Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Preferences

We all have our preferences when it comes to the everyday things in life, something that occurred to me this morning when I replaced the toilet paper roll in the master bathroom.
So here are some of mine:

Toilet paper orientation: over
Eggs: over light
Coffee: dark(est) roast with 2 packs of Sweet & Low and a touch of hazelnut Coffeemate
Shaving lather: shaving soap, mug and brush
Steak: medium well
Grits: no thanks
Jelly for toast: strawberry
Beer: the darker the better (Spaten Optimator is my fave)
Coke or Pepsi: Coke (Zero)
Smoking or non: non-smoking
Table or booth: booth
Blondes or brunettes: brunettes
Mac or PC: PC
Zune or iPod: iPod
Early or late-riser: early - 6 a.m. or earlier
Part in hair: on the right
XM or Sirius: XM
Windows version: XP SP2
MySpace or Facebook: Facebook
iTunes or Amazon.com MP3 store: Amazon.com
Fast food: Wendy's
Credit or debit: credit
Side of the bed: left (as viewed from the foot)
Cable or satellite: cable
Shower gel or soap: gel
Lease or buy cars: buy
Barack or Hillary: John McCain
Tax Cut or TurboTax: Tax Cut
Ballpoint or rollerball: rollerball
Fiction or non-fiction: non-fiction

5 comments:

The Untamed Palate said...

Toilet paper orientation: Over
Eggs: Scrambled
Coffee: Black
Shaving lather: Hair clippers keep the stubble how I like it.
Steak: Medium
Grits: Meh, not a fan.
Jelly for toast: Homemade raspberry.
Beer: Red wine.
Coke or Pepsi: Cherry Coke Zero
Smoking or non: Non-smoking
Table or booth: Booth
Blondes or brunettes: Blonds
Mac or PC: 6 of one...
Zune or iPod: iPod
Early or late-riser: Early-ish
Part in hair: It's just a mess.
XM or Sirius: Never used either. They're the same company now.
Windows version: XP, Vista is crap.
MySpace or Facebook: I have neither, but I have a blog instead.
iTunes or Amazon.com MP3 store: iTunes
Fast food: Chik-fil-A
Credit or debit: Debit
Side of the bed: Left (as viewed from the foot)
Cable or satellite: Cable
Shower gel or soap: Gel
Lease or buy cars: Buy
Barack or Hillary: Barack, Hillary's just gonna be a sore loser until June.
Tax Cut or TurboTax: HRBlock.com
Ballpoint or rollerball: Ballpoint
Fiction or non-fiction: Non-fiction as it applies to current people/places (famous or not).

The Oracle said...

Maria can't resist any longer. Here's her list:
Toilet paper orientation: whatever
Eggs: over light
Coffee: Pfffffft. None.
Shaving lather: Barbasol for Women
Steak: ribeye medium with burned fat
Grits: yummy, with sugar and butter
Jelly for toast: cherry
Beer: Honey Brown or Raspberry
Coke or Pepsi: Coke (Zero)
Non-smoking
Booth
Over 60
Mac or PC: Either
iPod
Mid-morning, given a choice
Part in hair: on the left
XM or Sirius: XM
Windows version: Don't know
MySpace or Facebook: MySpace, but rarely
I cant remember to go to Amazon.com MP3 store
Fast food: Give me a hairball
Credit or debit: credit
Side of the bed: Against John (as viewed from the foot)
Cable or satellite: Whichever has Comedy Central and Turner Classic Movies
Shower gel or soap: gel
Lease or buy cars: buy and drive them until the metal falls off
Barack or Hillary: Mitch Daniels
Tax Cut or TurboTax: Don't care
Extra thick line Rollerball! Black ink!
Fiction or non-fiction: Alice Hoffman

Anonymous said...

Toilet paper orientation: under (it saves)
Eggs: scrambled
Coffee: mixed grounds of medium roast regular and decaf: a little milk to make it light
Shaving lather: um, legs:pink cheap razor and soap
Steak: medium well
Grits: no thanks
Jelly for toast: strawberry
Beer: I've been Californianized: Corona with lime
Coke or Pepsi: Coke
Smoking or non: non-smoking
Table or booth: booth
Blondes or brunettes: brunettes
Mac or PC: PC
Zune or iPod: iPod
Early or late-riser: early - 6 a.m. or earlier
Part in hair: on the right
XM or Sirius: XM
Windows version: XP SP2
MySpace or Facebook: MySpace
iTunes or Amazon.com MP3 store: iTunes
Fast food: Jack in the Box
Credit or debit: credit
Side of the bed: left (as viewed from the foot)
Cable or satellite: satellite
Shower gel or soap: both
Lease or buy cars: buy
Barack or Hillary: Hillary ( I suspect this is the main question?)
Tax Cut or TurboTax: Tax Cut
Ballpoint or rollerball: rollerball
Fiction or non-fiction: non-fiction
Ok, now please tell us the reason for this inquisition? )

The Oracle said...

No particular reason. I just like to read feedback. Thanks for participating.

Lauri Shillings said...

TP: however we can get it to stay on the spindle.
Eggs: scrambled
Coffee: 2 sugars and a cream
Shaving Lather: ?? What's that! We have soap right?
Steak: rare, seasoned.
Grits: butter, salt
Jelly for toast: Seedless Black Raspberry
Beer: Guiness
Coke or pepsi: COKE
Smoking or non- NON
Table or booth: Table
Blondes or brunettes: Why limit yourself?
Mac or PC: MAC
Zune or iPod: iPod
Early or late-riser: Early
Part in hair: side
XM or Sirius: neither
Winders.... got m on my house!
MySpace or Facebook: MySpace
ITunes or Amazon.com MP3 store- Neither. I load my own CDs
Fast Food: Wendy's
Credit or Debit: Debit
Side of the bed: Right (as your sleeping in it)
Cable or Satellite: Satellite
Shower Gel or Soap: Depends on the day.
Lease or Buy cars: Buy
Barack or Hillary: Barach
Tax Cut or Turbo Tax: Turbo Tax
Ballpoint or Rollerball: Rollerball
Fiction or Non-Fiction: Oh.. Fiction... for sure.