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Half done with the final for this seminar on "Detection, Response and Hot Topics."  Way less interesting than it sounds.  *snerk*

I need a distraction, and dear [profile] pyratelady has provided exactly what the doctor ordered!

1. What ended your last relationship?
The bastard left the company shortly before he would have been fired.  Oh, did you mean a romantic relationship?

2 When was the last time you shaved?
There was a bit of indecisive shaving yesterday.

3. What were you doing this morning at 8 a.m.?
Proof-reading a security assessment draft.

4. What were you doing 5 minutes ago?
Making a panacea: rum, diet coke, lime, bitters.  It'll cure what ails ya'.

5. Are you any good at math?
Degreed, but out of practice.  I like the letters bit way better than the numbers.

6. Your prom night?
King, was I.  I Keep the date around cuz  she's way hawt.

7. Do you have any famous ancestors?
One of mine used to make jewelry for one of my prom date's, and hers was royal.  Does that count?

8. Have you ever taken out a loan to pay for school?
Yes, more than once.

10. Last thing received in the mail?
Madagascar Vanilla Beans!  Yaay!!

11. How many different beverages have you drunk today?
Three kinds of tea, water, three kinds of soda (one with rum, lime and bitters in it).

12. Do you ever leave messages on people's answering machines?
I thought answering machines went the way of the betamax!  I leave voice mail all the time.

13. Who did you lose your CONCERT virginity to?
Greg X. Voltz, in Utrecht.

14. Do you draw your name in the sand when you go to the beach?
No, then they'd know I've been there!

15. What's the most painful dental procedure you've had?
Wisdom teeth, all four at the same time.  The most painful part was missing all but the last scoop of the seasonal peach ice cream at the local soda fountain.

16. What is out your back door?
A brick patio, then my grill.

17. Any plans for Friday night?
Yeah! A belated Valentine's date involving copious amounts of chocolate.

18. Do you like what the ocean does to your hair?
My hair is what it is, but not what it was.

19. Have you ever received one of those big tins of 3 different kinds of popcorn for Christmas?
Not in years.  I used to love to gorge on mixed handfuls of cheese & caramel corn.

20. Have you ever been to a planetarium?
Wow, it's been years.  But I saw the spy satellite de-orbiting last night, and I have a college buddy that works the Adler Planetarium in Chicago.

21. Do you drunk dial people?
Nope.

22. Some things you are excited about?
San Francisco sourdough, creole cream cheese, Beijing duck, my new mask, Miss March.

23. What is your favorite flavor of JELLO?
Can I just make my own?  How about blueberry panna cotta brain?

24. Are any of your great-grandparents still alive?
No.

25. Describe your keychain:
One is a pewter Reaper miniatures keychain, the other is a steel key-shaped business card from my favorite restaurant in Madrid: Posada de la Villa (their ovens date back to the 17th century, and their roast suckling goat is to die for).

26. Where do you keep your change?
In the dashboard compartment of my car and in a pair of empty growlers in the house.  I fly too often to carry change.

27. When was the last time you spoke in front of a large group of people?
Customer meeting in Phoenix, AZ in December.

28. Do you sleep with the door to your bedroom open or closed?
Open, unless my ichiban still has her light on.

29. What's your excuse for this survey?
I needed a study break.k

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