http://www.answerbag.com/profile/81215 New Answerbag questions from Ender is back.. And slightly confused. Wed, 30 May 2012 05:58:06 -0700 Wed, 30 May 2012 05:58:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2332602 If you currently work in an office/at a desk, do you think you'd be happier working outside instead? Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:06:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2332602 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2329223 Do you ever write a long, thoughtful answer to a question and then just erase it and close the window? Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:18:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2329223 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2328390 What are the best things about being a parent? Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:38:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2328390 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/ethical-judgments-purely-subjective-andor-relative_2327951 Do you think that ethical judgments are purely subjective and/or relative? Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:58:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/polls/ethical-judgments-purely-subjective-andor-relative_2327951 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2327912 It's been about two years since I've logged on to AB.. What did I miss? ;) Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:57:06 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2327912 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2327904 It's been about two years since I logged on to this website.. What did I miss? Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:42:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/2327904 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621174 Do you think that addictions are always bad? Why or why not? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:18:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621174 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621106 How often do you doubt what you've been told? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:42:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621106 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621097 Once someone's sense of "wonder" about the world is lost, do you think that it can ever be recovered? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:37:30 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621097 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621091 If you were unaware of how the world worked from a scientific standpoint, what kind of "myth" do you think you would create to explain what you see and experience? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:36:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621091 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621084 Do you attempt to maintain balance in your life? If so, how do you do it? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:34:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621084 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621082 During the school year, I tend to do a lot of reading because most of my classes are reading intensive. However, during the summer I tend to not read very often. Would you say that this is good/bad/neither? Why? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:34:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1621082 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1620979 Do you ever feel that you spend too much time on the computer? Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:45:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1620979 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1613473 Who would you say are generally more intelligent: People from the east coast or people from the west coast? Sun, 02 Aug 2009 01:46:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1613473 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1612377 Which do you think is more important: Knowing what you are capable of? Or know what you AREN'T capable of? Sat, 01 Aug 2009 13:16:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1612377 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1589294 If someone had a good personality but was overweight, would you date them? Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:06:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1589294 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1580536 Do you find that idea that "life is but a dream" difficult or easy to believe? Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:41:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1580536 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1551355 I'm 22. Is it too late for me to get into acting? Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:07:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1551355 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1541910 Have you ever gone through a phase where you simply aren't attracted to anyone? Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:20:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1541910 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1538894 Do you think there's anything wrong with using a pre-made, royalty-free drum loop in a song as long as the rest of the song is original material? Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:55:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1538894 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1536579 I eat a little bit of ice cream every day after lunch, though I generally keep my caloric intake fairly low and exercise fairly regularly. Is eating ice cream every day like this going to wreak havoc on my health, or do the other things offset it? Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:41:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1536579 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1534805 I'm training for a 5k, and generally trying to get into better shape. I am pretty thin (I'm 6'1" and 150 lbs), and don't really have any interest in bulking up or gaining weight. If I consume a protein shake after each run, will I gain any weight? Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:09:59 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1534805 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1529597 Would anyone like to hear some of my music? If so, please let me know and I will provide you with a link. I'm not going to post the link in a question, because I don't want to spam AB with shameless self-promotion. ;) Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:49:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1529597 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1529271 Do you think that a small vinyl/CD store would be successful in this day and age? Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:44:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1529271 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1526225 If you have sex with a zombie, is it still considered necrophilia? Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:28:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1526225 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1518234 If "God is love", then why do so many people claim to be "God-fearing"? Since when did love become fear? Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:31:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1518234 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511258 How paranoid should one be about who is watching their internet activity? Is there someone sitting and watching all of your internet traffic, or is that something that they would need to seek out? Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:01:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511258 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511196 One a scale of 1-10, how irrational would you say you are? Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:16:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511196 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511158 Do you think that our current laws are effective? Would it not make more sense to evaluate each case individually rather than using abstractions to prosecute people? Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:49:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511158 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511137 Why is it that soldiers can kill people and feel little backlash from society, yet when a 25 year old has a relationship with a 17 year old he gets tossed in jail and labeled a "rapist"? (I'm not speaking about anything personal, I just find it strange) Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:36:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1511137 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1509961 My teeth aren't the greatest, and I will probably have to have dentures when I'm older. How do I cope with that fact? Are dentures extremely unattractive? Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:02:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1509961 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1508385 Ladies: Do you find buzzcuts attractive? Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:42:24 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1508385 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1507873 Are you apathetic? Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:32:43 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1507873 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1503999 Do you see anything wrong with acting out of self-interest? Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:11:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1503999 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1501384 Does graduating from a not-so-great Undergraduate school severely damage my chances of getting into a good Graduate school? Sun, 07 Jun 2009 11:19:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1501384 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1500025 At what point should one simply give up on dating? Sat, 06 Jun 2009 16:24:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1500025 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1498347 I have a bank card that is valid from 06/06 to 06/09. Does this mean that I can keep using the card until the end of June, or does it expire on the first day of June? Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:07:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1498347 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1498010 Which would you rather spend your money on: Nice things or memorable experiences? Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:23:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1498010 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1497876 Would you enjoy being an attorney? Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:55:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1497876 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1497852 Is the study of Philosophy compatible with modern day ideals of happiness? Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:45:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1497852 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1497689 Do you think that it's possible to think too much? Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:16:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1497689 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494879 How can I really be myself? And for that matter, how can I be anything other than myself? Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:13:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494879 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494331 What keeps you from killing yourself? Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:37:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494331 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494322 If you're a happy person, do you feel you obtain your happiness from internal sources, external sources, or both? Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:30:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494322 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494269 I want to backpack through Europe for two months. Approximately how much money will I need to do this? I'm not planning on staying in any fancy hotels or eating too many expensive meals, and I don't really plan on buying a lot of souvenirs. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 11:43:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1494269 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1493355 Do you think that there is anything wrong with wanting to make a good amount of money and have a good life? Tue, 02 Jun 2009 21:44:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1493355 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1490636 I have been depressed for pretty much my entire life. I have been in and out of therapy with little to no results. I feel like my ability to function is steadily declining each day. Is it about time that I try taking an Antidepressant? Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:26:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1490636 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1482555 Have you ever gone to a bar/club and taken someone home with you at the end of the evening? Wed, 27 May 2009 18:39:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1482555 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1476793 Why do people get so paranoid about One World Government? I honestly don't see what the big deal is. Sun, 24 May 2009 15:28:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1476793 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1473631 If you're currently in a relationship, how long were you single after your most recent breakup before getting into another relationship? Fri, 22 May 2009 13:57:49 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1473631 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1468435 What do you do when you simply want to be left alone by everyone, but have to go to work, school, etc,.? Tue, 19 May 2009 16:42:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1468435 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1466813 In our highly specialized, modern world that centers mostly around scientific progress and technology, are there any positions in which someone with a Philosophy degree can assist in the development of new ideas and scientific breakthroughs? Mon, 18 May 2009 19:39:09 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1466813 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1466012 What is your favorite leisure activity? Mon, 18 May 2009 10:27:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1466012 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1465950 Do you think that you are capable of great things? Mon, 18 May 2009 09:42:34 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1465950 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1465264 How did all the violence in Africa start? Sun, 17 May 2009 21:19:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1465264 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1461921 I'm a single college student who is trying to slim down his food budget. I generally eat a low-calorie diet, and want to stop eating out for lunch while at work. Do you think that it would be possible for me to get my weekly food bill down to around $30? Fri, 15 May 2009 16:26:11 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1461921 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1461740 Do you look down on people who shop at Old Navy? Fri, 15 May 2009 14:42:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1461740 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1460093 Do you find it easier or more difficult to read something on a computer screen versus a piece of paper/book? How so? Thu, 14 May 2009 15:37:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1460093 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1456182 I'm beginning to dislike the city that I live in, however I am currently attending school here, have a stable job, etc,. Should I just wait it out and then after I'm done with school move away, or should I move now and try to find a school elsewhere? Tue, 12 May 2009 14:17:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1456182 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1455945 Should I sell everything I own except for some clothes and my computer and move someplace new? Tue, 12 May 2009 12:23:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1455945 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1451611 Do you think that Converse shoes have become overworn by people? Sat, 09 May 2009 20:38:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1451611 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1449626 Have you ever been on a silent retreat? What did you think of it? Fri, 08 May 2009 16:03:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1449626 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1445739 Would you say that setting a goal of reading 1 (new) book per week is fairly reasonable? Wed, 06 May 2009 13:51:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1445739 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444285 Do you ever do things to impress others? Tue, 05 May 2009 18:19:53 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444285 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444185 Do you think that audio books are "cheating" in a way? Do they hold less value than "real" books, or is their value the same? Tue, 05 May 2009 17:09:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444185 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444068 How many books do you read per month, on average? Tue, 05 May 2009 15:58:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1444068 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1442156 I want to plant a garden this year. Where should I start? Mon, 04 May 2009 18:09:33 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1442156 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1441145 Ladies: As long as a guy dresses fairly well (No torn up, dirty, way too big, or way too small clothes), does it really matter how he dresses in terms of your being attracted to him? Mon, 04 May 2009 08:35:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1441145 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1439909 Do you ever feel as though characters that you watch in a movie are more "real" than people you meet in real life? Sun, 03 May 2009 14:59:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1439909 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1438711 Do you think that there's anything wrong with being Ostentatious? Sat, 02 May 2009 22:39:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1438711 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1437800 Would it be unhealthy for me to eat Subway every day for the next two weeks? Sat, 02 May 2009 10:58:54 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1437800 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1436345 Do you ever wish that someone would just take you seriously for a change? It seems like I am surrounded by jokesters and it gets a little tiring at times. Fri, 01 May 2009 12:55:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1436345 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1436291 How can I be sure that my thoughts are my own and not simply a fabrication of sociobiological influences? Fri, 01 May 2009 12:31:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1436291 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1435936 Are you authentic? Fri, 01 May 2009 09:15:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1435936 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1432928 If you worked (and paid) your way through a Grad program to earn a Ph.D., would you make everyone call you "Doctor" so that your title didn't go to waste? Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:16:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1432928 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1432798 Are compulsive liars (liars who do it unknowingly and on impulse) bad people? Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:50:39 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1432798 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1430874 Do you share everything with your significant other? Or do you break up what kinds of things you talk about with different people? Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:16:23 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1430874 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428965 I'm not the flashiest or most technical guitar player, but I really do LOVE the guitar. Is flashiness or technical ability all that matters nowadays, or can someone who lacks the ability to "shred" but who genuinely loves to play still be appreciated? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:03:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428965 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428532 If I say something today, must I agree with it tomorrow? Why? What makes you think that consistency is necessary? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:50:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428532 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428158 Swine Flu: Is this the beginning of the pig-zombie apocalypse? Should we start having zombie attack preparation classes, just in case? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:37:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428158 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428139 What are the pros and cons of eating meat? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:24:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428139 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428138 What are the pros and cons of not eating meat? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:23:46 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428138 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428103 We are in this life for such a small amount of time. Doesn't it just seem wrong that we should have to spend our time here working for something as trivial and meaningless as money? It's not as though we actually take anything we own with us when we die. Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:00:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1428103 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1427901 I've been playing guitar since I was 14. I'm now 22 and play at a reasonable skill level. Is it impractical to attempt to be a "great" Blues guitar player by 30? Would I still be able to have a music career by then? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:12:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1427901 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1427688 I'd like to be more productive with my time and have more time to exercise. Would it be unhealthy for me to gradually reduce the amount of time I spend sleeping? Say from 8 hours a night to 5 or 6 hours a night? Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:37:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1427688 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1422611 How can I start and consistently keep a journal? Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:05:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1422611 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1422450 Last night I had my roommate (who owns the house I live in, although I do pay my fair share of the rent) tell me that our living situation is "not a Democracy and that things are not up for negotiation." How would you react to this statement? Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:57:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1422450 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421459 Does anyone else find Twitter to be kind of pointless? Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:56:57 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421459 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421439 Does the truth really set us free? Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:44:32 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421439 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421435 Do you find it easier to be honest on the internet than you do in real life? Do you think that there is something "wrong" with that? Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:41:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421435 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421422 Do you trust your senses (sight, hearing, touch, smell, taste, etc,.)? Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:29:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421422 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421419 Have you evolved as a person? If so, how? And if not, why not? Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:26:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1421419 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1420936 I'm 22 and considering applying directly to a college in Europe. The only problem is that I would basically be starting over with my studies, and have to spend 3 more years as an Undergrad. Thoughts? Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:40:40 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1420936 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1420746 Does filing bankruptcy prevent someone from going to college and/or grad school? Or does it make no difference because student loans are not released under bankruptcy laws? Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:58:19 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1420746 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1419273 Do you think that there are appropriate times to be angry with someone and to express it to them? Or is it never appropriate to overreact and be angry with someone? Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:10:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1419273 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417524 Do you ever feel as though you're in a coma? Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:34:56 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417524 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417483 Does anyone else feel overwhelmed with the pressure to get a job and form a "career" after finishing college? Is there really anything wrong with just doing your own thing and going with the flow? Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:10:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417483 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417457 What are some reasons to and not to attend Grad school? Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:59:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417457 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417450 What are the pros and cons of being a lawyer/attorney? Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:53:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417450 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417265 Would you consider yourself a rational and/or logical person? Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:46:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1417265