who are you?
ok, forgive me from stealing this thread idea from macnn, but it's pretty cool.
Me:
Jonathan
Age: 18
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 5' 11", 180ish.
Hair/Eyes: brown/green
Ethnicity: french/welsh.
Religion: Roman Catholic
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: need their own thread...
Kids:
Handicap: 11
Drug use: heh.
Veggies: carrots. peas too.
beverage: ginger ale
what'll it be: jack and coke
Shoe size: 12
Hand: left
Education: en route to a BSBA, double major in international business and finance, french minor
Vehicle: BMW 328is now. Sold the M3.
Computer: PowerBook G4 500
OS: 9.2.2
Magazines: Newsweek, the Economist
Pizza: mushrooms and onions.
Music: anything complicated.
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Me:
Jonathan
Age: 18
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 5' 11", 180ish.
Hair/Eyes: brown/green
Ethnicity: french/welsh.
Religion: Roman Catholic
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: need their own thread...
Kids:
Handicap: 11
Drug use: heh.
Veggies: carrots. peas too.
beverage: ginger ale
what'll it be: jack and coke
Shoe size: 12
Hand: left
Education: en route to a BSBA, double major in international business and finance, french minor
Vehicle: BMW 328is now. Sold the M3.
Computer: PowerBook G4 500
OS: 9.2.2
Magazines: Newsweek, the Economist
Pizza: mushrooms and onions.
Music: anything complicated.
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Comments
Age: 17
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 5' 11", 160ish.
Hair/Eyes: brown/brown
Ethnicity: British/Italian. 7/8 British, 1/8 Italian
Religion: None
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: need their own thread...
Kids: None that I know of but ya never know
Handicap: 4
Drug use: I pass on grass
Veggies: lettuce, tomato (Supreme Court ruled it a veggie, back off).
beverage: Diet Pepsi
Shoe size: 12
Hand: left
Education: Junior in High School
Vehicle: '90 Jaguar XJS.
Computer: iMac 800
OS: 9.2.2/X.1.4 (half and half)
Magazines: Car and Driver, Road and Track, Forbes
Pizza: Pepperoni or Hawaiian
Music: Rap, Hip-Hop, Rock, Alternative.
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Age: 15
Weight 120ish I guess
Race/Sex: White male
Hair/eyes: brown, hazel
Ethnicity: german/Itailan
Religion: a follower of Christ
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: Gimme a break! I'm 15!
Drug use: Tylenol
Handicap: IQ
Hand: right
Food: Crawfish Ettoufee
Beverage Do the Dew!
Vehicle; Mountain Bike
Maginzines: MacWorld, MacAddict.
Computers: Performa 6200CD, PowerMac G4 800, StarMax 4000
Pizza: Double Cheese!
Music: CCM, Blues, Jazz.
Game preferences: FPS, RTS
Favorite Game: Giants: Citizen Kabuto
Coolness Level (1 to 10): 10
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Coolness Level (1 to 10): 10
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Well we know at least one of us here suffers form self esteem issues. <img src="graemlins/smokin.gif" border="0" alt="[Chilling]" />
Age: 35
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 6' 2", 200ish.
Hair/Eyes: brown/green
Ethnicity: french
Religion: Roman Catholic
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: married
Kids: 2 grils
Handicap: 21
Drug use: never
Veggies: indifferent
beverage: wines but mostly water : volvic
Shoe size: 10
Hand: right
Education: would take a whole thread
Vehicle: coupe 406 peugeot
Computer: PBG3 300, G4 533, PM 333, PM G3 350, I mac 266 tangerine
OS: from 8,6 to mac os X for my G4
Magazines: Le quotidien du medecin
Pizza: mushrooms , ham and cheese
Music: classical and jazz or blue.
Coolness level : for surgery 9 for golf : 2
Age: 15
Race/Sex: White male
Height/weight: around 5'8", 135ish
Religion: Jewish (but I don't practice it)
Sexuality: straight
Relationships: None at the moment
Shoe size: 12
Beverage: Pepsi
Hand: Right
Education: Currently a high school freshman
Computers: iMac 266 (don't use it really anymore) and 500MHz DVD iBook
OS: 10.1.4
Magazines: SLAM, MacAddict, MacWorld, Sports Illustrated, NY Mets Inside Pitch
Pizza: either plain or baked ziti
Music: punk, rock, rap
Race/Sex: French / Persian M
Height: 5' 11''
Religion: atheist fundamentalist (thank-you Anders) / Islamic (Ismaeli) by birth
Sexuality: Straight
Drug use: to Olympic standard, herbals.
Shoe size: 10
Bicycle: Cannondale H700 hybrid, aluminium, Magura brakes, silver, mmm
Eyes: green, nice
Beverage: something with lime in it
What'll it be? Booze please. Caipirinha.
Wearing right now: brown linen trousers, denim shirt, bare feet, size 10, two rings
Hand: Right
Computers: G4 ti
OS: 10.1.4
Magazines: Straight No Chaser, Nature Genetics
Embarrassing childhood petname: Qwadga
Poultry: duck, roasted.
Fish: yellow tail
Vegetable: butternut squash, spinach, beetroot
Ethnic cuisine: Moroccan
Book: Lilac and Flag, John Berger
Music: jazz, Indian classical music, P-funk, Arvo Part, Iranian classical music, African
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Well we know at least one of us here suffers form self esteem issues. <img src="graemlins/smokin.gif" border="0" alt="[Chilling]" /> </strong><hr></blockquote>
Oh...you do?
I'm soo sorry
Age: 30
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 5' 10", 159lbs.
Hair/Eyes: brown/blue
Ethnicity: English/Irish/Scotch/somewhere from over there...
Religion: none that's organized
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: Lovely wife.
Kids: ummm. Maybe. I can't remember all of college.
Handicap: Ego.
Drug use: See entry under "kids".
Veggies: Spinach, greens - collard, turnip, asparagus.
beverage: water
what'll it be: your finest locally brewed beer, please; Rhone wines
Shoe size: 9.5
Hand: left
Education: B.S. in Biotechnology; J.D.
Vehicle: Mazda Miata
Computer: PBG3 (Wallstreet); LSR iMac.
OS: X on the iMac, 9.2.2 on the PB
Magazines: Granta, procycling, Atlantic Monthly
Pizza: sausage and mushrooms.
Music: You name it, except: I don't like techno, all the "hops" except for hip (such as "trip"), and most pop is lost on me.
instruments, amps: Tom Anderson, PRS, Wells (custom, small luthier), Mesa Tri-Axis w/SS2-90.
Category: USCF Cat. IV
Bikes: Bianchi XL-EV2; Klein Mantra.
I will not tell you whether I'm circumsized or not, though.
Thoth
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Oh...you do?
I'm soo sorry
ooh! Ouch. I just realized that you hardly ever hear comebacks in a forum like this. good job
Age: 26
Race/Sex: Human male
Height/Weight: 6' 2", 180-190
Hair/Eyes: brown/green
Ethnicity: Heinz 57(scotch-irish / Sweedish/ german/ swiss heritage)
Religion: As if you need to ask.
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: With my wife
Kids: 2 boys
Handicap: Not physically
Drug use: N/A
Veggies: In my salad please
beverage: Sprite / Slice / 7 Up (Nothing Cola)
what'll it be: Beer (root)
Shoe size: 12
Hand: Right
Education: Yes
Vehicle: '85 Chevy S-10 Pickup '98 Subaru Outback
Computer: Powermac G4 (Sawtooth), Bondi iMac 400
OS: X
Magazines: Macworld, PC Mag
Pizza: As much as I can get!
Music: Love it. Have cut many genres out of my regular play list, but have a little of everything.
Coolness Factor (1-10): 5
Satisfied with direction in life: Yes
Age: 22
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 5' 6", 180.
Hair/Eyes: blonde/blue
Ethnicity: Irish I think?
Religion: Humanist
Sex: yes please <img src="graemlins/lol.gif" border="0" alt="[Laughing]" />
Relationships: ixnay
Kids: nope
Handicap: hermit
IQ: 185 last time I checked
Drug use: clean
Veggies: I love a good apple
beverage: Pepsi
Shoe size: 10
Hand: right handed
Education: Was a Drop-out, Got GED thou
Vehicle: dont drive
Computer: iBook2
OS: 10.1.4
Magazines: Science News, PopSci, MechSci, Home.
Pizza: lemon, banana pepper, cluasan garlic, dill pickle...
Music: NIN, Peter Gabriel, Seal, Tool.
Coolness Factor: 5, I am not that cool...
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Oh yeah........
Just reminded myself why I don't come here to often
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 6' 2", 180ish.
Hair/Eyes: blond/green
Ethnicity: English
Religion: none
Sexuality: gay
Relationships: none at the moment
Kids: Godchild
Handicap: don't play golf
Drug use: not any more
Veggies: kale, asparagus, spinach, artichokes
beverage: water (tap, thanks. I don't pay Coca Cola a buck-seventy five for Atlanta's tap water)
what'll it be: Sobieski Martini up with a twist
Shoe size: 10
Wearing right now: Khaki's, polo shirt, loafers
Hand: right
Education: yes
Vehicle: 560sl
Computer: key lime iBook
OS: X
Magazines: AutoWeek, Cook's Illustrated, Economist, Forbes, This Old House
Book: Make Way for Lucia, Reinventing the Bazaar, Coldheart Canyon
Pizza: Jacopo's bbq chicken
Music: Metropolis on KCRW plays most of the stuff I like. You can get it streaming at KCRW.com
Coolness Factor:
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Age: 30 (!)
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 5' 10"ish, 150ish.
Hair/Eyes: brown/hazel
Ethnicity: bohemian Austrian/Scottish I think/don't know what else.
Religion: Bad (as in the band, not the adjective)
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: Live with a woman (for now)
Kids: One daughter - given up for open adoption
Dog: West Highland White Terrier - a little over a year old
Cat: 12 year old Maine Coon - usually outdoors.
Handicap: Thankfully, no
Drug use: Not so much anymore. Wouldn't mind burning a doobie though.
Cigarettes: constantly trying to quit - should be classified under drugs - but worse.
Veggies: Anything but eggplants and tomatos
Raisins: Ok, but only by themselves or in raisin bran. Keep em out of my cinammon rolls, oatmeal cookies, and bread pudding
beverage: Iced tea w/lemon no sugar, water, gatorade.
what'll it be: red wine, beer in a brown bottle, jack and coke, or vodka tonic w/lime wedge.
Shoe size: 9.5 depending on the shoe
Hand: right
Education: a good bit, but not as much as I'd like.
Vehicle: 97 Jeep Wrangler, 75 Datsun 280Z (being restored)
Bicycle: Gary Fisher Hoo Koo E Koo (green)
Computer: B/W G3 400
OS: X
Magazines: Motor Trend
Pizza: canadian bacon and pineapple or pepperoni and mushrooms
Food: rather cook it myself
Book: can't decide
Movie: can't decide
Music: Most anything but gospel, rap that's dumb, pop, country or the more monotonous versions of techno.
Age: 31
Race/Sex: Black Male
Height/Weight: 5'8(damn I'm short) 165lbs
Hair/Eyes: brown
Ethnicity: Soul Brother #1
Religion: Baptist
Sexuality: Straight as an arrow/non homophobic
Relationships: With my wife
Kids: 0
Handicap: Bad Slicer
Drug use: Barely take Aspirin(non smoker)
Veggies: In my salad please
beverage: Long Island Ice Tea/Screwdriver
what'll it be: Strawberry Lemonaide
Shoe size: 9.5 inches
Hand: Right
Education: School of Hard Knocks
Vehicle: Honday Accord(Big BMW Fan!)
Computer: 7500/G3 card 7200 2 Homebuilt Peecee
Magazines: MacDesign, EQMag,
Pizza: Extra Cheese, Olives and Mushrooms
Music: Damn near everything
Coolness Factor (1-10): Actually scored a 9 on <a href="http://www.amihotornot.com"; target="_blank">www.amihotornot.com</a> !!!!(my op..7)
Satisfied with direction in life: no...but what amibitious person is?
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Age: 26
Race/Sex: White Male
Height/Weight: 5'11 /?
Hair/Eyes: blue
Religion: Church of MarcUK
Sexuality: Asexual
Relationships: N
Kids: 0
Handicap: Suicidal
Drug use: None
Veggies: Sprouts
beverage: Dr Pepper/Cherry Coke
what'll it be:
Shoe size: 10
Hand: Right
Education: Self-taught genius
Vehicle: Ford Orion 1600Ghia i
Computer: 1)4400/200 2)PMG4 400 3)under NDA
Magazines: Sound on Sound
Pizza: Ham Pepperoni & Mushroom
Music: Suede / techno /
Coolness Factor (1-10): -10
Satisfied with direction in life: ?
Age: 19
Race/Sex: White/Male
Height/Weight: 179cm/72kg
Hair/Eyes: Blonde/Blue
Ethnicity: 100% Scottish
Religion: None
Sexuality: Gay
Relationships: Many
Kids: None of my own. One gorgeous god daughter.
Drug use: No comment <img src="graemlins/smokin.gif" border="0" alt="[Chilling]" />
Veggies: Eww, no thanks.
Beverage: Irn-Bru or Evian
What'll it be: Vodka + Red Bull
Shoe size: UK 10
Hand: Right
Vehicle: VW Golf
Computer: iMac Flat Panel
OS: X 10.1.4
Magazines: FHM
Pizza: Chicken and Ham
Music: Any
J :cool:
Race/Sex: White male
Height/Weight: 6 feet 3, 180 lb (190cm, 85 kg)
Hair/Eyes: Brownish with blond and mahony tendencies. And even a coupe of grey hairs/Blue
Ethnicity: Danish/Jewish
Religion: Atheist fundamentalist.
Sexuality: Straight
Relationships: No
Kids: None so far
Animals: None. Considering getting a West Highland White Terrier or a dachshund. when I return from my study in Germany in a couple of years. Depends on the development on the two questions above.
Handicap: use glasses/contacts. -3.5 on both eyes
Drug use: Not anymore. But see beverage.
Tobacco: iHookah with Apple tobacco once or twice a year.
Veggies: Anything! I´m not a vegetarian though.
Beverage: Tap water, black tea, High quality lemon and orange softdrinks of various kinds, Shweppes bitter lemon and tonic water and my drug: hot chocolate made with full cream milk and Valhrona chocolate. It cost me $5 to make one pint of this Gods nectar.
What'll it be: Any kind of clear alcohol in various bitter blends. Current favorite: Vodka and lemon. Others: Tequila, Vodka and gin OTR. Beer: Various types of strong beer but not that often. Don´t drink wine except an occational bottle of expensive Chardonnay.
Shoes: Mostly Docs because I´m stuck in the early 90s.
Clothes: Black Diesel jeans, The rest from H&M (the IKEA of clothes). Wear almost exclusive one or more long and short sleeved t-shirts and wool jerseys depending on the wheater.
Hand: right
Education: Bachelor in sociology in one month (working on my final 40 page paper right now), still have at least 2 years in front of me.
Vehicle:[/b] No need, can´t afford, not something you do before you are finished with your education here. A normal family car costs at least $12500 so its not in a students budget.
Bicycle: Colnago steel frame with sockets of course, Campagolo wheels, Campagnolo Chorus groupset etc. Not all that neon oversize frames BS. Basically your classic cool looking roadbike :cool:
Sports: See above plus cross country skiing. Like to watch snooker.
Computer: Pismo 400 Mhz
OS: X
Magazines: Various political science and sociological periodicals.
Pizza: Whatever my local italian slowfooder have made for the day.
Food: rather cook it myself
Book: Rather stereotypical. Fiction: 1984. non-fiction: The revolt from the middle (danish political book from the 70s)
Movie: Anything from the master himself Kubricks
Music: Mainly early 90s british indie/shoegazer. Post-rock. The best of the rest. Even country like Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash
Coolness factor: Down to -22F in winter. Today 70F
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Vehicle: coupe 406 peugeot
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one of the most gorgeous car designs ever... why won't Peugeot export to the US??
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why won't Peugeot export to the US??
CuZ EuRoPe OwNz
J :cool: