Oh Look, a Meme.
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cpolkI got it from Wintersweet
Instructions:
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
01. When I was younger I had a serious anger problem. Actually, I was a violent little monster bent on revenge.
02. I don't watch TV anymore.
03. I've never watched Farscape or Sports Night, but I've been an extra on The Sentinel.
04. I enjoy drawing but didn't do it enough to develop my talent.
05. I like music, but find it hard to identify specific genres I like (or even identify genres at all).
06. Sometimes I wonder if anyone understands.
07. I hate when people type in all caps online.
08. I also hate people who TypE LyKe D1s.
09. I don't mind people who cannot speak/write in proper English: it's the people for whom there is no excuse that I mind.
10. I live hundreds or thousands of miles from where I was born.
11. I just got a new job.
12. I wish I could get a better paying job.
13. I have this odd fluidity concerning online friends and realspace friends. When I meet them in person, it seems natural to me; it's simply that I can hug them, that's all.
14. For some things in my life, forgetfulness is a blessing.
15. I am very unhappy with my fitness level and want to become more fit, but "losing weight" isn't the goal. I just want my six pack back.
16. My garrett is too cold to be indecently-dressed in during the winter, but I do it anyway.
17. I complain about never having enough time to get things done, but the real problem is that I lack motivation and I'm fighting depression.
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. I am good at the beginning of a conversation, but after a while I worry about running out of things to say that are still interesting. Fortunately, i'm usually being a perfectionist idiot about this.
20. I check my email every day to see if I got new email, but I don't check compulsively unless I'm expecting or hoping for something in particular.
21. I am a writer, but I wish I had the confidence to sit down and write more.
22. I hate when people yell.
23. I want to travel the globe and hang out in other countries someday.
24. I regularly resist the urge to collect things, but sometimes I fail.
25. I have trouble finishing things I start.
26. I drink coffee with an outrageous amount of cream.
27. I love going new places and seeing new things and trying out new stuff to eat.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I sometimes wonder if any human can understand another, never mind one of another gender, ethnic origin, etc.
30. I love the sound of cats purring, but I don't have a cat.
31. I played the flute for seven years, but I was only mediocre.
32. I think that animals are part of the cycle of propagation and predation, and that excesses to one side or the other in the animal ights issue are dangerous.
33. I procrastinate. A LOT.
34. Bratty kids irritate me, but their parents usually irritate me more.
35. I enjoy some movies, but I'm really picky, and I don't like paying full price for tickets.
36. I hate cleaning. It is a necessary evil.
37. I like pornography/erotica, and I write smutty stories.
38. Crowds sometimes unnerve me, but other times I don't care. Or else I dig the good groove and get into it.
39. I seriously dig somebody of my preferred gender, and s/he would laugh hir ass off at how Genderfree Correctly I put that phrase.
40. I'd be really interested to see how people on my friends list answer these questions on their journal with a direct link back to the journal entry where they found it.
41. I really enjoy thoughtful gifts, even if they cost nothing.
42. I like people who are a bit out of the ordinary.
43. My littlest metatarsal hurts. Long Story.
44. I live in an attic apartment converted out of a late-era craftsman style home.
45. I love interesting clothes/costumes and I love fashion, but I'd rather dress in way that suits me and have my own style.
46. I could not be normal if I TRIED. And I don't.
47. Sometimes I was avant garde, other times I've been bloody eccentric, and other times I've been a little scenester, but mainstream has never been my sin.
48. I can't ride a horse.
49. I've been using computers and modems to talk to people since 1988.
50. I think of LJ as a kind of enormous Langton Letter, where everyone is a writer and everyone is a reader. I use my LJ to keep in touch with my friends but i remember that lots of people read what i am writing without my knowing who they are.
51. I like silence at times.
52. The success of a long-distance relationship depends on what you put into it, what you get out of it, and if it's working for you. It takes more work in some ways, and in some ways it's simpler. And there is just something so damned romantic about it.
53. I got glasses when I was 11 and contacts when I was 23.
54. I need a supportive, friendly work environment, or I flounder.
55. I like being alone sometimes.
56. I despise having to do the dishes.
57. I like to cook, but I don't do it often enough.
58. I need to exercise.
59. I like when my friends write me letters and emails, it makes me feel special.
60. I'm pessimistic and cynical sometimes.
61. I am sarcastic.
62. I have cried at only two movies. (Braveheart, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. both times was right at the end of the movie. both times, my date fell asleep halfway through the film. Stupid dates.)
63. I overreact about things sometimes.
64. I cry at music sometimes.
65. I have odd dreams.
66. I wish I could travel more often.
67. I'm much more tolerant of creepy, crawly bugs now that i've handled their dessicated corpses, boiled them in water, and put their little limbs in action figure poses to dry. and if somebody bolds that, I want to hear about it.
68. I fucking hate heights.
69. I think GW Bush is the worst possible President the US could have at this time.
70. I am a social libertarian.
71. I like weather that is free of precipitation and not below about -4 celsius.
72. I seek the nearest corner in a crowded room and find a book.
73. I'm online a lot, but i'm often ignoring it totally and doing something else.
74. I love the smell of Jean-Paul Gaultier and Thierry Mugler for fragrances. And I'm a complete nut for Nag Champa incense.
75. I don't follow any celebrities' gossip or love lives in particular.
76. I wish I had more friends.
77. I love to read, but for some reason I don't as much as I used to.
78. I re-read a lot, in part because I can't afford to buy books as fast as I can read them.
79. I try to be open about the health/mental health issues I have.
80. I am told I write very well.
81. I can be hard to deal with sometimes.
82. I don't understand the appeal of horror movies.
83. I have a hard time living inside my current income.
84. I avoid my family like the very plague.
85. On some issues, I'm very firm in my beliefs.
86. I am female.
87. I don't understand why anyone in their right mind would oppose gay civil marriage.
88. I am astonished that I have lived this long.
89. I am extremely skeptical of the efficacy of our democracy, and I vote for a party that will never actually manage to win a majority until everyone who thinks all the candiates stink comes out and pulls the same prank I'm pulling, dammit. Vote Rhino!
90. I hate having the feeling that I'm not going to go anywhere in life.
91. I smoke Dunhills. About half a pack a day. I cannot afford this habit, but I have it anyway.
92. I used to be a quarter ounce a week marijuana smoker. But then i started getting anxiety attacks whenever I got stoned, so I quit..
93. I HATE when computers freeze.
94. I am here to experience everything in life that I can.
95. I drink my booze straight up.
96. I have social anxiety. But you might not be able to tell, because I get so damn perky.
97. I have a love/hate relationship with my phone.
98. I can't understand for the life of me why people would get some of the piercings they have, but hey, it's their handbasket.
99. I've never had a piercing. Or a tattoo. But i plan on getting a peircing. And a tattoo.
100. I am done with this survey now.
Instructions:
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
01. When I was younger I had a serious anger problem. Actually, I was a violent little monster bent on revenge.
02. I don't watch TV anymore.
03. I've never watched Farscape or Sports Night, but I've been an extra on The Sentinel.
04. I enjoy drawing but didn't do it enough to develop my talent.
05. I like music, but find it hard to identify specific genres I like (or even identify genres at all).
06. Sometimes I wonder if anyone understands.
07. I hate when people type in all caps online.
08. I also hate people who TypE LyKe D1s.
09. I don't mind people who cannot speak/write in proper English: it's the people for whom there is no excuse that I mind.
10. I live hundreds or thousands of miles from where I was born.
11. I just got a new job.
12. I wish I could get a better paying job.
13. I have this odd fluidity concerning online friends and realspace friends. When I meet them in person, it seems natural to me; it's simply that I can hug them, that's all.
14. For some things in my life, forgetfulness is a blessing.
15. I am very unhappy with my fitness level and want to become more fit, but "losing weight" isn't the goal. I just want my six pack back.
16. My garrett is too cold to be indecently-dressed in during the winter, but I do it anyway.
17. I complain about never having enough time to get things done, but the real problem is that I lack motivation and I'm fighting depression.
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. I am good at the beginning of a conversation, but after a while I worry about running out of things to say that are still interesting. Fortunately, i'm usually being a perfectionist idiot about this.
20. I check my email every day to see if I got new email, but I don't check compulsively unless I'm expecting or hoping for something in particular.
21. I am a writer, but I wish I had the confidence to sit down and write more.
22. I hate when people yell.
23. I want to travel the globe and hang out in other countries someday.
24. I regularly resist the urge to collect things, but sometimes I fail.
25. I have trouble finishing things I start.
26. I drink coffee with an outrageous amount of cream.
27. I love going new places and seeing new things and trying out new stuff to eat.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I sometimes wonder if any human can understand another, never mind one of another gender, ethnic origin, etc.
30. I love the sound of cats purring, but I don't have a cat.
31. I played the flute for seven years, but I was only mediocre.
32. I think that animals are part of the cycle of propagation and predation, and that excesses to one side or the other in the animal ights issue are dangerous.
33. I procrastinate. A LOT.
34. Bratty kids irritate me, but their parents usually irritate me more.
35. I enjoy some movies, but I'm really picky, and I don't like paying full price for tickets.
36. I hate cleaning. It is a necessary evil.
37. I like pornography/erotica, and I write smutty stories.
38. Crowds sometimes unnerve me, but other times I don't care. Or else I dig the good groove and get into it.
39. I seriously dig somebody of my preferred gender, and s/he would laugh hir ass off at how Genderfree Correctly I put that phrase.
40. I'd be really interested to see how people on my friends list answer these questions on their journal with a direct link back to the journal entry where they found it.
41. I really enjoy thoughtful gifts, even if they cost nothing.
42. I like people who are a bit out of the ordinary.
43. My littlest metatarsal hurts. Long Story.
44. I live in an attic apartment converted out of a late-era craftsman style home.
45. I love interesting clothes/costumes and I love fashion, but I'd rather dress in way that suits me and have my own style.
46. I could not be normal if I TRIED. And I don't.
47. Sometimes I was avant garde, other times I've been bloody eccentric, and other times I've been a little scenester, but mainstream has never been my sin.
48. I can't ride a horse.
49. I've been using computers and modems to talk to people since 1988.
50. I think of LJ as a kind of enormous Langton Letter, where everyone is a writer and everyone is a reader. I use my LJ to keep in touch with my friends but i remember that lots of people read what i am writing without my knowing who they are.
51. I like silence at times.
52. The success of a long-distance relationship depends on what you put into it, what you get out of it, and if it's working for you. It takes more work in some ways, and in some ways it's simpler. And there is just something so damned romantic about it.
53. I got glasses when I was 11 and contacts when I was 23.
54. I need a supportive, friendly work environment, or I flounder.
55. I like being alone sometimes.
56. I despise having to do the dishes.
57. I like to cook, but I don't do it often enough.
58. I need to exercise.
59. I like when my friends write me letters and emails, it makes me feel special.
60. I'm pessimistic and cynical sometimes.
61. I am sarcastic.
62. I have cried at only two movies. (Braveheart, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. both times was right at the end of the movie. both times, my date fell asleep halfway through the film. Stupid dates.)
63. I overreact about things sometimes.
64. I cry at music sometimes.
65. I have odd dreams.
66. I wish I could travel more often.
67. I'm much more tolerant of creepy, crawly bugs now that i've handled their dessicated corpses, boiled them in water, and put their little limbs in action figure poses to dry. and if somebody bolds that, I want to hear about it.
68. I fucking hate heights.
69. I think GW Bush is the worst possible President the US could have at this time.
70. I am a social libertarian.
71. I like weather that is free of precipitation and not below about -4 celsius.
72. I seek the nearest corner in a crowded room and find a book.
73. I'm online a lot, but i'm often ignoring it totally and doing something else.
74. I love the smell of Jean-Paul Gaultier and Thierry Mugler for fragrances. And I'm a complete nut for Nag Champa incense.
75. I don't follow any celebrities' gossip or love lives in particular.
76. I wish I had more friends.
77. I love to read, but for some reason I don't as much as I used to.
78. I re-read a lot, in part because I can't afford to buy books as fast as I can read them.
79. I try to be open about the health/mental health issues I have.
80. I am told I write very well.
81. I can be hard to deal with sometimes.
82. I don't understand the appeal of horror movies.
83. I have a hard time living inside my current income.
84. I avoid my family like the very plague.
85. On some issues, I'm very firm in my beliefs.
86. I am female.
87. I don't understand why anyone in their right mind would oppose gay civil marriage.
88. I am astonished that I have lived this long.
89. I am extremely skeptical of the efficacy of our democracy, and I vote for a party that will never actually manage to win a majority until everyone who thinks all the candiates stink comes out and pulls the same prank I'm pulling, dammit. Vote Rhino!
90. I hate having the feeling that I'm not going to go anywhere in life.
91. I smoke Dunhills. About half a pack a day. I cannot afford this habit, but I have it anyway.
92. I used to be a quarter ounce a week marijuana smoker. But then i started getting anxiety attacks whenever I got stoned, so I quit..
93. I HATE when computers freeze.
94. I am here to experience everything in life that I can.
95. I drink my booze straight up.
96. I have social anxiety. But you might not be able to tell, because I get so damn perky.
97. I have a love/hate relationship with my phone.
98. I can't understand for the life of me why people would get some of the piercings they have, but hey, it's their handbasket.
99. I've never had a piercing. Or a tattoo. But i plan on getting a peircing. And a tattoo.
100. I am done with this survey now.
