylan, Sydney, Isabelle, Lola, Lucas.

How would you like to die?
Happy

What is your motto?
The more you live the faster you die.

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Old 01-09-2006, 08:09 PM
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You mean that most of us want to come back as our cats?
That and nobody except Richard B wants to die in pain.
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Old 01-10-2006, 01:02 PM
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Right. Right. We all know you like the penis.

Hi Pot? It's Kettle. You're black.

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What is your motto?
I don't know..."Once you go black, you never go back"
teehee."How do you like your coffee?" "Strong & black, like my men."
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Old 01-12-2006, 05:17 PM
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What is your idea of perfect happiness? familial bliss

What is your greatest fear? death a la Jack Gladney

Which historical figure do you most identify with? Gudrun Gudmundsdottir

Which living person do you most admire? my favorite writers (see below)

What is your greatest extravagance? shoes and clothes

What do you dislike most about your appearance? my height: I'm 5'4"

Which living person do you most despise?George Bush

What is your greatest regret? student loan debt

What or who is the greatest love of your life? my hubby

When and where were you happiest? at the beach/ocean

Which talent would you most like to have? to be a musical virtuoso

What is your current state of mind? bored

If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be? that my dad wasn't such a conservative ass

If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be? a cat

What is your most treasured possession? my tennis racket

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery? to be terminally ill

What is the quality you most like in a man? a sense of humor

What is the quality you most like in a woman? same as above

What do you most value in your friends? intelligence, sense of humor, intuitiveness

Who are your favorite writers? Don DeLillo, Russell Banks, Kerstin Ekman, Phillip Roth

Who are your heroes in real life? anyone who volunteers to help the downtrodden in society

What are your favorite names? Isabella, Jackson, Micah

How would you like to die? in my sleep

What is your motto? "Good luck with aaaaaaall that."
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