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50 things that have nothing to do with walking

I saw this on another blog and it looked like fun (it also fills a gap until I have 5 mins to write a proper post…..).

1. Are you wearing a hat?

No.

2. Bottled water?

I buy them for the bottle and then refill with glorious Yorkshire tap water.

3. Do you have a crush on someone right now?

Mark Kermode – I love that quiff haha

4. What kind of computer do you have?

A PC & a laptop – the lack of either wouldn’t make life worth living.

5. Do you prefer writing in pen or pencil?

Pen – black ink only though

6. Who was the last message in your inbox from?

A Domain Name purchase confirmation

7. What’s your favorite season?

Winter, winter, winter, winter, winter.

8. Does your best friend have a boyfriend or girlfriend?

Yes

9. Do you like Tea?

I drink one cup a day – weak, milky, no sugar, thanks for asking

10. Favorite radio station?

Radios 2, 4 & 5, TalkSport & BBC Radio London for Danny Baker.

11. Type your name into Google. What’s the first site that appears?

A profile of an American soul singer.

12. What’s your favorite song at the moment?

Too busy catching up with old favs on Spotify to listen to new stuff

13. Coke or Pepsi?

Coke – diet.

14. Favorite subject in school?

English & history.

15. Last concert?

Never been much of a concert goer – might have been Madonna in 1990.

16. Next concert?

Can’t see myself ever going to another one.

17. Last magazine you bought?


Country Walking.

18. Last book you read?

Adventures on the High Teas by the marvellous Stuart Maconie.

19. Do you prefer cats or dogs?

Cats all the way.

20. Is there someone you want to punch right now?

The silly cow who insists on parking right outside my house in MY parking space.

21. Favorite sports team/sports person?

Burnley FC / Roy Keane.

22. Country you most want to visit?

Canada

23. Are you a Blogger addict?

I guess LOL

24. When do you shower?

In the morning.

25. What’s your dream job?

I’m doing it. Failing that, an air traffic controller.

26. What kind of car do you drive?

A lovely silver Kia.

27. What word in the dictionary best describes you?

Complicated.

28. What’s your blog address?


http://www.walkloss.com

29. Worst TV show at the moment?

Life’s too short – just turn the TV off!

30. Are you a better talker or better listener?

Listener I think.

31. What your favourite color?

Purple & all variations of.

32. What is your favourite animal?

Cats.

33. Are you afraid of the dark?

Nope.

34. Is there something lacking in your life right now?

A wardrobe full of size 10/12 clothes.

35. What do you miss most about childhood?

Nothing to be honest.

36. How many times did it take you to pass your driving test?

Three sodding times.

37. How many kids do you want?

None, I think. I do want an Aga though.

38. Are you good painter?

Hell no.

39. Can you cook?

Oh yes – I make a mean banana bread.

40. Are you a cheapskate?

No, I wish. Then I would actually have some money.

41. What would you do with a million pounds?

Pay off my mortgage and travel. And buy an Aga.

42. Have you been to Disney World?

No, perhaps one day.

43. How many days a month are you online?

Everyday

44. Last time you went bowling?

Never – bores me to tears.

45. Hot or cold weather?

Cold.

46. How many pairs of shoes do you have?

Not many – 5 or 6.

47. Are you a shop-a-holic?

A little.

48. Where were you yesterday morning at 10:30?

In front of the PC.

49. Are you afraid of the dentist?

Yes :-(

50. Were you bored or entertained by this survey?

Entertained

Posted on April 24th, 2009 by Walkloss  |  No Comments »

Can I have my spider back?

OK, this isn’t strictly about walking (although I’ve been ever so good despite nasty, freezing cold weather). I saw this on another site and it struck a chord with the ex-credit controller in me…..

canihavemyspiderbackot3 Can I have my spider back?

Posted on January 10th, 2009 by Walkloss  |  2 Comments »