Also, what about mochi? what is it?
Anything from the update ya'll are liking? BPTP UPDATE
Does anyone like kimchi? never had it
Would you be interested in a sample box ? sure, why not
You have to place a Lab and Trading Post order. Right fuckin' now. No spending limits. What do you buy? everything!
Paintbox Soapworks? White Cotton Sheets, Pants Relief Elixer, Pick-A-Duck, Avast scrubs
Do you guys have any sports that you follow obsessively? no
How do you feel about notebooks/journals/stationery? I'm good. I have quite a few journals right now
how interested would you be on somewhat personalized bottle cap labels? no thanks
Witchee, would you be interested in having a special tea cup/coffee mug/glass to drink out of? if my witchee made it, sure.
If you have kids, would you be interested in getting things for them? And if so, what are they interested and what sizes are the wearing now? my daughter would love anything Lush, Hello Kitty, anything pink, she wears a size XL kids or S womens top
Would you be interested in a felted handbag?no thanks
Are there are patterns, motifs, etc that you especially like? I love Celtic patterns
How do you feel about pumpkin scented things? no thanks. I really don't care for pumpkin scented stuff.
How would you feel about a totally original Gela-skin for your laptop/iPod/phone? Stickers? Decals? no thanks
Can you sum yourself in 10 words or less? honest, loving, loyal, smart, helpful, funny, sarcastic, silly, tenacious
How about little bottles of booze? no thanks
What are your views on fudge and brownies? yummy, but I can't. I am diabetic.
Team beets: nope
Team brussel sprouts: nope
Team goat cheese: nope
Team red licorice: Yes!
Team black licorice: No
Team mushroom: nope
Team marzipan, toffee, and pink cupcakes: maybe
Team asparagus: nope
Team Sugar Skull: I've never had one so, maybe
Team Ginger: nope
Team Boobies: yes
Team Mango: nope
Team Garlic: yes
Team Dairy: yes
Team Chicken: yes
Team Raisins: nope
Team Pie: eh
Team Pumpkin: nope
Team Avocado: nope
Team Olives: nope
Team Tofu: nope
Team Mead: nope
Team SeaSalt Caramels: yes
Team Coffee: occasionally
Team Tea: occasionally
Team Cake: occasionally
Team Candy: occasionally
Team Food: mostly
Team Sugar: eh
Team Cheesecake: occasionally
Team Peanut Butter: occasionally
Team Honey: occasionally
Team Gummies: occasionally
Team Ice Cream: occasionally
Team Waffle: no
Team Donut: no
Team Bacon: Yes
Team Cilantro: Yes
Team Basil, dill and oregano: yes, no, yes
Team Mac n Cheese: yes
Now Team Ketchup... I could get on board with that one...lol
Dr Who fan? I used to watch back during the TB/PD years and then fell off. I plan on getting caught up. I love Torchwood, though!
Anyone love Buffy/Angel? Oh Yes! As a matter of fact, two friend and I used to run a huge website called Sanctuary, which was devoted to the series Angel. It was a lot of fun to do. Very time consuming but it was a labor of love. Now, I can't believe we made it through all the seasons! i also saw Firefly mentioned. Love, love , love that show!
Are your ears pierced, Witchee? just my ears, but I hardly ever wear earrings anymore
How do you feel about maple syrup? no thanks
Do you like Star Trek? Original TV series, films, spinoff series, etc? I've enjoyed them all
Does anyone like postcards? I love postcards and getting them during this round is always fun!
Are you looking for a certain kind of DVDs to spruce up your collection right now? none
Anyone going to see any good concerts this fall? no
Witchee, would you like a framed photograph and of what?I can't think of anything, but if it's something my witch what's to send me I would love it.
Are you more prone to order out or cook at home? Would you be interested in cookbooks, kitchen utensils, and the like? If so, anything specific? not really
How do people feel about little pocket shrines, maybe something inspirational/motivational to keep in their purses/backpacks/whatever?
Do you like Star Wars? love it
Do you like beef jerkey? no
Also do you like or racier ecards from time to time and do you need to be warned if something may be not safe to open at work. sure
How do you all feel about Whoopie Pies? no thanks
interested in anything from Lush? my Lush likes are in my questionnaire
Do you blog? Would you like a header for your blog, a layout, etc? no thanks
do you like chex puppy chow or muddie buddies ? no thanks
Groupon? no thanks
Would you be interested in a handmade bookmark? I would totally love something like this!!! Sorry, but this just grabbed me and I had to answer right away.
How do you avoid popping an item for yourself into an order you're placing for your witchie? um, you don't?
Underpants? Do you like them? What's your style? Size? I wear them. I like the boy short style.
What is your favorite? What tea would you love to try but haven't because of price or difficulty to get?no tea for me
BPTP Room Sprays...your thoughts?no thanks
Would you like to receive baked goods from your Witch? And if so, are there things you WOULDN'T like?mmmmmmmm... nom nom nom.. sounds wonderful.
Your thoughts on the update? already placed an order for everything.
How do you decide what to put in which package for your Witchee or how many packages to send? it just happens
If you were my witchee, would you be terribly offended if I sent you a box containing project "experiments" or random miscellaneous pretty bits of brainstorming that I thought you might like/wear?no, it could be fun.
Do you often drink take away coffe in paper mugs? no coffee for me.
What would a perfume based on you smell like?I can't even begin to come up with anything that gets me just right.
Who here likes Wizard of Oz things?I loved it when I was a kid, not so much anymore.
Do you like Mystery Science Theater 3000? Have you tried out (and if not, would you be interested in doing so) its weird little brother, RiffTrax? no to both
What will you like from Singapore? Candies? Food? Asian crafts/toys?I can't think of anything at the moment
What is everyone's "luck" item?nothing in particular
Do you like art deco/nouveau - style prints? they are nice
What is one thing that, if you received it in the middle of all the hubbub, would make you smile and take your mind off of all you have to do for a bit? anything from my witch, especially since in the past round my witch seemed to forget me.
How do you feel about Hello Kitty? Oddly enough,I like Hello Kitty. I think it's my daughter's fault.
Legwarmers? Armwarmers? oh no, not for me.
What makes everyone stand out from the Switch Witch herd? I can't think of anything that makes me stand out. I think I am pretty average, bordering on boring.
If you are into the original Nintendo system, what 3 games would you want that you don't have? no system here.
What is your favorite category of the GC?I don't really have one.
Stance on Joss Whedon and his enterprises? I have loved almost all of his stuff. I am really anticipating the new Dollhouse series.
Has anyone tried ice wine before? Do/did they enjoy it? I've never had it before. I'd be willing to try it.
What other perfume companies (besides bpal) have you been curious about?none really
Does anyone here do anything with grave rubbings?no
Would you enjoy art based on original Graveyard photography?yes
What's in your Netflix or Blockbuster queue, do you want any new Netflix/Blockbuster friends, if so how do we find you on there?
Do you play a musical instrument?just my voice, but I haven't done any real singing in a long time.
What do you think of Irrelevant Disturbing and Surreal Crawdad Dream? Love it? Hate it? Kicking yourself for not getting a bottle? I have it, it's not my favorite
How do you feel about trinkets? You know - tiny toys or doodads that serve no purpose than to be cute, take up space and make us smile. Love them or waste of money? I love little gifties
Can melty things be shipped to you, or will they be in puddles by the time you open the package?It should be cool enough in my area.
Who likes pirates? Pirates, YAY!
What are your feelings about Dia De Los Muertos? I've never really thought about it
What do you think about the Nightmare Before Christmas?I've never seen it.
If candy is sent, would you prefer small amounts to a Halloween sized bag? small is better.
Do you like notes in your soaps or bath stuff that you don't like in your perfumes? If so which? no
Do you like floral soaps or bath stuff? If so, what florals work and what don't? no florals for me. They mostly make me sneeze
How do y'all feel about honey and maple? And different flavored honey, not just the standard kind?not for me thanks
What is your favorite thing to do on a cool fall day? go to a park with my daughter, outside family activities
If you have pets, is there a SPECIFIC toy they like to play with; brand and size? Is there a treat/cookie they eat? What brand and size? my dogs love loofa dogs. Please, no rawhide toys
What's your ringtone? "Every little thing she does is magic" for my husband
"The Bitch is Back" for my mom
"What's up, Pussycat" for my best friend who shows and breeds bengal cats
generic rings for everyone else.
Just to throw a silly question out there...Munsters or Addams Family, y'all? both, for their own reasons!
What think you about receiving tea accessories and/or miscellany (like mugs, cups, saucers, strainers/filters, honey, natural sweeteners [like stevia])?not for me thanks.
How do you feel about copies of music or dvd's that your witch might have that you might enjoy? Not just mixes, but whole copies? Sure
Say, witches, I have a question about birthdays. do you expect/rely on other people to plans birthday outings and activities? I used to and when I did, I would get sorely disappointed. My husband tries and the effort makes all the difference. Plus, the little things from my daughter are too special for words.
Tarts? Yes/no? sure
I'm wondering if my witchee would like to try these types of things (like the caramel with sea salts or chocolates with chilis/bacon/salt etc.)?I would love to try caramel with sea salts
What's your favorite animal? Groundhogs. I don't know why, but groundhogs are it!
What one (or two, if you really must) BPAL bottles are you most longing for? Hands down, no question, Pinched with Four Aces
Lessee, what 3 living people do I want to sit down and chat with? Sting, George W, (so I can smack him in the head and say WTF?),
If you could bring back any TV show from cancellation what would it be?Firefly, The Dresden Files, Moonlight
I wonder if my witchee would like a blanket type thing. Would you? sure
What's your favorite "I know it's bad for me but I can't help myself" treat? Reese's Peanut Butter cups, Doritos, Boston Cream Pie cake,
Very important question: Are you planning on buying anything off your BPAL and/or other wishlists during the round? I will probably be running a decant circle or two so I will be ordering BPAL, I will try not to order anything from my wishlists during this round
Do you wear a watch? If so, what kind/style? no
How do you feel about having a donation made in your name to something?If you like that idea, what types of organizations/groups would you want the donation to go to?
What is your favorite art movement and/or style? ie impressionist, surrealist, art nouveau, etc. pre-raphaelite
Do you have a case for your mp3 player/digital camera? If you would want one, what size is your digital device? no case, I have an Ipod classic. I have a Kodak dx something or other and no bag for that either
For tea drinkers, do you bag it or prefer loose? no tea for me
Does the weather change where you are, as in, does it get cold in the winter? Anyone need homegrown scarves, hats, mittens, etc? the weather does change here and pretty quickly, but I am set for the cold.
Who are your forum buddies? People you know well enough online or IRL to help your Witch pick out stuff for you? no one
My questionnaire is chock-a-block with ideas for Witching me on the cheap, and without sending "stuff for stuff's sake". And I just came up with another one--make me a Pandora, Finetune, or Last.fm station you think I might like! What manner of affordable Witchery might you covet? I have no idea, another one for the think tank
Does your cell phone have a place to attach charms?no place for a charm.
If you drink coffee (and make it yourself) do you use a French Press, regular filter basket coffee maker, Espresso Machine, Percolator? no coffe for me
What movie soundtracks (or scores) do you love? Star Wars, Immortal Beloved, The Crow, Interview With The Vampire, Raiders of the Lost Ark
How do you scent yourself? Do you layer soaps, moisturizers, etc. or do you go straight to slathering your bod with BPAL?sometimes I layer soap, moisturizer and oils, sometimes just lotions, sometimes just BPAL
Do you/how do you scent your world? Candles, incense, diffusers, potpourri? None of the above?tarts, candles, potpourri, oil
BPAL is such a scent-ual experience. What are your other tactile, aural, or olfactory pleasures?
How do people feel about receiving baked goods/kits to make said goods? Or other cooking items? Would you enjoy oil or vinegar flavored with herbs grown at home? Strange and exotic spices with recipes to try? Cookies made with carnation petals? That sounds interesting
What are your pet's names, and what are they named for?
Hobbes: cat, named for the comic strip tiger of the same name, due to her odd sleeping positions
Merlin: cat, was adopted with the name
Sedona Ann: dog, named for where my husband and I went on our honeymoon and Ann because all dogs and kids should have middle names for when they get in trouble.
Shamus Ian McPhee: dog, my mom named him, thought it was cute
Who here is a complete, over the top, Alice In Wonderland fanatic? not me
Are you a Trekkie? If so, which series do you prefer? Do you have a favorite character?Not a trekkie, but I love most of the series and movies. I gotta say the love is for Mr Spock and the tribbles.
Do you have phobias?I am not afraid of heights but I dread crossing over a bridge in a far lane. I need to cross in the center most part otherwise I get anxious about falling off.
How do you like your mix CDs? Random? Stuff you know you'll like? mostly with stuff I know I'll like. I love trying other things to expand my tastes
Would you rather get food or jewellery? jewelry
Do you like children's toys, such as jacks, those little things you tilt around to get the ball in the right hold (wtf are those called?), the aforementioned caplet dinosaurs, cap guns, etc?:
English candy/tea/marmite or other stuff that you love and can't easily get outside of England? not that I can think of at the moment
Fanfic as a gift* - yay or nay? Your fandom? Slash preferences?*well, a virtual gift obviously. You know what I mean. nay
Any beaders here? Need beading supplies? I could always use interesting beads and findings
Do you like making up your SW packages around a theme, or prefer to mix it all up? either one sometimes, depending on my mood or ideas
Band-aids: do you like the fun and funky ones?sure
What's the scariest thing that's ever happened to you?being in a car accident where the car flipped over
What is everyone's favorite Halloween song?! Moster Mash, Moon over Bourbon Street
How many of mah fellow witchies play video games? Platform? Do you like used games?none
What kind of music (genres, please) do you like? pop, rock, alternative rock, classical,
Have any of you ever received a book from a Witchy and loved it so much you ended up buying a copy for a later Witchee?not yet
What kinds of eye shadows do we all like?none for me thanks
Do you like lip balm? If so, do you like tinted, glossy, sparkly, pearly or just plain lip balm? I like tinted gloss
What are some of the SW gifts/finds from past rounds (or you can just name a gift in general that you found for someone if this is your first round!) that you are the most proud of in terms of your sleuthing skills? off the top of my head, I can't think of anything
And, secondly, what is something you've been searching for but just can't find?
Do you knit/crochet? Do you need any supplies? no I don't do either
Who here has an etsy shop? mine is http://cyrenemyst.etsy.com
What are your two favorite etsy shops?no specific favorites yet
Are you active on any other boards/forums? If so please specify where and your username there. on LUSH, LJ and Swappers board. I am syrenemyst on all of them
What would you tell yourself 6 months in the past about 2008 so far?Stay on the same path your on.
If you had one minute of fame, what would you do/say in the spotlight?I'd either babble or fart out of nervousness
Robots versus zombies: who wins? robots. zombies eventually fall apart.
What would zombie say?ungh
Where are a few of your favorite places? NYC, Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, upstate New York near the Catskills, near almost any body of water. I miss living by the ocean, San Diego,
Out of curiosity, all the fall babies who are celebrating their birthdays during the round - who are you, and when is your bday? mine is in August so this counts me out
What is one (only one) object that you collect, that totally goes against your personality or beliefs? have to think about this one.
Are you a soap addict? Anything you like to avoid in soaps (goat's milk, lye, dyes, etc...) or any particular scents you like or brands you want to try? not particularly
Do you like kilts and would you wear one? I love kilts
What's your favorite book?I don't have a favorite book so much as favorite authors, Jim Butcher and Rachel Caine are two of them.
What size socks do you wear? How about hat size? neither for me, thanks.
Do you read comics? no
Symbols that are meaningful to me?
By nature are you a morning lark or a night owl? night owl
What's your favorite type of music to hear live, rather than recorded? guitar music, especially classical guitar
What is your favorite autumnal-seasonal drink? appple cider
Crossword puzzles? Other pencil puzzles? I like crosswords and jumbles and word searches. Not too keen on suduko
Favorite artist?i love preraphaelite pieces, no particular artist
Favorite poet? none
Halloween. Do you like it kooky or creepy? a little of both.
Reserved or Raunchy? depends on the day and who i am with.
Earth, Wind, Fire or Water? I am a fire sign, but I prefer water.
Tea or Coffee in the morning?neither
Fruity snacks or chocolate?chocolate
Would you accept art?yes
Antiques or Brand New? either
What keywords do you use when searching for items for yourself on Etsy? steampunk, watch parts, cats, glass, gemstones
Are there any of y'all who are allergic/sensitive to having natural fibers on your skin?none here
What was your favorite ghost/scary/campfire story growing up?I honestly don't remember having a favorite. I was always too creeped out when I was a kid.
Bugs? Do you like 'em or not? only fireflies, butterflies and dragonflies
i haz no imp storage. do you? I have tons. I make storage boxes so I am pretty much set for that.
If you have a garden/planter box, what do you grow? we have a vegetable garden and several flower beds. MY daughter has her own "flower garden" with plants she picked and tends (or tries to) herself.
What incense scents do you prefer? none thanks
Do you decorate for Halloween? What sort of decorations? Dress up for Halloween? not really into decorating, but I like to help my daughter with costumes.
Bats, cats, skeletons, monsters, vampires, witches or what other ghoulies do you prefer?vampires, cats
Do you like horror flicks? sometimes. I don't like horror movies that could really happen (like based on a true story kind). I prefer more suspenseful stories
Who here prefers stylus and ink to ballpoint? prefer ball poins. My favorite pen is actually a Pentel Energel needle point gel pen
What about stationery? Need some? What styles do you like? not for me. While it alwaqys looks pretty, it usually just collects dust. I much prefer blank note cards, which are useful for swaps and such.
What is one item that you've wanted forever, could have afforded, but have never gotten and why (haven't you gotten it!)? a clocket. Though I could afford it, I can't justify the expense when I know I'll eventually just stop wearing it.
Coldie songs? yes, please
Tattoos? none. I'm too cowardly.
Halloweenies? none for me, my 70 bottle decant circle will cover it.
Reduce - REUSE - recycle? I do whenever I can
What is your favorite crafting supply? scrapbook paper, beads, wire, watch parts, wood. I'm getting into making glass pendants, magnets
Weigh in...Are you right or left-handed? right-handed
Any period of time that you love? victorian, regency and medieval(england)
What's your favorite part about Fall?the leaves changing, the crispness to the air
Do you like office/school supplies? If so, what is your favorites? I love pens, sharpies
What's your favorite Halloween candy? CANDY CORN, reese peanut butter cups
Will you be participating NaNoWriMo? no
Where does everyone like shop for witching goodness? mostly online
What is your favorite pumpkin goodness? I don't like pumpkin
Does anything from Paintbox Soapworks catch your eye
Journey in Satchidanan Lotion , Clean Slate Scrub, Nightwalker candle
Does anything from the Trading Post's etsy page catch your eye. Phoenix Steamworks ID / Credit card Case
Is there anything you want from Japan? No
What are your favorite self-care items or activities? I'm especially curious about things that you hesitate to do/get because they feel like frivolous luxuries. Spa masks, hair masks, conditioning treatments
Would you like a face mask from one of my favorite artists? Iove plague seeker, stitches and antisocial masks
what are your feelings on home made/ home canned jams & pickles or syrups? I even make things with berries I grow in my garden. I make both brandied & bourbon cherries. Syrups good for cocktails, in lemonade or tea, flavors include Lavender, Lavender + Lemon, & Lavender + Vanilla.
Interested? That sounds yummy! Syrups for teas and lemonades and brandied cherrys. You probably arent even my witch but it sounds awesome
Is there something that you're especially hoping to receive for this round? For example, a brand you've heard of that you're especially wanting to try, or a certain "thing" that you really want but just cant bring yourself to buy for yourself?? No, just something that lets me know that my witch actually thought about me. It's not about just throwing stuff in a box. I've had so many swaps like that and only a few thoughful ones.
Would you rather receive supplies/tools for your own craft/hobby or receive something you can't make yourself? Receive something i can't or wouldn't make, especially if my witch could
Is there anything you'd like from Penzeys . I love their Season salt, used to be there 4S i think. I havent been alble to.get it for a few months. Its yummy.
If I sent you to a dollar store with $20, what would you walk out with? $20
Is there anything you'd like from the UK? Any kind of souvenirs from your home town. That would be cool!
Do you have a particular fandom you'd like stuff from? BTS -all7 or Jimin or Yoongi, BT21 the character of chimmy or shooky
How do you feel about tea? Preferences? I like light teas, whits teas, i like green teas, i like honeybush tea
How do you feel about fragrant things for the home like incense, candles, atmosphere spray? I like candle and atmos. Most Halloween scenes are great.
Do you share your home with any loved ones (human, feline, canine, etc.) who might enjoy a tiny treat too? 2 german shepherd dogs. 2 mutt cats
What is your favorite mythological creature? Gryffins, werewolves, vampires and gargoyles
How do you feel about keto or sugar-free, low carb baked goods or treats?? Not at this tim
Anything you'd like from Future Primitive no thanks
Do you have an Etsy wishlist? not right now
Nui Cobalt Designs perfumes...(just got her latest email): How about the scents being discontinued? The Critters?or other ones? No thanks
I have a friend who does pet caricatures. He's done ones for all of my pets. Is this something you would be interested of for your pet(s)? No thanks
Do you decorate seasonally/for holidays? Is there anything in particular you would like to that end? No, i dont
Would you like anything from House of Gloi. No thank
Would you enjoy anything from my friend Brian's Etsy shop? https://www.etsy.com/shop/BrianSerwayArt?
I love the prints Shroud Me In Your Obsidian and Ra
Are you a sock person? Not anymore
If you're not near one, is there anything from Trader Joe's you'd like? I wouldn't even know what to get
How do you feel about local items from my city, like spicy (think chili) things or local coffee? The coffee is not spicy lol. Sure, sound good
do you have good feelings about Funko Pop? Yes but i only want one right now
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07N14RG3W/?coliid=I12KJ9KVNIHMEZ&colid=5X0SRGMULAJN&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it
Candles! Yes any choice would be nice
Is there something from your fandom that popped up in another country you'd be particularly interested in? What, and what store? Yes , but its much too expensive.
Would you be interested in some boozy chocolates? Sure, why not?
what is your spice level preference? Very very low spice.
Would you be interested in anything from Cellar Door Bath Supply Co.? No thank
Lilith are up! Is there anything from the release that you want? Decant or full bottles? None really stand out. Decants would be fun to try
How would you feel about recipes? Sure
Would anyone be interested in anything from Bucees?! No thanks
I'm a knitter. I have some knitted washcloths done, and can knit up more. Would you like some? No thanks
Would you like any of Snag Tights’ Halloween offerings and if so, what size? No thanks
Do you prefer getting one or two really nice/more expensive things or several smaller/less expensive little things? Or do you have no preferance
however .my witch chooses to do in is fine with me
Witchee, do you want anything? Shirts, mugs, postcards from Anarchist Seattle, Portland, or New York
No thanks
Would you be interested in a gently-used tarot deck (or other oracle)? No thanks
Are you interested in receiving a burned CD of music? No thanks
Do you have an Amazon wishlist? If you do and you're ok with getting stuff from it, please share the link! https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/5X0SRGMULAJN/?ref_=lol_ov_le&filter=default&sort=default&viewType=list
Pumpkin/pumpkin spice – yay or nay? Yay in food/drinks but nay in other products (soaps, perfumes, etc.) or vice versa? What are your thoughts?no pu.pkin spice food or drinks for me. Cadles would be ik.
Candy corn – love it or loathe it? Love it
