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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 06:36 PM
Original message
Questions, - sort of
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Life under 4 more years of the Bush Administration
2 - Failure
3 - Commitment

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Wilful ignorance
2 - Intolerance
3 - Prejudice

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - To swim
2 - To be more at peace with differences
3 - Mandarin

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Running shorts
2 - Jog Bra
3 - Little white sport socks

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Hot cup of coffee
2 - Pedometer
3 - Cat’s grooming brush

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Articulate an idea I’ve been mulling for ages
2 - See my work come to fruition
3 - Number 3 is more of a who than a what.

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Intense
2 - Compassionate
3 - Intelligent

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Stubborn
2 - Excessively private
3 - Offbeat

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Northern Italian
2 - Northern Italian
3 - Northern Italian

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My long hair
2 - My skin
3 - My shape

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - Functional impairments, and there are quite a few
2 - My scars
3 - ? Still thinking…

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - “Here’s the thing..”
2 - "I’m not dead yet.”
3 - “Adequate. Where’s my data?”

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - The U.K., - again.
2 - Paris, -again.
3 - New Zealand, again.

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Julsy
2 - Julianna
3 - SOteric

Your turn...
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unblock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 06:39 PM
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1. soteric's 3 favorite numbers:
1: 3
2: 3
3: 3

:hi:
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GOPisEvil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:01 PM
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2. My lists of three
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Life without my parents
2 - Driving while surrounded by big rigs
3 - The uncertainty surrounding my job

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Racism
2 - Ignorance
3 - Anyone from the lower or middle classes who are Republicans

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - To play the guitar
2 - to fly
3 - SCUBA

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - khaki shorts
2 - white t-shirt
3 - grey boxer briefs

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - bottle of water
2 - Miles Davis CD
3 - my printer

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - fly an airplane by myself
2 - play golf at Pebble Beach
3 - meet someone worthy of my love and affection ;-)

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Loyal
2 - Humorous
3 - Intelligent

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Too much of a procrastinator
2 - Not a risk-taker
3 - I can be somewhat passive/aggressive at times

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Greek (by birth)
2 - American (English/Irish, my adoptive father)
3 - Japanese (my adoptive mother)

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My thick hair
2 - No wrinkles
3 - Muscular legs

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My gut
2 - Eyes too close together
3 - I have ugly feet

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - The reports don't capture that data.
2 - Hey, what's up?
3 - Ah, gotcha.

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Australia.
2 - All over western Europe.
3 - New York City.

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - David
2 - Dave (mostly my parents)
3 - GOPisEvil
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:06 PM
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3. How would anyone know about
all that lovely thick hair since you're always wearing that hat.
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GOPisEvil Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:09 PM
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4. Not true!

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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:12 PM
Response to Reply #4
6. *snerk*
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calimary Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:55 PM
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35. I'll give it a go...
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Life under perpetual republi-CON rule
2 - Sharks and unseen things under the water
3 - That I'd ever have to bury my children

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Math and electronic stuff
2 - How anybody can get behind Limbaugh or any other republi-CON
3 - Why I'm not Diane Sawyer by now

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - To do lost-wax casting
2 - More elaborate martial arts weapons forms
3 - Cordon Bleu cooking - preferably at a Cordon Bleu school

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - One Ugg boot, one surgical bootie (Damn those heel spurs!)
2 - blue t-shirt
3 - workout pants

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Hot tea
2 - Kids' photos
3 - PAPERS! TONS! Plus my "importancy book" and rolodex.

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Travel more
2 - See george w. bush indicted
3 - See my art in LACMA, my books on "Oprah" and my jewelry designs on Nicole Kidman

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Witty
2 - Edgy
3 - Compassionate

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Like to eat too much when I'm depressed
2 - Like to eat too much when I'm happy
3 - Hold grudges longer than I should

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Irish
2 - German
3 - Mutt - I'm adopted

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My thick hair
2 - No wrinkles
3 - Great skin - youthful for my age

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My love handles
2 - Wish my lips were fuller
3 - Hips too wide

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - ALRIGHT YOU GUYS (Quit Bickering, Go to Bed, Finish Your Homework, Get Up NOW, Do You Have Your SWEATER?!? QUIET! I'm TALKING!)
2 - Sorry to nag, but...
3 - Dear God, I hate george bush...

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Space Station - WHENEVER we get one...
2 - All over western Europe
3 - Back to Tahiti

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Mom
2 - Mary
3 - calimary
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NightTrain Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:10 PM
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5. Here ya go!
Edited on Tue Mar-30-04 07:36 PM by NightTrain
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Heights
2 - Snakes
3 - Violent right-wingers

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Algebra
2 - Otherwise intelligent people who believe stupid things and/or who watch idiotic TV shows
3 - Why Britney Spears' career has managed to last five years. Most of those teen-idol types whither and die in a year or two.

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - To play an instrument (piano, guitar, or tenor sax)
2 - French
3 - How to make ignorant fools shut the fuck up once and for all

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Skin
2 - Teeth
3 - Finger and toenails

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Telephone
2 - A ream of copier paper
3 - Book: Billboard's Top R&B Singles, 1942-1999

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Get a book published
2 - Settle down with the right person
3 - Beat the living fuck out of the right-winger of my choice

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Funny
2 - Compassionate
3 - Intelligent

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Unambitious
2 - Excessively private
3 - Obsessive/compulsive about certain things

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Italian
2 - Lithuanian
3 - English

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My face
2 - My eyes
3 - My hairy chest

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My balding head
2 - My fat belly
3 - The gap in my upper front teeth

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - "Motherfucker!"
2 - "Falafel."
3 - "Man, what a great song!"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - San Francisco
2 - Tokyo
3 - Italy

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Dean ______ (my real last name)
2 - Dean Farrell (my on-air name)
3 - NightTrain


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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:15 PM
Response to Reply #5
7. Oh, I'm glad to know
you're happy with your hairy chest. I find them charming and I'm always disappointed to learn how many fellas feel disappointed with them.
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supernova Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:32 PM
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8. These are fun!
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Not working again
2 - Not finding "my life's work"
3 - 4 more years of *

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Economics
2 - Conservatives
3 - Americans' lack of curiosity about the world

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - Italian
2 - Painting
3 - Sailing

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Jeans
2 - DCRI T-Shirt
3 - Navy suede clogs

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Repro Puffy lamp
2 - Earthlink CD coaster
3 - Neon orange plastic clipboard

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Finish and publish a novel
2 - Travel to every continent at least once
3 - Find my soul mate

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Curious
2 - Intellectually Restless
3 - Low Key

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Procrastinator
2 - Stubborn
3 - Can be too self-absorbed

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Scots
2 - Alsacian
3 - English

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My blue eyes
2 - My doll-like face
3 - My scars

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - Sometimes wish I were taller
2 - I'm not very physically strong
3 - I wish I had more of a rump; my caboose is flat

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - “I see what you're saying..."
2 - "I'm not finished talking...” - I take my time talking and people often jump in assuming I'm finished. You'd be surprised at how many people think interrupting a person is OK.
3 - “How do you know?” or the varient "How did you come to think that?"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Bermuda
2 - The U.K.
3 - Italy and France (OK, that's 4)

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Denice
2 - Neecy (Nee Nee if you're under 3 years old)
3 - supernova
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:36 PM
Response to Reply #8
10. *L* I'm not surprised
about how many think it acceptable to interrupt. It's fairly irritating.
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Interrobang Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:33 PM
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9. Mine
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
--the thought of being legally married
--heights
--unexplained things

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
--enough Hebrew to make sense of the news on Galgalatz internet streaming radio from Tel Aviv
--how poor people can be conservative
--why Americans make such a big deal out of religion

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
--C programming
--more Hebrew
--how to cook felafel at home so it actually turns out

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
--headphones
--black and red striped over-the-knee socks
--Doc Martens boots

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
--a Harlan Ellison "I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream" video game mousepad
--a glass of grapefruit/blood orange juice cut with water
--a ChapStick

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
--get published for money in major periodicals
--travel to California, Europe, and Israel to visit friends
--become fluent in *all* my languages

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
--intense
--mutable
--fast thinker

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
--procrastination
--borderline obsessional behaviour ("five-minute fanaticisms")
--passive-aggression

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
--adopted
--therefore
--don't know

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
--my eyes
--my good skin
--my strength

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
--Cerebral Palsy
--where and how I carry my extra weight
--too many conformation flaws

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
--"Hey."
--"I have no fucking idea; how would I know that?!"
--"Shuv Hadisco Kan!"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
--Kitchener, ON to buy CDs
--Toronto
--all the way

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
--Interrobang
--haxorgroupie
--Sara
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:38 PM
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11. I'm suspecting that points
2 & 3 under "DON'T UNDERSTAND may have a relationship. :hi:
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Sticky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 09:00 PM
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18. Doc Martens!
I've got 3 pairs and love 'em! :hi:
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dolo amber Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:48 PM
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12. Here goes...
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1- Spiders :scared:
2- The direction this country is headed, with or w/o * and crew.
3- Illness/Injury that would leave me unable to look after my girls.

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1- Racism
2- Homophobia
3- Religion

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1- To speak many languages
2- Linux
3- Flash (to the point I could actually use it w/o wanting to scream :P)

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1- Excellent super comfy grey suede jogging pants. :D
2- 11 pieces of body jewelry (including earrings)
3- God-forsaken-ly bright hot pink undies :\ (laundry day)

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1- Whitacre_D_WI's cd he sent me :D
2- Kids' bath glove with a different animal on each finger
3- My new 120G hd I got for my b'day :bounce:


THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1- Finish college :(
2- Invent a *backspace* button for the telephone :D
3- Live in Europe

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1- Excitable/Hyper
2- Well-meaning
3- Daydreamer

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1- Inconsistent/Easily Distracted
2- Abruptness
3- Bluntness

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1- Scottish
2- Hungarian
3- Jewish

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1- I have *REALLY* cute feet. :D
2- Overall good muscle tone
3- Still pretty flexible for an old lady :P

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1- Top-heavy :(
2- What 2 c-sections and an ectopic pregnancy have done to my middle. x(
3- Stupid skin that breaks out if I moisturize, dries out if I don't. :eyes:

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1- RUBY!! GET IN HERE THIS MINUTE!!!
2- CORINNE!! GET IN HERE THIS MINUTE!!
3- DAN!! (shortbus) GET IN HERE THIS MINUTE!!
:D

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1- Morocco
2- Greece
3- Scotland (UK in general, again)

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1- Dine, Dine Frankenstein (younger sisters couldn't say "Diane":D)
2- Diane
3- Almost all of my friends I have ever had have ended up just calling me "d".
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 09:56 PM
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23. Whooooa!
"Get in here this minute!" - I know that tone. That's a Momily.
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geniph Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:52 PM
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13. Interesting questions
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - My depression returning
2 - Money troubles
3 - Religious fanaticism

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Bigotry
2 - Smug certainty (about anything)
3 - People who don't like animals

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - Patience
2 - Spanish
3 - Tango

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Butt floss
2 - Sweater
3 - Three pairs of earrings

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - My Ski-Fi satellite radio and home unit, with headphones
2 - Stupid f***ing Nextel radio/phone
3 - Pile of work I have to do before I go on vacation tomorrow

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Actually finish writing something. Anything
2 - Visit other countries
3 - Sing more

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Impatient
2 - Blunt
3 - Bright

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Impatient
2 - Blunt
3 - Overly timid about meeting people

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Irish
2 - Irish
3 - Irish

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My hair
2 - My eyes, now that they're fixed
3 - My Fallopian tubes, now that they're tied

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - Fibromyalgia
2 - Stupid f***ing bunions
3 - I'm developing jowls as I age

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - "What does it do when you try?" (to users who say "this doesn't work"
2 - "We have blinky-blinky." (when we've achieved a network connection)
3 - “Oh, what a bunch of bullshit!” (usually while reading the news or letters to the editor)

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Italy
2 - Cote d'Azur
3 - New Zealand

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Geni
2 - Any variant that sounds sort of like Geni, because no one seems able to pronounce it (it's pronounced like I Dream Of)
3 - Gun-niff, for those who don't realize my username is Geni P. H.
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:05 PM
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24. You wouldn't happen to be Irish?
:-)
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Sentath Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 01:27 AM
Response to Reply #13
43. Oh No, I've always read it
"Jenif", like the first part of Jennifer.

{rlg}
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buddhamama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 07:55 PM
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14. ok,
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1- What i can't understand, usually in the form of behavior
2- Heights
3- Clowns

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1- Hatred
2- Materialism/Consumerism world where things are valued more than people,animals and Mother Earth
3- Nanotechnology

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1- German
2- Astronomy
3- To cook a decent eggplant dish

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1- Greenpeace sweatshirt
2- jeans
3- little white socks

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1- antique lamp
2- clutter
3- more clutter

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1- grow old
2- create something i am comfortable enough to share with others
3- tear down and rebuild an engine myself

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1- introverted
2- passionate
3- empathetic

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1- forming superficial relationships, remaining unattached
2- sarcastic
3- shy and introverted

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1- Irish
2- French
3- Native American

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1- eyes
2- shoulders
3- flexibility and balance

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1- height
2- bad knees
3- breasts

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1- hmmmm
2- the other two no one would recognize cause they're only stated in the home.

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1- Tibet
2- Costa Rica
3- New Zealand

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1- Cheryl
2- Cher
3- Miss
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:10 PM
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25. Tibet would be fascinating.
You have many fine qualities, that you're generous with your kind nature is amoung them. :pals:
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VelmaD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 08:01 PM
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15. Ok...here ya go
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Falling in love
2 - Going my whole life without falling in love
3 - PNAC

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Intolerance
2 - People who don't think
3 - Why I'm single

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - To dance well
2 - Cello
3 - German

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Underwear
2 - Tank top
3 - a pair of tights that I work out in - headed to the gym soon

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - bottle of water
2 - a candle holder with a littel blue candle in it
3 - a Buttercup plushie

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - meet the person I'm supposed to spend my life with
2 - travel outside North America
3 - be elected to public office

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - optimistic
2 - chatty
3 - funny

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - exceedingly private
2 - moody
3 - kinda ditzy sometimes

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Irish
2 - Dutch
3 - Native American

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My long hair
2 - My tiny hands and feet
3 - My butt :)

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - that my hair is so fine - normally nice but a problem sometimes
2 - that I still need to lose 20 pounds
3 - my legs

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - “Anyway...”
2 - "Good lord and butter”
3 - “Jesus h christ on a popsicle stick”

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - The East Coast
2 - The West Coast
3 - Everywhere :)

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Barbara
2 - Darth Velma
3 - Scooter - my dad pegged me with that one when I was little :)
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:25 PM
Response to Reply #15
26. *L*
"Good lord and butter" - That's so colourfully Southern.
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VelmaD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 11:01 PM
Response to Reply #26
37. *huge grin*
That's how I shoulda described my personality...colorfully Southern. :)
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WilliamPitt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 02:32 AM
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48. Scooter???
You come at me with 'doll-baby' again, sister, and you will feel the wrath. :)
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 03:12 AM
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50. Truly.
At least you're not named after a Muppet.
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VelmaD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 07:19 AM
Response to Reply #48
51. Bring it on doll-baby
:evilgrin:

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Zomby Woof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 08:12 PM
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16. Answers - kind of
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Hairless yaks
2 - People who like Clay Aiken
3 - That monster who has been living under my bed since 1969

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Light beer
2 - Decaf coffee
3 - Differential calculus

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - The piano
2 - Gargle peanut butter
3 - Make armpit noises

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Clean underwear
2 - A shit-eating grin
3 - My glasses

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Picture of KadeCarrion and I in Sedona
2 - Stampless bills
3 - A finished glass of 1% milk

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Finish re-painting my Flying V guitar
2 - Visit Spain one more time
3 - Smack matcom's ass

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Effusive
2 - Hyperactive
3 - Overbearing

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Effusive
2 - Hyperactive
3 - Overbearing

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Polish
2 - German
3 - Scots/Irish/English mongrel

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - Soft full head of hair
2 - My thick penis
3 - Good teeth

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - Big tummy
2 - Dry elbows
3 - Having to shave every day

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - I need coffee
2 - Fuck that sonofabitch asshole chimpanzee!
3 - I'm craving ice cream AGAIN

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - New Zealand
2 - Back to Spain
3 - The grocery store

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Dumbshit
2 - Zomby
3 - Sweetiebutt
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:29 PM
Response to Reply #16
27. Aha!
I'll be digging up those hairless yak photos the next time we need to keep you in line.

But mostly I can fully understand why someone would call you Sweetiebutt. :loveya:
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ProudGerman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 08:52 PM
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17. my turn
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Spiders
2 - Women
3 - 4 more years of Bush

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Wilful ignorance
2 - male nipples
3 - the games of life

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - To fly
2 - how to turn off the self doubt, or at least ignore it
3 - how to stop thinking, all.the.damn.time.

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - sweatshirt
2 - boxers
3 - Oakland A's hat

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - bottle of Capt Morgans
2 - my watch
3 - buddy christ figure, woot! (atheist though, heh)

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - answer the question 'what do you wanna do with your life?'
2 - have another chance with the woman I love
3 - skydive

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - layed back
2 - intelligent
3 - curious

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - procrastinator
2 - reclusive
3 - low self esteem

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - half German
2 - half American
3 - another half German

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - broad shoulders
2 - my height
3 - my blue eyes

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - my not quite as they used to be knees (can't dunk anymore)
2 - my brand (misspent youth)
3 - my nose

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - "Heeeeeeeeelllllll no!"
2 - "sigh"
3 - "yes, more shit, it was only knee deep so far today!"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Germany -again
2 - Tokyo
3 - Mars, seriously

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Bernie Mac
2 - Bernard
3 - Captain Leadfoot
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:31 PM
Response to Reply #17
28. Doesn't that make you a guy and a half?
Okay. I guess we can go with that.

(But trust me, not all of us women are all that scarey).
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ProudGerman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 11:04 PM
Response to Reply #28
38. Just my way of saying I'm all German, but acknowledging the American roots
if that makes any sense.

But, yes, you are all that scary. But in a "jesus christ, you're wonderful" kinda way.
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 09:27 PM
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19. Okay
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Falling into woodchippers
2 - Failing elevators and crashing down hundreds of floors and having some large pointy thing come through the floor and impale me
3 - Watching a car/truck in the oncoming lane blow a tire and swerve into my car in slow motion

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Pride in ignorance
2 - The obsession with D. Trump, and why America loves such a negative phrase
3 - Seasonal depressives

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - SCUBA
2 - Airbrushing
3 - Body Language

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Jeans
2 - Sweater
3 - Socks (2 pair)

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Headphones
2 - various burned CDs of art
3 - Wacom tablet w/airbrush pen :7

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Travel to space
2 - Skydive from space
3 - Survive, and then do the who - not the what

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Dark
2 - Funny
3 - Smaht

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Attempts to feign being pleased to meet someone poorly executed (How is it ever nice to meet someone? This makes no fucking sense. You don't know them yet, so how can you be so sure it's nice? What if they turn out to be pricks? Or the person that ran over your dog when you were a kid and didn't stop to help? Formality sucks)
2 - Lousy at small-talk
3 - Lousy at reading body language

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - East England
2 - Northern Jersey
3 - Military

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - I'm a good height
2 - Lighting reflexes
3 - Healing fingers

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - Short fingers
2 - Eyes not aligned horizontally
3 - Messed up knees

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - Some form of non-commital answer
2 - No, I don't want to restart my computer, fuckers!
3 - to myself *how did I end up working for this clown?*

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Japan
2 - Mittenwald
3 - Egypt

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Martin
2 - Pink
3 - Mr. Pink
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:39 PM
Response to Reply #19
30. Your eyes
are aligned just fine, Martin. It's your head that isn't on straight.

And dude, - that's a helluva 'pounce' you've got there.
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SiobhanClancy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 09:31 PM
Response to Original message
20. Interesting questions...
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Death
2- US turning into a totalitarian society
3- Wasps and hornets

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Bigotry
2-Religious belief
3-automobile mechanics

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - Italian
2- pottery
3- how to make the "perfect" red sauce

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Boston University sweatshirt
2-Boston University socks(used to work there...got a discount)
3-celtic knot earrings

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - feather duster(needs to do more than sit there!)
2- spray bottle of water(cat repellent)
3- picture of Michael Collins

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - find a way to be happy
2- make up with my daughter
3-finish the book I've been writing since 1975

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - empathetic
2-inquisitive
3-tolerant

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - bad-tempered
2- stubborn
3- reserved

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - County Cork
2- County Clare
3- County Armagh

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - long auburn hair
2- height
3- skin

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - weight
2- a few scars
3- crooked arm from 4 fractures

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - "Bloody blazing hell...."
2- "That's that"
3- "Your point is....?"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Ireland of course,again and always
2- Italy
3- Tristan de Cunha

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Bee
2- Red
3- Bairbre

That's that:)
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:44 PM
Response to Reply #20
31. I'm starting to wonder
why so many of us think being stubborn is a bad thing.

I wish you the most sincere best in reconciling with your daughter. My mum and I left too much unsaid before her death.
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pagerbear Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 09:34 PM
Response to Original message
21. My turn!
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1- Four more years!
2- Economic, political and environmental chaos
3- Death by fire

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1- The appeal of Celine Dion
2- "Compassionate conservatism"
3- Refusal to think and learn

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1- Die Schöne Müllerin
2- Die Winterreise
3- Britten's Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1- Off-white pants (with even more off-white cuffs!)
2- Bright plaid button-down shirt
3- White boxers (a rarity, but I was out of boxer-briefs)

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1- Empty plate that once held dinner
2- Empty can that once held a soda
3- Fliers for this and that, picked up at the Gay/Lesbian Business Expo a week ago


THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1- Live a life of leisure
2- Perform the three things I want to learn
3- Find love

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1- Witty
2- Warm
3- Sweet

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1- Flippant
2- Fearful
3- Insecure

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1- Scottish
2- English
3- More English

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1- Hair (what's left of it)
2- Smile
3- Eyes

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1- All the droopy, saggy bits left after losing 200 lbs
2- The fat ass that's still there
3- One word, baby: gynecomastia

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1- So?
2- Fuck! Fuck! Fuck!
3- No. 4, medium, to stay


THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1- Spain
2- Italy
3- France (3 isn't enough!)

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1- David
2- Pagerbear
3- If you call me Dave I'll smack you
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:50 PM
Response to Reply #21
32. That whole 4 more years thing
has a lot of us nervous.

:pals:
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hippiechick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 09:50 PM
Response to Original message
22. Hippie's 3 ...
1 ~ Drowning
Not being able to help my child when she needs me
Committment

2 ~ Committment
Hypocrisy
Religious Intolerance

3 ~ Ride a bike
Speak Spanish
Cook

4 ~ Oversized t-shirt
fuzzy slippers
flannel pajama bottoms

5 ~ Manicure set
Glass of Lemonade
U-Minn Hockey Media Guide

6 ~ Have a real relationship
Wander through Europe and the Greek Islands
Be able to forgive myself

7 ~ Smartass
Goofy
Really, really, really damn intelligent

8 ~ Hot/Cold (Passive/Aggressive)
Holds a grudge
Low tolerance for stupid people

9 ~ Bohemian
German
Norwegian

10~ My Red hair :)
My big green doe eyes
My dimples

11~ My figure (zoftig!)
My big feet
My perpetually aching back (bad verterbrae)

12~ Oklie Doklie
We can do that
Um ... sure (sarcastically)

13~ Czech Republic (ancestral stomping ground)
Greek Islands
Ireland/Scotland/England

14~ Hippie
Young Paduan
Lisa-Lisa

:hippie:
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SOteric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:50 PM
Response to Reply #22
33. Committment's a biggie, isn't it?
:scared:
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Triple H Donating Member (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:35 PM
Response to Original message
29. Here goes...
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - The taking away of my rights
2 - Death
3 - War

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - People who don't care about anyone but themselves
2 - Discrimination
3 - Calculus

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - Calculus
2 - To be more understanding of others' opinions
3 - How to wrestle

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - A red South Park character t-shirt (Tweek)
2 - Blue jeans
3 - Hanes socks

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - A clock
2 - A cup of penils and pens
3 - Speakers

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Achieve internal peace with myself
2 - Understand the world
3 - Number 3 is more of a who than a what. (I'll keep this one. :evilgrin:)

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Sarcastic
2 - Fun-loving
3 - Intelligent

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Stubborn
2 - Quick to anger
3 - Quick to judge

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Native American (Chippewa)
2 - German
3 - Norweigan

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - The size of my "organ"
2 - My pecs
3 - My brain

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - The scar on my chin
2 - The scar on my forehead
3 - The curvature of my fingers

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - "Cover for me."
2 - "That's a great idea, boss."
3 - "It was like that when I got here!"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Italy
2 - Spain
3 - Hawaii

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Justin
2 - Jutz
3 - Jurt
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:51 PM
Response to Original message
34. Okay.....
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME

1. That one of my children will be harmed in someway. (this is an everyday 24 hour fear)
2. That annual exam every woman has to have. You know the one. I wriggled out of it today. :7
3. The loss of my lifetime companion.

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND

1. Rudeness
2. Algebra
3. Why I can't use the men's room if the line is shorter.

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN

1. Piano
2. Better Gardening Techniques
3. Algebra




THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW

1. scratched up glasses
2. a green fluffy robe
3. slippers

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK

1. three (hah, it's true) soda cans
2. two coffee cups
3. an electric scissors

THREE THINKS I'D LIKE TO DO BEFORE I DIE

1. Publish this novel I've got sitting here.
2. Be able to jog.
3. Tell everyone in my life exactly what they mean to me using the perfect wording.


THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY

1. Shy
2. Gregarious with friends (or internet folks)
3. Mothering


THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY

1. Sometimes argumentative
2. Procrastinator (big time..I'm supposed to be working)
3. Stubborn


THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE

1.German
2. Irish
3. and a dab of Norwegian just for fun.

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY

1. my hair
2. my hair
3. my height


THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY

1. my rheumatoid arthrits (33 is too young for that)
2. stttrrreeetttttccccch marks
3. big feet


THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST

1. Hang on a second
2. In a minute
3. Wait, can't you see Mommy's on the phone?

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO

1. Ireland (by boat)
2. Easter Island
3. Heaven...if it exists.

THREE NAMES I GO BY

1. Laura Ann (MrG's name for me)
2. Mommy (BabyGs' name for me)
3. Interchangeably MrsGrumpy or Mrs Harpy. Based on a stupid spoonerism once upon a time.

Thanks SOteric...that was a nice break. Oh, and I love the fact that you are offbeat!

:hug:









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SarahB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 10:59 PM
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36. Here we go...
(Haven't answered any of these for awhile.)

THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - My children being hurt
2 - The next two years of my life
3 - Myself

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - physics
2 - Republicans
3 - calculus

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - how to start an IV
2 - professional level CPR
3 - some balance in life

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - black tank top
2 - gray shirts
3 - hot pink fuzzy slippers

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - way to many papers
2 - an old napkin that should be thrown out
3 - a book

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - see my children grow into happy adults
2 - travel
3 - have a decent relationship

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - honest
2 - nurturing
3 - complex

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - too honest
2 - self-depricating
3 - chronically guilt ridden

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Swedish (the cute, blonde, Socialist part)
2 - English (the repressed part that has spent too much so my teeth look good)
3 - German (1/16th, so it's apparently my slightly freakish, kinky part that I don't like to let out)

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My long hair
2 - My skin (good complexion, that is)
3 - My shape
:)

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - the muscles in my abs after children
2 - my short legs
3 - how easily my skin can burn

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - "Will you boys please calm down?!"
2 - "I can't do everything at once."
3 - "Arrgghhhh!!!"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Sweden
2 - UK
3 - New Zealand

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Sarah
2 - mom
3 - mommy
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Mz Pip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 11:27 PM
Response to Original message
39. Here's mine
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME:
1. BushCo
2. Snakes
3. Being in an airplane crash

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1. God
2. The universe
3. Gravity

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1. To play piano
2. To stay up late
3. To sing

THREE THINGS I'M WEARING RIGHT NOW
1. 49ers sweatshirt
2. Black socks
3. Gray warm up pants (real fashion plate here)

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1. Thesaurus
2. Glass of wine
3. Cat

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1. See Bush in jail
2. See a couple of grandkids
3. Write a novel

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1. Sensitive
2. Caring
3. Creative

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1. Edgy
2. Opinionated
3. Messy

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1. Lithuanian
2. English
3. Irish

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1. My height
2. My hair
3. My eyes

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1. My weight
2. My lack of stamina
3. My big feet

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1. Here Kitty!!!
2. It is what it is.
3. Why is this not working??

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1. The South Seas
2. Italy
3. Alaska

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1. Jo-Anna
2. Mom
3. MzPip

MzPip
:dem:
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Kenneth ken Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-30-04 11:57 PM
Response to Original message
40. you ask intersting questions
but I've never played before.




THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - talking about myself
2 - meeting people
3 - failure

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - hate
2 - grudges
3 - life in general, actually

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - linux
2 - to make pasta (I'm working on this, 1st attempt wasn't very good)
3 - French

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - t-shirt
2 - sweat pants
3 - fuzzy slipper things; they don't have backs, so kind of like sandals?

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - empty coffee cup
2 - box of kleenex
3 - Strangers on a Train dvd

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - outlive my cats
2 - be forgiven by a certain someone I hurt many years ago
3 - travel to Europe?

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - intelligent
2 - shy
3 - kind

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - passive-aggressive
2 - Excessively private
3 - ?

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Scottish
2 - English
3 - Cherokee

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - a have a dimple in my chin
2 - my hair
3 - it doesn't get sick often

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - my skin
2 - my skin (I dislike it a lot)
3 - my creaky knees

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - fuck
2 - let's go eat (to my cats)
3 - yes,please

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Ireland
2 - Australia
3 - Hawaii

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Kenneth
2 - Kenny
3 - Ken
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grannylib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 12:51 AM
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41. ok here goes
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Life under 4 more years of the Bush Administration
2 - spiders
3 - losing a child

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - why Christians vote Republican
2 - why anyone other than rich greedy white men vote Republican
3 - math

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - to speak French
2 - how to use acrylics
3 - jewelry making

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - my slippers
2 - my wedding ring
3 - my Dad's sweater; feels like his arms around me

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - glasses
2 - incense
3 - weed

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - write a book called "The Right is Just SO Wrong"
2 - get one of my songs published/recorded (not by me, I can't sing)
3 - go back to Paris

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - easygoing
2 - fun
3 - intelligent

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - can be impatient, especially with gross stupidity
2 - Excessively private
3 - Have been told I intimidate people, which puzzles me...

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Russian (by birth)
2 - British (by birth)
3 - Norwegian (by adoption)

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - my hands
2 - my hair (it's super curly and I am learning to love it)
3 - my tattoos

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - hips
2 - tummy
3 - tits that have packed up and slid south

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - those fucking republican bastards -they're scum, every one of 'em
2 - I love you
3 - Get off the counter, you fucking cat

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Morocco
2 - Paris, -again.
3 - New Zealand

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Maynard
2 - Grandma
3 - Hon
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Madrone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 01:01 AM
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42. Mine -
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME

1 - Dying (not afraid of dying ever - just NOW)
2 - Being stuck in an unhappy relationship (especially marriage)
3 - Driving in Seattle

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND

1 - Intolerance
2 - People that like Ann Coulter
3 - Negativity

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN

1 - How to draw
2 - How to play guitar
3 - a foreign language

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW

1 - light blue terrycloth sleep pants
2 - tank top
3 - hooded, zippered gray sweatshirt

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK

1 - ashtray
2 - a dog toy
3 - HipZip (mp3 player)

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE

1 - skydive
2 - attain enlightenment
3 - move back to Michigan

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY

1 - eclectic
2 - consistant
3 - friendly

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY

1 - terrible about keeping in touch with people
2 - total homebody
3 - not enough patience (has improved in recent years)

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE

1 - German
2 - German
3 - German

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY

1 - my ass
2 - my eyes
3 - my hands

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY

1 - my very curly hair
2 - my 4th toes on each foot - they're like "hammertoes"
3 - the birthmark on my ass

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST

1 - Fuck!
2 - GodDammit!
3 - Jesus Everloving Christ!

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO

1 - Tibet
2 - the East Coast (New England)
3 - Tahiti

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY

1 - Jennifer
2 - Jen
3 - Bitch! (Just kidding, couldn't think of a 3rd, and I know someone, somewhere refers to me when I'm not in the room as "that bitch!" :)





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LastKnight Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 01:49 AM
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44. my slightly depressing anwsers
Edited on Wed Mar-31-04 02:16 AM by LastKnight
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1. Bushes
2. Neo Cons
3. Did i mention bushes?

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1. how they cant get the last little calorie out of pepsi one
2. what 'weapons of mass destruction related program activities' means
3. Why im so alone

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1. Latin
2. Particle Physics and/or Einstein's theory of relativity (thier mostly unrelated, i know) - a deeper understanding of it that is
3. to play guitar like the greats like Hendrix or SRV or a more recent legend, Tom Morello

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1. Headphones
2. Khaki cargo pants
3. Contact Lenses

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1. Guitar Picks
2. Calculator
3. My First tax return

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1. Climb a mountian and watch the sun rise/set
2. find my own personal meaning of life.
3. find some degree of happiness

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1. Meloncholy
2. Patient
3. Eccentric

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1. TOO patient
2. I get down on myself too often (could ya tell? lol)
3. i have a hard time taking things seriously

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1. German
2. Dutch
3. some more German

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1. my Hair (a few people have related me to Johnny depp in 'secret window' donno if thats good or bad, but i dont exactly see where thier getting it...)
2. im not overweight
3. uuuh im outta ideas

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1. im too scrawny
2. i cant build muscle mass as fast as id like, its REALLY slow
3. id like to be a bit taller

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1. whatever...
2. oh well...
3. no, your wrong... heres why... (i do my share of political debates)

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1. Back to New Orleans
2. France :evilgrin:
3. Germany (hey, its where my family roots are)

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1. Ben
2. Benji - this one kinda annoys me when its not from the right people heheh.
3. LastKnight - just cause i dont have another nickname.

-LK
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Sentath Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 02:08 AM
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45. sort of answers
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Spiders (But I like snakes)
2 - People who hate by category
3 - heights

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - Willful, Prideful ignorance (this might scare me too)
2 - the formal rules for english
3 -

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - any foreign language, the more foreign the better, but I'd have to be taught.
2 - How to pass a calc class without understanding the math so I can get into the classes that'll teach me the math.
3 - to be happy being me

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - somewhat beat gray Tshirt
2 - work-jeans
3 - belt that needs a new hole (on the tighter side, yay)

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - peanut butter
2 - pawpaw scented lotion bar
3 - Good Lord there's a lot of crap on this thing....

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - find a mate
2 - buy a house with mate
3 - pass on a few keepsakes to the grandkids (or grandnieces/nephews)

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - quiet (I don't mean to sneak up on people)
2 - gentle
3 - social utilitarian

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - procrastinating
2 - disorganized
3 - underconfident

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - German
2 - British
3 - American Indian

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - eye color
2 - hair color
3 - pelt ( ;

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - rosacea
2 - condition
3 - sunburn too easily

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - Good Luck (used waaay too often)
2 - 'Scuse me
3 - What? (Oklahomans mumble!)

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - New Zealand
2 - Finland
3 - Australia

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - rodnet
2 - rodent
3 - sentath
4 - huplu
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WilliamPitt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 02:17 AM
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46. OK
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - Life under 4 more years of the Bush Administration
2 - Spiders
3 - Failure

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - How 'journalist' whores sleep at night
2 - Math
3 - Women

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - Ju Jitsu
2 - Russian
3 - The name of the guys who outed Valerie Plame

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Jeans
2 - Long-sleeved 'Anyone But Bush' DU shirt
3 - Glasses

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Picture of my dad and Clinton
2 - 8" butterfly knife (for back-scratching)
3 - A banzai tree

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - Write something that will change the world
2 - Quit smoking
3 - Travel in space

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Odd
2 - Outgoing
3 - Intense

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - I will smash you if you cross me
2 - I will smash you if you cross me
3 - I will smash you if you cross me

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - Irish
2 - English
3 - German

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My eyes
2 - My freckles
3 - My shoulders

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - There's too much of it right now
2 - My nose (listing to starboard from six breakings)
3 - My back, which hurts me

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - "I'm just saying"
2 - "Fuckin Bush"
3 - "Hey DU, can I get some research help?"

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Ireland
2 - Scotland again
3 - Hawaii

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - William Rivers Pitt
2 - Will
3 - Asshole
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VelmaD Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 07:23 AM
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52. You left out...
Willie. :)

And doll-baby of course. :evilgrin:
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Insider Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 02:18 AM
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47. before bed
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - replacing fillings
2 - another colonoscopy
3 - mental illness

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - audio engineering
2 - romantic relationships
3 - social butterflies

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - to play the violin
2 - audio (studio) recording
3 - project management

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - LL bean jeans
2 - LL bean shirt
3 - LL bean shoes LoL

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - calgon 'cool sunflower' body mist
2 - brand new hat & shirt from keith thompson (www.keithompson.com)
3 - cell phone

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - earn a million dollars
2 - produce records
3 - meet russell simmons

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - pleasant
2 - empathetic
3 - analytical

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - socially awkward
2 - isolated
3 - obsessive

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - military/civil service
2 - educationeducationeducation
3 -

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - hands
2 - hair
3 - eyes

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - weight
2 -
3 -

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - aaaaaaand cut!
2 - the check is in the mail
3 - call me

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - chicago
2 - san francisco
3 - DU gathering in DC

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - sister
2 - chunky LOL i call me that
3 - sunshine
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Sufi Marmot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 02:54 AM
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49. Lists are fun...
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE ME
1 - The ways other people react to fear
2 - The capacity for evil inherent in every person
3 - System instabilities

THREE THINGS I DON'T UNDERSTAND
1 - biological complexity
2 - why I feel so strongly about certain things
3 - gnosis/mysticism

THREE THINGS I'D LIKE TO LEARN
1 - Farsi and/or Arabic
2 - to play blues harmonica
3 - to kayak

THREE THINGS I AM WEARING RIGHT NOW
1 - Black sweatshirt
2 - Grey sweatpants
3 - bare feet

THREE THINGS ON MY DESK
1 - Dala horse from Sweden
2 - found golf ball
3 - DU bumpersticker

THREE THINGS I WANT TO DO BEFORE I DIE
1 - travel, travel, travel
2 - acquire wisdom
3 - that whole "true love/soulmate" thing...

THREE WAYS TO DESCRIBE MY PERSONALITY
1 - Introverted
2 - Intelligent/Curious
3 - Sarcastic

THREE BAD THINGS ABOUT MY PERSONALITY
1 - Aloof
2 - Occasional ill-humor
3 - Can be self-centered

THREE PARTS OF MY HERITAGE
1 - English/Irish/Scottish/Welsh
2 - Continental Western Europe
3 - American Indian

THREE THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - My eyes
2 - My chin
3 - the effect of yoga on it

THREE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MY BODY
1 - that slowly receeding hairline
2 - abs need some work
3 - troublesome feet/ankles

THREE THINGS I SAY THE MOST
1 - “Don't flatter yourself”
2 - "Oh for f**k's sake!”
3 - “Yes, I've finally started writing my thesis...”

THREE PLACES I WANT TO GO
1 - Turkey/the Caucasus/Iran/Central Asia
2 - South America
3 - West Africa
4 - North Africa
5 - anywhere new

THREE NAMES THAT I GO BY
1 - Marmot
2 - Rage
3 - Disco Stu

-SM
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