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Drie
post Dec 27 2005, 06:28 AM
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Hey everyone! Am stealing this from an American Express magazine ad. I thought it might be fun to have everyone fill in the blanks with his or her own answers. Copy and paste the following into your reply:

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My name:

childhood ambition:

fondest memory:

soundtrack:

retreat:

wildest dream:

proudest moment:

biggest challenge:

alarm clock:

perfect day:

first job:

indulgence:

last purchase:

favorite movie:

inspiration:

My life:





So I should probably do my own then! *giggle*

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My name: I'll stick with my online name of Drie

childhood ambition: To be famous. For what, I've no idea.

fondest memory: Right now, camping in Mexico at any age. But that may change with an arrival tomorrow.

soundtrack: Soundtrack of my life? The Beatles' Sgt. Peppers album.

retreat: San Felipe, Mexico, or my bedroom at home.

wildest dream: Heh. This could get interesting... laugh.gif Actually, to be a famous writer.

proudest moment: Winning the History Day competition and placing first in all of Los Angeles County.

biggest challenge: Will power

alarm clock: Kevin and Bean of KROQ radio. I have to be out of bed and walking by the time they start their morning show at 5:30 a.m.

perfect day: Snuggled up with a good book or movie at home.

first job: Ugh. Customer service representative for Blockbuster Video.

indulgence: Chocolate! And bubble baths.

last purchase: Milk and chili powder for Christmas Eve's dinner.

favorite movie: Can't pick just one, but The Godfather, The Princess Bride and Shakespeare in Love all rank pretty high.

inspiration: Wonderful writers. I could get lost in fiction for hours.

My life: Is still playing out in front of me. I'll figure it out one day. icon_book2.gif


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So shall my heart be at peace


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Just once, I want to shout, "Bwahahhahahaha!" and really mean it.

"I couldn't decide if I wanted marble fudge, chocolate, rocky road, vanilla or butter pecan...I finally decided to try marble fudge...then I had to choose between a plain cone or a sugar cone...I decided on the sugar cone...so what happened? I went out the door, and dropped the whole thing on the sidewalk! Don't tell me my life isn't a Shakespearean tragedy!" ~ Sally, Charlie Brown's sister



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QuickHare
post Jan 13 2006, 12:09 AM
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My name: QuickHare

childhood ambition: To do well in life and get a good job

fondest memory: My trip to the States

soundtrack: Any fitting musical piece will do

retreat: Somewhere I can be alone with my thoughts and a good book, or my laptop

wildest dream: To win the Lottery and move out instantly and set several people up for life

proudest moment: Walking across that university stage to collect my degree

biggest challenge: Crossing 6,000 miles in the quickest, cheapest way

alarm clock: My watch and internal body clock

perfect day: Spent a few already, but anything relaxed, peaceful and fulfilling

first job: Paperboy

indulgence: White chocolate and Turkish Delight

last purchase: Last biggest: Plane tickets. Last physical: Food

favorite movie: The Truman Show

inspiration: Nature

My life: Takes it's own course, but is persuaded by my own actions.


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post Jan 16 2006, 12:51 PM
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My name: Dave/yoda

childhood ambition: become a jedi, like my father be... ahem, be in a Star Wars film.

fondest memory: anything involving the cats

soundtrack: various artists *snigger*

retreat: my imagination + paper & pencil/typewriter or some form of electric writing gizmo

wildest dream: sell my book for millions, get my parents to retire, then keep going back to work

proudest moment: finding out my little sister had graduated

biggest challenge [in the past]: c. 60 weeks of the wrong degree subject, yeesh!

biggest challenge [in the future]: The Three Peaks challenge (Ben Nevis, Snowdon & Scaffel Pike in 24 hours) this July.

alarm clock: dawn/the cat/something electronic/whatever it is that goes off under the bed/dad

perfect day: sleep, write, watch a good film/tv show, meet with my friends for a chat, badminton in the evening then computer games with me best mate to round off the day.

first job: local post office shop assistant

indulgence: coca-cola cherry

last purchase: a ticket to "Jarhead" followed by two pints & a kebab

favorite movie: um...Lord of the Star Potter: The Serenity Glory of the Bourne...

inspiration: random

My life: Is like juggling chainsaws. When you drop the first one, you know the trouble is only just beginning... laugh.gif


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Drie   A Little Survey   Dec 27 2005, 06:28 AM
Jerry   RE: A Little Survey   Dec 27 2005, 08:41 PM
Guest   My name: Ingrid childhood ambition: To be the ele...   Dec 28 2005, 02:10 AM
Billywig2   Ack. ^ ish me   Dec 28 2005, 02:12 AM
hershey   My name: Hershey childhood ambition: To be a do...   Dec 30 2005, 09:41 PM
Cristin   My name: Cristin childhood ambition: to be an act...   Dec 31 2005, 08:49 AM
hockeygod   RE: A Little Survey   Jan 3 2006, 03:40 PM
QuickHare   RE: A Little Survey   Jan 13 2006, 12:09 AM
Yoda   RE: A Little Survey   Jan 16 2006, 12:51 PM


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