quizzy thingy
Oct. 29th, 2005 01:35 amI am not in the mood to make a regular post. I am not in the mood to comment on people's journals. I'm in the mood to read Usenet, but I'm all caught up. So I will do the quiz I just saw in
kightp's LJ.
FOUR THINGS YOU USE EVERY DAY:
1. Blanket (so tired, it took me four tries to type that correctly)
2. Soap
3. Spoon
4. Keyboard
FOUR JOBS YOU'VE HAD IN YOUR LIFE:
1. Tupperware lady (at age 15)
2. Local (Chula Vista, CA) journalist
3. Parent
4. Copyeditor
FOUR TV SHOWS YOU WATCH / AUTHORS YOU READ FOR COMFORT:
1. Maya Angelou
2. John Robbins
3. The collective denizens of alt.poly
4. Any number of mystery/serial-killer novelists -- Jonathan
Kellerman, John Sandford, etc.
FOUR PEOPLE YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE LAST:
In reverse order, most recent first. Hm. I haven't used the phone much this week.
1. *My bosses (within the store)*
<http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=pele203>**
<http://www.livejournal.com/users/pele203/>
2. *
someotherguy*
<http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=johnpalmer>**
<http://www.livejournal.com/users/johnpalmer/>
3.
golden_c_turtle
4.
stonebender
<http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=serenejournal>
FOUR MOVIES YOU COULD WATCH OVER AND OVER (and have):
1. /Bull Durham/
2. /Fried Green Tomatoes/
3. /All the President's Men/
4. /Cinema Paradiso/
FOUR THINGS YOU WANT TO DO IN LIFE:
1. Live
FOUR FAMILY MEMBERS YOU'RE CLOSE TO:
1. Mom -- she doesn't get me, but it doesn't matter to her
2. Munchkin the Elder -- he gets me, and he recently comforted me as
I cried over not being there for him. He's a man these days, a
pubescent, interesting, young man, and he's awesome.
3. My partners, who, as I've said before, make me feel like being me
is a really good thing to be
4.
loracs -- she's such a blessing to me, and I hope we
keep becoming even better friends
FOUR PLACES YOU'VE BEEN ON VACATION:
1. San Diego (most recently)
2. Palm Springs
3. Honolulu
4. Morocco
FOUR COSTUMES YOU'VE WORN ON HALLOWEEN:
I don't remember a single one.
FOUR SCHOOLS YOU ATTENDED:
I went to nine different elementary schools, including three second grades, so I don't remember them all.
1. Kindergarten at Norwich Elementary in Groton (or thereabouts),
Connecticut
2. David Glasgow Farragut (K-12) in Rota Spain, grades 4-7
3. La Presa Junior High (now Middle School), five weeks of grade 8
before I skipped it
4. Mount Miguel High School (all my siblings went there, too, and my
mom has worked there since 1980, when I was a sophomore)
FOUR OF YOUR FAVORITE PIZZA TOPPINGS:
1. Sausage (yeah, yeah)
2. Onions
3. Green peppers
4. Salami
**
FOUR THINGS YOU USE EVERY DAY:
1. Blanket (so tired, it took me four tries to type that correctly)
2. Soap
3. Spoon
4. Keyboard
FOUR JOBS YOU'VE HAD IN YOUR LIFE:
1. Tupperware lady (at age 15)
2. Local (Chula Vista, CA) journalist
3. Parent
4. Copyeditor
FOUR TV SHOWS YOU WATCH / AUTHORS YOU READ FOR COMFORT:
1. Maya Angelou
2. John Robbins
3. The collective denizens of alt.poly
4. Any number of mystery/serial-killer novelists -- Jonathan
Kellerman, John Sandford, etc.
FOUR PEOPLE YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE LAST:
In reverse order, most recent first. Hm. I haven't used the phone much this week.
1. *My bosses (within the store)*
<http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=pele203>**
<http://www.livejournal.com/users/pele203/>
2. *
<http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=johnpalmer>**
<http://www.livejournal.com/users/johnpalmer/>
3.
4.
<http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=serenejournal>
FOUR MOVIES YOU COULD WATCH OVER AND OVER (and have):
1. /Bull Durham/
2. /Fried Green Tomatoes/
3. /All the President's Men/
4. /Cinema Paradiso/
FOUR THINGS YOU WANT TO DO IN LIFE:
1. Live
FOUR FAMILY MEMBERS YOU'RE CLOSE TO:
1. Mom -- she doesn't get me, but it doesn't matter to her
2. Munchkin the Elder -- he gets me, and he recently comforted me as
I cried over not being there for him. He's a man these days, a
pubescent, interesting, young man, and he's awesome.
3. My partners, who, as I've said before, make me feel like being me
is a really good thing to be
4.
keep becoming even better friends
FOUR PLACES YOU'VE BEEN ON VACATION:
1. San Diego (most recently)
2. Palm Springs
3. Honolulu
4. Morocco
FOUR COSTUMES YOU'VE WORN ON HALLOWEEN:
I don't remember a single one.
FOUR SCHOOLS YOU ATTENDED:
I went to nine different elementary schools, including three second grades, so I don't remember them all.
1. Kindergarten at Norwich Elementary in Groton (or thereabouts),
Connecticut
2. David Glasgow Farragut (K-12) in Rota Spain, grades 4-7
3. La Presa Junior High (now Middle School), five weeks of grade 8
before I skipped it
4. Mount Miguel High School (all my siblings went there, too, and my
mom has worked there since 1980, when I was a sophomore)
FOUR OF YOUR FAVORITE PIZZA TOPPINGS:
1. Sausage (yeah, yeah)
2. Onions
3. Green peppers
4. Salami
**
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Date: 2005-11-01 02:47 pm (UTC)More details in email if you need them. Crowds have been VERY small, so if you have an entourage, you're encouraged to bring 'em.