Presented without further clarification

1. Mike
2. 27
3. Right of the middle, up a bit
4. Ellie
5. Construction work
6. Yes, but the looooooooong paragraphs make my head hurt
7. Cos I know you
8. I'm 1/4 Scottish
9. Yes, muchly
10. anywhere
11. "Actually..."
12. Yes, but which one? Fred's Ears (the BlogSpot version), I think

1. Whichever one I enjoyed last
2. "His Dark Materials", by Phillip Pullman
3. Varies - The Flaming Lips, at the moment