Friendslist poll!

[packbat]

A quick survey of the readership. Post your replies below if you so desire! Hat-tip to joee_girl, who got it from one composingliger...

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. What do you love at the moment?:
10. Favourite place to spend time:
11. Favourite lyric:
12. The best time of the year:

RECOMMEND
A. A film:
B. A book:
C. A band, a song, or album:

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

Comments

[stagemanager.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Michael
2. Date of birth: October 15, a looong time ago
3. Where you live: In a room. In a house. On a street.
4. What makes you happy: Orgasms, chocolate, music (not in that order)
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: Some stupid conference call that's wasting my valuable time.
6. Do you read my journal?: Obsessively. Almost stalkerish, even.
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: Good: You have fresh insights to life. Bad: You don't post enough.
8. An interesting fact about you: I have a double-jointed thumb.
9. What do you love at the moment?: My bed.
10. Favourite place to spend time: A library.
11. Favourite lyric: Too many to choose from.
12. The best time of the year: The dead of winter.

RECOMMEND
A. A film: Outrageous Fortune
B. A book: Gödel, Escher, Bach
C. A band, a song, or album: Mary Chapin Carpenter, Party Doll

PLUS
I. One thing you like about me: Your intellect
II. Two things you like about yourself: I hate talking about myself, so we'll skip this one.
III. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: I like that she just got her hair cut.
IV. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you. Done.

[majoru.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Matt
2. Date of birth: 1 February
3. Where you live: Australia, currently Brisbane but soon Townsville
4. What makes you happy: calm, organisation, cuddles, science and good friends
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: the "Beyond Rangoon" soundtrack
6. Do you read my journal?: Indeed I do
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: I like that you post thought provoking and stimulating things
8. An interesting fact about you: Um... I can move both of my ears independently, and bend my knees backwards somewhat?
9. What do you love at the moment?: The fact I have a full-time, permanent job
10. Favourite place to spend time: online, or with friends
11. Favourite lyric: Hrm... depends on the context
12. The best time of the year: Winter. Australian summers are dreadful... it's been getting into the high 30s here lately (Celcius) with humidity around 80-90%... ugh

RECOMMEND
A. A film: Cypher, a nice twisty thing
B. A book: The Last Samurai, by Helen DeWitt
C. A band, a song, or album: Zoe Keating's "One Cello x16"

PLUS
I. One thing you like about me: You're clever
II. Two things you like about yourself: My memory and my usefulness
III. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: Ursula Vernon's art is divine, and her blog is an awesome read
IV. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you. Hrm... mebbe...

[ladibug21.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Christabel
2. Date of birth: October 19, in the 1970s
3. Where you live: Seattle
4. What makes you happy: Too many things to name!
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: The White Stripes - Fell in love with a girl
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: You have different and/or interesting ideas and opinions from my own
8. An interesting fact about you: I have hyperflexible elbows
9. What do you love at the moment?: My girlfriend
10. Favourite place to spend time: The San Juan Islands
11. Favourite lyric:
And she said losing love
Is like a window in your heart
Everybody sees youre blown apart
Everybody sees the wind blow

12. The best time of the year: I want to say spring because I'm ready for it, but fall is my favorite.

RECOMMEND
A. A film: Michael Clayton
B. A book: The Wind Up Bird Chronicle
C. A band, a song, or album: Band of Horses or Tigermilk by Belle and Sebastian

PLUS
I. One thing you like about me: You have a great vocabulary
II. Two things you like about yourself: My ability to be diplomatic and my sense of humor
III. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: I don't think we have any mutual friends
IV. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you.

[toya121.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Toya
2. Date of birth: July 31, 1978
3. Where you live: Tupelo, MS
4. What makes you happy: Many many things: a good nights rest, a good book, cheap gas prices, being with my friends, laughing with my family, back rubs… the list goes on and on.
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: the toadies, Lil wayne, Tonic, Ne-Yo, Iron and wine, Joseph Arthur, Plies
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes I do
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: I don’t really understand twitter
8. An interesting fact about you: read my journal but Im sure I’m more weird than interesting
9. What do you love at the moment?: my new sheets
10. Favourite place to spend time: on vacation, doesn’t matter where as long as it’s a vacation.
11. Favourite lyric: pretty much any Dave Matthews lyric
12. The best time of the year: Fall

RECOMMEND
A. A film: Imitation of life
B. A book: Girl with a pearl earring
C. A band, a song, or album: Gov’t Mule- The Deep End Vol 1

PLUS
I. One thing you like about me: you always reply to my comments
II. Two things you like about yourself: I’m pretty friendly, cant think of anything else a the moment
III. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: we don’t have any friends in common
IV. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you.

[joee-girl.livejournal.com]

YOU
1. Name: Joanna
2. Date of birth: Oct 03
3. Where you live: Canberra
4. What makes you happy: Nice people
5. Currently listening/the last thing you listened to: Chairlift - Bruises
6. Do you read my journal?: Yes
7. If yes, what makes it especially good or bad?: you're in the northern hemisphere omgjealous
8. An interesting fact about you: I can't swim
9. What do you love at the moment?: nice people, cool songs, and the weather
10. Favourite place to spend time: On the intertubez
11. Favourite lyric: ... Come out upon my seas (this is a dumb question)
12. The best time of the year: Australia Day

RECOMMEND
1. A film: Wall-E
2. A book: Enigma
3. A band, a song, or album: Cake

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me: You write funny ljdq answers
2. Two things you like about yourself: my advice-giving and my non-addiction to coffee
3. Look at my friends-list and tell what you like about one of our mutual friends: omg she lives in the same place as me... I didn't know that.
4. Put this in your journal so that I can tell you what I like about you. DONE!