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Posted:
Name: Stuart Purdie
Country: Scotland, UK
Hometown: St Andrews
Age: 28
Sex: Male
Occupation(s): Research Fellow, in computer science. Working with interactive applications on the Grid; a form od distributed computing.
Favorite Color(s): Black and red
Toys: Poi. I can't work with anything that's not attached to me - v.poor hand/eye cooordination.
Hobbies other than the obvious: computer programming, electronics, lapidary, chainmaille
Education: BSc (hons) Chemistry and Physics, MSc Metallic and ceramic materials, PhD Chemistry (really quantum mechanics).
Favorite TV show(s): Don't have a TV.
Plans for life in general: I'm an academic.
Favorie ice cream flavor(s): Anything non-dairy.
Just recently picked up poi. Playing around with a hand build set, just building up some experience and muscle tone (been sitting in a office too long, seriously unfit). Planning on getting a set of fire poi once I'm stopped hitting myself. Eventually, I'm aiming to do things with coloured flame.
EDITED_BY: sdjp (1147385585)
Name: Stuart Purdie
Country: Scotland, UK
Hometown: St Andrews
Age: 28
Sex: Male
Occupation(s): Research Fellow, in computer science. Working with interactive applications on the Grid; a form od distributed computing.
Favorite Color(s): Black and red
Toys: Poi. I can't work with anything that's not attached to me - v.poor hand/eye cooordination.
Hobbies other than the obvious: computer programming, electronics, lapidary, chainmaille
Education: BSc (hons) Chemistry and Physics, MSc Metallic and ceramic materials, PhD Chemistry (really quantum mechanics).
Favorite TV show(s): Don't have a TV.
Plans for life in general: I'm an academic.
Favorie ice cream flavor(s): Anything non-dairy.
Just recently picked up poi. Playing around with a hand build set, just building up some experience and muscle tone (been sitting in a office too long, seriously unfit). Planning on getting a set of fire poi once I'm stopped hitting myself. Eventually, I'm aiming to do things with coloured flame.
EDITED_BY: sdjp (1147385585)
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Posted:
Heya Stuart, welcome to HoP!
Heya Stuart, welcome to HoP!
My state of mind is not yours to define!
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
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Location: Nuneaton, United Kingdom
grumpy poorly froggy
3,999 posts
Location: Nuneaton, United Kingdom
Posted:
hi and welcome to HOP... here have a lilly pad
they are extrabouncy today
hi and welcome to HOP... here have a lilly pad
they are extrabouncy today Life's too short to worry about where you put your marshmallows
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