Okay folks, here it is. Here is my own damn survey that I've been pecking away at for a couple of nights here and there. And so to kill some time on a night shift I have finished my little curious project with hopes of entertaining the masses and perhaps get a few bites as well. Hope you like it, hope you join in on my fun. I'd be curious to see some your answers. Thanks for reading. elizinashe.
1. Where do you wish you could be right now? Overlooking the ocean and blue sunny skies with a nice bottle of wine and much food.
2. What is one thing that you’ve always wanted to do/try but were always afraid to do? Snow ski.
3. What makes you feel good about yourself? When I do something really great when I thought I’d fail.
4. What are you most proud of? Succeeding in achieving one of my dreams.
5. What are you not so proud of? Allowing my guilt and insecurities hold me back.
6. What do you do to relax? Music/movie/book with some food & a libation or two..
7. What makes you laugh? Absolute silliness
8. What is your dream job? Travel around the country and discover great places and people and write about it while getting paid quite well for it.
9. What is the worst job you ever had? Deli-girl at Kmart.(ICK!!)
10. What is one quality about one or both of your parents you wish you had? I wish I had mom’s quirky problem-solving skills and her patience. I wish I had my dad’s business sense.
11. What is one quality about yourself that you’re glad that you have? I can’t be fake or superficial.
12. What is the air speed velocity of an unlaiden swallow? hahahahaha…if you guys don’t get this one... :)
13. What is the happiest memory you have from childhood? When my grandparents would come out to visit.
14. What is the happiest memory you have from adulthood? Geeze…which one do I choose?
15. Neil Diamond or Barry Manilow? Neil Diamond
16. What is your favorite kind of music? Blues baby!
17. If you could see anyone in concert, past and/or present, who would it be? Present: Dave Matthews, hands down. Past: hmm…wouldn’t mind seeing Janis Joplin
18. What was the first concert you ever saw? A reunion tour with Three Dog Night & the Beach Boys
19. What was the last concert you have seen? Drive By Truckers
20. Who is the most interesting person you have met? My friend Bob
21. If you were to throw a party with a ‘theme’, what would your theme be? Dress as your alter ego/evil twin. Create a new personality and live it up!
22.How do you ‘take’ your coffee? Cream, please.
23. Which was scarier : Poltergiest or Amittyville Horror?(please excuse any misspellings) Ooo…Amittyville. That house was scary.
24. Do you like spinach? Love it!
25. What is your favorite kind of fruit? Mangoes
26. What are you currently reading? When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
27. Most embarrassing moment? Which one do I choose??? The time I accidentally farted in front of some peers in high school,one being a foreign exchange student, or the one where I fought with the gas nozzle at the gas station spraying myself with gasoline? Oh there have been soo many…if I only had a nickel.
28.What annoys you? Stupid people.
29. What is the most ridiculous question that you have been asked? (doesn’t necessarily pertain to this survey) What state is Arkansas in? (yes, that really happened to me.)
30.If you were to come back in another life, what would you want to accomplish, do or be? I would want to be more bold, more confident, more well traveled and play everything Rachmaninoff, play Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, write a really great book and have a place on the beach somewhere.
2 comments:
Blues, spinach, cream in your coffee and Rhapsody In Blue? Are you the twin sister I didn’t know I had?
1. Where do you wish you could be right now? On a hike deep in the woods with a picnic lunch to share with my family and a few close friends.
2. What is one thing that you’ve always wanted to do/try but were always afraid to do? Open my own business,
3. What makes you feel good about yourself? Taking a chance and doing something outside of my comfort zone. Even if that means just getting out of the house for the day.
4. What are you most proud of? My son Isaac.
5. What are you not so proud of? Being unfaithful in past relationships.
6. What do you do to relax? Curl up with a good book and a bottle of wine.
7. What makes you laugh? Isaac when he grins and laughs at me.
8. What is your dream job? Owning my own Art Supply business.
9. What is the worst job you ever had? Cleaning up the bodily functions of an elderly woman that I was caring for.
10. What is one quality about one or both of your parents you wish you had? I would love to have my Dad's absolute conviction and dedication.
11. What is one quality about yourself that you’re glad that you have? I am down to earth.
12. What is the air speed velocity of an unlaiden swallow? You will have to explain this one to me.
13. What is the happiest memory you have from childhood? Walks in the arboretum.
14. What is the happiest memory you have from adulthood? My wedding day and the day I had Isaac are tied.
15. Neil Diamond or Barry Manilow? I had a crush on Barry Manilow when I was 5.
16. What is your favorite kind of music? Jazz on a Summer afternoon.
17. If you could see anyone in concert, past and/or present, who would it be? Present: Dave Matthews, hands down. Past: The Beatles.
18. What was the first concert you ever saw? Adam Ant
19. What was the last concert you have seen? Dave Matthews with Leahe!
20. Who is the most interesting person you have met? My friend Leahe.
21. If you were to throw a party with a ‘theme’, what would your theme be? Make up your own Super Hero...what powers would you have to save the world?
22.How do you ‘take’ your coffee? Black and strong...
23. Which was scarier : Poltergiest or Amittyville Horror?(please excuse any misspellings) Ooo…Amittyville. That house was scary.
24. Do you like spinach? Love it!
25. What is your favorite kind of fruit? Mangoes
26. What are you currently reading? Various child rearing books.
27. Most embarrassing moment? I have pushed these memories deep into my subconscious.
28.What annoys you? Bad drivers..
29. What is the most ridiculous question that you have been asked? How much bigger are you going to get?...asked during the end of my pregnancy.
30.If you were to come back in another life, what would you want to accomplish, do or be? I would want to travel more and be less inhibited...hummm, there is still time for that.
I love you and miss you very much my friend...I am sorry for the lag in communication from my end. I will do better! ((hugs)) Elisa
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