11 Questions – July 19, 2009
Posted on 19 July 2009
Barbarella Fokos – the San Diego Reader’s Diary of a Diva columnist is this weeks’ guest in the House of Love.
What fragrance provokes the most profound memory in you?
“Jasmine, and wet pavement”
What is your comfort food?
“Frozen ravioli with Hunt’s Tomato sauce.”
Of the six senses (ESP included) which is the strongest for you?
“I was totally ready to answer that until I saw “ESP included” and now I’m thrown. Still, I’d have to say smell. At least ever since I got my adenoids and tonsils removed at age 15.”
What is your daily daydream?
“It involves unicorns and fairies, and that’s all I’m saying.”
If you found a hundred bucks on the sidewalk, what would you do with it?
“I would put it in my pocket and then buy myself something shiny.”
What is your existential bliss?
“Good food, fine wine, and sleeping in a comfy bed beside the love of my life. I am incredibly grateful for the fact that I get to experience all of the above on a regular basis”
What are you hopeful for?
“I’m hopeful that my gay friends and family will soon be treated like equal citizens in this country”
What is your greatest vice?
“Ha! Good thing you didn’t ask me that a few years ago. Wow. Greatest? Now? Tweezers. Don’t leave me alone with them.”
What is your greatest virtue?
‘Empathy.”
What do you want from life?
“What everyone wants: health and happiness, and to feel that I’m loved. Oh, and something shiny.
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Does Heaven Exist?
“Heaven and Hell are both here on Earth. If you’re asking me if I believe there’s a “God,” the answer is no.”
