A Storm Queen Poll

[Cloudbringer]

Yes, I have stayed up 24+ hrs with no sleep again. And in my sleep-deprived state of semi-consciousness I thought of some things I'd like to know about people here and thought we could share our answers.

1. What's your favorite place to read?

2. What is your favorite flavor of cake?

3. Do you prefer Latches or knobs (on cupboards and doors)?

4. Where do you live and do you like it?

5. Name one person who you think has had the most impact on your life.

6. What's your favorite color?

7. Where do you like to take your vacation?

8. When you move into new house/apartment or room, what one thing MUST you have to feel comfortable.

9. Which do you like better, cats or dogs? (or hamsters )

10. You have 15 minutes to pack and leave for an unknown destination. What three things do you pack first?

11. At a party are you a mingler or a wallflower?

12. What book are you currently reading?

13. What is your favorite flower?

14. Have you ever given something to another person just because it made you feel good?

15. Do you think Memnoch likes raisins? (Ok I HAD to fit him in someplace! )
Do you?

16. Have you ever owned a Teddy Bear?

17. Shower or bath?

18. A favorite childhood memory...

19. Like or dislike Shakespeare?

20. What room is your computer in?


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Raindancer of the Laughing Hyenas Clan
Storm-Queen
StormCloud of the Black Knight: Heart Mind Soul Forever
"To sleep, perchance to dream..."

[This message has been edited by Cloudbringer (edited 06-16-2001).]

[Neb]

1. My bed.

2. Chocolate with extra fudge

3. Knobs for cupboards, latches for doors.

4. Beautiful ol' Denmark, I like it here.

5. My Grandmother and one of my cousins.

6. Black

7. Austria, Scotland or Jersey.

8. (Like windows or doors?)

9. Dogs and cats are almost equal in my book, but dogs win by a little bit.

10. Books, chocolate and books.

11. Depends.

12. The Ultimate Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy and The Dragons At War.

13. No real favorite.

14. Yes, it gives me such a nice fuzzy warm feeling inside.

15. Absolutely.

16. Yep.

17. Nothing better than lying for a couple of hours in a warm bathtub with a good book.

18. None really, but I'm still in what one might call "childhood"(16 years), so I still have a chance to get one.

19. Nothing wrong with Shakespeare.

20. My bedroom, in fact, I have four computers in my bedroom.

Yay! I'm done!



[This message has been edited by Neb (edited 06-16-2001).]

[caleb]

1. My bed

2. Chocolate

3. knobs

4. look on the left side of your screen hawaii was better in most things

5. Parents

6. Red

7. Looking forward to my vacation in hawaii but im just going back to where I used to live so its not really a vacation.

8. Some form of entertainment books, tv, computer, etc. I can live without furniture and running water for a couple days but at least give me something to keep busy.

9. Dogs

10. clothes, music cd's, and books

11. Wall flower till it gets going

12. Seeing whats so great about the lord of the rings

13. Plumeria

14. Yes

15. Yes cause they are in all the good filipino foods

16. NO!!!!!!

17. Shower

18. Learning to surf

19. Indifferent

20. Living room


NOW GO TO SLEEP!!! you are trying to take over my position as the insomniac poster and it will not be tolerated!

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BOW TO THE BISCUIT KING AND HIS THRONE OF SCONE!!!

[Leagle]

In my sleep deprived stae of mind I have forgotten what you posted. (Most of it.)

I hate dogs, here all they do is shit everywhere. This is Holland. I like rasins, but not in food.(They get all soggy and foul .)

[Melusine]

First of all, Amber, I am very very angry at you for staying up so long I really worry when you do that
Now, on to your questions.....

1. What's your favorite place to read?

In bed, definitely!!

2. What is your favorite flavor of cake?

My own walnut/chocolate cake

3. Do you prefer Latches or knobs (on cupboards and doors)?

knobs

4. Where do you live and do you like it?

In a student's apartment near Amsterdam, I love it, despite its shortcomings

5. Name one person who you think has had the most impact on your life.

Either my mother, my ex or my boyfriend.

6. What's your favorite color?

I love all colours but red, white, black, gold, silver and purple are nice

7. Where do you like to take your vacation?

Ireland/Scotland for their stunning beauty, language and culture. Greece for relaxation, sunbathing and the delicious food.

8. When you move into new house/apartment or room, what one thing MUST you have to feel comfortable.

My book collection, stuffed toys and boyfriend

9. Which do you like better, cats or dogs? (or hamsters )

LOL!!! Hamsters No I am very much a cat person but unfortunately I don't have one, and my bf is allergic to them

10. You have 15 minutes to pack and leave for an unknown destination. What three things do you pack first?

1. my favorite clothes 2. a pile of books 3. my make-up bag( I am vain ... I am so ashamed!!!)

11. At a party are you a mingler or a wallflower?

depends...if I know no one at the party I'd probably be a wallflower but when I'm surrounded by friends I hop from one to the next with lightning speed

12. What book are you currently reading?

Otherland Part 2, Barker's Imajica and A.S. Byatt's The Biographer's Tale (I always read multiple books at the same time...can't help it )

13. What is your favorite flower?

Roses or lilies...but I love all flowers!!!

14. Have you ever given something to another person just because it made you feel good?

Of course!! I love bringing people gifts, and I often bring something for my parents, sister, boyfriend or best friend.

15. Do you think Memnoch likes raisins? (Ok I HAD to fit him in someplace! )Do you?

Of course he does

16. Have you ever owned a Teddy Bear?

I have piles of stuffed animals lying in my room, and they include bears, but teddy bears never were my favorites

17. Shower or bath?

Shower, but once in a while a bath is nice (with one of those bubbly balls with dried roseleaves in )

18. A favorite childhood memory...

Playing in my grandmother's enormous backyard. She had all kinds of flowers, a huge henhouse, all kinds of fruit trees, a big lawn, about five cats.....I loved it! She helped us look for eggs in the chicken's nests and baked us delicious pancakes from them d*mn I miss her.

19. Like or dislike Shakespeare?

Neither...I love him!! My favorites include The Tempest, Titus Andronicus, Lear, Midsummernight's Dream, Richard III and of course Hamlet and Macbeth.

20. What room is your computer in?

~grin~ I only have one room, being a student but the one with the internet connection is actually in my bf's room


Now, where are your answers Littlecloud? BTW Go to sleep FIRST


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Melusine, High Queen of Fluffies, Archbabe of the Order of the Holy Flame and the Laughing Hyenas, &
Official Entertainer Elf of the BG2 Bar

Your voice is ambrosia

[Moiraine]

So be it, this will be my post for the day !

1. What's your favorite place to read?
In or under a tree.

2. What is your favorite flavor of cake?
Chocolate.

3. Do you prefer Latches or knobs (on cupboards and doors)?
Er ... I have knobs, I don't really mind.

4. Where do you live and do you like it?
In a house in France, and yes, I like it.

5. Name one person who you think has had the most impact on your life.
On the Board ? Yorick, of course !

6. What's your favorite color?
Blue and orange - depends of the mood. Besides, they fit well together.

7. Where do you like to take your vacation?
In a hot place. Camping. Freedom !

8. When you move into new house/apartment or room, what one thing MUST you have to feel comfortable.
Enough hot water for a very long bath.

9. Which do you like better, cats or dogs? (or hamsters )
Cats.

10. You have 15 minutes to pack and leave for an unknown destination. What three things do you pack first?
A book, a book and a book.

11. At a party are you a mingler or a wallflower?
Mingler.

12. What book are you currently reading?
Mercedes Lackey's Vanyel trilogy + Anne McCaffrey's Skies of Pern.

13. What is your favorite flower?
I don't know its name in English, but in French it is "Coeur de Marie". A spring little bush, with pink grapes of flowers looking like tiny hearts.

14. Have you ever given something to another person just because it made you feel good?
Yes. More than once.

15. Do you think Memnoch likes raisins? (Ok I HAD to fit him in someplace! )
Do you?
Er ... yes ?

16. Have you ever owned a Teddy Bear?
Bear, no, but I had a Teddy Monkey I did love very much.

17. Shower or bath?
Bath ! Bath !

18. A favorite childhood memory...
Learning to ride a bicycle. I felt so free !

19. Like or dislike Shakespeare?
Like.

20. What room is your computer in?
In a dedicated room in the basement next to the cellar, close to my husband's computer.


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The world is my oyster !
And now I have the knives to open it ...

[Cloudbringer]

1. What's your favorite place to read?
******** in an armchair near a window

2. What is your favorite flavor of cake?
********* almond

3. Do you prefer Latches or knobs (on cupboards and doors)?
*********prefer the look of latches but knobs are more practical- my cats would open latches faster than I could close them!

4. Where do you live and do you like it?
********* USA, upstate NY , suburbs --yes I do like it, but would probably be happier in a slightly less built up area, where the lots were larger

5. Name one person who you think has had the most impact on your life.
********* My paternal grandmother. She taught me the value of hard work and to value other people for their inner qualities and their outer actions. God Bless her!

6. What's your favorite color?
********* Purple (followed closely by sky blue, pink and grey)

7. Where do you like to take your vacation?
********* usually someplace historical or 'touristy' like Colonial Williamsburg or Disney world if a BIG vacation, or local sites or my dad's camp on a lake if a 'mini' vacation.

8. When you move into new house/apartment or room, what one thing MUST you have to feel comfortable.
*********** Got to put up curtains or drapes! And then something on the walls.

9. Which do you like better, cats or dogs? (or hamsters )
**********

10. You have 15 minutes to pack and leave for an unknown destination. What three things do you pack first?
********* toothbrush/contact lens supplies/clothes

11. At a party are you a mingler or a wallflower?
******** MINGLER!

12. What book are you currently reading?
************** Homelandby R.A. Salvatore, first of the Dark Elf Trilogy and One Virgin Too Many by Lindsey Davis, A mystery set in Imperial Rome


13. What is your favorite flower?
******* roses (closely followed by carnations)

14. Have you ever given something to another person just because it made you feel good?

*********** Yes, on several occasions.

15. Do you think Memnoch likes raisins? (Ok I HAD to fit him in someplace! ) *********** LOL... I am guessing that he does not like them.
Do you? I can take them or leave them if baked into something. Not fond of them alone.

16. Have you ever owned a Teddy Bear?
******* Yes, two in my lifetime. Have a great big plush brown one in christmas tie right now.

17. Shower or bath?
******* Workdays, shower. For weekends or evenings, bath w/salts, oils or bubbles!

18. A favorite childhood memory...
******** Being about 5 yrs old and having the chicken pox so I couldn't go to the 4th of July fireworks, and looking out my apartment window (several floors up) and seeing them over the other buildings anyway!

19. Like or dislike Shakespeare?
*******LOVE Shakespeare

20. What room is your computer in?
******spare room , now called the "computer room"!


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Raindancer of the Laughing Hyenas Clan
Storm-Queen
StormCloud of the Black Knight: Heart Mind Soul Forever
"To sleep, perchance to dream..."

[Shadow]

1.In bed

2. Chocalate

3.Knobs

4.I live in USA MA and i like it.

5.My parents

6.Green

7.Hawaii

8.A bed!!

9.Dogs

10.Nintendo 64, a book, my computer

11.Dunno what that means

12.Starless night by RA Salvatore

13.Sunflower

14.No, it always made me feel sick

15.NO

16.NO

17.Bath

18.How should i know?

19.Shakespear who?

20.2 in the hallway, and one in the kitchen

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The Black Killer

[Davros]

Why does lil ole Sleepycloud not give us her answers .

But, seeing as I am a sharing caring kinda guy :

1. What's your favorite place to read?

My bed of course

2. What is your favorite flavor of cake?

Chocolate - are there any others????

3. Do you prefer Latches or knobs (on cupboards and doors)?

Jnobs I guess

4. Where do you live and do you like it?

I live on an island called Halls Head, which is located 50 mins drive south of Perth, the capital city of West Australia. This is a great location for most things, and the weather is fantastic in Autumn and Spring (Winter is for holidays ).

5. Name one person who you think has had the most impact on your life.

Most impact - hmmmmm, the toughest question of the lot...... parents or "the ex", although the 2nd had more of a "head on collision" impact

6. What's your favorite color?

Green.... no, Blue .... Aarrrrggghhhhh!!!!!!

7. Where do you like to take your vacation?

The golf courses of Scotland and Ireland - if it's nae rain and it's nae wind, then it's nae golf - oh, and the pubs of Scotland and Ireland

8. When you move into new house/apartment or room, what one thing MUST you have to feel comfortable.

My golf clubs

9. Which do you like better, cats or dogs? (or hamsters )

Dogs - gee, wish I still had Brutus..... our attack puppy .

10. You have 15 minutes to pack and leave for an unknown destination. What three things do you pack first?

The portable clock/radio/alarm (gee it was a hassle relying on wake-up calls for 3 weeks in Jamaica), golf clubs (if there is a course and some spare time), and my camera.

11. At a party are you a mingler or a wallflower?

A wall mingler

12. What book are you currently reading?

2nd book of Robin Hobbs "Liveship Traders" trilogy

13. What is your favorite flower?

Rose

14. Have you ever given something to another person just because it made you feel good?

Of course - who hasn't..... giving is the reward.

15. Do you think Memnoch likes raisins? (Ok I HAD to fit him in someplace! )
Do you?

Not much - he is a Bannana or Apple sort of dude

16. Have you ever owned a Teddy Bear?

Yup

17. Shower or bath?

Shower is regular - but the occasional bath can be special.

18. A favorite childhood memory...

Dismissing Ian Healy for 52 in a representative match, in the first over that I came on to bowl (under 11's).

19. Like or dislike Shakespeare?

Like mostly

20. What room is your computer in?

- The Computer Room - alternatively called the study, the 4th bedroom, or the 3rd spare bedroom

OK - all done - do I pass Cloudybabe.



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1. What's your favorite place to read?
In bed, or on settee

2. What is your favorite flavor of cake?
Lemon

3. Do you prefer Latches or knobs (on cupboards and doors)?
Latches

4. Where do you live and do you like it?
Orpington - and yes

5. Name one person who you think has had the most impact on your life.
most? Hard to tell. My brother maybe

6. What's your favorite color?
Don't think I have a favourite anymore. Green, maybe

7. Where do you like to take your vacation?
Hot Countries

8. When you move into new house/apartment or room, what one thing MUST you have to feel comfortable.
Space. Plenty of room for movement

9. Which do you like better, cats or dogs? (or hamsters )
Cats (unfortunately g/f is allergic to them)

10. You have 15 minutes to pack and leave for an unknown destination. What three things do you pack first?
Unknown? Depends on reason. Sorry, not too keen on these hypothetical ones

11. At a party are you a mingler or a wallflower?
Depends how many people I already know

12. What book are you currently reading?
2061 (cna't find where I put it though)
About to start "Warhol's Prophecy"

13. What is your favorite flower?
White Rose

14. Have you ever given something to another person just because it made you feel good?
Probably. Can't remember

15. Do you think Memnoch likes raisins? (Ok I HAD to fit him in someplace! )
Do you?
No - I think he likes frozen Fosters drops

16. Have you ever owned a Teddy Bear?
I have several soft toys, to my shame. All are presents (e.g., the Owl was a Graduation present fro mmy parents)

17. Shower or bath?
Shower - I get seizures in baths because of hydrophobia

18. A favorite childhood memory...
Playing 40-40 with the 3 girlfriends I had when I was 7

19. Like or dislike Shakespeare?
Dislike

20. What room is your computer in?
Computer Room (or 2nd bedroom)




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