4.21.2005

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THREE NAMES YOU GO BY:
01. a.m.
02. ann
03. marge (by marvin and neil)

THREE THINGS YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:
01. i'm good
02. i'm better than you
03. i'm better than you'll ever be
Just kidding, let's repeat that.
THREE THINGS YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:
01. that i can take pictures
02. that i come up with unusual/fun/half-funny jokes
03. my hair...haha

THREE THINGS YOU HATE ABOUT YOURSELF:
01. i'm not personable enough or as much as i want to be all the time
02. i'm indecisive
03. i'm forgetful... very forgetful

THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE:
01. filipino - 3/4 i'm guessing
02. chinese - 1/4, you never knew, huh? hehe
03. uhm... i don't know. martian?

THREE THINGS YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND:
01. why people kill themselves
02. how other people get to kill other people
03. how low racists are

THREE THINGS THAT ANNOY YOU:
01. people who make you tell things or ask you something 5 times or more
02. telephones that keep on ringing and no one bother to pick it up and you're too far away to do so
03. braggarts

THREE THINGS THAT SCARE YOU:
01. potential kidnap/hold-up scenarios
02. losing Jasper in the airport
03. rats

THREE THINGS YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW:
01. a shirt i wrote on: "I went to Shayol Ghul and all I got was this crappy, crappy shirt. (They don't even have in in black.)
02. shorts
03. shell leis

THREE THINGS ON YOUR DESK:
01. cellphone
02. eye glasses
03. fork

THREE THINGS YOU SAY THE MOST:
01. ewan
02. ok
03. tapos

THREE PEOPLE YOU SPEND THE MOST TIME WITH:
01. ayisse
02. kaye/kla
03. dixi

THREE THINGS YOU CAN'T DO:
01. do cartwheels
02. commute alone in the middle of the night
03. kill another person

THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES:
01. reading
02. blogging
03. snapping pictures

THREE THINGS YOU WANT REALLY BAD RIGHT NOW:
01. free USC tuition :D :((
02. priv transportation to batangas
03. a the vines cd hahaha

THREE CAREERS YOU'RE CONSIDERING:
01. National Geographi Photographer
02. Fashion Photographer
03. Cultural/Biological Anthropology Researcher

THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO DO BEFORE YOU DIE:
01. go on an Asia backpacking tour
02. live in Japan as some highly paid photographer
03. etcetera
_________

[ Current Clothes ] pambahay
[ Current Mood ] bored
[ Current Music ] Reptilia - The Strokes
[ Current Taste ] eh?
[ Current Make-up ] none
[ Current Hair ] the usual, the short one
[ Current Annoyance ] not waking up early enough to help out somewhere
[ Current Smell ] bread and cheese? I don't know...
[ Current Favorite Artist(s) ] Ash and The Vines
[ Current Desktop Picture ] XP wallpaper, peace
[ Current Favorite Group(s) ] what groups?
[ Current Book you're reading ] Einstein's Dreams, haven't finished it yet.
[ Current CD in CD Player ] erm, none. does playlist qualify?

California - Phantom Planet
Paint It Black - The Vines
Outathaway - The Vines
Last Night - The Strokes
Soma - The Strokes
Reptilia - The Strokes
Photograph - Weezer
Barely Legal - The Strokes
Orpheus - Ash
Starcrossed - Ash
Pieces - Sum41... I don't even like this song but it's there :p
Ms. Hilton (remix) - The Penfifteen Club
Green Eyes - Interpol
I Wanna Be There - Martina Topley-Bird

[ Current Color Of Toenails ] the normal color?
[ Current Refreshment ] water
[ Current Worry ] Where's my yearbook write up?

( ) snuck out of the house
(x) gotten lost in your city
(x) seen a shooting star
(x) been to any other countries besides the united states
( ) had a serious surgery
( ) gone out in public in your pajamas
( ) kissed a stranger
(x) hugged a stranger (kids, mostly, prolly freaks them out :D)
(x) been in a fist fight
( ) been arrested
( ) done drugs
(x) had alcohol
(x) laughed and had milk/coke come out of your nose (try corn... corn kernels)
( ) pushed all the buttons on an elevator
( ) swore at your parents
( ) been in love
( ) been close to love
( ) been to a casino
( ) been skydiving
( ) broken a bone
( ) been high
( ) skinny-dipped
(x) skipped school (woke up early morning and decided i want to go to Bicol with my aunt, grandma, sister, and cousin... so I skipped

school since we were leaving that same morning)
( ) flashed someone
( ) saw a therapist
(x) played spin the bottle
( ) gotten stitches
( ) drank a whole gallon of milk in one hour
(x) bitten someone
( ) been to Niagara Falls
(x) gotten the chicken pox
(x) kissed a member of the opposite sex (dad :D)
(x) kissed a member of the same sex (i do it to my sister to annoy her)
( ) crashed into a friend's car
(x) been to Japan
(x) ridden in a taxi
( ) been dumped
( ) shoplifted
( ) been fired
( ) had a crush on someone of the same sex
(x) had feelings for someone who didnt have them back (er, i hope this includes Brad Pitt and Drew Fuller, I'm serious.)
( ) stolen something from your job
( ) gone on a blind date
( ) lied to a friend
(x) had a crush on a teacher
( ) celebrated mardi-gras in new orleans (I SO hope)
( ) been to Europe (Oh, you bet I'll go there in a few years :D Hope so ^_^)
( ) slept with a co-worker
( ) been married
(x) gotten divorced (OMG O_O Just kidding, of course.)
( ) had children
( ) seen someone die
( ) had a close friend die
( ) been to Africa (I wish)
( ) driven over 400 miles in one day
( ) been to Canada
( ) been to Mexico
(x) been on a plane
( ) seen the Rocky Horror Picture Show
( ) thrown up in a bar
( ) purposely set a part of myself on fire
(x) eaten Sushi
( ) been snowboarding
(x) met someone in person from the internet
( ) lost a child
( ) gone to college
( ) graduated college
( ) done hard drugs
( ) tried killing yourself
( ) fired a gun
( ) purposely hurt yourself
( ) taken painkillers
( ) love someone or miss someone right now

top five dream jobs: (in order...)
01. NatGeo photographer
02. Milan runway-fashion photographer HAHA
03. marine biologist
04. cinematographer? director?
05. coffee shop-slash-mini-library-slash-art-and-music-place owner

top five films I watch over and over again:
01. Snatch
02. Blue Crush
03. Lost In Translation (but I lost my copy damnit)
04. Missing Gun
05. The Perfect Score

top five songs I can listen to again and again:
01. Reptilia - The Strokes
02. California - Phantom Planet or Outathaway - The Vines
03. Starcrossed - Ash
04. Somewhere Out There - OLP
05. She Will Be Loved - Maroon 5

top five books I read from cover to cover:
01. The Catcher In the Rye
02. The Perks of Being A Wallflower
03. Deep Wizardry
04. Wheel of Time book 5
05. Chronicles of Narnia

top five reasons to watch television:
01. Queer Eye
02. Interpol Investigates
03. Top Of The Pops (because you never know when Danny or some other cool act is going to come up haha)
04. Cool commercials like the ones for DHL, the Volvo conversations, Nokia 3230, Touch of Pink, Hugo Boss, some other black and white La

Coste commercial with that dude kicking a pillow or something. Or Full House. haha
05. Renovation/make-over shows (I'm talking about houses, rooms, gardens, cars)

top five places i'd want to visit by the age of thirty-five:
01. Tahiti
02. Kyoto
03. NYC
04. Venice
05. New Orleans

top five famous people I adore:
01. do I even need to mention? Brad Pitt
02. Scarlett Johansson
03. Drew Fuller
04. Uhm... uhm... Dennis Trillo :D or Danny from McFly :D (No, I am NOT a McFly groupie. I just like Danny.)
05. Raya Mananquil

top five obsessions:
01. blogging
02. devart
03. McD's cheesburger meal
04. i'd say books but no, i haven't reached the level of obsession there
05. i'd say Drew Fuller but that time has long passed haha

top five beverages:
01. water
02. coffee
03. banana milkshake
04. strawberry milkshake
05. apple juice

top five favorite past times:
01. reading
02. blogging
03. blog hopping
04. watching tv/movies
05. watching people

These are the 50 ways to know the person's character and understand the person well (I don't believe you... hahaha)

1. Name?
* Ann Margarett L. Cortez

2. How old are you?
* 16

3. Do you have any nicknames?
* ann, a.m., marge but only marvs and neil calls me that

4. When was your first love?
* I'm not sure exactly when but it was when I first learned to read, yeah cheesy eh? haha

5. First kiss?
* n/a

6. How are you feelin now?
* sore

7. How many ex bf/gf do u have?
* none

8. Sour, spicy or sweet?
* all :D

9. What will you do when you're free?
* i don't know

10. Obsession?
* teh internet, blogs, cheeseburger

11. Do you club?
* No (/me laughs at bianca)

12. Who u with?
* what? who? with? what? U?

13. What are your favorite magazines?
* NatGeo (but I don't get it often, will be subscribing though), Time

14. Are you a drinker?
* Habitual? No.

15. How much money will you bring when you are out?
* it varies but usually 200 cos i don't do much anyway

16. Car, Diamond or Money?
* money... so i can buy both car and diamond -_-

17. hu r wid u ryt now??
* Your text language annoys me.

18. Coffeebean or Starbucks?
* Starbucks, no matter how much of a corporate whore they are.

19. Where do you stay?
* home

20. What is your favorite fooD?
* right now, cheeseburger. or bulalo. or carbonara.

21. Crush?
* celebrity crushes. wee. (when i say wee, that's wee not weh.)

22. Chocolate, Sweets or Cake?
* cake

23. Can your ears move?
* no

24. Do you dye your hair?
* at the moment, no

25. What languages do you speak?.
* english, filipino, japanese... the only languages i consider that i speak

26. How many phones in your house?
* the units? 3.

27. How many toilets?
* two

29. Do you swim?
* Yes

30. Do you have pool?
* No

31. What is your favorite sport?
* I don't even have a sport hahaha Would have to be swimming though. But I'm not a swimmer, really.

32. Love techno or classical?
* classical

33. What is your favorite drink?
* apple juice. or water when the apple juice becomes too much.

34. What is your temper?
* it's okay now, i was easily ticked off an hour ago.

35. What kind of person are you?
* an okay person, i'm guessing, kinder than you think hahahaha

36. What would you wear when you go to bed?
* clothes

37. What is the first thing you do when you wakeup?
* check the time

39. Favorite TV shows?
* I don't really know since I don't watch much tv lately.

40. Who do you want to meet?
* Brad Pitt. Oh, wait. I thought the question was who do you want to stalk and eventually harass. hahaha Meet? Would have to be a person

I can make and produce movies with.

41. Read the bible?
* Yes, Revelation, just because it was short and I wanted to see how the "last days" or the "world" is portrayed in it.

42. Where do you like to go?
* coffee shops or bookstores

43. California or New York?
* New York

44. When is your birthday?
* august 31

45. Do you buy branded goods?
* Yes but it doesn't really matter. Just happens.

46. How many hours do you spend talking on thephone?
* varies

47.Will you talk to a stranger?
* Yes. And eventually I can talk and make friends with them for the sake of my backpacking and youth hostel dreams.

48. If a guy/girl would like to get to know you as a friend, would you give your number to theM?
* No. That's just freaky if ever they ask for it the first time we meet.

49. Do you watch romantic movies?
* Yes

50. Who is the last person texted you?
* I don't know.

LAST PERSON...

[ You Touched ] Jasper, my deranged brat of a brother
[ You Touched with Love in Your Heart] My brother? Even though he is now annoying me.
[ You Talked to ] Jasper. Yes, he can now hold quarter-decent conversations.
[ You Hugged ] Jasper.
[ You Instant messaged ] Dixi mi love. Hahaha
[ You Yelled At ] Jasper.
[ You Kissed ] Either my mom or Jasper.

WITH THE OPPOSITE SEX...

[ what do you notice first? ] Hair? No. Face. It's not like I stare at their shoes or something.
[ last person you slow danced with ] Apparently, I have selective memory. I don't think anybody else knows who.
[ worst question to ask ] To a deaf person: Are you deaf? No, it's not the worst question. I just think it's funny :))

ARE YOU...

[ Understanding ] Yes. Even more than you think haha
[ Open-minded ] Yes
[ Arrogant ] Sometimes. When the need arises hahaha
[ Insecure ] I no longer get insecure.
[ Interesting ] I'm guessing yes haha
[ Random ] Do you know that Jasper is watching Shaman King at the moment?
[ Friendly ] Sometimes
[ Smart ] Not as smart as I want to be :D
[ Moody ] Not very.
[ Childish ] I don't think so. When I joke maybe?
[ Independent ] Yes.
[ Hard working ] When I choose to be.
[ Organized ] When I choose to be but I have my own brand of being organized haha
[ Healthy ] I just came from a medical check-up, doctor said I am.
[ Emotionally Stable ] Yes. I pride myself in my emotional stability.
[ Shy ] When I'm with nobody I know in a crowd that knows each other, more or less.
[ Difficult ] I don't really think so. I just have a lot of thoughts.
[ Attractive ] I actually hate this particular question and it's evil siblings.
[ Bored Easily ] Sometimes
[ Messy ] Sometimes
[ Thirsty ] Everybody becomes thirsty at one point or another. Right now, I'm not.
[ Responsible ] I try, you know. heh
[ Obsessed ] Brad Pitt, Dennis Trillo, Drew Fuller, Danny Jones, Max Benitz, Giovanni Ribisi, Japan, Cheeseburgers (had one for dinner...

again), Blogging. No, I'm not obsessed.
[ Angry ] No. Such a strong word. I can smell a kilometer away.
[ Sad ] Sometimes. Right now, no.
[ Happy ] Somehow
[ Hyper ] Sometimes, though not right now.
[ Trusting ] Sometimes yes, sometimes not.
[ Talkative ] Yes O_O

WHO DO YOU WANT TO...

[ Kill ] Nobody, really.
[ Slap ] Can't be arsed. I'll just rant haha
[ Get Really Wasted With ] I wouldn't want to get really wasted. In the future maybe, we'll see. haha
[ Get High With ] I wouldn't really want to get high. Natural high :D
[ Look Like ] a better version of myself? hahaha still myself.
[ Talk To Offline ] friends, parents, and all the other beautiful people out there heh
[ Talk To Online ] offline friends and online friends

[ In The Morning I Am ] ...dunno
[ All I Need Is ] coffee, money, and people who appreciate me. Yay.
[ Love Is ] a many splendored thing. hahaha
[ I'm Afraid of ] failing miserably.
[ I Dream About ] contributing something big or making a difference.


HAVE YOU EVER...

[ Pictured your crush naked? ] No. Not even people I'm obsessed with.
[ Actually seen ur crush naked ] No. Not even people I'm obsessed with. *ahem* Brad Pitt? :))
[ Been in love ] No. Does it mean I lead a sad existence?
[ Cried when someone died ] When Rico Yan died, yes. When my first ever tamagotchi pet died. When Russell Crowe's character in Gladiator

died.
[ Lied ] Yes. Who doesn't?



WHICH IS BETTER...

[ Coke or pepsi ] Coke
[ Flowers or candy ] Flowers are pretty. But they wilt.
[ Tall or short ] I don't know what this exactly mean but I'll take it in terms of Starbucks coffee cup sizes: syrempre Tall.

WHO...

[ makes you laugh the most? ] Marvin, Ayisse, Dixi, Kaye, Bianca, Jerms.
[ makes you smile ] people i love
[ gives you a funny feeling when u see them ] people i love
[ gives you a funny feeling when you smell them ] er...the non-bathing people haha
[ do you have a crush on? ] madami nga.
[ has a crush on you? ] there's none..haha
[ is easiest to talk to ] a lot of people on different topics

DO YOU EVER...

[ sit on the internet all night waiting for someone special to I.M. you? ] No.
[ save aol/aim conversations ] no
[ wish you were a member of the opposite sex ] when I fear rape, yes I wish.
[ cried because of someone saying something to you ] Something what? Yeah, I guess.


HAVE YOU EVER...

[ fallen for your best friend ] no
[ been rejected ] how can br... drew fuller reject me, we don't even know each other.
[ rejected someone ] I'll just laugh: haahaha haahahaha haahaha
[ used someone ] we ask raphael to get us ice cream and other kinds of food. yes, I use people. >:[ Just kidding, not seriously :D
[ been cheated on ] no
[ done something you regret ] I don't know, I let things pass. Regret is only present in things we haven't let go of yet.


WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON...

[ you talked to on the phone ] tita linda
[you laughed with] none, alone the last time i laughed.

DO YOU/ARE YOU...

[ smoke cigarettes ] no. never. ever. or else my lungs will suddenly stop functioning and I'll die. Just kidding.
[ obsessive ] BRAD PITT. Period. (Naaaaaar, not really.)
[ could u live without the computer? ] For a short period of time as long as I'm preoccupied with other things. (But then there's e-mail and

all... so I guess not.)
[ color ur hair ] When I get too artsy fartsy, random short dull red streaks perhaps.
[ ever get off the damn computer ] Yea
[ habla espanol ] No
[ how many peeps are on ur buddylist? ] Few
[ drink alchohol? ] Yes
[ like watching sunrises or sunset ] Yes
[ what hurts the most? physical pain or emotional pain? ] emotional... i mean, come on.


NUMBER...

[ of times I have had my heart broken ] None. W00t for me. Be green with envy :p Just kidding.
[ of hearts I have broken ] I don't know haha Have I even broken hearts? (Maybe I'm just an evil, heartless biatch.)
[ of guys I have kissed ] None, of course. (I'm guessing by now relatives don't count)
[ of girls I have kissed ] 1,024,698 ohmygad O_O None, of course. (I'm guessing by now that relatives don't count)
[ of continents I have lived in ] One. Asia forever. hahaha
[ of tight friends ] Hmm... Let me count. 6.
[ of cd's that I own] Don't know. But less than 20. Meh, I'm a poor kid.
[ of scars on my body ] 2. One from trying to fit 3 people in a bicycle, another from a stupid while taking a shower during LEADS.

I KNOW: that Brad Pitt is hot. Okay, I'll cut the whole Brad Pitt-dropping now. I know that Kyoto is awesome.
I WANT: to live as a highly paid photographer in Japan. Yeah, baby.
I HAVE: to fix my UP enrolment shiznat and get my card before I leave this Friday.
I WISH: I had money. Superficial but true. Since I get books with money. I can travel with money.
I HATE: indecisive moments.
I MISS: ...I don't know. I don't miss anything terribly.
I FEAR: getting held up in Kyoto or having my passport stolen.
I HEAR: the TV.
I WONDER: if I will get the hang of surfing and if I'll end up making films like my deceased grandfather.
I REGRET: not doing my best in things I should have.
I LOVE: my famliy and friends -> same here
I ACHE: ...my right shoulder hurts.
I CARE: for my family and friends.
I ALWAYS: imagine things.
I AM NOT: really as heartless as I seem.
I DANCED: with my brother to some cartoon opening song a while ago.
I SING: sometimes.
I CRY: to let go of frustration. Seems useless but it's a huge relief after.
I DO NOT ALWAYS: do my best.
I FIGHT: dunno what but, "I fight," seems a complete sentence already.
I WRITE: things I imagine and turn them into short movies just for the heck of it.
I WIN: a million Kaplunkees in my day dream.. just now that I saw the words "I WIN."
I LOSE: and learn from my mistake and therefore become better, i hope.
I CONFUSE: myself and other people.
I LISTEN: to my guts. I hear gurgles.
I CAN USUALLY BE FOUND: in front of my computer or stalking Jose in Starbucks SM Fairview... woops, overshare (and lo and behold,

Jose finds this site.... NOOOOOOO. Even if he doesn't know me... NOOOOOO.)
I NEED: money.
I AM HAPPY: I'm seeing my dad in a few days, going to Kyoto alone, and that I took nice pics last weekend (I hope, haven't had the films

developed yet.)

**FAVORiTES**

[19. Ice cream:] peppermint or coffee or that Lapertt's one with macademia nuts and fudge brownies
[20. Color:] muted colors or forest colors
[21. Beverage:] coffee
[22. Number:] I don't know... 3?
[23. Famous person:] Brad Pitt (it's sad how many times his name has appeared in this post) and Scarlett Johansson
[24. Website:] none at the moment but I'm loving I'm A New York Intern at the

moment.
[25. Football team:] Not really a football fan.
[26. Basketball team:] Not a bball fan. But I liked Lakers.
[27. Baseball team:] Not a baseball fan.
[28. Sport overall:] I don't know about sports that I do and I like because they seem non-existent but I love watching Snowboarding, BMX

and In Line Skates X-Games and people surf or people scouring the world's coast lines for good surf.
[29. Food:] wasn't this already saked?
[30. State in the U.S.:] NY or CA
[31. Flower:] Tulips
[32. Subject in school:] Bio
[33. Type of music to listen to:] rock in general
[34. Music artist(s):] tops would have to be OLP, Ash, The Vines, Weezer, Phantom Planet, Suede, Oasis
[35. Weather condition:] dark and cloudy, raining, cloudy but bright day, or in between dark and sunny... you know...

**HAVE YOU EVER'S**

[36. Gone fishing?] no
[37. Went camping/to camp?] yes
[38. Been on a cruise?] no
[39. Watched the movie "Titanic"?] yes
[40. Went caroling at Christmas-time?] no
[41. Snuck out of your house at night?] no
[42. Stolen your best friend's boy/girlfriend?] no
[43. Stolen anything?] yes... other people's mails hahaha
[44. Went skydiving?] not yet haha
[45. Been to ground zero where 9/11 happened?] no
[46. Been to more than 5 states in the U.S.?] no
[47. Voted in a presidential election?] no
[48. Met a really really famous person (if so, who)?] I was in grade school and we saw this action movie star whose name I forgot; we were

going to Australia and we saw Jake Roxas, turned out he was going on the same flight;
[49. Been rock-climbing?] no
[50. Been to a professional sports event (i.e NFL game)?] No. UAAP is not professional.

**DO YOU... (random)**

[51. Own a LIVESTRONG bracelet?] no
[52. Know someone personally/related to someone who is famous?] yes
[53. Know the Muffin Man?] no
[54. Like strawberry-kiwi flavored things?] strwaberry or kiwi but not strawberry-kiwi
[55. Like sarcasm?] when i'm in the mood for it (ie not rushing or entirely serious in a deadly manner)
[56. Pre-judge people?] can't say no, but i don't stick to it, i like to see how people really are
[57. Have a short-attention-span or sometimes think you do?] no
[58. Think you were blonde in your past life or blonde now?] no
[59. Get bored easily?] sometimes
[60. Like surveys?] when i am out of things to do to waste my time
[61. Hate when surveys are over?] i don't know

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