From: owner-eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org (eda-thoughts-digest) To: eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org Subject: eda-thoughts-digest V2 #131 Reply-To: eda-thoughts@smoe.org Sender: owner-eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk eda-thoughts-digest Tuesday, May 4 1999 Volume 02 : Number 131 * If you ever wish to unsubscribe, send an email to * eda-thoughts-digest-request@smoe.org with ONLY * the word unsubscribe in the body of the email * . * PLEASE :) when you reply to this digest to send a post TO the list, * change the subject to reflect what your post is about. A subject * of Re: eda-thoughts-digest V2 #xxx or the like gives readers no clue * as to what your message is about. Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: ET: read and fill out ["Erin Benoit" ] ET: hey! i finally decided to post a poem! ["Chris Sylvester" ] ET: Survey Time :-) [Mike Connell ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 04 May 1999 17:01:49 PDT From: "Erin Benoit" Subject: Re: ET: read and fill out >Fill this out and tell the truth!!!! Send this to all your friends and >then send it back to the person that sent it to you!!! This is different >from all the other "get to know you" e-mails you've seen.These are little >known truths that make a friendship closer (or something). >___________________________________________________________ >What is your full name: Erin Kimberly Benoit > >Nicknames: Chicky, Ducky, Diva, Enden, Endanny >Location: Westbank, BC > >Height: 5'4 > >Number of siblings: 2 > >Birth order: I'm the middle child >Favorite Relative(s): Nephew Skyler >What do you remember most about this year: So far...Trip to Regina > >Memory you miss the most: Umm.... > >Guys, with or without hats: without > >Girls, with or without nail polish: with >Favorite thing in friends: Laughter... > >Favorite TV shows: Friends, Party of Five, > >What's on your mouse pad: SOme weird design thing...activeX something or >other > >Favorite concert you've been to: Only been to one...Our Lady Peace > >In the car, AC or open windows: AC unless I'm in a really good mood and >already have a bad hair day! > >Favorite Sesame Street character: Elmo, Snuffie, (Gonzo?) > >Favorite board game: ANYTHING BUT MONOPOLY!!!! Cards... > >Favorite Magazine (s): Cosmo > >Favorite Drink: Anything with Strawberries...anything without alcohol > >Favorite sound(s): snow falling, My nephew giggling, my Bunny grunting > >Favorite Smell: Roses > >Drinks, with or without ice cubes: with > >Favorite thing to do on the weekend: dance > >Favorite Soundtracks: Reality Bites, Forrest Gump! > >Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Married with a kid and one on the >way... > >What's the first thing you thought of when you woke up this morning? >Checking my email... > >Teachers- friends or enemies: It depends upon the teacher. > >Do you have a cell phone or beeper: nope > >Do you get motion sickness: nope > >Do you think socks are fun: socks are to catch falling peas > >Roller coasters: love them. > >Pen or pencil: pen > >Favorite author(s): Linda Goodman, LM Montgomery > >Most interesting part of US History: JFK > >How many rings before you answer the phone: 3 > >Future Son names: Nathan (or Nathaniel), Cougan, Wade (I have many) > >Future Daughter names: Emily, Month she's born in...(except May, or June I >don't like those names...and maybe not April...), Tahlia, angel >names...lots lots of ideas... > >Are you a good friend: I think so, we all have our faults > >Chocolate or vanilla cake: choc > >Do you like to drive: Love it!!! It's my alone time to sing at the top of >my lungs!!! > >Do you sleep with a stuffed animal: too many > >Do you consider yourself good looking: yes...(my face anyways...) > >Thunderstorm-cool or scary: depends...if you're alone it can be scary but >if you have someone to share it with AWESOME!!! Especially if you're in >the lake and it's the biggest wind storm in 50 years... > >What color hair do you have: medium brown > >What color eyes do you have: blue but I think they are turning green > >Where were you born: Lloydminster, Alberta/Saskatchewan Canada (go figure >that one out!!!!) > >Do you prefer Cats or dogs: anything when it's tiny...but dogs when they >are bigger > >Would you rather read a book or watch TV: TV But I used to read all the >time...(I just don't have the patience and cooncentration anymore) > >What is your DEN (if you have one): my room...I even have a couch in >there. But I'm only in there when it's clean...which is rare. > >What is your fav. computer game(s): Lion King...I played it once. > >Girls with makeup or without: I like the natrual look myself, be it with ot >without makeup...as long as you take care of your skin properly > >Girls with jewelry or without: depends on what they are wearing...I hate >gold on one hand and silver on the other or it mixed on one hand...yuck!!! > >What do you think of guys with earrings: depends on the guys > >Read your Bible once a week, at least once a day, or several times a day: >What's a Bible? (kidding) Just picked one up for the first time...I'm still >trying to fugure out who all those people are!!! > > >Do you ever get bored during church: As I recall yes...but I've only been a >few times (last about 10 years ago) > >Do you prefer Sausage or Bacon: bacon......but what kind of question is >that > >Do you prefer Pepsi or Sprite: Pepsi > >Do you prefer Adidas, Reebok, or Nike: I hate brand name stuff...if it fits >wear it... > >Do you prefer Basketball, volleyball, or basebal: Volleyball > >What's your fav. color: Royal blue, purples and blues and >green...rainbows... > >Do you prefer walking, running, basketball, or cross-training shoes?: >cheerleading > >*note to readers: do not take the next two personally* > >Who's your best friend on earth: Ryan > >Who are some of your other good friends on earth?: Marie and Laila > > >Do you prefer glasses or contacts: Contacts! When I can afford them > >Would you rather live in the country or in the city: In between... > >What is you fav. subject in school: Drama, psychology > >What college do you plan on going to: local one > >What do you want to be when you're older: >Happy! > >What is your fav. state: Unconsciousness tee hee > >Would you rather be home schooled, go to a Christian school, or go >to a public school: Only ever been to public school > >In your view, three most important political issues: Wouldn't know where >to start...what are poitics? :) > >Preferred political party: Umm... > >What is your fav. kind of flower: Dwarf Forget-me-nots, roses, Daisies > >How many times do you mow your lawn: About twice a week in the summer > >What kind of Computer do you have: Pentium something or other > >What kind of TV do you have: 25" > >Is the glass half-empty or half-full? depends on if you are pouring it in >or out > >Favorite movie(s): Armaggedon, Titanic, Mad Love > >Best looking Actors: Ben Afleck, John Travolta, Scott Wolf, Paul Gross, >Brad Pitt > >Best looking Actress: I can't think of name currently but Dana Scully > >Favorite Sports Stars: I only know one...Wayne Gretzky > >Which one, Coke or Pepsi? Coke if any > >Which kind of milk is your favorite? 2% or chocolate! > >Are you a righty or a lefty or ambidextrous? South Paw > >Do you type with your fingers on the right keys? As far as I know > >Do you eat chicken fingers with a fork? What are Chicken fingers? sounds >gross! > >What's under your bed? Nothing...I have a Captains bed > >What's the best number in the world? 3 everything happens in three's > >What is your dream car? the car I have now before it was totalled!! > >Who are your heros? Jewel, Oprah > >Spiritual gift: Empathisizing (I often know how you feel before you do) > >How long did this take you: Half an hour (I'm assuming we mean this >survey) > >Other comments: ------- > >Life Verses: No longer lend yourselves to that which you wish to be free >from. In the end only kindness matters. Live a life Uncommon. > >As always send it to all your friends including to the person who has >sent it to you! > > >____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 04 May 1999 17:55:38 PDT From: "Chris Sylvester" Subject: ET: hey! i finally decided to post a poem! yeah, i know it's kinda depressing, but it means more to me than a lot of the other ones i've written. Ashamed (by me) You say it like it doesn't hurt. Cast me aside like I felt nothing. Your sharp words cut deeply into my heart. Telling me you believe is fine, But it's not true. I thought you were different. But just like all the women I've ever loved, You've broken my heart. Mommy, Why did you hurt me? - -- That's all there is to it! Chris, the angel who'se just learning to fly http://members.tripod.com/irstwfaa ^the EDA PoetryART Webpage, where angels see the world from other angles^ _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 21:45:03 -0400 From: Kristin A Maynard Subject: ET: Survey Time :-) Fill this out and tell the truth!!!! Send this to all your friends and then send it back to the person that sent it to you!!! This is different from all the other "get to know you" e-mails you've seen.These are little known truths that make a friendship closer (or something). ___________________________________________________________ What is your full name: Kristin Ashley Maynard Nicknames: Kris, Ashley, Ashley Marie, Rebecca Location: Franklin, CT Height: 5'5 Number of siblings: 1 Birth order: Me, my sister Favorite Relative(s): don't really have one What do you remember most about this year: As in 1999? or in this school year? If you want 1999 it would have to be Eli getting arrested as for school year it would be Homecoming Memory you miss the most: Homecoming Guys, with or without hats: depends...some look better in them and some don't. Girls, with or without nail polish: doesn't matter Favorite thing in friends: trustful, kind, a good listener, and fun to be around, laughes at my corny jokes. Favorite TV shows: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, That 70's Show, friends, Felicity What's on your mouse pad: UConn logo Favorite concert you've been to: I've only been to one, for the Backstreet Boys Favorite Sesame Street character: Elmo. Favorite board game: ???? Favorite Magazine (s): Seventeen, YM, Twist Favorite Drink: Cherry Coke Favorite sound(s): a basketball swishing thru the hoop, pianos Least Favorite Smell: ??????????? Drinks, with or without ice cubes: without Favorite thing to do on the weekend: Just vegge around the house, or hang with my friends Favorite Soundtracks: Titanic, Romeo and Juliet, Man in the Iron Mask Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Writing for a hit televison show What's the first thing you thought of when you woke up this morning? Damn, I have CAPT testing today. I have to go to school. Man, I should have gone to bed earlier last night Teachers- friends or enemies: It depends upon the teacher. Do you have a cell phone or beeper: nope Do you get motion sickness: nopers Do you think socks are fun: Yes, I love socks Roller coasters: love them. Pen or pencil: pen most of the time. pencil for math and tests Favorite author(s): Christopher Pike, William Shakespeare Most interesting part of US History: Victorian era How many rings before you answer the phone: 2-3 Future Son names: Jack, Tommy, Austin Future Daughter names: Jessica, Jennifer, Kara Are you a good friend: I guess Chocolate or vanilla cake: Vanilla Do you like to drive: never done it Do you sleep with a stuffed animal: no Do you consider yourself good looking: I don't judge myself Thunderstorm-cool or scary: Cool, it inspires me to write What color hair do you have: brown What color eyes do you have: brown Where were you born: Backus in Norwich CT Do you prefer Cats or dogs: cats (small dogs are ok tho) Would you rather read a book or watch TV: watch TV (depends upon what's on and what book) What is your DEN (if you have one): My dad's stuff What is your fav. computer game(s): ?????????? Girls with makeup or without:both Girls with jewelry or without: with What do you think of guys with earrings: depends upon the earring and the guy. Read your Bible once a week, at least once a day, or several times a day: I'm getting better at reading it often Do you ever get bored during church: yup, but only during the sermon. Do you prefer Sausage or Bacon: both Do you prefer Pepsi or Sprite: SPRITE!!! Do you prefer Adidas, Reebok, or Nike: Nike Do you prefer Basketball, volleyball, or basebal: basketabll What's your fav. color: green, blue Do you prefer walking, running, basketball, or cross-training shoes: as long as they are comfy and keep my fett warm and dry I don't care *note to readers: do not take the next two personally* Who's your best friend on earth: don't know..I have many Who are some of your other good friends on earth: Matt, Sarah, Mandy, Tori, Lindsey, Kristin, Kristen, Eli (No comments please!) Do you prefer glasses or contacts: don't get me started Would you rather live in the country or in the city: Country What is you fav. subject in school: English What college do you plan on going to:UConn What do you want to be when you're older: Writer What is your fav. state: AZ or CA Would you rather be home schooled, go to a Christian school, or go to a public school: public In your view, three most important political issues: I don't care about politics Preferred political party:???????????? What is your fav. kind of flower: as long as I get one, it doesn't matter but I like roses How many times do you mow your lawn: that's a joke...me? do hard work like that? you don't know me very well...do you? What kind of Computer do you have: ??? What kind of TV do you have:Daewoo Is the glass half-empty or half-full? depends upon my mood, but it's normally half full Favorite movie(s): Empire Records, Ever After, Titanic, Romeo and Juliet Best looking Actors: Leonardo DiCaprio, Davd Boreanaz Best looking Actress: Claire Danes, Kate Winslet Favorite Sports Stars: Jake Voshkul Which one, Coke or Pepsi? Cherry Coke Which kind of milk is your favorite? 2% Are you a righty or a lefty or ambidextrous? righty Do you type with your fingers on the right keys? sometimes Do you eat chicken fingers with a fork? NOOO!!! What's under your bed? my memory boxes What's the best number in the world? 13 or 4 What is your dream car? a Ford Mustang Who are your heros? none Spiritual gift: I don't know u tell me How long did this take you: about 30 mins Other comments: ------- As always send it to all your friends including to the person who has sent it to you! ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 04 May 1999 22:46:49 -0400 From: Mike Connell Subject: ET: Survey Time :-) Nicknames: Barney, Mick, El Greco Location: Binghamton NY Height: 6'4" Number of siblings: 2 Birth order: I'm #1 Favorite Relative(s): my late father What do you remember most about this year: it's a painful memory Memory you miss the most: my father Guys, with or without hats: guys wear hats anymore? Girls, with or without nail polish: no diff Favorite thing in friends: Favorite TV shows: "ER", "Letterman", "It's Like, Ya Know", network news What's on your mouse pad: besides the crumbs?? :::::: brushes off mousepad :::: The Three Stooges Favorite concert you've been to: No-brainer...JewelStock before that...Harry Chapin (Jewel *could* be a female Harry Chapin) In the car, AC or open windows: if needed AC, love it when I don't need it though Favorite Sesame Street character: I gots no idea Favorite board game: Scrabble Favorite Magazine (s): PC Magazine, the late great National Lampoon, Time, any magazine with scenic picures Favorite Drink: Mountain Dew, Dr Pepper Favorite sound(s): my alarm clock Least Favorite Smell: no-brainer.....a dead animal Drinks, with or without ice cubes: ICE!!!! Favorite thing to do on the weekend: go out of town somewhere Favorite Soundtracks: Cosmos (Carl Sagan PBS series in the early 80's) Where do you see yourself in 10 years: same place I am now What's the first thing you thought of when you woke up this morning? "D*mn, my back hurts" Teachers- friends or enemies: neither Do you have a cell phone or beeper: both (beeper for work) Do you get motion sickness: nein Do you think socks are fun: hmmmm...never thought of it.........no Do you think washcloths are fun: of course Roller coasters: ain't never been on one, ain't never gonna be on one, and ya can't make me Pen or pencil: pencil Favorite author(s): none Most interesting part of US History: The 60's How many rings before you answer the phone: 2 Future Son names: Future Daughter names: Are you a good friend: I really don't know Chocolate or vanilla cake: coffee cake Do you like to drive: it's one of my passions :-) Do you sleep with a stuffed animal: when I was a widdle widdle boy Do you consider yourself good looking: no, others do though Thunderstorm-cool or scary: the absolute best What color hair do you have: brown & gray What color eyes do you have: brown Where were you born: about three miles that-a-way ----> Do you prefer Cats or dogs: both Would you rather read a book or watch TV: what is a book? What is your DEN (if you have one): my den is my den, my kitchen is my kitchen What is your fav. computer game(s): Asteroids (70's version) Girls with makeup or without: Girls with jewelry or without: What do you think of guys with earrings: I don't understand it, to be totally honest Read your Bible once a week, at least once a day, or several times a day: I do not have a Bible Do you ever get bored during church: when I used to go, yes Do you prefer Sausage or Bacon: MY GOD! DO I *HAVE* TO CHOOSE??? THAT is a cruel question :-( Do you prefer Pepsi or Sprite: I hate Pepsi Do you prefer Adidas, Reebok, or Nike: I wear size 14, so brand name does not matter when it takes 6 months to find a pair of 14s Do you prefer Basketball, volleyball, or baseball: Ice Hockey What's your fav. color: brown Do you prefer walking, running, basketball, or cross-training shoes: see the "size 14" dilemma above *note to readers: do not take the next two personally* Who's your best friend on earth: ain't got one Who are some of your other good friends on earth: ain't got none Do you prefer glasses or contacts: contacts Would you rather live in the country or in the city: suburbs, but country if I had to choose What is you fav. subject in school: math What college do you plan on going to: I am done What do you want to be when you're older: I AM older What is your fav. state: Intoxication ;-) Seriously.....been to: Virginia Not been to: Maine Would you rather be home schooled, go to a Christian school, or go to a public school: public In your view, three most important political issues: the assinine "voting along party lines", gun control, the future of Social Security Preferred political party: Inaugural Ball What is your fav. kind of flower: Sun Flower How many times do you mow your lawn: DON'T HAVE ONE!!! :-) What kind of Computer do you have: GW2K, GW, GW What kind of TV do you have: Quasar Is the glass half-empty or half-full? Unfortunately, I'm a half-empty kinda guy Favorite movie(s): home movies Best looking Actors: Alive: John Lopreino, Dead: can't say....I'm drawing a blank Best looking Actress: Alive: Michelle Pffeifer, Dead: Grace Kelly Favorite Sports Stars: present: the recently retired Mr Gretzky, past: Tom Seaver Which one, Coke or Pepsi? I hate Pepsi Which kind of milk is your favorite? goats' milk Are you a righty or a lefty or ambidextrous? righty Do you type with your fingers on the right keys? nope Do you eat chicken fingers with a fork? Chickens have fingers? What's under your bed? dust What's the best number in the world? I always had a passion for 37 What is your dream car? 1963 sky metallic-blue Corvette with a split window Who are your heros? the astronauts of the 60's Spiritual gift: I gave someone Taro cards once How long did this take you: half an hour Other comments: pass the pepper please ------------------------------ End of eda-thoughts-digest V2 #131 **********************************