Introduce Yourself

silvergurl518

i am:

- laura
- 30
- your fearless leader
- obsessed with music, especially the beatles (and yes, HANSON. deal with it).
- a heavy lifter of things
- a runner
- a novice boxer
- grammar nerd
- hot
- modest
- amateur pinup model
- guitar player
- singer
- snort laugher
- reader
-

whierd

I am:

-Tim
-29
-More fearless than Laura
-I love reading. An average of 50 books per year, mostly of the fantasy fiction genre.
-I also love video games. I am a PC gamer, not one of you dirty console peasant "gamers".
-I lift heavy. Sometimes really heavy.
-I love cooking, gardening, carpentry, basically anything I can do with my hands. (rawr)
-I also love absorbing knowledge. I will often learn for the simple pleasure of it or aquire a mostly useless skill just because.
-I like music.
-I like manga.
-Laura is hot and modest.
-I taught myself web design and several programming languages when I was 17.

_DreDay_

I am Dre

-22
-I love writing and drawing
-Sometimes a grammer nazi
-My favorite book is "Falling" (Christopher Pike)
-My favorite TV Show is Game of Thrones (and The Office)
-I love science and technology
-I am an IT Tech
-I love anything to do with genetics and DNA
-Conspiracy nut
-Music lover
-Nostalgic
-Runner and lifter of heavy things
-Shy and reserved
-Civ V is my favorite PC game
-Zelda is my favorite console game
-Agree that Laura is modest and hot

vixenveggie

I am...

- She who shall not be named
- 18
- Probably more of a book nerd than Tim (I work in a bookshop as well as being a student)
- Vegetarian
- Proud owner of two dogs and three stick insects
- Not as hot as Laura

jackpotclown

I am: smelling like the rose that somebody gave me on my birthday death bed.......\m/

-Jerry
-37
-More fearless than Tim and Laura
-obsessed with \m/ and \m/ music
-lifting heavy
-run when chased
-grammar nazi in reform
-singer/guitarist/bassist
-can't drum at all
-playing music, riding the motorcycle, camping....working out
-agrees that Laura is hot and modest
-also Father Jackpot every other Friday hosting "The Confessional"
\m/

whierd

I am...

- She who shall not be named
- 18
- Probably more of a book nerd than Tim (I work in a bookshop as well as being a student)
- Vegetarian
- Proud owner of two dogs and three stick insects
- Not as hot as Laura

Come at me bro.

vixenveggie

I am...

- She who shall not be named
- 18
- Probably more of a book nerd than Tim (I work in a bookshop as well as being a student)
- Vegetarian
- Proud owner of two dogs and three stick insects
- Not as hot as Laura

Come at me bro.

I've read 5 this week - 2 in English, 3 in French. Dystopian fiction is my genre of choice

whierd

I read -some- dystopian. The latest two being Atlas Shrugged and Brave New World.

capnrus789

-I'm Rus
-I don't play video games anymore. But I can still kill it at Super Mario 3.
-I play the Euphonium. Ultimate band geek instrument.
-I like Star Trek AND Star Wars and don't care who knows it.
-I roll my windows down and play movie sountracks REALLY LOUD (John Williams can do no wrong)
-I don't read
-I drink lots of beer.
-Not as hot as Laura

ScottyNoHotty

I am....

~ Scott
~ 43
~ Dad and husband
~ Lover of blues and classic rock
~ Former top 20 ranked Magic the Gathering sealed deck player
~ AD& D player and DM..started in 1978
~ I want to be Harry Dresden
~ Yes, I read all the Harry Potter books in one month
~ Farmer, hunter, fisherman, I raise and kill my own livestock
~ I lift, i run, I bike
~ I'm a pervert, I LOVE porn
~ I 'm a beer snob
~ I watch ST: DS9 all the time and HATE ST: Voyager
~ I want to bang Felicia Day, Grace Park, and Summer Glau in a basement dungeon
~ Did I mention PORN!!!
~ I will kick your *kitten* in Scooby Doo trivia!!!!

Anything else you want to know....PM me for some naughty TMI....

The_GingerBeard_Man

i am:

- laura
- 30
- your fearless leader
- obsessed with music, especially the beatles (and yes, HANSON. deal with it).
- a heavy lifter of things
- a runner
- a novice boxer
- grammar nerd
- hot
- modest
- amateur pinup model
- guitar player
- singer
- snort laugher
- reader
-

I actually just saw hanson in concert on Friday, and they were better than I expected. :hangs head in shame:

I posted a video of my daughter and her friend dancing to mmmbop on instagram

vixenveggie

I read -some- dystopian. The latest two being Atlas Shrugged and Brave New World.

Loved BNW Also thought Never Let Me Go was brilliant!

_DreDay_

I read -some- dystopian. The latest two being Atlas Shrugged and Brave New World.

Great books!

belle_of_the_bar

I am

~ Christina
~ 33
~ mom to the coolest kid ever
~ a songwriter
~ a self-proclaimed chef. I love to create my own dishes
~ strictly gluten free (celiac)
~ a dog lover, although I don't have one anymore
~ a coffee addict
~ an ice cream truck driver
~ an underachiever
~ totally awesome
~ also modest and I think Laura is hot
~ I like to pick up heavy stuff

silvergurl518

i also forgot to mention i'm the biggest fan of archie comics that i know. over 1000.



and, i kind of geek out about my sobriety too. celebrate 6 years this month is it possible to get all geeky about nature? cuz i do that too. and talk to myself, out loud. *pushes glasses up nose and flexes 'ceps*

Fithealthyforlife

-27
-In great health
-a student
-Love working out; just got serious very recently

Edited to add: I'm apparently Laura's fearless assistant, too! Thanks, Laura.

We want you all to enjoy this space!


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silver_arrow3

I am:

-Rachael
-26
-also obsessed with music and seeing my favorites live as often as possible
-hardcore car jammer
-shower singer
-loves midnight movie and book releases
-read the last three Harry Potter books in 24 hours after the midnight release (each, not all together)
-has a (small but growing) collection of dino t-shirts
-space nerd
-tour guide of various space nerd things
-reader (though not as much as some others, apparently)
-a beginner at lifting heavy things
-working on fitting the "hot" criteria
-also agrees Laura is hot

sheenarama

I am:

Shena
36
-Currently raising 2 nerdy little boys to whom I shall bequeath all my awesomeness onto
-I am a grammar nazi-- I get paid for correcting other peoples' mistakes
-I've played videogames since I was a kid
-I'm kind of a Nintendo snob
-I watch anime
-I watch cartoons--oldschool and new
-I read comics
-I read manga
-I love Sci-fy and fantasy books. Currently reading Ender's series; I'm on Xenocide.
-I love to dance
-I prefer craft beer over wine
-I love to dress up (and not just on halloween)
-I played FinalFantasy XI for over 5 years.
-I'm pretty badass
-My favorite people in the world are Joss Whedon and Neil Gaiman

whierd

Has anyone read Cinda Williams Chima's books? Her Heir Series was amazing.

mleech77

i am:

- Matt
- 35
- a reader (okay really audiobooks, it passes the time while commuting in Northern VA)
- a gamer (PC as well as console, just depends on my mood)
- a triathlete (that's right, you may run, but I run after swimming and biking)
- a scuba diver (divemaster certified as of tomorrow)
- attending my online gaming guild's yearly conference in two weeks
- taught myself html in order to land a job
- taught myself ksh scripting, unix, and linux administration to keep my job
- considering lifting heavy things
- reminded of Felicia Day everytime I see Laura post

The_GingerBeard_Man

i am:

- Dan
- 33
- a parent to an awesome geeky girl
- a trekie and starwars fan
- a bit of a whovian
- love Joss Whedon stuff
- a superhero junkie (Batman is my favorite)
- am hitting up NYC comic con in Oct
- work in IT
- a console gamer
- silversmith
- fencer
- like lifting (currently doing the stronglifts 5x5)

live2dream

HI

- I'm Brooke
- I usually say labels are for soup cans but helllll i can play
- Nerdy hippie headbanger
- Good girl gone bad gone good (Got straight A's in school until i joined the 'bad' crowd...now i'm good again...mostly
- Hate video games, but love to read
- Vegan superhero
- Also obsessed with the Beatles, any classic rock but also heavy metal \m/
- Computer programmer by day, photographer by night/weekend
- World explorer... traveled to 28 countries in 6 yrs
- Enjoy horror movie conventions (met the cast of Revenge of the Nerds!)
- People say I'm shy, but i'm just more of an observer/listener
- I don't eat meat, but i sure like the bone
- I do Stronglifts because it's sexy
- I had giant glasses for years, but got Lasik right before those glasses became 'hip'
- Misspelling urks the hell out of me
- I like Laura.

thesupremeforce

I am:

- Chris
- 32
- Less fearless, but ignoring it
- a huge fan of European Power Metal
- a gamer
- fond of handstands
- run when chased
- surprisingly flexible
- grammar nerd
- fall somewhere on the warmth spectrum
- more modest than you
- also humble
- a reader
- a beast
- have access to more cats than you do
- am full of fantastic, creative writing ideas that I never finish

Fithealthyforlife

HI

- I'm Brooke
- Computer programmer by day, photographer by night/weekend

Hi Brooke! That's awesome.

latenitelucy

I am:

-Melissa
-36
-a bookworm
-an EDI Analyst
-just starting NROLFW
-an NHS shot put record holder
-an ex theater geek
-a windows down and radio up singer
-a dance in random public places kinda girl
-an air guitar and air drum player
- a logic puzzle solver
-a do-gooder
-Goddess Extraordinaire
-alas, not as hot as Laura (sigh)

MNA76

My name's Michelle.
I give great hugs
You're not my friend,
If you do drugs (and don't share)!!!

Wait...is a cheer not the proper way to introduce myself?

Well, I think that we've established that I'm Michelle.

I am:

- 36 (37 next month - Eek!)
- not shy
- a smart azz
- a person who loves absurd humor
- a former band/show choir geek
- obsessed with collecting and reading books
- a person that can sing with her mouth closed
- a person that has a lisp
- am addicted to playing Sudoku on my phone
- am out of things to write about myself

tehboxingkitteh

I am

-Kitty
-older than I look but don't reveal my age
-I totally snort when I laugh
-push my glasses back up along the bridge of my nose instead of readjusting on the sides. I feel awkward when I wear contacts and find myself going to adjust my glasses when I'm not wearing them
-I read about a book a week
-used to be a gamer when the Nintendo64 was out... I still remember waking up on Christmas day to my dad playing duck hunt on the original Nintendo
-a huge fan of Marvel comics, and yes, I just started a collection
-@scottynohotty I will take you up on your challenge about scooby doo trivia
-was a gymnast growing up and trying to get back to a place where I can do at least a handstand and kartwheel
-I box
-doing a modified stronglifts program because I have a serious aversion to odd numbers
-my friends call me rainman because of my abilities to recall numbers and associate everything I remember with numbers
-I play guitar. And piano.
-my friends like to show me off at parties because I'm full of random tidbits of information
-I draw
-I know more about computers and software than I let on
-and I eat meat

ETA 1 year sober this month

miss_jessiejane

I'm Jessie.

-I cuss a lot.
-I lift heavy stuff and run.
-I like books.
-I have a comic book collection that would shame a 12 year old boy.
-I like heavy metal.
-I bellydance, I have the outfits and everything.
-I don't like lists of stuff about myself.

_HeartsOnFire_

I am

-Brandy
-I love going to comic book conventions
-I also push my glasses up by the bridge and not by the sides
-I love punk rock
-I love taking photos of bands
-Had 2 photos published on one of Samiam's albums
-I'm so in love with Ireland I'd consider being a mail order bride...
-I love love love the Big Bang Theory
-I've seen Band of Brothers so many times I could recite every episode
-I love kickboxing
-I just started a couch to 5k program

tomomatic

I am:

- Tom
- 35
- an IT guy
- Home Gym: BioForce + Stationary Bike
- Grew up in a Soul Food Chinese restaurant/liquor store.
- I got recruited to draw for a comic book company in California. I was 13 and had to turn it down.
- Gamer. I only play old games after they hit the bargain bin.
- Comic book junkie.
- Anime and Cartoon junkie.
- Manga junkie.
- SciFi nerd.
- TV junkie. Always looking for a good series.
- My board games: Cranium, Uno and Banana Grams. I want to get into Cards Against Humanity.
- Received the Scholarly Athlete award in high school for keeping up my GPA during football season. *Geeky Jock cred, yo*
- On weekends, I'm a substitute teacher at a Chinese school where I teach arts and crafts. Origami and gimp lanyards are my specialty. (yes... just like the girl in Napoleon Dynamite... Gawwd!)
- I used to have some sweet moves on the dance floor. My friends and I used to watch Soul Train after Saturday Morning cartoons and then we'd try to emulate those moves in my driveway. We were @%@%ing awesome.

The only thing more awesome than my sweet dance moves is my FL.

My trivia topic: Saved by the Bell and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I will p'own you all in those topics.

raychulj

i am:

- Rachel
- 23 for 2 more months
-agnostic
- Virgo
- obsessed with astrology and online personality test
- Heavy lifter since 2009
- First time mommy as of September 2nd 2012
- wannabe runner
- half *kitten* yogi
- singer
- awkward dancer
-experimental
-loves big words
-I love Panda bears
-I have a lisp too!@Michelle
-closet freak