Plinky, Inc. http://www.plinky.com/people/urban_mermaid.xml All Rights Reserved urban mermaid - Plinky Answers 2009-04-10T11:39:48-06:00 http://www.plinky.com/answers/46101 A haiku about High school musical 3 2009-04-10T11:39:48-06:00

teenagers singing
torture my spirit too much
mock them we all do

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/14675 there's a three drink minimum for me to sing karaoke, or lots of friends to sing along with me 2009-02-03T01:51:35-06:00

family tradition by hank williams jr

okie From muskogee by merle haggard

move it on over by hank williams

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/14671 it will take me an infinity to read... 2009-02-03T01:38:12-06:00

i hadn't gotten completely sucked in, although i was enjoying it. i think i could do it now after reading all the stephenson books and knowing i could slog through it. there's a reward them somewhere.

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/8623 When I realized I was a grown-up 2009-01-26T11:55:17-06:00 when i was allowed, after 20 years, to drive my parents cars again. i had had one too many car accidents and as a result, my parents had for a very long time a rider on their car insurance that i was not allowed to drive their cars. as a result of this, it wasn't until i was about 32 that the insurance company finally dropped this.

it was then that i realized, not everything from childhood lasts forever.

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/8620 How does one tame a sentient & mythical creature? 2009-01-26T11:52:22-06:00 hellooooo -- mermaid, of course. although it's not really a wild animal, but more of a sentient being who happens to be half wild animal.

it would be a bit of a problem in my house, seeing as i don't have bathtub, so i may just have to go with sea monkeys instead.

or maybe it's an excuse to move.

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/1869 we all have this vice 2009-01-22T20:27:06-06:00 the internet, on the phone. it's bad for you in the way that caffeine is bad for you -- it feels great. you feel sharp, focused and like you can do anything! yet, withdrawal from it makes you said, cut off and crabby.
it's nice to feel like you can walk away, but yet you always seem to come back.
and substitute you for i here.
photo from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tantek/262027866/

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/1844 a quarter for an hour's work 2009-01-22T20:21:33-06:00 would you trust your baby with me?


true story: i got a quarter when i was five for babysitting. she was 1, so i had four years on her. which lead to a world in high school of making about $400/month for babysitting. supplemented by my meager income from a gourmet food shop.

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/1839 fave place in sf to hear live music: BotH 2009-01-22T20:20:01-06:00

reminds me of my youth and going to see underground bands. plus, it's a small venue, definitely a plus in my book!

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/1835 Change your shoes, just like Mister Rogers Showed You 2009-01-22T20:19:04-06:00 seriously, who leaves their shoes on? the health benefits of not tracking in dirt & who knows what else are there. plus, mister rogers showed us how, way back in the day. you take them off, and put on some fuzzy slippers, or walk barefoot.

]]> http://www.plinky.com/answers/1718 My road-trip mix tape 2009-01-22T19:51:46-06:00

to the author by the sea and cake

higher ground by Stevie Wonder

for good times & good fun. stevie wonder has a thrilling song that makes you want to open the sunroof and race along.

wave of mutilation by pixies

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