[Time for the morning meme, for a meme a day keeps the _________ away. Snarfed from tuluum. I’ve made a few minor mods, shown in italics in the questions.]
- What is your full name (omit last name)? Daniel Powell.
- What color pants are you wearing? A brownish taupe, from Lands End.
- What are you listening to right now? Tapestry (Carole King)
- What is the last thing you ate? I just had some almonds (this way I don’t have to tell you what I had for breakfast :-))
- Do you wish on stars? No.
- How is the weather right now? As I walked into the office, it was raining.
- Last person you talked to on the phone? Christine, the day nurse yesterday for my dad in the ICU at Mission Hospital
- Do you like the person who sent you this? I think I would. I’ve never met her in person.
- How are you today? Woke up with a slight headache. I hope the cycle isn’t beginning again.
- Favorite drink? Darjeeling Tea, preferably iced.
- Favorite sport to play? I’ve never been into sports; I’d rather board game.
- Hair color? Dark brown
- Eye color? Brown
- Do you wear contacts? No
- Number of siblings? Depends. I had a step-brother (or is that half-brother… we have the same father) who died in 1970, when I was 10. I also have (what I guess would be) two half-brothers and a half-sister (i.e., we share the same step-mother, but are otherwise unrelated).
- Favorite month? None really.
- Favorite food? Sushi, Greek food, a well-prepared Chicken Cordon-Bleu, French Onion Soup
- Last movie you watched? In the theater: Fahrenheit 9/11. At home: I’m always catching snippets of things on Showtime.
- Favorite days of the year? Gaming weekends, Rail Festival weekends.
- What do you do to vent anger? Play on the net, listen to music, take a walk.
- What was your favorite toy as a child? Don’t quite remember, perhaps the game Machiavelli or Lego.
- Summer or winter? Autumn.
- Hugs or Kisses? Hugs.
- Chocolate or vanilla? Chocolate.
- Do you want your friends to email you back? Sure.
- Who is the most likely to respond? ellipticcurve or ixixlix.
- Who is least likely to respond? for_the_byrds or grandpa_a (for good reason)
- Living arrangements? My own home with my family.
- What is under your bed? Dust bunnies, maps, and some sweaters of my wife that she hasn’t worn in years.
- Who is the friend you have had the longest? Nowadays? Perhaps “Shorty” (he goes back to high-school).
- What did you do last night? Collapsed with a headache. Watched Trading Spaces.
- Favorite smells? Magnolia, Roses, Buttered Popcorn
- What inspires you? Don’t know anymore.
- What are you afraid of? Edges of buildings, from the top.
- Plain, buttered or salted popcorn? Buttered.
- Favorite car? I like the look of the Scions or the Honda Pilot.
- Favorite flower? Roses
- Number of keys on your key ring? 19.
- Can you juggle? Balls, no. Tasks, yes, but not as good as I used to.
- Favorite day of the week? Friday
- Favorite TV shows: A lot less than there used to be: Enterprise, Trading Spaces, While You Were Out, In A Fix.
- What did you do on your last birthday? I think we went out for dinner.