survey fun time (aka second to last working saturday)

boredom… not exactly. distraction

1. Would you chew gum after someone else already did?
um… what would be the point of that?

2. What describes your relationship status?
there’s a lot of poetry that attempts to describe my relationship status. it dates back about 10 years. things haven’t changed too much.

3. Who was your last call from?
miguel

4. Are you a heart breaker, or the broken heart?
i’ve been both. they both suck.

5. Ever been skinny dipping?
yeah.

6. Earrings or necklace?
necklace sometimes. earrings always. if you have seen me without earrings, we have a special bond.

7. Who have you talked to most today?
um… miguel, avelyn, mimi, marc, reggie and tamara

8.Do you like to eat Pumpkin seeds?
haven’t ever given it much thought. but carolyn made some amazing ones last year.

9. Friend of the same sex that lives closest to you?
either roselyn or shana i think.

10. Color of your shirt?
Black. with some blue thread detail

12. Who’s on speed dial 2?
speed dial? i’m going to go with jess on that one.

13. What color is your background on your computer mainscreen?
my personal computer is just the standard mac, my work computer it’s a picture of afeni shakur.

14. Do you wish on 11:11?
yes. i have an infatuation with palandromes. specifically the number 11

15. Good advice if you ever go camping?
hang your food up in the trees. for the record. i AM going camping. 10 years in the making people. I swear, this summer we’re really going. All aboard?

16. Are you a bad influence?
define “bad.” (ditto)

17. What color are your eyes?
Blue.

18. Would you rather have your name or your siblings name?
I like mine. Since I have three brothers and Emilee doesn’t really fit me. I guess Peyton is a unisex name. I could be a peyton. I like my name though.

19. Would you do anything for someone?

I guess there are family members I would do anything for. How anything are we talking here? I guess it’s hard to say without being in that position.

20. Do you know any secrets about anyone?
of course

21. Do they know you know?
if they are secrets, and I know them… i would have had to learn somehow, right?

22. Do you use smiley faces on the computer?

sometimes

23. What song is on?
“Brass in Pocket” by the Pretenders

24. Are your grades good?
I don’t get grades so much as feedback. I have gotten very good feedback this semester. And my last packet, I also got very scared about how I have to have about 2/3 of my thesis done in November. Scary.
25. Do you think people hate you for filling this out?
I don’t think they really care.

26 What are you doing today?

going to worcester for reunion weekend and katie’s bday. for moral support. she’s 24 tomorrow and she threatened to get drunk in a closet at 20.

27. Does your best friend have a myspace?
no. she uses other people’s to internet stalk people.

28. What’s your favorite brand of clothing?
um… blue plate? i don’t have a loyalty to anything in particular, but I really like their stuff, and I also really like Anna Sui.

29. Last time you went out to lunch?
Me and Mary went to the Border Cafe last week… but I guess that was dinner. I don’t really go out to lunch.

30. Do you watch the Gilmore Girls?
I used to. For the record, I really like the banter.

31. Have you ever enjoyed listening to Jack Johnson?
not particularly. though I do remember sleeping in Jon’s room a couple of summers ago with it playing on repeat ALL NIGHT and the AC was like 55 degrees and Ruby (dog) went to sleep on my feet for a while. That was kind of enjoyable. At least warmer. Oh! and his little brother had this DVD menu playing on repeat ridiculously loud all night and we spent the whole morning arguing about whether it was a video game or a dvd and I won. digression?

32. Have you ever seen or enjoyed watching the 90210?
Um. Hell Yes?

33. Do you have one or more Britney Spears C.D.s?
No. But when we were seniors in high school we bought the NSync no strings attached album and made dan drive us everywhere in the pink station wagon blasting it.

34. Favorite thing to eat?
woah. favorite? ever? i think there’s not a single thing I could sustain on solely. when I was in college I thought I could eat tofu stir frys every day only. i got very anemic. i like brocolli. and chocolate. not together.

35. Are you a Lost fanatic?
haven’t really watched it. my old roommate used to watch it every week. caught it here and there.

36. Still have pictures of your childhood?
indeed. it wasn’t that long ago.

37. Do you have a song by Ozzy Osbourne in your library?
no.

38. Alanis Morisette?
no. but i do have a tape. and katie got mad at me once when we were driving back from a show in vermont and I didn’t tell her I had it. She took it very personally that we’d driven 3 hours without listening to “Ironic”

39. Do you watch Family Guy regularly?
when me and Katie and Micah lived on Maywood we watched it daily. That and Seinfeld

40. King of the Hill?
eh.

41. Do you read trashy romance novels often

When I was in middle school. I used to take my mom’s books when I was a kid and ran out of my own. So I read a lot of murder mysteries, piers anthony novels and romancey stuff. those stupid books for smart women judy blume things.

42. Do you read the newspaper?
i try to keep up as best as possible. goal this summer is at least one letter to the editor a week.

43. Do you sing obnoxiously in the car?
oh. i rap.

44. Do you ever sing obnoxiously in the shower when no one is home?
oh. i rap.

45. Have you ever watched a little kid’s show?
they kind of annoy me now. unless they have adult humor laced in.

46. Have you ever pretended your crush was with you when they weren’t?
katie and i used to clean the apartment with nsync every weekend. in our defense we were 16.

47. Did you draw pictures for your first crush back in elementary school?
oh yeah. Joey McIntyre. I made a boy cry. We had to draw pictures of our future and he drew me and him getting married and I drew me and Joey McIntrye on tour together. Wow, I made boys cry a lot in elementary school. Here I thought boys never liked me. Rob Gordon moment.

48. Have you ever liked a girl/boy but didn’t ask her/him out because you were afraid?
Ha! Have I ever liked a boy/girl and asked them out because I wasn’t afraid? much shorter list. Like maybe 2.

49. Have you ever written a poem or story about your life?
everyday i write the book…

50. Have you ever spent over an hour thinking about nothing but a certain person?

i don’t think there’s ANYTHING I can think solely about for a whole hour.

51. Have you ever liked someone solely because of their appearance?
I’ve been attracted to someone solely because of their appearance. But liked? Have you met the guys I like?

52. Do you eat all the servings in the food groups on a daily basis?
not a chance in hell. i don’t really believe that American nutrition is accurate though. I try to keep a more mediterranean diet.

53. Are you ever a freak about cleanliness or organization?
Yes, but only about specific things. (peace to that)

55. Do you know how to knit?
No, but I can crochet.

56. Do you have a cell phone or iPod with a patterned cover?
no, but my cell phone and ipod match. almost.

57. Have you ever written love song lyrics yourself and put them on myspace?
poems. not lyrics in a while.

58. Do you keep a diary or journal online?
did you hit your head?

59. When you open your closet, what is the dominant color?
there really isn’t one anymore. I have a pretty diverse array of clothing

60. Baskin Robbins or Coldstone?
i havent been to a baskin robbins in years

61. Physics or chemistry?
physics class was more fun.

62. Earphones or headphones?
i want some badass dj headphones (birthday is coming up!).

63. Pink or teal?
teal

64. Earrings or a ring?
earrings. I can’t keep any consistency with rings

65. Commitment or Casual Dating?
casual dating that leads to commitment?

66. Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, or Star Wars?
Oh tough… Lord of the Rings had the most hot guys.

67. Fly or road trip?
Depends on where. You cannot take a road trip to Europe or Africa.

68. Starbucks?
do I believe it exists? yes.

69. What is your favorite Disney movie?
original parent trap.

70. Have you ever bought clothing at Sears?
I think my confirmation dress.

~ by caralisapowers on May 19, 2007.