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i like toast
4 posts
Location: oak park, IL, USA
i like toast
4 posts
Location: oak park, IL, USA
Posted:
Hi everyone, just thought i'd say hey and give my info. If anyone in the chicago area wants to get together with a beginner or knows of any spin jam type events, feel free to get in touch, i'm looking to get involved!
Name:
Location: Oak Park, IL
Hometown: Forest Lake, MN
Birthday (sign?): 8-1-84 Leo
Age: 24
Sex: F
Occupation(s): designer of graphics and tradeshow exhibits
Favorite Food(s): indain food, pretty much any variety
Favorite Color(s): brown, amber, green
What is the wing speed of an unladen swallow? african or european?
Toys: poi, diabolo, looking to learn and improve on these and others
Hobbies other than the obvious: gardening, yoga, snowboarding, the occasional video game
Education: BS in design from bemidji state in northern MN
Favorite Book(s): dante's inferno, the narnia series, tons of others, i read a lot
Favorite Movie(s): good lord i can't list them all, i have things to do!
Godzilla vs. a Star Wars Star Destroyer. Who wins? Why? star wars destroyer definitely, it can stay out of reach and just blast away
Favorite TV show(s): freaks and geeks, the tudors, weeds, lost
Plans for life in general: (i.e. what you want to do when you grow up) eventually move somewhere warm where i can be on a beach all day
Favorite Music Artists/Composers: i'm open to pretty much anything
Do you think these pants make my butt look too big? what's wrong with big butts?
Favorie ice cream flavor(s): ben and jerry's cinnamon buns, drool
Marmite, Vegemite, or Nutella?* Nutella, hands down
[*Please choose one. This is important as it is the site's equivalent to sating a religion. We have crusades, wars, mass conversions, cathedrals to Nutella, all that stuff.]
Hi everyone, just thought i'd say hey and give my info. If anyone in the chicago area wants to get together with a beginner or knows of any spin jam type events, feel free to get in touch, i'm looking to get involved!
Name:
Location: Oak Park, IL
Hometown: Forest Lake, MN
Birthday (sign?): 8-1-84 Leo
Age: 24
Sex: F
Occupation(s): designer of graphics and tradeshow exhibits
Favorite Food(s): indain food, pretty much any variety
Favorite Color(s): brown, amber, green
What is the wing speed of an unladen swallow? african or european?
Toys: poi, diabolo, looking to learn and improve on these and others
Hobbies other than the obvious: gardening, yoga, snowboarding, the occasional video game
Education: BS in design from bemidji state in northern MN
Favorite Book(s): dante's inferno, the narnia series, tons of others, i read a lot
Favorite Movie(s): good lord i can't list them all, i have things to do!
Godzilla vs. a Star Wars Star Destroyer. Who wins? Why? star wars destroyer definitely, it can stay out of reach and just blast away
Favorite TV show(s): freaks and geeks, the tudors, weeds, lost
Plans for life in general: (i.e. what you want to do when you grow up) eventually move somewhere warm where i can be on a beach all day
Favorite Music Artists/Composers: i'm open to pretty much anything
Do you think these pants make my butt look too big? what's wrong with big butts?
Favorie ice cream flavor(s): ben and jerry's cinnamon buns, drool
Marmite, Vegemite, or Nutella?* Nutella, hands down
[*Please choose one. This is important as it is the site's equivalent to sating a religion. We have crusades, wars, mass conversions, cathedrals to Nutella, all that stuff.]
a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men - Willy Wonka
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Elusive and Bearded
3,597 posts
Location: Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Elusive and Bearded
3,597 posts
Location: Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Posted:
Welcome to HoP! For the record, Staff is better then poi and everything....
Other then that, weeeds is a great show...havnt seen any of the new season (has it started yet?). Beaches are terrible, big butts are good. And if you wanna be somehere warm, try AZ!
Enjoy yer stay, there is some cake in the fridge
Welcome to HoP! For the record, Staff is better then poi and everything....
Other then that, weeeds is a great show...havnt seen any of the new season (has it started yet?). Beaches are terrible, big butts are good. And if you wanna be somehere warm, try AZ!
Enjoy yer stay, there is some cake in the fridge
O.B.E.S.E.
Owned by Mynci!
BRONZE Member
i like toast
4 posts
Location: oak park, IL, USA
i like toast
4 posts
Location: oak park, IL, USA
Posted:
thanks! never tried staff but i'll give anything a shot!
not sure about the new season of weeds, i'm kind of catching up via dvd, i think i'm on season 3...
around january i'll be wishing for AZ, IL=NOT FUN IN WINTER
thanks for the cake, yum!
thanks! never tried staff but i'll give anything a shot!
not sure about the new season of weeds, i'm kind of catching up via dvd, i think i'm on season 3...
around january i'll be wishing for AZ, IL=NOT FUN IN WINTER
thanks for the cake, yum!
a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men - Willy Wonka
SILVER Member
Elusive and Bearded
3,597 posts
Location: Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Elusive and Bearded
3,597 posts
Location: Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Posted:
haha well right now google says it's 101 degrees here with a high of 110 but i think they say that so we all don;t kill ourselves in the 130 degree heat
haha well right now google says it's 101 degrees here with a high of 110 but i think they say that so we all don;t kill ourselves in the 130 degree heat
O.B.E.S.E.
Owned by Mynci!
BRONZE Member
i like toast
4 posts
Location: oak park, IL, USA
i like toast
4 posts
Location: oak park, IL, USA
Posted:
ouch! that's a bit much for me to handle, i'll keep my 80's for now!
ouch! that's a bit much for me to handle, i'll keep my 80's for now!
a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men - Willy Wonka
SILVER Member
Elusive and Bearded
3,597 posts
Location: Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Elusive and Bearded
3,597 posts
Location: Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Posted:
/jealous
/jealous
O.B.E.S.E.
Owned by Mynci!
SILVER Member
Unofficial Chairperson of Squirrel Defense League
4,061 posts
Location: South Africa
Unofficial Chairperson of Squirrel Defense League
4,061 posts
Location: South Africa
Posted:
Fahrenheit still maes me go 0.o at the temperature. And then I tell people it is 21 today and a bit nippy and they think I live at the north pole instead of subtropical Africa....
Fahrenheit still maes me go 0.o at the temperature. And then I tell people it is 21 today and a bit nippy and they think I live at the north pole instead of subtropical Africa....
'We're all mad here. I'm mad, you're mad." [said the Cat.]
"How do you know I'm mad?" said Alice.
"You must be," said the Cat, "Or you wouldn't have come here."
- Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
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