{"id":4,"date":"2005-12-14T13:27:56","date_gmt":"2005-12-14T13:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pete.nu\/blog\/?p=4"},"modified":"2008-05-13T14:48:42","modified_gmt":"2008-05-13T13:48:42","slug":"memes-beat-whinging-any-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pete.nu\/blog\/2005\/12\/14\/memes-beat-whinging-any-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Memes beat whinging any day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snaffled from [Pix][]:<\/p>\n<p>[pix]: http:\/\/www.pixeldiva.co.uk\/memes-beat-whinging-any-day.html<\/p>\n<p>> Welcome to the 2005 edition of getting to know your friends. What you are supposed to do is copy this entire blog entry and paste it onto a new blog entry that you&#8217;ll post. Change all the answers so they apply to you, and then publish! Leave a comment if you do this.The theory is that you will learn a lot of little (random) things about your friends, if you did not know them already.<\/p>\n<p>1. **What time did you get up this morning?**<br \/>\n\t8:25am<br \/>\n1. **Diamonds or pearls?**<br \/>\n\tDiamonds, I guess, but I&#8217;m not particularly enthusiastic about either<br \/>\n1. **What was the last film you saw at the cinema?**<br \/>\n\tWallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit<br \/>\n1. **What is your favourite TV show?**<br \/>\n\tI don&#8217;t really watch anything religiously. I quite like CSI and Frasier.<br \/>\n1. **What do you usually have for breakfast?**<br \/>\n\tHoney nut corn flakes<br \/>\n1. **Favourite cuisine?**<br \/>\n\tPizza<br \/>\n1. **What food do you dislike?**<br \/>\n\tI don&#8217;t like the texture of broad beans.<br \/>\n1. **What is your favourite CD at the moment?**<br \/>\n\tI&#8217;m pretty big into [Funeral][] by Arcade Fire, but generally I&#8217;ll listen to lots of stuff in rotation rather than one album a few hundred times over.<br \/>\n1. **Morning or night person?**<br \/>\n\tNight<br \/>\n1. **Favourite sandwich?**<br \/>\n\tCheese and pickle &#8211; it&#8217;s highly practical.<br \/>\n1. **What characteristic do you despise?**<br \/>\n\tHypocrisy.<br \/>\n1. **Favourite item of clothing?**<br \/>\n\tI wear Levi 501s most days, but I&#8217;m very attached to this particular pair of brown shoes that I own.<br \/>\n1. **If you could go anywhere in the world on vacation, where would it be?**<br \/>\n\tI&#8217;m not a big holiday person, but I&#8217;d like to go back to New York sometime.<br \/>\n1. **What colour is your bathroom?**<br \/>\n\tPale green<br \/>\n1. **Favourite brand of clothing?**<br \/>\n\tI prefer my clothes to have as little branding as possible.<br \/>\n1. **Where would you retire to?**<br \/>\n\tNot planning on doing so. My mum&#8217;s mum is still working, and she&#8217;s the only one of my grandparents who is still alive.<br \/>\n1. **What was your most memorable birthday?**<br \/>\n\tI think birthdays should be low-key and sophisticated.<br \/>\n1. **Favourite sport to watch?**<br \/>\n\tHahahahahahahah! Oh, the joys of generic questionnaires.<br \/>\n1. **Who do you least expect to complete this?**<br \/>\n\tMe.<br \/>\n1. **Person you expect to complete it first?**<br \/>\n\tPix. 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