All About You (Part II) - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Mad Baggins · 01-10-2005, 11:27 AM

Name (that you go by): Becka, Cherry to my camp buddies

Age: 16

Occupation: High school student looking for an occupation

Future Aspirations: Become a veterinarian and invent edible earmuffs

Goal in life: Save a lot of animals

Short-term goals: Get a job at the Motor Inn, pass my exams, graduate from high school, get into Brandon University

Hobbies: Reading, dancing, listening to music, watching the tube, going on the computer

Famous for (okay this is where you get to brag about yourself): Unwrapping a Starburst in my mouth and that magic trick with the pencil

Fave books: Tolkien's works, Chronicles of Narnia, Count Karlstein, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (see sig), Among the Hidden, The Rum Diary

Fave movies: LotR, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Meaning of Life (MP), Mean Girls, Edward Scissorhands, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fave sports: Hockey as a spectator, pocket protector softball as a player

Fave stores: The Crypt is good, and I love thrift stores

Fave music: Some rock, Great Big Sea, any good dancing stuff

What you can't stand: The feeling of wet wool, stupid people

What you plain dislike: Racists and blueberries

Who you admire: My mom, lots of others

What you most love to do: Hobbies, go walking

Your self-confessed flaws: Biting my fingernails, fidgeting, ruining books

What intrigues/fascinates you: Paranormal events

What scares you: Tornadoes

Quotation to live by: "Reality has its limits, but imagination is endless."

Additional comment: Run for your lives! It's the Pillsbury Doughboy!

Finwe-89 · 01-10-2005, 03:38 PM

Name:Jim
Age:15
Occupation: Student
Future Aspirations: Going to university
Goal in life: Enjoy life
Short term goals: Enjoy life even more when it gets hard
Passion: Dunno
Hobbies:Nature, Soccer, LOTR, animals, video games
Famous for: Being one of the best in HALO PC

Fave book:The Return of The King
Fave movie:The Return of The King
Fave sport: Soccer
Fave store:Gameshop
Fave music:Everything

What you can't stand: People who think that they can take on the world
What you plain dislike: Dunno
Who you admire: People who give their lives for others
What you most love to do: Reading
Your self-confessed flaws: No idea
What intrigues/fascinates you: Tolkien
What scares you: That people won't enjoy life
Quotation to live by: Don't know, but ENJOY LIVE :P

01-13-2005, 08:46 PM

Name (that you go by): Ryan Buckley
Age: 16
Occupation: Working on it

. (No seriously, I just handed in an application.)
Future Aspirations: Live a succesful life, marry a beautiful woman and have children.
Goal in life: Basically the same as my future aspirations, but also I would like to publish book.
Short term goals: Finish my book, get 200 on flat bench.
Passion: Reading, watching movies, gaming.
Hobbies: Reading, gaming, writing, web-design, all things computer related, and weight lifting.
Famous for (okay this is where you get to brag about yourself): I guess you could say I'm famous because my dad published a book, but I'm mainly popular around my school due to the fact I'm the "guy with the long hair."

Fave book: Lord of the Rings, Shannara Series,
Fave movie: The whole LoTR Trilogy, Saving Private Ryan, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Road to Perdition, Band of Brothers, Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, Forrest Gump, True Grit, Pulp Fiction, Starship Troopers, Napolean Dynamite, The Village, The Falcon and the Snowman, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Rudy
Fave sport: Baseball, Football
Fave store: EB Games, Best Buy, Any book store

Fave music: The Grateful Dead and Led Zeppelin

What you can't stand: People who are ignorant or are hypocritacal.
What you plain dislike: Bad music.
Who you admire: J.R.R. Tolkien, John F. Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, Richard Winters, Jerry Garcia, Jimmy Paige.
What you most love to do: Same as my hobbies or passion.
Your self-confessed flaws: Absolutely eccentric.
What intrigues/fascinates you: Life, space, etc...
What scares you: Just thinking of the uncomprehensible vastness of space.
Quotation to live by: Anything in Tolkien's works is really an inspiration.

Additional comments:

I just thought I'd throw in a few pictures of me so everyone knows who they're dealing with.

Karaoke on New Year's Eve

Blow-drying the hair.

Added this for the humor, you have to admit it's funny.

Also, here is a website I designed for my father's book.
http://www.curvefromheaven.com

ElementFire · 02-26-2005, 12:07 PM

Name: Rachel
Age: 17
Future Plan: Pianist (I'm not that bad) XD
Occupation: student
Short term goals: Get a purple belt!
Passion: I love karate, piano, and drawing anime
Hobbies: role playing, karate, and computer :P
Famous for: um... nothing? well I was on tv once, for a swimming program...
Fave Book: Talking to Dragons
Fave movie: RotK
Fave music: heck, I like em' all
Fave store: Target (it has everything)
Fave Sport: Karate
Can't stand: snobs
Plain dislike: preppy giggly girls
Who I admire: my P.E. coach and my sensei (not that you know who they are....)
Flaws: anger, >.<
What intrigues you: Lab chemistry and human science
What scares you: spiders
Additional comments: I don't have any pictures the right pixel amount, so no pics of drying my hair.... XD

01-10-2005, 11:27 AM	#1
Mad Baggins Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: A place where after thunder golden showers come falling like a rain of flowers. Posts: 371	Name (that you go by): Becka, Cherry to my camp buddies Age: 16 Occupation: High school student looking for an occupation Future Aspirations: Become a veterinarian and invent edible earmuffs Goal in life: Save a lot of animals Short-term goals: Get a job at the Motor Inn, pass my exams, graduate from high school, get into Brandon University Hobbies: Reading, dancing, listening to music, watching the tube, going on the computer Famous for (okay this is where you get to brag about yourself): Unwrapping a Starburst in my mouth and that magic trick with the pencil Fave books: Tolkien's works, Chronicles of Narnia, Count Karlstein, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (see sig), Among the Hidden, The Rum Diary Fave movies: LotR, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Meaning of Life (MP), Mean Girls, Edward Scissorhands, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Fave sports: Hockey as a spectator, pocket protector softball as a player Fave stores: The Crypt is good, and I love thrift stores Fave music: Some rock, Great Big Sea, any good dancing stuff What you can't stand: The feeling of wet wool, stupid people What you plain dislike: Racists and blueberries Who you admire: My mom, lots of others What you most love to do: Hobbies, go walking Your self-confessed flaws: Biting my fingernails, fidgeting, ruining books What intrigues/fascinates you: Paranormal events What scares you: Tornadoes Quotation to live by: "Reality has its limits, but imagination is endless." Additional comment: Run for your lives! It's the Pillsbury Doughboy! __________________ I like buying snacks from a vending machine because food is better when it falls. Sometimes at the grocery, I'll drop a candy bar so that it will achieve its maximum flavor potential.

01-10-2005, 03:38 PM	#2
Finwe-89 Wight Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: In Lotholorien, looking in the mirror that shows that there is still hope for life... Posts: 84	Name:Jim Age:15 Occupation: Student Future Aspirations: Going to university Goal in life: Enjoy life Short term goals: Enjoy life even more when it gets hard Passion: Dunno Hobbies:Nature, Soccer, LOTR, animals, video games Famous for: Being one of the best in HALO PC Fave book:The Return of The King Fave movie:The Return of The King Fave sport: Soccer Fave store:Gameshop Fave music:Everything What you can't stand: People who think that they can take on the world What you plain dislike: Dunno Who you admire: People who give their lives for others What you most love to do: Reading Your self-confessed flaws: No idea What intrigues/fascinates you: Tolkien What scares you: That people won't enjoy life Quotation to live by: Don't know, but ENJOY LIVE :P __________________ Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul, ash nazg thrakatulûk agh burzum- ishi krimpatul... Beware: Don't speak this loud when you're alone in the dark... Unless you really want it... But don't say I didn't warn you...

02-26-2005, 12:07 PM	#4
ElementFire Animated Skeleton Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: The Gama Quadrant Posts: 33	Name: Rachel Age: 17 Future Plan: Pianist (I'm not that bad) XD Occupation: student Short term goals: Get a purple belt! Passion: I love karate, piano, and drawing anime Hobbies: role playing, karate, and computer :P Famous for: um... nothing? well I was on tv once, for a swimming program... Fave Book: Talking to Dragons Fave movie: RotK Fave music: heck, I like em' all Fave store: Target (it has everything) Fave Sport: Karate Can't stand: snobs Plain dislike: preppy giggly girls Who I admire: my P.E. coach and my sensei (not that you know who they are....) Flaws: anger, >.< What intrigues you: Lab chemistry and human science What scares you: spiders Additional comments: I don't have any pictures the right pixel amount, so no pics of drying my hair.... XD __________________ He who stands on toilet is high on pot. XP I don't do kung fu, I do kung lamb!!!

01-13-2005, 08:46 PM	#3
Argonath Guest Posts: n/a	Name (that you go by): Ryan Buckley Age: 16 Occupation: Working on it . (No seriously, I just handed in an application.) Future Aspirations: Live a succesful life, marry a beautiful woman and have children. Goal in life: Basically the same as my future aspirations, but also I would like to publish book. Short term goals: Finish my book, get 200 on flat bench. Passion: Reading, watching movies, gaming. Hobbies: Reading, gaming, writing, web-design, all things computer related, and weight lifting. Famous for (okay this is where you get to brag about yourself): I guess you could say I'm famous because my dad published a book, but I'm mainly popular around my school due to the fact I'm the "guy with the long hair." Fave book: Lord of the Rings, Shannara Series, Fave movie: The whole LoTR Trilogy, Saving Private Ryan, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Road to Perdition, Band of Brothers, Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, Forrest Gump, True Grit, Pulp Fiction, Starship Troopers, Napolean Dynamite, The Village, The Falcon and the Snowman, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Rudy Fave sport: Baseball, Football Fave store: EB Games, Best Buy, Any book store Fave music: The Grateful Dead and Led Zeppelin What you can't stand: People who are ignorant or are hypocritacal. What you plain dislike: Bad music. Who you admire: J.R.R. Tolkien, John F. Kennedy, Abraham Lincoln, Richard Winters, Jerry Garcia, Jimmy Paige. What you most love to do: Same as my hobbies or passion. Your self-confessed flaws: Absolutely eccentric. What intrigues/fascinates you: Life, space, etc... What scares you: Just thinking of the uncomprehensible vastness of space. Quotation to live by: Anything in Tolkien's works is really an inspiration. Additional comments: I just thought I'd throw in a few pictures of me so everyone knows who they're dealing with. Karaoke on New Year's Eve Blow-drying the hair. Added this for the humor, you have to admit it's funny. Also, here is a website I designed for my father's book. http://www.curvefromheaven.com