100 Things About Me - Request from Ms Yap
Sunday, February 19th, 20061 Birthdate?
2nd December
2 Place of birth?
Singapore
3 Blood type?
A+
4 Height?
159cm
5 Weight?
43kg
6 Shoe size?
6-7
7 Work? Study?
Neither. In search of a high-paying job with short working hours and minimal amount of tasks. Please recommend.
8 Childhood nickname?
Xian Ji (Salted Chicken), Shan Ji (Mountain Chicken), Qi Lao Ji (for the meaning of this nick, pls ask Ms Kiew)
9 Average hours you sleep in a day?
When I was working, 3hrs. Now, 24 hrs.
10 Time you go to bed?
Usually no earlier than 2am
11 Any siblings?
I love my sister!!!! She’s the best!!
12 Eyesight – short-sighted, long-sighted or perfect?
Short-sighted, and getting worse year after year
13 What languages do you speak?
English, Mandarin, Cantonese, weird-sounding Hokkien and trying to master Japanese
14 What languages would you like to speak?
French (Ms Yap!! By time you come back and by the time Del is free, we can all go take together!! Hehe..)
15 Nickname on Messenger?
Always changing. Now: Franz Ferdinand… GREAT!
16 What do you collect?
My Melody stuff, dust… used to collect Coke cans/bottles, and now trying very hard to collect money
17 Model of handphone you are using?
Sony Ericsson S700i
18 What is on your shopping list?
No list. But I wish to have more bags, shoes, clothes and a white Sony Ericsson W900i…
19 Favourite t-shirt brand?
I don’t own that many t-shirts… But I think it has to be Mango
20 Favourite cut of jeans?
Pls don’t ask me about this. I seldom buy jeans and I just get whatever that looks good on me.
21 Favourite fashion designer?
None at the moment. Used to be Calvin Klein cos we share the same initials…
22 Favourite clothing label?
See Qns 21
23 Favourite shoe label?
No favourite! I welcome shoes from anywhere…
24 Favourite bag label?
Gucci
25 Most dominant colour in your wardrobe?
Pastels
26 Most worn-pair of shoes?
This pair of slip-ons from MBK, Bangkok which costs THB199
27 Favourite shampoo?
Body Shop’s Banana Nourishing Shampoo
28 Favourite conditioner?
Body Shop’s Banana Nourishing Conditioner
29 Favourite bath product?
Body Shop’s Brazil Nut Bath and Shower Cream
30 Favourite facial product?
I don’t use much of facial products…
31 Favourite cosmetics?
I don’t buy cosmetics. The ones I own are either gifts or free samples!! Haha..
32 Favourite art movement?
What art movement?
33 Favourite artist?
Picasso….
34 Favourite gallery?
I don’t visit art galleries
35 Favourite cold drink?
Bubble tea
36 Favourite hot drink?
I don’t like hot drinks
37 Favourite flavour of ice-cream?
Anything wth caramel
38 Favourite cuisine?
Japanese
39 Favourite sandwich?
Anything with lots of vegetables… and salmon
40 Favourite cake?
Not a fan of cakes
41 Favourite chocolate?
I don’t like chocolate
42 Favourite fast food?
Has to be McDonald’s
43 Favourite sushi?
California maki
44 Favourite breakfast?
No favourite
45 Spaghetti – tomato, cream or pesto sauce?
Cream
46 Beef – rare, medium rare, medium, well-done?
I don’t take beef… Used to, but not anymore
47 Restaurant you frequent most?
No particular one
48 Best dining experience?
Quiet dinner at Bintan… just a couple of metres away from the beach…
49 Worst dining experience?
Town at Fullerton. The irritating waiter actually said something like "Just want to let you all know that this is not like McDonald’s… Don’t expect your food to be served straight away as this is not a fast food restaurant…" He treated us like idiots and really looked down on us!!
50 Favourite book?
The Long Walk by Stephen King… It shook me up and did something to my brain…
51 Favourite movie?
Current English favourite: ElizabethTown; All-time Mandarin favourite: He’s a Woman, She’s a Man (Part One)
52 Favourite artist writer?
Artist writer? None
53 Favourite actor?
For the cute, boyish, sexy look: Orlando Bloom/Jude Law; For the manly, charismatic charm: George Clooney/Sean Connery; For the acting ability: Sean Penn/Edward Norton; Asian: Louis Koo and Shawn Yue
54 Favourite actress?
English: Sharon Stone; Mandarin: Anita Yuen
55 Favourite record?
Anything by Jay!
56 Favourite singer?
Jay Chou
57 Favourite band?
1992-1996: Take That; 1996-1998: The Spice Girls; Feb 2006: Franz Ferdinand (after watching their concert a few days ago!!!!)
58 Favourite lyrics?
I’m a romantic love songs junkie
59 Favourite TV show?
Go look at my profile
60 Favourite newspapers?
Not much choice here in good ole’ Singapore… The Straits Times
61 Favourite magazine?
No favourite…
62 Favourite flower?
Tulips
63 Favourite animal?
Penguin!!! Go read my blog entry on Jan 29
64 Favourite country?
Singapore!!
65 Favourite street (in your country)?
A certain street 41
66 Favourite street (overseas)?
Can’t remember the names of streets… Somewhere in HK
67 Favourite sport?
Netball
68 Scariest movie?
Gui La Jiao (literally translated, Ghost Pull Leg) from the 1980s… I think every kid who watched that then will always have a slight fear of going into the water… and of course The Ring… I didn’t dare look at anything that has reflections for more than a month
69 Funniest movie?
Whatever that makes me laugh… but no slapstick pls…
70 Favourite leisure activity?
Hanging out with friends
71 Favourite public transport?
Thank you SBS Transit and Trans Island
72 Favourite weather?
Depends on my mood
73 Dream honeymoon destination?
Paris
74 Computer you use?
NEC Versa E400 from my Dad
75 Wallpaper on your computer?
Orlando holding the urn and Kirsten beside him - ElizabethTown
76 Screen saver on your computer?
ElizabethTown
77 How many hours on the internet a day?
Eight or more
78 Favourite blog?
No favourite… I love all my friends’ blogs plus a few selected others that I regularly read
79 Favourite news site?
Don’t read the news online
80 Favourite site?
Google
81 First pet?
Two hamsters, who freaked me out when they ate their tiny babies… I was to little to know how to care for them
82 Favourite cartoon from childhood?
Smurfs
83 Favourite toy from childhood?
A baby blue elephant made of some silky material
84 What makes you smile?
When I think about the silly things my friends and I did
85 What makes you cry?
When I think about the mistakes I have made
86 Which celebrity would you like to be?
Madonna for her strength and versatility, Kate Bosworth for the fact that she was/is engaged to Orlando and Patty Hou for the fact that she was/is with Jay
87 What colour would you be if you are a crayon?
Yellow
88 If you can go back in time, which period would you want to be in?
1992 to 2001
89 If you can have your own business, what would you venture into?
Fashion retail or anything lifestyle related
90 What TV program would you like to go on?
None
91 How satisfied are you with your current situation?
On a scale of 1 to 10… 8. If I had a good paying job in my preferred industry, it’ll be a 10
92 What would you rather be doing if you have a choice?
Be a travelling artist with no qualms in the world
93 The most important thing that has happened in your life?
Getting married
94 What do you think you’ll be doing 5 years down the road?
Hopefully in my desired job, with a happy family
95 Most desired now?
A JOB!!!!
96 Biggest worry now?
Not being able to find a job and having the mounting bills bog me down
97 Most unforgettable incident?
Too many
98 New year resolution?
Please read my blog entry on Dec 31, 2005
99 Your motto in life?
NEVER regret anything I have done, everything happens for a reason
100 Who do you want to answer “100 Things About Me”?
Del, Xin, Pam, Bubbs and anyone else who is really free like me