[kj] YEAR END POLL FOR `03

Jim Harper gathering@misera.net
Thu, 18 Dec 2003 18:31:08 +0000 (GMT)


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Alex Smith <vassifer@earthlink.net> wrote:

1) Your Name: Jim Harper

2) Your Age: 28

3) Are you married and have you any children? Yes. Five stepchildren. They're my wife's, but I pay or them so they're mine.

4) I live here: Devon, UK.

5) I've been a member of the Gathering since: early 2000.

6) What do you want for X-mas? Many movies.

7) Your biggest extravagance of the year? Movies.

8) Your biggest hopes for 2004? Movies.

9) What was the last album you bought,why, and how is it?: Type O Negative's 'Life Is Killing Me'. It's very good indeed.

10) Not including the new Killing Joke album, what were your top five favorite releases of the year? Type O Negative's 'Life Is Killing Me'.

11) What live bands have you seen recently. Did they rate? Killing Joke. Bloody Marvellous.

12) Worst music you heard all year: The Darkness.

13) If I find out that the person I'm talking to is a big fan of _Oasis__, I lose all interest in talking to them (note: your answer need not be restricted to music)

14) Band(s) most in need of reforming/touring/releasing new material:Bauhaus, Public Image.

15) Band(s) most in need of hanging it up and calling it a day: The Darkness.

16) Albums most in need of re-mastering and re-release deluxe stylee: PiL 'Album', Sisters of Mercy 'F&L&A'

17) Most overrated music of the year: The Darkness.

18) Most underrated music of the year: Dunno.

19) Next to Killing Joke, my top five favorite bands/artists are: Public Image, Faith No More, Bauhaus, Tragically Hip, Nine Inch Nails.

20) Express your views on Killing Joke's presence on the Internet. Good.

22) Regarding the Joke, despite all the rumormongering, I'd really like the following to happen: They'd tour much, much more.

23) Did you get to see Killing Joke on this tour? If so, briefly explain your reaction. Pant-wettingly good.

24) What would you have rather seen on the album cover, other than the red Krusty Clown? Anything.

25) Favorite track on the new album: Blood On Your Hands.

26) Least favorite track on the new album: Loose Cannon.

27) Were it up to you to have chosen the first single, it would have been: Seeing Red.

28) Have you managed to see "the Year of the Devil" as yet? Your thoughts? Nope.

29) Outside of Andy Gill, who would you like to see produce the next Killing Joke record? Jim Thirlwell.

30) Killing Joke track that best sums up the world today: Bloodsport.

31) Have you bought anything from Malicious Damage yet? If not, WHAT THE FUCK ARE YOU WAITING FOR? Money.

32) Goods you'd like to see made available on Mike Coles estimable site?

33) Following the 2004 Elections, I'd like to see this man in the White House: 'Beat' Takeshi.

34) Do you feel 'safer' now that Saddam Hussein has been apprehended? No.

35) Now that he's in custody, I would handle Saddam this way: Gingerly.

36) Where is Osama Bin Laden: Next to Waldo.

37) Have we seen the last of terrorism courtesy of Islamists on the homefront (US/UK/EUR)? Nope.

38) Do you feel prepared for another such instance? No.

39) Do you think Iraq had anything to do with the events of September 11, 2001? No.

40) Where were you/what were you doing on that day? Chatting to the Gathering when Raven told us.

41) Were you the next American president, your first act in office would be: Smoke a cigarette.

42) Tony Blair is a: _dildo_.

43) They want replace Franklin Delano Roosevelt's face on the American Dime with the face of Ronald Reagan. What is your reaction: Good move. Seriously, it's a great idea.

44) George W. Bush is an idiot: True or False. Explain your feeling why you feel this way. Support your argument:True. No.

45) Under which American administration was the world/your own situation better off: Bush's or Clinton's? Clinton's, but whether it could have lasted is another question.

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<DIV><BR><BR><B><I>Alex Smith &lt;vassifer@earthlink.net&gt;</I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><BR><BR>1) Your Name: Jim Harper<BR><BR>2) Your Age: 28<BR><BR>3) Are you married and have you any children? Yes. Five stepchildren. They're my wife's, but I pay or them so they're mine.<BR><BR>4) I live here: Devon, UK.<BR><BR>5) I've been a member of the Gathering since: early 2000.<BR><BR>6) What do you want for X-mas? Many movies.<BR><BR>7) Your biggest extravagance of the year? Movies.<BR><BR>8) Your biggest hopes for 2004? Movies.<BR><BR>9) What was the last album you bought,why, and how is it?: Type O Negative's 'Life Is Killing Me'. It's very good indeed.<BR><BR>10) Not including the new Killing Joke album, what were your top five favorite releases of the year? Type O Negative's 'Life Is Killing Me'.<BR><BR>11) What live bands have you seen recently. Did they rate? Killing Joke. Bloody Marvellous.<BR><BR>12) Worst music you heard all year: The Darkness.<BR><BR>13) If I find
 out that the person I'm talking to is a big fan of _Oasis__, I lose all interest in talking to them (note: your answer need not be restricted to music)<BR><BR>14) Band(s) most in need of reforming/touring/releasing new material:Bauhaus, Public Image.<BR><BR>15) Band(s) most in need of hanging it up and calling it a day: The Darkness.<BR><BR>16) Albums most in need of re-mastering and re-release deluxe stylee: PiL 'Album', Sisters of Mercy 'F&amp;L&amp;A'<BR><BR>17) Most overrated music of the year: The Darkness.<BR><BR>18) Most underrated music of the year: Dunno.<BR><BR>19) Next to Killing Joke, my top five favorite bands/artists are: Public Image, Faith No More, Bauhaus, Tragically Hip, Nine Inch Nails.<BR><BR>20) Express your views on Killing Joke's presence on the Internet. Good.<BR><BR>22) Regarding the Joke, despite all the rumormongering, I'd really like the following to happen: They'd tour much, much more.<BR><BR>23) Did you get to see Killing Joke on this tour? If so,
 briefly explain your reaction. Pant-wettingly good.<BR><BR>24) What would you have rather seen on the album cover, other than the red Krusty Clown? Anything.<BR><BR>25) Favorite track on the new album: Blood On Your Hands.<BR><BR>26) Least favorite track on the new album: Loose Cannon.<BR><BR>27) Were it up to you to have chosen the first single, it would have been: Seeing Red.<BR><BR>28) Have you managed to see "the Year of the Devil" as yet? Your thoughts? Nope.<BR><BR>29) Outside of Andy Gill, who would you like to see produce the next Killing Joke record? Jim Thirlwell.<BR><BR>30) Killing Joke track that best sums up the world today: Bloodsport.<BR><BR>31) Have you bought anything from Malicious Damage yet? If not, WHAT THE FUCK ARE YOU WAITING FOR? Money.<BR><BR>32) Goods you'd like to see made available on Mike Coles estimable site?<BR><BR>33) Following the 2004 Elections, I'd like to see this man in the White House: 'Beat' Takeshi.<BR><BR>34) Do you feel 'safer' now that
 Saddam Hussein has been apprehended? No.<BR><BR>35) Now that he's in custody, I would handle Saddam this way: Gingerly.<BR><BR>36) Where is Osama Bin Laden: Next to Waldo.<BR><BR>37) Have we seen the last of terrorism courtesy of Islamists on the homefront (US/UK/EUR)? Nope.<BR><BR>38) Do you feel prepared for another such instance? No.<BR><BR>39) Do you think Iraq had anything to do with the events of September 11, 2001? No.<BR><BR>40) Where were you/what were you doing on that day? Chatting to the Gathering when Raven told us.<BR><BR>41) Were you the next American president, your first act in office would be: Smoke a cigarette.<BR><BR>42) Tony Blair is a: _dildo_.<BR><BR>43) They want replace Franklin Delano Roosevelt's face on the American Dime with the face of Ronald Reagan. What is your reaction: Good move. Seriously, it's a great idea.<BR><BR>44) George W. Bush is an idiot: True or False. Explain your feeling why you feel this way. Support your argument:True. No.<BR><BR>45)
 Under which American administration was the world/your own situation better off: Bush's or Clinton's? Clinton's, but whether it could have lasted is another question.<BR><BR>::::END::::<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><p><hr size=1><font face="Arial" size="2"> <a href="http://uk.rd.yahoo.com/mail/tagline_messenger/*http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com"><b> 
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