Monday, April 6, 2009

Find your own "Beauty Season" - Part I

A little bit of fun
and you'll learn something about yourself at the same time!


If you have a problem working out what your "colours" are, this is a great little way of finding out. You'll also find out a lot more about yourself that maybe you didn't already know.

Answer each question by nominating (a), (b), (c) or (d) - then check your Beauty Season.

1. Which of the following lines of poetry do you find most evocative?

(c) "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness ..."
(b) "Strawberries swimming in the cream, and schoolboys playing in the stream"
(d) "When icicles hang by the wall, and Dick the shepherd calls his sheep"
(a) "Lambs frisk and play, the shepherds pipe all day ..."

2. How would you describe your skin?

(b) Well-behaved, although a bit oily sometimes, tans easily
(a) Clear, but sensitive, with the occasional spot
(c) Fine, delicate, perhaps freckled, reacts badly to some products, burns easily
(d) Dry, flaky, although clear looking and needs lots of moisturiser

3. What's your favourite kind of leisure activity?

(b) Swimming, water-skiing, surfing, lazing on a beach - anything so long as it's outdoors in sunshine
(d) Skiing, ice-skating or playing back-gammon in a cosy mountain chalet
(a) Exploring the countryside with a favourite friend, dog or horse
(c) Watching a team of husky men play rugby, soccer or football, then retiring to the pub with the winners

4. What's your favourite hair colour?

(d) Dark brown, black or greying
(c) Red or auburn, or brown with reddish highlights
(a) Blonde or mouse
(b) Light Brown

5. If you could pack your suitcase and fly away, which of the following holidays would you choose?

(b) Three weeks of sunning and beach-combing in the Maldives
(a) A month in the country staying in an old farmhouse, with kids, bicycles and rustic food
(d) A two-week shopping and sight seeing trip to New York
(c) A late-summer break on an island - just you, your partner and a pile of books

More of the quiz next posting!


This is a re-print from "Big Solutions", written by the same author. Copyright asserted.

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