Describe Yourself to the Netscrape
The UPG Edition

The physical

Your name: Guy

Your online/nickname: Blackbird

Web page URL: http://www.sees.basngor.ac.uk/~guy/damm.htm

Age: 25

Birthday: 27/08

Gender: Male

Location: Live in Bangor, North Wales, work in same

Height/weight: Just over 5'8" I'd say..11 stone (ish)

Current haircolour/style: Dark Brown.. long.
 

Natural hair colour: Dark Brown

Eye colour: Hazel

Religion: The make it up as you go along zen approach.

Siblings: 2 sisters (of no mercy whatsoever)

Children: none

Relationship status: Attached

Occupation: PhD Student (studying organic lasers and trying to make more efficient cavity structures so that they stand a chance of operating under electrical pumping one day.. maybe)

Pets: 1 Dog, winnie. 1 Hamster, Pazuzu (son of Steerpike RIP.. who escaped and met winnie one day)

Computer you're on: SPARC 2 UNIX workstation.. no viruses, no bugs, no compatability.

Favorites

Books: Ray Chandler, Mervynne Peak.. and steven kings Dark Tower Trilogy.

Movies: Excalibur, All Spagetti Westerns, Hammer stuff..

Poems: not really into poetry, so none

Television shows: Period Dramas

Songs:

Bands/musicians: The Neph, The Sisters, Rose Garden Funeral, Suzi, The Cure, Jesus and Mary Chain, Joy Div., The Tea Party, The Eurythmics, Bauhaus, My Dying Bride, Paradise Lost, Black Sabbath, Fear Factory, Cathedral, Medieval Classical, Dvorak, Mahler, Most Russian Composers... tons of other stuff I've forgotten.

Board games: Ludo

Computer games: Ermm.. don't have em.

Other games: Badminton, Fencing.

Magazines: NewScientist, occasional Guitarist, occasional Music Mag.

Places to visit: Egypt

Food: I Like to cook.

Colours: black, green, grey.

Drinks: Guiness, vodka, Dr. Pepper, Stella, Red Wine, Apple Juice

Miscellaneous questions

What other newsgroups do you read: alt.gothic

To which mailing lists are you susbscribed: None.. I get fed up (so does my systems manager) at the sheer quantity of mail these things generate.

How long have you been reading UPG: Erm... about 5 months?

What has been your favorite thread on UPG: Oooh I dunno.. The history thread was quite good.

What are some of your hobbies: Music.. erm.. am I one dimensional?

What's the motto you adhere to: Don't burden youself with motto's

What's is your personal stupid human trick: Hipocracy.. fickleness

What do you want to be doing 10 years from now: I have no idea, and considering what I had in mind 10 years ago and what's really happening may be it's better that way.. I'll go along with that.

What is the one thing/skill that you do not have now that you wished you possessed: To be able to play the violin.

What do you think is your best asset: Concentration

What do you think is the worst thing about you: I can be my own worst enemy.. and sometimes I take too much and give to little.

What do you value most in a friend: being there.. yeah.

How do you picture UPG: As a kind of social club for goths..

Do you have another question: Nope