Know thy neighbour....

[NNAHere]

Am guessing here but I think it may have been the 'Brothers in arms' CD by Dire Straits back in the mid-80's.

If you won a nice amount of cash (say €20,000- nice but not enough to retire and travel the planet for life), any plans for what would you do with it?

[Wichita Lineman]

I'm long overdue some shiny new golf clubs, and a good ride on mower!

Have you ever tried yoga?

[HeyV]

Once, wasn't for me... 

Do you like Ketchup?

[Wichita Lineman]

Yes, but I can live without it.

Have you ever been greyhound racing?

[quickbeam]

Yes, unfortunately. Awful cruel sport, and greyhounds are the best!

Peanut butter - smooth or crunchy?

[Wichita Lineman]

Crunchy.

Do you have an electric food mixer?

[NNAHere]

Yes.

Have you made homemade soup in the past 6 months?

[Wichita Lineman]

No. None.

What radio station do you mostly listen to when driving?

[HeyV]

Classic Hits 4fm

What's the first app/website you use first in the mornings?

[Wichita Lineman]

BBC Sport website is usually my first port of call with my first coffee.

Are you good at assembling flat pack furniture?

[HeyV]

Actually, yes, I love it and everyone always gets me to do theirs!

Can you speak any other languages apart from English?

[Wichita Lineman]

No. I did french at school but I wasnt very good at it.

What was your favourite school subject?

[HeyV]

Art, I loved it....

What's a favourite film of yours?

[Wichita Lineman]

Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark

Have you ever been to Australia?

[DejaBoo]

Nopers

Will you dress up for Halloween?

[NNAHere]

No

Do you think you might 'accidentally' buy in more sweets & junk food for Halloween than you'll give away and be 'forced' to eat them yourself?

[DejaBoo]

That would be a distinct possibility, so no. :p

Are you all ready for Christmas?

[Wichita Lineman]

That C word is banned until November. So that's a no.



Do you often wear a hat?

[NNAHere]

Never.

Can you remember when you last played a game of Monopoly?

[Wichita Lineman]

It was at least a year ago.

have you had a power cut recently?

[NNAHere]

No.

What is your favourite time of year?

[DejaBoo]

It used to be Autumn (pre-covid), but Christmastime seems the only respite/distraction now.

What is yours?

[NNAHere]

Summer 100%

What is your favourite fruit?

[Wichita Lineman]

Oranges.

If you could change the Irish flag what colours would you use?

[HeyV]

Blue and green

Have you ever won anything substantial on the Lotto or Scratch Cards?

[Wichita Lineman]

€200 ish - a long time ago now. Must check yesterdays ticket though........................

Are you a library user?

[DejaBoo]

Oh my yes, always have been - was like a toy store to me, as a kid.

Favourite veg?

[Wichita Lineman]

Beetroot.

Do you wear glasses?

[HeyV]

Just for very fine print

What is one object you'd be lost without?

[Wichita Lineman]

My computer.

What countries have you lived in?

[HeyV]

Only Ireland

What place would you love to visit?

[Wichita Lineman]

Again - Italy
For the first time - Australia

Open the nearest book and type the first line from page 11.

[HeyV]

Soft

What food do you detest?

[quickbeam]

"...took a step forward into the room, his knee joints cracking as he did so. His..."

What did you have for breakfast this morning?

[Wichita Lineman]

^^ Broccoli
^ Coffee and toast

How many eggs would you use in an average week?

[quickbeam]

I go through phases, but at the moment I have two poached on toast for breakfast, so 14 per week. Six months ago I'd have said none at all.

Are you committed carnivore, or do you ever do veggie only days on purpose?

[Wichita Lineman]

Carnivore.

Have you seen the new James Bond movie yet?

[DejaBoo]

Had no idea one was out, I haven't even seen any of the old James Bond movies 

Asking HeyV's question  - what food do you detest?

[quickbeam]

Custard (among lots of others, but that will do)

What was the first album you bought.

[Wichita Lineman]

Billy Joel's Greatest Hits Vol 1 & 2



Do you have a favourite Billy Joel song?