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Getting to know your mumsnet friends!

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Elf1981 · 22/04/2006 12:02

Got sent this the other day in my emails, thought I'd post it on mumsnet!
(Copy and paste into message box and change your answers!)

  1. What time did you get up this morning?
4.30, DD is unwell and wanted feeding
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds of course
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Final Destination 3 (waste of time!)
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
Hmm, if its new, got to be 'enders, if its a rerun, cant beat Friends or Sex & the City!
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Fresh air
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Italian or Chinese depending on who is paying or cooking :)
  1. What is your middle name?
Louise
  1. What food do you dislike?
Celery, I dont see the point in eating it!
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Ja Rule but only if I'm in the car on my own, dont want my six month old being traumatised by the lyrics!

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Fiat Punto, or our new Peugeot 307, yummmmmmmmy

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    BTL or Chicken and Bacon, lovely!

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Fickleness, unreliability, humourlessness

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    Do shoes count as clothing? If so, where do I start?! If not, wrap dresses that hide a multitude of sins and dont need ironing.

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Egypt, just got to work out how I can get there without flying.

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Black, white and silver

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Love Next. My bank perfers George and New Look.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Cyprus

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    22nd, two parties, lots of booze and admiring that DH must really love me because he cleaned up after I was sick in the kitchen sink and blocked it.

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Rather watch paint dry.

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Be a good mummy and earn loads of money being a trashy writer

  12. When is your birthday?
    5th September

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    If I had a choice, I'd be a midmorning to mid evening person, I like my sleep. At the mo though, gotta be a morning person.

  14. What is your shoe size?
    7

  15. Pets: One cat

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    A teacher or a journalist

  17. How are you today?

    Poorly, got a terrible head cold, but Dh has taken DD out so am just chilling

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Galaxy

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Purple tulips and white roses. And gerbias as they're cheap and cheerful.

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    19th Aug my sisters wedding, 6th October, my DD's first birthday, late October, my best mate home from her eight month stay in France.

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Elvis

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    DD when she was first born, and DH holding her for the first time.

OP posts:
foundintranslation · 22/04/2006 14:46
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
8.15 - dh got up with ds :)
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Pearls
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
A film about Sophie Scholl - over a year ago now (before ds' birth)
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
don't have a tv
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
cereal, fruit or rolls and tea or coffee
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Italian or tapas
  1. What is your middle name?
Danielle
  1. What food do you dislike?
Meat. Also mayonnaise makes my insides curl up with disgust.
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    none

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Cheddar (or other nice strong cheese) with tomato or cucumber.

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Bitchiness, dishonesty (above all to oneself) and emotional blackmail

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    Do shoes count as clothing? If so, where do I start?! If not, wrap dresses that hide a multitude of sins and dont need ironing.

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    New Zealand

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Yucky browny pink (rented flat - we didn't pick it!)

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    There's a little maternity label in Berlin called Mia Nana which I love.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Brittany

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    23rd - got engaged

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    pass

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Win distinguished literary prizes with my novels and poetry.

  12. When is your birthday?
    2/3

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    variable

  14. What is your shoe size?
    3 1/2

  15. Pets: none

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    A meteorologist Blush (never mind that I was crap at science!)

  17. How are you today?
    Hanging on to the tail end of a cold

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Dairy Milk

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Love irises, also yellow gerberas (had them in my wedding bouquet)

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    20th May - graduating with my doctorate!

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Heinrich von Kleist, who I wrote aforementioned doctorate on!

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?

Mytwopenceworth · 22/04/2006 14:47
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
At 530 the kids leaped on me, sat on my head and made alarm clock noises.
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
either or both as long as i can sell them.
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
some spooky horror type about 4 years ago
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
erm, dont have one, have different ones depending on my mood. i like supernatural, scrubs, bones, friends, documentaries..
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
coffee with coffee and a side serving of coffee
  1. Favorite cuisine?
naaah, i prefer cheese on toast!
  1. What is your middle name?
maria
  1. What food do you dislike?
really hot spicy stuff.
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
cher and meatloaf, cos i found them on ebay a few days ago and i am reliving my youth!

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    none, volvo is off road needing repair. Sad

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    sliced lamb and cheese salad

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    meanness, selfishness, spitefulness, 2facedness.

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    long top that goes all the way to my knees. very understanding of me is that top!

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    got to be egypt, i aim to discover hidden treasures!

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    green. (but a nice green)

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    i dont care. if it fits me its good enough. beggers cant be choosers!

  8. Where would you retire to?
    kenya

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    30th, surprise party. i was sooooo shocked that when one of the people there came up to me just after the big "SURPRISE!!!!!" and said happy birthday MTPW, i replied happy birthday X. Blush

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    hahahahahahahahaha hahahahahahahahaha

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    get through the day

  12. When is your birthday?
    9th december

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    night

  14. What is your shoe size?
    7

  15. Pets: 4 cats. Njata, Aris, Tuska and Guinness

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    nurse

  17. How are you today?
    tired

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    ripple

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    lily

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    monday. kids go back to school.

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    mother teresa

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    my kids of course, goes without saying! apart from them, would have to be watching dh flying (fixed wing aircraft) at derby, practising his 'touch and go'

foundintranslation · 22/04/2006 14:48

Sorry, item of clothing answer was the OP's Blush

Mine is a lovely-looking but comfortable black zip-up top with a woolly collar - not glam but I love it.

foundintranslation · 22/04/2006 14:50

Forgot most spectacular sight answer:
the placenta Shock bl**dy hell.

Ledodgy · 22/04/2006 14:58
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
10.30, was my turn to lie in.
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Pearls
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Oh, god was ages ago think it was the first Harry Potter.
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
dunno really like loads.
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Porridge
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Indian, Italian
  1. What is your middle name?
Jane
  1. What food do you dislike?
artichokes urgh
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Artic Monkeys

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    I don't drive but dp has a ford focus estate

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    dunno, loads

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Sulking, self centred people.

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    Jeans

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    I'd love to experience Japan

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    white with some blue.

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Dunno really anything fashionable but not chavvy, classy but not twinset.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    don't know see how I feel at the time.

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    28 was good, 22 was most memorable.

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Football but only when it's the world cup or another big match.

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    To be slim.

  12. When is your birthday?
    30 July

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    night

  14. What is your shoe size?
    7

  15. Pets: 1 cat

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    A teacher

  17. How are you today?
    Ok, slightly hung over.

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Green and Blacks Cherry.

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Daffodils and tulips.

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    15th July northern meet up and my 30th on the 30th July.

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    I never know the answer to this question there's loads would probably like a good debate with Stalin, Hitler or the like.

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    when my babies first opened their eyes
    and looked at me.

mistressmiggins · 22/04/2006 22:50
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
6.30 am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
neither
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Chicken Little (and missed last 10 mins) How sad
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
House
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Special K
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Chinese
  1. What is your middle name?
Dawn
  1. What food do you dislike?
bananas
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Take That - NEC Thurs here I come Grin

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Fiat Brava

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    egg

  3. What characteristics do you despise? Selfishness

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    long black next cardigan (looks better than sounds and hides multitude of sins)

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Rome

  6. What colour is your bathroom
    white

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    dont have one.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    coast

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    this year - no husband and next day was mothering sunday

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    none

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    new career

  12. When is your birthday?
    25th march

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    im a morning person

  14. What is your shoe size?
    7

  15. Pets:
    none

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    A vet

  17. How are you today?
    happy - DS's 4th birthday
    sad - ex not interested

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    dark

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    carnations..

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    June 10th -weeks holiday

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Robbie Williams - think Take That on the brain

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    Sahara Desert

mosschops30 · 22/04/2006 23:11
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
9am ds is having a lazy spell
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds definately
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Alien Autopsy, took dd and we loved it just for Ant & Dec
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
Prison Break, but like to watch friends when I eat dinner every night without fail!
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Weetabix
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Chinese, just had it tonight, lettuce wraps, beef in black bean and singapore noodles mmmmm
  1. What is your middle name?
Susan
  1. What food do you dislike?
Squid
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
The Killers, Hot Fuss

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Ford KA, or dh's Golf GTI, but I might be buying a mini tomorrow Smile

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Turkey & ham subway with southwest sauce

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    rudeness, homophobia, racism

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    My combats, I will be buried in them

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Byron Bay, Australia

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Nasty 70's avocado

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Top Shop

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Byron Bay, Australia

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    My 30th, dh booked a suite in a posh hotel overlooking the river tyne ...perfect just where I wanted to be

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Gymnastics/Ice Skating/Diving

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    To get out of this godforsaken country within 5 years

  12. When is your birthday?
    26th June

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Night person

  14. What is your shoe size?
    4

  15. Pets: Doggie

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    A nurse ....hey presto

  17. How are you today?
    Great

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Cadburys creme egg

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Lillies

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    18th June, ds baptism and dd first holy communion

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Dead: Freddie Mercury Alive: Ant & Dec

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    the birth of my children

Smurfgirl · 22/04/2006 23:20
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
9.11am, I looked at the clock
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Walk the Line
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
ER
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Cereal and a glass of juice or milk
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Chinese
  1. What is your middle name?
Louise
  1. What food do you dislike?
All spicy foods. V.annoying.
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
No clue. Don't do CDs.

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    No car.

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Cheese and salad

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Laziness. Even though I am v.lazy.

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    At the moment, my navy skirt

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Australia

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    My new one is white and blue

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Oooh. Ummm. Am having an Asda phase!

  8. Where would you retire to?
    No idea.

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    21 was good, so was 17

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Figure skating

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Job, wedding, smaller bum

  12. When is your birthday?
    19th July

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Once I am up, morning.

  14. What is your shoe size?
    5

  15. Pets:
    None

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    A teacher

  17. How are you today?
    Tired

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Cadburys dairy milk

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    No idea

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    13th May - uni ball, 17th Aug - holidays

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    No idea, maybe my Grandad

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    Ummm.

waterfalls · 22/04/2006 23:40
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
7.15
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
cant remember, not really a film person
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
desperate housewives
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
large mug of coffee
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Chinese
  1. What is your middle name?
Anne
  1. What food do you dislike?
tomatoes
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
dont have favourites, listen to a range of music

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    cant drive.

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Cheese

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    selfishness, attention seekers

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    jeans

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    south africa

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    peach

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    erm..................

  8. Where would you retire to?
    No idea.

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    ???

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    pass

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    lose weight, get more organised

  12. When is your birthday?
    October 2nd

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    night

  14. What is your shoe size?
    5

  15. Pets:
    None

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    a social worker

  17. How are you today?
    plodding along ok

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    not keen on chocolate

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    dont know names of flowers, I like bright ones

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    18th May - hols to Lanzarote

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Marilyn Monroe, poor cow had a horrid life, would like to give her a hug.

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    dts snuggled up to each other in incubator at just 3.5lb each

Arabica · 23/04/2006 00:27
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
8.45
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Curse of the sodding Were Rabbit
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
Grand Designs
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
properly made decaf coffee with soya milk: toast
  1. Favorite cuisine?
japanese
  1. What is your middle name?
Deborah
  1. What food do you dislike?
Loads! Meat of all kinds, butter, marmite, nuts
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
home made compilation with Chemical Bros, Underworld & The Fall

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Trek 200 mountain bike

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    egg and tomato

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    selfish arrogant misogynistic

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    big pants

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Arctic

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Haven't got one (builders just gutted it)

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Top Shop maternity

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Bangkok

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    40th, fab weekend away with girlfriends and our partners and babies

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    athletics, football, Big Brother

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    give birth to healthy baby this summer

  12. When is your birthday?
    23/9

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Neither

  14. What is your shoe size?
    7.5

  15. Pets:
    None

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    actor

  17. How are you today?
    proud of DS who rode a bike without stabilisers for the first time

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Ritters Sport Capuccino flavour

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    the coffee plant!

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    Whenever new baby is born

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    The baby that just kicked me.

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    Pink Floyd live at Wembley Stadium (I was an impressionable 13 year old)

jampots · 23/04/2006 00:37
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
9.30am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Harry Potter & Gobshite of Fire
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
Desperate Housewives
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Banana milkshake
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Italian
  1. What is your middle name?
Geraldine
  1. What food do you dislike?
Celery
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Robbie Williams

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Land Rover Discovery

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Crayfish tails with chilli jam

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    anyone daft

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    anything slimming

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Safari in Africa

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    All white with chrome fittings

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Like Principles, Planet, M&S even,

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Ireland

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    21st

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    World Cup Final

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Be successful and happy (and lose weight)

  12. When is your birthday?
    27 August

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Night definitely

  14. What is your shoe size?
    6

  15. Pets: Rabbit, Hamster (dd & ds though not mine - i actually dont like animals)

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    Interpreter or teacher

  17. How are you today?
    Fine but with drink induced headache

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    G&B

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Fresias

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?

27th August

  1. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Mother Theresa

  2. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    My children after they were born.

Tortington · 23/04/2006 00:48
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
10am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds of course
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
some pulp american thing i cant remember the name of
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
veronica mars and medium and battlestar galactica and west wing and commander in chief and 24
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Fresh air
  1. Favorite cuisine?

i like bits of everything but not all of anything

  1. What is your middle name?
ann
  1. What food do you dislike?
ham, egg white, most fish, prawn cocktail crisp
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?

it rare i like an album in its entirity, i usually go for my own compilations

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    fiat shitiento

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    ny nannas salad butties

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    closedmindedand opinionated - dont mind open minded an opinionated and bossyness however i think the one that annoys me most is people who like to talk but rarely listen

  4. Favorite item of clothing?

black suit

  1. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?

america

  1. What colour is your bathroom?

blue amd white

  1. Favorite brand of clothing?

i dont do brands its trite and arsyish.

  1. Where would you retire to?
    france

  2. What was your most memorable birthday?

i have thought to long over this question - which i reckon answers it

  1. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    wimbledon or england in the world cup

  2. Goal you have for yourself?

to get out of this crappy job and blag something at management level that pays 8k more.
21. When is your birthday?
2nd may

  1. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    night

  2. What is your shoe size?
    6

  3. Pets: dog

  4. What did you want to be when you were little?
    nun

  5. How are you today?
    great, wonderful even

  6. What is your Favorite chocolate?

walnutwhip or bueno or wholenut
28. What is your Favorite flower?
i heard ( on here of course) that only common people like yellow flowers. i like only yellow roses. i like all colours of tulips.

however i prefer trees to flowers and plants

  1. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    . july 15th - piss fest in manc with mnet buddies

  2. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?

jesus
31. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
cant say i've ever seen a spectacular sight

fairyfly · 23/04/2006 01:11
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
10 am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds, unless i was the one to actually find the pearl while out scuba diving, then i would shit for a week.
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
God you need a memory for this teat don't you, i think it was Chicken Little. My youngest now cant stop checking the sky.
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
None, but i'm quite happy to go brain dead watching, waterloo road, americas next top model, ooo actually the green room is fab, american chopper also good, i'll watch novelty rubbish.
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
errr, sometimes just coffee, sometimes yoghurt, sometimes a smoothie, sometimes a bacon sandwich, sometimes an omlette, sometimes Kashi, sometimes muesli, sometimes rye bread toast ( is anyone in a routine enough to answer these questions properly?
  1. Favorite cuisine?
This week i have been mostly eating King Prawns and Salmon.
  1. What is your middle name?
Carmel
  1. What food do you dislike?
Goats Cheese.
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Steven Fretwell, Magpie.

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Men mad

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Phily, green pepper, good extra virgin olive oil and a sprinkling of Mozerella,

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Falseness, disloyalty, shallow beings, mysanthropists, uppity shits with no personalities who think they are better than you for either having.. looks, money, issues.

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    I like all of them. Hence i'm not naked.

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Somewhere i could kiss a giraffe.

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    White, aubergine and olive green.

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Loads. Too many to mention.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Southern Spain, Nothern Italy or the South of France.

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    My 21st, went travelling, My 30th grew up.

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Football, world cup.

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Stop feeling guilty and not worthy.

  12. When is your birthday?
    July.

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Both, depending on alcohol.

  14. What is your shoe size?
    6

  15. Pets:
    No thanks.

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    I wanted to look after children with special needs and be discovered as an actress.

  17. How are you today?
    Confused. But laughed a lot. My friend and i had to both hold are ladies at one point as we thought we were going to piss on her kitchen floor.

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Green and Browns Organic Plain.

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Snow Drops.

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    Tomorrow

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Everyone.

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    My boys, everyday. My family and friends. Aushwitz. My friend as she died. My boyfriends heart on his sleeve.

Flamesparrow · 23/04/2006 01:22
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
8.45am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds - sparkly Grin
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Errr... Narnia maybe?
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
Angel
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Nothing
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Chinese
  1. What is your middle name?
Julia
  1. What food do you dislike?
Cous cous - it feels funny
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Greenday - American Idiot

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Hyundai lantra (or the girly answer "silver" Wink)

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Prawn salad

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Cheating & deception - on people or in anything

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    :( It was my white pjs, but the elastic completely disintergrated and now they would fall off the waist of an elephant! Nothing really right now... nothing fits :(

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Australia - all those wide open spaces!

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Peach (not my doing)

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Hmmm... probably Next - their jeans fit me best, and I wear jeans most of the time.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Devon/Cornish moors (dartmoor, bodmin etc) - again, wide open spaces.

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    My 18th - I spent the whole night up talking with my now husband.

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Rugby

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Learn to trust.

  12. When is your birthday?
    March

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Afternoon!

  14. What is your shoe size?
    7 1/2

  15. Pets:
    :( Nope. Desperately want a cat, but in rented house.

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    A mum (is that sad?)

  17. How are you today?
    Tearful - not too sure why.

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Galaxy

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Jasmine / Primroses

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    9th May - getting coil fitted and can finally get back to DH GrinWink (should probably add a [nudge] in there too!)

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    My great grandad - he died when I was tiny, and everyone says he was great and a wind up merchant Grin

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    My babies sleeping, and my dad on my wedding day - if I had ever doubted his love for me, the look of pride on his face changed everything.

kitegirl · 23/04/2006 05:58
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
6am like I do every morning (thanks ds...)
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Munich
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
ER, Desperate Housewives and SSAC reruns
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
cereal
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Thai
  1. What is your middle name?
Johanna
  1. What food do you dislike?
Eggs in any form! especially egg sandwich!
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
The Best of Massive Attack

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Saab 95 Estate

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Cheese & Pickle

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Fickleness, unreliability, narrowmindedness, dishonesty, arrogance, immodesty, chronic negativity

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    My 2 DVF wrap dresses, my green bikini (because when I wear it I am on holiday!!)

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    South Pacific - Tahiti or any islands nearby. Or Margarita (an island off Venezuela)

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    boring beige limestone

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Topshop, Abercrombie & Fitch

  8. Where would you retire to?
    California

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    30th

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    pro surfing, freeride snowboarding, Champions league final

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Find that ideal job that pays enough to actually make it worthwile and fits around children & family.
    Grow my hair past shoulders.
    Not get fat when old.

  12. When is your birthday?
    10th September

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Morning person

  14. What is your shoe size?
    7

  15. Pets
    chocolate labrador called Donut

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    Be a riding instructor

  17. How are you today?
    Pregnant

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Fazer Blue

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Pink roses
    hyacinths

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    12 August - EDD for baby no 2

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Maria Callas

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    DS when he was born

ghosty · 23/04/2006 06:42
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
Woke up at 5am as normal ... went back to sleep ... DS woke us up at 6.45 (that is a major lie in for us) but we stayed in bed till 7.45 while kids played and watched telly and eventually begged for sustenance Grin
  1. Diamonds or pearls? - Diamonds schweetie
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
An NZ film called "The River Queen"
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
At the moment "So you think you can Dance" (NZ telly is crap can't you tell? Grin) ... also like CSI and Criminal Intent.
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Special K or toast.
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Sushi ... oh yes ....
  1. What is your middle name?
Claire
  1. What food do you dislike?
Liver, beetroot ...
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Bic Runga (NZ artist)

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Honda CRV

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Any Marks and Spencer's Sandwich ... any flavour. When I was in England last year I made sure that I had at least one of every type in my 6 weeks Grin

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Moodiness ... and people who aren't honest.

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    My new brown 'boho' skirt.

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    England Blush
    No, seriously, probably some tropical island like Fiji ... never been somewhere like that but as we live near there now it is now a real possibility ...

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Family Bathroom ... white bath, toilet, sink, wooden floors, wooden shelves ...
    Ensuite - white toilet, shower, sink ... 3 walls white, one wall navy blue.

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    At the moment I like Colorado and Esprit.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Tuscany or NZ south island.

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    23

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Athletics (but only for big comps like Olympics and Commonwealth Games)
    Any All Black rugby game (but 'specially when they play England)
    The final of big comps like the World cup and Wimbledon

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Write a steamy novel based on the lives and loves of an internet community of women Grin
    Bring up my children to be good human beings who have a sense of self worth and the ability to empathise with others.

  12. When is your birthday?
    9th March

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Neither, I am a sleep person.

  14. What is your shoe size?
    5 and a half

  15. Pets: Cat

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    An Archaeologist or a Historian.

  17. How are you today?
    Tired, in the need of a drink (had hellish kids' party today ... my kids wouldn't join in and everyone else's had a lovely time Angry)

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Droste

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Rose or Gerbera

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    Wednesday 26th April - the beginning of term for DS Grin

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    My grandfather

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    Sperm Whales off the coast of Kaikoura (South Island, NZ) ... pod of orca following our ferry to Auckland City ... the Marlborough Sounds ....

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Elf1981 · 23/04/2006 07:34

mistressmiggins - hope your DS had a good birthday inspite of your ex

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LadyTophamHatt · 23/04/2006 07:49
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
About 6:30
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds.
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
I have no idea, years since I've been.
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
ATM Invasion on CH4 and Strictly Dance fever BBC1.
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Toast or sultana bran(which give me the most stinky farts...but you didn't want to know that di you?)
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Anything really.
  1. What is your middle name?
Tracey
  1. What food do you dislike?
Cheese, unless it's cooked on/in something.
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Raraely listen to CD. 99% of the time have the radio on.

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Nissan Primera estate.

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Anything with iceberg lettuce and salad cream.
    They were made for eachother.

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    dishonestly, spitfulness

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    Ohhhh, dunno.

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Well we go to Isle of wight everyyear. Love it there but I'd love to go to Oz. I'd need atime machine though because all that time on the plane would drive me insane.

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Lilac

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Will wear anything that suit mes but never by designer.

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Here, where I am now. or IOW.

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    Dunno....

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Lots....althetics, gymnastics, swimming. would watch all the olymipics if I could.

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    To always be happy

  12. When is your birthday?
    27th june

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    Both really. can stay up late but be okay with a early morning (like last night 11:45pm to bed, up 6:30am)

  14. What is your shoe size?
    4

  15. Pets?
    1 dog, 2 guinea pigs.

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    Never knew. still don't.

  17. How are you today?
    Fine, thanks

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Cadburys

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Any that grow in my garden. Florists ripe you off!

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    Not set a date yet but will have all family here in summer for big BBQ to show off our house. DH is going to go sea fishing in the morning fpr mackeral to cook on the BBQ that afternoon for our families.
    I'm really looking forward to that.

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    My Dad. he died along long time before I had my childre. I'd love him to meet them.

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    Can't think....

Spagblog · 23/04/2006 08:06
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
6.45, not bad considering DS normally wakes up close to 5am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Half of Chicken Little before DS got bored
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
Green Wing or Desp. Housewives
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Porrige or toasted rye bread
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Italian
  1. What is your middle name?
Jane
  1. What food do you dislike?
Grilled tomatoes, mushy peas
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Don't have one

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Ford Mondeo

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Not fussed really

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Disingenuousness and intolerance

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    A floaty but fitted, skims the bumps top

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Dubai, KL then Australia

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    blue

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Don't have one

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Haven't decided yet

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    13th - rollerdisco!

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Synchronised drowning

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Become a SALT and doing more wedding photography

  12. When is your birthday?
    14th May

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    I am at my best just after lunch

  14. What is your shoe size?
    6

  15. Pets:
    None

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    Astronaut

  17. How are you today?
    Okay thanks

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Toblerone

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    tulips or lillies

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Can't think of one - but I'd like to see my grandchildren eventually

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    DH naked

hermykne · 23/04/2006 08:08
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
7am , my kids never wake before 7.45 but dd coughed herself awake thus woke ds. and its sunday
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
the inside man - clive owen?
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
not fussed - sopranos
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
porridge
  1. Favorite cuisine?
thai /asian
  1. What is your middle name?
dont have one
  1. What food do you dislike?
most ready meals
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
goldfrapp

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    A6 avant

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    dont have one

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    pretence, arrogance, lack of respect

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    shoes

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    sri lanka

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    farrow & ball dix blue

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    bottega veneta - cant afford it thou!

  8. Where would you retire to?
    south of france or spain

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    21st and 30th

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    tennis

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    to set up a small design studio space for me for escapism

  12. When is your birthday?
    2nd may

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    morning

  14. What is your shoe size?
    5.5

  15. Pets:
    None

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    fashion designer

  17. How are you today?
    fed up - this coughing has me on the edge!

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    dont like chocolate

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    peony roses

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    our departure date for holidays

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    dont really have idols

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    my babies faces

eidsvold · 23/04/2006 08:13

What time did you get up this morning?
8am - dds actually let us have a sleep in

  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds of course
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
Syriana
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
CSI
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
toast
  1. Favorite cuisine?
indian or italian
  1. What is your middle name?
gaye
  1. What food do you dislike?
brussell sprouts
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Andrea Bocellis Andrea

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Ford Futura

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    chicken and avocado

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    Dishonesty, disloyal and unreliability

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    chocolate coloured jeans

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Russia

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    beige

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Suzanne Grae

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Sunshine Coast

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    30th - went to the US for two weeks

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Football

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    Write a book about my beautiful dd1

  12. When is your birthday?
    24th September

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    night person

  14. What is your shoe size?
    9 or 10 Au

  15. Pets: none

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    secondary school teacher of history and english

  17. How are you today?
    buggered - cleaned out the garden and have a horrid head cold

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Galaxy

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    Purple tulips and white roses. And gerbias as they're cheap and cheerful.

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    when U2 announce their new concert

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Martin Luther King Jnr

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    both dds being born

GarfieldsGirl · 23/04/2006 09:01
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
8am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
Diamonds
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
The one with Tom Cruise as a policeman who catches people before they commit the crime, then he was the onewho was going to kill someone! So long ago can't remember what it was called Blush
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
Las Vegas when it comes back on, or Prison Break
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
Bacon sandwich
  1. Favorite cuisine?
Steak &Chips
  1. What is your middle name?
Louise
  1. What food do you dislike?
Curry/chinese/vegetables
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Girls Aloud

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    Rover 416

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    Chix & Bacon baguette

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    arrogance, rudeness, lateness, unreliability, selfishness, manipulative

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    Little flicky skirts

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Lapland at Christmas

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    Pink (only just moved in)

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    Bench

  8. Where would you retire to?
    Dubai

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    18th, it snowed! spent the rest of the day in hospital cos dp had an op a few days earlier

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    Football or motor-racing, but all sports are far better live

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    To make sure i do a really good job raising my boys, and they are really good people

  12. When is your birthday?
    17th December

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    def not morning, but like my sleep so much. so neither really

  14. What is your shoe size?
    5.5

  15. Pets: none

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    nurse or vet

  17. How are you today?
    shattered, and v. sore throat

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    Galaxy

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    lilies

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    2nd May, dp gets frame taken off his leg

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    Jose Mourinho

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    scans of ds's

vitomum · 23/04/2006 09:06
  1. What time did you get up this morning?
8am
  1. Diamonds or pearls?
neither really
  1. What was the last film you saw at the cinema?
walk the line
  1. What is your favourite TV show?
at the moment - apprentice, ER, Enders
  1. What do you usually have for breakfast?
muesli and soy milk (if good) latte (if bad)
  1. Favorite cuisine?
thai or vietnamese
  1. What is your middle name?
marie
  1. What food do you dislike?
mmmm tricky one - probably ready meals involving sludgy thick gravy
  1. What is your Favorite CD at the moment?
Desire - bob dylan

  1. What kind of car do you drive?
    toyota corrolla - R regi

  2. Favorite sandwich?
    BLT

  3. What characteristics do you despise?
    meaness, bad time keeping, lack of self awareness

  4. Favorite item of clothing?
    long tunic tops

  5. If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would you go?
    Africa

  6. What colour is your bathroom?
    beige and boring

  7. Favorite brand of clothing?
    monsoon, gap, M&S, Asda

  8. Where would you retire to?
    not thought that far ahead

  9. What was your most memorable birthday?
    21st

  10. Favorite sport to watch on TV?
    football - celtic FC

  11. Goal you have for yourself?
    find that work / life balance i've heard of

  12. When is your birthday?
    26 january

  13. Are you a morning person or a night person?
    morning

  14. What is your shoe size?
    5 1/2

  15. Pets: two cats

  16. What did you want to be when you were little?
    a vet

  17. How are you today?
    fine

  18. What is your Favorite chocolate?
    lindt - 70%

  19. What is your Favorite flower?
    lillies

  20. What is a date on the calendar you are looking forward to?
    going to italy on friday with my pal for 4 child free days - i feel intixicated just thinking about the freedom

  21. Person you would most like to meet, dead or alive?
    nelson mandella

  22. Most spectacular sight you have ever seen?
    himalayas

Hausfrau · 23/04/2006 09:10

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Elf1981 · 23/04/2006 10:06

GarfieldsGirl - the film was Minority Report

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