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On Wed, 23 Oct 13 03:24:17 UTC Mark J (44) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
to see my son clinging onto life.
Where would you like to live?
in a place where my true love and I could be close.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
The way been feeling for the last two months. To know my true love is there for me. To be close to her. To be by her side
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
my selfishness, my insecurity
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Liam Neeson in Taken :-), for his relentless pursuit of his daughter and her safety. Woody and Buzz
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Every person who fights for democracy.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Dr Margaret Little; Margaret Thatcher
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Juliet.
Your favorite painter?
My daughter, Monet.
Your favorite musician?
James Dean Bradfield, Neil Finn
The quality you most admire in a man?
Honesty, integrity,
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Intelligence, Empathy, Grace
Your favorite virtue?
Honesty
Your favorite occupation?
Reading - A Sunday newspaper, with a coffee and chocolate croissant.
Who would you have liked to be?
A great father. I still have time,
Your most marked characteristic?
To be valued, to satisfy and be loved.
What do you most value in your friends?
Their trust, honesty and ability to be non judgemental
What is your principle defect?
selfishness, unsympathetic, aloofness
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Not telling my true love that I loved her many years ago and dealing with the consequences.
What would you like to be?
A good man. A good father. A trusted friend.
What is your favorite color?
Every shade of blue, the passion of red, anything but beige!
What is your favorite flower?
All are beautiful but Birds of Paradise and Roses
What is your favorite bird?
The Galah and Robin
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Shakespeare
Who are your favorite poets?
E E Cummings
Who are your heroes in real life?
My son. Those who defend democracy
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Florence Nightingale
What are your favorite names?
Nia, Rhys, Huw
What is it you most dislike?
Dishonesty, my selfishness
What historical figures do you most despise?
Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Intelligence. Ability to time travel :-)
How would you like to die?
I don't want to die. I'm terrified of dying
What is your present state of mind?
in love
What is your motto?
One day at a time

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