A meme

[astridv]

THREE NAMES YOU GO BY:
Astrid
astridv
Assi (only by friends I know since high school)

THREE THINGS YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:
I'm a decent artist
I love to climb and I'm good at it
I can rely on my brain pretty well most of the time

THREE THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF:
I'm way petty and can't let shit go. I don't think that's healthy.
$%#"§ high blood pressure, thanks Mom and Dad
I could be more selfless.

THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE:
German on my Dad's side
(East Prussian) German on my Mom's side
Polish stepdad

THREE THINGS THAT SCARE YOU:
Getting seriously ill
My parents getting seriously ill
My pets getting seriously ill

THREE OF YOUR EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS:
Fresh air
Internet/fanfic
$%#"§ blood pressure medicine. I hope this is temporary and I can get this thing handled without medication in the long term by, like, avoiding stress and not drinking half a gallon of black tea every day.

THREE THINGS YOU ARE WEARING RIGHT NOW:
Summer pants (yay)
T-shirt
jeans jacket

THREE BOOKS YOU LOVE (and why):
鋼の錬金術師 (Fullmetal Alchemist) Possibly the best story I've ever read/watched.
Die Söhne der grossen Bärin - one of the formative book series of my teenage years
Star Trek, How Much For Just The Planet by John Ford - finer crack never made it past an editor

THREE MOVIES YOU LOVE (and why):
Catch me if you can - which I've watched at least four times now and it's always delightful.
Groundhog Day - which also never gets old. And which spawned a whole genre of fanfic. :)
Sleepy Hollow - creepy and sexy. Johnny Depp was never hotter than as Ichabod Crane.

THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE BANDS:
Trans Siberian Orchestra
Oingo Boingo
Deep Forest

TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE:
I don't know how to drive
I like temperatures in the 90s and higher
I've never written a job application in my life

THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO TRY IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS:
Sell some more of my fanart and of my original art and market the postcard I designed and make an additional christmas version
visit some friends and family all over Germany
Complete the traverse of the owl tower in one go

THREE THINGS YOU NEED IN A RELATIONSHIP:
I don't need a relationship. :)

THREE THINGS YOU JUST CAN'T DO:
Let shit go
Ballroom dance
swim the crawl

THREE OF YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES:
climbing
reading fic
drawing

THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO DO REALLY BADLY RIGHT NOW:
read the next chapter of Slynn's Hawkeye fic
read the next chapter of Alphaflyer's fic
Go to bed... but I'm kinda waiting for this chapter

THREE JOBS YOU'D CONSIDER DOING OTHER THAN THE ONE YOU HAVE:
Being a freelance artist is the only thing I know how to do. It's the only thing I want to do. It's the only thing I'm really good at.

THREE PLACES YOU WANT TO GO ON VACATION:
USA
Canada
UK

THREE KID'S NAMES:
???

THREE THINGS YOU WANT TO DO BEFORE YOU DIE:
Land a bestseller
I dunno. Keep climbing a lot?
Have to think of a third thing...

THREE PEOPLE WHO SHOULD COMPLETE THIS SURVEY:
Knock yourselves out.