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Me in 3s and a 4
 
I got tagged!
 
THREE NAMES THAT YOU GO BY:
  
   1.  Rocky
   2.  Rocsarotti
   3.  Master Rocs (It’s gonna be Doctor Rocs soon, you’ll see!)
 
THREE SCREEN NAMES YOU HAVE HAD, INCLUDING THE ONE YOU NOW HAVE:
 
   1.  Woolgatherer
   2.  Karaoke Jesus
   3.  Mister Rocs (like “Mister Jem” in To Kill a Mockingbird)
 
THREE THINGS YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:
 
   1.  I’m good at: fabricating stories; (Ask Vivien if you don’t believe me!)
   2.  organizing parties; and
   3.  partying.
 
FOUR THINGS YOU HATE/DISLIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:
 
   1.  My eyes betray me whenever I find myself in the hot seat. (long story; Drey knows this well)
   2.  I suck at: budgeting;
   3.  being on time; and
   4.  sucking and getting sucked. (Oh, this is so gonna get bleeped!)
 
THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE:
 
   1.  a samurai sword from my late grandfather (taken from a Japanese soldier during WWII)
   2.  endless debts (monetary; and the equally, if not more, horrible debts of honor)
   3.  some Spanish (Ask my mother if you don’t believe me!), Chinese and German (http://www.genealogy.com) blood
 
THREE THINGS THAT SCARE YOU:
 
   1.  questions (Don’t ask me why!)
   2.  bliss (There’s gotta be a catch somewhere.)
   3.  thunderstorms!
 
THREE OF YOUR EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS:
 
   1.  Mild Seven Lights™  
   2.  Gatsby Powdered Oil Clear Paper (best product ever invented)
   3.  a trusty lighter
 
THREE THINGS YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW:
 
   1.  socks
   2.  Armani Mania
   3.  (nothing else)
 
THREE NEW THINGS YOU WANT TO TRY IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS:
 
   1.  be really mean
   2.  travel somewhere far; alone
   3.  save! (Believe me, this would be something new for me.)
 
TWO LIES AND A TRUTH:
 
   1.  I’m a good Catholic.
   2.  I’m Catholic.
   3.  I’m good.
 
THREE THINGS YOU JUST CAN’T DO:
 
   1.  cry on cue
   2.  roll my tongue
   3.  pee when someone else is looking
 
THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES:
 
   1.  scrabble (daily)
   2.  bowling (at least once a week)
   3.  drinking! (whenever I feel like it!)
 
THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO DO REALLY BADLY RIGHT NOW:
 
   1.  pee
   2.  kill my housemate
   3.  drown my housemate in pee
 
THREE CAREERS YOU’RE CONSIDERING:
 
   1.  conning
   2.  cab-driving
   3.  translating/interpreting
 
THREE PLACES YOU WANT TO GO ON VACATION:
 
   1.  Tibet (spiritual)
   2.  Amsterdam (carnal)
   3.  India (gastric/palatal)
 
THREE TRUE LOVES:
 
   1.  nonlinear optimization (Sensei, do you hear me?)
   2.  everything Japanese!
   3.  Did I already mention I love Japan?
 
THREE FAVORITE ANIMALS:
 
   1.  Snoopy®
   2.  fireflies
   3.  Echinoderms (sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins; used to determine their population density and distribution pattern for a science research project)
 
THREE REASONS WHY YOU’RE DOING THIS:
 
   1.  I’m doing this for all of you. Admit it, you wanna know me better, don’t you?
   2.  It makes for a good filler; nothing interesting to write about these days.
   3.  Mean Adrian ordered me to do this.
 
THREE PEOPLE WHO MUST TAKE THIS QUIZ: (You’ve gotta tag two or three or four others.)
 
   1.  Melai
   2.  Drey
   3.  Sarski

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