The infamous Groanin’ Jock has once again tagged yours truly.
WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? I am embarrassed to say that I’m named after a witch. My mother was addicted to the show Dark Shadows and named me Leticia after a character on the show.
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? A few days ago, when I read this post by Paul Moor
DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? Yes. Apparently others do too, because I get compliments on it all the time.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Underwood Chicken Spread
DO YOU HAVE KIDS? No, but I have two dogs.
IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? Of course. We have so much in common!
DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? Only when I’m awake
DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Yes
WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? No
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? Peanut Butter Cap’n Crunch
DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? Not usually
DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? Not strong enough
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Purity Vanilla
WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? Their smiles, or in some cases, lack thereof
RED OR PINK? Red
WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? My relationship quirks and issues
WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? My grandmother Chandler
WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING? Khaki pants and brown shoes
WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE? Italian wedding soup. I’m eating it right now, actually!
WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? My terrible voice singing Toby Keith songs
IF YOU WHERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Green
FAVORITE SMELLS? Vanilla scented candles
WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Mark
FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? Baseball. Is there anything else?
HAIR COLOR[S]? Dark brown
EYE COLOR? Brown
DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? No
FAVORITE FOOD? Potatoes and Mexican food
SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? I enjoy both, so it really depends on my mood at the time.
LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer. Awesome movie!!
WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? Navy
SUMMER OR WINTER? Winter
HUGS OR KISSES? Kisses
FAVORITE DESSERT? Pumpkin Pie
MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Tim
LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? Kevin Smith
WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? The Angel Book by Karen Goldman
WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? Dogs
WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON TV LAST NIGHT? Nothing on television, but I did watch the first Fantastic 4 movie again.
FAVORITE SOUND[S]? The Barenaked Ladies, Toby Keith, waterfalls
ROLLING STONES OR THE BEATLES? The Beatles
WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? Not far enough
DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? I have powers of invisibility.
WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Fort Sanders Regional Hospital – Knoxville, TN
WHOSE ANSWERS ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING BACK? Mike, Mark, Barry – consider yourselves tagged!
June 19th, 2007 at 1:56 pm
Great answers Tish! I knew you’d appreciate being tagged! And since when have I been infamous?!
June 19th, 2007 at 2:17 pm
I’ll get right on it
June 19th, 2007 at 2:27 pm
Tut tut, it looks like rain!
June 19th, 2007 at 2:32 pm
WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? No. My mother picked “Brian” because at the time (1964) it was an uncommon name.
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? Not sure . . . several months ago.
DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? Yes. It’s rather exaggerated.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? Honey Ham
DO YOU HAVE KIDS? Two boys, 7 and 8.
IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? Of course.
DO YOU USE SARCASM A LOT? All the time.
DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? Yes
WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? No
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? All Crunch Berries (unhealthy) or Multigrain Cheerios (healthy)
DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? Not usually
DO YOU THINK YOU ARE STRONG? Usually
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Ben/Jerry’s Chocolate Heath Bar Crunch
WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? Eyes
RED OR PINK? Red
WHAT IS THE LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? The extra 20 lbs. I should lose.
WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? My maternal grandfather
WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING? Natural linen shorts and a baggy white button-down oxford.
WHAT WAS THE LAST THING YOU ATE? Teriyaki salmon
WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? The hum of an air-conditioner
IF YOU WHERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? Midnight Blue
FAVORITE SMELLS? Ginger cookies, apple pie, a woman just out of the shower
WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? My wife
FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? Baseball.
HAIR COLOR[S]? Light brown
EYE COLOR? Green
DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? No
FAVORITE FOOD? Crab Cakes
SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? Happy endings. I’m a sucker for romantic comedies.
LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? “Tristram Shandy”
WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? White
SUMMER OR WINTER? Neither. Fall.
HUGS OR KISSES? Kisses
FAVORITE DESSERT? Boston Cream Pie
WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? Al Gore, “The Assault on Reason”
WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? Van Gogh painting
WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON TV LAST NIGHT? PBS, Simon Schama on art
FAVORITE SOUND[S]? white noise, Aaron Copland
ROLLING STONES OR THE BEATLES? The Beatles
WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? Central Europe
DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? I don’t think that counts as a special talent . . . hmmmmm, painting.
WHERE WERE YOU BORN? Portsmouth, VA
June 19th, 2007 at 2:59 pm
Wait, you have the powers of invisibility? So that’s what I heard skulking around last night….
June 19th, 2007 at 9:38 pm
[...] 19th, 2007 at 3:15 pm by Mark Steel Tags: blogging, humor, memes, sarcasmHer Royal Hotness at The Kat House has tagged me yet again… If she doesn’t stop that, I’m gonna start thinking she [...]
June 19th, 2007 at 10:11 pm
[...] pal Tish tagged me with the rather long list of random questions. Since I’m such a great friend though [...]
June 20th, 2007 at 12:40 pm
Mark ~ Thanks! And thanks for being so humble too!
Mike ~ I knew I could count on you!
Barry ~ You’re starting to scare me.
Brian ~ Thanks for playing! And since you love baseball too, you should check out a Smokies game with me the next time you’re in town!
Barry ~ Oops! Didn’t realize I was making so much noise!
Blogitude ~ Thanks for the pingback!
Ordinary Folk ~ Thanks for the pingback!
June 20th, 2007 at 4:04 pm
I flipped it a little … You guys might wanna steal the links I threw in it. Will help later…
June 22nd, 2007 at 10:41 pm
The crayon, damn I can never decide…
June 24th, 2007 at 3:26 pm
Mark Steel ~ It has really boosted my Technorati authority.
BD ~ You’re scaring me.
July 2nd, 2007 at 1:26 pm
i’m addicted now. thanks! these answers alone inspire ‘further investigation’. who knowz, but good post either way it goes.