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If you could have one rare bpal which one would you choose?

Quincy Morris or Dead Man's Hand maybe

 

Do you enjoy scented candles? Certain sizes that you like? What kind of scents or brands?

Yes, generally. I am easy re the scent

 

Do you like Sockdreams? If so, what styles would you prefer? (You can also link your wishlist.)

Not really

 

Do you need hair accessories? If so, what kind or color?

Nope

 

What is your favorite shade of blue?

Denim, Petrol

 

If you were to start learning something new (intellectual or craft or hobby), what would it be?

Metal clay work!

 

What about candy? Do you have a sweet tooth?

Yes. Butterfinger, chocolate, Reeses

 

Do you have an e-reader? What kind? Would you like to get ebooks?

Love my Kindle for I-Pad

 

If your witch is an extremely crafty sort, and she were to send all kinds of homemade foody goodies and handmade crafty stuff - what are items you would NOT LOVE to receive. Please dont hedge on this one...some of us are serious crafters and will be making most of what we send!

No foody stuff due to customs.

 

Witchee dear, do you like video games? Are there any you want to play? Do you have a large library?

Meh

 

Do you have something you do, without fail, as a personal daily habit/ritual? (Examples: pen-and-paper journal keeping, tea/coffee drinking, morning yoga, nightly bedtime reading. I'm kind of thinking on things that would be dear to you and might need small supplies or could use certain extras. )

Coffee and cigarettes :-(

 

Do you wear nail polish? What colors do you tend to go for? What are your favorite brands? Are you open to trying indie brands?

Nope

 

Name three BPAL scents you have tried, but are dying to get more of.

Brom Bones, Red Lantern, Mole

 

Do you still write real letters on nice stationary to people you like/love?

No. My brother reckons I was an Egyptian doctor in a past life

 

Do you like/have space to garden? If so, what do you grow?

I am a biiiig gardener but don;t have a garden at the moment (hopefully this will change if I move soon). My last garden was daffodils, cobra lillies, hepaticas, trilliums, Roscoea, etc

 

Do you like sample sized things? Think lipgloss, mascara, bodylotion, scrubs, mini candles, and so forth.

Yes!

 

Do you use solid soaps at all? If so, what kind do or don't you like?

Absolutely. I make my own, of course, but am always keen to try more.

 

Have you ever tried Cocoa Pink? If you are curious about it, what looks interesting to you?

I haven't but would like to try

 

Do you like Lush? If so, what is your favorite product that is currently available, also, what is a product that you love but has been discontinued?

Mostly meh but I love Snowcake soap

 

Anyone a fan of Shiro Cosmetics? Any particular products? Eye shadow pigments in general?

Nope.

 

Are there any companies, products, or items you boycott?

Not really

 

As I am in Japan, what sort of things would you like from there?

Not sure. Surprise me

 

Since FB and the FB Gusp group (and the BPAL Sorority which is quiet) have become gathering places...what are some of your favorite Facebook pages you like?

https://www.facebook.com/groups/144306716438/

https://www.facebook.com/PhilipBonneau?fref=ts

 

Dr Who?

Kind of

 

How much do you like lipbalm? Flavored or unflavored? What are your favorite brands and flavors?

Not overly unless I find one I really like

 

Do you like and wear lipgloss? If yes, what colours?

No

Your feelings on Adagio teas: If you've never had anything from them, would you be open to trying them? If you HAVE had them and like them, name some favorites blends. And if you had them and dislike them, can you name a few *other* tea companies you're into?

I like them but haven't tried a lot

 

What about coffee? Would you like to get coffee send to you? Whole bean or ground? What are some varieties and/or flavors you enjoy

I tend to use instant

 

Who is your favourite female of all time? Historical, literary, ANYTHING, and why?

 

If you were a Disney princess you would be?:

 

 

Would you like a seashell from Florida?

No thanks

 

What craft project do you currently have on your docket or that you want to start? And that craft goodies would be welcome?

Loads of jewellery projects! Cool beads/supplies.

 

Do you have any symbols or totems that are meaningful to you?

Prince of Cups tarot card

 

When you are having a really rough day, what do you like to do/have to make it a little brighter?

Listen to music, go for a walk in the sun

 

Would you like if your witch sent a regional pop/soda? If so, what type (Root beer, creme soda, cola, citrus-flavored, chocolate-flavored, etc...)?

Maybe

 

Ninjas or Pirates?

Pirates

Werewolves or vampires?

Vampires

Zombie or Cthulhu?

Cthulhu

 

Do you want to receive one big package or a bunch of small ones? Digital stuff all at the end when the box should arrive or as we go?

I am easy

 

Do you welcome knitted items? If so, what would you like most? (amigurumi, washcloth, socks, shawl, shawlette, scarf, wrist warmers, hat, etc.) Do you have any favorite fibers? How about any fiber allergies? Favorite color for knitted items?

Generally not

 

Is there a Quote that resonates with you, or that you particularly like a lot. Would this be something you would like artwork made of for your walls or a shirt/bag/scarf?

Can't think of anything

 

Also, STARBUCKS, Yay or Nay? Anything you particularly like?

No issues with Starbucks but I tend to use stand alone cafes

 

Is there someone on the forums (within SW or not) who knows you really well and might be able to help with stalking?

Maybe Schakjj

 

If you happen to find out who yours is, how much would it bother you?

Not at all though I do like the mystery

 

Do you use waxmelts or tarts? If so, which ones do you prefer?

Yes. Make my own but like to try others

 

Do you enjoy drinking hot chocolate, and would you like stuff to make it with, or to add to it?

I do

 

Have you ever tried Spoonfudge? Would you enjoy it if your Witch would send you some? Which of the flavors would you like?

Never heard of them but just looked them up. Interesting

 

What's your opinion on Moonalisa? Any favorites or products you'd like to try?

Haven't tried but would be interested

 

Are there any BPALs that you loved the idea of, the imagery - whether artwork or description - but which didn't work out for you? (I'm asking because if they did, you might mention them elsewhere, but if not, the imagery might be helpful)

I was sooo disappointed in Miskatonic University

 

what is your favourite object, that you own, ignoring sentimental reasons for attachment? So I guess something you find beautiful, or fun, or incredibly useful.

I love my Phillip Bonneau superhero art prints. I need to get them framed

 

How big is too big...for something to hang on your walls? If I'm painting you a pretty picture, are there maximum dimensions that you have/prefer?

Nope. I like bigger

 

Gift cards/vouchers - yay or nay? If you like them - which stores would you like one for?

I do and they are convenient. Open to all :-)

 

Is there anything from Australia you would like? eg: snacks (yes, you can ask for Tim Tams!), books, magazines, memorabilia?

Not specifically

 

Do you have any problems with swearing or particularly off-color humor?

Absolutely not

 

What style is your sense of humour?

Dark, dry and sardonic

 

Opinions on table top games, from cards and board games, to dice and rpgs. What do you like? What don't you like? Favorites? Any classics you like? Do you collect any?

Meh

 

What would you like from the most recent BPAL update? What are you planning on buying for yourself and what would you like to try?

Nothing spins my wheels on the latest except maybe Octopus

 

Is there a literary character you identify with? Even if it's not spot-on, just someone you found yourself having that "I identify with this" feeling?

 

What are the three books you most want to read right now, and which you don't already have?

Nothing urgently wanting to read except maybe catch up on the Dark Brotherhood series and the related series

 

Would you like something from Empire Edibles? (http://www.etsy.com/...s?ref=top_trail)

Happy to try

 

Is there anything small you try to collect from everywhere you visit?

No

 

Witchee, I know that SW isn't about what you get... but could you name one thing you would be heartbroken not to get and one thing you would be a-ok if it didn't make it in your box? (i.e. do you REALLY want perfume oil of some sort, or would you be totally heartbroken if there was no Lush in your box, etc

It is all about the giving for me. Happy with whatever my witch wants :-)

 

Do you like tarot cards, pendulums and rune stones etc? If so, what type?

Love tarot cards and collect them

 

What fandoms do you belong to?

 

What cheers you up?

Great company, an awesome coffee, when things go so right it's eerie

 

Who or where would you most want to haunt? Who would you least want to be haunted by?

 

What question do you hate to answer?

 

What is the best compliment you have/could receive?

 

Would you like anything from an European country? Any particular food or goodies, magazines, books, whatever would be available to your witch in his/her country.

Nothing in particular

 

Do you like bags? If so, what type (rucksack, clutch, shopping bag) colour and would you like/need a new one?

Depends

 

What's your favourite comfort food(snack or candy etc) and/or drink?

Coffee, white rice, chocolate, a great creamy Greek yoghurt

If you knew you were going to live comfortably for say 800 years, what profession, calling or project might you pursue with some of your extra years, which you imagine you may not do in the life that you have?

 

Is there any thing - an object, a donation on your behalf, some research done for you, whatever - that your witch could do about this that you would like? And if you can't think of a present, would you rather she/he (I!) didn't either and confined themselves to things you are already involved in?

 

What colors/style is your kitchen decor? And do you entertain in your home?

Modern, grey. I would love to entertain but don;t have the space at the moment

 

Are your ears pierced?

No

 

Do you like stuffies/stuffed animals/art doll type thingies? If so, any particular type you'd love to get?

No!

 

Do you read literature/culture blogs or websites of any kind? I'm thinking about anything that would help a putative witch to get a sense of what your current tastes in books, movies, games, genres, approaches to culture and literature and so forth are

No

 

How do you feel about traditional picnics (namely the intimate table for two variety)? Old-fashioned basket or something more utilitarian (cooler/insulated bag)?

Love the idea of a traditional picnic

 

Haus of Gloi did a Reverie update! Do any of them interest you? (Or anything else up currently?)

Haven't had a look but there is likely something to spin my wheels

 

Witchee, do you cook? Do you do all the cooking? Is it a chore or a pleasure?

I love to cook and I love kitchen gadgets and tools

 

Which reading level do you prefer to read in YA or Adult? Or even both?

Generally adult but occasionally find a YA book that I like

 

I live near the Brown and Haley outlet - makers of Almond Roca and Mountain Bars - would you want anything from the outlet? For nut-haters, they have nutless Roca For the no-sugar folks they have sugar-free as well.

Sure

 

I also have an Oberto jerky outlet local to me - any wants there?

No thanks

 

How do you feel about home-canned goods?

Meh plus possibly a customs no-go

 

Do you like BPTP clothing?

What size do you wear of:

Sometimes

Regular T's Medium

 

What else do you love from the Trading Post site, and need to have?

Like the atmo sprays and bath oils

 

Is there a particular movie genre that you like (Fantasy? Drama? Romantic Comedy? Musicals? TV-Series, etc), and what format would you prefer: DVD, Blu-Ray, or something in the cloud (like Amazon, iTunes, Flixster, etc)?

TV Series

 

Do you like audiobooks? If so, do you have/would you like to try Audible? (I'm an addict, myself.)

Not really, I think they will annoy me. I prefer the voice in my head when I read

 

Chocolate: Love? Hate? Allergic? If love, what are your faves?

Yep. White, milk, interesting flavours

 

Do you have any long trips coming up? If so, could you use things to occupy yourself?

Nope :-(

 

I'm going to Jungle Jim's next week (it's basically a massive international food gasm in Ohio, look it up); would anything interest you?Did you say food??

Not sure

 

Does anything from the TP Etsy update interest you?

Haven't had a like but quite likely

 

I just found out Oreo is launching ones with watermelon flavor in the USA only. Is it something you would enjoy?

Intriguing

 

What are the three BPALs you would most like to receive - one GC, one not-hard to find LE, and one HTF LE from your dreams?

So many. I really need to update my wishlist-o-doom

 

So, dear witchee, would you like some Tw*twaffle soap or scent or lotion?

Maybe

 

Has anyone asked about tattoos? Do you love them? Hate them? Have any? Want any?

I would like a tattoo but never find anything I really like. I think I would like a cool short statement or word on my forearm

 

 

Would homemade treats be something you'd like for your dog/cat?

N/A

 

If you get a long weekend this weekend... what are you doing with it? Staying in? Going out? Family? Friends? If you don't get a long weekend, are you OK with that, or a little sad? (If you are Canadian, apply this to last weekend).

No long weekends until October. Grr....

 

Would you be interested in getting a kombucha starter and instructions on how to use it to easily make your own fermented, probiotic tea drink?

No thanks

 

Anything interesting from the new Paintbox Soapworks update for you?

I am sure there will be but haven't had a look see, yet

 

What about recycled sari silk yarn, witches and witchees?

No thanks

 

Sooo, the Blooddrop update (Aviary and Summer Simplicities). Anything you'd like from there?

I am sure there will be but haven't had a look see, yet

 

DEAR FIBER AND YARN PEOPLE: I am going back to Paradise Fibers today. They have like almost every type of fiber roving and dye and stuff available. If you're a spinner and have any fiber wishes, what would you like? Dyed or natural? Do you need dye? colors? brand?

No thanks

 

Every package has to have something blue in it. Blue can also be used to describe more risque humor...how would you rate your general sense of humor? Are you strictly PG-13, R-rated, NC-17?

I am not easily shocked

 

Do you like puzzles? What kind? Jigsaw, word, etc?

At times

 

I know Canadian chips can be different than others, how does "dill pickle" or "ketchup" sound?

Interesting!

 

If you were getting a custom Haus of Gloi blend, what four notes would you choose? Summer notes listed here and you can click through to the whole list from there. http://www.hausofglo...er-single-notes

 

QUESTION! Do you like Kickstarter? Are there any projects up that you really like?

Not sure what that is

 

QUESTION! If you have an Etsy wishlist, what are your top 5 favorite things on there? The price is unimportant, not because I'm rich, but because I'd like some inspiration.

I have an enormous wishlist. Favourites have wants but also things I am interested in for inspiration

 

Festival this week -- includes an "encampment" and an art faire. any interest in trinkety things from the encampment or cards/prints from local artists

Possibly

 

How do you feel about glitter? does loose glitter make your skin crawl or would you bathe in it?

Just...no

 

Do you want/need/like/collect journals? If so, do you prefer lined or unlined?

I don't colect but a cool journal could be interesting

 

Does the idea of wearing a plant as jewelery give you the warm fuzzies or the heebie jeebies?

Meh

 

Gourmet popcorn, yes/no? What do you like: glazed, savory, candied? Nuts or not? Any flavors you wouldn't like (like Bacon CHeeseburger, Pizza, Watermelon, Root Beer Float, Hot Chili Dark Chocolate)? Or if any of those sounded interesting, how weird is weird enough?

Nope

 

Question: I make my own hair gloss, would you like some detangling and very shiny hair gloss made by me? This is a 'cone rich blend, not the least bit natural.

My locks are just fine thanks

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