21 Questions: Courtesy of About Damn Time
1.) What is your earliest memory?
Wow - maybe this isn't such a good idea on darvocet - hmmm....I really, really don't know.
2.) What was the best class you ever took? Why?
Wow - another toughie - I recently really enjoyed the TAC class at the State Police Academy. Does that count?
3.) What do you wear to a big meeting when you need to feel tough and fabulous? What do you put on for comfort when you get home from such a meeting?
I don't do "big meeting"(s) in my line of work. Comfort clothes - L.L.Bean flannel pajama bottoms and a T-shirt.
4.) What cause/s do you give money or time to/would if you had it to spare?
Animal related, St Judes and Easter Seals
5.) What's the one food you can't stand?
Hmmm......I don't like ham very much
6.) The "Dead Poets Society" Special - Did you have a teacher who really reached you? Still in touch with that person?
Yes, damn if I can remember her name though, Sister Mary Corelita. I just found out she passed away to heaven when I went to find her name.
7.) The Eve Ensler Special - if your vagina could talk to the government for 15 seconds, what would it say?
It wouldn't
8.) The Frank Herbert Special - What do you most despise?
Two-faced people
9.) The Harry Potter Special - Which Hogwarts House would you be in -Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, or Slytherin? (For non-Potter readers: this question basically asks, which is your most salient characteristic: courageous, hard-working, intelligent, or ambitious? Characteristics in the same order as the houses, there.)
Gryffindor
10.) The Freud-Did-Say-One-Smart-Thing Special - His formula for happiness was work and love. Got both? Got one more than the other? Which do you feel you need to put more effort into?
Got both
11.) The Carl Sagan Special - Are you more influenced by science or
faith?
Faith
12.) The "Dave" Special - If you were suddenly President of the US, what one project would you focus the most attention on?
Welfare reform
13.) The "A Christmas Story" Special - Is there one toy/gift you really wanted as a kid and never got?
I don't think so
14.) The Indiana Jones Special ("Why did it have to be snakes?") - You're standing across the room from an object for which you've chased across a continent. What would have to be between it and you to keep you from going for the object?
Ticks. I hate ticks.
15.) The Nick Hornby Special - What song/s do you return to over and over, for comfort, for pleasure?
Billy Joel
16.) The Frodo Special - Who's your Sam - who would follow you to the ends of the earth to help you do something you urgently needed to do? Or for whom are you a Sam?
Tough question since I don't know anything about the rings thing. I would follow my son.
17.) The Aragorn Special - What's the one quality your family or your parents have that you really don't want to inherit?
The inability to look at all sides and too be too judgemental.
18.) The Gollum Special - What's a weakness or character flaw that you fear in yourself?
Lack of proper expression.
19.) The "Clerks" Special - What's the worst job you ever had?
Cleaning dog kennels.
20.) The Proust Special - What's your favorite smell? What does it make you think of?
The ocean.
21.) The Jean Auel Special - Do you have a favorite/totemic animal? What is it, and why do you like it?
Wolf. Loyal and misunderstood.
Posted by Mickey at December 30, 2003 1:19 AM