Re: OT-ish:Conlang Census
| From: | Benct Philip Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, January 21, 2004, 9:23 |
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At 20:23 19.1.2004, Joe wrote:
>So, how about getting some statistics together on the list? I just
>thought I'd ask some questions largely unrelated to conlangs.
>
>1)Where were you brought up?
Svanesund, Orust, Sweden
Gothenburg, Sweden
Kungälv, Sweden
These are close to one another, so I didn't
move around as much as it looks.
>2)Where do you live, countrywise?
Gothenburg, Sweden
>3)What is your nationality, as you see it?
None.
>4)Where does your family come from?
Sweden, Norway, Pomerania (Poland/Germany), Ukraine,
and someone from the Basque country if you go far enough
back in my paternal grandmothers line.
>5)What colour is your hair?
Greyish blond. Sometimes artificially enhanced blond,
since I was light blond as a kid and dislike the current color.
>6)What colour are your eyes?
Greyish blue
>7)What colour is your skin?
Pale-reddish-pink
>8)Are you left or right handed?
Both.
>9)What is/are your mother tongue(s)
Swedish, Swedish dialect, German.
Not actually fluent in German anymore.
>10)Are you fluent in any other languages? If so, which?
English. Semi-fluent in Icelandic and Norwegian.
>11)Are you homosexual, heterosexual, or bisexual?
Hetero.
>12)What (non-)religion are you?
Buddhist.
>13)What denomination of that religion?
Tibetan, of no particular school, with Zen influences.
In terms of the old schools of India I would call
myself Cittamaatrin.
>14) Finally, what is your favourite colour?
Green and black.
>- Beard?
Not any more. Usu. days between shaves tho.
>Moustache?
Neither any more.
>Glasses?
Always.
>Smoking?
Quit 8 years ago, after doing it for 15.
>- Drinking?
Very little alcohol, low lactose milk, orange juice,
not very fond of water.
Spends too much time with?
The computer.
/BP 8^)
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