Describe Yourself to the Netscrape
The UPG Edition

The physical

Your name: Liz

Your online/nickname: Liz Stubbings

Web page URL: None

Age: 16

Birthday: 09/07

Gender: female

Location: Home in Kidlington ('orrible place near Oxford)

Height/weight: 5'7". Somewhere between 10 & 11 st.

Current haircolour/style: Purpleish, long.
 

Natural hair colour: Blonde

Eye colour: Blue

Religion: Christian.

Siblings: 1 sister

Children: none

Relationship status: Horribly soppy ;)

Occupation: A-Level Student, and as of Monday, trying not to wreck the MOVPE Semiconductor facility results at the University.

Pets: No... I'd love a cat though.

Computer you're on: PC Pentium MMX 200MHz, 48Meg RAM, 4Gig Hard Disk. Win 95.

Favorites

Books: Terry Pratchett, Iain Banks... erm... I don't know! I like loads of books!

Movies: Edward Scissorhands (clichéd, I know, but there you have it)

Poems: I like TS Eliot and RS Thomas. Mainly stuff I've studied, cos then I've got to devote the thinking time to it.

Television shows: I barely watch TV

Songs: Depends what mood I'm in.

Bands/musicians: The Horatii, Siouxsie, Bauhaus, Nervosa, Garbage, Radiohead, Manics, Passion Play, Suede, Wonderland, Depeche Mode, NIN, Bach, some Mozart, Berg, Verdi Requiem, some Brahms. (Odd mixture, I know ;) )

Board games:

Computer games: I'm playing lots of Quake atm.

Other games:

Magazines: NewScientist

Places to visit: Somewhere with hills where I can walk lots.

Food: Probably pasta.

Colours: purple and black

Drinks: coffee, red wine, Guinness, coke

Miscellaneous questions

What other newsgroups do you read: alt.fan.pratchett, alt.books.iain-banks

To which mailing lists are you susbscribed: manics, oxgoths, mancgoff

How long have you been reading UPG: 9-10 months

What has been your favorite thread on UPG:

What are some of your hobbies: reading, spending far too much time on the computer, spending far too much time in the pub

What's the motto you adhere to: It would be nice if I adhered to "Don't Panic" (in big friendly letters ;) )

What's is your personal stupid human trick:

What do you want to be doing 10 years from now: I'm not really sure....

What is the one thing/skill that you do not have now that you wished you possessed: More sensitivity to other people's feelings.

What do you think is your best asset: being able to adapt to being around different types of people.

What do you think is the worst thing about you: My tendency to demand far too much emotionally from people I love.

What do you value most in a friend: Being able to be totally myself with them.

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