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Write-Off: Getting to Know Each Other hosted by sarahlovesadamDec 23 '03 Write an essay on this topic.
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The Bottom Line I have not done this many "right off's" since I started at Epinions.com, but hey why not? It's fun!
I think I was the third person to read and rate sarahlovesadam’s write, although it took me almost a day to complete the questions, I’m taking the plunge in her write off. sarahlovesadam is fairly new to Epinions.com but she’s got one big heart. Here is the her link http://www.epinions.com/content_3654459524 I usually don’t have time for write off’s but this time, I printed off the questions and my wife and I had a blast. What is there to know about the mysterious cntaur5? Throwing caution to the wind! Questions: Birth date: December 7th, a day the old folks use to call D-Day. (I never tell my age!) Height: 5 10 Eye color: Brown Hair color: Sandy Brown if I let it grow. What does your name mean: CAL: see Calvin. CALVIN: Bald. Variant, Cal, exists. High school graduation year: Sometime during the 80’s, if you weren’t there it’s wasn’t that important. Favorite relatives: My brother. Summer memory: Visiting Trinidad. I’ve never forgotten the pristine beaches dotted with palm trees, clear sand and the blue sky reflecting on the crystal blue waters of the ocean. Favorite TV shows: Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and CSI. What's on your mouse pad: Picture of a black vinyl record, it's got to be about the music. In the car- ac or windows: The AC, I like to be cool. Do you believe in yourself: Yes, I believe in taking the time to listen to myself in order to identify my core values and goals. Believing in myself makes it possible for me to behave exactly as I believe the person I wish to be would behave, because it allows me to consult my own values and goals before acting. Thus when I act, I act only in ways that are consistent with those values and goals. Favorite game: Truth or Dare Favorite drink: Energy drinks with attitude. I've got to get pumped up for the gym. Favorite food: Curry Goat, Jerk Chicken and Peppers! I like it hot! Habanero Peppers are my favorite since it’s the hottest peppers in the world. Primarily found in my Caribbean jerk sauces, which are hotter than the sun’s surface. Favorite colors: Royal Blue since it conveys importance and confidence without being somber or sinister, hence the blue power suit of the corporate world and the blue uniforms of police officers. My other favorite color is Black. Favorite cigarettes: I don’t like cigarettes, if I smoked it would definetly be a Don Carlos Robusto Cigar since it has been aged a full year. Favorite sounds: I love ambient beach sounds and soft ocean waves. Favorite smell: Jasmine, which is a delicate white flower from which one of the most vital of essential oils is extracted. Even a minute quantity of the potent oil will impart smoothness and energy. Favorite thing to do on a weekend: I try and cram everything I couldn’t do during the week into my 48 hour weekend. I lot of time is spent in the gym. Favorite soundtrack: DANCEHALL QUEEN 2003, one of the best Reggae soundtracks I've ever heard. Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Lecturing and teaching at a prestigious Ivey League University. First thought in the morning: I thank God for another day. Do you get motion sickness: No. Roller coasters: I love roller coaster! I really like the Superman Ultimate Flight, at Six Flags over Georgia. This roller coaster, takes you through a 78-foot, pretzel-shaped inverted loop, climbing to the top of the large looping figure and diving into a curve which brings you close to the ground, as if you are really flying. How many rings before you answer the phone: Home Phone: 5 or 6 rings, I don’t allow the thought of emergencies to compel me to answer the phone. Work Phone: The 1st ring! Are you a good friend: Yes, I’m a true blue friend someone who is loyal and faithful. Chocolate or Vanilla cake: I hate Chocolate Cakes and I’m not fond of Vanilla ones either. What do you drive: 1993 Ford Tempo, it does the job getting me from [pomt A to B. Do you sleep with a stuffed animal: No, never did. Thunderstorms cool or scary: I think they are cool, especially walking in the rain. If you could meet one person in the World, who would it be: Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, I heard she was at Spookyworld, the horror them park near Foxboro Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts in the Elvira Haunted House. What is your zodiac sign: Sagittarius What do you wear to bed: Prior to having children I use to sleep in the buff (naked), now I wear shorts and a T-shirt. Do you eat stems of broccoli: No, I usually avoid the stems. -Guys- If a girl ever asked you for the shirt on your back, would you give it to her? Of course, I’ll give a woman the shirt off my back. -Girls- N/A... If you could have any occupation when you get older, what would it be: President of the United States, move over George W. If you could dye your hair one color, what would it be: Bleach Blond, I heard they have more fun. If you could have a tattoo, what and where would it be: I would get an American Eagle and the U.S. flag on my shoulder. Favorite brand of gum: Wrigley's Spearmint Gum What is your favorite quote: What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us. --Ralph Waldo Emerson Have you ever been in love: Yes, I’m in love right now! What's on your walls in your room: A floral screen print. Is the glass half-empty or half-full: I don’t know, I don’t look at the glass, I look at the water. Which do you prefer- Cool Ranch or Nacho Cheese Doritos: Cheese Doritos. Favorite flavor Snapple: Tea. Which one, Coke or Pepsi: Coke every since I visited the World of Coca-ColaŽ in Atlanta, Georgia. Which kind of milk is your favorite: I’m not a milk drinker, I only suck down 2% with my protein drink. If you were to kill someone, which method would you use? My bare hands, I have several black belts and was a self-defense instructor in the U.S. Air Force. Are you a righty, lefty, or ambidextrous: I’m right handed. Do you type with your fingers on the right keys: Yes, it’s faster. When you meet a person of the opposite sex, you notice their: Eyes, I always look at the eyes first since they are the windows to the soul. Now that I’m married, looking at anything else could be dangerous. What's under your bed: Nothing, just like my old military bunk. What's the best number in the World: The number 7, not only was I born on the 7th but this number represents an act of "completion" or "perfection". What is your dream car: The Bat-Mobil Who is your biggest crush right now: I really don't know. Nickname: Big Cal School: Southern Illinois University Bacon Bits Or croutons: Imitation Bacon Bits. Favorite Salad Dressing: Vinegar and Olive Oil Do you Drink: Wine, socially. Every since I found out wine helps against heart disease. Even the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, which regulates wine marketing, decided to allow wine makers to promote "the health effects of wine consumption." What type of Shampoo/Conditioner: Head & Shoulders Have you ever been skinny dipping: No, but I’ve thought about it. Do you make fun of people: No, I don’t have time, I spend a lot of time laughing at myself. Have you ever been convicted of a crime: No, never! But I can see the flashing lights and sirens in the background. One pillow or two: Two pillows, one hard and the other fluffy. Pets: I’m going to get another dog soon. Favorite Movies: X-men, All of the James Bond Films, Cool Hand Luke, Deliverance, Clint Eastwood Western's Favorite type of music: Reggae and House Music, though I am venturing into highly controversial waters, I will venture to say that, House Music pulls it all together, and its not a stand-alone genre of music. House Music is the umbrella that covers, garage, drum-n-bass, old school house, dance, world music you name it and its there. Hobbies: exercising, reading, writing, watching movies, listening to music, disc jockey. After years of watching Caddyshake on video. I now enjoy golf. Word or Phrase you overuse: Be scared, be very scared. Toothpaste: Colgate. Piercing or tattoos: No piercing but, I’ve got a tattoo. Do you get along with your parents: Yes Favorite beer: I rarely drink beer, I can’t say. Favorite song at the moment: The Time Is Now, by Moloko You're my last breathe You're a breathe of fresh air to me Hi, I'm empty So tell me you care for me Most humiliating moment: The time I feel into the Missippi River. Favorite Holiday: Aside from Christmas, there’s no better holiday than Halloween. You’re not expected to send greeting cards, give gifts, or show up at a relative’s house for a five-hour dinner that ends with a five-dollar pound fruitcake. I haven’t had this much fun since, High School!!! This survey took a few minutes but it brought a lot of laughs, I’ve listed the other participants below: alhena badkittyM barakah59 broomqueesha cerberus435 chad8246 cjg darkofnight drdevience fyvel ginzo hawgwyld i_culookn insomniac1587 iluvbirds janteloven jennull jev04again jim9356 jordan_tar jps246 Kieli kookytree laurashrti lilvoyce matthewn michelle7898 pilarzmom pnutmom robbudo romasuave smirnoff16 spongebob_man1 sshelle stellarsight tbthorn travelgall treeseed wifeofvolsfan xiphoid yenfur zar1 And now if you'll excuse me, I have to practice wearing this Santa suit for the kids at the community center: "Okay, I think I've got the words, "Ho, Ho, Ho, Merry Christmas!"  |
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