2. How much cash do you have on you? I'm in my pyjamas; so only about $300 or so.
3. What's a word that rhymes with "DOOR?" MORE
4. Favorite planet? Pluto, only it ain't a planet any more.
5. Who is the 4th person on your missed call list on your cell phone? N/a
6. What is your favorite ring tone on your phone? N/a
7. What shirt are you wearing? I'm not in pyjamas any more.
8. Do you "label" yourself? Yes. I'm a chronic labeller.
9. Name the brand of the shoes you're currently wearing? Noppy. No, really.
10. Bright or dark room? Bright.
11. What do you think about the person who took this survey before you? Person? I thought it was a pony.
12. What does your watch look like? Broken.
13. What were you doing at midnight last night? What I'm always doing. Nothing.
14. What did your last text message you received on your cell say? N/a.
15. Where is your nearest 7-11 Did you realize that in the series 7-11, 9-11.... the next entry would be 11-11?
16. What's a word that you say a lot? What?
17. Who told you he/she loved you last? A nonny mouse.
18. Last furry thing you touched? Yes, it was a pussy - but not that kind!
19. How many drugs have you done in the last three days? Oh, quite a few.
20. How many rolls of film do you need developed? I hate taking photos.
21. Favorite age you have been so far? 41.
22. Your worst enemy? Christmas.
23. What is your current desktop picture?
24. What was the last thing you said to someone? I can't remember.
25. If you had to choose between a million bucks or to be able to fly what would it be? To be able to fly. I'd join a circus and make a million bucks.
26. Do you like someone? No.
27. The last song you listened to? "Onward Christian Soldiers" (at my temperance meeting).
28. What time of day were you born? 6:66am.
29. What's your favorite number? 10. It's perfect.
30. Where did you live in 1987? Deptford, site of the murder of Christopher Marlowe.
31. Are you jealous of anyone? Just about everyone.
32. Is anyone jealous of you? I very much doubt it (at least if you exclude the 4 billion or so who might be jealous of the fact that I have enough food to eat).
33. Where were you when 9/11 happened?In my underwear.
34. What do you do when vending machines steal your money? First I whack them a few times. Then I grind my teeth and swear I will contact them to get my money back. Then I put more money in.
35. Do you consider yourself kind? Shut up.
36. If you had to get a tattoo, where would it be? The usual place.
37. If you could be fluent in any other language, what would it be? First-order predicate calculus.
38. Would you move for the person you loved? Sure, if there wasn't enough room on the couch.
39. Are you touchy feely? Ugh!
40. What's your life motto? Being is more important than doing.
41. Name three things that you have on you at all times? Clothes, origami paper, and a screw-driver that doubles a flash light and a rain-hat.
42. What's your favorite town/city? Tinsel.
43. What was the last thing you paid for with cash? My 8-track.
44. When was the last time you wrote a letter to someone on paper and mailed it? Actually, this is interesting. In pursuing my research on the Mysterious Barricades, I wrote to the composer (and one of the founders of Fluxus) Philip Corner, who now lives in Italy. He was the author of the piece "Through the Mysterious Barricades," used by Stan Brakhage in his film "Passage Through: A Ritual." Corner was nice enough to reply with an interesting letter of his own.
45. Can you change the oil on a car? No way Jose.
46. Your first love: what is the last thing you heard about him/her? I'm told I had one at three, called Vicky. But I don't remember her. The first I remember was a Polish girl at my school in London. She was called Magda Lomax. I don't think I every heard anything about her after she left the school.
47. How far back do you know about your ancestry? Actually, I'm related to the Vilna Gaon. (Marc, take note. He was a fierce opponent of the Hasidim.)
48. The last time you dressed fancy, what did you wear and why did you dress fancy? My bar mitzvah - an awful blue suit. It was the 70s.
49. Does anything hurt on your body right now? My brain.
50. Have you been burned by love? Nicely done, on both sides.
3 comments:
Note taken. I am pleased to learn of this man, for I also have a profoundly different understanding of kabbalah's relationship to halakhah and the Ashkenazic minhag.
Does Vilna have a small building on his forehead?
What did Corner say? Are you penpals now? Is he nice?
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