[kj] Turn your knobs up to ’11 poll

[Alexander Smith]

> Name:  Alex in NYC

>

> Model:  1967

>

> Special power:   I have a boundless mental capacity for utterly  

> meaningless trivia.

>

> Best film(s) you saw last year (not necessarily released last year):  

> "Exit Through the Gift Shop"

>

> Best TV show(s)/series you watched last year:  "Mad Men." Yes, it's  

> that good.

> "

> Best album(s) & single(s):   ABSOLUTE DISSENT by Killing Joke. "Rush  

> to Relax" by the Eddie Current Suppression Ring

>

> Best book(s) you’ve read: "Life" by Keef Richards

>

> Best gig(s): Killing Joke at Irving Plaza, The Specials at Terminal  

> 5, DEVO at Irving Plaza, Pissed Jeans at Cake Shop

>

> Best stand-up (gigs or TV, DVD etc): No idea.

>

> Worst film(s): I don't get out to films that much anymore, but we  

> foolishly rented "It's Complicated" (with Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin  

> and Meryl Streep) and it was the worst heap of pungent dung I've  

> ever subjected my senses to. It made me want to throw out my DVD  

> player.

>

> Worst TV show(s)/series:  "Sarah Palin's Alaska"

>

> Worst album(s) & single(s): That I bought? Hmmm. I wanted the Devo  

> album to be better, but I wouldn't call it "worst." On the larger  

> scale, there was more bad music released than year than can be  

> humanly quantified, I wouldn't know where to begin.

>

> Worst book(s): I started the new Franzen book and was entirely bored  

> by it. Gave up twenty pages in.

>

> Worst gig(s): I'm usually so happy to be out at a show, so I'm  

> already ahead. Can't think of a bad one I attended this year.

>

> Worst stand-up: No idea.

>

> Any other highlights/low-points: High points: Not having to sign on  

> to unemployment/COBRA. Low points: Finding out my building's being  

> assessed and that my monthly fees are going up 53% for the entire  

> year.

>

> If you had to live your life by a single motto, what would that be?  

> Eat Right. Stay Fit. Die Anyway.

>

> What’s your favourite constellation?  I don't believe I have one.

>

> Twitter or Facebook? Facebook. Fuck a Twitter.

>

> Hero of 2010: Big Paul Fucking Ferguson

>

> Zero of 2010: Too many to choose from, but let's start with Sarah  

> Palin.

>

> Any resolutions for this year: Spend more time actively involved  

> with my children. Lose beer gut.

>

> What were your childhood ambitions? Have you managed to fulfil any  

> or all of them? My childhood ambition was to become Gene Simmons, so  

> that's out.

>

> If you could make one species of animal extinct, what would it be?  

> Tea Party supporters

>

> Feel free to add/amend questions. Just trying to generate some  

> activity on the list.

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