nadriel

Mega-Meme

If you could have anything delivered to your doorstep each morning, what would it be?
£10000 in nonsequential unmarked notes.

What is one vacation destination that many people think is just fabulous but which you personally have no desire to visit (or revisit)?
Ibiza

If you were five years younger but knew everything at that age that you've actually learned over the last five years, what is one thing you would definitely do differently?
Get a grip sooner.

If you could wake up to one smell every morning (besides coffee) what would it be?
Completely clean air with no pollen.

Suppose that right now you could be at your favorite vacation spot, reading your favorite book, listening to your favorite cd, and eating your favorite food. what would be your choices for those four categories, and who, if anyone, would be with you?
Nowhere in particular, reading "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman (not my favourite, but one I really want to read), Music From the Succubus Club, mango,

traumtanzerin

If you could own a home on the shore of any body of water in the world, which waterfront would you choose?
North Sea

Suppose you had the opportunity to choose 3 people with whom to eat dinner: a famous sports figure, a movie star and a popular singer. who would you choose?
Not sure- don't really know any sports stars I'd actually care to have dinner with, Brandon Lee (if you count dead stars), or Patrick Stewart otherwise, Marilyn Manson- I'd like to chat to him, as he seems quite interesting.

What serves as the greatest motivation for you in your daily life?
Motivation? Probably sense of duty and loyalty.

What activity that you have to do every once in a while do you dread the most?
Maintain my car.

If you were a multimillionaire, what do you believe you would be doing at this very moment?
Playing online computer games, or coding for them.

If you could have a cookie jar full of anything you wanted, except money or cookies, what would it be filled with?
Strawberries!!

When people hear what you do for a living, what is the most typical question or comment they give you regarding your job?
"Sounds, um, interesting..."

If you could have any round object in the world, what spherical item would you want?
The world's most valuable pearl.

If you were left alone for one hour with nothing more than a pen and a notepad, what would you be inclined to draw or write during those 60 minutes?
Write

If they were looking for you in a bookstore, in what section would they be most likely to find you?
Fiction

What do you forget to do more often than anything else?
Random minor things.

If you could teach everyone in the world one skill, what would it be?
Tolerance.

You've been offered the chance to paint a billboard along a highway with any message you choose, as long as it's only 10 words long. what is your message?
Please ignore this message. Hail Eris! All Hail Discordia! Fnord.

First job: Discounting temp work, programmer at Integrity.
First screen name: Nadriel
First self purchased CD: The Crow Soundtrack
First funeral: My grandfather.
First piercing: Never
First credit card: Um, about 6 or 7 years ago.
First true love: Dunno, if at all.
First big trip: Going to Germany with my family.
First concert: Coal Chamber, 1999
First musician you remember hearing in your house: Phil Collins

CURRENTLY...

Wearing: Dark green shirt, tie, black trousers and shoes.
Listenin to: Bella Morte
Chewin: Pringle
Feelin: Bored
Readin: Program code
Located: My office at work
Chattin with: Emma
Watchin: Nothing

LASTS...

Last big car ride: Back from Exeter when I visited

dainul for his birthday.
Last kiss: Can't remember- if we're talking proper ones, probably Catherine, 4 years ago.
Last library book checked out: Haven't bothered for a while, so can't remember.
Last movie seen: Big screen – Last Samurai. DVD – Last Samurai
Last beverage drank: Water
Last food consumed: Pringles
Last phone call: My friend Michael- discussing the tube strike.
Last CD played: The Crow Salvation soundtrack
Last annoyance: Car not starting.
Last soda drank: Coke with my vodka last night.
Last ice cream eaten: Some random strawberry ice cream, a few weeks ago.
Last time Yelled at: Um, can't remember- a hell of a long time.
Last website visited: Inktank web boards
Last love: Not sure if I've ever actually had a love.
Last People You Chilled with:

rx_ritalin last night.

-9 things you look forward to:

1) Mage game
2) Dark Ages Vampire LARP
3) City of Heroes
4) Work ending
5) Comics updating
6) Friends visiting
7) Payday
8) Visiting friends
9) Finally having enough money to retire early.

-8 things you wear:

1) Trousers
2) Watch
3) Underwear
4) Glasses
5) T-shirts
6) Shirts
7) Waistcoats
8) Socks

-7 things that annoy you:

1) Being misunderstood
2) Being thought of as something I'm not
3) Willful ignorance
4) Selfish drivers
5) People who leave the toilet a mess
6) People in general, a lot of the time
7) The need for sleep.

ABOUT YOURSELF...

-name: Michael Peter Horton
-gender: Male
-height: 5'11" ish
-haircolor: Brown
-eyecolor: Hazel
-location: London
-fears: Failure

FAVORITE...

-movie: The crow, followed closely by The Last Samurai and Pirates of the Caribbean
-song of the moment: Bella Morte "Fall No More"
-group of the moment: Bella Morte
-store: The Orc's Nest
-vacation spot: Nowhere really- possibly somewhere in Germany...
-ice cream flavor: Strawberry
-fruit: Mango
-candy: Boiled sweets
-holiday: Christmas
-day of the week: Saturday
-color: Black
-magazine: Dragon (the only magazine I still buy regularly.
-name for a girl: Katherine/Kat/Cat/Catherine
-name for a boy: Simon

HAVE YOU EVER...

-peed your pants: Not that I remember- possibly when I was little.
-cheated on someone: That would require someone to cheat on. But no, I wouldn't anyway.
-fallen for a relative: Hell no!
-had plastic surgery: See above. I may not like my looks, but we play the hand we're given.
-failed a grade: No
-had your heart broken: Several times. But I always recover.
-done something you regret: Obviously.

DO YOU...

-brush your teeth: Yes
-like anybody: Well, yes.
-have any piercings: No.
-drive: Yep
-believe in santa claus: Not since I was 6
-ever get off the computer: Only to socialise with friends or go shopping.
-like giving hugs: More than I used to, but only with friends.
-like walking in the rain: Sometimes.
-sleep with or without clothes on: With.
-prefer black or blue pens: Black
-dress up on halloween: Not just Halloween :-)
-have a job: Yes
-like to travel: No- I like to be at different places, but I hate the process of getting there.
-sleep on your side: Sometimes.
-want to marry: Not even worrying about that yet.
-have a goldfish: No.
-have stuffed animals: Not any more. did when I was little.

ARE YOU...

-single or taken: So very single.
-simple or complicated: Both.
-law or anarchy: Balanced
-mtv or bet: Neither.
-7th heaven or dawsons creek: Kill, maim, destroy...
-sugar or salt: Varies
-silver or gold: Silver
-chocolate or flowers: Neither.
-hugs or kisses: Given a choice, kisses.
-m&ms or skittles: Skittles
-rap or rock: Rock
-stay late or sleep in: Stay late
-tv or radio: TV. Very occasionally.
-hot or cold: Cold
-taller members of the opposite sex or shorter: Not too bothered really, but probably taller.
-diamond or ruby: Ruby
-left or right: Right
-10 acquaintances or one best friend: One best friend.
-kids or no kids: Not even starting to think about it.
-cat or dog: Cat
-half empty or half full: *gulp, gulp, gulp* Empty now. *hic*
-mustard or ketchup: Ketchup
-newspaper or magazine: Magazine
-spring or fall: Fall
-give or receive: Give
-rain or snow: Snow
-a year of hot sex or a lifetime of friendship: Friendship
-wonder or amazement: Wonder
-mcdonalds or burger king: McDonalds. But only rarely.
-mexican or italian food: Italian
-lights on or off: Off
-duct tape or scotch tape: Duct tape
-candy or soda: Candy
-a house in da woods or city: City
-DC or VANS : ???

LAST PERSON YOU...

-hugged:

rx_ritalin
-IMed:

bornof_thenight
-talked to on the phone: Michael
-yelled at: Um, don't think I've yelled at anyone in a while. Not my style.
-fell in love with: Pass

PERSONAL...

-what do you want to be when you grow up: Older
-what was the worst day of your life: Dunno.
-what is your most embarrassing story: Can't/won't remember. I think it involves alchohol though.
-do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend: No.
-if you had an extra set of eyes, where would you put them? Back of my head?
-what do you usually think about before going to bed: Varies. A lot of stuff.

W O U L D Y O U R A T H E R:

1) pierce your nose or tongue? Nose
2) be serious or be funny? Serious
3) drink whole or skim milk? Whole

D O Y O U P R E F E R:

5) flowers or angels? Flowers
6) grey or gray: Grey
7) color or black-and-white photos? Colour
8) crushes or love? Love
9) sunrise or sunset? Sunset
1o) M&Ms or Skittles? Skittles
11) rap or rock? Rock
12) staying up late or waking up early? Late
13) TV or radio? TV. Just.
14) eating apples or oranges? Apples
15) being hot or cold? Cold
16) tall members of the opposite sex? Possibly slightly, but no real preference.
17) sun or moon? Moon
18) emeralds or rubies? Rubies
19) left or right? Right
20) having 10 acquaintances or 1 best friend? One best friend
21) snow or rain? Snow
22) vanilla ice cream or chocolate ice cream? Vanilla
23) boys or girls? for what?
24) green beans or carrots? Carrots
25) low fat or fat free? Low fat.

A N S W E R T R U T H F U L L Y:

26) Do you have a crush? Usually.
27) Who is it? That's for me to know and you not to know.
28) Would you bang him? Her, and isn't that a little crude a question. To answer, yes, in principle, but only after a suitable period of time that both parties are comfortable with.

M I S C E L L A N E O U S:

29) What is your biggest fear in the world? Dying alone.
34) Hard cover books or soft cover books? Soft cover
36) Sandals or sneakers? Sneakers
38) Red car or white car? Red
39) Happy and poor or sad and rich? Happy and poor. As opposed to mildly unhappy and poor like now...
40) Singing or dancing? Dancing
42) Corduroy or plain? Plain
43) Happy or sad? Happy
45) Blondes or brunettes? Brunettes.

A B O U T Y O U:

What time is it? 11:20
Full name? Michael Peter Horton
Nicknames: MikeMikeMikeMike, nadriel, Goth Mike.
Names and ages of siblings? Lindsey, 22, Philippa, 21
Number of candles that appeared on your last birthday cake? Haven't had a cake since my 18th...
Date that you regularly blow them out? 11 May
Pets? None
Piercing(s)? None

W H A T D O Y O U W A N T:

Where do you want to live? London is fine.
How many kids do you want? Not sure.
What kind of job do you want? Like this one, but more pay and less work :-)
Do you want to get married? Possibly.

W H I C H I S B E T T E R:
2 doors or 4 (on a car)? Four
Coffee or ice cream? Ice cream
Shampoo or conditioner? Shampoo
Bridges or tunnel? Tunnels
One pillow or two? Loads!

W O R D A S S O C I A T I O N . . .
(first thing that comes to mind):

Boys? Men
Condoms? Sex
Crying? Alone
Blow Dryer? Nope.
Pickles? Yeuch!
Summer? Too hot
Winter? Dark and cold- yay!

F A V O R I T E S:

Salad dressing? None
Color of socks? don't care
Toothpaste? Colgate
Food? Mango
Toothbrush? Irrelevant
Alcoholic drink? Vodka and coke.
Non-alcoholic drink? Milk

T H E P A S T:

1 MINUTE AGO: Looking at code
1 DAY AGO: Looking at code
1 WEEK AGO: looking at code
1 YEAR AGO: Looking at code

F E E L I N G S:

I HURT: but try not to show it.
I LOVE: one day, I hope.
I HATE: deliberate ignorance and prejudice.
I FEAR: failing
I HOPE: I'll find someone someday
I FEEL: many things
I HIDE: as much of my negative feelings as possible.
I MISS: my Exeter friends
I LEARNED: to like myself a little
I KNOW: that I don't know enough
I WAIT: for the future to become the present
I NEED: clothes, food and a roof over my head- everything else is only a bonus
I THINK: too much

C U R R E N T S:

Current Clothes: Work clothes
Current Mood: Thoughtful
Current Music: Type O Negative
Current Taste: Pringles
Current Hair? A mess
Current Annoyance: Boring code
Current Smell: Nice air conditioned air.
Current Desktop Picture: An eclipse
Current Movie In VCR: N/A
Current Refreshment: water