Me, being sheep like again

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Questions Stolen from brian1789 and boubabe

Birthplace: Barrhead, Alberta, CA
Current Location: Edmonton, Alberta, CA
Hair Color: Dark brown with streaks of grey.
Eye Color: Green with brown flecks.
Righty or Lefty: Lefty with many righty habits and tendencies.
Zodiac Sign: Pisces.
Innie or Outtie: Innie.

More stuff about me
Your heritage: German/Dutch/Scottish.
The shoes you wore today: Black Reebok cross-trainers.
Your hair: Long and mostly straight with a tendency to be greasy.
Your weakness?: I'm really susceptible to guilt, like really susceptible.
Your fears: Heights, deep water, rejection, being a "bad person".
Your perfect pizza: Not too greasy, thick crust, spicy or sweet or both.
One thing you'd like to achieve: A song people can't help but hum.

More stuff
Your thoughts first waking up: Mmmmm....the bed is toasty.
The first feature you notice in the opposite sex: "Body attitude", followed closely by smile.
Your best physical feature: Eyes.
Your bedtime: Usually midnight, sometimes earlier or later.
Your greatest accomplishment: Not sure I'd say I had any "great" accomplishments.
Your most missed memories: *Most* missed? I miss many things a little, but I've got reason to prefer where I'm at right now in pretty much all cases.

What shizzles my nizzle
Pepsi or coke: Coke, occasionally in vanilla or cherry varieties.
McDonald's or Burger King: Ugh, let's go to Subway.
Single or group dates: Haven't "dated" enough to have any experience with the group variety.
Adidas or nike: Now that they put the arch support back where it used to be, Reebok.
Lipton Ice Tea or Nestea: Uh, regular tea chilled with a bit of sugar by preference.
Chocolate or vanilla: Assuming ice cream, then either one if it's dark chocolate or real vanilla.
Cappuccino or coffee: Latte.
Boxers or briefs: Briefs.

a little more about me
Smoke: Other than one pack of cigarillos in high school, no.
Cuss: All the fucking time.
Sing: Used to. Voice is not what it used to be.
Take a shower everyday: Would prefer to.
Have a crush(es): Rarely these days.
who are they: These days, usually people I only meet once.
Do you think you've been in love: Change [think] to [know] and ['ve been in] to [are] and the answer is an emphatic YES.
College?: University of Alberta - B.Sc. with Specialization in Comp. Sci.
Like high school: Parts of it were fun, but maybe that's just because it was juxtaposed with junior high.
Type w/ your fingers on the right keys: Yeah, at about 60+ wpm.
Get motion sickness: And how. Using Gravol, my parents conditioned me to fall asleep in moving vehicles as a child.
Think you're attractive: No, not particularly.
Think you're a health freak: Not me.
Get along with your parents: Not really anymore and I don't think they know the extent to which this is true.
Like thunderstorms: Yes, please.
Play an instrument: Piano and (decades ago) trumpet. You don't want me to play the trumpet.

I did this and that this month
Drank alcohol: Yes.
Smoke(d): No.
Done a drug: No, unless you count ibuprofen.
Have Sex: Yes.
Made Out: Oooh, something to add to my to-do list!
Gone on a date: If you count going out with purplejavatroll, then next week!
Gone to the mall?: Not as such (thank the gods).
Eaten sushi: Nope.
Been on stage: Yeah, right. Why?
Been dumped: Never.
Gone skating: Nope, don't own skates, and I was sick when my sister had a skating party on her birthday.
Been in love: Yes, yes, oh yes.
Gone skinny dipping: This month (or year, in fact)? Uh, no. The pond is a little cold just now.
Stolen anything: I stole wasted time from my employer for this meme.
Played a game that required removal of clothing?: Hmmm, strip D&D? Oh, I mean, no.
If so, was it mixed company: That's pretty much the only way to get me to play.
Been trashed or extremely intoxicated: Not for years.
Been caught "doing something": Not lately.
Been called a tease: Yes, last night.
Gotten beaten up: Depends on your definition. I got repeatedly thrown to the ground many times this month.
Shoplifted: Uh uh.
Changed who you were to fit in: Everyday.

Some jazz that doesn't really have a category!
Age you hope to be married: I had no hopes, but she agreed anyway when I was 26.
Numbers and Names of Children: Zero and Mabel, Edward, Rosetta. :-)
Describe your Dream Wedding: The one I had was far better than ok.
How do you want to die: Sitting up in a comfortable chair in a small house with snow outside, or not since that might be a little freaky.
What do you want to be when you grow up: I wanted to be a writer, a musician, an actor, a computer scientist, a kick-ass martial artist. I got close to one of those. Now I'd rather not be nailed down. I want to reach for whatever grabs me.
What country would you most like to visit: Scotland or New Zealand.
Best eye color?: Any if the eyes are expressive.
Best weight: It'd be nice to be between 155 and 165 again.
Best articles of clothing: My MEC Gortex jacket, my hiking boots.
Best first date location: Well, not really a date per se, but the first time purplejavatroll and I went to the Dining Car was probably my best restaurant experience ever and best night out. I wonder if that was the night I bought that long-stemmed rose? Hmmm.
Best first kiss location: The communal lounge on our floor in residence.
Number of boys/girls I have kissed in my life: In passion? Four.
Number of boyfriends/girlfriends you've had: Two.
Number of people I could trust with my life: Five, maybe six.
Number of CDs that I own: Assuming only the ones I've bought or received as gifts, between 10 and 20.
Number of piercings: None, *sigh*.
Number of tattoos: None, *sigh* (I'm such a wimp).
Number of times my name has appeared in the newspaper: Six or seven times, all in the local paper in Barrhead when I was in high school and junior high.
Number of things in my past that I regret: Thousands. I'm a revisionist.

Comments

[purpletigron.livejournal.com]

Come to Scotland!!! :-)))

[boubabe.livejournal.com]

If you go to Scotland, you definitely need to visit the Orkney Islands (mind you, all of Scotland is gorgeous and wonderful).

If I could go back to the U.K., I'd like to live in Scotland, Wales or perhaps Cornwall or the Lake District in England.