A load of things you never knew you wanted to know

Updated: May 2007

The stats bit

Name: Amélie
Internet handles: little_bee, amelie_m_2k (it was a long time ago) and my current one, eviola.
Sex: Female
Birthday: 27th August
Siblings: None now. My brother Nicholas died in a car crash on 24th November 2004, aged 17. :'(

Boyfriend: Yes, I have one
If I could go out with anyone it would be: ...no one, I've got who I want, thanks.
What do you first notice in a boy? Eyes and personality
Your ideal date: I'm more of a staying-in kind of person
How romantic are you on a scale of 1-10? I don't know. I like to think I'm closer to the 10 mark than the 1 mark.

Food: I'm picky. I like pizza though.
Drink: Orange/apple/grapefruit juice
TV show: Friends! I watch some of the reruns when they're on.
CD: Pffft. Haven't listened to a proper CD in ages. Probably one of my home-made ones.
Bands/Artists: No idea, I don't really listen to music much any more.
Colour: Sky blue.
Day of the week: Friday?
Month: August = Birthday and summer, December = Christmas
Holiday: The one I went on to France, summer 2000. Oh, you mean holiday as in the American meaning? That would probably be Christmas.
Number: 3
Ice cream: Chocolate
Restaurant: One I went to in Wales but I can't remember what it's called. They did wonderful seafood.
TV channel: I don't watch much TV, but when I do it's normally a comedy show or something.
Radio station: It used to be Radio 1 but ironically since starting a radio degree programme, I stopped listening to the radio.
Type of music: Rock/alternative.
Song(s): No idea... It's been a while since I've listened to anything, so I can't really tell what my favourite is.
Website: Mine :P Meh, dunno. You can normally find me at the CodeGrrl Forums or at Snark.
Sport: Swimming

Ice cream or jelly: Jelly (the British wibbly-wobbly stuff, not American jelly)
Coke or Pepsi: Coke
MTV or VH1: Probably MTV
PS2 or XBox: Dunno, PS2? I don't have either one but my boyfriend says PS2 is best.
Ketchup or mustard: Neither.
Vanilla or chocolate: Chocolate
Flowers or candy: Candy... Leave the poor flowers be. They'll live far longer unpicked than they would in a vase.
Book or magazine: Probably a magazine, I don't have the concentration for books at the moment.
TV or Radio: I don't watch or listen to either much any more...
Dog or cat: CAT.
Rich and sad or poor and happy: In the middle and happy.
Glass half full or half empty: If it was full in the first place, then half empty, but if it was empty then half full.

Been on a plane? Yes
Cried in public? Yes
Climbed a tree? Probably not
Fallen asleep in a cinema? Not yet, although I almost fell asleep during Lord of the Rings 2, The Two Towers. Fallen asleep in front of DVDs many times though.
Met a celeb? Does Santa count?
Met the queen? Nope, but I did go to Buckingham Palace for the Jubilee thing in 2002.
Worn a brace? Yes, I wore one for four years because I used to look like Bugs Bunny.

George W. Bush: Iraq, oil, greed (NO WAR! *Waves anti-war banner*)
Men in skirts: Errr... Scotland?
Hills: That song by D12 where they made an airplay version substituting pills with hills.
Dreams: Sleep.
Elvis: The hair.
Love: Something that needs a lot more work than you first think.
Whipped cream: Desserts
South Park: Make some decent episodes, and make them quickly
Pussy: Fluffy kittens playing with a ball of wool, of course. How dare you suggest I was thinking of anything else! :P
Boy bands: EXTERMINATE. Handy quote from Eminem: "All you little girl and boy groups, all you do is annoy me so I have been sent here to destroy you"

Do you sleep with a cuddly toy? Only when the boyfriend isn't around (EW no, not like that)
If you were a crayon what colour would you be? I wouldn't.
If you could go back in time where would you go? 23rd November 2004
TV show you wish they would re-air: I don't really wish for anything to be re-aired...
Last CD you bought: ...I can't remember. I don't buy CDs any more.
How long are you in the shower?: The same length I always am :P ...in terms of time, hopefully not long, but last time I checked it was about 20 minutes.
Is Tupac alive?: Probably... ask him
Thoughts on Britney Spears: ...get help, woman. Seriously.
Thoughts on Harry Potter: Absolutely love it. Can't stand the films though, the kids can't act.
Who do you most admire?: People who make it through the toughest times.
Right, left or ambidextrous?: I'm a righty but I can write ok-ish with my left hand.
What is under your bed? Nothing, it goes all the way down to the floor.