12 posts tagged “qotd”
What is your current obsession?
ha ha ha ... and the three bears. (sometimes these questions are spot on)
If you could write like one fiction author, who would it be?
Oh goodness. Henry James? (A modern Henry James)
Who or what do you really love?
The answer hasn't changed.
What's the next country you want to visit?
Iceland. Duh.
What are five books that changed your life?
I should have a more ... prepared answer to this, but I think I am about to get it right (though it takes me six):
To Your Scattered Bodies Go - Philip Jose Farmer
Hawkmoon - Michael Moorcock
Synergetics - R. Buckminster Fuller
The Cantos - Ezra Pound
The Lie That Tells A Truth - John Dufresne
The Year of Magical Thinking - Joan Didion
If you could make a magic wish for a futuristic gadget or high-tech innovation, what would your item do?
It has to be teleportation.
You are too far away.
What's the best thing since sliced bread?
Un-sliced bread? No, no, wait. This has to be the Internet. The Internet. Am I right?
What is the greatest compliment you've received?
"You have an incredible mind. I just love the way you think." - AC
You're trapped in a (temporarily) out of order elevator - who would you like to be trapped with?
God. I assume that he has the best chance of getting us untrapped. Talented man he is. But if it is like, super-trapped, then someone who makes good conversation, and someone very smart - probably an author - Ian McEwan, Ray Kurzweil, Murakami, Philip Pullman, Lisa Randall?
What word(s) do you always make a typo in?
definitely - though I have recovered and can now do it now.
squirrel - which has become so frequent because of the hill.
