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Full Name |
Joe Carl (Patrick Spontaneous) White I explain the ‘Patrick Spontaneous’ bit here. |
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Nicknames |
Joe Carl, Joe C, Joe@, Capn, Mac Daddy |
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Other screen names |
KuK Joe (AIM), joecarlwhite (Yahoo!) |
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Occupation |
Singer, Consultant, Humanitarian…just like the card says |
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Hometown |
Beaumont, Texas |
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Bacon bits or croutons |
Bacon Bits |
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Favorite salad dressing |
Varies, though ginger would be if it were available at non-Japanese restaurants |
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School |
Trinity, Longfellow/Wilbanks, Austin, BCP, Rice (completed); UChicago Divinity School, LBJ of Public Affairs (abandoned) |
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Boxers or Briefs |
Both, but tend towards the latter…but really like the biker briefs, which are a cross between the two |
| Ever gone commando? | On occasion  |
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Do you make fun of people |
I try not to |
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What’s your bedtime |
Varies from 9:30p to 3:30a |
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Favorite Quote(s) |
See here |
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Do you smoke? |
The occasional cigar |
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Do you drink? |
Never developed a taste for it, though I’m learning to appreciate red wines, and will have port every so often with the aforementioned occasional cigar. Will also have Milk Punch when I am dining at Brennan’s. |
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What type of deodorant do you use |
Whatever brand is on sale when I run out |
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Favorite shampoo or conditioner |
As above |
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Favorite soap |
Again, it doesn’t really matter |
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Have you ever been skinny-dipping? |
Yes, but there were no witnesses |
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Favorite color |
Blue (boring, sorry) |
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Have you ever been convicted of a crime? |
No |
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Best friends online |
Don’t have any friends who are exclusively online |
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One pillow or two |
Since my bedroom makeover, I have *8* on my bed (more than any man should own), but only sleep with two. |
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Pets |
Two cats, Festus and Arminius |
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Favorite TV Shows |
Have finally gotten into West Wing thanks to DVDs; Arrested Develoment; and, of course, Family Guy |
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Favorite movies |
Breaker Morant, Airplane!, My Fair Lady, Blues Brothers, Gallipoli, High Fidelity, O Brother Where Art Thou? |
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Favorite types of music |
Gilbert & Sullivan, classical, big band, 80s pop (Billy Joel, Styx), *old* country (Roy Acuff, Bob Wills, Flatt & Scruggs) |
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Favorite Magazines |
The Door, the Economist |
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Hobbies |
Collecting maps of Texas and of the Habsburg lands, reading, biking, travelling, skiing (again someday) |
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Dream car |
1956 Mercedes Benz 300SL |
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Type of car |
2004 Acura TL |
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Words or phrases you overuse |
Hookie-dookie, thingie, ding-ding, bling-bling |
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Toothpaste |
Shouldn’t this be with the other personal hygiene items? Whatever is ADA approved |
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Online crush |
sorry, couldn’t resist |
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Have you ever been in love? |
Yes |
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Have you ever had your heart broken? |
Yes |
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Significant Other |
Yup! |
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Piercings or tattoos |
Ugh, no. |
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Most romantic thing that ever happened to you |
Having a conversation in which I realized how truly I am loved, how lucky I am to have her, and how much I need her. |
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Do you get along with your parents? |
Yes, indeed |
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Favorite town to chill |
Houston, New Orleans, Las Vegas, London, Vienna, Budapest |
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Favorite ice cream |
Blue Bell Triple Chocolate, Green Tea |
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Favorite soda |
Dr Pepper, Vanilla Coke |
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Favorite drink |
Coffee |
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Favorite shoe |
I generally wear boots |
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Favorite perfume/cologne |
On me: Reveil by Yves Chantre; On her: Like a lot of different ones |
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Favorite song at the moment |
When the nightwind howls |
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Favorite website |
BBC, Slick Deals, Deal Mac, PriceGrabber, Crazy Apple Rumors |
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Favorite subject in school |
History |
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Least favorite subject in school |
I guess biology, since I never took it |
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Favorite sport to watch |
Rice University football (although it is very painful) |
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Most humiliating moment |
Send in your nominations |
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Craziest person or silliest person you know |
Me, on both counts |
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Favorite holiday |
Thanksgiving, since it involves lots of food and is in effect a four-day holiday. |
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What do you look for in the opposite sex |
I used to say "a female version of me," but that’s not really true . Although the musts are all traits I (hope I) have – Christian, intelligent, honest, kind, likes to laugh, easy-going, and at least a couple of shared interests. |
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Do you have, or want, children? |
Don’t have, think I would like to have one day |
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How high are yours shoes’ heels |
Never measured them…boots heels are taller than the rest, though |
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Favorite sport to play |
Racquetball |
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What time zone are you? |
Central |
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Favorite food |
Varies; favorite dessert, though, is Bananas Foster |
| Last Movie seen in the theater? | Tristram Shandy |
| What book(s) currently reading? | a history of Romania, How to Win Omaha High-Low Poker, and the Oxford Annotated Bible (NRSV) |
| Favorite Board Game? | Diplomacy, Axis and Allies, Monopoly |
| Favorite Smell? | Honeysuckle, Vanilla |
| Favorite Sound? | laughter |
| First thing I think of in the morning? | Did I sleep through a meeting with a client? |
| Fast Food? | Schlotzsky’s, Whataburger, Taco Bell |
| Future Child’s Name? | As per the name page, boy will have to be some ‘J’ name; girl, I’ve always thought Melody was cool |
| "If I had a lot of money, I would…" | "spend it in good company…." 
Set up scholarships and professorships in Business Ethics and Austrian Economics in my parents’ name. |
| Do you sleep with a stuffed animal? | No, a live one. |
| Storms – Cool or Scary? | Most excellent. |
| First Car? | 1976 Chevy Impala (which I wrapped around a tree) |
| If you could dye your hair any color, what would you choose? | Not to. |
| How many towns have you lived in? | 5: Beaumont, Houston, Chicago, Austin, Budapest |
| "If I had the time, I would…" | "sleep more, read more." |
| What is under your bed? | tubs of computer parts and disks |
| Toilet paper, over or under? | Over, so much so that I’ll switch it in restrooms where it isn’t |
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