yet another quiz meme - long
Dec. 16th, 2003 10:07 pmQuiz, stolen from ![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
welcomingsong
The meme:
1. Copy this whole list into your journal.
2. Bold the things that you have in common with me.
3. Whatever you don't bold, replace with things about you
4. Post your list in your own, so others can compare.
5. Comment to me that you've done so. :)
01. I have learned to dress properly for winter.
02. I usually wake up more than once each night.
03. I don't seem to have changed the time I spend on my appearance over the last few years.
04. I hate some of the door-knobs in my home.
05. I wear my glasses.
06. I like all 4 seasons, including the cold weather.
07. I hate when people type in all caps online.
08. I don't own a computer, and haven't for several years.
09. I hope next year is better.
10. I game fairly often, but don't have a special place for games.
11. I'm lousy with correspondence.
12. I feel that I've changed significantly over the past several years.
13. I remember random miscellaneous details about people I know, but important stuff sometimes falls through the cracks.
14. There are things I wish I could remember, but can't.
15. I know someone who can read music, including the alto and tenor clefs.
16. I have the best mom in the world.
17. I'm relaxing right now, or at least that's what I tell myself at home.
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. I am learning more about myself every day.
20. Sometimes I do one thing right in the morning, and feel justified in doing nothing else for the rest of the day.
21. I continue to figure out what I need.
22. I dislike when people yell.
23. I am happily settled in Ottawa, and don't expect to move in the forseeable future.
24. I feel lucky to have met the people I know.
25. I wish I owned more music.
26. I occasionally drink.
27. I like a variety of things, including port, red wine, fancy mixed drinks, and liqueurs.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I did not get the flu shot this year.
30. I think a quarter of my wardrobe is black.
31. I wish I were in better shape.
32. I can hold a grudge, but I can forgive as well.
33. I procrastinate. A LOT. And I'm going to do something about it next year.
34. I enjoy it when little kids smile at me.
35. I am learning tact, slowly.
36. There is no human nature, only human beings.
37. I deal with anxiety by ignoring it and hoping it will go away.
38. I sometimes enjoy being the center of attention.
39. I know myself a lot better than I did five years ago.
40. I love making my home feel comfortable.
41. I keep clutter.
42. I want to be wanted.
43. I am as settled as I want to be, sometimes a bit more so.
44. I have been confused, but think I'm pretty clear right now.
45. Malls at Christmas don't bother me.
46. I wish I could be more honest about myself sometimes. But I'm learning.
47. I am not now, nor have I ever been trendy.
48. I'm less concerned with other's opinions of myself than I used to be.
49. I don't use instant message systems a lot, and don't own a cell phone.
50. I don't feel a need to thinkabout my spiritual path, and I'm not sure I have one.
51. I hate awkward silences. [But I don't automatically agree with: "I find silence awkward."]
52. I know a lot about my beloved, but continuing to learn more is still very important.
53. Alcohol is my drug of choice.(After caffeine, that is.)
54. I have never learned how to budget.
55. I have experimented with mild illegal drugs.
56. I don't own a television or any DVDs, but I've got a borrowed copy of the first season of Buffy that I'm going to try to watch over Christmas vacation.
57. Most people have some idea that I am unusual.
58. Relationships are worth working at.
59. I prefer phone calls to email if I am comfortable with a person. But, I prefer meeting in person to either of the above.
60. There are times when I feel way too protective of those I love.
61. I am a performer.
62. I am prone to thinking of people in fewer dimensions then might be necessary to do them justice.
63. I like folk music
64. Books are for owning, I bought a house so I'd have somewhere to store my library.
65. I am proud of my mother.
66. I'd rather go skiing than lie on a warm beach.
67. I don't like how I look in pictures.
68. I love learning.
69. I don't want to be a parent, despite people saying I'd be a good one.
70. I hate when I work really hard on something, and then everyone doesn't care, or doesn't like it.
71. Some people think I'm arrogant. But, I know I'm really that good.
72. I -can- feel alone in a crowded room. But not usually.
73. I love getting massages, but haven't had (a thorough) one in a long time.
74. I really enjoy Christmas, just about all of it. Ok, shopping can be a bit difficult sometimes, especially for my father.
75. I like to drive, and love riding my motorcycle.
76. I want a sense of community.
77. I hate being late, and try to arrive early if I can.
78. I prefer dark colours to light ones.
79. The most adornment I put in my hair is a coloured hair elastic.
80. I wish I could write better. Though feel I do a decent job as it is.
81. I think my lifestyle is reasonably sane.
82. I don't dance often enough.
83. I don't think I own too many things, but I'm not sure I own the right things.
84. I need to work on organizing myself.
85. On some issues, I'm very firm in my beliefs.
86. I started going gray when I was still a teenager.
87. I haven't talked about gay marriage to people who disagree with it.
88. I take too many things for granted.
89. My bed is amazingly comfortable.
90. I don't own a cell phone.
91. My instinct is to be blunt, but I try to overcome it.
92. I like road trips.
93. I rarely remember to buy wholesome food to eat.
94. I don't tend to remember my dreams, but like to daydream.
95. A thesaurus is a good friend to have. As are a dictionary and an encyclopedia.
96. I didn't drink very much at WorldCon this year, and definitely not too much.
97. I am good at being a Devil's Advocate. And enjoy it, too.
98. I think so much, my brain hurts.
99. Science Fiction and Fantasy are moving up on my list of favorite genres.
100. I don't see many movies.
101. My background is European.
102. I generally dislike incense and am allergic to some types.
103. I like staying up late and sleeping well into the day.
104. I dislike being cold.
105. I like to swim.
106. I know many strange, but useless facts.
107. My phone is blah, but that doesn't bother me.
welcomingsongThe meme:
1. Copy this whole list into your journal.
2. Bold the things that you have in common with me.
3. Whatever you don't bold, replace with things about you
4. Post your list in your own, so others can compare.
5. Comment to me that you've done so. :)
01. I have learned to dress properly for winter.
02. I usually wake up more than once each night.
03. I don't seem to have changed the time I spend on my appearance over the last few years.
04. I hate some of the door-knobs in my home.
05. I wear my glasses.
06. I like all 4 seasons, including the cold weather.
07. I hate when people type in all caps online.
08. I don't own a computer, and haven't for several years.
09. I hope next year is better.
10. I game fairly often, but don't have a special place for games.
11. I'm lousy with correspondence.
12. I feel that I've changed significantly over the past several years.
13. I remember random miscellaneous details about people I know, but important stuff sometimes falls through the cracks.
14. There are things I wish I could remember, but can't.
15. I know someone who can read music, including the alto and tenor clefs.
16. I have the best mom in the world.
17. I'm relaxing right now, or at least that's what I tell myself at home.
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. I am learning more about myself every day.
20. Sometimes I do one thing right in the morning, and feel justified in doing nothing else for the rest of the day.
21. I continue to figure out what I need.
22. I dislike when people yell.
23. I am happily settled in Ottawa, and don't expect to move in the forseeable future.
24. I feel lucky to have met the people I know.
25. I wish I owned more music.
26. I occasionally drink.
27. I like a variety of things, including port, red wine, fancy mixed drinks, and liqueurs.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I did not get the flu shot this year.
30. I think a quarter of my wardrobe is black.
31. I wish I were in better shape.
32. I can hold a grudge, but I can forgive as well.
33. I procrastinate. A LOT. And I'm going to do something about it next year.
34. I enjoy it when little kids smile at me.
35. I am learning tact, slowly.
36. There is no human nature, only human beings.
37. I deal with anxiety by ignoring it and hoping it will go away.
38. I sometimes enjoy being the center of attention.
39. I know myself a lot better than I did five years ago.
40. I love making my home feel comfortable.
41. I keep clutter.
42. I want to be wanted.
43. I am as settled as I want to be, sometimes a bit more so.
44. I have been confused, but think I'm pretty clear right now.
45. Malls at Christmas don't bother me.
46. I wish I could be more honest about myself sometimes. But I'm learning.
47. I am not now, nor have I ever been trendy.
48. I'm less concerned with other's opinions of myself than I used to be.
49. I don't use instant message systems a lot, and don't own a cell phone.
50. I don't feel a need to thinkabout my spiritual path, and I'm not sure I have one.
51. I hate awkward silences. [But I don't automatically agree with: "I find silence awkward."]
52. I know a lot about my beloved, but continuing to learn more is still very important.
53. Alcohol is my drug of choice.(After caffeine, that is.)
54. I have never learned how to budget.
55. I have experimented with mild illegal drugs.
56. I don't own a television or any DVDs, but I've got a borrowed copy of the first season of Buffy that I'm going to try to watch over Christmas vacation.
57. Most people have some idea that I am unusual.
58. Relationships are worth working at.
59. I prefer phone calls to email if I am comfortable with a person. But, I prefer meeting in person to either of the above.
60. There are times when I feel way too protective of those I love.
61. I am a performer.
62. I am prone to thinking of people in fewer dimensions then might be necessary to do them justice.
63. I like folk music
64. Books are for owning, I bought a house so I'd have somewhere to store my library.
65. I am proud of my mother.
66. I'd rather go skiing than lie on a warm beach.
67. I don't like how I look in pictures.
68. I love learning.
69. I don't want to be a parent, despite people saying I'd be a good one.
70. I hate when I work really hard on something, and then everyone doesn't care, or doesn't like it.
71. Some people think I'm arrogant. But, I know I'm really that good.
72. I -can- feel alone in a crowded room. But not usually.
73. I love getting massages, but haven't had (a thorough) one in a long time.
74. I really enjoy Christmas, just about all of it. Ok, shopping can be a bit difficult sometimes, especially for my father.
75. I like to drive, and love riding my motorcycle.
76. I want a sense of community.
77. I hate being late, and try to arrive early if I can.
78. I prefer dark colours to light ones.
79. The most adornment I put in my hair is a coloured hair elastic.
80. I wish I could write better. Though feel I do a decent job as it is.
81. I think my lifestyle is reasonably sane.
82. I don't dance often enough.
83. I don't think I own too many things, but I'm not sure I own the right things.
84. I need to work on organizing myself.
85. On some issues, I'm very firm in my beliefs.
86. I started going gray when I was still a teenager.
87. I haven't talked about gay marriage to people who disagree with it.
88. I take too many things for granted.
89. My bed is amazingly comfortable.
90. I don't own a cell phone.
91. My instinct is to be blunt, but I try to overcome it.
92. I like road trips.
93. I rarely remember to buy wholesome food to eat.
94. I don't tend to remember my dreams, but like to daydream.
95. A thesaurus is a good friend to have. As are a dictionary and an encyclopedia.
96. I didn't drink very much at WorldCon this year, and definitely not too much.
97. I am good at being a Devil's Advocate. And enjoy it, too.
98. I think so much, my brain hurts.
99. Science Fiction and Fantasy are moving up on my list of favorite genres.
100. I don't see many movies.
101. My background is European.
102. I generally dislike incense and am allergic to some types.
103. I like staying up late and sleeping well into the day.
104. I dislike being cold.
105. I like to swim.
106. I know many strange, but useless facts.
107. My phone is blah, but that doesn't bother me.
