Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Oh, what the hell
Saw this on Expat@Large and thought I'd give it a go ....
Put your iPod (or iRiver) on shuffle (unless it is an early version iPod, one that doesn't have shuffle) and press next for each question. Write down the song that's playing as an answer.
1) How would you describe yourself?
Don't Keep Me Wonderin' - The Allman Brothers Band
2) What do you like in a guy/girl?
You Got Lucky - Tom Petty (okay, this is getting funny, let's see where it goes next)
3) What is your motto?
Gettin' By - Jerry Jeff Walker (this is getting spooky)
4) What do your friends think of you?
Let's Make This Precious - Dexys Midnight Runners (possible)
5) What do you think about often?
Dog Shelter - Burial (I never knew that!)
6) What do your parents think of you?
Lovely 2 C U - Goldfrapp (my ipod is haunted)
7) What do you think of your best friend?
Fall On Me - R.E.M. (metaphorically of course)
8) What do you think of the person you like?
Shaft - Malik Adouane (yeah, depending on how you define "shaft")
9) What do you want to be when you grow up?
Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White - The Standells (that's me, I wear blue)
10) What do you think when you see the person you like?
Your Time Is Gonna Come - Led Zeppelin (I mean that in a good way of course)
11) What song will they play at your wedding?
Still Life - Van Der Graaf Generator (well, I'm so old, if I get married again I won't be moving all that much at that point)
12) What will they play at your funeral?
John Allyn Smith Sails - Okkervil River (oh no, they got my name wrong at my funeral?)
13) What is your hobby/interest?
Sly - Massive Attack (yes, I practice this every day)
14) What is your biggest fear?
Sexed Up - Robbie Williams (actually my biggest fear would be getting sexed up by Robbie Williams)
15) What is your biggest secret?
I Believe to My Soul - Van Morrison (no, no, I'm an atheist)
16) What do you think of your friends?
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress - Linda Ronstadt (I tripped and I missed my star)
17) What is your theme song?
Loose Fit - Happy Mondays (um, er, for shoes, yes)
18) What do you think of your family?
Nine Feet Underground - Caravan (I lurve my family)
19) What is your best friend's theme song?
4% Pantomime - The Band (he might agree)
20) What is your mood right now?
Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie - The Dirty Projectors (that's my mood all the time)
21) If your heart could talk what would it say?
Open To Ideas - Faces (truer than you know)
22) What do your co-workers think of you?
Untrue - Burial (no that can't be true)
23) What does your future look like?
Up On Cripple Creek - The Band (very possibly)
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I tag .... everyone. You're it.
Put your iPod (or iRiver) on shuffle (unless it is an early version iPod, one that doesn't have shuffle) and press next for each question. Write down the song that's playing as an answer.
1) How would you describe yourself?
Don't Keep Me Wonderin' - The Allman Brothers Band
2) What do you like in a guy/girl?
You Got Lucky - Tom Petty (okay, this is getting funny, let's see where it goes next)
3) What is your motto?
Gettin' By - Jerry Jeff Walker (this is getting spooky)
4) What do your friends think of you?
Let's Make This Precious - Dexys Midnight Runners (possible)
5) What do you think about often?
Dog Shelter - Burial (I never knew that!)
6) What do your parents think of you?
Lovely 2 C U - Goldfrapp (my ipod is haunted)
7) What do you think of your best friend?
Fall On Me - R.E.M. (metaphorically of course)
8) What do you think of the person you like?
Shaft - Malik Adouane (yeah, depending on how you define "shaft")
9) What do you want to be when you grow up?
Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White - The Standells (that's me, I wear blue)
10) What do you think when you see the person you like?
Your Time Is Gonna Come - Led Zeppelin (I mean that in a good way of course)
11) What song will they play at your wedding?
Still Life - Van Der Graaf Generator (well, I'm so old, if I get married again I won't be moving all that much at that point)
12) What will they play at your funeral?
John Allyn Smith Sails - Okkervil River (oh no, they got my name wrong at my funeral?)
13) What is your hobby/interest?
Sly - Massive Attack (yes, I practice this every day)
14) What is your biggest fear?
Sexed Up - Robbie Williams (actually my biggest fear would be getting sexed up by Robbie Williams)
15) What is your biggest secret?
I Believe to My Soul - Van Morrison (no, no, I'm an atheist)
16) What do you think of your friends?
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress - Linda Ronstadt (I tripped and I missed my star)
17) What is your theme song?
Loose Fit - Happy Mondays (um, er, for shoes, yes)
18) What do you think of your family?
Nine Feet Underground - Caravan (I lurve my family)
19) What is your best friend's theme song?
4% Pantomime - The Band (he might agree)
20) What is your mood right now?
Gimmie Gimmie Gimmie - The Dirty Projectors (that's my mood all the time)
21) If your heart could talk what would it say?
Open To Ideas - Faces (truer than you know)
22) What do your co-workers think of you?
Untrue - Burial (no that can't be true)
23) What does your future look like?
Up On Cripple Creek - The Band (very possibly)
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I tag .... everyone. You're it.
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1) How would you describe yourself?
Someone Great – LCD Soundsystem
2) What do you like in a guy/girl?
Steamroller – James Taylor
3) What is your motto?
Stereotype – The Specials
4) What do your friends think of you?
Start Again – Teenage Fanclub
5) What do you think about often?
Across the Line - Bellowhead
6) What do your parents think of you?
Music at Night – The Coral
7) What do you think of your best friend?
Smokin’ Billy – Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
8) What do you think of the person you like?
True Love Way – Kings of Leon
9) What do you want to be when you grow up?
The Cloud of Unknown – James Blackshaw
10) What do you think when you see the person you like?
Ixtapa – Rodrigo y Gabriela
11) What song will they play at your wedding?
Politic Amagni – Amadou & Mariam
12) What will they play at your funeral?
Cobwebs – The Coral
13) What is your hobby/interest?
Patricia’s Moving Pictures – The Go! Team
14) What is your biggest fear?
Remember Tomorrow – Iron Maiden
15) What is your biggest secret?
What Your Soul Sings – Massive Attack
16) What do you think of your friends?
Lust in the Movies – The Long Blondes
17) What is your theme song?
To Get to Sleep – British Sea Power
18) What do you think of your family?
To Love Somebody – Nina Simone
19) What is your best friend's theme song?
Wind Up – Jethro Tull
20) What is your mood right now?
Apply Some Pressure – Mark Ronson
21) If your heart could talk what would it say?
Meeting Paris Hilton – Cansei de Ser Sexy
22) What do your co-workers think of you?
Losing My Edge – LCD Soundsystem
23) What does your future look like?
Holy Water - Gossip
Someone Great – LCD Soundsystem
2) What do you like in a guy/girl?
Steamroller – James Taylor
3) What is your motto?
Stereotype – The Specials
4) What do your friends think of you?
Start Again – Teenage Fanclub
5) What do you think about often?
Across the Line - Bellowhead
6) What do your parents think of you?
Music at Night – The Coral
7) What do you think of your best friend?
Smokin’ Billy – Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
8) What do you think of the person you like?
True Love Way – Kings of Leon
9) What do you want to be when you grow up?
The Cloud of Unknown – James Blackshaw
10) What do you think when you see the person you like?
Ixtapa – Rodrigo y Gabriela
11) What song will they play at your wedding?
Politic Amagni – Amadou & Mariam
12) What will they play at your funeral?
Cobwebs – The Coral
13) What is your hobby/interest?
Patricia’s Moving Pictures – The Go! Team
14) What is your biggest fear?
Remember Tomorrow – Iron Maiden
15) What is your biggest secret?
What Your Soul Sings – Massive Attack
16) What do you think of your friends?
Lust in the Movies – The Long Blondes
17) What is your theme song?
To Get to Sleep – British Sea Power
18) What do you think of your family?
To Love Somebody – Nina Simone
19) What is your best friend's theme song?
Wind Up – Jethro Tull
20) What is your mood right now?
Apply Some Pressure – Mark Ronson
21) If your heart could talk what would it say?
Meeting Paris Hilton – Cansei de Ser Sexy
22) What do your co-workers think of you?
Losing My Edge – LCD Soundsystem
23) What does your future look like?
Holy Water - Gossip
# posted by 
: 5/07/2008 2:21 PM
: 5/07/2008 2:21 PM 
OK, I'll Play:
1. How would you describe yourself?
All I Want is You – Roxy Music [Not much here]
2. What do you like in a guy/girl?
Two Against Nature – Steely Dan [Or here, unless you’re a naturalist]
3. What is your motto?
Mary Lou – Frank Zappa [?]
4. What do your friends think of you?
Pulling Mussels from the Shell – Squeeze [Hmm. Does that mean stubborn?]
5. What do you think about often?
The Factory – Warren Zevon [Yep, though it’s a studio now]
6. What do your parents think of you?
Pyramid - Andreas Vollenweider [Old & Egyptian]
7. What do you think of your best friend?
Son Of Mr. Green Genes – Frank Zappa [?]
8. What do you think of the person you like?
Don’t Take Me Alive – Steely Dan [unrequited affection?]
9. What do you want to be when you grow up?
Bing Can’t Walk (’Cause Bob Broke Both His Legs) – Stan Ridgeway [A bouncer in a biker bar]
10. What do you think when you see the person you like?
Mrs. Scofield’s Waltz – John Scofield [?]
11. What song will they play at your wedding?
Mission Bell – Stan Ridgeway [Too late]
12. What will they play at your funeral?
Manipulation – The Black Angels [That seems a little harsh]
13. What is your hobby/interest?
Bringing my children Home - Emmylou Harris [Hmm. They were there last time I checked]
14. What is your biggest fear?
Brown Street – Joe Zawinul [How about Brown Shoes?]
15. What is your biggest secret?
Telegram – Nazareth [Amazing what lurks in the deepest recesses of your hard drive, isn’t it?]
16. What do you think of your friends?
The star spangled banner – Mike Pope [Yes, I do have some American friends]
17. What is your theme song?
Mother of Violence – Peter Gabriel [See #9]
18. What do you think of your family?
Heartbroken Bopper – The Guess Who [See #15]
19. What is your best friend’s theme song?
Slum People – The Motors
20. What is your mood right now?
Run Home Slow (Main Title Theme) - Frank Zappa [Not for a few hours yet.]
21. If your heart could talk what would it say?
Eddie’s Ragga – Spoon [?]
22. What do your co-workers think of you?
Joey – Concrete Blonde [I guess I’m in my kangaroo phase]
23. What does your future look like?
Sign in Stranger – Steely Dan [From a bouncer in a biker bar to a security guard?]
1. How would you describe yourself?
All I Want is You – Roxy Music [Not much here]
2. What do you like in a guy/girl?
Two Against Nature – Steely Dan [Or here, unless you’re a naturalist]
3. What is your motto?
Mary Lou – Frank Zappa [?]
4. What do your friends think of you?
Pulling Mussels from the Shell – Squeeze [Hmm. Does that mean stubborn?]
5. What do you think about often?
The Factory – Warren Zevon [Yep, though it’s a studio now]
6. What do your parents think of you?
Pyramid - Andreas Vollenweider [Old & Egyptian]
7. What do you think of your best friend?
Son Of Mr. Green Genes – Frank Zappa [?]
8. What do you think of the person you like?
Don’t Take Me Alive – Steely Dan [unrequited affection?]
9. What do you want to be when you grow up?
Bing Can’t Walk (’Cause Bob Broke Both His Legs) – Stan Ridgeway [A bouncer in a biker bar]
10. What do you think when you see the person you like?
Mrs. Scofield’s Waltz – John Scofield [?]
11. What song will they play at your wedding?
Mission Bell – Stan Ridgeway [Too late]
12. What will they play at your funeral?
Manipulation – The Black Angels [That seems a little harsh]
13. What is your hobby/interest?
Bringing my children Home - Emmylou Harris [Hmm. They were there last time I checked]
14. What is your biggest fear?
Brown Street – Joe Zawinul [How about Brown Shoes?]
15. What is your biggest secret?
Telegram – Nazareth [Amazing what lurks in the deepest recesses of your hard drive, isn’t it?]
16. What do you think of your friends?
The star spangled banner – Mike Pope [Yes, I do have some American friends]
17. What is your theme song?
Mother of Violence – Peter Gabriel [See #9]
18. What do you think of your family?
Heartbroken Bopper – The Guess Who [See #15]
19. What is your best friend’s theme song?
Slum People – The Motors
20. What is your mood right now?
Run Home Slow (Main Title Theme) - Frank Zappa [Not for a few hours yet.]
21. If your heart could talk what would it say?
Eddie’s Ragga – Spoon [?]
22. What do your co-workers think of you?
Joey – Concrete Blonde [I guess I’m in my kangaroo phase]
23. What does your future look like?
Sign in Stranger – Steely Dan [From a bouncer in a biker bar to a security guard?]
1. How would you describe yourself?
Electrical Storm - U2
2. What do you like in a guy/girl?
Piece for Solo Flute & Dolphin Dance - Tangerine Dream
3. What is your motto?
Arpa Bossa Nova - Hugo Blanca
4. What do your friends think of you?
Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirits Down - Maria Mulaur
5. What do you think about often?
Caught a Light Sneeze - Tori Amos
6. What do your parents think of you?
Wild Horses - The Sundays
7. What do you think of your best friend?
Soy Cubanito - Cubanitos 2002 [we went there together in 2003 and now she's learning Spanish....]
8. What do you think of the person you like?
Break the Night With Colour - Richard Ashcroft
9. What do you want to be when you grow up?
Neon Bible - Arcade Fire
10. What do you think when you see the person you like?
Tant Pis [Too bad] - Roch Voisine
11. What song will they play at your wedding?
Una Domenica Italiana - Toto Cotugno
12. What will they play at your funeral?
La Danse de Zorba the Greek - Dalida with Georges Moustaki
13. What is your hobby/interest?
Sketches of Spain - Miles Davis
14. What is your biggest fear?
You've Got the Love - Head Kandi
15. What is your biggest secret?
Fly Like an Eagle - Seals & Crofts
16. What do you think of your friends?
Bamboo - Cirque de Soleil
17. What is your theme song?
Chant of the Paladin - Dead Can Dance
18. What do you think of your family?
Chase the Sun - Planet Funk (Radio Edit)
19. What is your best friend’s theme song?
Mother Africa Feeding Sista India - Thievery Corporation
20. What is your mood right now?
Sax & Violins - Talking Heads
21. If your heart could talk what would it say?
Zoo York - Paul Oakenfold
22. What do your co-workers think of you?
It's You, It's Me - Hed Kandi
23. What does your future look like?
Gracia Divina - Celia Cruz
Electrical Storm - U2
2. What do you like in a guy/girl?
Piece for Solo Flute & Dolphin Dance - Tangerine Dream
3. What is your motto?
Arpa Bossa Nova - Hugo Blanca
4. What do your friends think of you?
Don't Ever Let Nobody Drag Your Spirits Down - Maria Mulaur
5. What do you think about often?
Caught a Light Sneeze - Tori Amos
6. What do your parents think of you?
Wild Horses - The Sundays
7. What do you think of your best friend?
Soy Cubanito - Cubanitos 2002 [we went there together in 2003 and now she's learning Spanish....]
8. What do you think of the person you like?
Break the Night With Colour - Richard Ashcroft
9. What do you want to be when you grow up?
Neon Bible - Arcade Fire
10. What do you think when you see the person you like?
Tant Pis [Too bad] - Roch Voisine
11. What song will they play at your wedding?
Una Domenica Italiana - Toto Cotugno
12. What will they play at your funeral?
La Danse de Zorba the Greek - Dalida with Georges Moustaki
13. What is your hobby/interest?
Sketches of Spain - Miles Davis
14. What is your biggest fear?
You've Got the Love - Head Kandi
15. What is your biggest secret?
Fly Like an Eagle - Seals & Crofts
16. What do you think of your friends?
Bamboo - Cirque de Soleil
17. What is your theme song?
Chant of the Paladin - Dead Can Dance
18. What do you think of your family?
Chase the Sun - Planet Funk (Radio Edit)
19. What is your best friend’s theme song?
Mother Africa Feeding Sista India - Thievery Corporation
20. What is your mood right now?
Sax & Violins - Talking Heads
21. If your heart could talk what would it say?
Zoo York - Paul Oakenfold
22. What do your co-workers think of you?
It's You, It's Me - Hed Kandi
23. What does your future look like?
Gracia Divina - Celia Cruz
On a totally different note...
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did you see this (last picture)?
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# posted by : 5/08/2008 2:07 PM
: 5/08/2008 2:07 PM
1) How would you describe yourself?
Expecting to Fly -- Headless Chickens
2) What do you like in a guy/girl?
Blackened Blue Eyes -- The Charlatans
3) What is your motto?
This is Motortown -- Very Things
4) What do your friends think of you?
La La Love You -- Pixies
5) What do you think about often?
Suit City -- Rocket from the Crypt
6) What do your parents think of you?
I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor -- Arctic Monkeys
7) What do you think of your best friend?
No Sex -- Naked Raygun
8) What do you think of the person you like?
Strychnine -- The Sonics
9) What do you want to be when you grow up?
Domestic Departure -- Au Pairs
10) What do you think when you see the person you like?
Willesden to Cricklewood -- Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros
11) What song will they play at your wedding?
Hate the Police -- The Dicks
12) What will they play at your funeral?
Falling Down -- Muse
13) What is your hobby/interest?
Steppin' Razor -- Peter Tosh
14) What is your biggest fear?
Faith Collapsing -- Ministry
15) What is your biggest secret?
No Time to Cry -- Sisters of Mercy
16) What do you think of your friends?
Murder Song -- Cooper Temple Clause
17) What is your theme song?
Go Back -- Public Image Ltd
18) What do you think of your family?
Bad Time for Bonzo -- The Damned
19) What is your best friend's theme song?
Gaskrankinstation -- Headless Chickens
20) What is your mood right now?
Everything's Shining Bright -- The Primitives
21) If your heart could talk what would it say?
Here We Go Again -- Ikara Colt
22) What do your co-workers think of you?
Big Thing Coming -- The Stranglers
23) What does your future look like?
Sister -- The Primevals
Uncanny ...
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Expecting to Fly -- Headless Chickens
2) What do you like in a guy/girl?
Blackened Blue Eyes -- The Charlatans
3) What is your motto?
This is Motortown -- Very Things
4) What do your friends think of you?
La La Love You -- Pixies
5) What do you think about often?
Suit City -- Rocket from the Crypt
6) What do your parents think of you?
I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor -- Arctic Monkeys
7) What do you think of your best friend?
No Sex -- Naked Raygun
8) What do you think of the person you like?
Strychnine -- The Sonics
9) What do you want to be when you grow up?
Domestic Departure -- Au Pairs
10) What do you think when you see the person you like?
Willesden to Cricklewood -- Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros
11) What song will they play at your wedding?
Hate the Police -- The Dicks
12) What will they play at your funeral?
Falling Down -- Muse
13) What is your hobby/interest?
Steppin' Razor -- Peter Tosh
14) What is your biggest fear?
Faith Collapsing -- Ministry
15) What is your biggest secret?
No Time to Cry -- Sisters of Mercy
16) What do you think of your friends?
Murder Song -- Cooper Temple Clause
17) What is your theme song?
Go Back -- Public Image Ltd
18) What do you think of your family?
Bad Time for Bonzo -- The Damned
19) What is your best friend's theme song?
Gaskrankinstation -- Headless Chickens
20) What is your mood right now?
Everything's Shining Bright -- The Primitives
21) If your heart could talk what would it say?
Here We Go Again -- Ikara Colt
22) What do your co-workers think of you?
Big Thing Coming -- The Stranglers
23) What does your future look like?
Sister -- The Primevals
Uncanny ...
# posted by : 5/10/2008 11:06 PM
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