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Here’s what you’re sup­posed to do… Start a new note, delete my answers and put in your own. Tag your friends and tell them to tag you. The the­ory is that you will learn a lot of lit­tle known things about each other.

NOTE: I added a few sec­tions from the list I orig­i­nally found on Facebook.

Five Names I go by:
1. Pariah
2. Hey You
3. That InDesign Guy
4. That Long-Haired Guy
5. Rembrandt (old art school nickname)

Five Jobs I have right now:
1. Author
2. Graphic Designer
3. InDesign and InCopy Guru
4. Consultant
5. Entrepreneur

Five Jobs I have had in my life:
1. Forklift dri­ver
2. Mall kiosk jew­elry sales­man and ear piercer
3. McDonalds cashier
4. Cappucino bar­ris­ter (before it was de rigueur to be one)
5. Display designer for a cloth­ing store

Five Places I have lived:
1. South Boston, MA
2. Quincy, MA
3. Lakeland, FL
4. Daytona Beach, FL
5. Portland, OR

Five TV Shows that I watch:
1. Battlestar Galactica
2. Leverage
3. The Closer
4. Fringe
5. Eleventh Hour

Five dar­ing things I’ve done:
1. Peed out the win­dow of a Camaro trav­el­ing 65 MPH on Interstate 4
2. Driven an aver­age of 105 MPH from Connecticut to Florida (total time 14.5 hours)
3. Gone free­lance
4. Put on a short-haired wig and pre­tended to be a lawyer rep­re­sent­ing a friend in an intel­lec­tual prop­erty pre-mediation meet­ing
5. Ridden (been dragged by?) a horse bare­back through the Jamaican surf

Five People that e-mail me reg­u­larly:
1. Schentel
2. Terri
3. David
4. Debbie
5. Anne-Marie

Five of my favorite Dishes:
1. Lasagna
2. Fettuccine Alfredo
3. Hot dog with mus­tard, rel­ish, and black pep­per
4. Hamburger Helper Stroganoff
5. Crème Brulee

Five must have ingre­di­ents in my kitchen:
1. Pasta
2. Black Pepper
3. Garlic Pepper
4. Cinnamon
5. Mayonnaise

Five of my all time favorite albums:
1. Appetite for Destruction, Guns N’ Roses
2. Ill Communication, Beastie Boys
3. Toys in the Attic, Aerosmith
4. Headquarters, the Monkees
5. Skid Row, Skid Row

Five of my favorite movies:
1. Star Wars: the Empire Strikes Back
2. Steele Magnolias
3. Batman Begins
4. The Fifth Element
5. Dark City

Five things I would like to do:
1. Skydive
2. Write a fic­tion novel
3. Ride a Harley cross-country
4. Learn Japanese, French, Italian, and Russian
5. Spend a day (or three) in the Louvre

Five peo­ple I miss:
1. Ma
2. Cody
3. Joanna
4. Stevie
5. Liz

Five things I am look­ing for­ward to:
1. My birth­day next week
2. Spending a lot more years help­ing cre­ative pro­fes­sion­als work faster, smarter, more effi­ciently, and, most of all, more cre­atively
3. Visiting my mother, sis­ter, nephews, and niece in Florida
4. Reuniting with school friends via Facebook and other social media
5. Looking a lit­tle like actor Sam Elliot when my long hair goes com­pletely grey