Email: mymymai@hotmail.com

 

Wishlists

BPAL Wish List (including SW/SF Help): http://www.bpal.org/topic/127-wishlist/page__st__2175

Other website Wish lists (amazon.com, etc):

 

Amazon: http://amzn.com/w/LWIIPP27L8JF

Etsy: http://www.etsy.com/people/mymymai/favorites?ref=pr_faves

Think Geek: https://www.thinkgeek.com/brain/gimme.cgi?wid=81ee080f3

You can also find it by searching under my e-mail.

MUA wishlist: search for mymymai on MUA. I have a fairly recent list there.

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2012 Questions

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S’mores?

Yes! However, I need it with dark chocolate

 

What's the neatest freebie you've gotten? It can be cool or thoughtful or just totally unexpected, and not limited to BPALdom.

A Magic the Gathering bag from PAX this year

 

Would you enjoy receiving cute but useful items like colorful kitchen utensils/gadgets, or bento supplies? (boxes, chopsticks, accessories, etc?) What about things like spice mixes (homemade, or Penzey's for example)

Bento supplies, sure. I also would love spice mixes.

 

Do you like cute, seasonal or fluffy PJ bottoms? Like they sell at Target, Old Navy (they have had cute Halloween ones!) If so, what size do you wear?

I have more than enough.

 

What kind of chocolate do you like? Nuts, no nuts, white,dark, etc?

Dark, dark, and more dark. I like them with nuts, peanut butter, caramel, or peppermint.

 

I live near a Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Penzeys! What does your little heart desire from any or all of these places?

Organic and gluten free items, more quinoa (red!), supplements you find helpful, paraben free shampoo and conditioner.

 

Are home made foods acceptable or does the idea of eating strange mailed food disturb you?

I like strange and unusual. Bring it on.

 

I just gave you $20 and sent you into a "has everything" store ala Walmart and told you that you have to come out having spent it all, and none of it on anything you need. What would you buy? Be as specific as possible!

Those nail polish stickers. All $20 of it would go there.

 

What kind of cuisines do you like? (I mentioned this in my ?aire but curious what my witch may like)And, what are your favorite restaurants?

Japanese, Ethiopian, Thai, Chilean. Restaurants = Boom Noodle, Genki Sushi, Circa (West Seattle), Paseo

 

I'm from Canada - is there anything specifically a witchee might like that is only available here?

Fresh Lush, poutine, maple syrup, Red Rose tea, smoked meats.

 

What are your "fandoms" and would you like a t-shirt from TeeFury if an appropriate one came up?

Labyrinth, Never Ending Story, Mario Brothers, Star Trek TNG, My Little Pony, Cthulhu

 

Do you have an eReader and if so which one?

Yes, Ipad and Kindle Fire

 

Do you like candles, or tart burners, or something? If so, what's your favorite scent to burn?

This was in the 2011 questions, but I like pine, juniper, and spice scents. Nothing foody. I would like tarts, but I need a tart burner first.

 

Marzipan?

No!

 

Would you be interested in washable/reusable muslin “paper” towels (basically muslin squares hemmed around the edge)? Maybe in some sort of box to put on your kitchen or bathroom counter?

No thank you.

 

Do you drink alcohol and if so, would you be OK with your witch sending you homemade infused vodka? Also, does your state allow alcohol to be shipped through the mail?

Infused might be nice, but I don't think Washington would let you send it.

 

If you get me (or a fellow Aussie, if there are any playing this round) as a witch or witch's minion, would you like to try some Australian specialties, such as TimTams (delicious chocolately cookies), Caramello Koalas (koala shaped chocolates filled with gloopy caramel), Australian native spices or anything like that?

Yes, all of it!

 

If your witch is a knitter, crocheter or sewer, is there a particular type of garment you would love to receive (hat, scarf, wrap, cowl, socks, fingerless gloves, arm warmers etc)?

Scarf, fingerless gloves

 

Is there anyone else in your house (kids, pets, partner) that would really appreciate a small gift being included for them in the switchwitchy haul so they don't feel left out?

I'm sure hubby or kitties would love something.

 

Since it's been mentioned several times, and I've also offered to nacho witch some, would you you like to receive wild rice and or maple syrup? I promise to include recipe ideas with the wild rice.

Yes to both!

 

I have 5 bushels of tomatoes sitting in the kitchen right now that are supposed to turn into red sauce tomorrow, so would anyone like a basic red sauce (spaghetti sauce) to make its way to them?

Sure!

 

How would you feel about a taste of (insert witch location here) box?

Definitely!

Last year, my wonderful witch Alethia adopted a bat for me from batworld.org, a bat rescue and sanctuary. Bat's World Would you be interested in having a bat adopted in your name?

Sure.

 

Some of your favorite artists? Classic and modern?

Manet, Waterhouse, Mucha

 

If you could have an image or certain subject painted for you on any type of "canvas" (on a box, on paper, on a canvas, and so on) - could you point your witch to some of these images? Anything relating to Cthulhu or gothy.

 

Is there a GC scent that's been on your list for ages but keeps falling off the bottom of your order because of the LEs?

The Night-Raven.

 

Nail Polishes?

See 2011 questions below.

 

mix-in-a-jar? How to you feel about cookie or cake or soup mixes that come in jars and you just add, like, an egg or water or what have you?

Sure.

 

Would you be interested in beer, wine, or other specialty beverages from your Witch's area?

I’m not sure Washington allows it, but if so, bring it on.

 

Are there any crafts/skills you've wanted to learn but haven't gotten around to? And if so, would you be interested in supplies and tutorials?

I’d love to learn how to crochet or make soaps. Yes, supplies and tutorials.

 

Who here would be happy to get a lil' sumthin sumthin from Adagio Teas? --> http://www.adagio.com

Yes. Drink all the tea!

 

Do you Ravelry? And if so, what's your handle over there? Would you be interested in gift patterns from your queue?

No, I don't.

 

Retrospect / What does your kitchen look like? Colors/style?

Well, yellow with black and white checkers would fit our current kitchen. It's straight from the 1950s.

 

Who likes Pumpkin Spice Hershey Kisses?

If it is dark chocolate, I'll try it.

 

Witchee, what are your favorite quotes?

Answered in 2011.

 

Put your iPod/MP3 player/what-have-you on random and list the first 10 songs it plays!

Answered in 2011.

 

What's one random thing you really like and one random thing you really dislike?

Glitter (<3) v. Rabbits (dislike)

 

Are there any herbs that you haven't been able to lay hands on that I could send you? There's an herbal shop I really like here in NYC called Flower Power that has quite a wide selection.

Anything unusual.

 

If there are no "witchy" shops near you, is there anything I can pick up for you from Enchantments?

No, I think I have everything I need.

 

Ninjas or Pirates? -- Pirates

 

I have an extra room spray and 2 extra bath oils (one Cephalopod, one Exhibit Hall Fatigue) from Dragon*Con - would anybody like a decant? –Yes, please!

 

I live near a Mast General Store. It has lots of vintage-y toys, southern foods (jams, jellies, spices) and vintage candy. Is there anything I can get for you? – Jams would be nice, as well as spices.

 

Do you have any Fall or Halloween traditions? – I dress up, but not much else since I started teaching.

 

a) Are you OK with "special deliveries"?

Is the address in your questionnaire the best place to reach you for said deliveries?

c) If the delivery requires a phone number (as say, some florists do) would you be OK with that information being tracked down by your Witch or asked of you anonymously? – Yes, but would need to coordinate schedules.

 

Haus of Gloi custom perfume?

Any!

 

Dry/sweet? Red/white? Lager/ale/porter/stout? Fruit? Spice? Hops? Sour (brettanomyces, etc)?

Dry red; fruity and spicy.

 

Any Bath, Body or nutritional type items you would love to try from a Natural and Organic food store (similar to Whole Foods) that you don't buy because they are a bit too pricey?

Anything that works well.

 

Any favorite Bath & Body Works scents/products?

The coconut lime verbena.

Songs that you keep meaning to buy but never get round to it?

Not sure.

 

Movies that you love but forgot to put in your questionaire?

The Crow, Howl’s Moving Castle, eXistenZ

 

Name one movie you keep meaning to buy, but just never get around to getting?

Willow and anything else on my Amazon wishlist.

 

Are you a Disney fan or does even thinking about Disney make your head hurt? If you're into Disney, would you like something from the Happiest Place on Earth ?

Evil Disney cats? Yes, please.

Dear witchee, would you, could you use an electric candle warmer? i'm talking something like this.

I would not, could not.

 

Do you lust after some new socks/tights?

Yes, especially foot traffic stuff and K.Bella

 

are there any of MeiLin's books (e-book or print) you'd be interested in?

I’m not sure.

 

Are you a gamer (of any sort - video, casual, tabletop) and are there any games you want?

Table top, RP, causal. Would love more obscure Munchkin decks, Cards Against Humanity 2.

 

If you are into tarot, what is your favorite card?

No thank you. I have like 4 sets.

 

Would you like your own set of handmade rune stones or worry stones?

No thanks.

 

Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, cider, or none of the above?

Tea!

 

Gum, hard candy, soft candy, or none of the above?

Black licorice of all kinds.

 

Loose tea or tea bags? Do you need anything for your loose tea? (Filters, presses, etc.)

All tea. I love it.

 

CUSTOM-Made Pottery?? yea or nay? coffee mugs, rustic or more elegant? a set of bowls? soap dish? bird feeder? something alltogether different? and lastly, good colors for glazes...?

Sure. I’d love something with blue or purple glazes.

 

Do you have a forum buddy? Someone who knows you and/or your tastes well enough to answer questions on your behalf?

ralenth knows me better than my husband.

 

If you have cats, do they like catnip toys? If you have doggies, would they like a super-reinforced canvas toy with a squeaker in it?

That would be great.

 

If you have kids, what are they into?

No kids, no plans.

 

How do you feel about wearable knitted lace? Shawls, wraps, and the like?

Sure!

 

I live in Japan. Anything you would be interested in from there?

All the things?!

 

-Flash games? What are your daily websites/blog visits, or favorite YouTube videos?

Dragoncave. I used to play Neopets.

 

#1 My new job is at a consignment store where we have all kinds of designer brands for very reasonable prices. Are there designer clothes/purses/sunglasses that you desire/love? (Give some indication as to your "style" as well. For example, do you like bohemian-style frocks in lavender? Crossbody purses in black? Sunglasses that are round and bug-like?)

Glasses, purposes, scraves –funky ala Betsey Johnson. Designer clothes wouldn’t fit my large caboose.

 

#2 I realize that we had a similar question in the ?aire, but I need you Witchee-s to list at least 5 items, each ranging $20 and under from Amazon.com or Walmart.com.

1. Ludo plsuh

2. Minecraft Creeper scarf

3. A Unico DVD

4. Labyrinth artbook

5. Totoro DVD (slightly over, but want so badly)

 

My Little Pony... Cute or meh?

Adore it. I have 8 on my desk right now, not including my Tokidoki unico figures.

 

And what are your favourite characters from your fandoms?

1. MLP – Nightmare Moon

2. Cthulhu – Cthulhu

3. Portal – GLaDOS

4. Labyrinth – The fire creatures or Jareth. Actually, all of the characters in Labyrinth.

 

The end of this month I'm going to Scarefest, the big horror and paranormal con in Kentucky. (www.scarefest.com) If I were your witch, is there anything you would like from there (skull jewelry, art prints from an artist that catch your eye, etc), or anyone whose autograph or photo or such you would dig?

Anything, really. I love stuff like that.

 

What is your holy grail "I'd kill to just have one drop in an imp" bpal scent?

Cabaret Goth, Boystyle.

 

Are there any existing Weenies that you have your eye on, but haven't gotten around to getting?

Answered in 2011 questions (I updated them right as the round started).

 

if you wear earrings, do you have pierced ears?

Yes, but my ears are metal sensitive. Stainless steel, pure silver only.

 

Lip balm - tube or tin? Tube, but I have a number already.

 

Would you like to receive a journal or sketchbook? How about other pretty paper goods like post-its, notepads, bookmarks, letter paper/envelopes? I do like Japanese-inspired paper supplies.

 

Are you interested in audiobooks? If so, any specific titles? Poisonwood Bible if they have it.

Bar soaps with some scrubby bits, yes or no? Yes, but I need olive oil based.

 

Do you need any small electronic gadgets like flash drives and the like?Nope.

 

Would you like a pair of knitted socks? No, I don't think so.

 

Do you have any use for knitted dishcloths, facecloths, etc, especially if they were fandom related? I like cotton if it is on my face.

 

Do you subscribe to any sample boxes, and if so, which ones? Would you like to receive some samples? (perfume, eco/"green," skin care, hair, music downloads, cosmetics, soap...) I'm a Birchbox subscriber.

Do you have a problem with nudes??? It doesn't go with our decor.

 

People ask a lot of questions about dogs and cats, but I know a lot of forumites have rodent pets. How would you feel about hammocks or toys for your rats/hamsters/gerbils/etc.? No rodent pets.

 

Who here is going to be picking up JK Rowling's new book on Thursday? I didn't know she had a new one.

 

What do you do to take care of yourself when you're having a rough day (sick, life not going your way, whatever)? Well, considering I'm sick right now, I plan to get some frozen yogurt for my throat, pick up some cold/flu medication, wrap myself in warm socks and jammies, and sleep.

 

favorite and least favorite baked goods? Is there such a thing as a bad baked good? Molasses cookies, omnomnom. Least = anything with raisins.

 

what size T-Shirt do you wear (standard AND babydoll)? xl and xl/xxl respectively.

 

I found a fantastic little shop while traveling that had unusual jellies and jams. Would you be interested in trying something like Georgia Moonshine Jelly or TOE Jam (each letter stands for some kind of fruit, I don't remember which ones) or something similar? How about homemade jam in general? Sure.

 

Would you be interested in homemade herbal remedies and tinctures? Sure.

 

Is there anything you might want from the latest update (Lab or TP)? (update)

Spider Silk Bath Oil

Samhain Room Spray

Haitain Vetiver

Orb Weaver Spider

Wolf Spider

Hothrun Dath

Waves of Mist

 

Haunt stuff? I've never tried it, but I would love some samples.

 

Villainess stuff? Maybe the Embargo or Ennui smooch, or any smack as long as it isn't foody scented.

 

BPAL t-shirts on etsy: I looked and I didn't see any, but if they appear again, I'd like any in xxl or xl. Edit: ReallyZeb sent me the correct moon. I really like candles moon, sturgeon moon, sugar moon bella, chaste moon, long night moon, trick, worm and windy moon. Thank you ReallyZeb

 

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Updated 2011 Questions

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From the Weenie Update....what are you most wanting to try? The Apparition, Ghost House, Meditation in Autumn 2012, Third Charm, The Vampire Bride, Luna Azul

 

Who's into nail polish? What colors/brands?

Yes, Zoya. A link to colors I want are under my MUA account (mymymai). I'd also be interested in the chunky glitter topcoats by Orly.

 

Is there a quote (or lyric or part of a poem) that really resonates with you or is your favorite?

"I took the road less traveled"

 

Dream candle? Scent, color, type (tealight, votive, pillar, jar, etc.), throw...

Pillar in pine. Yay, alliteration

 

Do you like knitted goodies? If so, what would you like and what colors?

I'd love a Cthulhu or geek-culture inspired scarf (Mario, Portal, Minecraft, etc.)

 

Would you be interested in homemade edibles that are NOT sweets? Any specifics?

That would be nice, but I can't have it made with dairy.

 

What GC do you live in mortal terror of the lab discontinuing, but never get around to buying?

The Night-Raven

 

Yo, yarnies! Do you Ravelry? If so, who are you over thar?

Nope.

 

Social Media?

Yes, Facebook.

 

Do you have wishlists for non-BPAL e-tailers? And if so, could you provide a link or a list?

I have some through etsy, which I linked in my questionnaire.

 

Witchee, do you use a PC or a Mac?

PC.

 

What is your favorite animal?

Cat.

 

What are you going to be for Halloween?

A Minecraft person. I have a grass block skirt, but I need Minecraft accessories now.

 

If you could have a piece of oil painting jewelry (pendant, pair of earrings, or ring) with absolutely anything painted on it, what would it be?

(If you prefer wall art instead, same question as above.)

Starry Night or something with an aggressive or scary stylized cat on it.

 

How do you feel about nick-knacks?

My house is full of them, so no please (unless they are Japanese-inspired).

 

What traditions (family, holiday, or otherwise) are important to you?

Birthdays, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and yearly trip to Ashland, OR.

 

Do you like going to the movies?

Yes! I just wish I had more time to do so.

 

What are your favorite restaurants?

Anything Japanese. (Genki, Boom Noodle).

Do you play any video games?

Yes, Minecraft, WoW (used to, but not enough time now due to work).

 

Do you like any anime?

Yes. I've just finished Xxcholic, Rosario+Vampire, and Darker than Black. I'd like to see more of Black Butler or anything newer since I have trouble keeping up.

Do you have an E-reader/iPad/something similar that you need a cover/case for?

Nope, I have a case.

 

How would you like to receive some of your Witch's favorite recipes, tailored to your likes/dietary restrictions? And specific wants?

Yes, I enjoy cooking, but I need things that are fast since I have little spare time.

 

Do you need any boxes to store your smellies in? What would you store in said hypothetical box--imps, bottles, supplies, all of the above?

If you can find those Michael's book boxes (the ones that look like old-fashioned books, but are actually boxes), I would adore 1 or more.

 

Muppets: yea or nay? Yes!!! And Fraggles.

 

Do you have an affinity for Calvin and Hobbes, Peanuts, The Far Side, and other comic strips? If so, which is your favorite?

Garfield.

 

How much do you like jewelry? like, if you were to get a shit ton of it during the round, how excited would you be?

Since I'm still growing my collection, I'd love it.

 

Favorite Mythological Creature?

Satyr

 

Do you like hair things barrettes, headbands, flowers?

In limited themes or styles (Hello Kitty, Tokidoki, Cthulhu, or Kanzashi)

 

If you were to receive a gift card, what places would you like to get one from?

Lush, Amazon, Sephora, Nordstrom, Macy's

 

Do you like to burn incense? If so, what are your favorite kinds...sticks? cones? resins? What are your favorite scents?

Sticks and resins in frankincense, myrrh, and nag champa.

 

When you are having a really rough day, what do you like to do/have to make it a little brighter?

Sleep or cuddle with my kitties.

 

Is there a particular myth/folktale/legend/fairytale/godstory that you're drawn to?

I adore mythology in general. Send it all my way.

 

If you could see anything, what would it be? Can be a person, an event, a landmark or monument, an object, etc. And it doesn't have to be on this planet, or in this time period.

The Great Wall.

 

What #1 actor, director, author and/or musician are you obsessed with?

Actor - Johnny Depp

Author - Piers Anthony - I've read the first 5 books of the Xanth series and I want more.

Musician - Dir en grey

 

Are you interested in anything from the Villainness update?

I'm new to Villainness. I'd just like to try it.

 

- Harry Potter - a fan? If so, what house are you?

Very much a fan. I like to say Slytherin.

 

If you RP, tabletop, forum, or otherwise... Do you have any original characters you'd like to see art of? If so, please give information! Even if it's a link to a web page or a profile or picture!

I tabletop RP - Pathfinder, Eberon, Cthulhu - figures or art would be great.

 

Are you musical? Do you play an instrument, and if so, what? If not, what do you wish you could play or do?

I play the flute and piano, although my music reading ability is a bit rusty.

 

Does anyone garden? And if you do, what do you grow? If not, would a starter garden kit be something you'd be interested in?

We just moved to a place with space to garden. I'd like to try it, so seeds or other starter items would be great.

 

Do you decorate for Halloween? Is your decorating taste elegant, kitschy and fun, or scary?

Occasionally when we have more money, I do. It's usually a combination of kitschy and elegant.

 

Witchee, do you have any symbols or totems that have special meaning for you?

The raven. According to a Mayan healer, it is my spirit animal.

 

Is anyone fond of programs like Adopt a Tree/Highway/Library/Manatee/Acre of Rainforest/etc?:

Any of those would be nice.

 

Pet Gifts:

Yes, my kitties would love gifts. My younger cat especially loves really fuzzy things (like those warm, fuzzy socks and blankets you can get this time of year) to sleep on.

 

What are your top three "I want to try them but I think I'll never get to try them" (or, "I've tried them and I want moar moar moar, but I don't think I'll ever get any") scents/bath oils/sprays?

Rockabilly Goth, Boystyle, and I'm not sure of the third.

 

Is there a particular artist and piece that you would like a print of? If so, what is your max size that you could spare on your walls?

For me, I love Hokusai and his Great Wave print or Hiroshige's Rapids print and no larger than 17x22 since large spaces are limited on our walls. Any, anything from Seattle's local artist, Henry.

 

Do you like coffee or tea? Would you be interested in trying some different types?

I love tea more, specifically chai, matcha, and aged oolong.

 

Are there any CDs/Albums you've been wanting but haven't bought yet? What format do you prefer (i.e. mp3, actual cd, record, etc)?

mp3 or CD. I'm not sure about anything I want at the moment. Maybe Silverspun Pickups, Ladytron, Goldfrapp

 

Are you going away for any part of this round?

Nope.

 

Do you enjoy any outdoor activities? Do you have a favorite form of "exercise"? (keep it clean, all!)

I'm trying to get back into being active.

 

Witchee, are you a fan of musicals? If so, which ones?

Yes! Wicked, Cats, Avenue Q, Young Frankenstein.

 

Would you like to receive a mix-CD from your Witch?

Sure! I would especially like a mixed tape with various international artists. I have exposure to Japanese Jpop/Jrock, a little Kpop, and just 1 artist from the punjab arena.

 

I am fond of the thrift. Do you mind lightly used goods? Please be specific!

I'm fine with thrift shoes, accessories, books, art.

 

Would a gift or a postcard from Disneyland make you squee with delight or puke into your mail box?

It would be cute. I love Disney cats if they carry those types of postcards.

 

What are your favorite types of Halloween candy?

Candy Corn = #1; although spice drops are also nummy.

 

Do you prefer soap or shower gel? Please give examples of your favorite scents or brands.

I like both. I adore cold pressed oil or milk based soaps, like those from Getaguru. I do not like glycerin-based in my soaps since my skin reacts to it. Scents I like are peppermint, absinthe, cucumber, rosemary, lavender, sage, clove and orange. As far as bath gels, I adore Lush gels in every scent except candy fluff.

 

How do you like your chocolate? For example with nuts, mint, peanut butter, caramel?

I am open to anything except white chocolates. I love darks, especially with caramel, peanut butter, or nuts. As far as sea salt caramels, those are godly to my taste buds!

 

Would you like a hand dyed or hand painted scarf or wrap or other item? If so, what colors/designs/fabrics do you like?

Oh my gosh, yes. I love blues, purples, and teal greens. As far as fabric, silk would be amazing, but I'm open to anything.

 

This was a question before, but does anyone here like stones? Just pretty polished stones for use in whatever purposes?

If they have interesting marbling, yes.

 

And another question; anyone like anything in particular from Think Geek?

Why yes, yes I do. I have a few items on my amazon wishlist, but frankly, I want *all the things*.

 

Pinterest, do you have boards you want to share or are you following anyone with great boards you want to share?

No, I don't pin.

 

Would you like to receive e-books? And if so, in what format?

I have an ipad which I should use more often. I do like having the paperbacks in my hand though.

 

If you have kids, would you be interested in getting things for them? And if so, what are they interested and what sizes are the wearing now?

No kids.

 

Would you be interested in a felted handbag? Do any of these styles appeal to you? http://tinyurl.com/3o2epzl (there's at least one guy-friendly style, too!)

I like the messenger bag.

 

Are there are patterns, motifs, etc that you especially like?

The Japanese wild wave (kimono-type) motifs, in addition to river and pine motifs.

 

Witchee, would you be interested in having a special tea cup/coffee mug/glass to drink out of?

Oh yes!

 

If you're a tea drinker, is there any specific tea you would like to receive, not just the kind/flavor but also the type/packing--i.e., tea bags, loose tea, compressed, etc?

I like loose leaf and brick forms. As far as flavors, green (matcha especially, oolong, lapsang, chais, and really dark, complex flavors are preferred.

 

How would you feel about kitchen towels and other similar household objects, if they are pretty or a souvenir?

No thank you.

 

How did you dress up for your last party or compulsory-formal-dress occasion?

1940 glam with rhinestones and victory rolls.

 

Fudge? If you can find dairy free- yes.

 

Mochi? Oh dear goodness, yes!

 

Compressed tea? Yes, please!

 

Paintbox Soapworks - anything you're interested in, in general or from the latest update? Anything from the seasonal updates!

 

Do you guys have any sports that you follow obsessively? How about favorite teams and/or athletes?

I'm not a sports person...at all. Unless you count equestrian sports.

 

How do you feel about notebooks/journals/stationery? Anything you need or particularly like?

I would enjoy cutesy notebooks or stationary, like tokidoki or Hello Kitty.

 

Does confetti/glitter make you angry or fill you with glee?]

There can never be enough glitter.

 

 

Can you sum yourself (whether it be personality, life's goals, ethics, whatever) in 10 words or less?

Work hard, continuously learn and strive, go forth with style.

 

How about little bottles of booze? Ya wanna? What kind?

Do they make mini absinthe bottles? If so, omg, yes!

 

Would you be interested in a sample box(from somewhere like Birchbox or loosebutton)?

Sure. I am signed up for Birchbox, so from another company, sure.

 

 

How do you feel about stuffed animals/plushies/general soft, cuddly things? If you like them, what kind of animals would you be interested in?

Love!!!!!111!!!xinfinity I really want those new Labyrinth plushies that Piazo is selling. I also collect evil plush kitties (scar, Cheshire cat, Kyo from Fruits Basket) and plush Cthulhu (anything aside from red).

 

When you're miserably sick (*sniffle, cough!*) what are the things that comfort you the most?

Sleep, fuzzy socks, tea, and Miyazaki movies.

 

What constitutes ultimate luxury to you? (go crazy!)

A mani/pedi, a full facial (90+ minutes) with Eminence products and a massage =^-^=

 

What do you really NOT want?

Nickle jewelry, knick-knacks that are not super geeky or don't have a purpose, rubber band creatures (cat eats them), anything with raisins or rabbit fur (or anything that's been around a rabbit, or heck, anything that references a rabbit).

 

Are you more prone to order out or cook at home? Would you be interested in cookbooks, kitchen utensils, and the like? If so, anything specific?

Both depending on my hours. I love ethnic cookbooks and I'd squee with any that have injera!

 

How do you feel about maple syrup?

Good. Hubby loves it though.

 

 

Do you like Star Wars? Original Trilogy? Prequels? Spin-offs? Favorite characters?

Star Trek. Picard...mmm.

 

Do you like beef jerkey?

Yes, and most kinds of jerky, too.

 

Anyone love Buffy/Angel?

Nope.

 

Do you like or racier ecards from time to time and do you need to be warned if something may be not safe to open at work?

A warning would be nice.

 

Doctor Who? Yay or nay?

I've never seen it. Exposure needed.

 

Creepy threshhold?

High + gore. I grew up watching horror movies and still love them.

 

Piercings?

2 12 gauge circular barbell or CBR capable holes. 2 standard earring capable holes.

 

interested in anything from Lush?

Ahem... Twilight bath bomb, Butterball, Avobath, Geo Phyzz, Fairy Jasmine, Space Girl, Fox in the Flowers, Golden Slumbers; Blue Skies and Freedom Foamer bubble bars; B Never, Raining Men, Sonic Death Monkey, 13 Rabbits, Grass (yum!) shower gels.

 

Do you blog? Would you like a header for your blog, a layout, etc?

Yes, something learned but that relates to perfume at the same time. I'm on Wordpress if that makes a difference.

 

Would you be interested in a handmade bookmark?

I have several right now, so no (unless it's made out of metal).

 

do you like chex puppy chow or muddie buddies (ingredients: semi-sweet chocolate chips, PB, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, chex cereal)? would you want to get some from your witch / nacho witch?

Yum, yes!

 

How would you feel about receiving a Groupon deal for something in your local area? If there is anything you WOULDN'T like, mention that also.

Woot, please! I don't think there would be anything I wouldn't like

 

Foods:

Beets = yummy

Brussel Spouts = yummy

Black Licorice = *heavenly light shines and music plays*

 

Do you wear t-shirts? Are there particular things you like on them? Would you like one designed by your Witch? And, if you don't mind saying, what size t-shirt do you wear? I have way too many, unless the shirt you find is filled with awesome, like My Little Ponies, or zombies in disco shirts. If you find that, I'm xxl in girls.

 

How do you feel about pumpkin scented things? Not perfume related, but soap, candles, etc....

I'm open to it.

 

Has anyone else heard of or does anyone else love Glamourkin?

New to me.

 

 

Are you looking for a certain kind of DVDs to spruce up your collection right now?

I have a couple on my Amazon wishlist already that I've been wanting but I haven't bought myself.

 

Does anyone like postcards? Is anyone willing to be a Nacho witch for postcards?

Sure!

 

Anyone going to see any good concerts this fall?

I don't have any planned at the moment because I'm saving for a trip to South Korea and Japan in the summer.

 

Witchee, would you like a framed photograph and of what?

I don't really have room for a desk photo, but something I can hang I could use. As far as what, something spooky or beautiful, like Japanese gardens, would be great.

 

How would you feel about gummies? Like, gummy bears? Gummy werewolves? Gummy vampires?

Yep, send them my way.

 

How would you feel about a totally original Gela-skin for your laptop/iPod/phone? Stickers? Decals?

Yes, the laptop skin would be so much fun!

 

Yoga socks: Sure.

Toe socks: Yes, especially sockdreams.com. Infact, I love their sockittome stuff so much (the new clock ones and the fish ones on the green background have been on my mind of late).

 

Cthulhu: yay or nay?

Ie, Ie! Anything and everything, especially stuff my Metaspider <3

Is there something that you wish you could do, but you keep putting it off?

Sleep? Aside from world travel, nothing comes to mind at the moment.

 

Put your current mp3player (I am the anti-apple, so no ipod ), winamp playlist, what have you, on shuffle, list the first 10 songs: Pandora for me 

1. Alles Gesagt by Melotron

2. Ver Vlad by Crazy Ivan

3. I Am the Rain by Assemblage 23

4. Timekiller by Project Pitchfork

5. Body and Soul by Sisters of Mercy

6. Wish by Nine Inch Nails

7. Tear You Apart by She Wants Revenge

8. Passive by A Perfect Circle

9. Stitches by Orgy

10. Dragula by White Zombie

 

 

Do you have any interest in rocks? Not like, polished colorful stones.. but like... rocks. With geologic significance!

Geodes I adore!

 

If your witch were to knit you a scarf/shawl/cowl, which would you prefer, and what features would you want? Would you prefer something light and drape-y or thick and warm? What kind of colors would you prefer? Do you have any fiber allergies or preferences?

I’d love either a scarf or shawl – something drapey in cool colors.

 

Do you like/own/wear/want fairy wings or something of the like?

I’d adore a pair.

 

How do you feel about terrariums?

No thank you.

 

What's your favorite horror movie?

Event Horizon (horror/suspense), Suicide Club (J Horror)

 

If your witch was the practical type and wanted to include one or more of your everyday essentials, what would those include? I'm talking about the bath products, lotions, face lotions, teas, food, etc that you really use every day.

Aveda Embrightenment anything

 

Jane Austen .. Yay or Nay?

And zombies?

 

I put up quotes I love in my office and studio to get me going, They range from goofy to sarcastic to inspirational... Are you interested in a hand painted quote? Do you have one in mind, or a topic in mind?

I love me some sarcasm and puns.

 

Do you like period or period-styled paraphernalia? Stuff like postcards, notecards, jewelry, office supplies, what-have-you?

Yep – Victorian; Greecian.

 

If you like manga, comics, and/or graphic novels, what is it about them that you like, in general? The story, the art/style, etc?

The art. I love Pet Shop of Horrors style art, or Doll style art. I enjoy the artbooks more than the manga though.

 

if you could have a salon scent made, based on any artwork(s) what would it be?

Something Art-Deco=ish but with a creepy side.

 

Are you scientifically curious and/or process-oriented? Would you like a project-type gift that allowed you do do something like make soap from scratch, take and (nontoxic-ly) develop photographs using a pinhole camera, use plant dyes on yarn or fabric, etc.?

I'd like to make soap from scratch or make my own perfume.

 

What's 'your' song/your theme song?

I have too many favorites to say that I have a specific theme.

 

What would be your superpower?

Unlimited knowledge.

 

Witchee, would you like a gently used BPAL tshirt?

Sure, the larger the better.

 

Do you like homemade snack mixes? I know Puppy Chow was mentioned in a previous question, but what about healthier and more natural type snacks like granola or trail mix? You can put a lot of delicious and fun things into trail mix, yeah? If you say "Sure, I'd love some!" what kinds of things do you like/not like in those kinds of snacks, ie coconut flakes, raisins, certain nuts (allergies??), candy, etc. Give us your list of DO's and DON'Ts!

No raisins, but puppy chow mix sounds good.

 

Do you like charm bracelets? If you had a bracelet, what sort of charms would you want on it? Favorite hobbies, symbols, whatever?

I have Pandora charms. If you can find the knock offs in green, yellow, or red colors, I’d be happy.

 

 

Would you like any ecotools makeup brushes? They're kinda one of my favorite things ever, and they're animal-friendly and the handles are bamboo. And to top it all off, they work really well for applying makeup.

Yep, totally!

 

Do you like Legos? Especially mini-fig key chains, Lego block keychains, small Lego sets, etc?

No, too sharp.

Since the previous question about "what would you buy from the Lab if you had unlimited funds, etc" left WAY too much to the imagination with no limitations (my answer was pretty much BUY ALL THE THINGS!), what would you do if you found a $50 bill on the ground and a nagging voice in the back of your mind told you that you HAD to spend it on BPAL or else face Death. Also, say they had free shipping (LOL) so don't factor that in. What would you get? And spend it all! Or as close to $50 as you can get.

The Night-Raven and Emma.

 

Are there any characters that you love or identify with?

Not really.

 

A question! If you are crafty, what's your personal art style? I'm not talking just about what art you like to look at, but what kind of art do you like creating? Do you have a "process" while you're creating beauty?

Acrylic paintings (I’m a super messy painter and I love the war paint look when I’m done). I spread things out, include, create like mad, then put it off for months.

 

So what say you? IS an "unexpected" visit/in-person witching OK?

Heck yes!

 

 

What strange misc. items would you love to receive that you just haven't gotten for yourself?:

Zuni festishes, plush microbes, more dice from Chessex (d10, d20s in cool colors)

 

How do you feel about franken polish? Are you okay with all chemicals, or would you prefer 3 free? Would you want glitter or holographic glitter? What colors would interest you?

I prefer natural, 3-free polishes. If you can franken a Zoya, please go for it!

 

Dear witchee, how do you feel about lip balm? Favorite style (twist up tube, pot, tube with wand, etc.)? Favorite flavors? Flavors to avoid? Favorite brand? Do you need more right now or are you set? Are you one of those people who could never have enough lip balm even though you have a bowl on your dresser overflowing with them and 10 in your purse and an order for more on the way?

Twist up tube, natural ingredients, any flavor save mango.

 

Would you be interested in getting fountain pen inks or art supplies via JetPens and or DickBlick? (I know I have a wishlist on JetPens and just love using fountain pens in my artwork)

DickBlick…..OMG…..My Dream Store. Let me go wild in there, please! I have to purposely take only cash out when I go there or else I do real damage *****

 

-For those interested in watercolors, how would you feel about getting a palette filled with paint from my watercolor tubes but not getting the paint tube itself? (kind of like this but without the covers for the compartments and bigger http://www.flickr.co.../in/photostream)

I’d prefer the bricks, but that sounds cool.

 

-How do you feel about getting art supplies in general? (copic markers, watercolor, brushes, paint, sketchbooks etc.)

Yes! Yes !! Yes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

-How do you feel about Threadless tshirts?

I have too many atm.

 

If you were turned loose in a basic drug store (CVS, Walgreens - a pharmacy with attached mini-mart, basically!) with a $20 bill, what would you pick up?

Crazy fake nails, that hemp body wash, and some make up wedges.

Darling Witchee, would you enjoy farmer's market pickled veggies (green beans, garlic, asparagus, etc) or fresh canned peaches or something of that nature?

No thank you.

Do you prefer color or white photographs? Nature or abstract?

Nature but hubby loves abstract – if you can find patterns in nature, that would be best of both worlds.

 

 

I have a question! What are some of your favorite paintings? (famous or undiscovered?) Feel free to link to examples!

Japanese art, Waterhouse prints, any close up ladies by Manet.

 

If you could have an image painted for you - sky is the limit - what would it be?

Crazy demon kitties in vivid colors. Round canvas.

 

Name your 3 favorite scents for candles

1. Pine

2. Juniper

3. Spice (like spice drops)

 

Name your 3 favorite types/flavors of tea

1. Matcha

2. Sencha

3. Oolong

 

 

If you had an international witch, is there anything you would like from the UK? (Or Australia, Belgium, France any other country we have witches from.

Postcards, chocolates, texts in French, anything native or relating to regional art.

 

Dear witchee, if you answered 'Mac' to the Mac/PC question previously issued by another participant, please tell me what kind of computer you have, what peripherals you own (like the wireless trackpad, wireless vs/wired keyboard and mouse), and whether you're interested in Apple-related items (stickers, keychains, other things with the logo, etc).

Wireless keyboard and mouse (PC), interested in those gel skins or USB hubs.

 

SOCK PREFERENCES?

Socks Dreams – K Bella, Knee highs.

 

Is there anything you'd like from the Mütter Museum Store?

No.

 

I just noticed that Cocoa Pink has 5 ml Perfume Atomizers. Yay or nay? Scents you would like? Scents you would NOT like?

Sure, Black, Coffee, bourbon vanilla (No super sugary ones).

 

what's your favorite kind of pizza?

Hawaiian!

 

who are your style/fashion icons? post pics if you want!

Dita Von Tesse,

 

Are there any food items you're craving/aren't able to find around your area?

Not really. Unless we are talking about unsweetened mango cheeks.

 

 

If you're interested in a handmade pouch/cover for an item you have (phones, tablets, books, keys, kettles...), what would your ideal pouch/cover have? Design, material, additional functionality/features like pockets or lights or secret hidey-holes?

I’d love a dice bag 

 

Would you like a photo collage based around your interests/favorite colors/favorite themes?

No thank you.

 

If you're crafty, are you interested in spoonfeather? And if so, what things there delight your eyes?

I really don’t know what it is.

 

Colors! What are your favorite colors and what colors do you not like? Pictures and links, people!

Purple, teal, and black = Love! I can’t stand pink and orange.

 

What is your favorite word?

Laconic or Draconian.

 

What are the feelings on arm warmers? Color, style, texture, length?

I’m happy with darker colors and I do like meshy or gothy type looks and fabrics.

 

Do you like tarts? tealights? jar candles? votives?

I need a tart burner first.

 

What's your favorite flavor? Sour, sweet, bitter, salty?

Sweet and sour. Sume = heaven!

 

So, are there any online gaming witchees who covet purchasable in-game items or other gamer-y stuff? (yup, geek question)

Hehehe, me. WoW (I’d love a time card), Minecraft

 

Anyone doing anything cool for Mabon (or the start of fall, if you aren't pagan?

Nope.

 

What is your favorite coffee blend at Starbucks? If you don't have one, what is your favorite roast of coffee?

I like tea more than coffee.

 

It's the weekend, and you find yourself without a single chore or responsibility for a few hours. Right this very moment, what's the one thing you would do if you could do anything?

I would read while getting a pedicure. Yay, multitasking.

 

A wild question appears:

Would you be interested in regional jams, jellies, or other preserves?

Yes. Hubby loves marmalade (I can't stand it), but I love any other fruit jams/jellies or anything with spice or savory flavors.

 

Is there any kind of international candy you love or would like to try?

Licorice and chocolates.

 

What is something totally random (yes, that thing that just popped into your head) that hasn't been covered by any previous questions?

Dear witch, I love Japanese cultural items (kokeshi dolls), kimono items (

I have several full kimono), fans, and Oxaocan sculpted cats.

 

Is there any cheesy/non-cheesy Canadian stuff you'd be interested in?

Syrup, fresh Lush.

 

If you were to go here and create your very own chocolate bar, what might it have in it?

Dark chocolate, curry powder, cocoa nibs, ground coffee, cinnamon.

 

Do you have any bedtime rituals? Is there any particular product you have to apply or a certain shirt you wear or an act you perform to get you in the "bedtime" mood?

I like to read before bed.

 

Princess Bride? Yay or nay? Yes!!!

 

What's your favorite classic fairytale, witches

Anything by Grimm.

 

 

What about little wee creatures for your desk or mantel?

No thank you. My desk is super cluttered right now.

 

If you had to decide what your stripper name was, what would it be?

I'm also using the pet name + first street formula. I'd be:

McGee Vanderhurst ---obviously, I'd be a boylesque character.

 

What level of contact were you hoping for from your witch?

I was hoping for medium high contact. I've had ninja witch before, and anticipation + awesome witching package were fabulous, but I like more contact.

 

Previously didn't know about you?

I used to dj, I love Japanese fashion and culture, and I have a strange obsession for cheap che-che plastic (think Hello Kitty plastic wallets).

 

Your favorite restaurant or type of food to eat out. Would you use a restaurant.com voucher? Groupon?

Yes! I adore Japanese (shiso and ume = <3). I would love a voucher to any type of food though. The more exotic, the better.

 

Are there any local museums/attractions you keep never getting around to going to?

Yes! The Burke.

 

What kind of purse do you prefer? Leather, cloth? over the shoulder or crossbody, or something that can do either? Do you like bold bright prints with fun things, or monochrome, solid colours? Leather and water resistant cloth. I like any type save messenger bags. I love Tokidoki and wild, crazy prints. Metallic? I'm there too.

 

julep maven monthly boxes: Sure!

 

Your favorite restaurant or type of food to eat out. Would you use a restaurant.com voucher? Groupon? Japanese and I'd love a coupon.

 

Like commercial socks? Other than Sock It To Me and K.Bella, not really.

 

What kind of bear is best? Panda

 

Is anyone interested in reading The Night Circus? Sure.

 

Hershey's Pumpkin Spice kisses? Could be yummy. I'll try it.

 

I have a not-so-secret love for The Broship of the Rings. Are there any prints from her store you'd like? No thank you.

 

Who here likes Stephanie Pui-Min Law's artwork? Any would be great.

 

Do you drink wine? Oh yes! Reds and Roses please.

 

Is it just me who is nervous at revealing herself to her witchee, and finding out who her witch is?! I'm looking forward to it.

 

Witches, did you lament NOT getting one of the condom case/imp cases that got released with the courtesan series??? Yes!

 

I recently saw candy corn in non-candy corn flavors like CHOCOLATE and CARAMEL APPLE. It's not a fancy brand, I just saw it in the drugstore, but who here would like something like that? Dear god, no! Only regular Candy Corn, please!

 

You get a package in the mail containing 3 things you have really wanted more than anything else you've mentioned so far in this thread. (they are all reasonably priced of course! ~$20 or less apiece). What are they?

1. The Night-Raven

2. Creeper scraf

3. The Creeper pillow on Etsy.

 

How do you feel about hemp? jewelry, soap, etc? Soaps would be fantastic. Anything from Dr. Bronner. I don't know about jewelry though.

 

Is there a magazine that you DON'T read because you can't find it near you, but wish you could? Any of the Japanese-based Kimono magazines and Egoist.

 

Is anyone else afraid of or creepy out by dummies/puppets/Muppets/etc? Other things you’re squicked/freaked by that’s best left by the wayside? Other than bugs, spiders, or molester-looking clowns, nope.

Describe your sense of humour. Punny, Silly, Sarcastic, Goofy, Perverted - Punny and Sarcastic.

Do you like reusable grocery bags? If so, do you like the kind that fold up (ie Chico Bags?) I like the kind that fold up with Asian-inspired designs. Something like 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 are are styles/print types I like. Really graphic and nature inspired, Japanese influence or cutsey

 

Is there anything you would like from Sephora?

Thar be a dangerous site. Arr. Anything from the tokidoki, Trina Tarantino, or the Hello Kitty line would be freaking amazing. I'm also interested in Fresh's Brown Sugar scent. Dear witch, if you got me anything from any of these lines, I'd have to worship you forever.