Intuition & Elbow Grease™

Charlie (or should I say ‘Steve’) tagged me with the following:

1. What time did you get up this morning? 7:15am
2. Diamonds or pearls? Diamonds, but this is a close call… Diamonds are forever, but pearls just reek of sophistication!
3. What was the last film you saw at the cinema? The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. I got so wrapped up in the story at one that it was quite comforting to know that I know how this story ends!
4. What is your favorite TV Show? I’m gonna second Charlie with Doctor Who (rumour has it that the new seasons are going to be broadcast on BBC America starting in March!) although I’ve only been truly fond of the the fourth Doctor (Tom Baker- long scarf, sonic screwdriver and man’s best friend at his side!)
5. What did you have for breakfast? Protein shake and a granola bar.
6. What is your middle name? Kent.
7. What is your favorite cuisine? Chinese.
8. What foods do you dislike? Chicken that’s still on the bone.
9. Favorite Potato Chip? Dill Pickle flavored (no, really!)
10. What is your favorite CD at the moment? The Legend of Johhny Cash
11. What kind of car do you drive? 02 Dodge Durango (hurray for third row seating!)
12. Favorite sandwich? Pastrami and Rye, hot with a side of chips and a dill pickle as made by Kent’s Deli in Chesterfield mall (which has unfortunately been gone for several years now)
13. What characteristics do you despise? Presumptuousness.
14. What are your favorite clothes? My old, worn out Wrangler jeans and my black Chicago Police Dept. sweatshirt.
15. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation where would you go? Back to Hawaii or southern Germany.
16. What color are your eyes? Blue.
17. Favorite Brand of Clothes? Cheap.
18. Where do you want to retire to? Someplace warm where I can continue to work.
19. Favorite time of day? Late night.
20. . Where were you born? Chicago, IL.
21. Favorite sport to watch? Kickboxing… but not the UFC kind of stuff, I much prefer traditional styles: Sumo, Muay Thai, etc.
22. Whom do you least expect to respond to your tag? Christopher (he’s too busy with his new baby!)
23. Person you expect to send it back first? Kevin or Faith
24. Coke or Pepsi? Neither… If I’m craving soda, it’s gotta be a Mountain Dew
25. Are you a morning person or night owl? Absolutely a night owl.
26. Any new and exciting news you’d like to share with everyone? “Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with wherever you go” Joshua 1:9
27. What did you want to be when you were little? Astronaut, Science Officer on the U.S.S. Enterprise.
28. What is your best childhood memory? Christmas in Chicago with ALL of my relatives!
29. What are the different jobs you have had in your life? Bookstore manager, Data entry, Computer Sales & Repair, Mobile phone installer, Telephone switch technician, systems admistrator, security administrator, entrepreneur!
30. Nicknames: Pickle.
31. Piercings? Two. One ear has no piercings…
32. Ever been to Africa? No.
33. Ever been toilet papering? No.
34. Been in a car accident? Just a small fender bender many years ago.
35. Favorite day of the week? Sunday.
36. Favorite restaurants? Culpepper’s (try the Teriyaki chicken!)
37. Favorite flower? American Beauty Rose.
38. Favorite flavor of ice cream? Plain chocolate, or vanilla with loads of Hershey’s chocolate syrup!
39. How many times did you fail your driver’s license? Just once, but only because I scared the officer that was in the car with me!
40. Before this one, from whom did you get your last e-mail? Mark.
41. Which store would you choose to max out your credit card? Newegg, Geeks.com or of course Apple
42. Bedtime? between 11:00pm and 1:00am.
43. Who are you most curious about their responses to this questionnaire? Mark or Kevin.
44. Last person you went to dinner with? My beautiful wife!
45. What are you listening to right now? The hum of my Powermac.
46. What is your favorite color? Blue
47. How many tattoos do you have? None yet.
48. How many people are you sending this e-mail to? blogged +four.
49. What time did you finish this? Around 11:10pm.

And I am tagging:

* Faith
* Mark
* Kevin
* Christopher
* Kristen

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