tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20279539.post8357050104365187374..comments2023-10-30T04:16:38.249-04:00Comments on Attentive Aphorist: SUNDAY MEME - I PROCRASTINATED, AGAIN!themomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05372778365091908638noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20279539.post-80997608728412310662009-07-20T11:27:08.707-04:002009-07-20T11:27:08.707-04:00TheMom: May I...
1. How old do you look? If you ...TheMom: May I...<br /><br />1. How old do you look? <i>If you cannot get past the big, white beard, I look old as Methusala; if you get close enough to catch they eyes, mebbe 40. I am 63 in people years.</i><br /><br />2. Where do you live? <i>Albuquerque, NM, at the northern end of the high, Chihuahuan Desert</i><br /><br />3. Are you waiting for something? <i> Is "godot" taken?</i><br /><br />4. What’s one pet peeve of yours that is not common?<br /><i> Squeaky hinges/doors that swing open or closed without help.</i><br /><br />5. Do you want/have kids? <br /><i>NO! but thanks for asking...</i><br /><br />6. Have you ever thought about converting your religion? I<br /><i>I was reared in the RC Church. I abandoned formal religion when I discovered they held sex to be sinful. I am now agnostic.</i><br /><br />7. Last shocking news you heard? <br /><i>I am 63 years old. Nothing shocks me any more...</i><br /><br />8. What was the last thing you drank? <br /><i>It's 8 am. Coffee!</i><br /><br />9. Who do you most look like in your family? <br /><i>I don't know that I physically resemble any of my forebears; my brother and I do resemble one another, somewhat...</i><br /><br />10. If you could have something right now, anything, what would it be? <i>Lila; or great wealth</i><br /><br />11. Where does most of your family live? <br /><i>My folks are dead, buried in Santa Fe. Sibs in NM, CO, and CA.</i><br /><br />12. Where did you grow up? <br /><i>Santa Fe, NM</i><br /><br />13. Where do you want to go on vacation?<br /><i>Six weeks at a beach with a decent surf-break: a month to get back into shape, and two weeks of surfin.</i><br /><br />14. Have you ever had a panic attack? <br /><i>Nope, unless you count when cops come to the door...</i><br /><br />15. What can’t you wait for? <br /><i>See #3, above</i><br /><br />16. When’s the last time you told someone you loved him or her and meant it? <br /><i>Caritas? within a couple of weeks, probably. Eros? Over a year.</i><br /><br />17. Have your parents ever smoked pot? <br /><i>I doubt it. It was considered tres declasse in their youth (the '30s). They drank, smoked tobacco... I never asked 'em about weed, and they never asked or offered.</i><br /><br />18. Want someone back in your life? <i>My 'Lila,' but it is impossible.</i><br /><br />19. What do you order at the bar? <i>Scotch or draft beer.</i><br /><br />20. When was the last time you cried really, really hard? Really hard???? <i>When I learned Lila was dying, last summer. Before that, when a dog/companion was put to sleep.</i><br /><br />21. Ever licked someone’s cheek? <i>If kissing the tears off someone's cheek counts, yes.</i><br /><br />22. What is your favorite thing to eat with peanut butter? <br /><i>Hot English Muffins, with butter and strawberry jam...</i><br /><br />23. Where were you on July 4th, 2009? <br /><i>Home, consoling the dogs.</i><br /><br />24. What are your nicknames? <br /><i>"Woody," "Konopelli"</i><br /><br />25. If you could go back in time, how far back would you go? <br /><i>Remembering the Bradbury story, I wouldn't set a TOE into the past.</i>Woody (Tokin Librul/Rogue Scholar/ Helluvafella!)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09205896988142798901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20279539.post-84277596333240583982009-07-20T01:48:14.537-04:002009-07-20T01:48:14.537-04:00Great and interesting post. Now I know you better...Great and interesting post. Now I know you better. I too am of the atheist persuasion. And please please save the quicksand kitty. Hurry.Utah Savagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16385093247915560752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20279539.post-48214531080022419232009-07-19T17:25:38.427-04:002009-07-19T17:25:38.427-04:00There is no way you could be a day over 40. Now st...There is no way you could be a day over 40. Now stop blogging and save quicksand kitty! Hurry!Professor Chaoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07983291640844939759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20279539.post-50057131091148569372009-07-19T14:22:22.083-04:002009-07-19T14:22:22.083-04:00I agree with you, " I can't lay stock in ...I agree with you, " I can't lay stock in all the Gods created by so many varied ....<br /><br />The very essence of religion must have been somewhat misplaced when you see in the dailies that people kill in the name of religion. That's wrong, but then who is to correct that? <br /><br />God knows.... :)Mystique Earthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15342480397804804083noreply@blogger.com