Appetizer

When someone smiles at you, do you smile back?

Yes

Soup

Describe the flooring in your home.  Do you have carpet, hardwood, vinyl, a mix?

Dark, soft, wide, textured, hardwood floors for livingroom and kitchen downstairs, plus carpet in the TV room. Mexican tiles in sunroom and utility room. Upstairs is all carpet, except for linoleum in the bathrooms.

Salad

Write a sentence with only 5 words, but all of the words have to start with the first letter of your first name.

Big beef burritos bust bellies.

Main Course

Do you know anyone whose life has been touched by adoption?

A coworker of mine has a wonderful adopted daughter.

Dessert

Name 2 blue things.

Tommy Lasorda’s blood and the urinal cakes in my office bldg bathroom.

Appetizer

How many times per day do you usually laugh?

I chuckle many times a day, but laugh maybe only a couple times a day.

Soup

What do your sunglasses look like?

I don’t wear sunglasses. When I lived in Japan, I got used to not wearing sunglasses, since nobody wore them (except Yakuza and Gaijin). I felt strange wearing them over there, so I never did. I just kinda gave them up I guess.

Salad

You win a free trip to anywhere on your continent, but you have to travel by train. Where do you go?

All around, but especially Canada and Alaska.

Main Course

Name one thing you consider a great quality about living in your town/city.

Friendly People

Dessert

If the sky could be another color, what color do you think would look best?

A deep purple or blue/green would be cool.

I saw this one on Manny’s blog.

1. What is the first music album you remember owning?

Star Wars and other Galactic Funk by Meco

2. If not the same, what is the first music album you purchased for yourself?

Pretenders I

3. What artist currently occupies the most space either in terms of shelf space or megabytes on your hard drive?

Zard

4. How many different types of music media (vinyl, cassette, CD, etc) have you owned in your lifetime?

LP, EP, Single, cassette, CD, CD Single, MD, Digital Download

5. Who or what has had the biggest effect on your music taste?

My friend Colin during HS.

6. How do you currently prefer to listen to music?

iPod via Sony V6 headphones

7. In terms of music memorabilia, what is your most prized possession?

Don’t really have anything. Maybe a Puffy (Ami Yumi) poster.

8. Have you ever “swapped headsets” with a complete stranger (meaning have you ever unplugged the earphones from your listening device and plugged them into someone else’s player and had them do the same)?

No

9. Have you ever been completely obsessed with a particular artist? Who and to what level did your fandom go?

Right now I am obsessed with Zard, but not really to the point of crazed fandom.

10. What is the farthest you’ve ever traveled for a concert?

Not far. From home in Torrance up to Hollyweird? (45 mins)

Who have you seen in concert the most?

I have seen Everything But The Girl maybe 3 or 4 times.

Appetizer

Which snack do you like to get when you go to the movies?

Popcorn, if anything.

Soup

What year did you start using the internet?

I think it was 1994

Salad

What is your first name in Pig Latin?

Arronbay

Main Course

Name something you are picky about.

Can’t think of anything!

Dessert

Fill in the blanks: I felt genki yesterday and I am tired today.

Appetizer

On a scale of 1-10 with 10 being highest, how much do you look forward to your birthday?

8

Soup

What is one word you don稚 like the sound, spelling, or meaning of?

Corpuscle

Salad

Do you wear sunglasses when you’re outside?  If so, what does your current pair look like?

No. I’d need prescription sunglasses, and it’s just a hassle to get.

Main Course

If you were to write a book, to whom would you dedicate it?

It depends on the subject. But probably family members.

Dessert

Name a beverage that you enjoy.

Beer, Wine, Water (in that order)