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Fall 2009 Switch Witch Questions

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******9/24*****

Do you use henna at all (hair or skin)? Not now, but I have in the past

What about 2010 Wall calenders? Or 2010 journals or appointment diaries? What subject? I already have my calendar.

What are your thoughts on Halloween decorations? they're nice, but I don't need any

What tarot card do you most identify with? Depending on my mood, 9 of Pentacles, 3 of Cups, 8 of Swords

******9/23*****

Who collects ACEOs/ATCs? Not me.

Switch Witches, which shoes do you own that are your favorite? What are your "daily drivers"? My LLBean hiking boots

If you could describe yourself in 5 words, what would they be? Determined, intelligent, poised, inquisitive, stubborn

Do you collect new/used stamps? Will you like to get stamps on your mails? I don't collect stamps

Any WKAP you're excited about? Not really.

How do you feel about stationary? (pens, notepads, cards, pencils, etc.) I love it and I need more.

 

******9/21-22*****

The New update is next week.....Is everyone ready for the Yules and everything else in store? No, because I have no $$$, though I always love the anticipation

Cake or death? pie

Are there any foreign food products that you'd love to get or to try? I love tea from Harrods, Cadbury Crunchie Bars

Tea lovers, loose or bag? Paraphernalia? Loose.

 

******9/20*****

Would you object to annonomous postcards (real ones) from your witch before the big reveal???I love mail, so yes.

 

*****9/19*****

Do you drink alcohol? Wine, beer or liquor? What is your favorite wine/beer/mixed drink?I like to drink occasionaly. I prefer cider (Harpoon is great, so is Original Sin. I'll drink Magner's too).

Do you like to find out there's a package on the way or to receive a tracking number to stalk, or do you prefer surprise packages? Either

If I were your witch, and I wanted to make you a spell or mojo bag, would you be into that? And, if you were, would you want it for something like love, prosperity or luck? Or would you want it for a certain element? Or would you want it for something more personal- and what might that be? I'd prefer something for love or luck.

 

 

******9/18*****

Do you wear lip gloss/lip balm? If so, what flavors/scents? Just chapstick. I prefer unscented.

What is one thing you constantly keep with you that you constantly loose? My keys

What are your favorite fruits? strawberries and blueberries

What is your favorite cookie type? Chocolate chip

 

******9/17*****

Are you into 80s movies (like i am ) if so, which are your favorites and who are your favorite characters? not really.

Do you like Villainess soaps? What are your favorite scents? no

Do you mind artificial colors in your food? As long as it complements the flavor. It shouldn't be green and taste like a peach.

Who wants hair pretties?(headbands, barrettes, pony-o's, scrunchies, bobby pins, hair clips, etc)I do, I love pretty things for my hair. I really like flowers or feathers on clips. And I'm always losing them, so I always need more.

I am on an origami crane kick recently, so I wonder if anyone will be interested in origami crane earrings, origami crane in a glass vial (~1.2cm wide) phone charm/pendant or just a container filled with cranes of different sizes. I need a new phone charm.

How do you feel about clothing/accessories made from animals? Anti-fur, leather, shells, etc.? Does even faux wig you out? I'm more disturbed by fake fur than the real thing.

How do you deal with stress? What's your favorite way to unwind? Read, lock myself away from people, or go dancing.

You're given the opportunity to apprentice at any trade (or craft) of your choosing for the period of one year. Your mentor may be any currently living person. Which field of study would you choose, and who would be your mentor? I'd take up bookbinding. I have no idea who I'd study under. Or maybe I'd take up fiddle.

 

 

******9/16*****

Who is musically inclined? What instruments (voice counts) do you play? Would you enjoy sheet music? I love music. I have an accordion, a keyboard, and a fiddle. I sing more on key than I did last year. I don't really play anything, but I'm starting to take lessons. I'll be playing folk/trad/Celtic music. I could use some tunebooks, but I'm also trying to improve my ear.

Favorite musicals? I hate musicals.

Which of the seven deadly sins is most likely to be your undoing? Sloth

Anyone want a nickname and embroidered headband from PandaBite? Not really

I have seen a lot of yankee candles haters..... personally i like yankee candle (some of them, anyway). do you or don't you, and if not, what candles do you like? this assumes you like candles. otherwise, what specific home fragrance do you use? I don't like or use home fragrances.

Would a "gift" donation to one of the organizations/causes you support be a great gift, or a lame gift? it would be fine.

 

******9/15*****

Does anyone have any symbols they consider to be personally significant or talismanic? Triskele/three-cornered knotwork.

Are there any Gods, Goddess, or other mythological figures of whom you're particularly fond? the Morrigan, Athena

How do you feel about Dia de los Muertos? Are you interested in sugar skulls? Catrina (or other) skeleton figurines? It's a nice holiday, but it's not mine. I don't celebrate it.

Do you have a favorite poem or poet? I love Yeats.

 

******9/14*****

For the crafty people out there: would you prefer something crafted or crafting supplies? Either/both

Can you use pill boxes, a hard ID case, coin purse, etc? Not really

Any songs you are desperately into at the moment? Anything acoustic fiddle/piano

What's autumn like in your neck of the woods? What do you love and/or hate about it? I love it, it's classic traditional autumn. The leaf-peepers get annoying and they make weekend traffic horrible.

What's your favorite product(s) at Trader Joe's? The margherita pizza from the freezer

If you're caught in front of the tv, what are you watching? CSI/law & order/Bones/NCIS

Any Amy Brown art fans? I used to be so into her, but not so much now.

How do you feel about Halloween music? (mix CDs, what have you) Not really my thing.

Who else is reeeeeally looking forward to Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland? Not me. I don't like Alice in Wonderland.

Lolcats....yeah or nay? yay

If your witch were to either write something for you or put together a collection of ghost stories, would you rather have it in writing, recorded as an oral telling, or both? Im not into ghost stories.

 

 

******9/12-13*****

What's something you're really looking forward to in the semi-near future? Going to the ball in NYC

What fictional character do you most identify with and why? This changes all the time. Consistantnly, though it's been Laura Ingalls and Francie from A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.

Could you use a 'travel' imp case? How many should it hold? I could use a travel imp case for about 5 imps.

As a witchee, would you prefer to have many little packages sent to you throughout the round with a not-so-big final package or fewer things throughout the round with one huge final package to seal the sweetness? Whatever. I'm not picky.

What kind of socks? Handknit wool.

How often do you update your wishlist? every 3-4 months or so.

May I help you fill out your costuming wardrobe (assuming you costume)? Are there articles you are seeking to enhance your a) Halloween costume, Renfest attire, c) Cosplay, d) Steampunk accouterment? I just make my own stuff when I need a costume. I can do it, but I'm not into it like a costumer.

Who are your favorite artists/illustrators/art periods? Pre-raphaelites.

What's your stance on cranberries? They're ok.

Do you mind receiving used (in good condition, of course) CDs or DVDs? (I know this question was on the questionnaire about books, but I didn't see one for DVDs or CDs.) Not at all. I love used stuff.

Do you have a favorite bpal bottle art? Selkie

Are there any decants from the Halloweenies, Literary Vampires, Gris Grimly, or Hellboy that you would be interested in receiving? Not really.

 

 

******9/11*****

Do you have a Blu-Ray player? No

Do you have any objections to receiving downloads? Is your internet connection fast enough for you to download large files like music easily? Are there any songs, albums, movies, or TV shows that you can't find/haven't been released that you want? I don't like downloads, I prefer physical media. My amazon wishlist is up-to-date and has the movies/cds that I want.

 

 

******9/10*****

If you do any kind of craft, could you use supplies? What kind? knitting needles, yarn, amazing fabric, pinking shears, cool thimbles or pincushins, jewelery making supplies, beads, etc.? I can always use more yarn and fabric. I don't need any other crafting supplies.

What's your favorite pain-relief remedy or ritual? Tiger balm and Aleve

Do sounds make you happy? What ambient noises make you smile? Rain

When you receive your SW packages...do you like receiving things that are individually wrapped inside? or unwrapped? or both? It really doesn't matter to me.

Of course, we're all going to be grateful no matter what our witches give us, but for the record, what is your anti-present? Tell us something that you think your future witch might give you that you absolutely, unequivocally DO. NOT. WANT. Cherry scented candles .

I know we're all scent sensitive here. What are your favorite non-perfume smells? Day in the life stuff? Bread. Cheese. Rain.

Who has a birthday falling in this round? Not me.

For those of us who like chocolate, do you like anything /in/ your chocolate, like fruit, nuts, or for the more daring among us, chilies? I like rice crisps, toffee, blueberries, walnuts.

Are there any childhood shows/movies/games/books/etc. that still hold a really special place in your heart? It used to be Voltron, but then I saw the reruns on Cartoon Network a few years ago, and it totallyruined the childhood memory.

 

******9/9*****

Super power? Teleportation.

 

In your perfect world it is chocolate and...?

What's your favorite dessert treat? Ice cream? Cake? Pie? Fudge brownie cake with pie flavored ice cream on top? Chocolate peanut butter fudge

What one thing that is missing from your life would you like to have above all else? Boyfriend/husband

 

******9/8*****

What was your favouritest job ever, and why? The one I have now, because I'm doing exactly what I want to do.

Which three albums would you take to your apocalypse bolt hole and how would you power the generator? I'd bring my fiddle with me and finally learn how to play.

What GC scent have you been putting off getting since it'll "always be there"? More Phantom Queen, the TALs

 

******9/7*****

Any cooks? Could you use anything cooking related? Aprons? Cookbooks? Measuring Cups? Recipes? Herb/Spice containers? Fancy Spices? Dish Towels? Cocktail napkins? Amazing Beaded Pot Holders? (like from our very own Pottersville! ) Something else? I need more dishtowels, a set of measuring cups, and an apron. I really want a neo-retro style apron with a bib in an awesome fabric.

 

Are you an avid reader? What's your favorite book/series? Check out my librarything profile (roseread). This is too detailed to go into now.

What are your phobias? Needles/shots/injectons

What is your favourite flower (or plant)? Roses and lilacs

Duct tape purses and wallets and things are pretty darned cool. Who else thinks so? Not my thing.

An anonymous benefactor gives you $500 (or an equivalent amount of money in your currency of choice) with the following stipulations. You must spend all of it within a week: any money left unspent must be returned. You must spend at least half of the money on yourself. You may not use it to pay off debts or bills of any kind. What do you do with the money? Buy a spinning wheel or music lessons.

Who likes coloring books? Not me.

Do you have a Good Reads profile? If so, make with the link! If you don't have one, go make one!

http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2453751

 

******9/6*****

You're in the kitchen at the end of a pay period and groceries are pretty scarce. Do you take the five ingredients you find first and make something fabulous, or do you order take out? Whip up something from Scratch or scrounge around for an invite to someone's house.

What's your favorite animal? (You can have more than one.) Dogs

This is how the world ends... zombie apocalypse, robot uprising, alien invasion, return of the elder gods... which doomsday scenario do you prefer (or make your own!)? I'll stick with the sun going supernova and vaporizing the Earth

Do you believe in magic (or magick, if you prefer)? What does it mean to you? Prayer with physical objects

 

******9/5*****

Do you like pinup art/images? No

What are your plans for Halloween? Have you made any yet? Do you have any traditions? Go to a party or two. Either stay home completely and not leave the house or stay over someone else's and come back on the next day. It's Halloween in Salem, and it's a month long celebration. I won't be able to drive anywhere on 10-31.

Who are your BPAL forum buddies? You know, people I could conspire with to Witch you! Stariel

Any other steampunk fans/lovers? It's neat, but i'm not a fangirl .

 

******9/4*****

Any Gamers here? What kind? Board games? RPG? Miniature? MMORPG? I used to play tabletop RPGs, but now I play more card games and the occasional social boardgame. I like flash games and escape the room games as breaks during my workday. I play Kingdom of Loathing occasionally, too.

Are you involved in any long-term, ambitious project? something like decorating your house or saving for a trip to the other end of the world, for example. I'm going back to school next year for a second master's degree, and I'm also studying to become a dance teacher.

Favorite kind or take out kinda burger? Whats your burger preference? Veggie,meat or ???? Wendy's or 5 Guys.

Do you Tweet? What is your Twitter name? @cathy_library

Are you on Ravelry? What is your Ravelry name? bryghtrose

 

******9/3*****

Whats your favorite pie, my dear SW's? Apple or chocolate Creme

What kinda socks ar you wearing tonight?

Do you like socks? Blankets? Wrist warmers? Arm warmers? Headband? Shawl? Or what kind of knitted thing would you love the most? I love socks, that's what I knit the most. I'm always loosing hats, so I need more of those, and gloves/mittens, too.

How do you feel about ghost stories? Do you like to tell the old tales around a campfire? Read true accounts on the web way past your bedtime? Do you like to pick up a good anthology of Poe stories on a blustery day? Or is all that too scary for you? I don't care for ghost stories

Who here is LOVING Warehouse 13? I haven't watched it.

Nother question! Coffee or Tea? Depends on my mood.

Interested in locally produced products? Food, skincare or both?Olive oil? Lavender oils or soaps? I like local stuff.

Does anyone in here wear a lot of dangly earrings or collect pendants of all kinds?? How about hair clips or pony tail band things? I love all that stuff, but right now I need more stud earrrings. I can't find any of mine. I do love chandelier type earrings, and fancy hair clips.

What is your favourite historical period? All of them.

What other hot beverages everyone likes for fall? Coffee, tea, hot chocolate.

Did you order anything from the most recent update? The last stuff I ordered was from the Black Butterfly Moon update.

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