Yeah...more than one post in a there's got to be a meme in there somewhere...



Just copy and paste the meme into a comment, replace the blanks with anything you want - personal, silly, surreal or deep - and I'll answer honestly as I can. Then post this in your own LJ and see what kind of things people want to ask you!

1. What do you think of _____________ ?

2. When did you last ____________?

3. __________ or ___________ and why?

4. What did you ______________?

5. What's your favorite ______________?

6. How would you ______________?

7. Who would you most like to ________ ?

Step 1: Put your itunes on shuffle.
Step 2: Post the first line from the first 22 songs that play, no matter how embarrassing.
Step 3: Strike through the songs when someone guesses both artist and track correctly.
Step 4: For those who are guessing -- looking the lyrics up on a search engine is CHEATING!
Step 5: If you like the game, post your own.


1. Jesus the weather was so good today

2. I won't stand in your way

3. Walking in the park just the other day baby, what do you think I saw?

4. Can't get the stink off, its been hanging round for days.

5. I know what you want, I'm gonna take you to a midnight show tonight

6. He reads books, of the list book club

7. I'm going down to suicide alley, 'cos the air I breathe tastes better down there

8. rioja. rioja. reverend al green. deep blue morocco. the water on stone.

9. Pull the ripchord this ship has lost its sail

10. With your feet on the air and your head on the ground

11. Where are not your sinners, our voices are for real.

12. Do you worry about your health, do you watch it slowly change?

13. To be twisted, to be naked, to be holy, to be free

14. All simple monkeys with alien babies,

15. Hey you up in the sky, tell me high do you think you'll go before you start falling

16. Revolution, we're the solution

17. I am burning in a smoke-choked house

18. You crawled away from me.

19. Maybe in you I'll believe, Maybe I'll believe in you, The future of my understanding of love

20. Al had the guile and the sideways smile

21. In your weakest moments, It all comes back to you like a ghost

22. If I want to stay in during the day drinking Super Tennants I will, no-one's gonna tell me fucking jack.

1. Name:
2. Birthday:
3. Where do you live:
4: What are you studying/What are you working as:
5. What makes you happy:
6. What are you listening to now/have listened to last:
7. What is particularly good/bad about my LJ:
8. An interesting fact about you:
9. Are you in love/have a crush at the moment:
10. Favorite place to be:
11. Favorite lyric:
12. Best time of the year:
13. Weirdest food you like:

RECOMMEND
1. A film:
2. A book:
3. A song:
4: A band:

PLUS
1. One thing you like about me:
2. Two things you like about yourself:
3. Put this in your lj so I can tell you what I think of you.

MEANING OF LIFE MEME

Find your 42nd entry ever. Yes, this may require some counting and basic math. Deal with it.
Link to that entry in a new entry. This is the meaning of your life.

Hmmm. So it's all about paranoia about going out in public wearing eyeliner.

Well maybe that does sum me up? Worried about things that don't actually matter so much (and I don't get beaten up at all!). And going out to see an awesome live band.

When was the last time you went to the bathroom outside? At Mike and Olly's last weekend.

Family member you most resemble? My dad.

Do you own your own Bible? Yes. I even tried to read it once.

Do you wear deodorant? Yes.

Do you clean up nice? Apparently so, although people keep nagging me to sort my hair out.

When was the last time you tripped and fell? Last week. I slipped on some ice and bashed my glasses. I had to take them into the shop to get them fixed.

Where was the last place you slept besides your home? Mike and Olly's floor.

What are you listening to right now? 'Chat and Business' by Ikara Colt

Have you ever started an uncontrollable fire? No

Ever run out of gas on the road? Don't drive.

What would you rather do, rake the leaves, or mow the lawn? Raking.

What is the last thing you downloaded onto your computer? Some job descriptions for jobs I probably won't bother to apply for.

Last time you swam in a pool? Years ago.

Have you ever been in a school play? Yes.

How many kids do you want? Not really bothered. If I ever get to that stage she'll probably end up deciding. I've never really considered it.

Type of music you DISlike most? Reggae. Does my head RIGHT IN.

Are you registered to vote? Yes

Do you have cable? No, but Freeview.

Ever prank call anybody? Nah.

Would you go bungee jumping or sky diving? Maybe.

Do you have a garden? Yes.

What's your favorite comic strip? http://www.phdcomics.com/

Bath or Shower? Shower. Baths take far too long.

Best movie you've seen in the past two weeks? Requiem for a dream. Freaked me right out, but was excellent.

Best pizza topping? Ham and pineapple.

Popcorn or peanuts? Popcorn, 'cos of all the sugar. Although...honey-roast peanuts...

Orange Juice or apple juice? Orange juice.

When was the last time you ate a homegrown tomato? Summer.

Ever order anything from an infomercial? Hell no.

Sprite or 7-Up? Sprite

Have you ever had to wear a uniform to work/school? School uniform.

Would you prefer being a millionaire or find true love? Millionaire.

Who was the last person you visited in a hospital? Not sure.

What do you think about most? Trying to find a job. Vague and undirected guilt/inadequacy.

Favorite form of travel? Train.

If you could have one magical power what would it be? Flying.

Something purple within 5 feet of you: A job-hunting book.

The sexiest item of clothing you own: hahaha, yeah, whatever.

Is your hair long enough to chew on: No.

Least favorite color? Brown. It was the only colour paint I could make at school.

Ever have Dippin' Dots? Is that an illegal drug?

Load of bollocks.




Didn't stop me posting it though.

So, enough of that nonsense. Off to Nottingham to see Tool this evening. My viva is in exactly one week. Groo.

* Bold those books you've read.
* Italicise started-but-never-finished.
* Add three of your own.
* Post to your livejournal.

Last Alcoholic Drink: Honeydew organic ale, which was absolutely delicious and highly recommnded ;-)
Last Car Ride: On Sunday, from Mike's place to the department when I printed out my thesis.
Last Hug: Saturday night, bumping into Natalie when she was drunk
Last Time You Cried: Dunno. When the family cat was put down perhaps.
Last Library Book: 'Protein Folding' by Thomas Creighton (Ed.)
Last book bought: Dance, Dance, Dance - Haruki Murakami; Lunar Park - Bret Easton Ellis; Haunted - Chuck Palahiuk (all three together).
Last Book Read: 'Norwegian Wood' - Murakami. Currently reading 'Haunted' - Palahniuk.
Last Movie Seen in Theatres: Miami Vice. Absolute toss.
Last Movie Rented: bloody hell. Possibly 'The Machinist' ages ago. I dont often rent films.
Last Beverage Drank: See first line ;-)
Last Food Consumed: Chicken + onion + pepper noodle thingy.
Last Crush: Hannah.
Last Phone Call: Matt.
Last E-mail you wrote: to Sara.
Last TV Show Watched: 'Sex Traffic' on More4.
Last Band You Saw: Mercury Rev, headlining Godiva fest :-D
Last Time Showered: yesterday morning.
Last Shoes Worn: Blue Vans.
Last CD Played: 'Give Blood' - Brakes
Last Item Bought: Ordered 'Legacy: The Best of Mansun. Special Edition' online.
Last Annoyance: Long walk back from town :-\
Last Disappointment: Hannah not emailing back.
Last Soda Drank: Coke.
Last Words Spoken: Probably just talking to myself. Random anxiety stuff.
Last Ice Cream Eaten: Had some coffee-flavoured stuff last week.
Last Webpage Visited: Yahoo Groups Avoidant Personality discussion group.