This was posted on an old wordpress installation that I had and lost. I’ve updated it to reflect my current reality. All edits are clearly marked.
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- I was born in Rome, Georgia
- My middle name is Gene, in honor of my maternal grandfather, who had no male children
- I spent my formative years living in a rural area
- I spent my summers and free time outside often wandering the woods and hills surrounding my home
- The house I grew up in was built in 1903
- I met the gentleman whose father built that house
- My family never had much money when I was growing up
- We relied on our garden as a primary source of food for more than one summer
- I have worked pretty much continuously since the age of 14.
- I got my first real job 2 days out of high school and have been working full time since
- I have a
three4.997 year old son - I am married
- I have lived in Broward County, Florida since 1995
- I have been online since 1991
- My first ISP was Prodigy
- I remember them charging $0.25 per email over 10 sent per month
- I was copying BASIC programs from a book when I was 6 years old
- In second grade, I made BASIC programs to do my math homework
- My grandfather and I used to play “find the country� with a large world map when I was small
- He also paid me cash to learn my multiplication tables
- I have never liked a female math teacher
- I
am currently a non-degree seeking student atfinally got an AA from a community college - I will get a degree in
something one day, but I don’t know in what or when that will beBusiness Administration most likely. - My
I drive a1988 Jeep Cherokeethat performs less than optimallydied a slow death. I am pimping a Park Ave now. - I will drive the Jeep until it is really dead.
- I read books 2, 3 or 4 at a time
- I read anything that I can get my hands on
- The last book that I (re)read was
“Einstein’s Dreamsâ€?“Chinese Views of Future Warfare“ - I was once a registered member of the communist party
- I now have no party affiliation
- I voted for algore in 2000
- I do not think Bush stole the election
- I hate politicians
- I have no retention of information relating to music that I don’t care for
- I have no retention of information for any movies
- I do not like to go to other people’s parties
- I like to host people at my house for food and drinks
- The best drink I ever had was a Johnny Walker Gold label, on the rocks
- I like to drink Gin Martinis
- I live in 2/2 apartment
- My house was robbed twice in 2003
- The .22 rifle that I got for Christmas when I was 10 was stolen
- I own a Ruger P89 in 9mm
- I have a permit to carry a concealed weapon
- I participate in my employer’s 401k
- I am looking forward to retiring
- My ideal life has me living in a rural area doing something online to make enough to support my family [I’m telecommuting starting 7-3-6].
- I
will nevermight live that life - I despise debt
- My credit rating sucks because of some stupid decisions I made when I first had the opportunity to get credit
- I can take ownership of the mistakes I have made
- I do not care for people who cannot take ownership of their own mistakes
- I enjoy creating websites that collect and manage data
- I have a lot to learn in the area of creating websites to collect and manage data
- I maintain a very small number of friends
- I do not like large gatherings of people
- I have a knack for getting in a line before a bunch of people fill in behind me
- I was a vegetarian for 10 years
- My favorite steak is a New York strip cooked medium well over an open flame
- My favorite breakfast is served at my grandmother’s house and consists of biscuits, sausage gravy, eggs, fresh fruit, juice, bacon, sausage, and fried potatoes
- I was baptized in a Baptist Church at 10 years of age
- I’ve been to church 3 times in the last 10 years
- I do not consider myself a member or any organized religion
- I do believe in God
- I do not like to watch reality TV shows
- I
like to watch shows on HBO and Showtime, but the Sopranos is the only show that I followcancelled my cable account. - I have my computer set to record every episode of The Simpsons that comes on
- It also records every episode of JoJo’s Circus
- I cycle through episodes of extreme productivity and extreme procrastination
- I have
no petstwo fish - It is a constant struggle to keep my house clean
- I do not believe it is possible to get rich quick[ly]
- I hate computers
- I spend too much time surfing the Internet
- I’ll listen to the same cd or playlist more likely for weeks at a time
- I
drink diet soda exclusivelyrarely drink soda - I do not like getting drunk, but I still do sometimes
- One of the biggest wastes of money was my Playstation 2. I don’t really play games
- Although, my favorite game of all time is Age of Empires. I’ll play it for days at a time if given the opportunity
- I have been to three continents: North and South America and Europe
I think that April 20th should be a national holidayStupid- I use mylobean as my pseudonym online
- My friends call me “mylo� and my family calls me “my�
- If my wife would let me, I would not have phone service at home
- I hate my cell phone
- My approach to voicemail is to let about 50 people leave messages, then I like to delete them all without listening to them
- The only CD I have purchased for myself in the last 5 or so years is Johnny Cash, American IV: When the Man Comes Around
- I’m a huge Johnny Cash fan
- I wore black the day after Mr. Cash died
- I do not like banks
- I have worked for my present employer for
over 4.5 years.almost 7 years. I’m leaving soon though! - I was at Woodstock 99
- The wildest period of my life was from March 1999 to August 1999
- I can’t talk about it with anyone who wasn’t there for fear of incriminating myself and others in criminal or civil charges
- I have changed more than I thought I would since then (I have changed more than I thought I would since I wrote this the first time.)
- I tend cut my hair not as frequently as I should
- I wear a moustache and a
goateebeard that doens’t grow like I want it to - I want to wear a full beard when I can grow enough hair
- I have had every hair color that you could name
- I am amazed at the change I see in my life and in the world around me