Meme of Three

I don't usually do these, but was tagged by Deb, and it was an interesting set of questions...

1.Things that scare me:

• Heights
• Large insects such as cockroaches (shudder)
• Birds or bats in the house (though they're fine outside)

2. People who make me laugh:

• Can't think of any individual, really. Perhaps the 'Just a minute' folk on Radio 4. Or a few authors - Adrian Plass, for instance. Or the occasional moment in one of the better sitcoms such as 'Yes Minister'. But that's about all.
  

3. Things I hate the most:

• Bigotry of almost any sort
• Cockroaches
• Loud angry voices
  

4. Things I don’t understand:

• Quantum physics
• Greek
• Why God made cockroaches
  

5. Things I’m doing right now:

• typing
• breathing
• trying to stay awake

6. Things I want to do before I die:

• live to the age of 90 or more
• see my sons happily married, and some grandchildren (and perhaps great-grandchildren)
• celebrate my golden wedding (and diamond too)

7. Things I can do:

• cook
• write
• play Tetris
  

8. Ways to describe my personality:

• introverted
  
• gentle
  
• procrastinating
  

9. Things I can’t do

• drive
• play any instrument
• stay awake after about midnight (11pm is hard enough)

10. Things I think you should listen to:

• other people's opinions and ideas
• Mozart
• 'Just a Minute' on Radio 4
  

11. Things you should never listen to:

• People who try to pressurise you into doing what you know is wrong
• Politicians
• Heavy metal

12. Things I’d like to learn:

• Greek
• How to play the piano
  
• Irish dancing
  

13. Favorite foods:

• Chocolate
  
• Strawberries
  
• Raspberries

14. Beverages I drink regularly:

• Water
• Coffee
• Fruit juice
  

15. Shows I watched as a kid:

• Crackerjack
• Blue Peter
  
• Jackanory

16. People I’m tagging to do this meme:

• I don't tag people, but if anyone happens to read this and would like to do it, please consider yourself tagged (and let me know in the comments)