A Special Birthday .. and "Meme-abilia"
Dec. 8th, 2007 09:52 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
mrdreamjeansI want to take a moment and wish the inimitable, well-respected and well-loved ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
pagerbear a very Happy Birthday!! David, may your day be filled with happiness and celebrated with your beloved pagercub at your side! Hugs from Texas!
There are many memes out there right now, so just let me sum up: my personality type was B+, I'd be Comet if I was a reindeer, I'm perfectly comfortable making up a number for my IQ without taking the test and my answers for the "50 Questions for People Who Are A Little More Mature" Meme are: (macduff131 here ya go! :)
Here are 50 questions for the people who are a little more "mature"... I answered these questions about two weeks ago.
1. What bill do you hate paying the most?
Credit Cards ... Hate paying the interest
2. Where was the last place you had a romantic time?
Seattle ... 19 months ago
3. Do you regret losing your virginity to who you lost it to?
Depends on the definition of virginity. Parts of me are still unexplored:)
4. If you could go back and change one thing what would it be?
I would have stayed in NYC. Wouldn't have sabotaged my success so much.
5. Name of your first grade teacher?
Don't remember ... I can tell you second through fifth grades though ..
6. What do you really want to be doing right now?
Getting ready to do a show.
7. What did you want to be when you were growing up?
Singer/Actor/Writer ... It's exactly what I've done for most of my working life.
8. How many colleges did you attend?
1 - Graduated with a degree in History and English .. Magna Cum Laude.
9. Why did you choose the shirt that you have on right now?
I was awakened at 7:30am by tree-trimmers who asked me to move my car. I grabbed this blue flannel shirt to throw on.
10. What are your thoughts on gas prices?
We're being prepped for $4.00/gallon gas and the current administration could care less if it affects folks on a tight budget.
11. If you could move anywhere and take someone with you who and where?
Minneapolis, Seattle, Berlin .. I wouldn't take anyone with me because in most cases I'd be moving there to be with friends.
12. First thought when the alarm went off this morning?
No alarm. The door bell rang at 7:30am.
13. Last thought before going to sleep last night?
Oh, God, I need this job. (Interview today)
14. Favorite style of underwear?
white briefs
16. What errand/chore do you despise
Washing dishes, shining shoes, cleaning my car. Oddly, I love doing laundry and vacuuming.
17. If you didn't have to work, would you volunteer?
Sure.
18. Get up early or sleep in?
I sleep in till 9am most days. That's about to change, I think ...
19. What is your favorite cartoon character?
Stewie griffin & Brian. The Animanaics .. Pinky and the Brain
20. Favorite thing to do at night with a girl/guy?
Well, my old answer doesn't apply right now. So, I'll say going to the theatre:)
21. Have you found real love yet?
Yes, I have. It didn't last as a relationship, but it has lasted as a friendship. I would argue that "real love" can be defined as a friendship. If that is acceptable, then I have found real love several times over ...
22. When did you first start feeling old?
I don't feel old now. I won't feel old at 80. I am happy to be alive.
23. Favorite 80s movie?
Were there movies in the 80's?
24. Your favorite lunch meat?
I don't like lunch meats much .. I suppose sliced smoked turkey.
25. What do you get every time you go into Sam's Club?
Change the question to Costco and I might have an answer. Though I own Walmart stock, I won't shop at Sam's.
26. Beach or lake?
Lake
27. Do you think marriage is an outdated ritual?
No.
28. Do you own property?
Yes.
29. Favorite guilty pleasure?
Reality dance shows and HGTV
30. Favorite movie you wouldn't want anyone to find out about?
If I told you, then it wouldn't be a secret:)
31. What's your drink?
Milk. I don't drink alcohol, never have.
32. Cowboys or Indians?
Cowboys
33. Cops or Robbers?
Cops (more specifically CSI)
34. Who from high school would you like to run into?
I graduated decades ago and never looked back. I can't even come up with a name. The people don't mean anything to me.
35. What radio station is your car radio tuned to right now?
Sirius 77, the Broadway Channel
36. Long and fast or short and slow?
Long and slow.
37. ????
38. Worst relationship mistake that you wish you could take back?
Helping someone solve a serious problem, pushing them at their request, then having the relationship suffer from the intensity of the solution.
39. Do you like the person who sits directly next to you at work?
No co-workers
40. What famous person would you like to have dinner with?
Angela Lansbury ... followed by ridiculous sex ... with George Eads:)
41. Indoors or Outdoors?
Indoors
42. Have you ever crashed your vehicle?
Depends on the definition of "crashed". I've been in a couple of fender benders. Never
"crashed" my car.
43. Have you ever had to use a fire extinguisher for its intended purpose?
No.
44. Last book you read for real?
I read a novel a week. The last book I completed was "The Tell-Tale Horse" by Rita Mae Brown.
45. Do you have a teddy bear?
I have sacks of them in storage. Many of them are "themed" according to the show I was doing at the time and were gifts. Some I won at Circus-Circus in La Vegas more than 20 years ago.
46. Have you ever peed in public?
Not while anyone was looking.
47. Somewhere in California you've never been and would like to go?
I've been everywhere I wanted to go in California many times.
48. Do you go to church?
I belong to a church, but don't often attend.
49. At this point in your life would you rather start a new career or a new relationship?
Relationship. I just want my long-time career back!
50. Open or closed marriage?
Closed .. I'm not wired to share. Used to be open .. Used to believe it was true. It's a bunch of crap. It's just an excuse to indulge your excesses.
pagerbear a very Happy Birthday!! David, may your day be filled with happiness and celebrated with your beloved pagercub at your side! Hugs from Texas!There are many memes out there right now, so just let me sum up: my personality type was B+, I'd be Comet if I was a reindeer, I'm perfectly comfortable making up a number for my IQ without taking the test and my answers for the "50 Questions for People Who Are A Little More Mature" Meme are: (
macduff131 here ya go! :)Here are 50 questions for the people who are a little more "mature"... I answered these questions about two weeks ago.
1. What bill do you hate paying the most?
Credit Cards ... Hate paying the interest
2. Where was the last place you had a romantic time?
Seattle ... 19 months ago
3. Do you regret losing your virginity to who you lost it to?
Depends on the definition of virginity. Parts of me are still unexplored:)
4. If you could go back and change one thing what would it be?
I would have stayed in NYC. Wouldn't have sabotaged my success so much.
5. Name of your first grade teacher?
Don't remember ... I can tell you second through fifth grades though ..
6. What do you really want to be doing right now?
Getting ready to do a show.
7. What did you want to be when you were growing up?
Singer/Actor/Writer ... It's exactly what I've done for most of my working life.
8. How many colleges did you attend?
1 - Graduated with a degree in History and English .. Magna Cum Laude.
9. Why did you choose the shirt that you have on right now?
I was awakened at 7:30am by tree-trimmers who asked me to move my car. I grabbed this blue flannel shirt to throw on.
10. What are your thoughts on gas prices?
We're being prepped for $4.00/gallon gas and the current administration could care less if it affects folks on a tight budget.
11. If you could move anywhere and take someone with you who and where?
Minneapolis, Seattle, Berlin .. I wouldn't take anyone with me because in most cases I'd be moving there to be with friends.
12. First thought when the alarm went off this morning?
No alarm. The door bell rang at 7:30am.
13. Last thought before going to sleep last night?
Oh, God, I need this job. (Interview today)
14. Favorite style of underwear?
white briefs
16. What errand/chore do you despise
Washing dishes, shining shoes, cleaning my car. Oddly, I love doing laundry and vacuuming.
17. If you didn't have to work, would you volunteer?
Sure.
18. Get up early or sleep in?
I sleep in till 9am most days. That's about to change, I think ...
19. What is your favorite cartoon character?
Stewie griffin & Brian. The Animanaics .. Pinky and the Brain
20. Favorite thing to do at night with a girl/guy?
Well, my old answer doesn't apply right now. So, I'll say going to the theatre:)
21. Have you found real love yet?
Yes, I have. It didn't last as a relationship, but it has lasted as a friendship. I would argue that "real love" can be defined as a friendship. If that is acceptable, then I have found real love several times over ...
22. When did you first start feeling old?
I don't feel old now. I won't feel old at 80. I am happy to be alive.
23. Favorite 80s movie?
Were there movies in the 80's?
24. Your favorite lunch meat?
I don't like lunch meats much .. I suppose sliced smoked turkey.
25. What do you get every time you go into Sam's Club?
Change the question to Costco and I might have an answer. Though I own Walmart stock, I won't shop at Sam's.
26. Beach or lake?
Lake
27. Do you think marriage is an outdated ritual?
No.
28. Do you own property?
Yes.
29. Favorite guilty pleasure?
Reality dance shows and HGTV
30. Favorite movie you wouldn't want anyone to find out about?
If I told you, then it wouldn't be a secret:)
31. What's your drink?
Milk. I don't drink alcohol, never have.
32. Cowboys or Indians?
Cowboys
33. Cops or Robbers?
Cops (more specifically CSI)
34. Who from high school would you like to run into?
I graduated decades ago and never looked back. I can't even come up with a name. The people don't mean anything to me.
35. What radio station is your car radio tuned to right now?
Sirius 77, the Broadway Channel
36. Long and fast or short and slow?
Long and slow.
37. ????
38. Worst relationship mistake that you wish you could take back?
Helping someone solve a serious problem, pushing them at their request, then having the relationship suffer from the intensity of the solution.
39. Do you like the person who sits directly next to you at work?
No co-workers
40. What famous person would you like to have dinner with?
Angela Lansbury ... followed by ridiculous sex ... with George Eads:)
41. Indoors or Outdoors?
Indoors
42. Have you ever crashed your vehicle?
Depends on the definition of "crashed". I've been in a couple of fender benders. Never
"crashed" my car.
43. Have you ever had to use a fire extinguisher for its intended purpose?
No.
44. Last book you read for real?
I read a novel a week. The last book I completed was "The Tell-Tale Horse" by Rita Mae Brown.
45. Do you have a teddy bear?
I have sacks of them in storage. Many of them are "themed" according to the show I was doing at the time and were gifts. Some I won at Circus-Circus in La Vegas more than 20 years ago.
46. Have you ever peed in public?
Not while anyone was looking.
47. Somewhere in California you've never been and would like to go?
I've been everywhere I wanted to go in California many times.
48. Do you go to church?
I belong to a church, but don't often attend.
49. At this point in your life would you rather start a new career or a new relationship?
Relationship. I just want my long-time career back!
50. Open or closed marriage?
Closed .. I'm not wired to share. Used to be open .. Used to believe it was true. It's a bunch of crap. It's just an excuse to indulge your excesses.
![[community profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/community.png){kind=small}