Proust Questionnaire: Dr. Lauren Ashe's answers

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On Thu, 10 Nov 16 23:44:51 UTC Dr. Lauren Ashe answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: dealing with mouthy teen agers
Where would you like to live?: The beach-- any beach
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be with my loved ones at the beach and have time to swim, read, and run with my dogs
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: being a "mom" to my rescue dogs
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: The Vampire Lestat; Jack Sparrow
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Peter the Great; Louis the XIV
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Joan of Arc
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Those women who manage to be strong and true to themselves
Your favorite painter?: Michaelangelo
Your favorite musician?: The Eagles
The quality you most admire in a man?: His sense of humor
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Her ability to resolve conflicts
Your favorite virtue?: loyalty
Your favorite occupation?: reading, walking on the beach; being with my kids, playing with my dogs
Who would you have liked to be?: Cleopatra or Queen Elizabeth the II
Your most marked characteristic?: a desire to take care of others
What do you most value in your friends?: loyalty
What is your principle defect?: being too loyal staying in a friendship way too long
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: to lose my kids
What would you like to be?: content
What is your favorite color?: blue
What is your favorite flower?: African Violet
What is your favorite bird?: Macaw
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Anne Rice, Stephen King, James Patteson
Who are your favorite poets?: Shelly, William Butler Yeats
Who are your heroes in real life?: the men and women from 9-11
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Queen Elizabeth II; Winston Churchill
What are your favorite names?: the names of those I love
What is it you most dislike?: cruelty for cruelty's sake
What historical figures do you most despise?: Adolph Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?: The American Revolution
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: The ability to convince others to do as I want LOL
How would you like to die?: Loved; content
What is your present state of mind?: Okay
What is your motto?: Never, Never, Never give up

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