100 facts
2) My favourite seasons are Autumn and then Spring, the times of change and waxing/waning.
3) I have an odd shape to both 'pinkie' fingers. This deformity, if you will, is identical and results in a really interesting shape if I hold them together. Expect a picture soon.
4) I'm a firm optimist. I strive to be cheerful and I always try and retain hope that sometime, things will get better. Too bad it's not infalliable.
5) I like the UK Whose Line better than the US version. Shoot me.
6) My favourite UK performers are Sandi Toksvig, John Sessions, and Paul Merton. My favourite US performers are Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, and Brad Sherwood.
7) I am not musically gifted, and it's my biggest regret that I don't play an instrument. I am in awe of the musically inclined.
8) As stupid as it sounds, I feel so bad about confronting Wyatt, although it had to be done for my piece of mind and the sake of a lot of things.
9) I love words. Forming words, the cadence of words, the style and flow and structure.
10) Wit and intelligence are aspects I admire and am in awe of, and respect deeply.
11) I love both zany, offbeat humour; and dry cyncism and wit.
12) Standing outside and dancing in the rain is a thrilling experience for me.
13) The writer I admire most is the Bard himsef, William Shakespeare.
14) My favourite Shakespearean quotation, from all I have read of the Folio (which is all but three plays), is: "Time will reveal what plighted cunning hides. Who covers faults, at last with shame derides".
15) The world of the theatre fascinates and intrigues me, and I love to act.
16) I received Dux of the School (best scholar/top of the school/etc) in year Six, the final year of primary school here.
17) I spent a lot of time on the computer and logged into the Internet, but I am technically awkward and rather inept. Everything technological I use/apply for the first time will NOT work for me.
18) My childhood hero was my older brother, Dion.
19) One of my idols and mentors is my high school English teacher, Ray Woodward. He is an amazing teacher.He still is on contact with me, offering advice and feedback on creative pieces and university work.
20) I love musicals. The Wizard of Oz is my favourite, followed by Kiss Me Kate and The Sound of Music.
22) Those three people were Roz, Stefan, and Kevin.
23) Celeste are Matt are like sunshine to me.
24) My CD collection exceeds 300 albums, and still growing.
25) I'm allergic to tomatoes.
26) My eyes are green.
27) I now see anything chicken related on Whose Line and immediately think of Kevin.
28) I sometimes read my own words and wonder who the hell wrote them.
29) I'm fascinated by sociology and studies of culture and audience reception.
30) I'm intrigued by myth, Arthurian and Greek in particular.
31) I think French is a beautiful language, and I wish I was as fluent as I once was in speaking it.
32) I don't drink alcohol, smoke cigarrettes, or do drugs.
33) Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the only program I watch as closely as Whose Line, and my favourite characters were Xander and Tara.
34) It's all the weasels fault. Everything.
35) I don't believe I have the gift of comic intuition and timing.
36) I am of the Wiccan belief and faith.
37) When I was in Year Nine, the school accelerated me into the year above's English class. I completed my high school studies for English a year early, and in my final year, completed a university subject in Comparative Literature.
38) Confronting people is scary for me. I hate to hurt people.
39) I love writing letters and cards.
40) I met my very best friend on June 28, 1992. We were seven, and she grabbed my arm and dragged me down a corridor roughly. Inseparable since.
42) I enjoy vampire rpg at theatre-des-vampires.com, and have been playing there for over a year.
43) The Lord of the Rings books are much better than the movie. The being said, I love the films.
44) My favourite operatic score is Verdi's La Traviata.
45) I can't study in perfect silence. I need music.
46) When I'm upset, there're only two people I'll *really* go to. As a result, I have a LOT of angst-ridden poetry and prose.
47) I believe in scrying and divination. And I apologise to my pragmatic friends, but I do.
48) My star sign is Cancer, the crab, which apparently means I'm nurturing, calm, caring, kind, emotional, and shy. I'm supposed to hate the idea of travel and value family and loved ones above all else. I'm supposed to be compatible with other water signs and the earth signs. I am NOT, however, supposed to get along with Aries signs. This is quite amusing, as the two people I care most about are born under Aries.
49) I detest television current affairs programs.
50) I rarely have sound on my computer, so I never know if someone has signed into AIM or not, unless I check it every two seconds. (I don't notice the flashing icon in the taskbar, for some reason).
51) I hate SMS language and Net Lingo with a passion. If you can't take the time to say something with clarity, why say it at all?
52) I detest Internet politics.
53) The first theatre performance I saw that reduced me to tears was when I was in the audience of a performance of Chekhov's Three Sisters, with Rose Byrne.
54) The second was a professional production of King Lear, which is possibly my favourite Shakespearean play.
55) I was once offered a job with a traveling musical theatre troupe that toured Australia with professional productions. I declined.
56) I'm a Cadet Leader in St John Ambulance, an international paramilitary organisation that is based on volunteer first aid. I've beem a member since I was ten.
57) I've been employed at McDonalds (the local store, which is the busiest in Australia) for over four years.
58) What I have to show for it: A nationally recognised retail qualification. Oh yeah, and a permanent injury to my right wrist.
59) Luckily, I'm left-handed.
60) I have reading glasses, and I love them.
61) I've been betrayed deeply countless times by one person. I no longer have contact with them, but it still hurts.
62) I think Gene Kelly is better than Fred Astaire. (Compare Singin' in the Rain to Top Hat).
63) My brother calls me Nod, Noddy, Baron Von Nodrick and BVN more than he calls me Cassie or Cass.
64) I usually notice the speech patterns, physical mannerisms of the oppsosite sex in regards to "looks" first.
65) And I don't think looks matter. I'm more interested in intelligence, humour, and kindness.
66) Though I am a sucker for grey or green eyes.
67) I have never met a person named Chris I didn't like.
68) I love brightly coloured objects, but I don't wear a lot of bright colours. I usually opt for the deep, rich, colours.
69) Apparently my best features are my eyes or my hair. Take your pick.
70) I love long, flowing skirts that billow and twirl around my ankles.
71) After reading Malouf's An Imaginary Life, I have never looked at a poppy the same way.
72) Due to the only obscure Whose Line reference my parents know, I have a Muppet's Chef doll.
73) I've written an analysis about the "Buffy Dream Episode" - 4x22, Restless - for the fun of it.
74) I sing soprano, and dearly wish for more training.
75) My teddy bear is named Shakespeare, my plush duck is named Sartre, my monkey is named Winston Churchill, my other teddy is named Freud, my piggy bank is named George Orwell...
76) Because I love the book Animal Farm.
77) My favourite Shakespearean sonnet is LX
78) I really like sonnets. I wish I could write them well, but mine always screw up around the volta.
79) I have six piercings - three earrings in each ear.
80) I love stripey socks.
81) The cursor for my mouse is a stake. When thinking, the cursor becomes a circling pentagram.
82) I have a fear of just falling apart.
83) The moon is a mystical entity in my eyes.
84) I lost my great-grandmother only three days ago, but I have yet to grieve.
85) I firmly support meditation.
86) I am studying a Communication Degree (B Comm), and I love it.
87) Male jewellrey has been a common topic with my friends lately, and how it looks. Minimally, I like it.
88) I enjoy tai chi, and wish I was more coordinated.
89) I hoard anything of sentimental value. Cards, envelopes, letters, trinkets, anything.
90) I have a digital camera, and I'm not afraid to use it.
91) I enjoy researching all all areas of the occult.
92) My Doc Marten boots are the most comfortable, all purpose shoes in the world. Plus, they're bright red, which never hurts.
93) Legolas is a pretty boy.
94) Portishead are a wonder, and I am moved by their music.
95) I don't wear makeup. What's the point?
96) I love to talk about obscure topics, or just plainly weird ones, like staplers.
97) I enjoy living away from home, and would be quite content to live alone.
98) I wear one bright orange shoe, and one bright green shoe, as a pair. It's fun.
99) I overuse words and phrases in conversation.
100) I worry too much.