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On Fri, 10 Jun 11 04:42:01 UTC Cate (23) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
heart break
Where would you like to live?
some place with a lot of activity and warm weather
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
the simple joys and experiences in life
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
baking for no one
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
the lowly knight who ends up saving the castle
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Rosalind Franklin, Einstein, Gloria Steinham, Oscar Wilde
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
a dame who doesn't need rescuing
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
the tough women who can stand their ground
Your favorite painter?
Georgia O'Keefe
Your favorite musician?
Martina McBride
The quality you most admire in a man?
protection, reliable
The quality you most admire in a woman?
natural beauty, sense of laughter, intelligence
Your favorite virtue?
Patience...
Your favorite occupation?
Microbiology, writing, Astrophysicist
Who would you have liked to be?
A woman hippy of the late 60's early 70's. I want to fight for peace, love, and rights
Your most marked characteristic?
The ability to pull through in any situation
What do you most value in your friends?
they are all different personalities yet we have common interests
What is your principle defect?
having too open of a heart, not having the strength to carry on my purpose
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
being unable to complete my education
What would you like to be?
a bioluminescent jelly fish
What is your favorite color?
rainbow, most colors appeal to me
What is your favorite flower?
orchid
What is your favorite bird?
hawk
Who are your favorite prose writers?
not sure
Who are your favorite poets?
Oscar Wilde, Shel Sylverstein, Maya Angelou
Who are your heroes in real life?
Darlene Martin, Kathy Lorenzo, Denise Verner... all educators
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Gloria Steinham, Roslind Franklin
What are your favorite names?
I have a list somewhere
What is it you most dislike?
the destruction of the world
What historical figures do you most despise?
most of our presidents
What event in military history do you most admire?
the invention of the sanitary system. I just wonder how they ever came up with that but I am sure glad
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
to retain vast amounts of knowledge and to be able to solve problems quickly
How would you like to die?
by nature
What is your present state of mind?
discombobulated
What is your motto?
Let's do this

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