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08/17/2001
"I never claimed to be original..."
OK, here's my contribution to the meme:
I have: a great life.
I see: my cubicle - mate's tsatskes.
I need: desperately to clean my messy house.
I find: I never have enough time to get everything done.
I want: some semblance of a normal sibling relationship with my sister.
I wish: I could afford a housekeeper.
I love: my Markie.
I hate: rude, abusive, or mean people.
I miss: my late pet, Ollie.
I fear: growing older.
I feel: largely content.
I hear: the rumble of the HVAC system in my office.
I smell: Ice Breakers™ mints
I crave: Jeremy's MicroBatch Ice Cream (Giant stopped selling it.. UPDATE: No wonder.. the company apparently went bust..)
I search: for my lost keys, wallet, glasses at least once a week.
I wonder: wonder who, ba doo doo who, who wrote the book of love?
I regret: hooking up with utter jerks when I first came out.
When was the last time you...
Smiled: Today
Laughed: Today, while chatting online with Beau.
Cried: Last month, while I was sick and in pain.
Bought something: Last week
Danced: It's been a while...
Were sarcastic: Can't remember. I don't do sarcasm well.
Kissed someone: This afternoon.. goodbye to Mark as he was leaving on a camping trip with the kids.
Talked to an ex: May 2001
Watched your favorite movie: Not recently... Lust in the Dust.
Had a nightmare: About 4 weeks ago.
Last book you read:
Scoppetone, Sandra Everything you have is mine.
Last movie you saw: Philadelphia Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.. about 10 in 2 days.
Last song you heard: "Move Away" by Culture Club
Last thing you had to drink: Spring Water from the office cooler
Last time you showered: Today
Last thing you ate: Baked potato, salad, and Jr. Cheeseburger from Wendy's
Smoke: When I go out
Do drugs: Occasionally
Have sex: You Betcha!
Sleep with stuffed animals: Nope, just a body pillow when I'm alone.
Live in the moment: Try very hard to do so.
Had a dream that keeps coming back: Yes. Always a variation of realizing that I've blown off or missed a class the entire semester and now have a final to take.
Play an instrument: Well no, but I'm a trained vocalist.
Believe there is life on other planets: Yes
Remember your first love: Yes. Today's his birthday and I called him to send my regards.
Still love him/her: Yeah, but on a different level.
Read the newspaper: On Sundays at Mark's. Otherwise I get my news online, from radio or TV.
Have any gay or lesbian friends: Actually, I was just thinking I need to make more straight friends.
Believe in miracles: Not really.
Believe it's possible to remain faithful forever: I know it's not possible for me.
Consider yourself tolerant of others: Yes, for the most part.
Consider love a mistake: Never.
Like the taste of alcohol: Depends what it's mixed with. By itself, generally no.
Have a favorite candy: I'm contracted to a candy manufacturer. Too many choices to decide.
Believe in astrology: I look at it for fun.
Believe in God: To save space.. yeah.
Believe in magic: Nah.
Pray: As part of a ritual, yeah. Heart to heart chats with the Creator? Not in Years.
Go to church: No, except for paid music gigs.
Have any pets: *snif*
Talk to strangers who IM you: Generally not.
Wear hats: Yes
Have any piercings: Two in my left ear. Considering others.
Have any tattoos: Not yet. Also under consideration.
Hate yourself: After many years of therapy, no, not anymore.
Have an obsession: Nah. too much work.
Have a secret crush: None now. Lots of them in the past.
Collect anything: Obsolete Computer Hardware.. not by choice.
Have a best friend: Yes. I'm so blessed to have him.
Wish on stars: Not in years.
Like your handwriting: It's ok, though I rarely handwrite anything except the odd note to myself.
Have any bad habits: Typical ADD lack of impulse control.
Care about looks: Yeah, my own.
Believe in witches: No.
Believe in Satan: < Church Lady >Well, isn't that special?< /Church Lady >
Believe in ghosts: Not so far.
Replies: 2 comments
From dictionary.com:
tsats·ke (tsätsk)
n.
Variant of chachka.
chach·ka or tchotch·ke (chchk) also tsats·ke (tsätsk)
n. //Slang//
A cheap showy trinket.
[Yiddish tshatshke, from Polish dialectal czaczka.]
Posted by mattee @ 08/18/2001 10:46 PM EST
Stupid question. What's a tsatske?
Posted by Ernie @ 08/18/2001 05:00 PM EST