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Brought to us by Calvin and Samurai Frog:

1. Three living things you treasure:

Dog, dog, wife - in reverse order.

2. Three non-living things that you treasure:

Kindle, signed copy of A Wrinkle in Time, rare Snaggletooth action figure.

3. Favorite time of the year and why:

Fall - though I despise football, I love the moderate cold that I call "football weather."

4. Favorite things to wear:

My "Meh." t-shirt.

5. Are you a perfume wearer? If yes, which one?

Yes, but can't remember the names. One from Clarins, and two from Lush.

6. Favorite animal:

I love owls, goats, dogs, and sharks.

7. Top three events in your life (so far):

Wedding, starting grad school, being atop the CN tower without vomiting.

8. Top three small pleasures:

Russ Meyer movies, D&D, Tumblr.

9. Top 3 favorite places in the world you have visited:

Toronto, Cozumel, Chicago.

10. Top 3 favorite sounds:

The bongo "running" sound from cartoons (think Barney Rubble), dreaming dogs (we call it "bubble talk"), flutes.

11. Top 3 favorite things to eat:

Ben & Jerry's, the wife's vegetarian meatloaf, pizza with mushrooms and extra cheese.

12. Three small ways someone has made your day lately:

Told I look cute in glasses. Laughed at my dumb ass jokes. Bought me a cool purse for Giftmas.

13. Three small habits/quirks:

I press my tongue against the inside corner of my mouth which makes me look snarky, I have great difficulty drinking beer slowly, I tend to use complete words and punctuation when texting.

14. Describe your life using 6 words maximum:

Remember, it is only a movie.

15. Favorite books, films, and music... list 3 in each category:

The 120 Days of Sodom, A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Big Sleep
The Maltese Falcon, The Way We Were, Gone with the Wind
Lady Gaga, Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen

16. Name 3 words that you hate, and 3 that you love:

Paradigm, tracking, empowered
Verisimilitude, ludicrous, egregious

17. What are a few of the goals you have for your future and how do you plan on making them a reality?

Change lines of work: going to grad school. Can't see any further.

18. What is the best piece of advice you've ever heard?

You wouldn't care what people thought of you if you knew how seldom they did.

19. What is your favorite quote and why?

"Character is what you do when no one is looking." - or words to that effect.

20. have any regrets?

A million and one.