From: JMPIERCE@USMCP6.BITNET (JIM PIERCE)
Newsgroups: alt.callahans
Subject: re: Good Friends { personal data... }
Date: 2 Sep 92 12:37:16 GMT


 { Sometimes I feel as if none of these posts are going to make
   it through the glass wall. I can read alt.callahans, but nothing
   I post shows up. I'm trying ucbvax.berkley instead of cs.yale.
   I hope this works... }


Name: Jimmy M. Pierce
Alter Ego: DJ/Dreamy Jim along with two sidekicks: Linda the StarShip
                           and Robbie the 3' { one meter } tall robot.
Birth Date: June 27, 1947 { old coot status..., but I don't act like
                              it at all ! }

Birthplace: Austin, Texas
Residence: Long Beach, Mississippi
Sex: yes ! Celibacy is boring !
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Heterosexual
Marital Status: single, but willing to change
Offspring: none, thanks !
Siblings: two younger sisters { why no offspring... <grin> }
Blood type: O+
Hair: medium brown with grey and some reddish highlights
Eyes: hazel { change color with mood }
Height: about 6' 1" or 6' 2" { about 1.85 meters }
Weight: 190 lbs { about 86 kilograms }
Dominant Brain Hemisphere: left handed so I must be in my right brain
                           { or not at all, depends on who you ask...}
Physical Deformities: I must wear glasses to see, so I don't smack
                      into any walls, but they aren't thick.
Music Preferences: most any type, except rap, Country and Western,
                    and certan Classical music which puts me right
                    to sleep !
Favourite Books: Too many to list. Mostly Sci-fi/fantasy/history/art.
                { Alphonse Mucha, art; Robert Anson Heinlein, sci-fi;
                  Ann McCaffrey, sci-fi; Marion Zimmer Bradley, scifi;
                  author of Jirel of Joiry; author of Telzey Amberdon
                  stories; Robert Caidin{sp}, history; etc. }
Pet Peeves: grouches, people who try to shove their beliefs at me,
            people who wont accept others, hard jobs that pay small
            saleries.
Favourite Movies: many but 'The Addams Family,' '2001: A Space
                   Odyssey,' 'The Bridge over the River Kwai,'
                   'The Longest Day,' 'Roger Rabbit.'
Least Favourite Activities: being bored, being yelled at for someone
                            else's error.
Most Favourite Activities: reading books and email, amateur astronomy,
                           relaxing, listening to music, computer
                           graphics, numerous other things.
Quotes that can be attributed to me: 'Women are People, not property !'
Hobbies: astronomy, talking to people, computers, reading, enjoying
         any time off from work.
Political affiliation: Lean toward democrat, but will vote for any
                   main-stream candidate that I think can do the work.
Allergies: mostly to food
Occupation: Computer Operator, answer student/staff/faculty questions,
            install and configure hardware and software
Favourite Foods: shrimp fried rice, whole wheat submarine sandwiches
                 { something called a 'hoagie' is too small ! },
                 Barq's Root Beer, regular ice tea.
What I regret most: taking so long to find out I have allergies !
Favourite TV shows: NOVA, Evening at the Improv on A&E, The Sherlock
                    Holmes Mysteries on A&E, Discovery Channel,
                    PBS, Rocky and Bullwinkle Show { cartoon }.
Parting words: '<yawn> I think I need more sleep or a full-time job
                that pays better...'
  I'm certain I forgot something, but thats okay...


* <JMPIERCE@USMCP6.BITNET> Jim "DJ." Pierce; Bach. Sci. in Appl. Comp. Sci.
* USM Academic Computing on the Gulf Park Campus. Disclaimer: Standard.
* "I'm a computer operator and I'm Ok !" me.