>Kelly Drinkwater <mizunomi@...> wrote:
>Date of birth:
12/12/40
>Sex:
M
>Where do you currently live? (city, state/province, country)
Woodlawn, Virginia, U.S.A.
>Please list the places you've lived between age 4 and age 18, with
>the most recent first:
Norfolk, VA; Portsmouth, VA; Allentown, PA; Jersey City, NJ; Stark,
FL; Long Beach, CA
>Occupation:
Catholic priest - pastor
>Highest level of education completed:
M.A. (2)
>Ethnic heritage:
Paternal: English, Scottish; Maternal: German, Sicilian
>What is/are your native language(s)?
English
>Roughly how many years have you been conlanging or studying
>linguistics?
65
>How many years ago did you first encounter / begin reading (not
>necessarily join / begin posting on) an online conlanging community?
4
>1. the metal device over a sink or bathtub that controls the flow of
>water:
faucet
>2. the apparatus from which you'd get a drink of water in a public
>place:
water fountain
>3. the device that firefighters attach their hoses to:
fire hydrant
>4. the container in which you'd put water for washing the car or the
>floor:
bucket
>5. a machine that performs banking services:
ATM
>6. stuff you throw away:
garbage (food); trash (non-food)
>7. the wheeled conveyance you put your groceries in while shopping:
basket
>8. a shallow pan for frying eggs or meat:
frying pan
>9. a piece of chocolate, 4-6 inches long:
candy bar
>10. a carbonated, non-alcoholic beverage, like Coke or Sprite:
soda
>11. cooking outside over a charcoal grill in the summertime:
barbecuing
>12. a cold sandwich on a foot-long roll:
sub
>13. the sweet, creamy layer on top of a cake:
icing
>14. your main evening meal:
supper
>15. food picked up and taken home to eat:
take-out
>16. an appliance on which you heat food in saucepans:
stove
>17. knives, forks, and spoons:
silverware
>18. contact someone by telephone:
call, phone
>19. the toilet facilities in a public place:
restroom
>20. athletic shoes worn with jeans as casual footwear:
sneakers
>21. a sweatshirt with front pockets and a hood:
hooded sweatshirt
>22. a piece of furniture that seats 3 people:
couch
>23. a piece of furniture with drawers for socks, underwear, etc.:
dresser
>24. the last letter of the alphabet:
zee
>25. the place where you pay for something in a store:
check-out