Yes, don't really know you too well. We seemed to have avoided crossing paths in our time so let's start now. I'm Paddy. :p : *holds out hand for handshake*
How many languages do you speak (adequate command counts)?
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Yes, don't really know you too well. We seemed to have avoided crossing paths in our time so let's start now. I'm Paddy. :p : *holds out hand for handshake*
How many languages do you speak (adequate command counts)?
I can speak English fluently.
I can speak French ~90% fluent.
I know pretty much all the popular cuss words in Finnish (prkl :p : )
I can order a cold beer in Mandarin as well as make a taxi driver in Shanghai understand where I want to go :mark: .
Do you tinker with the mechanics of your car?
Hypothetically: yes. But I don't have a car :p :
Are you a breakfast, lunch and dinner person (i.e. every day do you have those 3 meals)?
I don't have time for breakfast, l but I do have lunch and tea
Do you prefer coca-cola or pepsi?
Pepsi
Do you hate snobbery?
No. I'm too important to be bothered with that kind of thing.
How many forums are you a part of, and which ones?
Only this one now, but I do reada couple of others semi regularly.
What is your biggest regret?
Hmm... good Q. Perhaps not taking the time to travel more when I was younger.
What has been your favourite holiday destination?
Barcelona
Where was your last holiday destination?
Cornwall about three weeks ago. :)
Do you know any Japanese phrases/ words?
Only the usual of kanpai, domo aragato (sp??) and konichiwa.
What was the last thing you ate?
An apple.
When's the last time you had a bowel movement?
Quote:
Originally Posted by schmenke
I'm having one right now, god bless wireless internet and netbooks :D
Wasn't that a pretty mental image I just gave you?
Yeah, pretty sh!tty :p :
What is your daily footwear?
Black trainer type things
What was the last TV programme you watched?
The One show... it was crap.
Are you a lefty or a righty?
Righty.
Glasses, spectacles, contact lenses?
I have glasses for reading/ computers etc.
What was the name of your first pet?
A lovely German Shephard called Max. He's long gone now though :(
Are you in school/uni/working/unemployed/self-employed/drug dealer :p :
I'm self-employed.
Where'd you go on your last vacation?
Sweden.
What version of Windows do you run? - or Mac
XP Professional on one, and Vista on the other.
Hom many different cars have you owned in your lifetime?
None! :( I'm insured on two other peoples!
Have you ever eaten Tripe?
Yes, and I don't fancy it :s
Have you ever eaten pigeon?
I can't say that I have, although I did eat menudo(tripe soup) in Mexico.
Have you ever been to Mexico?
Nope.
Do you know the way to San José?
Not really, probably involves a plane or boat though.
What's yer favourite cheese?
I enjoy a creamy brie or camambert.
Do you think the cheese-makers are blessed?
Yes, anybody with a gift or skill is blessed.
Do you prefer toast done on the grill or in the toaster?
In the toaster.
How do you like your eggs?
Unfertilised :p
Have you been to University?
I'm currently at University. :)
Do you keep your room relatively clean?
Mostly I'm very neat and like to keep my flat tidy- except for my art studio which can get pretty messy.
What time do you get up in the morning?
6:45 to start work at 8...stupid 30 minute commute :(
What time do you usually finish work/school/college/Uni/watching Trisha on Five?
On a good day, I'm running to catch a ~5:00pm bus. Home by 6-ish.
What's on the usual mid-day menu?
Typically a sandwich of some sort.
WHat did you have for supper last night?
I had a bowl of serial
When was the last time you were on public transport?
I took the trolley tour of downtown Memphis about a month ago when my wife's nephews were up from Mexico.
Have you ever been to the States?
No, went to Canada the other year though (which is sort of like answering 'yes I've been to Denmark' when some asks if you've been to the UK)
Have you ever been to the UK?
Once, briefly, on a quick work-related trip to Crawley ( :dozey: ). I did manage to to take the train into London one evening for a bit of fish 'n chips ( :dozey: ) .
Have you ever attended an F1 event abroad?