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Posted by peacebringer on 07-04-2008 at13:39:

 

Name: Tim Blake
Birthday: 6/1/65
Birthplace: Minneapolis, MN
Current Location: St. Michael
Current Occupation: Mental Health Professional
Dream Occupation: Mental Health Professional
Eye Color: It's a mess
Hair Color: losing it
Height: under 6
Right Handed or Left Handed: self-imposed left hander
Your Heritage: it's a mix
Your Biggest Weakness: laziness
Your Fears: too many fears of man, too little fear of God, hoping to grow in fear of God
The Perfect Pizza: anything with meat
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: grow
Your Most Overused Phrase or word: well odds are it will end up being peace
Morning person or Night Owl: Night owl
Your Best Physical Feature: cell # 356 in my right pinkie
Your Most Missed Memory: Haven't found it yet
Pepsi or Coke: Black or white?
Favorite Fast Food: "burger"
Can You Cook: sometimes
Chocolate or Vanilla: chocolate
Cappuccino or Coffee: yuck
Three Stooges, Abbot and Costello or the Marx Brothers: Abbot and Costello
Number of hours that you normally watch TV in a single day: too many
Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): A good one
Letterman or Leno: letterman
Do you Smoke: no
Do you Sing: sometimes
Do you Dance: sometimes
Most unusual talent: :shrug:
You like to regularly challenge yourself by: reading God's word
Do you get Motion Sickness: nope
Are you a Health Freak: nope
Do/did you get along with your Parents: yes
Do you like Thunderstorms: so so
Do you play an Instrument: no
Have you ever Stolen Anything: yes
Have You Ever been Beaten up: not really
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Differant
What country would you most like to Visit: France
Number of CDs I own: not counted
Number of Piercings: zero
Number of Tattoos: zero
Number of Message Board Alliases: mainly this one, several at a Fantasy Football website
The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: Daniel Amos
The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: I don't recall the dudes name

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Posted by Ron E on 07-04-2008 at17:22:

 

Tim Blake? I liked you in O Brother Where art Thou.

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Posted by wakachiwaka on 07-04-2008 at18:59:

 

quote:

Originally posted by Ron E Tim Blake? I liked you in O Brother Where art Thou.

Truly an excellent performance, certainly much more nuanced than his roles in "Minority Report" and "The Incredible Hulk".

But enough fooling around.

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Posted by Dr Rich on 07-04-2008 at19:11:



He did his own singin' too!

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Posted by wakachiwaka on 07-04-2008 at20:25:

 

Neighborhood o' 'B'.

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Posted by Dr Rich on 07-04-2008 at23:25:

 

Yup.

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Posted by peacebringer on 07-05-2008 at13:31:

 

quote:

Originally posted by Ron E Tim Blake? I liked you in O Brother Where art Thou.

Wish I had the money he made from it...

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Posted by George on 07-30-2008 at11:17:

 

Name: Brian Goranson
Birthday: 8-9-65
Birthplace: St. Charles, IL
Current Location: St. Paul, MN
Current Occupation: Teacher, Actor, Director
Dream Occupation: Teacher, Actor, Director. Followed closely by Astronaut
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Dirty Brown
Height: 6'1"
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: Scandinavian
Your Biggest Weakness: Over-thinking (though I'm getting much better...)
Your Fears: Bats (not even close)
The Perfect Pizza: All of them
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Not a goal guy. Live in the moment?
Your Most Overused Phrase or word:
Morning person or Night Owl: In spirit, a night owl. In reality, a morning person.
Your Best Physical Feature: In good shape for 42
Your Most Missed Memory: I'm not a big fan of the past.
Pepsi or Coke: Coke
Favorite Fast Food: Hmm. Taco Bell?
Can You Cook: Sorta
Chocolate or Vanilla: Hmm. Both.
Cappuccino or Coffee: Coffee
Three Stooges, Abbot and Costello or the Marx Brothers: Marx Brothers
Number of hours that you normally watch TV in a single day: Less than 1/2 hour
Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): I guess drama. All of the above.
Letterman or Leno: Letterman
Do you Smoke: No. Though I smoked for about 7 years--quit 2 years ago and never looked back.
Do you Sing: Yeah
Do you Dance: Not well
Most unusual talent:
You like to regularly challenge yourself by: ?
Do you get Motion Sickness: No
Are you a Health Freak: No
Do/did you get along with your Parents: Pretty much
Do you like Thunderstorms: Yep!
Do you play an Instrument: Not really. I can strum a guitar.
Have you ever Stolen Anything: When I was a teenager.
Have You Ever been Beaten up: Nope. Though I've been in a couple of scuffles.
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: What I am.
What country would you most like to Visit: Hmmm. Today, Japan.
Number of CDs I own: I suppose around 100-150. (Everything DA/Terry, All Bob Dylan)
Number of Piercings: 0
Number of Tattoos: 0
Number of Message Board Alliases: Only George. My college nickname--Got my hair cut real real short and evryone said I looked like Curious George. People started calling me George. Stuck until I left school.
The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: DA, of course.
The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: Knowledge and Innocence and Darn Floor/Big Bite

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Posted by colorblind on 11-16-2008 at00:00:

 

Name: garrett johnson
Birthday: 10/16/1978
Birthplace: wichita falls, tx
Current Location: saskatoon, canada
Current Occupation: minister
Dream Occupation: livin' it!!!
Eye Color: blue
Hair Color: brown
Height: 5'10"
Right Handed or Left Handed: righty
Your Heritage: texan...pure bred!
Your Biggest Weakness: slurpees
Your Fears: spiders
The Perfect Pizza: meat lovers
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: write that book!
Your Most Overused Phrase or word: Hey!
Morning person or Night Owl: nighter!
Your Best Physical Feature: umm...nah...
Your Most Missed Memory: playing with my kids before they get big.
Pepsi or Coke: pepsi
Favorite Fast Food: taco time
Can You Cook: no...but okay with a bbq
Chocolate or Vanilla: chocolate, unless I can make a float, then vanilla
Cappuccino or Coffee: cappuccino...starbucks
Three Stooges, Abbot and Costello or the Marx Brothers: none of the above
Number of hours that you normally watch TV in a single day: zepo for now
Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): drama
Letterman or Leno: nah...
Do you Smoke: no
Do you Sing: yes
Do you Dance: yes...does church dancing count?
Most unusual talent: I guess speaking in front of people, I dunno.
You like to regularly challenge yourself by: life seems to challenge me everyday one way or another.
Do you get Motion Sickness: yes.
Are you a Health Freak: not like my wife!
Do/did you get along with your Parents: YES!
Do you like Thunderstorms: YES...as long as there's no water in the basement.
Do you play an Instrument: no.
Have you ever Stolen Anything: no.
Have You Ever been Beaten up: when I was a pre-teen
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: My dad
What country would you most like to Visit: I'd like to visit anywhere in Europe
Number of CDs I own: 100's...it's decreased in size over the years.
Number of Piercings: zero
Number of Tattoos: zero
Number of Message Board Alliases: 1
The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: STARFLYER 59
The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: Mercury by The Prayer Chain

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Posted by DrDanAmos on 05-19-2009 at23:38:

 

Guess I never noticed this thread before...I am late to the party, as usual...

Name: Jeff
Birthday: September
Birthplace: Minneapolis, MN
Current Location: Kansas City, MO
Current Occupation: Banking operations
Dream Occupation: Record producer/graphics designer
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 11
Right Handed or Left Handed: Right
Your Heritage: German
Your Biggest Weakness: Chocolate covered peanuts
Your Fears: Fire, tornados...just about anything that could take away EVERYTHING I have in the matter of minutes.
The Perfect Pizza: My home made vegan pizza
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Buy a house in this market
Your Most Overused Phrase or word: What's happenin', Cap'n?
Morning person or Night Owl: Night owl by nature, morning person by occupation
Your Best Physical Feature: Some say my eyes, so I suppose my eyes
Your Most Missed Memory: I miss a dog I had when I was a kid/teenager.
Pepsi or Coke: Sasparilla
Favorite Fast Food: Local Burger, Lawrence, KS
Can You Cook: I can hold my own
Chocolate or Vanilla: Chocolate
Cappuccino or Coffee: Niether
Three Stooges, Abbot and Costello or the Marx Brothers: Three Stooges
Number of hours that you normally watch TV in a single day: 2 max
Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): Science Fiction
Letterman or Leno: Kimmel
Do you Smoke: No
Do you Sing: Barely
Do you Dance: Thankfully, NO
Most unusual talent: I can tell if a strap of money is short a bill by the weight of the strap.
You like to regularly challenge yourself by: I try to make things as easy as possible for me.
Do you get Motion Sickness: Only when I watch the music video for Coldplay's "Yellow." Something about the horizon not matching up right with the sky in the background. It makes me want to puke.
Are you a Health Freak: I try to eat right, but not for health reasons as much as for ethical reasons.
Do/did you get along with your Parents: Mom yes. Dad indifferent
Do you like Thunderstorms: Not really
Do you play an Instrument: A bit of keyboard by ear only
Have you ever Stolen Anything: I will fess up...yes, I have
Have You Ever been Beaten up: No
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Not this.
What country would you most like to Visit: New Zealand
Number of CDs I own: Well over a thousand...I lost count.
Number of Piercings: 0
Number of Tattoos: 0
Number of Message Board Alliases: 3 or 4.
The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: The Beatles
The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: My collected albums by Prince.

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Posted by Ritchie_az on 05-20-2009 at10:22:

 

quote:

I can tell if a strap of money is short a bill by the weight of the strap.

That is unusual.




Glad you're here, Jeff.

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Posted by Aqua Green Toupee on 10-05-2009 at19:51:

 

Name: Mike
Birthday: 6/17/66
Birthplace: between my mother's legs
Current Location: at the computer
Current Occupation: pastor
Dream Occupation: good pastor
Eye Color: hazel
Hair Color: brown
Height: 5' 9'
Right Handed or Left Handed: right
Your Heritage: German or Autstrian - the guys that hunt the little kids at the end of The SOund of Music
Your Biggest Weakness: I'm moody
Your Fears: rabbits for one, they're creepy
The Perfect Pizza: anchovies and sausage
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: be published -- achieved
Your Most Overused Phrase or word: crazy
Morning person or Night Owl: morning person
Your Best Physical Feature: my bladder
Your Most Missed Memory: college friends
Pepsi or Coke: Coke
Favorite Fast Food: yech
Can You Cook: yes
Chocolate or Vanilla: chocolate
Cappuccino or Coffee: coffee
Three Stooges, Abbot and Costello or the Marx Brothers: yech
Number of hours that you normally watch TV in a single day: 1
Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): horror
Letterman or Leno: Letterman!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Do you Smoke: nope
Do you Sing: yes, badly
Do you Dance: yes, even worse
Most unusual talent: rational thinking
You like to regularly challenge yourself by: reading smart people books
Do you get Motion Sickness: no
Are you a Health Freak: no
Do/did you get along with your Parents: yes
Do you like Thunderstorms: YES!
Do you play an Instrument: harmonica
Have you ever Stolen Anything: no
Have You Ever been Beaten up: often
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: well adjusted
What country would you most like to Visit: Japan
Number of CDs I own: 300 or so
Number of Piercings: on me or in the world?
Number of Tattoos: on me or in the world?
Number of Message Board Alliases: 1 -- no 2
The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: CCR
The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: Alice Cooper, Billion Dollar Babies

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Posted by Ron E on 10-05-2009 at22:01:

 

careful... answers like "1, no 2" can have you flung into the abyss!


You got published??? Did I miss the press conference?

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Posted by Aqua Green Toupee on 10-06-2009 at08:12:

 

Yeah, a short article.

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Posted by dennis on 10-06-2009 at18:52:



Oh boy!

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Posted by Aqua Green Toupee on 10-10-2009 at16:48:

 

quote:

Originally posted by wakachiwaka quote: Originally posted by Ron E Tim Blake? I liked you in O Brother Where art Thou. Truly an excellent performance, certainly much more nuanced than his roles in "Minority Report" and "The Incredible Hulk". But enough fooling around.

Ooooo -- the Hulk is one of my favorite actors EVER!!!!! I thought he was PERFECT for that part. But he never did anything after that. He hasn't even been a celebrity guesty on Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader.

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Posted by wakachiwaka on 10-10-2009 at19:30:

 

Oh, AGT - now you're just being weird, and that only results in creativity. Don't say you weren't warned...

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Posted by avsherwood1 on 10-22-2009 at17:35:

 

Name: Adam
Birthday: 1/22/79
Birthplace: Elmira, NY
Current Location: Portal, GA
Current Occupation: Auto parts monkey
Dream Occupation: Newspaper columnist like Dave Barry
Eye Color: Grey
Hair Color: What hair?
Height: 6'1"
Right Handed or Left Handed: right
Your Heritage: White... white as God makes 'em
Your Biggest Weakness: Boobies
Your Fears: Death... oddly enough
The Perfect Pizza: New York style
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Write more
Your Most Overused Phrase or word: Something I can't repeat here!
Morning person or Night Owl: Mid morning person
Your Best Physical Feature: My mind
Your Most Missed Memory: Walking into a Christian bookstore and finding like nine or ten CDs that I want to buy.
Pepsi or Coke: Yes
Favorite Fast Food: Burger King I guess
Can You Cook: I can cook breakfast
Chocolate or Vanilla: chocolate
Cappuccino or Coffee: Nope
Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): Sci-fi
Letterman or Leno: Leno
Do you Smoke: a cigar on occasion
Do you Sing: yes
Do you Dance: yes, and it's brilliant!
Most unusual talent: Um... I can fold my stomach into a butt
You like to regularly challenge yourself by: considering other ideas
Do you get Motion Sickness: no
Are you a Health Freak: not as much as I used to be
Do/did you get along with your Parents: yes
Do you like Thunderstorms: No
Do you play an Instrument: Guitar
Have you ever Stolen Anything: no
Have You Ever been Beaten up: Nope
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: a good dad and husband
What country would you most like to Visit: England
Number of CDs I own: almost 300
Number of Piercings: none
Number of Tattoos: none
Number of Message Board Alliases: 1
The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: I don't know I like a lot of bands...
The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: Deliverance "Learn"

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Posted by brother joel on 10-22-2009 at21:22:

 

Name: Joel
Birthday: May 28, 1976
Birthplace: Niskayuna, NY
Current Location: Bernville, PA
Current Occupation: Youth Pastor
Dream Occupation: Seminary Professor and Writer
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Dirty Blond
Height: 5' 6"
Right Handed or Left Handed: right
Your Heritage: Caucasion
Your Biggest Weakness: Administration
Your Fears: losing
The Perfect Pizza: lots of veggies
Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Write a book
Your Most Overused Phrase or word: You're. . . .
Morning person or Night Owl: morning person
Your Best Physical Feature: My hair
Your Most Missed Memory: Spending time in fellowship at Delta Lake
Pepsi or Coke: I don't drink soda very much
Favorite Fast Food: Chick fil a
Can You Cook: Yes
Chocolate or Vanilla: Mint Chocolate Chip
Cappuccino or Coffee: Nope
Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): Sci-fi
Letterman or Leno: NO!
Do you Smoke: no
Do you Dance: I used to (I was in a hip hop group in HS)
Most unusual talent:I am a transformer
You like to regularly challenge yourself by: running marathons
Do you get Motion Sickness: no
Are you a Health Freak: not really
Do/did you get along with your Parents: yes
Do you like Thunderstorms: As an act of God
Do you play an Instrument: Trumpet and Accordian
Have you ever Stolen Anything: yes
Have You Ever been Beaten up: Nope
What do you want to be when you Grow Up: Grow Up?
What country would you most like to Visit: Ireland, Greece, Australia
Number of CDs I own: 537
Number of Piercings: none
Number of Tattoos: none
Number of Message Board Alliases: 1
The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: Daniel Amos
The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: White Heart "Tales of Wonder"

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Posted by Ron E on 10-22-2009 at22:00:

 

quote:

Originally posted by avsherwood1 Name: Adam Birthday: 1/22/79 Birthplace: Elmira, NY Current Location: Portal, GA Current Occupation: Auto parts monkey Dream Occupation: Newspaper columnist like Dave Barry Eye Color: Grey Hair Color: What hair? Height: 6'1" Right Handed or Left Handed: right Your Heritage: White... white as God makes 'em Your Biggest Weakness: Boobies Your Fears: Death... oddly enough The Perfect Pizza: New York style Goal You Would Like To Achieve This Year: Write more Your Most Overused Phrase or word: Something I can't repeat here! Morning person or Night Owl: Mid morning person Your Best Physical Feature: My mind Your Most Missed Memory: Walking into a Christian bookstore and finding like nine or ten CDs that I want to buy. Pepsi or Coke: Yes Favorite Fast Food: Burger King I guess Can You Cook: I can cook breakfast Chocolate or Vanilla: chocolate Cappuccino or Coffee: Nope Favorite type of movie (Drama/comedy/action/documentary/etc): Sci-fi Letterman or Leno: Leno Do you Smoke: a cigar on occasion Do you Sing: yes Do you Dance: yes, and it's brilliant! Most unusual talent: Um... I can fold my stomach into a butt You like to regularly challenge yourself by: considering other ideas Do you get Motion Sickness: no Are you a Health Freak: not as much as I used to be Do/did you get along with your Parents: yes Do you like Thunderstorms: No Do you play an Instrument: Guitar Have you ever Stolen Anything: no Have You Ever been Beaten up: Nope What do you want to be when you Grow Up: a good dad and husband What country would you most like to Visit: England Number of CDs I own: almost 300 Number of Piercings: none Number of Tattoos: none Number of Message Board Alliases: 1 The Greatest Rock Band in History Is: I don't know I like a lot of bands... The Album I Wore Out Growing Up Was: Deliverance "Learn"

Welcome aboard, Adam... er, um avsherwood1