They Say What They Say

Fifty questions meme gakked from around, but most recently phoebesmum

01. Elaborate on your default icon:
At the moment it's Aeryn Sun from Farscape in her John Quixote princess outfit. I love that ep very much and think Claudia Black did a fantastic job as a southern belle princess with a lisp.

02. What's your current relationship status?
Hard to define at the moment. Kinda sorta dating someone?

03. Ever have a near-death experience?
I nearly drowned when I got caught in a rip at a beach in Coffs Harbour when I was about 11. Does that count?

04. Name an obvious quality you have:
The ability to say the first thing that pops into my head without thinking about the consequences.

05. What's the name of the song that's stuck in your head right now?
Postman Pat after watching it on TV this morning as I ate my toast.

06. Any celeb you would marry?
I don't think I'd want to marry anyone in show business. They're all so neurotic. Besides, Hugh would kill me if I tried to poach Callum away from him.

07. Who will cut and paste this first?
Who can say...

08. Has anyone ever said you look like a celebrity?
I used to get Nicole Kidman all the time thanks to my hair. These days I'm getting Judith Lucy. Not sure what's up with that.

09. Do you wear a watch?
No. I suffer from contact dermatitis and if I wear any metallic object next to my skin for too long I break out in a rash.

10. Do you have anything pierced?
My ears are pierced but I don't wear earrings any more.

11. Do you have any tattoos?
One on my lower back.

12. Do you like pain?
Does anyone like pain? Okay, don't answer that.

13. Do you like to shop?
Does a watermelon have pips? I live to shop!

14. What was the last thing you paid for with cash?
My lunch today.

15. What was the last thing you paid for with your credit card?
DVDs on amazon.com

16. Who was the last person you spoke to on the phone?
My sister.

17. What is on your desktop background? Pingu!



18. What is the background on your cell phone?
A picture of a book I was reading a few months ago.

19. Do you like redheads?
I am a redhead.

20. Do you know any twins?
Yes, I do. There's dawnglider and duzurlady to start with, my hairdresser has a twin sister and so does one of my staff.

21. Do you have any weird relatives?
My creepy cousin M certainly counts as a weird relative.

22. What was the last movie you watched?
LotR: The Two Towers. Well, sort of watched. I may have gotten distracted my some making out on the couch toward the end *g*

23. What was the last book you read?
Touching From a Distance: Ian Curtis & Joy Division by Deborah Curtis.

24. Is there such a thing as love at first sight, or it is more likely to be lust at first sight?
It's possibly a little bit of both, but mostly its lust.

25. What's your favorite book?
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.

26. When was the last time you visited the street where you first lived?
Four, maybe five years ago when my mother and I went to the town where I was born for her sister-in-law's funeral.

27. When was the last time you googled your own name?
A while back. I fear that my fanish life will one day surface into my real life, but mostly its just stuff I've done at work.

28. What was/is your favorite subject at school?
English and sewing.

29. What was is your least favorite subject at school?
Maths, science, phys ed.

30. Do you like having your photograph taken?
I do. I love being the centre of attention, but I'm not very photogenic so I usually hate them when they come out.

31. What time were you born?
10.15pm on a Thursday.

32. Ever seriously questioned your sanity?
All the time.

33. How many phone numbers do you have remembered and can say off the top of your head?
Four or five. I have no idea what my current work number is, yet I will remember the one I had in the job before the job I had before this one forever!

34. Can you Limbo?
Do I want to limbo? That is the question.

35. Have you ever killed your own dinner?
Errr, no.

36. How long have you been living at your current residence?
About six years.

37. What phobias do you have?
I hate heights and spiders and you can't pay me to walk under a ladder, although the latter is more of a superstition than a phobia.

38. What's your ideal breakfast?
Poached eggs on toast with mushrooms, avocado and bacon and lots of coffee.

39. Where are you right now?
On the couch in my flat.

40. Why do you blog?
Mostly because I love my fanish life and none of my real life friends or family know of my journal. They would not understand the slash at all, so it's a way for me to make friends with like-minded people who do understand why F/K are so fabulous.

41. What would you call your autobiography?
I've really no idea. Diary of an Insane Fangirl with a Shoe Fetish perhaps?

42. What's the longest time you've stayed out of the country/where?
I spent about ten days in Vietnam last year.

43. Do you use ICQ, AIM, etc..?
Sometimes, but mostly just for online viewing parties.

44. Do you have nightmares frequently?
Sometimes, but mostly when I'm sick. My subconscious likes to torture me when I'm feeling poorly.

45. If you were another person, would you be friends with you?
Yeah, I think so. As long as I could put up with all my BS.

46. Which TV character could you be friends with?
Allison from Sports Night. On Friday nights we'd go out and bitch about the boys over a couple of drinks and then pretend we were talking about shoes when they asked us what we were talking about.

47. What's on your mouse pad?
At home, nothing because my laptop has a touchpad so I don't need one, and at work, some ad for a journal aggregator.

48. What is your ring tone?
Just the standard one.

49. What did you watch on TV last night?
Nothing. I didn't get home until late and couldn't be bothered with TV.

50. Scary movies or happy endings?
Happy endings, each and every time.

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