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On Tue, 18 Apr 17 00:09:35 UTC Michael (34) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- To be alone in a city
- Where would you like to live?
- Here, in the valley I was born.
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- Riding my horse.
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- Fishing even when there is work to be done
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- The cowboys AND indians
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Geronimo, Crazy Horse, Doc Holiday
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- My mother for she gives me strength and bakes me bread
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- I don't read many books with female heroines.
- Your favorite painter?
- I like how my horses kick up dust on their way down the road.
- Your favorite musician?
- Waylon Jennings
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Independence and work ethic.
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- Warmth.
- Your favorite virtue?
- Don't say nothing if you ain't got nothing to say.
- Your favorite occupation?
- Feeding the horses, chopping wood.
- Who would you have liked to be?
- What? Me.
- Your most marked characteristic?
- My mustache and fierce independence.
- What do you most value in your friends?
- Truth and no jib jab.
- What is your principle defect?
- My thirst for a beer on Saturday night.
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- Leaving this valley and these mountains.
- What would you like to be?
- I am who I already am. That's who I'd like to be.
- What is your favorite color?
- Sunrise behind Mt. Shasta on a cold October morning.
- What is your favorite flower?
- Manzanita. Not a flower, but they bloom so close enough.
- What is your favorite bird?
- Northern Goshawk
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- Emerson and Thoreau
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Whitman.
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- My mother.
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- My mother. The best woman I've ever known.
- What are your favorite names?
- Patsy Cline.
- What is it you most dislike?
- Dishonesty and laziness.
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- Hitler. My father fought in the war and never was the same.
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- D-Day.
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- The desire to go out and meet people.
- How would you like to die?
- Up here on the mountain. Struck by lightning.
- What is your present state of mind?
- I'm about done with all these questions and would like to get back to work.
- What is your motto?
- All you need is a fire, some beans, and a good horse.
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