Thursday, June 10, 2004

posted by: copernicus on 6/10/2004 03:54:00 PM
Sorry for the quiz/survey things, I was really bored today and this seemed like a good way to kill some time.

Totally Stolen From Jaden, Who Stole it from Fleecey.
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10... Bands I've Seen Live

10.Dave Matthews Band (1995, when they were still good)
9. Pearl Jam (1991, before the first album was released)
8. Leo Kottke (2003)
7. Sebadoh (1996, 1997)
6. Phish (1995, 1996, 1997)
5. Smashing Pumpkins (1996)
4. Ani Di Franco (2003)
3. Beastie Boys (1994, 1996)
2. Tool (1993, 1995)
1. Grateful Dead (1994, 1995)

9... Things I'm Looking Forward To

9. The Malkovich/Mos Def remake of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
8. The moment somebody buys me the DVD of "Maybe Logic" by Robert Anton Wilson for my birthday (August 12th, hint hint hint)
7. The day that I win the lottery, buy my boat and sail the globe
6. Taking a traveling job and touring the country
5. A week of drunken debauchery
4. The next time I eat at Jerusalem Cafe
3. My next Sierra Pale Ale
2. When she comes back home to me in 3 weeks
1. The surprise I have in store when she gets here.

8... Places I Want to See Before I Die

8. A return trip to Australia
7. Costa Rica
6. The entire Mediteranian
5. New Zealand
4. Japan
3. Transylvania (in the dark, spooky, rainy season)
2. The entire North Atlantic
1. Alaska (when the whales are migrating through the glaciers)

7... Things That Annoy Me

7. Complacency
6. Subjugation
5. Oppression
4. Ignorance
3. Cruelty
2. Arrogance
1. Dogma

6... Things I Touch Everyday

6. Myself is the obvious answer, right?
5. The dogs
4. The cats
3. My weights
2. My phone
1. My remote control

5... Movies I Could Watch Over and Over

5. Any Monty Python Movie
4. The Shipping News
3. SLC Punk
2. The Big Chill
1. Fearless

4... Of My Favorite Musicians or Bands

4. Leo Kottke
3. Rage Against the Machine
2. Grateful Dead
1. Tool

3... Things I Do Everyday

3. Fuck around on the computer
2. Play with our dogs, cats and fish
1. Talk to my girlfriend

2... Of My Favorite Songs At This Moment

2. Serpentine - Ani Di Franco
1. Neverending Math Equation - Modest Mouse

1... Person I Could Spend the Rest of My Life With

1. My sister (and her daughter)
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If I Were...

If I were a month, I would be: October
If I were a time of day, I would be: 3 a.m.
If I were a planet, I would be: Neptune
If I were a sea animal, I would be: Killer Whale
If I were a direction, I would be: North
If I were a piece of furniture, I would be: a bed
If I were a sin, I would be: sloth, definitely sloth
If I were a historical figure, I would be: Copernicus
If I were a stone, I would be: Apache Teardrop
If I were a tree, I would be: Sycamore
If I were a bird, I would be: Perigrin Falcon
If I were a tool, I would be: adjustable wrench
If I were a flower/plant, I would be: marijuana, of course
If I were a kind of weather, I would be: cool spring thunderstorm
If I were a mythical creature, I would be: a phoenix
If I were a musical instrument, I would be: cello
If I were an animal, I would be: dolphin
If I were a color, I would be: cobalt blue
If I were an emotion, I would be: compassion
If I were a vegetable, I would be: artichoke
If I were a sound, I would be: bagpipes
If I were a car, I would be: 1970 Pontiac GTO Convertable
If I were a song, I would be: Brokedown Palace - Grateful Dead
If I were a movie, I would be directed by: The French guy who did Amelie, City of Lost Children and Delicatessan
If I were a book, I would be written by: Robert Anton Wilson
If I were a food, I would be: teriyaki salmon
If I were a place, I would be: deep space
If I were a material, I would be: Burlap
If I were a taste, I would be: Milk Chocolate
If I were a scent, I would be: opium incense
If I were a religion, I would be: a joke
If I were a word, I would be: Perseverance
If I were an object, I would be: a telescope
If I were a body part, I would be: the blood-brain barrier
If I were a facial expression, I would be: a tongue sticking out
If I were a subject in school, I would be: physics
If I were a comic book character, I would be: Beast
If I were a shape, I would be: a spiral or trapezoid
If I were a number, I would be: 27

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My Top Three...

... foods
1) Pineapple
2) Sesame Chicken
3) Milk Chocolate

... bands of all time
1) The Beatles
2) Pink Floyd
3) Tool

... things to buy at the grocery store
1) Cans of whipped cream (Whippits anyone?)
2) Dried cranberries
3) Kettle corn

... weird but kinda good movies
1) Pi
2) Dark City
3) Mindwalk

... board games
1) Trivial Pursuit
2) Scrabble
3) Axis & Allies or Risk

... dessert foods
1) Pumpkin pie
2) Apple pie with vanilla ice cream
3) Brownies

... alcoholic beverages
1) Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
2) Freestate Brewery Ironman Stout
3) Boulevard Pale Ale

... things to do today
1) Talk to my girlfriend
2) Fuck around on the computer
3) Play with the dogs