Random Things About Me

Some random things about me… In no particular order.

1. My family is the most important thing to me (ok, this one might be in an order)
2. I am a geek!!!
3. …and I pretty much like all things geeky
4. I have been called a Serial Hobbyist by one of my best friends
5. I don’t have a lot of friends, but the ones I have I value greatly
6. I have even less “friends” on the social networking sites
7. I’m not a big fan of dogs, but I keep trying to own them
8. I don’t care much about pop culture.. Brittney who?
9. I like most kinds of music, except Country music
10. I have 2 brothers one older and one younger
11. My older brother is mentally handicap and legally blind
12. I work in technology, specifically Business Intelligence
13. I commute about an hour into work each day
14. My family has an Automotive Franchising business that I have work for on and off
15. I am always look on how to get to the next stage in life or career
16. I play video games
17. My household has a Wii, XBox 360, 3 Nintendo DSs, 2 computers and an iPhone.
18. I love listening to podcasts
19. I played the trumpet for 4 years
20. I took guitar lessons for a summer
21. I play World of Warcraft my main characters name is Mareva (yeah she is a female)
22. I really like to cook big fancy meals with my wife for for our family
23. I’m having a third child (note to self I will need to update this one in September)
24. I am in my early thirty’s
25. but I don’t like telling people my age so shhhh
26. I don’t like “actin my age”
27. My house is always a mess except when we have people over, so until now no one knew it was alway a mess (except my father)
28. Some of my best work has been stolen… why reinvent the wheel?
29. I love kids… except brats
30. I probably over use ellipses in my writing…
31. I don’t write very well
32. I’m hoping that writing a blog will help me write better
33. Thank god for spell check
34. I live diagonally across from a church and I don’t go very often (I’m working on it)
35. I love information
36. I really love Things
37. I like sushi
38. I have an extensive liquor collection
39. When I get interested in something I immerse myself it what ever it is
40. I have 2 3 daughters right now
41. I like nice things (read expensive)
42. I did Fred Villari’s Shaolin Kempo Karate for about a year
43. I’m a Libra although a coworker once told me that I wasn’t
44. I have a scar under my right eye from getting hit in the face with a fence when I was younger
45. My mother took me to a plastic surgeon and wanted to get the scar reopened and fixed (we decided against it)
46. I had my wisdom teeth removed
47. In eigth grade I went to the emergency room for appendicitis symptoms but did not get my appendix out
48. I own Rock Band and Guitar Hero
49. I get very passionate about things
50. I love to laugh
51. I go by the screen name or alias as Serial Geek
52. I like NPR
53. …but I hate NPR Car Talk
54. I like to lift weights but I have trouble prioritizing time for it
55. I like comic books but I don’t buy them much
56. I use Wikipedia
57. I played high school football
58. I went to college football summer sessions but I decided not to play
59. I attended Marist College for 2 years and Central Connecticut State University for 2 years but I did not finish then
60. I finished up my bachelors degree in Dec ’04
61. I keep an Excel sheet that I call my Life Timeline, it has all important life events for me
62. I like the look of old houses but I would not want to live in one again
63. I like cartoons
64. I’m not big into watching TV
65. At one point I weighed 325lbs
66. I like photography and developing my own photos, but I don’t have access to a dark room anymore
67. I am terrible about sending in rebates
68. I like fantasy more then sci-fi, but I still like sci-fi
69. I owned tons of Dungeon and Dragons books but I only played twice
70. I played the original AOL Neverwinter Nights and my character’s name was wizardlll
71. I have never done any illegal drugs
72. My first car was a Subaru XT Turbo that my father gave to me
73. I was a Boy Scout but I never reached Eagle Scout… I got too “cool” for it
74. I believe that there is life on other planets
75. I really don’t like Reality TV
76. I like Star Wars
77. I really like buying tee-shirts
78. more to come…