Tue Feb 27 16:44:42 1996
Name:
A: richard winchell
Email:
A: rwinchell@acer.com
Home Page:
A: http://www.acer.com/aac/people/rwinchel/
How do you FEEL about food? Why do you eat?
A: i adore food. i love the textures, the smells, the tastes intermingling.
i eat for enjoyment, to end my hunger, and to accompany a beverage.
What is your biggest flaw?
A: my overwhelming niceness.
3 favorite authors
A: didion, nabokov, calvino
What are the hallmarks of success in life?
A: happiness, mental peace
What is your biggest mental fuck-up?
A: over analysis of a situation
What is your favorite animal?
A: buster (belongs to my best friend)
Describe it.
A: happy white-furred circle-running excited-to-see-me coolest dog i know
How long do you usually know a girl before you kiss her?
A: a few days
Jump her?
A: a week or two
Dump her?
A: a few months
How old were you when you first kissed?
A: 8 or 9 i think
Had sex
A: 18
Smoked Pot?
A: 22
Do you use recreational drugs?
A: Yes
What?
A: pot
When?
A: Very infrequently
Still?
A: Yes
Have you ever been married/lived with someone?
A: Neither
Who worked?
A: n/a
Who cooked?
A: n/a
Who cleaned?
A: n/a
Do you know how to cook?
A: No
Do you like to cook?
A: Yes
What are the things you cook best?
A: pasta things (not really cooking)
Have you ever used any of the following (which?): gel hairspray mousse cologne deodorant conditioner zitcream aftershave
A: cologne, deodorant, good shampoos; hair styling products were an unfortunate experiment when i was younger
What was the most crazy thing you ever did as an adolescent?
A: whatever it was it wasn't all that crazy
as a college student?
A: rode a scooter to los angeles and back to see the christo umbrellas
as a working stiff?
A: fell deeply in love with a woman who was coming unglued
If you were a fruit or a vegetable, what would you be?
A: a spaghetti squash
If I were, what would I be?
A: an eggplant
If you were at a party, and across the room you saw a very handsome man and your girlfriend chatting quite animatedly, what would you do?
A: take my girlfriend a drink, introduce myself to the handsome man, and then go back to what i'd been doing
Do you think there is life after death?
A: No
On other planets?
A: Yes
Are you psychic?
A: No
Do you think you have any sort of understanding of what it would be like to completely insane?
A: No
Why?
A: as much as i might have thought that i had lost my grip on reality,
i was always conscious of this fact and so had some kind of grip
Were you ever in the armed forces?
A: No
Did you ever kiss a girl who had big, hairsprayed bangs?
A: Yes
What was the most important scientific achievement in the last 50 years?
A: jet travel
What is the biggest problem...
...all women have?
A: thinking men are way too complicated
...all men have?
A: thinking women are way too complicated
...with our society?
A: the growing isolation of individuals
Which do you prefer:
A: Animals
Why?
A: they're more unpredictable
If you won $1 million, what would be the very first thing you would buy?
A: a beer and a sandwich
The second?
A: a bmw
The last?
A: an abandoned building to donate to an organization helping the homeless
Who has been the greatest influence in your life?
A: cathy, an ex-girlfriend
How do people describe you?
A: nice, obnoxious, serious, pessimistic, overworked
How do you describe yourself?
A: optimistic, nice, kinda cute, serious, not-so-serious, endearing
Do you subscribe to any magazines/newspapers?
A: Yes
Which?
A: wired, might, sj mercury news
What are your favorite shoes?
A: timberland boots (i only own two pairs of shoes that i wear)
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