Your name: Kathryn
Your online/nickname: Kathryn, the Quinnster, Countess Bapula (don't ask)
Web page URL: http://www.quinnster.demon.co.uk
Age: 25
Birthday: 25/09
Gender: female
Location: Next to Alexandra Palace, N. London
Height/weight: 5'6", and last time I checked, 14st something. A bit fat, but muscles of steel beaneth it all.
Current haircolour/style: purple-bob, sometimes pink
Natural hair colour: blonde
Eye colour: green
Religion: lapsed Roman Catholic
Siblings: 1 sister, 2 brothers
Children: none
Relationship status: living with blokie of 5+ years
Occupation: Postdoctoral fellow at UCL
Pets: 4 cats - Barney, Ralph, Tino and Simon
Computer you're on: PC PII400 with W98. At home it's a p120, w95. Bless.
Books: Dilbert books, old 2000AD comics, historical books about Nazi Germany
Movies: Withnail, Bladerunner,Dumb and Dumber, Austin Powers, Falling Down, Dirty Harry, Spaghetti Westerns, Das Boot, Fifth Element
Poems: not really into poetry, so none
Television shows: The Simpsons, Friends, Frasier, Whatever recycled stuff ends up on UK gold, Loius Theroux
Songs: Three days, Janes addiction; Kerosene, Big Black; Just Looking, Stereophonics
Bands/musicians: PWEI, KLF, Big Black, Nomeansno, Operation Ivy, Manic Street Preachers, Curve, Garbage, miscellaneous indie pop rubbish and corny old 80s stuff.
Board games: none
Computer games: Dungeon Keeper, Sim City 2000, Civilisation II
Other games:
Magazines: Empire
Places to visit: Finland
Food: Kettle chips
Colours: black, blue
Drinks: tea, czech beers, southern comfort and coke, malibu and pineapple
What other newsgroups do you read: uk.misc, alt.gothic.fashion
To which mailing lists are you susbscribed: none
How long have you been reading UPG: since it started, on and off
What has been your favorite thread on UPG: none
What are some of your hobbies: er, none, really. except what I can invent to put on a CV that looks semi-plausible
What's the motto you adhere to: Don't have high expectations of anyone or anything - it rarely results in disspointment
What's is your personal stupid human trick: I can bend just the tips of all my fingers.. and despite being fairly tubby, can get my hands flat on the floor with straight legs
What do you want to be doing 10 years from now: Involved in Undergraduate teaching, or possibly, some form of journalism in the biological sciences
What is the one thing/skill that you do not have now that you wished you possessed: Charisma. And some willpower.
What do you think is your best asset: determination
What do you think is the worst thing about you: shyness
What do you value most in a friend: always there, and glad to see you
How do you picture UPG: like a western saloon bar where a sranger walks in, every goes silent for a second or two, then everyone carries on babbling.
Do you have another question: Yeah: why on earth are apoptygma berzerk so popular down south, and yet not even played up north? And why so popular when so _awful_? heh heh heh. Oh alright - you mean poll-type questions dontcha? okedoo:
Any piercings or tattoos? In which case: Yes - navel, labret, rook, um.. upper cartilege (half an industrial that went manky) several stetched lobes inc. one 8mm flesh tunnel. Used to have more, but they were more trouble than they were worth. No tattoos.