My life story (in a fun way)

I stole this from my friend Jake's journal... but it's an easy way to give some information about myself so people can get to know me, and so much more fun than just saying "here's my life story..." in paragraph form! If you happen to be reading this, enjoy... (and join in if you want!)    Please join in! copy this and change the answers, then send back or put in your Journal! ------ Name: adam AGE: too old! I'm taller than 5'8'' and live in the US 1.LIVING ARRANGEMENT married... nuff said ;) 2.WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? Don Quixote by Cervantes (very, very slowly!) 3.WHAT'S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? eerie blackness (i only have a laptop touchpad anymore) 4.FAVORITE BOARD GAME? Chess!! 5.FAVORITE MAGAZINE? Runner's World 6.FAVORITE SMELLS? A warm spring morning in the forest 7.LEAST FAVORITE SMELLS? Um... not gonna go there... 8.FAVORITE SOUND? see #6 9.WORST FEELING IN THE WORLD? hopelessness 10.WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU THINK OF WHEN YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? usually, how badly i have to pee... 11.FAVORITE COLOR? green 12.HOW MANY RINGS BEFORE YOU ANSWER THE PHONE? 1 if i'm at my desk, otherwise however long it takes to find the stupid receiver 13.FUTURE CHILD'S NAME? have one already, but not saying on here :) 14.WHAT IS MOST IMPORTANT IN LIFE? Love, forgiveness, reconciliation 15.FAVORITE FOODS? Anything Southeast Asian 16.CHOCOLATE OR VANILLA? Vanilla 17.DO YOU LIKE TO DRIVE FAST? Only when driving across long boring midwestern states... 18.DO YOU SLEEP WITH A STUFFED ANIMAL? Sometimes with a real one... 19.STORMS - COOL OR SCARY? Cool if i'm inside, scary if i'm on a hiking or backpacking trip 21.IF YOU COULD MEET ONE PERSON DEAD OR ALIVE? Jesus of Nazareth (sorry, cliche, but that's really my answer...) 22.FAVORITE ALCOHOLIC DRINK? NON-AMERICAN Beer... 23.WHAT IS YOUR ZODIAC SIGN? a member of phylum Arthropoda 24.DO YOU EAT THE STEMS OF BROCCOLI? Yes, they're just as good as the rest of it! 25.IF YOU COULD HAVE ANY JOB YOU WANTED, WHAT WOULD IT BE? the one i currently have, but where people actually co-operated with me :) 26.IF YOU COULD DYE YOUR HAIR ANY COLOUR? How about applying some kind of thickening agent? ;P 27.EVER BEEN IN LOVE? married... nuff said ;) 28.IS THE GLASS HALF EMPTY OR HALF FULL? both! 29.FAVORITE MOVIES? (In no particular order!) The Princess Bride K-Pax The Crucible (with Daniel Day-Lewis) Idiocracy (not because it's funny...) Spy Kids 30.DO YOU TYPE WITH YOUR FINGERS ON THE RIGHT KEYS? yes, with 3 of my fingers on 1 right key at a time... 31.WHAT'S UNDER YOU BED? probably a bunch of dog toys and dust bunnies... 32.WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE NUMBER? 6.02 * 10^23 33.FAVORITE SPORT TO WATCH? Ice hockey or football (NOT the American kind...) 34. FAVORITE MUSICAL ARTISTS? Eagles R.E.M. Caedmon's Call (with Derek Webb) Kansas many other rock bands from the 60's and 70's... 35.FAVORITE TV SHOWS? Monk House (about the only current ones I watch) 36.FAVORITE CITY? Prague 37.NAME OF FIRST PET? classified, too many people would recognize it... ;) 38.FAVORITE SONG? It varies by the day... today I'll say "American Pie" by Don McLean 39. FAVORITE ACTOR (male & female) Tony Shalhoub Sigourney Weaver 40. IF YOU COULD BUILD YOUR HOUSE ANYWHERE, WHERE WOULD IT BE? in the woods by a big lake in the North :) 41. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLE OF CLOTHING? t-shirts and sweatpants (i'd wear them to work if i could get away with it...) 42 WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PHYSICAL FEATURE OF THE OPPOSITE SEX? eyes 43. WHAT'S THE LAST CD THAT YOU BOUGHT? hmm... i guess that would be "Silly Songs for Baby" ;P 44. WHERE'S YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO BE? see #40 45. WHERE'S YOUR LEAST FAVORITE PLACE TO BE? behind on work and procrastinating... (here and now) 46. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO BE MASSAGED? depends on who is doing the massaging... 47. WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT, STRONG IN MIND OR STRONG IN BODY? mind, absolutely 48. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING? when i have to, or around noon, whichever comes first 49. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE? the stove (i'm old fashioned...) 50. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY? Hm, i've tried to block most of those out... 51. WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH? all the little ironies of life 52. WHAT MAKES YOU REALLY ANGRY? hypocrisy, self-righteousness, abuse of power/authority 53. IF YOU COULD PLAY ANY INSTRUMENT WHAT WOULD IT BE? i'd like to re-learn the piano 54. FAVORITE RESTAURANT/CAFE/EATERY? Mongolian Barbecue 55. IF THERE WAS A MOVIE MADE ABOUT YOU, WHAT CURRENT/FORMER HOLLYWOOD STAR WOULD PLAY YOU? Cary Elwes 56. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AFTERLIFE? As complex and mysterious as human existence is... how could there not be? 57. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK? Harry Potter #5 (if you can call that a "children's" book...) the Prydain chronicles by Lloyd Alexander 58. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? Fall when the colors turn 59. WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE HOUSEHOLD CHORE? cleaning in any form... 60. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE? Mind-reading (but only to be used for benevolent purposes!) 61. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT? not something i ever plan on doing 62. WHO WAS YOUR FIRST LOVE AND AT WHAT AGE? my first "second date" was at age 27... 63. THE SONG YOU WISHED YOU HAD WRITTEN? "Crazy Train" by Ozzy Osbourne (raise your hand if you expected that ;) 64. DO YOU PREFER CATS OR DOGS? Dogs, no contest 65. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR? Junk from the last vacation 3 months ago... 66. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV? a 4-cylinder Ford station wagon... 67. CAN YOU JUGGLE? Only tasks... 68. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE DAY? Monday! (if you know me you'll know why) 69. USING ONLY ONE WORD DESCRIBE YOURSELF? enigmatic?