Swiped from Dargie, who got it from Shirene, who got it from...

10 bands you've seen live:
* Erasure
* Duran Duran (only *with* JT)
* Power Station (both versions, Palmer and Des Barres)
* Eagles (in 1975)
* Genesis
* Grass Roots
* Jon Bon Jovi
* Midge Ure
* Lyle Lovett and His Very Large Band
* kd lang and the Reclines
* Dead or Alive

9 Things you're looking forward to:
* "Lord of the Rings" on DVD
* Our DVD release party for LOTR
* Opening of "The Two Towers" in December
* Sir Ian doing another play on Broadway (I hope!)
* "Equilibrium" finally being released
* "Ash Wednesday" finally being released
* My next trip to NYC
* The end of the baseball season
* Putting together my new desk & installing new computer on it

8 things you wear every day:
* One Ring on silver chain
* Timex watch
* sterling ring
* my glasses
* purse or backpack
* shoes or sandals
* underwear
* barrettes, scrunchies, or some type of hair "thing"

7 things that annoy you:
* Public transportation that is wildly off schedule (not just a little late)
* People that throw their garbage in the street (or sidewalk, or el stop)
* Children to whom discipline and/or self-control are obviously foreign concepts
* Clipping of fingernails on public transportation
* Spraying of perfume or hairspray in places where one cannot avoid being inundated by it
* People who *claim* they mean one thing when their words/actions clearly indicate otherwise
* When the internet suddenly, for no apparent reason, turns into molasses (Billy cancelled it again?)

6 Things you touch daily:
* My cat
* My alarm clock
* All the things I wear (see above)
* My CTA pass
* The doors to my apartment and my office
* My computers at home and at work

5 things you do every day:
* Shower
* Dress
* Drink lots of soft drinks
* Put down food and water for the cat
* Clean the litterbox

4 people you spend the most time with:
* Toni and Akilah (I supervise them at work)
* Dargie (via IM, at least)
* Daphne (again, mostly via IM) cowebmaster of one of my sites
* My mother (although not as much now that she's quit her job at Wrigley)

3 movies you could watch again and again:
* Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
* Wuthering Heights (Timothy Dalton version)
* The Moon Spinners (Hayley Mills, Peter McEnery)

2 favourite songs of the moment:
* "My Fallen Angel" Midge Ure
* "Breathe" Midge Ure

1 person you could spend the rest of your life with:
* Fantasy or reality? I suspect I could be endlessly fascinated with the bloke at the top right. Live with, though? Who knows...