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Airplanes, Rocketry, Missiles, Spacecraft and things that go WHOOSH! in the night.
What's flying around my head at the current time.

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Good Thing I'm a Fan 




I am:
Robert A. Heinlein
Beginning with technological action stories and progressing to epics with religious overtones, this take-no-prisoners writer racked up some huge sales numbers.

Which science fiction writer are you?

Saturday, July 09, 2005

Since Linda did it. 

Note that these are NOT listed any ANY sort of order.

What I was doing ten years ago:
Doing Telephone Tech support for Packard Hell PCs

5 years ago:
Bitching at and about Eric Wallace not getting me the stuff ineeded for the Adventure Outdoors Catalog that had to be at the printer in 2 weeks, AND getting the GON ad done at the same time as it was due out today. (three guesses who was responsible for getting me the data for that)

1 year ago:
Tech support for IBM x-Series servers.

Yesterday:
See above.

5 snacks I enjoy:
1. Cashews
2. Blue Bunny Ice Cream bars
3. Lemon pound cake
4. Original and Harvest cheddar Sun Chips
5. Particle Board Bars (aka Nature Valley Granola Bars)

5 songs I know all the words to:
1. Secret Agent Man
2. Most of the songs from 1776
3. The Lumberjack Song
4. Most songs by the Moody Blues.
5. When the Air Force Takes Command

5 Things I would do with $100 million:
1. Pay off ALL my bills
2. Learn to Fly
3. Buy one or more planes (I have a wish list)
4. Make sure my Mom's house was paid off
5. Endow some charities.

5 locations I would like to run away to:
1. Edinborough, Scotland
2. London, England
3. Tokyo
4. Alaska
5. Israel

5 bad habits I have:
1. Couch (actually Laz-E-Boy) Potato
2. Tend to let myself get into a rut
3. Procrastination
4. Not well organised
5. tend to have a lot of half-finished projects

5 things I like doing:
1. Scale models
2. Flying Model Rockets
3. Reading
4. Snuggling with my 'Pup'
5. Watching War and SF movies

5 things I would never wear:
1. Wife-beater (Muscle/tank)shirt
2. Bike Shorts
3. Low-rise slacks
4. Japanese Jump boots (flip-flops)
5. Speedo

5 TV shows I like:
1. Babylon 5
2. Monk
3. House
4. Modern Marvels
5. Good Eats

5 Biggest joys of the moment:
1. My Family by Birth
2. My Family by Choice
3. Linda
4. Willow and Pidge
5. Air conditioning

5 Favorite toys:
1. Computer
2. PDA
3. Glock 23C
4. Digital camera
5. truck

Tuesday, July 05, 2005

All-American Boy 

You Are 83% American
You're as American as red meat and shooting ranges.
Tough and independent, you think big.
You love everything about the US, wrong or right.
And anyone who criticizes your home better not do it in front of you!

How American Are You?

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