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Login/Join to ParticipateHas sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
Opps.......I did the bad thing as a newbie and I didnt use the template for all you nosy noses out there so here I sit editing my introduction.........my origional sin will be at the bottom........here goes
Name:Stephen......but you can call me Loki
Location:Torrington, Connecticut, USA...for the moment, I spontaniously travel alot
Hometown:again Torrington.....I'm here visiting family
D.O.B.:April 3, 1975.......man I'm getting old
Age:this seems redundant......I'm 30 if you couldn't do the math
Sex:male..... if you didn't guess by my name
Occupation:Jack of all trades master of none
Favorite food:mmmmmmmmm foooooood.......
Favorite colour: green wins and I was happy to see the recipie for green fire..... good to know for when I graduate to fire poi
Toys:hmmmm......PG, R, or XXX........not sure which to list
Hobbies other than the obvious: playing guitar and singing, juggling, devil sticks, playing with my wonderful dog, disc golf, hiking, camping,lots and lots of stuff.....
Education:one year of college then I stopped, but I plan to go back in the spring of 2007 to be a nurse......theres a big shortage and I want to help people
Favorite books: currently I'm reading Wired:the short life and fast times of John Belushi.....any thing put out by Crimethinc collective is great too.....I love books they are food for your brain
Favorite movies:to many to list but a few are: What the bleep do we know, Waking life, Natural born killers, Fight club, Happy Gilmore, Supertroopers..... I could go on and on.....but I wont
Favorite TV shows: Family guy, Lost, That 70's show, The Simpsons.....
Plans for life in general(i.e.what I want to do when I grow up):I dont ever want to grow up and if I do promise to shoot me
Favorite music artist/composer:far to many to list ....music is my life and there litterally isnt a single kind of music I dont enjoy
Favorite ice cream:I scream you scream we all scream for ice cream......anything with lots of chunks of yummy stuff in it
Now as far as the question which will dictate the course of the rest of my life.....NUTELLA!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I believe Nutella was created by the gods for the gods and we got lucky enough to get some too.....
Hi all.......I'm new here and I'm glad I found the home of poi to unroll my bedroll in and curl up on the floor for a bit ......I fell in love with poi after a fire dancer performed at my friends wedding and it invaded my entire being.....even my dreams.....so I made some sock poi and started to learn.....I aspire to fire.......I've juggled and done devil sticks for many years and I think I found my next great love in poi.....these are such great activities when your a traveler such as me..... it helps to pass time and sparks conversations with new people who are curious about what I'm doing.....I cant wait to get better and have my first burn......thanks for reading this and feel free to message me with any tips you might have for me to help me progress.....
love yourself so that others may love you,
Loki
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
*slou?
6,555 posts
Location: Adelaide, Australia
Heya there Loki! Welcome to hop!
enthusiast
233 posts
Location: semaphore, south australia
no mummy, please dont make me go to millyways again.
i hate the way it all ends!
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
yeay!!!!!!!!! all these hugs ........how'd you guys know I needed a hug today...
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
enthusiast
233 posts
Location: semaphore, south australia
its HoP. we know all.
no mummy, please dont make me go to millyways again.
i hate the way it all ends!
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
oh no if you know all then you know what I was just off doing!!!!! 
I'm sooo embaressedgeez what you must think of me.......oh wait oh yeah everyone does it and I wont go blind
cheers to beers My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
now available in "advanced"
6,086 posts
Location: Cornwall, United Kingdom
Hello and welcome to HOP!
My state of mind is not yours to define!
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
*Gidg bounces in on her pogo stick* ... boing ... boing ... boing ...
Welcome to HoP Loki!
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
!!!!!!!!!!!!POGO STICK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I love POGO STICKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ssssssssooooooooooo much fun!!!!!!
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
Aren't they an absolute blast! I love watching people when they first try to use them ... not that I'm all that good on one either.
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
heeheehee it is fun to see someone who is new at pogoing?????is that a word.....pogoing???? oh well the key is to have the bottom away from you when you get on most people try and get on with the bottom close to thier feet.....destined for failier.....but fun to watch..... and I concur absolute blast!!!!!!!
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
*giggle* pogoing ... yeah it does look a little strange, doesn't it?
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
hee hee yeah I think I may have made that up.....could it be a real word? I'm going to get a dictionary
ahh who am I kidding I dont have the energy to lift a book that heavy right now 
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
*giggle* who needs a book? Go like on line, you won't have to pick anything up then.
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
oh yeah....duh why didnt I think of that.......to busy thinking about pogoing.......my minds all cluttered......ehh either way books or online its to much work I'm so damn lazy today....heehee.... I think its to cool of a word anyway and if it wasnt a word it sure is now.....I know I'll be using it 
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
How are you going to be using it? I mean ... how many conversations do you get in that talk about pogo sticks?
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
haha..as many as I can
after all dont you think there is a serious lack of pogoing conversations? see .....I did it again!!!!!! hahahaha My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
Yeah, but I'm different. Try carrying on a pogoing conversation with someone else and they will think you are
... 
on second thought, around here you would be considered normal. 
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
yeay for being different!!!!!!! true most pogoing conversations I've been involved in with people they have looked at me like I'm
sooooo....around here I'm normal? hooray!!!!!! I finally found a place where I'm normal.....wait...I think that scares me.........oh well it still makes me want to go jump on my pogo stick and bounce down the street yelling at cars "get out of the way this is the way transportation should be!!!!!" My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
You live in the states, the only thing that is going to get you is a trip to the hospital. Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
awwww
thats true I forgot how unfriendly the roads are to pedestrians, bicycles, unicycles, rollerskaters, and the ultra hip pogoer.........another good word....pogoer......maybe I should just keep it to bouncing around my livingroom......if not I'd probably get run down by a soccer mom in her huge SUV My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
Don't say that word!!! She'll hear you! *runs over to the closet door and presses her ear against it.*
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
which word pogoer or soccer mom She? She who? I'm scared*curls up in a ball in the corner and starts to shake*
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
No the word is ...*looks around and whispers* unicycle ... *gulp*
*walks over and sits by Loki* You should be scared. She's my unicycle and her name is Christine. *shudder*
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
OH MAN!!!!!!!! what was I thinking!!!!!!*meekly lifts head and looks around*.......*whispers* do you think she heard? Oh man .....I hope she didnt........her names Christine? like the movie?......oh geez
oh boy oh NOOOOO!!! My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Super Gidg!!!!
8,506 posts
Location: Portland Oregon USA
Yeah, just like the movie. I don't hear anything from the closet so I think that we are going to be safe
Everone tells me that I just need to give her chance, but I've had her for two years and she's still dumping me. She has it out for me.
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Growing old is mandatory; growing up is NOT.
Proud member of the HoP DPS.
Sanity is a highly overrated state of mind.
I'm normal ... it's everyone else that's crazy.
Gidg
Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
*big sigh of relief* two years and shes still dumping you huh? sounds to me like she has it out for you......I'd be carefull if I were you ....theres nothing you need in that closet is there? maybe we should padlock it just to be safe...........hmmmm could be that shes just misunderstood though.....she might just be mad about being stuck in the closet
My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise.
2,293 posts
Location: NJ or DE, USA
Hiya, Loki! I like you. You're funny.
Welcome to HoP!
**glomp**
Are you suggesting coconuts migrate?
Pies Jesu Domine *whack*
Dona eis requiem *whack*
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Has sharp edges
1,266 posts
Location: Stuck in the mire, USA
Hey Elanna .....thanks.......love your signiture, I'm a huge Monty Python fan....
........come and see the violence inherent in the system, help help I'm being repressed My ADD makes it so that.....Ooooo SHINY.....wanna go ride bikes....wait....where am I.....
master of disaster
3,354 posts
Location: New York, USA
well if ela and gidg approve, i must drop in and say hi
*glomp*
kyrian: I've felt your finger connect with me many times
lou kitten: sneaky little meatball..
ezz: please corrupt me more
Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise.
2,293 posts
Location: NJ or DE, USA
Thankies! I love it, too.
You need both Gidg and I to approve before you drop in to say hi?
Shame on you, fNi! Are you suggesting coconuts migrate?
Pies Jesu Domine *whack*
Dona eis requiem *whack*
Come join us and chat - we're bored! irc.newnet.net #homeofpoi
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