Yes and no. We invite a few to parties, chat outside with everyone and lend a hand as needed, but not otherwise. As the old saying, familiarity breeds contempt. We don't get overly close with our neighbors.
Not guilty. I often have one of each type of book going at the same time, or at least I did before life became so incredibly stressful. Now I need the escape and read at least 3-1 fiction over NF.
You avoid books and movies that depict violence, particularly violence against children.
Yes. Major earthquake. Not a fun ride no matter how Universal Studios tries to pretty up the experience. So much damage for such a short period of shaking.
Based on the label's list of ingredients, you sometimes take a crack at reproducing a food that's commercially available.