Proust Questionnaire: bhl's answers

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On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:06:15 UTC bhl answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: death of my son Aaron before me
Where would you like to live?: In a warm climate on the anchor in a safe harbour with a beautiful sunrise and sunset
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: peace and happiness to all, relaxed minds and tensions in the past
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: lazyness
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Flashman, J. Aubrey, Achilles, Merlin,
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Leonitus, Themistacles, Augustus Caesar, Brock, James Cook, Bligh, Cochrane,
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: woman of common sense and capable of learning
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: women of conviction that know how to share and deal with it
Your favorite painter?: Jon Lomberg
Your favorite musician?: Bob Dylan
The quality you most admire in a man?: common sense and courtesy
The quality you most admire in a woman?: common sense and courtesy
Your favorite virtue?: will for peace
Your favorite occupation?: sailing
Who would you have liked to be?: a little better off financially
Your most marked characteristic?: strength
What do you most value in your friends?: their appreciation
What is your principle defect?: laziness
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: to have my son die before me
What would you like to be?: a little better off financially
What is your favorite color?: brown
What is your favorite flower?: sun flower
What is your favorite bird?: tern
Who are your favorite prose writers?: atwood, kerowak, wolfe,capote,
Who are your favorite poets?: dylan, service, ralph
Who are your heroes in real life?: Paul Mitchell, Mark Janeway
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Elizabeth
What are your favorite names?: names that match what is labeled
What is it you most dislike?: incourteousness
What historical figures do you most despise?: the monsters
What event in military history do you most admire?: rourke's drift
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: focused ambition
How would you like to die?: quickly
What is your present state of mind?: recovery
What is your motto?: be prepared

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