meme time!

[leighblack]

Snagged from karmalaa:

YOU
1. Name:
2. Date of birth:
3. Where you live:
4. What makes you happy:
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to:
6. Do you read my journal?:
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?:
8. An interesting fact about you:
9. Are you in love/do you have a crush at the moment?:
10. Favorite place to spend time:
11. Favorite lyric:
12. The best time of the year:

RECOMMEND
1. A film:
2. A book:
3. A band, a song, or album:
4. A new friend for me to offend:

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me:
2. Two things you like about yourself:
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends:
4. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you.

Comments

[bibliogrrl.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Lauren!
2. Date of birth: November 1!
3. Where you live: Chicago!
4. What makes you happy: Ice Cream Sammiches! (first thing that popped into my head)
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: Ted Leo!
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes!
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: Good Music! and Funny!
8. An interesting fact about you: I have not eaten a hamburger in 30 years!
9. Are you in love/do you have a crush at the moment?: I like my dude a lot!
10. Favorite place to spend time: On my dude's couch.
11. Favorite lyric: Oh clever, clever where's your heart?
12. The best time of the year: Autumn.

RECOMMEND
1. A film: The Royal Tannenbaums
2. A book: Sin In The Second City
3. A band, a song, or album: Anything by The Arrivals
4. A new friend for me to offend: jettison she's awesome.

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me: You are awesome and hilarious. I don't care if that is 2.
2. Two things you like about yourself: I am loyal and nerdy.
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: JULEE RULES.
4. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you. Done.

[leighblack.livejournal.com]

Awwww...thanks! I often wonder whether or not I'm actually amusing enough to entertain people.

[dead-dolly13.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Janeé
2. Date of birth: 09.25.86
3. Where you live: Brooklyn, NY
4. What makes you happy: Sports, Music, Finnish boys, caffeine. Any combination of those four things.
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: Within Destruction by As I Lay Dying. It's so hard to believe they are a Christian band by sound alone
6. Do you read my journal?: Of course silly!
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: Well I enjoy all of it, but I especially like it when you discuss books. Often gives me some new material to check out when I get a chance. Also your show stories crack me up 98% of the time.
8. An interesting fact about you: When My Chemical Romance first really made it big on FUSE and MTV with 'I'm Not Okay', I fucking hated them. They just annoyed the crap out of me. Moreso the commercial promoting their album than the video itself. But then I went up to college and every single morning when I had my early classes MTVU would be playing the video and they grew on me. Finally I gave in and bought their album and ended up loving it. Nowadays they are probably one of my top listened to bands
9. Are you in love/do you have a crush at the moment?:Danny Kass. Easy.
10. Favorite place to spend time:At a concert with a bunch of friends
11. Favorite lyric:Right now I'm really digging "Sometimes I only remember the days when I was young/Nowadays no one remembers when they were young and stupid" from Adema
12. The best time of the year:Halloween

RECOMMEND
1. A film: Surfs Up. Penguins. Surfing. Mock-documentary. What isn't there to love?
2. A book: The Machiavelli Covenant by Alan Folsom
3. A band, a song, or album: Kill Cheerleader http://www.myspace.com/killcheerleader
4. A new friend for me to offend: Um.. pick anyone?

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me:Your warm nature. Haha that sounded so corny but it's true. You've always come off as one of the friendliest people in the world.
2. Two things you like about yourself:My taste in music. My taste in athletes
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: Lana's fashion sense.
4. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you.Damn this meme is bossy

[leighblack.livejournal.com]

Oh, that's so sweet! =)

[dazeebean.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Laura aka Dazee
2. Date of birth: 09/28
3. Where you live: Apple Valley kinda teh suck but at least its quiet.
4. What makes you happy: My new nephew Chase
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: give me a second for my iTunes to load...Jurassic 5.
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes, yes I do.
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: Not really any bad, good though for all the free music snagging.
8. An interesting fact about you:
9. Are you in love/do you have a crush at the moment?: No.
10. Favorite place to spend time: in bed sleeping.
11. Favorite lyric: far too many, but I guess
12. The best time of the year: fall

RECOMMEND
1. A film: Long Way Round not really a film, rather a documentary, but still great!
2. A book: you know I don't read books, I might hurt myself, besides you read more books than anybody else I know you should recommend a book for me!
3. A band, a song, or album: The Plain White T's
4. A new friend for me to offend: take your pick!

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me: Just one??! okay, well, I like your taste in music and movies and that you're always so helpful when it comes to tech/geek stuff! Thx
2. Two things you like about yourself: (oh man...2!!!)
I like that I now have a job (kinda sorta) and I like that I have great friends.
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: duckduck she throws AWESOME shindigs!!!
4. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you. It's there!

[lafemmezilla.livejournal.com]

YOU ME
1. Name: Jen
2. Date of birth: Ides of March
3. Where you live: Richfield, which is neither rich nor a field.
4. What makes you happy: oh gawd, teevee. I am teevee junkie.
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: David Bowie
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: Thar is be talk about cute boys!
8. An interesting fact about you: My hair is pink right now.
9. Are you in love/do you have a crush at the moment?: MAYBE!
10. Favorite place to spend time: THE MN STATE FAIR! It's so exciting it gets a CAPSLOCK!
11. Favorite lyric: "I am huuuuuuuman and I need to be luuuuved, just like everybodyelsedoes" Which I sing along with wholeheartedly, then LAUGH MY ASS OFF BECAUSE OH SO EMO.
12. The best time of the year: Summer!

RECOMMEND
1. A film: Local Hero, just because it doesn't get enough props and is Scottish and awesome.
2. A book: Reading is for people who don't have attention span probs.
3. A band, a song, or album: People laugh at my taste in music, so nah.
4. A new friend for me to offend: I don't know if you could offend any of my rabbits, they are pretty jaded. Also, the ones you don't already know only talk about BPAL and Doctor Whoooo, so I don't know if you'd like that!

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me: You're so enthusiastic!!! It's contagious and AWESOME.
2. Two things you like about yourself: I smell good and have pink hair!
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: I like that seimaisin knoes and understands about teh BPAL luv.
4. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you.

BONUS QUESTIONS I ADDED MYSELF
1. if you could invent your own reality show, what would it involve? I think a real documentary like "The Office" could be kinda cool.
2. what band's music do you never, ever get sick of? The Beatles.
3. what would you do with $500 and jar of vaseline? Get new contacts; put jar of vaseline in medicine cabinet to get dusty.
4. what color are your underwear? hot pink.
5. dammit, i have to go make coffee. write your own question and make the people who reply after you answer it.

QUESTION: What kind of BEAR is BEST.

[leighblack.livejournal.com]

hmmmm...Polar Bears!

making lunch last a little longer ...

[seimaisin.livejournal.com]

1. Name: Jaime
2. Date of birth: 9/28/76
3. Where you live: St. Paul, in between two cemeteries.
4. What makes you happy: Music. Friends. Air conditioning. British accents. Bookstores. Concerts.
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: Oysterband's Here I Stand.
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes!
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: I'm just here for the music, man. ;)
8. An interesting fact about you: My eyeballs have been outside of my head at some point in my life. (... yeah, you wanted to know, right?)
9. Are you in love/do you have a crush at the moment?: Not on anyone real, unless you count the guy at the writing panel at CONvergence whose name I didn't even get. Sigh.
10. Favorite place to spend time: Como Park. And the Chatterbox.
11. Favorite lyric: "Chase the high ground/where you'd rather be/where you might be found/this move may erase the troubles in your head/or expose the absence in your soul." (Carbon Leaf, "Paloma")
12. The best time of the year: Fall. Right around my birthday. :)

RECOMMEND
1. A film: Mirrormask. Which I haven't watched since buying the DVD!
2. A book: As I was just talking about it, Adios To My Old Life by Caridad Ferrer. YA romance, based on a fictional Latin American AI-type reality show. Surprisingly awesome!
3. A band, a song, or album: Shit, what music haven't I passed along to you already? Have I turned you on to the Young Dubliners yet? If I haven't remind me to do so before the Irish Fair. :)
4. A new friend for me to offend: northatlantic. Because you two are bound to meet eventually!

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me: Your ability to bring people together without making anyone feel awkward or left out. It's a skill I envy!
2. Two things you like about yourself: My ability to put things into words. And my breasts. ;)
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: divachickie has been a fantastic friend for nearly a decade now - oh my god - and is possibly the most fun individual on the entire planet!
4. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you.

Re: making lunch last a little longer ...

[leighblack.livejournal.com]

Your ability to bring people together without making anyone feel awkward or left out. It's a skill I envy!
Awwww...that's sweet! I try, at least.

I have a couple Young Dubliners songs, so moar would be welcomed! =)

[karmalaa.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Sharon
2. Date of birth: 2/5/75
3. Where you live: Plymouth MA
4. What makes you happy: Being on vacation, seeing a great band live
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: "She Said" by Cold
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: You keep me up to date on all the TV shows and what cool books are out.
8. An interesting fact about you: I hate cheese and seafood.
9. Are you in love/do you have a crush at the moment?: No ... and not really.
10. Favorite place to spend time: The Best Western @ Sunset Plaza, Hollywood CA
11. Favorite lyric: "Patience, Virtue, Identity, Soul" - Richie Sambora
12. The best time of the year: Fall

RECOMMEND

1. A film: Hmmmm...
2. A book: "Paint It Black" by Janet Fitch
3. A band, a song, or album: Tommy Dempsey (http://www.myspace.com/tommydempsey), Flesh (http://www.myspace.com/fleshboston) & Superzero (http://www.myspace.com/superzeroboston) ... Boston local bands/artists, past and present.
4. A new friend for me to offend: Hmmm...I dunno...

PLUS

1. One thing you like about me: Your love for all things pop culture.
2. Two things you like about yourself: My loyalty to my friends/loved ones, my sense of humor
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: punkymuzzle is one hawt biatch.