What is your idea of perfect happiness?
A big old house with a wrap-around porch, big windows, a big yard with fruit and veggie gardens, cats and dogs, friends around, group meals...music. My brain pictures "The Big Chill" without the drama 
What is your greatest fear?
Failure
What historical figure do you most identify with?
This, I am not sure about...
Which living person do you most admire?
My mother
What is the trait you most deplore in yourself?
Impatience
What trait do you most deplore in others?
Victim mentality
What is your greatest extravagance?
Good cheese
On what occasion do you lie?
To spare someones feelings
What do you most dislike about your appearance?
I have my mother's thighs
What is your favorite journey?
The one I am on now...
What do you consider the most overrated virtue?
The plight of the Vegans
Which living person do you most despise?
I will not name names
Which words or phrases do you most overuse?
Fucking
What is your greatest regret?
I do not subscribe to the idea of "regrets"
What or who is the greatest love of your life?
My 
and my family
When and where were you happiest?
Here and now
Which talent would you most like to have?
Play guitar and well
What is your current state of mind?
Trip planning
If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
Lack of patience
If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?
My immediate family, nothing. They are my best friends.
If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what would it be?
A bird of some sort. I'd love to be able to fly.
If you could choose what or who to come back as, what would it be?
Ditto
What do your consider your greatest achievement?
Moving through the fear and taking a big leap in 2007
What is your most treasured possession?
My cat, King Eli Kitty
What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Being truly truly heartbroken in any form
What is your most marked characteristic?
Physically: I would say my eyes. Personality: I'm a LEO and an only child
What is the quality you most like in a man?
Ability to be emotional
What is the quality you most admire in a woman?
Emotional strength
What do you most value in your friends?
Willing to call me on my shit and process through issues with me
Who are your favourite writers?
Armistead Maupin, Anne Lamott, Joyce Johnson
Who is your favourite hero of fiction?
Not sure
Who are your heroes in real life?
My parents, my best friend, my love
What are your favourite names?
Dylan, Rebecca, Siobhan, Laure
What is it that you most dislike?
Incompetence
How would you like to die?
In my sleep, quietly
What is your motto?
Funny that a pair of really nice shoes make us feel good in our heads - at the extreme opposite end of our bodies. ~Levende Waters