Weekly Survey

[Spideyman]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? Nice beach

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? Yes, really enjoyed it.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? Untucked.

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? my love of critters

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. health and independence.

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? Can't think of any

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? Rarely

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? Myself- 70. All others have passed and any cousins are younger.

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? Slip and slide on algae an hurt leg.

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren? Back, so much I desire to know about grandparents heritage.

 

[king family fan]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? Country Music

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? Reading on

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? untucked

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? My king collection stuck with it longer than anything else

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. My eye sight

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? not sure

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? Not very often

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? My father 86

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? Hole in my eye or seeing red

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?far in the future

 

[not_nadine]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown?

Community, old towny parades with fire engines, cheerleaders.. sports that we all played.

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it?

Have not read it, but I did fondle it in a store today. Next week I grinned at it.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked?

Bottom tuck.


4. What is your favorite thing about yourself?

I am kind

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose.

Eyesight

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why?

Led Zepplin, because, Mr. Robert Plant.

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they?

No, but I have been dreaming crazy lately.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she?

My sister is 65

9. Strangest injury you've ever had?

Peek- a- boo with bunk-bed. I was on top and pulled up mattress to scare my sister, fell off broke my nose and chipped my front tooth. Still have the chip.

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?

I would go back.

 

[HollyGolightly]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown?
My hometown really wasn't famous for anything at all. Where I live now: Elvis, and, sadly, being the place where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? No, I'll have to wait it out at the library or luck up and find it in a thrift store. But I like the hunt.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? Bottom of the sheet tucked

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? I'm a good friend: a good listener, would never betray a confidence, and I don't gossip

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. My mind, again

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? I'm gonna be in Led Zeppelin with n_n, we'll have to work something out with the Almighty Mr. Plant

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? I do - I used to have the teeth falling out dream - often, but haven't had that one in a while.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? My beloved Aunt Geneva, she's 86

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? Hmm, I don't know that I've ever had a strange injury. I did cause one though. The Ogre and I were peeling potatoes, and since I'm left handed, I can't use a peeler, I have to use a knife. We were standing side by side at the kitchen sink and his arm came down on my paring knife. He did it to himself really. But it required stitches. He had a great time telling the doctors and nurses that his wife stabbed him.

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren? I'd like to meet my future great-great-great grand children. Though I can't imagine any of my children actually having children.

 

[fljoe0]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? We had a famous serial killer cop

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? Yes, I enjoyed it.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? untucked - I mostly sleep uncovered

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? sense of humor

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. My eyesight

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? The Rolling Stones - Because I'd be the youngest guy in the band

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? None that I can think of - I can rarely remember dreams at all

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? My Aunt - 81

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? Got bit by a turtle (I was being stupid and I'm lucky it wasn't worse than it was)

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren? The Future

 

[Debbie913]

Hello there. I've been reading along while the thread grows, but haven't posted any yet. I've just been enjoying learning more about the rest of you. There have been some great questions!! Anyway...I'm going to finally join you all.

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? It's at the foot of Pikes Peak and home to the Olympic Training Center.

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? I have not started it yet, but hope to tomorrow.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? Mostly tucked.

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? Physical feature, my eyes...otherwise I like that I'm very observant. (Hmmm, maybe almost the same! Haha)

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. My eyesight or any of my children.

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? Not sure about this one...

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? I have had a couple, but they're very boring so I won't ruin your day by sharing.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? Ummm...I'm not actually sure about this. I think I have an Aunt in her 80s.

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? I got bit on my stomach by a Zonkey at a petting zoo when I was about 8.

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren? Future, definitely! Grandkids are special.

 

[KingAHolic]

Sunday Survey (June 7, 2015)

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? John Denver used to hang out at a bar here, Clint Eastwood did part of the film J. Edgar here several years ago.
2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? Not yet.
3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? Tucked.
4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? I'm easily amused.
5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. My sight
6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? Aerosmith, I know most of their songs by heart.
7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? No, but most involve minor crises (e.g. losing a purse).
8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? An aunt in her late 80's out in Texas.
9. Strangest injury you've ever had? My sister hit me in the head with a baseball bat when I was 5.
10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren? Back to meet my ancestors

 

[Kurben]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown?
It is the biggest city in Sweden (but small US-wise) and it was founded over 750 years ago.
2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it?
Yes and i liked it very much.
3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked?
I have a kind of sheet that you wrap around the nmadrass so you cant kick it off. I guess that is tucked?
4. What is your favorite thing about yourself?
Thats hard to say... I like that i seem to be stronger when i need to. I am rather honest, i think.
5. Name one thing you would hate to lose.
Eyesight would be terrible.
6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why?
I can't sing or dance or play, the triple threat but Beatles.
7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they?
I sometimes dreams about the morning when i awoke and my wife lay dead beside me. Sha had died during the sleep.
8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she?
I have an aunt, that does not like me, that is 75 and another aunt, that likes me very much, that is 77.
9. Strangest injury you've ever had?
I managed to sprain my ankle (or something) while sitting down. How the heck did that happen?
10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?
Since i don't have kids and likely will not get any its easy. I go to meet my ancestors.

 

[FlakeNoir]

I sometimes dreams about the morning when i awoke and my wife lay dead beside me. Sha had died during the sleep.

(((Kurben)))

 

[GNTLGNT]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown?- we are known for our history of making elegant art glass, S-bridges and probably used car lots

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? -nope, I'm hoping it falls off the burro today....

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? -tucked at first, then after I get done rollin' around and such-it looks like a I fought a Yeti in my sleep

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself?-it's a toss-up...my height or my voice

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose.-my voice, my sight or Tracy...not necessarily in that order, and I couldn't keep it to just one...

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why?-AC/DC, those boys are about just balls to the wall rock, drinking and a good time...no pretentions to great art...

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they?-it involves Staro in a purple unmentionable....

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she?-my dad, he's 86

9. Strangest injury you've ever had?-the time I was taking a seat out of my Jeep and rammed a bolt through my hand...

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?-I want to know the people I came from, the way we're screwing with the planet-there may not be any great-great-greats....

 

[Sundrop]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown?
Beautiful mountains, waterfalls, and scenery

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it?
Haven't bought my copy yet.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked?
Tucked at the bottom, but sleep with my legs out

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself?
My memory

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose.
My family

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why?
Blackberry Smoke......they need a good stylist

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they?
Yes. I won't share them here because the recurring ones usually happen, and they never end well.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she?
I have aunts and uncles who are in their 80s.
My great grandfather lived to be 107 and my great grandmother lived to be 102

9. Strangest injury you've ever had?
You do realize this is me you're talking to.....right??
Most recently, I'd say it was breaking my foot when I was crushing a cardboard box at work

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?
Neither......I love living in the here and now

 

[niro]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown?
Nothing

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it?
Nope, haven't downloaded it yet.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked?
I think it's the same as Kurben different sheets but I sleep under a blanket.

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself?
I am an optimist.

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose.
Eyesight.

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why?
No idea.

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they?
Just the common dreams of leaving the house in my jammies and having to do a presentation.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she?
My Grandmother is 90. But some of her siblings are even older but I do not know them.

9. Strangest injury you've ever had?
When I was a child, maybe six or seven years old, I woke up in the morning with a black eye. Nobody knows how I did it. Because I couldn't remember waking up and I slept alone.

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?

Back in time never met my Grandpa from my mothers side and an Aunt of mine.

 

[ghost19]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? I think some architect named Fay Jones is from here. If I remember correctly, he's kind of a big deal in the architecture world, he was a student of Frank Lloyd Wright's or something....not Ron Burgundy type big deal...but I guess he's known. The actress Lisa Blount is from here, she died a couple of years ago. Of course, Sam Walton the founder of Wal-Mart was from just up the road in Rogers, AR and Don Tyson, the founder of Tyson Chicken is from Lowell, which is between where I live and Rogers, AR. Also home of the Razorbacks.

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? About two-thirds of the way thru.

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? Tucked.

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? Not really a big fan of myself, I guess my ability to smell out a scam or to call bullshite on something.

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. Besides my wife and son, it would probably be the ability to read.

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? Alice in Chains before Layne Staley passed away. He had the most chilling musical voice I have ever heard. I would have liked to been able to meet him and talk with him. I think we would have had a lot in common.

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they?Not really recurring, but my dreams are usually violent, always have been, ever since I was a kid. Never have figured that one out.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? I think my mom and dad take that award now, all my grandparents are deceased. My mom and dad are 62.

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? I broke my leg in three places when I was five years old. I can still remember the blinding pain all these years later. It was an interesting experience.

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren? I'd go back in time and meet my ancestors. Supposedly one of them murdered an English official and fled to America way back in the 1700's or something to that effect. That story was from my dad's grandfather who was drunk more than he was sober according to my dad.....

 

[Riot87]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? Lots of crazy people

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? no i havent read it yet

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? tucked

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? I'm a nice person

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. family

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? lol i am not sure about this one

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? One where my husband and i are walking through our town and everythng is on fire like the end of the world. its night and there is a red symbol in the sky. we get to this street and a cop warns us to go inside because its not safe. Once we start walking through this churchs parking lot this thing idk what it is comes up to us and i always wake up then.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? probably my grandma back in Jamaica she is 85 or so

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? Back before i had my daughter this guy pulled a gun on my husband and i got shot in the arm lol and he got in the stomach and leg. thats the strangest injury i've had lol hope it doesnt happen again ever

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?[/QUOTE] Future is always been interesting to me i would want to go there.

 

[Kurben]

1. What is something note-worthy about your hometown? Lots of crazy people

2. Have you read Finders Keepers yet? If so, how do you like it? no i havent read it yet

3. Do you sleep with the sheets tucked or untucked? tucked

4. What is your favorite thing about yourself? I'm a nice person

5. Name one thing you would hate to lose. family

6. If you could been in an already-established musical group, which one would it be? Why? lol i am not sure about this one

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they? One where my husband and i are walking through our town and everythng is on fire like the end of the world. its night and there is a red symbol in the sky. we get to this street and a cop warns us to go inside because its not safe. Once we start walking through this churchs parking lot this thing idk what it is comes up to us and i always wake up then.

8. Who is your oldest living relative? How old is he or she? probably my grandma back in Jamaica she is 85 or so

9. Strangest injury you've ever had? Back before i had my daughter this guy pulled a gun on my husband and i got shot in the arm lol and he got in the stomach and leg. thats the strangest injury i've had lol hope it doesnt happen again ever

10. Would you rather go way back in time and meet your ancestors or go far in the future and meet your great-great-great grandchildren?

Future is always been interesting to me i would want to go there.[/QUOTE]
Your dream sound like something from the Mist, slightly modified.

 

[Riot87]

Future is always been interesting to me i would want to go there.

Your dream sound like something from the Mist, slightly modified.[/QUOTE]



yea except the thing in my dream isnt anything like the creatures in the mist lol.

 

[AchtungBaby]

Okay, who wants to do the survey this Sunday?

 

[fljoe0]

7. Do you ever have recurring dream(s)? If so, what is it/are they?-it involves Staro in a purple unmentionable....

Wow, you have that dream too?

 

[GNTLGNT]

Wow, you have that dream too?

...amazin' ain't it?....

 

[fljoe0]

...amazin' ain't it?....

Now I hope I don't find you in my dream too.