Learn from the mistakes of others

thirteen random things you like:

1. books
   
2. long rambling conversations.
   
3. flirting [especially when it's reciprocated.]
   
4. listening
   
5. an interesting, perhaps quirky movie
   
6. white roses
   
7. chocolate
   
8. summer rain
   
9. complex melodies
   
10. cooking
    
11. dance music
    
12. computers
    
13. a quiet smile directed at me, for me
    

twelve movies:

1. the fifth element
   
2. twelve monkeys
   
3. last man standing
   
4. eternal sunshine of the spotless mind
   
5. pirates of the carribean
   
6. bladerunner
   
7. galaxy quest
   
8. shrek
   
9. much ado about nothing
   
10. hudson hawk
    
11. i, robot
    
12. hero
    
13. the final cut
    

eleven good bands/artists:

1. faithless
   
2. rammstein
   
3. the crystal method
   
4. scissor sisters
   
5. dido
   
6. orbital
   
7. endorphin
   
8. missy higgins
   
9. john butler trio
   
10. paul mac
    
11. armin van buuren
    

ten things about you ... physically:

1. average height
   
2. greying. ok, well grey.
   
3. short-sighted (blind as a bat)
   
4. a little pudgey (must get out more. again.)
   
5. right-handed.
   
6. able to swap eye dominance at will.
   
7. can be very uncoordinated. welcome ot aspieness.
   
8. prominent chin.
   
9. been told i have a good chest.
   
10. mild synaesthesia.
    

nine friends (people have so many?):

1. bel
   
2. lorelei
   
3. marti
   
4. obsoletechild
   
5. unmercifulelf
   
6. haunted_riddle
   
7. red_moon_vixen
   
8. m
   
9. jason
   

eight favorite food/drinks:

1. salt and pepper squid/calamari
   
2. eggs benedict
   
3. eggs florentine
   
4. cheesecake
   
5. boost juice non-dairy king william chocolate
   
6. beef wellington
   
7. tall redhead (a chocolatey liquer concoction served at a certain bar.)
   
8. 3am kitchen raid super sandwich
   

seven authors:

1. douglas adams
   
2. terry pratchett
   
3. kathy reichs
   
4. neil gaiman
   
5. william gibson
   
6. neal stephenson
   
7. geoffrey robertson, qc
   

six things that annoy you:

1. politics
   
2. stupid people
   
3. poverty
   
4. injustice
   
5. delayed release dates
   
6. unemployment (especially mine own)
   
7. microsoft (it is a thing)
   

five things you touch everyday:

1. floor
   
2. books
   
3. keyboard
   
4. altar
   
5. mobile phone
   

four shows you watch:

1. csi
   
2. battlestar galactica
   
3. regenesis
   
4. house
   

three things you wear every day:

1. clothes
   
2. jewlery
   
3. glasses
   

two celebrities you have a crush on:

1. katherine heigl
   
2. kate winslet
   

one thing about yourself that you want everyone to know:

1. i'm better at talking than writing. hence my desire for one of those mp3 flash thingies that can record and play mp3/wma/ogg/etc and work as a pen drive. simple desires.