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Monday Meme: My Life According to Tom Waits
By Corvus | August 3, 2009
I posted this meme on Facebook over the weekend, but I figured it would be good to let you know I’m not dead. Plus, I haven’t done a Monday meme in ages, so…
Using only song names from ONE ARTIST answer these questions. Repost as “my life according to (artist’s name)”
Artist: Tom Waits
Male or Female: Ice Cream Man
Describe Yourself: The One That Got Away
How Do You Feel: Drunk on the Moon
Describe Where You Currently Live: In the Neighborhood
If You Could Go Anywhere, Where Would It Be: I Wish I Was in New Orleans
Your Favorite Form of Transportation: Walking Spanish
Your Best Friend Is: Such a Scream
You and Your Best Friends Are: All the Time
What’s the Weather Like: You Can Never Hold Back Spring
Favorite time of Day: All The Time
If your Life was a TV show, what would it be called: Buzz Fledderjohn
What is Life to you: World Keeps Turning
Your relationship: Little Trip to Heaven
Your Fear: The Ghosts of Saturday Night
What is the best advice you have to give: Don’t Go Into that Barn
Thought for the Day: You Can’t Un-Ring a Bell
How I Would Like to Die: 16 Shells from a Thirty-Ought Six
My Soul’s Present Condition: New Coat of Paint
My Motto: I Don’t Wanna Grow Up
Tagged:monday-meme, tom-waits. | 3 Comments »
August 3rd, 2009 at 6:52 pm
Guy’s got a lot of songs…
I did this meme with Waits also — the only one we had the same was the first one.
Good stuff, Waits.
August 20th, 2009 at 8:17 pm
I did, too. Used “Buzz Fledderjohn” and “Don’t Go Into The Barn” for the same answers. However, I’m an “Altar Boy” and my soul’s condition is “All Stripped Down”.
August 24th, 2009 at 6:29 am
I used Waits too, my answers were:
Are you a male or female: “Gin Soaked Boy”
Describe yourself: “What Keeps Mankind Alive”
How do you feel: “I Don’t Wanna Grow Up”
Describe where you currently live? “Anywhere I Lay My Head”
If you could go anywhere, where would you go: “I Wish I Was In New Orleans”
Your favorite form of transportation: “The Pontiac”
Your best friend is: “Big Black Mariah”
You and your best friends are: “Drunk on the Moon”
If your life was a TV show, what would it be called: “Just Another Sucker On The Vine”
What is life to you: “Warm Beer and Cold Women”
Your relationship: “I Hope That I Don’t Fall In Love With You”
What is the best advice you have to give: “I Never Talk To Strangers”
Thought for the Day: “We’re All Mad Here”
How I would like to die: “Murder In The Red Barn”
My soul’s present condition: “Innocent When You Dream”
My motto: “The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me)”