Haven't actually took a vac away from my fid. I had to attend a memorial service and I was away for 4 whole days but I wouldn't call it a vacation. That is the longest EVER I had to be away from my Maj, DH went with me for support.

What is the longest amount of time you had to be away from your fids?

3 Days

What is you real hair color?????

Brown – the same as it is now, although it is streaked with grey. Being of the trouser-wearing persuasion I am not subject to the kind of vanity that makes me want to dye my hair.

What is your favourite typeface and why?

I like comic sans, no particular reason. Oh and has to be pink

What is your favorite cartoon character?

Comic Sans...?

Sorry about that – I'm a designer and you have just given absolutely the WRONG answer!



Pinky from Pinky and the Brain


Which is your least favourite cartoon character?

Aw thanks CQ those were new shoes! grrr

Least favorite would have to be Yosemite Sam

Do you like popcorn?

Yes – but only salty!


Do you like peanut M&Ms?

Yes, I like the peanut butter ones better though soooo yummy!

What is the best place to visit but you wouldn't want to live there?

alaska?



Can you name the 7 dwarves?

No. Sleepy...and you lost me! I will just make up my own 7

Do you know the teenage mutant ninja turtles song by heart?

Teenage... what?

Sorry – I have a life!


Can you go into a bookshop, point at the shelves and say "I did that, and that one and THAT one..."?

No, because I work for a living. Sheesh!

So you've peaked my interest...what sort of books do you write?

The publishing geek/copy-editor in me is just itching to point out that it should be "piqued".

Am I annoying you yet?



This kind...

No, you'd be surprised at the level of patience I have. Some days I run on empty like everyone else though. I only snap once maybe twice a year?

Do you know what is great for writers block?

OK so a night on the town or a night at home?

I would say, a night at home.

Why do the anglish so want to correct American English?

*shrugs* I'm not sure.

Do you believe in love at first sight?

no I dont believe in soul mates either and wutnot


Dont you find ppl who correct your spelling to be really annoying and rude!

Is that a statement or a question?

What is the best thing you've done for yourself lately?

gave myself a raise *snarffle*




Did you rake your leaves?

Don't have to, the wind blew them all away

Do you like spinach pie?

you mean spanikopita? of course.


Do you like to toss your salad or keep the veggies all separate?

I like the layered effect better lettuce, then one vegie, then another, then yup another, then some bacon bits, some crutons, finally drizzle with dressing. Heh

Do you have a favorite TV series? If so which one?

I love the PBS Nova Series although I admit I am not good at following anything.


How about you?

I have to admit I'm a Grey's Anatomy fan, but I don't really watch a lot of T.V.

Do you have have a least favourite T.V. series?

I hate the reality shows!

Did you know that Marissa Hargity on Law and Order suv is Jane Mansfield's daughter ? I just found out and it blew me away!

Nope, I didn't know that either.

Are you a fan of nachos with cheese???

mmmmm...nachos.....mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

are you looking at this post from work?

Me? Never!

Do you like long walks on a brisk morning?

Brisk mornings usually involve chipping ice of the windscreen (windshield for you Yanks) before going to work.


Ever got divorced?

Heh, never quite figured out why I was dubbed a yank, I move North, now I'm a "yankee" go figure

Never. Married one time and one time only. You know that whole for better or for worse thing? Yeah, that's me.

Have you ever had a dream and then had it happen to you later on? If not, have one that you wished would happen later on

To one sheep all other sheep look different.

Yes I have had several dreams that have come true. I still have one that recurs: I am parked at the side of the road. There is a woman screaming and a child lying dead in front of my car. That's one dream I DON'T want to come true! It makes me drive very, very carefully in town!

Out on the open road, though...

Do you like driving on narrow winding roads?

As long as I am the only one on the road. It's not me I worry about...it is everybody else that scares me! People from MA and ME particularly! (sp?)

Have you ever been up in a hot air balloon? If not is it because you are scared of heights? (I am!)

No, I haven't, and no, I'm not.


Ever flown in a DC3?

*tilts head to one side* er no I can't say that I have. But I like the tilt a whirl does that count?

What is your favorite pass time?

my favorite past time is to tear the stuffing out of toy animals!!!!!


Whats yours?

Sewing the stuffing back in the toy animals?

Favorite movie(s) of all time?

or if your prefer tell me more favorite pass times...

Are you related to my Great Dane? LOL

My favorite is playing idiotic games..LOL


Are you artistic?

Oops, didn't mean to crash the party

Yes, I'd like to consider myself artistic. I don't draw, persay...but I do all sorts of other stuff.

Do you like tea? Any specifics?

No I wish I was but didnt inherit the creativity gene unless you want to count my anatomically correct stick figure tarot deck I made a few years ago art...shrug...




Favorite fabric?

OoOoO I love my vinyls and leathers

Do you like tea? Any specifics?

I hate tea...I wish I was around for the boston tea party I would of fit in so well!!!



How do you have your coffee?

Black or double espresso black (no kidding)

How do you have your coffee?

STRONG!


Who makes the best coffee – Spaniards or Italians?

whoever makes Starbucks coffee

Do you have a favorite color? If so, what is it?

yes khaki

Do you have a favorite color

Yes Starbucks Colombian Coffee with a splash of cream color.

Do you like to take walks?

long ones! I live near the beach so Saturday AM walks are nice, when the tide is out that is.

Do you like to do your own repairs?

Yes, I have plenty of duct tape.

What is your favorite thing to do when you have a few hours of freetime?

yes I am all for do it yourself surgery



Can you sing?

no
have you had plastic surgery