Net.goth thingie...

[mrph]

...although 90% of the questions are utterly generic, of course.

Name: Morph
Real name: James, J
E-mail address: It's on my user info <http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=mrph>
Web page: One of these days, maybe
Length of time on the 'net: Almost 12 years now.
Length of time as a net.goth: Well, Google claims I was posting to alt.gothic back in '93...
Place of residence:Coventry

Appearance
Chromosomal makeup: Male
Age: 29
Height: 6'2"
Weight: About 13 stone, I think.
Hair for this week Brown, long, uncontrollable
Natural hair colour: Brown
Eyes: Hazel
Tattoos/Piercings/Scars/Other: No tattoos, no piercings, I don't scar, yes.
Preferred clothing: For everyday life, jeans and t-shirt. Any goth ensemble including pixie boots. Long coats.
The daggiest thing I ever wore was green corduroy trousers.

LIFESTYLE:
Occupation: Soon to be unemployed, "product development engineer"
But I'd really like to be: a lumberjack. ;-)
When I was ten I wanted to be: A palaeontologist. See previous survey thing.
Availability status: Available
Sexual preference: Yes. (diffrentcolours beat me to the really funny answer, damn him).
Religion: Agnostic
Pets: Nope
Your worst habit: The length of time it takes me to make a simple cup of coffee on a Monday night :).
Perky/mopey/neither: Perky.
I would describe my dancing style as: volatile.
Most of your money gets spent on: CDs, books, tat, clubbing, train fares, food, beer.
Dietary classification: Omnivore. Although I'd probably lapse back into veggie if it wasn't for the lack of choice in the office sandwich machine
Liver: Still there.
Hobbies: reading, roleplaying, listening to music, anime, manga, PS2, writing,

FAVOURITES:
Band: Children on Stun, Subway to Sally,
Love song: at the moment, Seabound's "Hooked"
Dance-like-a-maniac songs: Ave Dementia, Vengeance, Whiskey a go-go
Pubs: White Friars in Coventry, Goblets in Soton, King Rufus in Eling, Morrison's in Leipzig
Clubs: Dark Trix, The Calling, Heresy
Book/genre/author/poet: currently... The Secret History / SF / Greg Egan / Walt Whitman
TV show: Spaced
Actor/actress: Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver... oh, I dunno! :)
Movie: Grosse Point Blank, Something Wild, Kagemusha, City Hunter
Artist/artwork: John Bolton, Charles Vess, Arthur Rackham, Escher, Giger, lots of people I can't remember...
Animal: Cats, dogs, wolves.
Food: Chestnuts, pecan nuts, quiche, carrot and coriander soup, curry, tiramisu.
Drink: real Cider, real ale, chartreuse, mead, amaretto
Place to go: Wherever.
Way to go:Towards the second star on the left, then straight on 'til morning.

MISCELLANY:
What got you into this whole "goth" thing anyhow? cat_and_loki. She has a lot to answer for.
What do you wear to bed: Not a lot.
Do you decapitate Jelly Babies and Teddy Bear biscuits before progressing to other body parts: Yes. That's how I know that I'm the evil one.
If one thing could suddenly appear on your desk / fall in your lap, what would you like it to be?The pair of boots I ordered early last year from [company deleted] would be awfully nice...
What is your greatest fear: losing perspective, losing touch
Your last five holidays were where: Whitby, Leipzig, Losheim, Hildesheim, Whitby...
Which cartoon character are you:Zoltar. :)
If someone's hitting on you - what's guaranteed to work: Well, subtlety certainly doesn't. I'm infamously flirtblind, and will just stand there looking confused... :)
Can you keep a secret: Surprisingly, yes
Who or what is your least favourite thing in the world: Simply Red
What gives you a warm fuzzy feeling inside: Chartreuse
Anything else you want to say that you don't feel is covered above: Yes, I really do dislike Simply Red that much...