Anything but heavy metal and rap (and country).

Take a nap through the day or up all day every day?

up all day, nap around 9 pm the up most of the night

catch the news on tv, newspaper or computer

Catch the news on the computer. Tums or papaya enzymes for heartburn relief

Tums or baking soda

where to swim--pool, lake or other

My preference is the lake, a "clean" lake free of debris.

sewing with flannel or fleece in quilts?

Neither, only cotton for moi.

Speak another language besides English, or not?

American Sign Language? but a bit rusty after not using it for a few years

trivia games or board games ?

board games

real houseplants or artificial

real plants

favorite quilt block - star or log cabin . . . or other ?

Probably Churn Dash, followed by Contrary Wife :D. The strange thing is I haven't made a quilt from either block yet, go figure.

Favorite fabrics: Civil War reproductions, 30's reproductions, batiks, solids, stripes, dots, florals, or the current "modern" colors?