age: 46 (Oct 05, 1966)

MEMBER SINCE: November 2002

occupation: dabbler

crush: the girl on the train

body mods: A pink birthmark that looks like a mushroom, Italy, or the continent of Africa if you squint

stats: 175 bowling average

gets me hot: cooking in the kitchen in the summertime

makes me happy: How long have you got, I could go on all day.

into: homemade ravioli, oatmeal cake, pesto, smoothies, risotto, three year aged gouda, taleggio, gorgonzola, vegetarian sausage, toast with butter and honey, black bean and lentil soup over quinoa, the smell of fresh basil, a nice summer tomato, lily of the valley, spice viburnum, magnolia blossoms, homegrown arugula.

fantasy: world peace

i lost my virginity: later than most people guess

sign: post no bills

makes me sad: Republicans, war, the death penalty, thievery, polllution, litter, the frailty of the body and mind in old age, that scene in Whale Rider where Pikea gives her speech about her Grandfather and the history of her people, on occasion the following songs: Summer Wind, What a Wonderful World, At Last, Family Affair (but sad in a good way, more like happy crying)