stole this from Allie, who stole it from Esther, who obviously does a lot of surveys!! =)
2) Where do you live? Huber Heights, OH/Rock Island, IL
3) Have you visited all 50 states? I think I'm at 35 now
4) Have you ever traveled abroad? ENGLAND!!!
5) Do you like to travel? Love to travel/sightsee, hate to fly
6) Describe a funny/crazy/freaky experience you had while traveling. England fun: Steve's religion of the Groove/Church of the Jam Factory in Oxford, the bus driver in London attacking me and kissing me because I said good morning to him, hearing "December 1963" come on on the way to Heathrow and everyone slowly coming in and singing and dancing - I will ALWAYS remember that trip!!!
7) What's your favorite animal? Horses and zebras
8) Do you have a pet? a dog and a dumb ass cat
9) Do you think hunting is wrong? I don't do it and don't like it
10) Describe a funny/crazy/freaky experience you had with animals. None really, other than when a bird crapped on one of Christine's friends walking home from the Chapman Hills park one summer in California right as she was insulting me. =)
11) So what school do you go to? Augustana College, Rock Island, IL until May 23, 2004 then hopefully somewhere else (I'm with ya there, Als)
12) Are you smart? I just hope I'm not stupid
13) What are your average grades? Not bad, I guess
14) What class are you? (Class of 2002, Class of 2001, etc.) High School 2000, College 2004, Masters 2006, and DMA either 2008 or 2009, depending on where I go or if I even go
15) Do you like your school? I'm SO ready to graduate - how many days now, Allie?
16) True or false: There are some things you just can't learn in school. WAY TRUE
17) Describe a funny/crazy/freaky experience you had at school: Wars with the HoH girls, 30 Hour Famine Weekend freshman year, SAI Scavenger Hunt, the list goes on...that's what happens when your friends are wild and crazy!!
18) How often do you brush your teeth? often - twice a day unless I fall asleep reading and wake up feeling quite gross
19) What's your favorite flower? sterling silver roses - sigh, gorgeous and smell that way
20) How about your favorite book? Like Allie, too many to name, but probably Where the Red Fern Grows. That book has affected me since sixth grade.
21) TV show? Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
22) Sport? Tennis/3-Day Eventing
23) Homemade meal? He-Man Quiche!!
24) About how long are you on the Internet per day? Quite a bit at work, some during the day when I have time to check the e-mail, plus at night when I talk to people on AIM and update this thing
25) Do you get along with your family? most of the time
26) Would you do anything just to get out of your house for one day? not commit murder or run around the QCA naked, but I would sure like a day out of the house
27) Are there days when you'd rather be at school than at home? Yeah
28) Are your parents divorced? Yup
29) If so, for how long? Since I was 4, so almost 18 years
30) Is family life chaotic for you? ALWAYS!!!
31) Would you rather bungee-jump or fight with your parents? Fight, cuz I hate heights
32) Would you bungee-jump ever? No way
33) Are you a risk-taker? Not really
34) Would you skydive? Nope
35) Scuba dive? Probably not
36) Dive off the high dive? Nope, more heights
37) Dive into a pool of Jell-O? Depending on how much alcohol was involved!! j/k
38) Would you ever skinny dip? NO WAY, not looking like this
39) Streak? If no one were around the house, maybe as a bet
40) Go to a nudist beach? probably not
41) If you answered "no" to number 40, why not? nudity is scary
42) But I'm assuming that you would go to a "regular" beach, right? Sure, hopefully there are clothes there (wow, am I sounding like a prude!)
43) How often do you go to the beach? Haven't been since Christmas last year
44) Do you ever work out like crazy before you go to the beach in hope of getting a good body to show off at the beach? No, cuz I just wear normal clothes and walk around
45) Describe a funny/crazy/freaky experience you've had while at the beach. Really don't think I've had one, except for maybe seeing all of the Augustana Symphonic Band out in the Pacific when it was like 60 degrees outside
46) Given the chance, would you live at the beach? In the summer, sure
47) Have you ever surfed? Nope
48) Have you ever body-surfed? yeah, that didn't work
49) Have you ever been at the beach in the middle of a rainstorm? Nope
50) Have you ever been stuck anywhere in the middle of a rainstorm? Oh yeah
51) Suppose it's sprinkling outside. Would you typically use an umbrella or wear a hat? Or neither? If it's just sprinkling, nothing, but I usually wear a jacket that has a hood
52) Studies show that your chances of being struck by lightning are tripled if you are holding an umbrella in the middle of a thunderstorm. Would you still use an umbrella anyway? NO WAY
53) Do you know anyone who's been struck by lightning? no
54) Do you know anyone who has died? Were you close to this person? (or people)? Yeah, quite a few, and some of them I have been very close to (family/family friends), and some have just been acquaintances or people I've gone to school with
55) Did you cry? Yes, it's always scary
56) Do you tell your loved ones "I love you" on a daily basis? I try
57) Have you ever loved someone so much it's made you cry? Yeah
58) Have you ever fallen in love with someone else? yup
59) Have you experienced "true love"? I think so
60) Do you believe in love at first sight? Yes
61) True or false: There's somebody out there for everybody. I think so - true
62) Do you go through partners quickly? no way
63) What do you look for in a boyfriend/girlfriend? Personality, sense of humor, compassion, intelligence, determination, drive...should I just date a blow up doll and save myself the effort????
64) Would you go out with someone who was drop-dead gorgeous but absolutely stupid? no way - I have to be able to have an intelligent conversation with them
65) Do you go out with people just for their looks alone? No
66) Do you undress people with your thoughts? Hehe, maybe ;-)
67) Have you ever performed oral sex? uh, no
68) Have you ever had oral sex performed on you? uh, no
69) Do you like this number? Tee hee
70) Are you a virgin? Yes
71) Do you think oral sex is sex? Ummm, I don't know
72) What are your thoughts about teen pregnancy? I only hope that if it DOES happen, whoever it is understands the responsibility and accepts the consequences
73) True or false: Premarital sex is wrong. Eh, it's a matter of opinion, really. I still don't know how I feel about it
74) True or false: You should only have sex with someone when you're truly in love. Definitely true
75) Given the chance, would you be willing to have a one-night stand with someone? Nope
76) Do you think you would get a thrill out of going to a club, having a one-night stand with someone, then wake up the next morning with a total hangover and not remember what you did last night, and to find that the person that was with you is nowhere to be seen, and you find $50 missing from your wallet? Uh, no
77) Do you plan on saving sex until you're married? As of right now, yes
78) Are you planning on getting married? I really hope so!!!
79) At what age? probably after I'm done with school, so between 26-30
80) Do you want to have a big, spectacular wedding with everyone you know or a small, traditional, get-together-with-family-and-close-friends wedding? Somewhere in the middle
81) Do you plan on having kids? YES!!!
82) If you answered "yes" to number 81, how many are you planning to have? 2 or 3
83) Are you more interested in having a conformative, all-American, white-collared job, married, living in a suburban home, a dog, and 2.3 kids, or more interested in living a non-traditional, action-packed life? the first one, at least when I get older
84) What's your favorite smell? flowers, good man smell, etc.
85) Movie? Seabiscuit
86) Actor and actress? Chris Cooper, Edward Norton, and Colin Firth/Kate Hudson, Reese Witherspoon, and Nicole Kidman
87) Beverage? Probably some form of Chai and Diet Sierra Mist
88) Music type? Anything but rap and country, basically
89) Musical artist? Dave Matthews Band and Fleetwood Mac
90) Would you ever want to be on "Survivor"? No thanks.
91) How about "Who Wants to be a Millionaire"? No thanks.
92) "The Weakest Link"? No thanks.
93) Are you the weakest link? Probably
94) Are you a TV fan? only certain shows
95) Are you an aspiring actor? no
96) Are you a sports fan? some sports
97) Are you an aspiring athlete? uh no
98) Would you want to live in a big city? YES!!
99) If you answered "yes" to number 98, which city(ies) would you like to live in? New York or London
100) Are you a perfectionist? with some things
101) It's the 101st question. Do you like the movie "101 Dalmatians"? Eh, sort of - not the new live ones, though
102) Does anyone you know remind you of Cruella de Vil? haha, I've called someone that before...
103) Are you afraid of failure? All the time.
104) How about rejection? big time!!!!!
105) Michael Jordan didn't make one of his high school basketball teams. When Barbara Walters first started out in journalism, she was told that she would never make it in television. With these things in mind, are you still afraid of failure and rejection? You bet
106) Do you like anybody at the moment? Eh, I don' t know anymore, really...
107) If so, who? ??? we'll see, won't we?
108) Are you straight, gay, or bi? Straight - I love da boys
109) Do you go on dates often? Haven't in quite awhile
110) Do you like to go on double dates? Sure!! My first REAL date was a double date
111) Blind dates? Wouldn't know
112) Describe a funny/crazy/freaky experience you've had while on a date. Can't remember
113) If someone set you up on a blind date, and you were told you were perfect for each other. When you finally meet your date, he/she is not very attractive and smells bad. What would you do in such a situation? I would try to find a reason to cut it short - I hate being mean, but you gotta do what you gotta do...
114) Are you typically the dumper or the dumpee? been on both sides
115) How bad do you feel after you've broken up with someone (if you feel bad at all?) Actually, with the last, I felt pretty okay about it. It's not like SEEING HIM IN THE AIRPORT AT 5:30 AM was awkward or anything...
116) True or false: There are plenty of fish in the sea. We'll see...
117) Do you believe in fate, meaning that all of our lives are predetermined? Yes
118) Do you think when we die, that's it? No
119) Are you religious? yes
120) Are you a "holy roller"? Not really
121) True or false: 121 is a perfect square. What's that again? ;-)
122) Do you go to church? Sometimes - I can't find one around here I really like, though
123) If so, how often? not so often anymore - *hides in shame*
124) When was the last time you went to church? Christmas Eve Eve - experienced my dad's church for the first time and lived to tell the tale
125) Do you think church is boring? I have been bored in church, yes
126) Do you belive in God? Yes
127) Heaven? Yes
128) Hell? Hmmm, don't know
129) Reincarnation? Possibly
130) What about aliens? I am one
131) Do you think aliens really have abducted Earthlings? Probably not
132) Do you play any sports? Not anymore
133) Do you work out? Occasionally
134) If so, how often? Sporadically
135) Do you work out to maintain good health or try to maintain a good body, or both? both
136) How fast can you run a mile? I honest don't know - haven't time myself recently
137) Do you drink a lot of bottled water? Mostly Brita
138) Can you taste the difference between different kinds of water? yup
139) Do you play any musical instruments? oboe, English horn, clarinet, tuba, and piano, and I sing in the shower
140) How about singing? Do you sing? badly, but yes
141) Do you write music? I have for class before and I was a nerd and tried my hand at transcribing and arranging something for fun this summer
142) How about lyrics? I write poems but get lost at the melody
143) What do you like to do when you're bored? update this bitch and watch movies
144) Do you daydream? Yes
145) Have you ever been embarrassed in a class because you were daydreaming? (i.e., the teacher calling your name and you don't respond) Yup
146) Do you ever get in trouble in school for your behavior? Yup, mostly just talking
147) Do you get low marks because of your behavior? No, but a remark on my report card in grade school - again, for talking =)
148) Are you a class clown? No
149) Have you ever had detention? Yup, for asking if someone was okay in my Honors Bio class freshman year - we both got detention and served it TOGETHER!! Good thing she was one of my friends.
150) Been sent to the principal's office? No
151) The last few questions are about people you know. Who's the most likely to become a highly-regarded lawyer? Well, no comment, really...
152) An army general? JILL!! ;-)
153) A professional singer? AnDrea and Chris Scott
154) A movie star? Don't know
155) An award-winning author/poet? Dawn
156) A teen mother? I don't know
157) And who will be the father? um...yeah
158) A stand-up comedian? Seva
159) A talk show host? Don't know
160) A fugitive on the run from the law? Me, cuz I ripped the tag off my mattress...nah, I don't know
161) Describe yourself in three words. Damn. Sexy. Bitch.
162) Did you like taking this survey? Sure - although I REALLY need to finish my paper now
163) Was it too long? Eh, I've had longer (ooh.....)
164) Do you plan on sending this to anybody? No, I plan on posting it in my livejournal.
165) Describe the person that sent this to you in three words. Well, I got it from Allie, who rocks my socks and makes me laugh with her old man wheeze. =)
CONGRATULATIONS!!! YOU'RE DONE!!! THANK THE LORD!!!
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1) Using band names of bands that you like, spell out your name (I'm cheating and using people too because I like more individual artists than bands)

K - Kim Carnes
A - Alanis Morrissette
T - Tori Amos
I - Indigo Girls
E - Everclear

W - White Stripes
O - Outkast
O - Oasis (at least I used to)
L - Liz Phair
S - Shania Twain
E - Eric Clapton
Y - Uh, I got nothin'

2) Have you ever had a song written about you?
Not seriously


3) What song(s) makes you cry?
Fleetwood Mac - Songbird

4) What song makes you happy?
Outkast - Hey Ya

5) What do you like to listen to before bed?
Usually whatever is on my Winamp player

6)Name a song by Coal Chamber
No clue

7) Who was/were your idol/s when you were younger?
Stevie Nicks - maybe that's why when I dress up I wear so much black? I don't know...

8) First album you ever bought?
Madonna - Immaculate Collection

9) Name a song that reminds you of someone.
Vanessa Carlton - A Thousand Miles will ALWAYS remind me of that day Josh, Tisha, and I spent together going to dinner and getting COMPLETELY lost in Iowa

I actually did these last night, but didn't have time to post them. Now it's off to read before class. Grrr - I'm done with this school thing.

Also, MARIE AND BRENT ARE ENGAGED!! =)