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Subject: Re: Q & A


Author:
Ken
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Date Posted: 10:09:23 09/03/02 Tue
In reply to: John 's message, "Q & A" on 08:04:39 09/02/02 Mon

>1. What are a few of the best films you've seen over
>the last
>couple of years?

The Usual Suspects, A Simple Plan, 12 Monkeys, Enemy of the State

>2. What are a few of the best books you've read over
>the last
>couple of years? (Same stipulations)

A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway; Player Piano, Vonnegut; The Inheritors, William Golding; A Republic, Not an Empire, Patrick Buchanan; On Writing, Stephen King

>3. What music is moving you these days? List some of
>your
>top artists and their discs.

Phish -- Junta, Rift
anything by Van Morrison or Neil Young

>4. If time or money was no problem, name 5
>destinations that
>you have never visited that you would like to travel
>to.

Ireland; Scotland; Washington, D.C.; Germany; Russia

>5. What do you like best about yourself?

My sense of humor

>6. What do you like least about yourself?

My temper

>7. At what age did you feel you were truly an adult?

I often felt I was an adult when I was sixteen. I often feel like a child today.

>8. If you could be granted any 3 skills right now that
>you
>don't already possess, what would they be?

Play guitar, read music, self-levitation

>9. What do you do to relax?

Read

>10. What energizes or revitalizes you?

A new project

>11. What are you most curious about?

What makes people tick

>12. What subject, skill, or interest do you feel you
>have
>the greatest mastery, ability or understanding of?

I guess writing

>13. If you were on the game show Jeopardy, what
>categories
>would love to see?

Political Potpourri, 70's Rock and Roll, Sherlock Holmes, English Grammar, Wireless Technology

>14. And the reverse, what categories would you fear?

Sports, Popular Music, Soap Operas, Movies with Charlie Sheen

>15. What were your favorite classes?

Accounting, Art Appreciation, Psychology, Systems Analysis, Drafting, English, Economics, Philosophy

>16. Which required classes did you dread?

None that I can remember

>17. Which myths, legends, or popular stories resonate
>with you?

The legend of Sisyphus

>18. Have you ever had a brush with death?

I've had a gun pointed at me a couple times, and many near hits in traffic that would have been fatal

>19. What would you do if you won $1,000,000?

Dance like a drunken sorority girl. Then I would pay off my debts, quit work, and start writing full time

>20. Or $100,000,000?

Same as above, but with better clothes. I would probably squander the rest a failed radio station that was programed by humans instead of computers.

>21. If you could live anywhere, where would you call
>home?

Right now I would say anywhere but Phoenix. The Pacific Northwest calls to me.

>22. I'm happiest when... I am writing

>23. Someday I'm going to... write for a living

>24. When I'm really down, what I want to do is... take a hot bath

>25. I feel anxious when... there are foreign objects in my underwear

>26. I'm afraid that... our time is up. kidding. I'm afraid that I will be a miserable failure

>27. I like people who... are kind

>28. All it takes to make me happy is... beer -- and good conversation

>29. What I really want to do is... quit my job and write full-time

>30. I wish that... I were twenty-five feet tall

>31. I don't like people who... are cruel to animals or anything/anyone else

>32. A person really should... drink lots of water

>33. I just hate it that... this is the last question

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