Shimmer of Sunshine

Friday, April 07, 2006

Tagged and I actually did it this time!



Tagged, by Sam(No one else harbours any hope of me blogging, let alone doing a tag)

50 questions..this is gonna be more of self discovery, so if it entertains or bores u in the process, so be it:)


1. Were you named after anyone?
Yup, Jaya(Victorious) after my maternal Grandma, as is the tradition, and Purnima(full - all round) cos I was a chubby lil baby?? or a victorious all rounder.. guess they had great expectations:D


2. Do you wish on stars?
No.


3. When did you last cry?
Sometime this week.


4. Do you like your handwriting?
I should say I like all the types of handwriting that I can pull off, considering it changes every page..but Yes!


5. What is your favourite meat?
Do sweetmeats count?? Hell no..am a veggie..


6. What is your most embarrassing CD on your shelf?
This is kind of embarrassing... I actually have extremely decent cds on my shelf..:( Nothing to crow abt..


7. If you were another person, would YOU be friends with you?
Yea Absolutely, who wouldnt?!(I'm utterly spoilt by my friends who've instilled this kind of confidence in me)


8. Are you a daredevil?
I kinda imagine that I could be.. but in reality...naaa


9. How do you release anger?
Apparently I dont know how to get angry.. so I need to yell or be sarcastic(even better) for abt 2 mins, at the max, and If the person with me doesnt interrupt, I'm right as rain immediately..


10. Where is your second home?
School was truly a second home, but of course things change..hmm Music class maybe.


11. Do you trust others easily?
Not really, I dont judge upfront, so I dont trust people, nor am I the suspicious kind..usually take my own time to size them up.


12. What was your favourite toy(s) as a child?
This huge teddy bear who was almost my height (when I was real small), I used to drag him along everywhere pretending he was my best friend!
A car that was remote controlled, Lego blocks, and the most fun plaything(cant call it a toy) - Plasticine.


13. What class in school/college do you think is totally useless?
School: Useless classes were even more useful cos u cud chitchat, so dint mind any in particular ..
College: Human Values: We're almost grown ups, who arent going to really change their value system in college..so that was a bit of a strange class, with questionnaires having a million options to questions like: What is love, What is Friendship and so on, that we were actually expected to fill and then discuss about for one hour every week.


14. Do you use sarcasm a lot?
Not at all (I was being sarcastic.. Absolutely yes.. I also heard that its the worst form of communication, but that hasnt affected me either)


15. Have you ever been in a mosh pit?
No!


16. What do you look for in a guy?
Refer to a previous tag - had something to the effect(shudnt be too hard, considering its My blog)


17. Would you bungee jump?
Yup, but maybe with a partner, like Jesse and Rebecca did in Full House!


18. Do you untie your shoes when you take them off?
Oh so That's why, I was hopping around strangely all afternoon...


19. What's your favourite ice cream?
Butterscotch, and Vanilla(with chilli sauce that I had once..awesome!ok..am a lil weird)


20. What are your favourite colours?
Green, Blue, Yellow, Purple, Pink ... (u Did say colorS)


21. What are your least favourite things?
Lying, misunderstandings, inefficiency.


22. How many people do you have a crush on right now?
None. Never did either:)


23. Who do you miss most right now?
All the people I care about are in touch..Thank God for that!


24. What are you listening to right now?
Old Classics by Kishore Kumar - Hum thhe woh thhe aur sama rangeen samajh gaye na


25. If you were a crayon, what colour would you be?
Yellow

26. What is the weather like right now?
Hot!

27. Last person you talked to on the phone?
Yasmeen


28. The "first" thing you notice about the opposite sex?
Eyes, Hair, Smile, Voice


29. Do you like the person who sent you this?
Loadsssssssss, as she say says.. my Tru Blu Beshhht friend!


30. How are you today?
Relieved, doin Good!


31. Favourite non alcoholic drink?
Water!! Ok, that apart Apple Juice.


32. Favourite alcoholic drink?
I dont drink, except from the fountain of Life, gives me a high(How very dramatic, doncha think?)


33. Natural hair colour?
Black


34. Eye colour?
Brownish black.


35. Wear contacts?
Yes.


36. Siblings?
An elder sister, who's also my close friend, philo and guide, who I love!


37. Favourite month?
December and May


38. Favourite food?
Kerala dish called 'Avial'
Dosa of course
Anything that has something to do with potatoes.


39. Favourite day of the year?
My birthday..clocks the most no. of Phone calls, so thats two fav things in one day:)


40. Have you ever been too shy to ask someone out?
Well, I never did, and am not too sure that being shy has something to do with it.


41. Scary movies or happy endings?
Happy endings


42. Summer or winter? Spring or Summer!
Spring.. and even Summer..actually love the sun!


43. Holi or Diwali?
Toughie (as in, arent there other options??) ok..Diwali, for the goodies, and for some of the visual treat minus the noise.


44. Do you like your name?
Have come to like it, of late..Always thought I dint look like my name(whatever that means)


45. What book/magazine are you reading?
Erich Segal - Class my favourite.. / Inside Outside


46. What's on your mouse pad?
Some jazz about different kinds of PCs..noticed now that u asked:d


47. What did you watch on TV last night?
SaReGaMaPa...I'm afraid its goin to the dawgs..


48. Favourite Smell?
Fresh, wet, earth ... Nail polish remover .. Mangoes!


49. Have you ever regretted breaking up with someone?
No!


50. Most tiresome thing you’ve ever experienced/done?
Wakin up at an unearthly hour to revise for the 3rd time in class 10 (unearthly then, way of life now), and the fact that I found it normal then, is tiresome now:D

phheww.. Congrats to all those that got through..and since whoever's reading has either tagged me or done the tag, I tag anyone else who's reading this, and wants to take it up.

Cheers,
Jaya.