Lindsay Boxer definitely from books and I loved the show.....there's also Emily Prentiss from Criminal Minds, though I 'm not sure you may classify her role as one of a detective.

Taken from Sportysmurf (I think) who borrowed it from someone else and so on.....

As I never write about myself, this will give you some insight.

Bold all true statements.

 APPEARANCE:
I am 5′4 or shorter.
I think I’m ugly sometimes.
I have many scars.
I tan easily.
I wish my hair was a different color.
I have friends who have never seen my natural hair color.
I have a tattoo.
I am self-conscious about my appearance.
I’ve had braces.
I own glasses.
I’d get plastic surgery if it were 100% safe, free, scar-free.
I’ve been told I’m attractive by a complete stranger.
I have more than 2 piercings.
I have piercings in places besides my ears.
I have freckles.



FAMILY/HOME LIFE:
I’ve sworn at my parents.
I’ve been kicked out of the house.
My biological parents are together.
I have a sibling less than one year old.
I want to have kids someday.
I have children.
I’ve lost a child.

EMBARRASSMENT:
I’ve slipped out a “lol” in a spoken conversation.
I’ve snorted while laughing.
I’ve laughed so hard I’ve cried.
I’ve glued my hand to something.
I’ve laughed till some kind of beverage came out of my nose.
I’ve had my pants rip in public

HEALTH:
I was born with a disease/impairment.
I’ve had stitches.
I’ve broken a bone.
I’ve had my tonsils removed.
I’ve sat in a doctor’s office with a friend.
I’ve had my wisdom teeth removed.
I had a serious surgery.
I’ve had chicken pox.

TRAVELLING:
I’ve driven over 200 miles in one day.
I’ve been on a plane.
I’ve been to Canada.
I’ve been to Niagara Falls.
I’ve been to Japan.
I’ve celebrated Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
I’ve been to Europe.
I’ve been to Africa.
I’ve been to France.

EXPERIENCES:
I’ve been lost in my city.
I’ve seen a shooting star.
I’ve wished on a shooting star.
I’ve seen a meteor shower.
I’ve gone out in public in my pajamas.
I’ve pushed all the buttons on an elevator.
I’ve been to a casino.
I’ve been skydiving.
I’ve gone skinny dipping.
I’ve played spin the bottle.
I’ve crashed a car.
I’ve been skiing.
I’ve been in a play.
I’ve met someone in person from the internet.
I’ve caught a snowflake on my tongue
I’ve seen the Northern Lights.
I’ve sat on a roof top at night.
I’ve played chicken.
I’ve played a prank on someone.
I’ve ridden in a taxi.
I’ve seen the Rocky Horror Picture Show.
I’ve eaten sushi.
I’ve been snowboarding.

RELATIONSHIPS:
I’m single.
I’m in a relationship - kinda
I’m available.
I’m engaged.
I’m married.
I’ve gone on a blind date.
I’ve been the dumpee more than the dumper.
I miss someone right now.
I have a fear of abandonment.
I’ve been divorced.
I’ve had feelings for someone who didn’t have them back.
I’ve told someone I loved them when I didn’t.
I’ve told someone I didn’t love them when I did.
I’ve kept something from a past relationship.

SEXUALITY:
I’ve had a crush on someone of the same gender.
I’ve kissed a member of the same gender.
I’ve had sex with someone of the opposite gender.
I’ve had sex with someone of the same gender.
I’ve had sex with more than one person at the same time.
I am a cuddler.
I’ve been kissed in the rain.
I’ve had sex outdoors.
I’ve hugged a stranger.
I have kissed a stranger.
I have had sex with a stranger.

HONESTY/CRIME:
I’ve done something I promised someone else I wouldn’t.
I’ve done something I promised myself I wouldn’t.
I have lied to my parents about where I am.
I am keeping a secret from the world.
I’ve cheated while playing a game.
I’ve run a red light
I’ve been suspended from school.
I’ve witnessed a crime.
I’ve been in a fist fight.
I’ve been arrested.
I’ve shoplifted.

DRUGS/ALCOHOL:
I’ve consumed alcohol.
I smoke cigarettes.
I smoke pot.
I regularly drink.
I’ve taken painkillers when I didn’t need them.
I’ve done hard drugs.
I’ve been addicted to an illegal substance.
I take cough meds when I’m not sick.
I can’t swallow pills.
I can swallow about 5 pills at a time no problem.

MENTAL HEALTH:
I have been diagnosed with depression.
I shut others out when I’m depressed.
I take anti-depressants.
I have an eating disorder.
I’ve slept an entire day when I didn’t need it.
I’ve hurt myself on purpose.
I’m addicted to self harm.
I’ve woken up crying.

DEATH:
I’m afraid of dying.
I hate funerals.
I’ve seen someone dying.
I have attempted suicide.
Someone close to me has attempted suicide.
Someone close to me has committed suicide.

RANDOM:
I can sing well.
I’ve stolen a tray from a fast food restaurant.
I open up to others too easily.
I watch the news.
I don’t kill bugs.
I hate hearing songs that sacrifice meaning for sake of being able to rhyme.
I curse regularly.
I sing in the shower.
I am a morning person.
I paid for my cell phone ring tone.
I’m a snob about grammar.
I am a sports fanatic.
I play with my hair.
I have/had “x”s in my screen name.
I love being neat.
I love Spam.
I’ve copied more than 30 CD’s in a day.
I bake well.
My favorite colour is either white, yellow, pink, red or blue.
I don’t know how to shoot a gun.
I am in love with love.
I am guilty of tYpInG lIkE tHiS.
I laugh at my own jokes.
I eat fast food weekly.
I believe in ghosts.
I am online 24/7, even as an away message.
I can’t sleep if there is a spider in the room.
I am really ticklish.
I love white chocolate.
I bite my nails.
I play video games.
I’m good at remembering faces.
I’m good at remembering names.
I’m good at remembering dates.

As I can't think of the best way to start this journal, I thought I'd start it with a music quiz I found on LJ.  This will give you an idea of my musical tastes....sorry if you don't like them but I hope you don't hold it against me.


1. What are you listening to right now?
  My ipod on random - currently it's Blame it on the moonlight - Coyote Ugly soundtrack

2. What song(s) makes you sad?
  Angel - Sarah McLaughlan

3. What is the most annoying song in the world?
The Macarena

4. Your all time favourite singer/band?
I like alot of different stuff but Keith Urban, Melissa Etheridge & Bruce Springsteen are at the top of the list

5. Your newly discovered band is?
Sugarland

6. Best female voice?
Sara Evans

7. Best male voice?
Keith Urban or Brad Paisley

8. Music type you find yourself listening to most?
Well my ipod of about 2,700 songs is always on random, I like to mix it up but I like rock, pop, modern country, alternative....

9. What do you listen to, to hype you up?
Some kind of fast song like rock or pop ... a good beat gets me going

10. What do you listen to when you want to calm down?
Something quiet or a certain artist like Melissa Etheridge

11. Last gig/concert you went to?
Keith Urban

12. Band/singer you find yourself listening to the most right now?
Keith Urban & Sarah Bareilles

13. Most hated band?
Don't have one though I don't like heavy metal or rap

14. Song that makes you think?
Since You've Gone - Avril Lavigne

15. Band/singer that you think the world should love as much as you do?
Sugarland

16. Coolest music video?
Don't watch them

17. Music video with the most babe watch?
No idea

18. What do you play/would you play in the bedroom to spice things up?
Something romantic - probably the best I have is Michael Buble

19. Can you play a musical instrument?
no

20. Ever been in a mosh pit?
no

21. Are you in a band?
No.

22. Least favorite musical genre?
Rap, heavy metal, classical

23. Ever dated a musician?
No

24. What lyrics make you cry?
"In the arms of an angel, fly away from here"
"You are pulled from the wreckage of your silent reverie, in the arms of the angels, may you find some comfort here"

25. Angriest songs you've ever heard?
can't think of anything

26. Do you love any musician that has passed away?
No

27. Has any music ever made you depressed?
Angel - Sarah McLaughlan

28. Do you wish yourself that you were a musician?
Yes, would love to rock

29. Best chick band you know of?
Dixie Chicks

30. Has any music ever gotten you in trouble?
No, but from listening to lots of  Melissa Etheridge had people guessing about my sexual orientation

31. Do you come from a musical family?
no

32. What do you think of Classical music?
Don't like it

33. What do you think of Country music?
I like the modern stuff - Dixie Chicks, Keith Urban, Sara Evans, Brad Paisley etc but not stuff like Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, etc

34. What do you think of Death metal?
Don't like it

35. Last BIG band that you saw live?
Not a band, but Cher

36. Are you a groupie?
Nope.

37. Do you listen to music in foreign languages?
I don't much these days but I do have some Cantonese cds from when I lived in Hong Kong and I do like listening to Spanish thrown into songs, like Enrique, Ricky Martin and a song Cher does - it's hot!  

38. What famous musician would you like to fuck!?
Well not that I'm into that but probably Vanessa Amorosi and if I jumped the fence, it would only be for Keith Urban

39. Worst concert moment?
Being on a football ground and the sound went for like 10 mins - bloody annoying

40. Funny concert moment?
Bruce Springsteen talking about cunnilingus - my mother and aunt were at the concert with me and I had to explain what that was

41. Sad concert moment?
Hearing the Dixie Chicks talking about their life threatening experiences over a comment they made about the American President - I think you all know what I'm referring too

42. Best local act you can think of?
Missy Higgins or Vanessa Amorosi

43. If you were a musical instrument what would you be?

Drums - I am loud and like to rock

44. Do you listen to the radio?
  In the car or often through the internet because it's an American station we don't have here

45. Do you watch music TV?
Every now and again

46. Do you follow the music charts, like the top 40?
No

47. Have you met any famous musicians?
no

48. Are any of your friends/family/etc. musicians?
no

49. Song that best describes your feelings right now?
All the way to Heaven - Melissa Etheridge

50. Do you often relate songs to events in your life at the time?
Yes

51. Do you know the names of all the band members that you listen to?
No

52. Does a musician’s physical attractiveness play a role in the music that you listen to?
No

53. Do you listen to music so loud that it hurts your ears?
Yes but I have to be in the right mood - a bloody good mood

54. Favourite movie sound track?
Coyote Ugly

55. Any musician pet hates?
Smashing guitars on stage - I just don't get it

56. What do your parents listen to?
My dad likes classical crap but luckily I don't live with him so I don't have to listen to it

57. What are you listening to right NOW?
If I didn't have you - Amanda Marshall

58. Do you wear band etc T-shirts?
I have a couple - I have a Bruce Springsteen one on now

59. What do you think of people who do?
They like their music

60. Can you imagine a world without music?
No, I have it going all the time