Describe Yourself to the Netscrape
The UPG Edition

The physical

Your name: Bridie

Your online/nickname: Bridie/Mehitabel

Web page URL: n/a

Age: 34

Birthday: 26/06

Gender: female

Location: North Wales

Height/weight: 5'6", 9 stone-ish

Current haircolour/style: Brown/purple/red/orange/burgundy waist-length
 plaits/dreadlocks

Natural hair colour: Aubern

Eye colour: brown

Religion: Thelemic Satanic Witch.

Siblings: 1 sister

Children: 0

Relationship status: 1 co-habiting boyfriend, 1 regular lover in London.

Occupation: Freelance theatrical costume maker

Pets: 3 cats, 1 dog

Computer you're on: Cyrix 166

Favorites

Books: SnowCrash - Neal Stevenson, Use of Weapons - Iain M Banks, House of the Spirits - Isabelle Allende

Movies: Hardware, Star Wars, Blade Runner, Wings of Desire, Laurence of Arabia

Poems: Brian Patton, Shakespeare, Blake

Television shows: B5, Buffy, Friends, Frazier, ER, any American crap really - if you're gonna watch TV, you may as well watch crap TV!

Songs: Under the Ivy - Kate Bush, Spark - Tori Amos, In Shreds - The Chameleons, Echo Beach - Martha and the Muffins

Bands/musicians: Chameleons, Banshees, Kate, Tori, NIN, Pearl Jam, Nick Cave, man(i)kin, Immanent Starvation, Cubanate, Frontline Assembly, Cranes, Reef, Garbage, Soulfly, Soundgarden, System of a Down

Board games: Sorry

Computer games: I believe they are an invention of the Devil and should be banned!

Other games: LRP when forced, occasionally Star Wars CCG.

Magazines: Kerrang, Terrorizer

Places to visit: Austria (for the Eclipse), Arctic Circle (for the Northern Lights), Crete (for the Temples)

Food: Anything yummy

Colours: black

Drinks: tea, decaff coffee, Grenache, Ammarretto, Irish Whiskey, good beer, Horlicks light chocolate malt stuff.

Miscellaneous questions

What other newsgroups do you read: non at present, but have been spotted on alt.gothic.fashion, alt.satanism, rec.arts.bodyart, rec.crafts.sewing.needlepoint, uk.religion.pagan

To which mailing lists are you susbscribed: mancgoff, freebooter, mayfest, Thelema93

How long have you been reading UPG: 2 years

What has been your favorite thread on UPG: can't remember

What are some of your hobbies: walking, playing with my dog, needlepoint, LRP, sex, making LRP costumes.

What's the motto you adhere to: When the going gets tough, the tough go shopping

What's is your personal stupid human trick: I am Queen of Spacial Awareness

What do you want to be doing 10 years from now: bringing up a couple of beautiful children in a large house in the middle of nowhere when my SO has become a successful Author - dream on....

What is the one thing/skill that you do not have now that you wished you possessed: I wish I had the ability to express my emotions in artistic, musical or literary form.

What do you think is your best asset: Intelligence, and my hair.

What do you think is the worst thing about you: Jealousy

What do you value most in a friend: Good conversation

How do you picture UPG:

Do you have another question: What is your favourite pair of boots? (Mine is my Smeg Magics, for the record)