Get To Know Me With 16 questions. (Prelude 99 W/O)

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The Bottom Line I think these self analysis w/o's help us understand each other better, and helps us to understand why we write the way we do.

Well, nobody invited me, but I was bored, sitting here at work with nothing to do, and decided to crash the party....Hope y'all don't mind.

1. How long have you been a member of Epinions?
May 25th marked my 1 year anniversary.

2. What do you do for a living?
I am a manager for Amtrak in Philadelphia.

3. Favorite food?
Pizza, pasta and just about anything Italian.

4. Most embarrassing moment?
Entering a crowded video store 1 hour after consuming a bowl of ice cream, (Lactose intolerant) getting to the platform leading into the next room and farting rather loudly. Every head turned in my direction.

5. What are your favorite topics to write about on Epinions?
I love writing about music, since it is my favorite thing to do – Listen to new music.

6. Name a few things that you can’t stand whatsoever:
Gossip, slow drivers, veggie sandwiches, fake people.

7. Hobbies?
Writing, exercising, watching movies.

8. What kind of car do you drive? What color is it?
2001 Oldsmobile Alero – Gold – Love the way this car drives!

9. Worst time you got into trouble when you were a kid?
Got caught smoking at 10 years old, had my allowance taken for 3 weeks.

10. Have you ever been on TV? If so, what for?
I was on television as a phone operator for a listener sponsored station in New York. I was also interviewed while in high school about the effects of the budget cuts on my school’s programs.

11. What kind of music do you like to listen to?
Anything soulful: R & B, Hip hop, rock, jazz, etc.

12. What CD would your friends be surprised that you own?
Behind The Gardens, Behind The Walls, Under The Tree, and White Winds by Andreas Vollenweider.

13. Shoes or sandals?
Shoes – I am very veiny – I don’t like the way my feet look in sandals.

14. Where do you buy most of your clothes?
Any where I can find quality and a bargain.

15. Have you ever met any famous people? If so, who?
Yes, I met Ed Bradley – A pompous a--hole. The late Raul Julia – Very gracious and unassuming. Diana Ross – Not the be-o-tch she was portrayed to be. Roy Ayers – Did his hair once – He was out there, but a very nice guy. Geoffrey Holder – Had a very long conversation with him one afternoon – Very nice man. Diane Sawyer – She tried to pretend she was someone else – She was wasted on alcohol. Lena Horne – Quiet but nice. Me’Shell NdegeOcello - Nice but shy woman. Pearl Bailey – Genuine and sincere.

16. What are your favorite TV shows?
American Idol – I want Ruben to win. Clay seems too mechanical to me – Too Vegas.
Will & Grace – I still think this show is hilarious after this it’s 3rd season?
Wanda At Large – I think she has to be the funniest woman in show business right now.
Six Feet Under – An odd but very interesting show.

So there you have it – Nothing earth shattering, but a little more of the layers have been removed.

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About Me: Her voice hasn't gotten better...she's merely learned to sing through the cracks.