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The Saturday Inquiry – Communication

Week 5 of The Saturday Inquiry! Last week we had a competition running. If you want to see who won, click through to The Saturday Inquiry – Confessions and Guilty Pleasures !

This week’s a topic that I believe we don’t do enough of despite having more ways of doing it today than ever before: Communicating!

The Questions

  1. Describe how you talk about
    • Work
    • Achievements
    • Partners
    • Problems
  2. Three phrases or figures of speech you use a lot
  3. Can you express yourself better in writing or verbally
  4. How many times a day do you check your email?
  5. How much time do you spend surfing the internet every day? Do you think that’s too much
  6. Are you on Twitter? How many Followers do you have? Do you feel close to them? Did you follow @Hello965 yet? What’s your twitter name?
  7. Are you on Facebook? How many friends do you have? Do you feel close to them?
  8. Have you ever given a speech publicly before? Tell us about it if you have.
  9. What is the page that opens us first when you open your internet browser?
  10. What pages do you visit every day? (Hint: Hello965.com is the right answer)

The Qooqie Nomster’s Answers

  1. Describe how you talk about
    • Work
      Positively
    • Achievements
      I don’t like talking about things I’ve managed to do.
    • Partners
      7awash and I love ‘em
    • Problems
      In detail and I tend to make mountain out of mole hills.

     

  2. Three phrases or figures of speech you use a lot
    1. Bu6, 2. Qooqie, 3. Akyakyakyakyak
  3. Can you express yourself better in writing or verbally
    Writing.
  4. How many times a day do you check your email?
    At least 1000 times (no joke)
  5. How much time do you spend surfing the internet every day? Do you think that’s too much
    20 hours a day and sometimes whilst dreaming in black and white. Yes.
  6. Are you on Twitter? How many Followers do you have? Do you feel close to them? Did you follow @Hello965 yet? What’s your twitter name?
    Yes, 1400, Oh yes, and YES! @SalemMarafi
  7. Are you on Facebook? How many friends do you have? Do you feel close to them?
    Yes. 500 odd. Not at all, I don’t even remember some of them >.
  8. Have you ever given a speech publicly before? Tell us about it if you have.
    Yes at BarCamp Kuwait 1 and 2. Google it and you can find the speech!
  9. What is the page that opens us first when you open your internet browser?
    Hello965.com (True Story)
  10. What pages do you visit every day? (Hint: Hello965.com is the right answer)
    Hello965.com, KuwaitPaperDump.com, Sheeel.com, Blink.com.kw, MacRumors.com, NBK.com, Twitter.com, and Facebook.com (addict)

Previous Saturday Inquiries
Liked that? Here is a list of the previous inquiries:

  1. Last Year
  2. Right now
  3. Rituals and Routines
  4. Confessions and Guilty Pleasures

Related posts:

Salem

  • Describe how you talk about
    Work
    casually …
    Achievements
    proud … anyone should be …
    Partners
    depends on mood lol
    Problems
    you probably wanna stay away from that …
    Three phrases or figures of speech you use a lot
    ya36eek el3afya , ba6feeek, 6aGOOOOni T_T
    Can you express yourself better in writing or verbally
    neither … I`m bad with that …
    How many times a day do you check your email?
    linked to my phone 24/7 ..
    How much time do you spend surfing the internet every
    day? Do you think that’s too much
    “surfing” 1~3 hrs … not really that much ..
    Are you on Twitter? How many Followers do you have? Do you feel close to them? Did you follow @Hello965 yet?
    yes, 42, I rarely check my twitter .. and yes
    What’s your twitter name?
    Akukage
    Are you on Facebook? How many friends do you have? Do you feel close to them?
    yes, 61, pretty close to some of them
    Have you ever given a speech publicly before? Tell us about it if you have.
    no
    What is the page that opens us first when you open your internet browser?
    facebook
    What pages do you visit every day? (Hint: Hello965.com is the right answer)
    facebook, gmail … sorry guys (^.^;)

    Akukage

    February 11, 2012

  • Lol @ 6agooni! XD

    Salem

    February 12, 2012

  • What do I win?!(¬_¬)

    Nunu-San

    February 12, 2012

  • LOL XD No competition this week! It’s for fun until we get an idea for another give-away!

    Salem

    February 12, 2012

  • Free qooqies?!

    Nunu-San

    February 12, 2012

  • 1. Describe how you talk about
    -Work: Occasionally.
    -Achievements: Proudly.
    -Partners: According to the moment.
    -Problems: Rarely. They tend to give me a headache.

    2. Three phrases or figures of speech you use a lot:
    Zift, aabook, I KNOWWW!! =D

    3. Can you express yourself better in writing or verbally?
    Writing I guess.

    4. How many times a day do you check your email?
    All the time.

    5. How much time do you spend surfing the internet every day? Do you think that’s too much?
    Hmm .. 15 hours a day! Not at all -.-

    6. Are you on Twitter? How many Followers do you have? Do you feel close to them? Did you follow @Hello965 yet? What’s your twitter name?
    Yes. 655. Barely. Of course!! @Nunu_San

    7. Are you on Facebook? How many friends do you have? Do you feel close to them?
    Yes. 112. Not all of them.

    8. Have you ever given a speech publicly before? Tell us about it if you have.
    No.

    9. What is the page that opens us first when you open your internet browser?
    Gmail.

    10. What pages do you visit every day? (Hint: Hello965.com is the right answer)
    Sure, your blog :P
    Mine, Gmail, YouTube, Twitter, and Japan related blogs.

    Nunu-San

    February 12, 2012

  • 1.Describe how you talk about
    1.Work – meh
    2.Achievements – im not really one to talk about them
    3.Partners – good things are talked about
    4.Problems – depends on who im telling them to

    2.Three phrases or figures of speech you use a lot
    “seriously?” something is usually the “best/worst..EVER” “sucks ballllls”

    3.Can you express yourself better in writing or verbally
    in writing

    4.How many times a day do you check your email?
    dont usually check my email, if i get one on my phone then i read it and close it

    5.How much time do you spend surfing the internet every day? Do you think that’s too much
    8-9 hours, i think its way too much

    6.Are you on Twitter? How many Followers do you have? Do you feel close to them? Did you follow @Hello965 yet? What’s your twitter name?
    Yes, 107..not really, yet.. @loosheez or @pskuwait

    7.Are you on Facebook? How many friends do you have? Do you feel close to them?
    Yes, 432, not most of them

    8.Have you ever given a speech publicly before? Tell us about it if you have.
    yes, i hated it. i have bad anxiety speaking in front of people

    9.What is the page that opens us first when you open your internet browser?
    apple.com

    10.What pages do you visit every day? (Hint: Hello965.com is the right answer)
    hello965 ;) , twitter, facebook, 248am

    Alia

    February 12, 2012

  • Describe how you talk about
    Work -Hardly, keep it secretly but sometimes i do briefly.
    Achievements -Don’t talk about them much either.
    Partners -Good fellas :)
    Problems -I hate to complain and vent to people about my problems. If i ever mentioned them to you, know that YOU ARE SPECIAL! :p

    Three phrases or figures of speech you use a lot
    ba6, iddelo, ebdaa3, Jesus.

    Can you express yourself better in writing or verbally
    Verbally

    How many times a day do you check your email?
    Personal email? A lot. About 8-10 times, maybe more.

    How much time do you spend surfing the internet every day? Do you think that’s too much
    Yes too frigging much!

    Are you on Twitter? How many Followers do you have? Do you feel close to them? Did you follow @Hello965 yet? What’s your twitter name?
    @Rotsu i have about 580-ish followers, i am close to most of them.

    Are you on Facebook? How many friends do you have? Do you feel close to them?
    Yes i have about 125 friends there. Don’t really feel close to them.

    Have you ever given a speech publicly before? Tell us about it if you have.
    Yes, many times. Last one i gave was in Developer Conference at Mövenpick. Talked about Mechatronics

    What is the page that opens us first when you open your internet browser?
    A blank page.

    What pages do you visit every day? (Hint: Hello965.com is the right answer)
    Many, I use RSS feeds and readers to make it easier to skimp through them. Some of them are
    hello965
    ilsul6ana
    engadget
    reddit
    uncrate
    slashfilm
    and more…

    rotsu

    February 12, 2012

  • 1.Describe how you talk about
    1.Work – Always aiming higher (It works!)
    2.Achievements – I talk only to ppl very, very, very close to me (And I enjoy it)
    3.Partners – Will be lost without them (literally)
    4.Problems – enlarged, intensified, aggravated, amplified!! Yes, I’m a freak like that!

    2.Three phrases or figures of speech you use a lot
    OMG! – I hate this – Cuuuute

    3.Can you express yourself better in writing or verbally
    In writing for sure, If you’re sitting with me and I wanna say something important to you, and I want an answer back, I BB! If I don’t even need an answer, I text!! (Shoot me!) *facepalm*

    4.How many times a day do you check your email?
    Oh God! I GAZE at my phone, waiting for the next email! *loser*

    5.How much time do you spend surfing the internet every day? Do you think that’s too much?
    As long as I’m awake, and not driving! Sometimes while driving in the traffic too! Too much? Naaah! It’s the best!

    6.Are you on Twitter? How many Followers do you have? Do you feel close to them? Did you follow @Hello965 yet? What’s your twitter name?

    Yes! 440. I know a lot of them! I thought I did, but I just realized I didn’t *sowwy* Now I did! @thesidetalk

    7.Are you on Facebook? How many friends do you have? Do you feel close to them?
    Yes, personal account 408, blog account 143..Nope! Not a big fan of FB!

    8.Have you ever given a speech publicly before? Tell us about it if you have.
    Yes! Well, sort of, I’ve done it for work purposes, and during a summer program I enrolled in..One word: Nervous Wreck!

    9.What is the page that opens us first when you open your internet browser?
    Google + Thesidetalk.wordpress.com (2 tabs)

    10.What pages do you visit every day? (Hint: Hello965.com is the right answer)
    Hotmail, Gmail, thesidetalk, twitter, FB, Bloglovin, Blogroll (multiple times a day)

    Piscean

    February 18, 2012

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