SW Q&A 2012 UPDATED 9/21/12

 

Hi witch I you already

 

BPAL Wishlist

 

Etsy Wishlist

 

Scentsy (not mine)

 

 

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?)

I like all of the above, flowery skirts, gypsy style dresses, spaghetti dresses, blouses, cow boy boots, long chunky necklaces, anything really.

 

In the meantime, let me know what you like to do on the Internet to kill time. Flash games? What are your daily websites/blog visits, or favorite YouTube videos?

Dragoncave, STFUP, teefury,

 

My Little Pony... Cute or meh?

OMG LOVE SO MUCH!

 

Lip balm - tube or tin?

Either.

 

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

YES! I love all stationary.

 

Are you interested in audiobooks? If so, any specific titles?

Anything (Twilight, Harry Potter, Hobbit)

 

Bar soaps with some scrubby bits, yes or no?

Yes

 

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

Not that I can think of.

 

Do you have a problem with nudes??? If not, do you prefer male or female?

No, either.

 

Paintbox Soapworks: Interested in anything from her?

ANYTHING.

 

ThinkGeek: anything interesting to you on there?

Anything.

 

What's one thing you want, right now, that you're having difficulty finding?

Cheap calf high cowboy boots (new or 2nd hand)

Like these (example)

 

My link

 

 

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

Pomana

 

If you wear earrings, do you have pierced ears?

Yes

 

You are meeting up with someone on a casual lunch/early afternoon thing. This person is someone you want to impress/look good for (for whatever reason, not necessarily romantic, and not necessarily for business either). What would you look like, given the contents of your wardrobe/etc?

It depends if it was business or pleasure. If it was business I have a great black pencil dress that I would wear with a very fitted pinstripe jacket and a long necklace and top it with killer heels. If it was personal then either a pretty flowery sundress or jeans and heels.

 

You are to be let loose in a clothing store of your choice, to pick a full outfit, down to the shoes, the accessories, etc. and things would be altered to fit you if needed. What store would that be, and what would you look like?

Anthrapologie. A pretty empire flowery flowing form fitting sundress, a long beaded necklace, a cute pair of sandals, wedge heels or boots.

Examples:

 

Dress

 

Dress 2

 

Dress 3

 

 

 

You open a box from the post office to reveal the 3 things you want most right now. What are they? (caveats: size doesn't matter, but they have to be tangible/buyable).

Cowboy boots, ceramic egg cups, a pretty cover for my Nook Color.

 

WHAT MAKES YOU LAUGH YOUR ASS OFF!!! movies, comedians, black humor, your partner, a comic strip? what?

Crude comedy, anything dirty and gross (movies, books, my DH)

 

Candy Corn?

Nope

 

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

Anything.

 

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?

I have 2 rats so anything for rodents.

 

If you have kids, what are they into?

2 boys so anything: Disney Cars, Star Wars, anything with flashing lights.

 

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

YES! I love shawls and wraps.

 

Looking at the warehouse, I notice that our lovely Greenwoodtree is able to do chart readings and/or forecasts at a very reasonable rate. Is this something you would want?

Sure.

 

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

Glambie knows me pretty well

 

 

 

 

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?

Love them. Large would be perfect.

 

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

I like milk chocolate with nuts. But generally any chocolate is perfect.

 

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

I’ve heard of all of these places but have none nearby so have never been.

 

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

Don’t mind.

 

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!

A few tank tops, candle wax/tarts (for warmers), some stationary and stickers

 

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?

Love love Indian Restaurants and Chinese. Pub food too. I love Zaxby’s, Long Horn, Outback … pretyy much any food place.

 

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

Not that I can think of.

 

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

I want a shirt from Teefury so badly but haven’t got one yet. I would prefer something girlie but would love anything from there.

 

Do you have an eReader and if so which one?

I have a Nook Color and I love it, but I still love real books.

 

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

I love my scentsy warmer (that I use Walmart wax on and it works fine) But we love candles too. Especially in winter time!

 

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?

That would be awesome.

 

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 (for example, PA doesn't).

Love drinking but we’re not big drinkers … and I can’t handle my alcohol very well. But sure you can send some.

 

Marzipan?

It’s ok.

 

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?

Sure.

 

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)?

Anything!

 

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?

If you want. I have two sons (3 ½ and 1 ½) and a DH.

 

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

Anything local or special to you.

 

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

Sure.

 

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?

Thanks but no thank-you

 

Would you be interested in having a bat adopted in your name?

Any animal, sure.

 

Some of your favorite artists? Classic and modern?

I love Claude Monet (“Water Lillies” and the “Chinese Bridge”) I love Klimts “Kiss” and all the beautiful garden and cottage paintings of Thomas Kinkade. I love landscapes or anything happy. I also love photographs (color and B&W)

 

Chinese Bridge Still kicking myself that DH and I went to Paris and I didn't go to the gallery that had his works

 

Water Lillies

 

The Kiss

 

Thomas Kinkade

 

Random landscape photo that I like.

 

 

 

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 … but if you need inspiration, anything pretty or mythical or geeky (MLP, Star Wars, fairies, Unicorns ect.)

 

Ninjas or Pirates?

I love both but I’d have to say PIRATES!

 

Do you have any Fall or Halloween traditions?

Not so much traditions but we always decorate, go trick or treating and dress up.

 

Are you OK with "special deliveries"?

YES!

 

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

No, my work physical address would be better so just let me know if you need it.

 

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?

I don’t mind that at all.

 

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

Sure, just don’t get arrested!

 

Who likes Pumpkin Spice Hershey Kisses?

Not a fan of pumpkin with chocolate or anything sweet.

 

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

1. How can we be lovers? – Michael Bolton

2. Material Girl - Madonna

3. White Christmas - Wham

4. Surfer Girl – Beach Boys

5. How we do – Rita Ora

6. You’ve Lost that Loving Feeling - The Righteous Brothers

7. Hot Patootie - RHPS

8. Dancing in the Dark – Bruce Springsteen

9. Sweet Thing – Keith Urban

10. All Over You - Live

 

 

Witchee, what are your favorite quotes?

Blanche: Now, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to relax in a hot, steamy bath with just enough water to cover my perky bosoms.

Sophia: You're gonna lay in an inch of water?

 

“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain!” Dolly Parton.

 

“Imagination is more important than knowledge” Albert Einstein

 

“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget to make some art -- write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself.” Neil Gaiman

 

 

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

Like – Fall

Dislike - Humidity

 

 

Are there any herbs that you haven't been able to lay hands on that I could send you?

I love herbs so anything.

 

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

Crystals would be lovely or a rose quartz.

 

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?

Szepasszony (but I don’t think this is available anymore)

Swank

Dirty

Come to Me

 

I've been getting into indie nail polish brands recently. What's your favorite indie brand of nail polish? Or what's your favorite mainstream brand of nail polish? Or are you not big on polish?

Any nail polish, any color!

 

Stuffed things: yea or nay?

YES! I collect mythical stuffed toys (and teddy bears)

 

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.

 

I live near this very cool Retro store (you can order online too) - are there things from it that would make you squee if your witch sent them?

Sure.

 

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)

Any of the above.

 

Do you like s'mores and s'mores-flavored things?

They’re ok.

 

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

Hard Candy Christmas – Dolly Parton

Life Could be a Dream – The Crew Cuts

Dream a little Dream of me –

Some Nights - Fun

 

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

Rocky Horror, Bridget Jones Diary, 7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Mall Rats, Clerks,

 

Witchee, would you like it if I made you a "mix tape" of songs that I think you might like? And if so, would you prefer mp3 or CD format?

I love mix cd’s, so yes please!

 

I know it is totally the wrong season (for most of us), but do you like/have space to garden? If so, what do you like to grow?

I don’t have one but really want to start growing herbs and vegetables in pots out back.

 

Any favorite Bath & Body Works scents/products?

I love them all! Anything apple or berry.

 

Haus of Gloi is offering custom perfumes - would you like one? What would your ideal blend be?

Strawberry!

 

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, I love bath and body stuff.

 

OK, so those of you who said you wouldn't mind receiving (sneakily packaged!) beer or wine: Tell me of your taste preferences. Dry/sweet? Red/white? Lager/ale/porter/stout? Fruit? Spice? Hops? Sour?

SWEET anything (red, white, ale, lager ect.)

 

Witchee, will you be gone from your normal mailing address at any point during the round?

Nope.

 

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?

I LOVE DISNEY!

 

Dear witchee, would you, could you use an electric candle warmer?

I have 2 big ones (from Scentsy) but I need the smaller plug in ones, that would be lovely and I always need more tarts (any flavor) and if you get them from Scentsy get them from GirlinDenial (FREE SHIPPING) or I also use the cheap $2 ones from Wal-mart they work perfectly well!

 

Do you lust after some new socks/tights?

YES< I love all kinds of tights and socks (Tights a L or XL) Socks L/10

 

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

ALL

 

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

ANY

 

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

I’ve never tried loose tea so I have none of the things to use/make it with. But I’d love to try.

 

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

I love pottery so anything!

 

Do you like coffee? If so, what kinds? Flavored, fancy, basic? Beans or ground?

Ground, any flavor.

 

Would a Starbucks gift card make you happy or do you prefer your local place?

That would make me happy.

 

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

Always been interested, I love the Queen.

 

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

That would be awesome!

 

Somebody mentioned Strawberry Butter?

OMG YES PLEASE! Anything strawberry or apple related.