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  1. #1
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    get to know your TGR friends -

    There's no snow, no sun (not in LA, anyway), and my meetings this morning were cancelled. I just got this in an email, why not get to know each other a little better?

    1. What time do you get up? 8-9

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? Jesus

    3. Gold or silver?_ white gold

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_ 'Bon Voyage'

    5. What is your favorite TV show?__Right now, Blow Dry or Blow Out or whatever it's called - that hairdresser reality show

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Coffee at Peets

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Ben Affleck

    8. What/who inspires you?_ smart and witty people

    9. What is your middle name?__Ellen

    10. Beach, City or Country?__ Beach.

    11. Favorite ice cream? Blech, none for me, thanks._

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?____Butter with parmesan cheese

    13. Favorite color? Right now, deep pink

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Land rover

    15. Favorite sandwich?__A Chatham sandwich (from LA), which doesn't exist
    anymore: rye bread, roast turkey, russian dressing, swiss cheese, and cole
    slaw.

    16. What characteristic do you despise?_ dumb as a fox.

    17. Favorite flower?__wild poppies

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Italy

    19. What color is your bathroom?__White

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Couldn't answer that. Maybe Helmut Lang or levi's

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_ Montecito

    22. Favorite day of the week? I like em all

    23. What did you do for last birthday? Dinner party with all my favorite people.

    24. Where were you born?_Santa Monica

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Snowboarding

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?__Mrs. Meyers Lavendar

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Coke with Jack - otherwise I don’t drink soda

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Depends on the week or day or what I did the night before.

    29. What is your shoe size? 5 1/2 - 6

    30. Do you have any pets? I do now, a kitten named Little Moo

    31. What is your favorite candy?_ Jelly Beans from that sandwich place on Abbot Kinney

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday?_ Halloween

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?__
    Host a travel show on all the best ski resorts around the world - from the mountain
    .

  2. #2
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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    Slow day (week) at the office, so I'll play.

    Originally posted by yogachik

    1. What time do you get up?

    6:01 for work and skiing, 9-10 on weekends when nothing is planned.

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be?

    Spur of the moment answer, Kurt Vonnegut. Or Scot Schmidt.

    3. Gold or silver?

    Gold I guess. I hear silver is a bitch to maintain.

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. I think. I haven't gone to many flicks since they started closing down the old theatres and replacing them with multiplex entertainment super fabulous assault your senses gigaramas.

    5. What is your favorite TV show?

    I'm living in the past. Don't really know what's on besides the Simpsons.

    6. What do you have for breakfast?

    Orange juice. Sometimes accompanied by an eggo waffle.

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with?

    Ummm...my twin?

    8. What/who inspires you?

    drugged_monkeys

    9. What is your middle name?

    It's the name that comes between first and last. But that's not important right now...

    10. Beach, City or Country?

    Country. Not far from beach. But closer to mountains.

    14. What kind of car do you drive?

    Mazda Protege SE when I have to. The epitomy of plain, boring, pratical, blah, blah, etc. It gets me where I need to go.

    15. Favorite sandwich?

    Smoked meat. If done right.

    16. What characteristic do you despise?

    Arrogance.

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be?

    Everywhere.

    19. What color is your bathroom?

    Before or after a night of heavy drinking?

    20. Favorite brand of clothing?

    Whatever fits. And doesn't fall apart. And is cheap. And isn't Gap.

    21. Where would you like to retire to?

    Valhalla.

    22. Favorite day of the week?

    Saturday. Cause that's when I usually ski.
    Firday. Cause that's usually when I'd like to ski.

    23. What did you do for last birthday?

    I honestly can't remember. 2002 was spent on a canoe trip in Northern Saskatchewan.

    27. Coke or Pepsi?

    Coke with rye. Nothing otherwise.

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl?

    Used to be night owl. That's changing as I get older. Boo.

    29. What is your shoe size?

    Not proportional to anything.

    30. Do you have any pets?

    Used to have a cat named Phoenix. He rocked.

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?

    Neither.

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?

    I don't know. This current one has sucked out all my imagination.
    Sick and ashamed and happy (and had intended to be witty (that flopped harder than Fat Albert off the high dive)),
    d.
    Last edited by gincognito; 06-23-2004 at 01:08 PM.

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    Wink

    #3958: Do you fill out goofy questionnaires? No

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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    1. What time do you get up? 6.30

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? my grandfather

    3. Gold or silver? Platnium

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_ Dodgeball

    5. What is your favorite TV show?__Sportscenter

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Different everyday

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Any Politician

    8. What/who inspires you?_ athletic and smart people

    9. What is your middle name?__Not available for publication

    10. Beach, City or Country?__ Mountains & beach

    11. Favorite ice cream? Vanilla with a coffee reduction syurp and crushed coffe beans

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?____Salt and butter

    13. Favorite color? Red

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Dodge Dakota

    15. Favorite sandwich?__All of em

    16. What characteristic do you despise?_stupidity

    17. Favorite flower?__ what?

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Italy

    19. What color is your bathroom?__White, I think.

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? None.

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_ I wouldn't

    22. Favorite day of the week? I like em all

    23. What did you do for last birthday? Played Golf with my Dad.

    24. Where were you born?_Atlanta

    25. Favorite sport to watch? College Football

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?__No Clue

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Any with Bourbon will do

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Night owl

    29. What is your shoe size? 11

    30. Do you have any pets? Not anymore.

    31. What is your favorite candy?_ None
    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday?_ All of em

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?__
    Play professional baseball, or a week on the PGA tour
    "It appears my hypocrisy knows no bounds."

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    I like reading the answers! Whatchu talkin' about phUnk...fess up!

    I can't answer all these today...but I will say that really really really want to have lunch w/ Christopher Walken before I die (or, well...he's likely to go first I'd say).

    If any of you can help me with this request please let me know.

    Sprite
    "I call it reveling in natures finest element. Water in its pristine form. Straight from the heavens. We bathe in it, rejoicing in the fullest." --BZ

  6. #6
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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    I'll play:

    1. What time do you get up? 6-7

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? Leonardo Da Vinci

    3. Gold or silver? silver

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Hidalgo

    5. What is your favorite TV show? Hmmm.

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Coffee

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? My old boss

    8. What/who inspires you? Rudy, Rudy, Rudy . . . . big heart.

    9. What is your middle name? Carter

    10. Beach, City or Country? country

    11. Favorite ice cream? Ben & Jerry's New York Super Fudge Chunk . . . . two servings per pint?

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? Spicy

    13. Favorite color? for what? walls, clothing, cars???

    14. What kind of car do you drive? POS Toyota

    15. Favorite sandwich? PB&J or a reuben

    16. What characteristic do you despise? lazy

    17. Favorite flower? ???? lillies

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it be? Italy

    19. What color is your bathroom? green

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Scott Barber

    21. Where would you like to retire to? Good question

    22. Favorite day of the week? Friday

    23. What did you do for last birthday? added another number to my age

    24. Where were you born? Salt Lake City

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Cars - F1, Motorcycles - MotoGP, Skiing - any, cycling - Tour de France

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? Costco

    27. Coke or Pepsi? yuck, neither

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Depends on the week and/or day or what I'm doing the next morning

    29. What is your shoe size? 8

    30. Do you have any pets? One cat, one fish, two dogs

    31. What is your favorite candy? dark chocolate

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? satellite

    33. What is your favorite holiday? Christmas, I love playing Santa Claus

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? Owens!?!?!?
    A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.
    Science-fiction author Robert Heinlein

  7. #7
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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    Originally posted by yogachik


    1. What time do you get up? 6-7

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? Christopher Walken

    3. Gold or silver?_ Silver, Platnium, if I could afford it.

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_ Shrek 2, it sucked. Watched Touching the Void two nights ago on DVD, great stuff.

    5. What is your favorite TV show?__The Simpsons or That 70's show, are the only two I watch regualrly, so those I guess. Oh, and pimp my ride is fun to watch, gets you all teary-eyed when the kid gets his P.O.S. car pimped

    6. What do you have for breakfast? "Trade in your breakfast for this Danon Frusion Smoothee!"

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Joan Rivers

    8. What/who inspires you?_ Friends

    9. What is your middle name?__Rees

    10. Beach, City or Country?__ Beach.

    11. Favorite ice cream? _ Daiquari Ice

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?____butter, salt.

    13. Favorite color? Deep sea blue

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Infinity

    15. Favorite sandwich?__Johnny McGuires RanchHand

    16. What characteristic do you despise?_ Lying

    17. Favorite flower?__c'mon I'm a guy, I've bought lots of Orchids and lillies for the gf.

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Alaska

    19. What color is your bathroom?__White, was just repainted before we moved in.

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Kenneth Cole

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_ Volterra, Italy (sp?)


    22. Favorite day of the week? Saturday

    23. What did you do for last birthday? Skied with friends, went out to dinner with friends

    24. Where were you born?_Denver

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Hockey

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?__What's available

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Coke, but pretty rarely

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Night Owl, don't sleep much

    29. What is your shoe size? 13

    30. Do you have any pets? Dog, 11yr old Border Collie/Ausssie Shepard

    31. What is your favorite candy?_ Peach Rings

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday?_ Thanksgiving

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?__
    WC Tech, not very glam, but it would be cool.
    Or some one that coaches a kid ski team and is independently wealthy.
    Skiing, where my mind is even if my body isn't.

  8. #8
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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    oh, this looks like fun, I'm going to play.

    1. What time do you get up? 6-7

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? my girlfriend (don't currently have one, but I'm sure I will sometime)

    3. Gold or silver?_ silver

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_ Dodgeball

    5. What is your favorite TV show?__Seinfeld

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Maltomeal or granola

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? shaq

    8. What/who inspires you?_ Lance Armstrong (original, I know)

    9. What is your middle name?__John

    10. Beach, City or Country?__ Country

    11. Favorite ice cream? Blech, none for me, thanks._ ditto

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?____none

    13. Favorite color? red, I guess

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Pathfinder

    15. Favorite sandwich?__veggie

    16. What characteristic do you despise?_ hyper, too outgoing

    17. Favorite flower?__wha?

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? dunno

    19. What color is your bathroom?__White

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Anything that looks good, which one me, is most anything.

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_where I live now or somewhere in Idaho, secluded

    22. Favorite day of the week? anyday I don't have to work

    23. What did you do for last birthday? Don't remember, I think I drove home from vacation

    24. Where were you born?_UT

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Le tour

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?__Whatever's in the closet

    27. Coke or Pepsi? I don’t drink soda

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Depends on the week or day or what I did the night before.

    29. What is your shoe size? 10 1/2

    30. Do you have any pets? no

    31. What is your favorite candy?_ none

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ satellite, and it sucks

    33. What is your favorite holiday?_ christmas, or anyone I don't have to work.

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?__ nothing, not meaning I love my job, meaning I wouldn't want a job.

  9. #9
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    1. What time do you get up?
    School Year: 6:35 Summer: Between 9:30 and 10:00

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be?
    Too many people come to mind to pick just one

    3. Gold or silver?
    Gold

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
    Mr. Deeds (I don't get out much)

    5. What is your favorite TV show?
    Varies between Simpsons, Seinfeld and the Daily Show

    6. What do you have for breakfast?
    Usually frozen waffles or a muffin and coffee

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with?
    myself

    8. What/who inspires you?
    People who live their lives based on finding happiness and not on getting rich

    9. What is your middle name?
    Spencer

    10. Beach, City or Country?
    Country, the only exception would be the City of Vancouver, amazing place

    11. Favorite ice cream?
    Starbucks Low Fat Latte, or any Ben and Jerry's

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?
    Salt and butter

    13. Favorite color?
    To quote James Taylor: "deep greens and blues"

    14. What kind of car do you drive?
    Too young to drive

    15. Favorite sandwich?
    Prettty much anything on pannini

    16. What characteristic do you despise?
    Republicanism

    17. Favorite flower?
    Whatever grows in mountain meadows, I don't have a clue

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it be?
    Somewhere in the Coast Range of B.C.

    19. What color is your bathroom?
    White

    20. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Whatever doesn't fall apart, brands mean very little to me

    21. Where would you like to retire to?
    Somewhere that gets lots of snow and has nice summer weather

    22. Favorite day of the week?
    Any day I'm either skiing or its snowing

    23. What did you do for last birthday?
    Skiied.

    24. Where were you born?
    Grand Rapids, Michigan

    25. Favorite sport to watch?
    NFL football or maybe golf during July:TDF, of course.

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?
    No Idea

    27. Coke or Pepsi?
    I don't drink soda, but when I did I was a Coke person

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl?
    It depends on the season (summer=night owl, winter=morning person)

    29. What is your shoe size?
    10.5

    30. Do you have any pets?
    Apricot standard poodle named Watson (9.5 years old)

    31. What is your favorite candy?
    not a big candy person

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?
    Cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday?
    Thanksgiving and Christmas

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?
    Something that would allow me to make enough money in that week to take mulitple winters off in the future.

    -Ben
    Last edited by glademaster; 06-23-2004 at 01:47 PM.

  10. #10
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    sheesh - and I was just about to get some work done. Too tempting...

    1. What time do you get up? 6:30 ish

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? My grandfather (thanks for the inspiration, Dingleberry!). Or Martin Luther King.

    3. Gold or silver? Platinum .

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Day After Tomorrow

    5. What is your favorite TV show? can't say I have one, but Curb Your Enthusiasm cracks me up.

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Decaf soy latte or tea with soy milk and honey. eggs.

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? i can name several of my clients, but won't, just in case.

    8. What/who inspires you? the hour right before the sun goes down.

    9. What is your middle name? Anna.

    10. Beach, City or Country? Beach. Aw yeah.

    11. Favorite ice cream? Don't like ice cream. But if I had to pick, it would be mint chip.

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? salt and butter, but only homemade.

    13. Favorite color? blue? not sure. I like lots of colors..

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Subaru Forester.

    15. Favorite sandwich? Avocado and cheese from the St. Bonito House Deli in Half Moon Bay.

    16. What characteristic do you despise? Lying.

    17. Favorite flower? Tuberose (sp??)

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Nepal or South Africa

    19. What color is your bathroom? Slate and tan.

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Not sure.

    21. Where would you like to retire to? The coast or the mountains.

    22. Favorite day of the week? Sunday.

    23. What did you do for last birthday? Surfed and spent the weekend on a barge in Bolinas.

    24. Where were you born? Beverly, MA.

    25. Favorite sport to watch? skiing

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? Tide. boring and bad for the environment, I'm sure.

    27. Coke or Pepsi? neither.

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Depends.

    29. What is your shoe size? 7 1/2

    30. Do you have any pets? Sophie, the wonder dog.

    31. What is your favorite candy? Twizzlers.

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? dish.

    33. What is your favorite holiday? Thanksgiving.

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? Filmmaker - I'd be Sofia Coppola for a while.
    “Within this furnace of fear, my passion for life burns fiercely. I have consumed all evil. I have overcome my doubt. I am the fire.”

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    1. What time do you get up? between 7 and 10

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? My supervisor, she is never around so it would be nice to get some stuff cleared up with her every now and then.

    3. Gold or silver? Silver - sometimes gold is just too damn gaudy

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Dodgeball

    5. What is your favorite TV show? i don't have a TV

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Nothing

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Somebody with bad gas, or myself, it works out to be the same problem depending upon dinner.

    8. What/who inspires you? People willing to chase their dreams

    9. What is your middle name? Denis

    10. Beach, City or Country? I dunno, they all ahve their strengths and weaknesses, ie I dunno.

    11. Favorite ice cream? mango gelato

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? none of the above, blech.

    13. Favorite color? baby green or hangover black [/cartman]

    14. What kind of car do you drive? 92 civic

    15. Favorite sandwich? anything that somebody made for me as long as it there is no tuna.

    16. What characteristic do you despise? Power abuse/bullying

    17. Favorite flower? ......

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? that is a tough one, I can't narrow it down.

    19. What color is your bathroom? Eggshell, no, it is more an ecru.

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Whatever fits (me = 6'7"ish and skinny)

    21. Where would you like to retire to? Won't be able to afford it and that doesn't really bother me yet (since I am not working yet).

    22. Favorite day of the week? doesn't matter, student = they are all te same to me.

    23. What did you do for last birthday? Forgot it.

    24. Where were you born? Dublin, Ireland

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Rowing (I know I know, but they are my teammates/friends); mtn biking; rugby, I dunno, a tv is a magic box to me, I can't ignore it. This is what ahppens when you don't own one for 12 years.

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? see flower question.

    27. Coke or Pepsi? neither

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Night owl

    29. What is your shoe size? 13

    30. Do you have any pets? Nope. I have a hard enough time taking care of myself.

    31. What is your favorite candy? Winegums/chocolate covered almonds.

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? N/A

    33. What is your favorite holiday? I'm not really a holiday guy, they are too much SPEND SPEND SPEND. I know I sound like a grinch but I just like to get away with the family and go skiing (so I guess that would put it between xmas and new years). Halloween is cool, but not really a holiday.

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? test pilot, no, fireman, no ummmmmm masseur to the SI swimsuit edition models. Yeah, that would be OK.
    Recently overheard: "Hey Ralph, what were you drinking that time that you set your face on fire?"

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    Re: Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    1. What time do you get up? 830

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be?
    my grandfather

    3. Gold or silver? I love gooooold.

    how the fuck shoudl i know?


    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_ Dodgeball

    5. What is your favorite TV show? simpsons

    6. What do you have for breakfast? cheesesteak with hot peppers and pickles

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? basom

    8. What/who inspires you? self-loathing

    9. What is your middle name? kevin

    10. Beach, City or Country? country/mountains

    11. Favorite ice cream? mint choc chip

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? extra butter

    13. Favorite color? green

    14. What kind of car do you drive? wrangler

    15. Favorite sandwich? see #6

    16. What characteristic do you despise? sobriety

    17. Favorite flower? see #3

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? i just hope it snows when i'm there

    19. What color is your bathroom? yellow? brown? green?

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? see 17

    21. Where would you like to retire to? courmayeur (sp?)


    22. Favorite day of the week? anyday I don't have to work_ditto

    23. What did you do for last birthday? sox game

    24. Where were you born? boston

    25. Favorite sport to watch? red sox, bikes in a halfpipe, anything bike or ski related except xc

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?__Whatever's in the closet_ditto

    27. Coke or Pepsi? pepsi

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? night owl

    29. What is your shoe size? 13.5

    30. Do you have any pets? hell no

    31. What is your favorite candy? sour patch kids

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday? the next one

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? I'd be Bill gates' accountant and write a post-dated check to my other self so when i stopped being bill gates' accountant i'd have a fat check.

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    Yeah, it's a slow day.

    1. What time do you get up? 5:30 for work or ski; 7-8 otherwise

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? da Vinci, so ahead of his time

    3. Gold or silver? hemp

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? LOTR - 2 Towers

    5. What is your favorite TV show? none

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Coffee

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? no-one really

    8. What/who inspires you? My dad

    9. What is your middle name? Robert

    10. Beach, City or Country? Beach

    11. Favorite ice cream? DQ Soft Serve

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? Butter

    13. Favorite color? Orange

    14. What kind of car do you drive? 87 Honda CRX (toy & commuter) 02 Dodge Dakota (Recreation / work)

    15. Favorite sandwich? Clubhouse

    16. What characteristic do you despise? arrogance

    17. Favorite flower?

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it be? SE Asia

    19. What color is your bathroom? Tan

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Eddie Bauer

    21. Where would you like to retire to? Interior BC

    22. Favorite day of the week? depends on the week

    23. What did you do for last birthday? dinner with friends

    24. Where were you born? Calgary

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Hockey

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? Tide Free

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Coke

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Only need 4-5 hours a night, so both

    29. What is your shoe size? 11

    30. Do you have any pets? One cat, one dog

    31. What is your favorite candy?

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? satellite

    33. What is your favorite holiday? Like 'em all

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? School teacher (or Owens job)

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    Gov't job, so here ya go....

    1. What time do you get up? 5:30

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be?_Clint Eastwood

    3. Gold or silver?_ silver

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_Chronicles of Riddick

    5. What is your favorite TV show?__Seinfeld

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Java (peferrably Pete's)

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Steve Buschemi (sp?)

    8. What/who inspires you?_not sure yet.

    9. What is your middle name?__Patrick

    10. Beach, City or Country?__ Beach

    11. Favorite ice cream?_Mint Chocolate Chip

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?_Plain

    13. Favorite color? midnight blue?

    14. What kind of car do you drive? 4-runner

    15. Favorite sandwich?__Boar's Head roasted turkey, Provolone, w/horseradish mustard in a Wheat Pita. (gay)

    16. What characteristic do you despise?_arrogance

    17. Favorite flower?__what?

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Nepal

    19. What color is your bathroom?__White

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Banana?

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_somewhere in Baja.

    22. Favorite day of the week?_Friday

    23. What did you do for last birthday?_Went bowling & Bar Crawled

    24. Where were you born?_NJ

    25. Favorite sport to watch? freestyle ski

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?_Not sure what they (fluff&fold) use

    27. Coke or Pepsi? coke but only w/jack or captn or bacardi.

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? AM

    29. What is your shoe size? 9 1/2

    30. Do you have any pets? no

    31. What is your favorite candy?_peanut M&M's

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ Cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday?_ St. Pats

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?__chugach powder guide.
    Last edited by Barnballs; 06-23-2004 at 02:01 PM.
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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    I need a break, so why not.


    1. What time do you get up? 6:30

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? Craig Kelly.

    3. Gold or silver? white gold

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Harry Potter, Prisoner.....

    5. What is your favorite TV show? The 70's show

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Coffee or Red Bull if I ride my motorcycle in.

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Pick any political figure.

    8. What/who inspires you? Success.

    9. What is your middle name? David.

    10. Beach, City or Country? Country, no mountains at the beach.

    11. Favorite ice cream? Soft serve Vanilla.

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?____Butter with parmesan cheese (that sounds real good)

    13. Favorite color? White of course.

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Pickup and Jeep.

    15. Favorite sandwich? Club, triple decker, hot spicy mustard, no onions, pepperjack cheese.

    16. What characteristic do you despise? Ignorance

    17. Favorite flower? Rose, they get me laid every time.

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it be? New Zealand.

    19. What color is your bathroom? Old whiteish, beigeish

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Salomon

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_Within 2 hours from snow sports, water sports and golf courses. Yeah.

    22. Favorite day of the week? Thursday, got one more day left of work.

    23. What did you do for last birthday? I can't remember.... so that would mean drugs and alcohol.

    24. Where were you born? Torrence

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Drew a blank on the name of the sport. Running off a hill with a parachute glide and then sit back and enjoy the eddies of air.

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? ALL

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Sprite or Rootbeer

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Def. not morning!!

    29. What is your shoe size? 10

    30. Do you have any pets? 2 Great Danes

    31. What is your favorite candy? Starbusrt

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? Satellite

    33. What is your favorite holiday? Pioneer Day (Moron holiday I get off work anyway)

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? Porn Star.[/B][/QUOTE]
    "boobs just make the world better really" - Woodsy

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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    1. What time do you get up? Whenever my kids decide it's time - I haven't used an alarm at home in a year.

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? Orson Welles

    3. Gold or silver? white gold (ditto, YC)

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? A kid's matinee of "Peter Pan" w/my daughter

    5. What is your favorite TV show? "The Daily Show" or "Alias"

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Usually nothing

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Tom DeLay - fuck that Nazi bastard. I hope he gets what's coming to him.

    8. What/who inspires you? My family

    9. What is your middle name? Karl with a "K"

    10. Beach, City or Country? Depends on the Beach, City, or Country. I hear the Sydney beaches, like Manly, are nice

    11. Favorite ice cream? Home-made Vanilla/Peanut Butter ripple

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? Me no likey popcorn

    13. Favorite color? Puce...or is it mauve? Definately not Burnt Sienna

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Audi A4 Quattro

    15. Favorite sandwich? Rare Roast Beef w/cheddar, mayo, tomato, & Bermuda Onion on Sourdough. Goddamn, my mouth just watered

    16. What characteristic do you despise? Active Ignorance

    17. Favorite flower? Rocky Mountain Columbine

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it be? South Africa or New Zealand

    19. What color is your bathroom? some kinda earth-tone that matches the yellow & black tile. Ochre, maybe?

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? well, A&F for pants & shorts

    21. Where would you like to retire to? Dual retirement houses: Nosara, Costa Rica and a US mountain town TBD

    22. Favorite day of the week? Saturday

    23. What did you do for last birthday? I honestly don't remember.

    24. Where were you born? Santa Monica <--hey! me too!!

    25. Favorite sport to watch? TV: Hockey. In person: The Free-ski Comp at the 'Bird last year was cool as shit.

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? Whatever my wife determines it to be. (Yes, I do my own laundry)

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Diet Pepsi, but I'm a long-time Mountain Dew addict

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Thanks to 15 years of DJ'ing I STILL cannot go to sleep before midnight

    29. What is your shoe size? 10.5

    30. Do you have any pets? female Yellow Lab - Willie; (sex?) Goldfish - Freddie

    31. What is your favorite candy? Swiss Milk Chocolate (Milka)

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? Satellite (DirecTV)

    33. What is your favorite holiday? Purim

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? Be a dive master in the Great Barrier Reef

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    why not, eh?

    1. What time do you get up? 7:30-9

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? best friend bob, haven't seen him in 2 years

    3. Gold or silver?_titanium

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_ Saved

    5. What is your favorite TV show?__That 70's Show

    6. What do you have for breakfast? egg burrito

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? gilbert godfrey

    8. What/who inspires you? my mom

    9. What is your middle name?__James

    10. Beach, City or Country?__ Country

    11. Favorite ice cream? cockies and cream

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?____kettle corn

    13. Favorite color? midnight blue

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Maxima

    15. Favorite sandwich?__Philly cheesesteak

    16. What characteristic do you despise?_ fake, those who talk but don't listen

    17. Favorite flower?__cannibus

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Swiss alps

    19. What color is your bathroom?__Blue

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Adidas

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_beach somewhere with a boat

    22. Favorite day of the week? Friday

    23. What did you do for last birthday? had a party at my house, got good and drunk

    24. Where were you born?_Philly

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Hockey

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?__Snuggles

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Captain and coke

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Morning and night, don't due mid-day

    29. What is your shoe size? 10 1/2

    30. Do you have any pets? yes, 2 muts, Shasta and Onyx

    31. What is your favorite candy?_Butterfinger

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday?_ Halloween

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?__ Racecar driver
    More fucked up than a cricket in a hubcap

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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    All play since this is fun

    1. What time do you get up? I don't get up till 1 pm at the earliest.

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? Plato

    3. Gold or silver? Niether.

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Texas Chainsaw Massacre with my girlfreind and her sister

    5. What is your favorite TV show? Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Nothing I eat lunch since i'm such a damn bum

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Bush

    8. What/who inspires you? People that get work done but are still fun to work with

    9. What is your middle name? Edward

    10. Beach, City or Country? Country

    11. Favorite ice cream? Mint choc chip

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? Ew I hate popcorn

    13. Favorite color? Green

    14. What kind of car do you drive? 95' Cavalier with a cracked windshield, falling off muffler, too mant dents to count, and to top it off my heat only works on high.

    15. Favorite sandwich? Pastrami and american cheese

    16. What characteristic do you despise? Racist

    17. Favorite flower? Fuji Mums

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it be? Hong Kong

    19. What color is your bathroom? Pistachio green my mom made me paint it that color

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? I hate clothes

    21. Where would you like to retire to? Pft to young to think of that

    22. Favorite day of the week? Friday

    23. What did you do for last birthday? My girlfreind took me out to dinner.

    24. Where were you born? Dearborn

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Pool don't ask me why but I always watch it on tv. There's that one really hot Asian that plays.

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? Tide

    27. Coke or Pepsi? Pepsi

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Night Owl hoot hoot

    29. What is your shoe size? 10

    30. Do you have any pets? Annoying dog and a annoying cat. They try to trump each other with how annoying they can be

    31. What is your favorite candy? Sour patch kids

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? Cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday? I hate holidays

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? Play in Social D

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    Originally posted by phUnk
    #3958: Do you fill out goofy questionnaires? No
    Bingo.

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    It's 1pm already! Maybe I should have an afternoon nap.
    If you have a problem & think that someone else is going to solve it for you then you have two problems.

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    1. What time do you get up? 6

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? Dad

    3. Gold or silver? neither. Have never worn jewelry, will not start now.

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? Harry Potter (with Grrr jr)

    5. What is your favorite TV show? Do not own TV. Thank Gawd.

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Bagel, egg and bacon.

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? Mr Gyptian or Dick Cheney.

    8. What/who inspires you? My son.

    9. What is your middle name? Lawrence. Named for my great grandfather.

    10. Beach, City or Country? Island.

    11. Favorite ice cream? Peach

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? Butter

    13. Favorite color? There's avariation on kelley green named for me. You can get it at Ace #32a

    14. What kind of car do you drive? Ford PU

    15. Favorite sandwich? Grilled ahi with chipotle mayo. Rare.

    16. What characteristic do you despise? intransigence.

    17. Favorite flower? mocassin flower

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Italy

    19. What color is your bathroom?__White

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? not really a brand guy.

    21. Where would you like to retire to? right here

    22. Favorite day of the week? Saturday.

    23. What did you do for last birthday? worked.

    24. Where were you born? joisey.

    25. Favorite sport to watch? Big Mt. skiing.

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? cheapo

    27. Coke or Pepsi? I don’t drink soda

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? morning

    29. What is your shoe size? 9 1/2EE

    30. Do you have any pets? occasionally a dog named lucky

    31. What is your favorite candy? re hots

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ neither

    33. What is your favorite holiday? 4th of july

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? smoke jumper

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    Talking

    Originally posted by gincognito
    23. What did you do for last birthday?

    2002 was spent on a canoe trip in Northern Saskatchewan.
    Now there's something you don't read on here everyday.
    Yep, seen this before. Crazy liquor & cheeseburger party got out of control.

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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    1. What time do you get up?
    8

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be?
    I would eat lunch with Jessica Alba, then eat her out.

    3. Gold or silver?
    Gold


    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
    Dodgeball

    5. What is your favorite TV show?
    Jackass

    6. What do you have for breakfast?
    Smoked Salmon bagel

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with?
    W


    8. What/who inspires you?
    The Donald

    9. What is your middle name?
    Luis

    10. Beach, City or Country?
    Beach

    11. Favorite ice cream?
    Haagen Daaz Chocolate Choclate Chip

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?
    Butter

    13. Favorite color?
    Blue

    14. What kind of car do you drive?
    Toy Taco TuRD

    15. Favorite sandwich?
    pink tacos, those sandwiches with everything on them, like in the Scooby Doo cartoons

    16. What characteristic do you despise?
    People with no social skills, Arrogant, inconsiderate, rude fucks, people who steal

    17. Favorite flower?
    Whatever gets me laid

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it be?
    Mentawai Islands, Indonesia

    19. What color is your bathroom?
    White

    20. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Hugo Boss, Kenneth Cole (Work)
    Fox, Oakley, Billabong (Play)

    21. Where would you like to retire to?
    Australia

    22. Favorite day of the week?
    Saturday

    23. What did you do for last birthday?
    Made Miss Punani do to me what would have cost hundreds and thousands of dollars in Vegas

    24. Where were you born?
    Manhattan

    25. Favorite sport to watch?
    Surfing

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?
    Tide

    27. Coke or Pepsi?
    Coke

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl?
    Owl

    29. What is your shoe size?
    9.5

    30. Do you have any pets?
    No. Black lab as a kid

    31. What is your favorite candy?
    Kit Kats and Crunch

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?
    Nope

    33. What is your favorite holiday?
    Christmas

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?
    Hugh Hefner

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    1. What time do you get up? 9ish

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? My dad.

    3. Gold or silver?_ silver

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?_ 'Troy' Good flick.

    5. What is your favorite TV show?__
    CSI Las Vegas or Viva La Bam.

    6. What do you have for breakfast? Marshmellow Maties

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? That bully from elementary that kicked my butt.

    8. What/who inspires you?_ People who live care free.

    9. What is your middle name?__If I told you then I'd have to kill you.

    10. Beach, City or Country?__ a country city.

    11. Favorite ice cream? Godiva rasberry chocolate truffle.

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn?____plain

    13. Favorite color? blue always

    14. What kind of car do you drive? suby wrx with the fixins

    15. Favorite sandwich?__roast beef with avacado and mayo, yum.

    16. What characteristic do you despise?_ When people get so caught up in something they forget who they are and what they want for themselves.

    17. Favorite flower?__orchids

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? Fiji

    19. What color is your bathroom?__I actually am not sure.

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? Any outdoor brand like prana and patagonia.

    21. Where would you like to retire to?_ The mountains.

    22. Favorite day of the week? sunday, cuz you can relax and play outside.

    23. What did you do for last birthday? Had dinner with family friends.

    24. Where were you born?_ Park City, Ut.

    25. Favorite sport to watch? tennis, hockey and downhill skiing.

    26. What fabric detergent do you use?__What ever is around the house.

    27. Coke or Pepsi? No soda.

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? Morning person.

    29. What is your shoe size? 8

    30. Do you have any pets? I have alot of plants, does that count?

    31. What is your favorite candy?_ Spree

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither?_ cable

    33. What is your favorite holiday?_ The unplanned ones I take from work to go skiing.

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do?__
    Be captan of a yellow submarine.
    Last edited by sandytheskier; 06-23-2004 at 02:39 PM.
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    Re: get to know your TGR friends -

    1. What time do you get up? --6-7

    2. If you could eat lunch with one person, who would it be? --Bono

    3. Gold or silver? --gold

    4. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? --Can't remember - it's been that long!!

    5. What is your favorite TV show? --Sex and the City

    6. What do you have for breakfast? --either hi-fiber cereal with soy milk, chocolate donuts and coffee, or just coffee.

    7. Who would you hate to be stuck in a room with? --Ashcroft

    8. What/who inspires you? --people who don't read TGR as much as I do. Just kidding....people who try to improve themselves (mind, body) on a daily basis. I could do more of that.

    9. What is your middle name? --Ann

    10. Beach, City or Country? --City

    11. Favorite ice cream? --mint and chip

    12. Butter, plain or salted popcorn? --I'm not really one for popcorn. I eat it when I'm desperate for food and it's the only quick thing in my cupboard.

    13. Favorite color? --green

    14. What kind of car do you drive? --Honda Civic

    15. Favorite sandwich? --Italian style

    16. What characteristic do you despise? --inconsiderate and rude people who talk of nothing but themselves and/or put others down. Also, people who don't give a fuck about the environment. And finally, people who think they know everything, but obviously don't.

    17. Favorite flower? --Hyacinth

    18. If you could go anywhere in the world on a vacation where would it
    be? --Nepal, high country.

    19. What color is your bathroom? --Puke pink and off white. I can't help it - it's a victorian house, and not mine.

    20. Favorite brand of clothing? --Bannana Republic. It's where I shop. For work clothes, that is. Yes, I'm a snob. But when it comes to outdoors gear, anything that works.

    21. Where would you like to retire to? --Spain

    22. Favorite day of the week? --Friday afternoon...it's nearly the weekend!!

    23. What did you do for last birthday? --Dinner with close friends and then a Toga Party!! at the boyfriend's house.

    24. Where were you born? --San Luis Obispo, CA

    25. Favorite sport to watch? --Springboard/Platform diving

    26. What fabric detergent do you use? --Anything with the words, "free and clear of all perfumes".

    27. Coke or Pepsi? --Yuck. 2nd Yoga's answer

    28. Are you a morning person or a night owl? --Increasingly, a morning person. None of my good friends will tell you that, though, they all think I can't get up in the morning...which is generally true, unless I'm skiing

    29. What is your shoe size? --10. Yes, I have diving board feet.

    30. Do you have any pets? --no

    31. What is your favorite candy? --Give me your chocolate, and nobody gets hurt.

    32. Do you use cable, satellite, or neither? --Neither

    33. What is your favorite holiday? --Christmas

    34. If you could swap jobs for one week what job would you want to do? ---International Food Critic!
    Last edited by divegirl; 06-23-2004 at 03:00 PM.

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