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Post by Sir Horus the Silver Tounged on Oct 5, 2007 10:03:50 GMT
Handle: silver89 Division:Cavalry Rank:Raw Cavalryman Age: 21 Location: Portland, Australia Education: Completed VCE with high score (thinking of Uni. but not sure). Work: Storeman for Wind Blade Production(supply and demand) Favourite Authors: R. Jordan, Raymond E. Feist, David Eddings, GRRM and Jennifer Fallon. Where are you in reading WoT: Read them all at least 3/4 times Wheel of Time and Me: Begun reading them around '95 and been hooked ever since. Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Silverchair, Powderfinger, Green Day, Red Hot Chilli Peppers and The Fauves Favourite Movie: Stargate and Star Wars (Sci-fi freak) OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: The 2 Stargate movies being made at the moment. Favourite Pie: The Great Aussie Meat Pie. Other Hobbies: body boarding, mountain biking Favourite Drink: scotch on the rocks Cat or Dog: 1 dog, 3 cats.
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Post by stefaniasedai on Oct 5, 2007 16:13:30 GMT
You know, as long as I've been floating around here I have never done one of these? Guess it's about time!
Handle: Lady Stefania Division: Cavalry Rank: Cavalier
Age: 26 Location: Athens, Alabama Education: B.A. in Psychology Work: Vocational Services Counselor for rehabilitation center
Favorite Author: Robert Jordan (of course) Where are you in reading WoT: On my third reading WoT and Me: Began reading at around age 13, but was reading as he was writing so it took years to complete
Favorite Music Bands: Aerosmith Favorite Movie: Dirty Dancing Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to:Haven't seen Pirates 3 yet Favorite pie: Pecan
Other hobbies: Cross stitch, baking, playing with my kids Favorite drink: Caffeine-free Diet Coke Cat or Dog: Neither
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Post by Clim ~Wandering Samurai~ on Oct 26, 2007 18:09:04 GMT
Handle: climhazzard Division: none yet Rank: Raw Recruit
Age: 26 Location: New Holland, PA Education: HS Grad. but headed to the local community college in the spring Work: CNC Router Operator for Conestoga Wood Specialties
Favorite Authors: Robert Jordan, Terry Brooks, Stephen King, Michael Crichton Where are you in reading WoT: A Crown of Swords about to begin Path of Daggers Wheel of Time and Me: Started reading them about a year or two ago and been hooked ever since.
Favorite Bands: Breaking Benjamin, Live, Three Days Grace, Shinedown, Staind Favorite Movie: The Crow Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: The second Simpsons movie Favorite Pie: Pumpkin
Other Hobbies: video games, anime, Magic the Gathering, karate Favorite Drink: Capt. & Coke Cat or Dog: My landlord doesn't allow pets, but if I had to choose I want a dog.
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Post by Laucien the minimoose on Feb 27, 2008 1:03:43 GMT
Ooo! A bio thread! how exciting
Handle: Laucien/minimoose Division: RR Rank: RR
Age: 14 Location: Novi, Michigan Education: Freshman in highschool Work: n/a
Favourite Authors: S.M. Stirling, R.J. (obviously), JRR Tolkien Where are you in reading WoT: Almost done with my first read-through, currently on KoD Wheel of Time and Me: Found out about it around 3 years ago. I read up to the Great Hunt, then took a break and didn't come back for a while. When I did, I was older and had more of an appreciation for the fantastic work of R.J.
Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): BNL, They Might Be Giants, (more later? Can't think right now) Favourite Movie: Anchorman/ LOTR OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: ummm... Kung Fu Panda? Favourite Pie: Frenh Silk Pie
Other Hobbies: French Horn, Piano, Warhammer, Video-games (Portal FTW), RPing Favourite Drink: Coffee... mmmm Cat or Dog: 2 Dogs
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Samurai P.I.
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Post by Samurai P.I. on Feb 27, 2008 5:59:44 GMT
Okay how did I keep missing this???
Handle: Samuraiflip05 Division: Archers Rank: Sniper
Age: 31 Location: St Louis Metro East Education: Some College Work: Law Enforcement
Favorite Author: Robert Jordan, Stephen King, L.E. Modessitt Jr, C.S. Lewis, Tolkien Where are you in reading WoT: Read 1-9 multiple times and prequel. WoT and Me: Read first book in 1991ish, didn't realize more books were out until 1995 when FoH came out. Reread 1 then 2-5. Reread every time new book was out until 10 came out (In the middle of 3 other 1-14 book saga's since then. Started next reread in preperation for the projected release of aMoL.
Favorite Music Bands: Rush, Led Zeppelin, ACDC, Pink Floyd, Alice N Chains, Pearl Jam, Jet, Creed, Van Halen, Rolling Stones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Metallica, 80's Hair bands. Favorite Movie: Clue, Airplane, Nightmare on Elm St, Friday the 13th, Star Wars episode IV, Top Secret ...too many to list. ;D Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Favorite pie: Pumpkin
Other hobbies: Billiards, Bowling, Drums, Video Games, playing with my kids Favorite drink: Strawberry Banana Milkshake Cat or Dog: Two dogs....Black Lab(Maverick), Australian Sheperd mix(Clyde)
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Post by Odette on Feb 27, 2008 16:02:56 GMT
*waves at Laucien from across the Detroit river*
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Post by Sir Uasal Arach on Feb 27, 2008 16:45:16 GMT
Handle: Uasal Arach (Gentle Dragon) Division: Cavalry Rank: Car al'Darei - Captain
Age: 38 Location: Lufkin, TX Education: 2 Associats, working on BA Work: Engineering Tech III, Work for City of Lufkin
Favourite Authors: Robert Ludlum, Robert Jordan, Tom Clancey, David Eddings, Stephen Coonce Where are you in reading WoT: Halfway through 3rd reading Wheel of Time and Me: Started reading WoT while stationed in Korea 1996
Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Heart, Kansas, Journey, Foo Fighters, Boston Favourite Movie: Too many favs to list. OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: Ironman Favourite Pie: Cherry
Other Hobbies: woodwork, reading, XBox 360 lol Favourite Drink: Diet Dr. Pepper Cat or Dog: none
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Post by Sora el Nyn on Mar 7, 2008 13:42:12 GMT
Handle: El Nyn Division: RR Rank: RR (but not for long! ;D)
Age: 24 Location: Alcester, UK Education: HND in Computer Technology Work: Looking for work!
Favourite Authors: Robert Jordan, George RR Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, David Eddings, JK Rowling Where are you in reading WoT: Reading Fires of Heaven on my 10th, no 12th, or is it..... I lost count a long time ago! ;D Wheel of Time and Me: Started reading them in '92, age 8.
Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Armin van Buuren, Above & Beyond, UB40, Robert Miles, Daft Punk Favourite Movie: Ummm LotR and The Shawshank Redemption OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince Favourite Pie: Does treacle tart count?
Other Hobbies: reading, music, horseback riding Favourite Drink: Root Beer, preferably IBC Cat or Dog: Dog, but I had to leave her with my parents in America.
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Post by Blademaster Arrandion on Mar 8, 2008 18:18:21 GMT
Handle: Arrandion Division: Infantry Rank: Senior Lieutenant Age: 31 Location: Szczecin, Poland Education: M.Sc. in IT Work: Game designer for Gameleons Company Favourite Authors: Robert Jordan, Richard Morgan, Steven Erikson, George RR Martin and many more Where are you in reading WoT: Book 11 (2nd time) Wheel of Time and Me: Started reading 1994. Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Depeche Mode, Dead Can Dance, Pearl Jam, Sting Favourite Movie: LotR, Saving Private Ryan OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: Do not have any Favourite Pie: Blueberry pie Other Hobbies: reading, music, traveling, cooking, playing games ;-) Favourite Drink: Brew, fruit juices Cat or Dog: 2 cats
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Post by daetirion on Mar 9, 2008 10:16:20 GMT
Updated one as my old one is nigh on 2 years outta date
Handle: Daetirion Division: Infantry Rank: Under-Lieutenant
Age: 18 Location: Exeter, UK / Isle of Man Education: Currently working towards a BA in Ancient History Work: Student Ambassador
Favourite Authors: Jordan, David Eddings, Raymond E Feist, David Gemmell, Trudi Canavan Where are you in reading WoT: Just finished full reread no.3 Wheel of Time and Me: Began in '05, been constant throughout. Still love the series.
Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Razorlight, Backdoor Slam, Dandy Warhols, Muse, Zutons Favourite Movie: Serenity OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: Tempted to go and watch 10 000BC Favourite Pie: Steak and Ale
Other Hobbies: Climbing, Kayaking, Celeidh Dancing, Reading and Drinking Favourite Drink: Guinness/G&T - nonalcoholic would be Fruit juice Cat or Dog: Dog - aint got one but would be preferable
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Post by Snin on Mar 13, 2008 20:45:12 GMT
Handle: Snin Division: Archers Rank: Sergeant
Age: 25 Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States Education: BA from The Ohio State University in Civil Engineering with a minor in Business Administration. Currently going for an MA in Civil Engineering from The Ohio State University with a focus in Geotechnical Engineering.
Favourite Authors: Robert Jordan, C. S. Lewis Where are you in reading WoT: Finished all eleven main books, as well as New Spring. Currently finishing The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time and re-reading the series. Wheel of Time and Me: Started reading the series about 10 or 11 years ago and have been a huge fan ever since. Cant wait for the final book (I have faith in Sanderson).
Favourite Music Bands: Metallica, Pearl Jam, Tool, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Flogging Molly, Stone Temple Pilots, Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog, Perfect Circle, The Summit Brothers, Laazyboy, Savage Henry (the last three are bands that I play or have played in ;D) Favourite Movie: Lord of the Rings Trilogy Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: The next Indiana Jones (if they ever actually finish it) Favourite Pie: Dutch Apple
Other Hobbies: Playing music, golf, baseball, video games, drinking/drinking games ;D Favourite Drink: Heineken, Jack and Coke - (non-alcoholic) Iced Tea Cat or Dog: Dog - But I do have a cat as well that is awesome (not annoying like just about every other cat I have been around)
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Post by kedomat on Mar 18, 2008 15:14:17 GMT
Handle: Kedomat (Kedo for short) Division: Infantry Rank: Private First Class
Age: 28 Location: Wagoner, OK (Near Tulsa) Education: Some College Work: Musician/Retail Hourly Management (ehhhh) Favourite Authors: RJ, George RR Martin, Stephen King Where are you in reading WoT: In midst of third read through. Currently in Shadow Rising (possibly my favorite.) Wheel of Time and Me: There was this guy I was in a band with who suggested it. Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Coheed and Cambria, Foo Fighters, 30 Seconds to Mars. Brand New, and Finger Eleven Favourite Movie: Brave Heart OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: New Indiana Jones Favourite Pie: Pecan "I want some **d da** hot chocolate and a piece of f***in pecan pie!"
Other Hobbies: Writing, Music, Drinking Favourite Drink: Guinness or Vodka Sours Cat or Dog: Dog I guess.
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Post by Lady Mayleigh on Mar 20, 2008 12:24:35 GMT
Handle: Mayleigh Division: Cav Rank:corprol
Age: 19 Location: dublin ireland Education: im in collage studdying for a public relations degree Work: Im a Bar maid
Favourite Authors: RJ Trudi cannivan, garth Nix, tolkin, Karen miller Where are you in reading WoT: finnished a cuppel of times Wheel of Time and Me:
Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5):Guns'n roses,red hot chilly peppers, artic monkeys,my chemical romance, snow patrol Favourite Movie: robbinhood men in tights and monthy pythons life of brian OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: The hobbitt Favourite Pie:Apple
Other Hobbies:Singing, Irish danceing Favourite Drink: barcardi breezers Cat or Dog: Dog
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Post by Sir Imperium on Aug 23, 2008 10:03:22 GMT
Handle: Imperium Division: - Rank: -
Age: 21 Location: Birmingham (England) Education: Dropped out of college (Didn't like it, nothing to do with grades) Work: Underwriter for RSA (thats not South Africa!)
Favourite Authors: RJ, David Gemmell Where are you in reading WoT: Waiting for AMOL Wheel of Time and Me: Huh???
Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Machine Head, Disturbed, Ramstein, Slipknot, Killswitch Engage Favourite Movie: Starship Troopers OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: Not really looking forward to anything atm Favourite Pie: Summer Fruit
Other Hobbies: Hockey, Cricket, RPG Games Favourite Drink: Cherry Coke! Cat or Dog: Neither
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Post by nex on Dec 21, 2008 22:31:29 GMT
Handle: nex Division: none, yet Rank: raw recruit
Age: 19 Locatation: Oslo, Norway Education: Currently studying for my LL.B/LL.M (these are combined in Norwegian Universities) Work: I enjoy life whenever possible...that must count!
Favourite Authors: Franz Kafka, Dostoyevsky, Robert Jordan Where are you in reading WoT: Eagerly anticipating the final book. Wheel of Time and Me: Started reading ages ago, reread about 5 times.
Favourite Music Bands (no more than 5): Dragonforce and Rachmaninoff
Favourite Movie: Forrest Gump
OK, Next Movie you are REALLY looking forward to: Hmm, this is a tough one. Maybe the live-action version of Dragonball - how much of an epic fail will it become? I want to find out!
Favourite Pie: Blueberry
Other Hobbies: japanese culture (or anime/manga, if you wish), tennis and alcohol (it's a valid hobby) Favourite Drink: Rochefort Trappist (more specifically, I adore nr. 10) Cat or Dog: 1 cat (name is either Sebastian or Rambo, not sure yet)
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