If [livejournal.com profile] much_ado does it, so must I...

Dec. 15th, 2003 04:37 pm
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The meme:
1. Copy this whole list into your journal.
2. Bold the things that you have in common with me.
3. Whatever you don't bold, replace with things about you
4. Post your list in your own, so others can compare.
5. Comment to me that you've done so. :)

01. I have learned to dress properly for winter. (though this is only true in an urbanite context; obviously i'm up Shite Creek for things like snowshoeing or winter camping...)
02. I can often get back to sleep once I wake up, though I may have to read to manage it.
03. I was recently inspired to trim my pubes.
04. I want to start to save for the purcahse of my first house, but 1st a need a job.
05. I learned to crochet 8 months ago for the hell of it.
06. It should never be below 21 degrees. F. It should only rarely be below 21deg. C.
07. I occasionaly have a casual disregard for the general rules of capitalization and sentence structures in my online communications (by choice, not through ignorance, however). My spelling problems are accidental.
08. My first computer was an Apple ][+.
09. I hope next year is nowhere near as exciting as this one was.
10. I secretly yearn to game more often, but can't commit to gaming-dates. (Board, not roleplay)
11. I'm wretched with online correspondence.
12. I feel that I've changed a bit over the past year but want to change a bunch more.
13. I remember random miscellaneous details about people I know, but important stuff sometimes falls through the cracks.
14. There are things I wish I could remember, but can't.
15. I wish I had taken the time to learn to read music better and had more patience for music theory.
16. I'm not sure that my dad and I ever would have understood each other, had we had the chance.
17. I should be doing work right now. (though there's noone wanting to pay more for it these days. :/ )
18. I have a lot to learn.
19. I am a slut.
(though maybe Arnora and I should clarify for the general readership what, exactly, that means and why it's not a derogatory term in our lexicon...)
20. I'm only occasionally good at challenging myself to live up to my potential. Some days, i outright *rock*. other days, i really suck.
21. I am very fond of multi-orgasmic women.
22. I hate when people yell. This doesn't mean I never do it.
23. I don't particularly have plans for my future, other than some baselines that I set in place years ago.
24. I feel lucky to have metmost of the people I know.
25. My mp3 collection isn't as nearly big as it should/used to be.
though it was much larger before the 85G I'd ripped vanished off the net at Akamai.
26. I only vaguely enjoy alcohol - though I'm quite fond of port.
27. I can't drink as enough alcohol to get me toasted makes me sick.
28. I'm a weird person.
29. I enjoy a good debauch when the opportunity presents itself, though life hasn't been throwing me a lot of those opportunities of late.
30. I pretty much look like me no matter how I'm dressed, though a custome tailored Hong Kong suit is still good.
31. I wish I were in better shape.
32. I have difficulty holding a grudge, but I have as much trouble forgetting slights.
33. I procrastinate. A LOT.
34. I have really fond memories of when a little kid in Tower Records was scared and hiding from me.
35. I prefer being able to resolve issues with collaborative solutions, rather than conflict or compromise. (see previous note about some days being better than others...) I'm not good at it, though.
36. There is such a thing as human nature. Some of us manage to do better than that.
37. I deal with anxiety by getting wrapped in loops in my head until I manage to put it on the back burner enough to relax.
38. I usually enjoy being the center of attention.
39. I like pain (in specific contexts only; the chronicoccasional back pain thing isn't one of them).
40. I am really looking forward to owning my own place some day.
41. I enjoy the gifting process, both giving and receiving. But I'm not that good at it.
42. I want to be wanted.
43. I want to be more settled.
44. I long to be a better friend than I am.
45. I often fail to deal when dealing with critical relationship issues.
46. I have learned to be more honest about myself, though I'm not always so good with sharing that honesty. But I'm learning.
47. I am not now, nor have I ever been trendy.
48. I've never been very concerned with other's opinions of me.
49. I'm very, very thankful for instant messaging systems. * including cell phones.
50. I occasionally miss having a sense of ritual in my life.
51. I not good with silences. I don't feel compelled to fill up the silences with many of my friends, but wish I better knew how to use questions to fill them when with other people.
52. While I have reasonably ok relations with some of my exes, there are some from whom I am more distant than I would like.
53. Alcohol is not my drug of choice.
54. I'm need to be living on a budget.
55. Sometime in the near future, I want to experiment with hallucinogenic drugs.

56. I have bought only 2 new (to me) cds in the past 60 days. This is 2 more than I should have.
57. I have learned that I'm not very good at faking normalcy, though I can fake functional sometimes.
58. I love my current relationships. I could still deal with a few more.
59. I prefer email to phone calls under most circumstances. This doesn't mean I'm good at actually sending it.
60. There are times when I feel I'm not protective enough of those I love. I don't know if this matches their reality.
61. I admire performers.
62. I am prone to thinking of people in fewer dimensions then might be nessesary to do them justice.
63. I love music - in my case, almost all music
64. I would miss having music more than anything else.
65. I wish my mother would feel better.
66. I wish I could travel more often. * for pleasure, to new and exiting places.
67. I usually like how I look in pictures.
68. I want my love of learning back.
69. I have conflicting desires in regards to being a parent. It's very hard to figure out what I want.
70. I hate when I work really hard on something, and then everyone doesn't care, or doesn't like it.
71. I can be a cocky SOB.
72. I -can- feel alone in a crowded room. But not always.
73. I love getting massages

74. I enjoy the holiday season, but not for the standard commercial reasons.
75. I love having my own car
most of the time. I don't want to have to fix my muffler.
76. I enjoy having a reasonably close-knit community living right around me within shouting distance.
77. I hate being late,
but that doesn't stop me.
78. I like a wide pallate of colors. I have a particular fondness for rich blues/greens/purples, but there's little (I think) I can't wear.
79. Glitter is a social disease, passed by casual contact - handshakes, hugs and toilet seats.
80. I wish I could get myself to practice music more (at all).
81. I think my lifestyle is reasonably sane (personally: it's good on the "large scale view", however chaotic it's been in recent months)
82. I love to dance, and don't do it nearly often enough.
83. I own too many things, though consider myself not materialistic. but think I am happier because I have them.
84. I need to work on being more productive with my creative skills.
85. On some issues, I'm very firm in my beliefs.
86. I LIKE being male..I dislike being a guy.
87. I don't understand why anyone in their right mind would oppose gay marriage, and I cannot empathize with or approve of the reasons they use to support their position.
88. I take too many things for granted
89. My bed is pretty comfortable, but I need better pillows.
90. I might spend too much time doing online stuff, then again, after 6 months of unemployment, I might be getting over it.
91. I would probably be better off being more blunt than I am.
92. I used to like road trips more than I do.
93. I rarely remember to eat the (wholesome) food I buy.
94. I miss using my brain for nothing better than spinning wild theories..
95. A thesaurus is a good friend to have.

96. I never got drunk with any of my high-school peers. There were a couple of other questionable adventures, though.
97. I have trouble being a Devils Advocate for anything that I deeply believe in. If I don't really care though, I can argue just about anything.
98. I've never felt myself to be as expressively creative as I think I should be.
99. Science Fiction and Fantasy are my favorite genres.
100. I adore movies as a form of entertainment.
101. My background is Polish-Russian, that part of it I know. ( http://www.lse.org:2317/Segal-Zanger )
102. I'm not fond of the smell of incence usually.
103. I like staying up late and sleeping well into the day.
104. Despite living in Boston, I'm really not fond of winter. I hate the extremes of summer even more, though.
105. I only vaguely know how to swim. I don't float
106. I wish I knew many useful, yet strange skills.
107. I don't care about the colours of my phone.

Date: 2003-12-16 11:08 am (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] much-ado.livejournal.com
dude, the title of this entry alone is going to lead you into a whole world of *hurt* :-)

(or mebbe that's what you're after...? *merrrowwww*)

Date: 2003-12-16 08:06 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] nosebeepbear.livejournal.com
This is all your fault. I have spread your meme and I hope you're satisfied! ;)

For we like sheep

Date: 2003-12-16 10:24 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lillibet.livejournal.com
Fun exercise. It's interesting to see it morph.

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