Monday, July 04, 2005

The 3's Meme

That dreadful CK thought that he had to get even with me for dobbing him in for my last Meme so he's passed one back to me. So here is the 3's Meme.

Three Nicknames
- Laziest Girl, obviously
- at Primary School I was known as Suki
- more recently, Wong

Three Things I Like About Myself
- my green eyes
- my indolence
- that I don't have an off button

Three Things That Scare Me
- Canoes or small boats (I get vertigo when on the water)
- Cockroaches (because they scuttle)
- Spending the night in hospital (I don't know why)

Three Everyday Essentials
- books
- tea
- a Springer Spaniel (or other miscellaneous furry creature)

Three Things I'm Wearing Right Now (what is it with this question - do they think I do phone sex for living??)
- jeans
- a gold bangle my parents gave me for my 21st birthday
- a pair of red Chuck Taylors ('cause they are red)

Three Fave Bands Growing Up
- The Smiths
- The Cure
- The Jesus and Mary Chain
(yes, I was a goth but not a terribly successful one - I always chatted too much)

2 Truths and a Lie
- I have double jointed hips and thumbs
- I hate trashy mystery novels
- I am ambidextrous with a knife and fork

Three Things I Can't Do Without
- glasses (because I can't see a thing without them)
- straigtening irons for my hair
- creme brulee

Three Things I Can Certainly Live Without
- my pathological shunning of anything to do with details
- mango pieces hidden in fruit salad
- Bryce Courtney

Three Places I Want to Go On Vacation
- Tibet
- Istanbul
- Easter Island

Three Things I Want to Do Before I Die
- learn an ancient language
- master the apostrophe
- bake a pineapple upside down cake

And who shall I pass it on to? Well, Granola Girl because she is too nice to say no and Blandy (even though he'll do it in my comments).

5 Comments:

Blogger Craig said...

Dreadful am I? Just remember you brought this on yourself.

I wonder if anyone likes cockroaches, though.

3:31 pm  
Blogger Herge Smith said...

The Smiths and The Mary Chain... very cool, and do you still love these bands now....?

8:22 pm  
Blogger Laziest Girl said...

But of course. Once music like that is in your soul, you can't get it out, not even with bleach.

11:17 am  
Blogger Blandwagon said...

You read me like a book. Hopefully not one by Bryce Courtenay.

Three Nicknames
- Wombat
- Grunthos the Wise
- Flanders

Three Things I Like About Myself
- broad, manly shoulders
- broad, manly sense of humour
- broad, manly aesthetic sense

Three Things That Scare Me
- my own stupidity
- Toyota Prado drivers
- the fact that so many people have read ‘The Da Vinci Code’

Three Everyday Essentials
- coffee made by the perky Asian ladies at the café downstairs
- my homemade sultana and ginger marmalade muffins
- the daily newspaper

Three Things I'm Wearing Right Now
- a fake Bali Rolex
- my grey suit with a fine blue pinstrip
- cheap black socks

Three Fave Bands Growing Up
- Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine (still have their tour poster from ’92 hanging over the fridge)
- Eurythmics
- Hoodoo Gurus

2 Truths and a Lie
- I’ve been interviewed on Polish television.
- I’ve been to South Park, Colorado.
- I got mugged in Hong Kong.

Three Things I Can't Do Without
- Writing implements
- my sunglasses
- God

Three Things I Can Certainly Live Without
- shoddy workmanship
- stress
- Bryce Courtenay

Three Places I Want to Go On Vacation
- The Trans-Canadian Railway
- Adventure sports in New Zealand
- Lolling about on any tropical island where a) I can drink the water and b) they’ve banned German tourists

Three Things I Want to Do Before I Die
- Avoid lengthy illness, infirmity or dementia. Being taken out by a bus has its attractions.
- Visit every state ( and territory) in Australia and every continent in the world.
- Go up to Michael J Nelson, head writer for MST3K, and buy him many drinks for making me laugh so much I couldn’t breathe.

1:41 pm  
Blogger Craig said...

Is it wrong for me to be so amused by the idea of Laziest Goth?

9:06 am  

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