Getting to Know Each Other

[MadeInOz]

Welcome Hakrev

nice to see another writer around the place

I write strange science fiction stories (also working on a novel)

have fun!!

Dave

 

[Sign Of The Fish Burger]

Uhh.... Im bored, so I figured I would post

Here is some useless info about me:

~First Name: Candice
~Age: 21
~Location: Moncton, NB Canada. And in 47 Days, Abbotsford BC
~Occupation: Student/Day Camp Director at a Christian summer camp
~Favorite Color: Pink
~Denomination: Well I go to a Wesleyan church, but I consider myself non denominational
~Ministry Involvement: Children, Bus Ministry, Young Adults, and Camp Ministry
~Favorite Food: Nachoes
~Favorite Band: Dave Matthews Band/Third Day
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I have a scar on my right knee from when I fell off my parents bed and cut myself on their dresser
~Interesting Factoid #2: Im a perfectionist
~Interesting Factoid #3: The first thing I do when I wake up is pee, and then make my bed
~Interesting Factoid #4: I would love to take photography classes
~Interesting Factoid #5: I love to swim, and Im almost always the last one out of the pool. Most of the time I outswim the kids.
~Interesting Factoid #6: usually when I print, I print in all uppercase letters
~Interesting Factoid #7: I would rather email someoen then call them
~Interesting Factoid #8: I was in figureskating when I was younger, learning how to do jumps and fell out of the harnass, cracked my tail bone, and didnt go back. (after hours and hours of private lessons, 6am lessons, after school lessons lol)
~Interesting Factoid #9: I have horrible trust issues
~Interesting Factoid #10: My dream job is to be a writer for Rolling Stone mag.
~Favorite Bible Verse: Proverbs 31:30 "Beauty is passing and charm is deceiptful, but a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised"
~Bible Translation: NLT
~Favorite Secular Novel: Most anything by Shakespear or Edgar Allan Poe

 

[Breetai]

I didn't expect to see SotF around here for awhile. I've stopped in Abbotsford four times now. The gas is cheaper there than in Vancouver.

~First Name: Blake
~Age: 23
~Location: Edmonton(Hi Conrad!!!)
~Occupation: University Student
~Favorite Color: I like lots of colours(that's how colour is really spelt.

)
~Denomination: Lutheran
~Ministry Involvement: I just spread the gospel whenever I have the opportunity
~Favorite Food: Sushi
~Favorite Band: Dream Theater, Iron Maiden, Duran Duran(ya, I know), The Doors, Led Zeppelin, SRV, Bjorn Lynne, many more!
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I'm half Quebecois!
~Interesting Factoid #2: ...and I barely know any French, but I can fake it!
~Interesting Factoid #3: I know more Spanish then French, and I live in Canada!
~Interesting Factoid #4: I'm learning to read ancient greek
~Interesting Factoid #5: I used to bench 235 lbs.
~Interesting Factoid #6: I think MsJones is a cutie

~Interesting Factoid #7: I have two sisters, both are younger
~Interesting Factoid #8: The youngest one is an exchange student in Belgium.
~Interesting Factoid #9: My other sister lives in Winnipeg
~Interesting Factoid #10: I like walleye fishing
~Favorite Bible Verse: Joshua 1:9(there is a lot more then just that one!)
~Bible Translation: Good News(paraphrased Bibles are so easy to read

)
~Favorite Secular Novel: hmmmm......Lord of the Rings!

Since it's been a while, I'll update.

~Location: No longer Edmonton, Alberta. After living there(sans summers) for five years, I moved to Kelowna, British Columbia. A beautiful town of about 100,000 souls on sunny lake Okanagan(it really is beautiful here). It's about a three or four hour drive from Vancouver and about a six hour drive west of Calgary. I'm planning on staying here until the first week of August. I'm the best man at one of my friends weddings, which is in eastern BC. From there I'm going back to my hometown(Dryden, Northwest Ontario) to bum around and work until....whenever, maybe around Easter. Then I'm planning on taking a course to teach English as a second language, hopefully in Spain.

Yo aprendía español en universidad por dos años.

~Occupation: Now I'm landscaping...for another month.

"~Interesting Factoid #5: I used to bench 235 lbs." -I've gotten back into weighlifting, but I don't lift near the weight that I used to!

"~Interesting Factoid #8: The youngest one(of two sisters) is an exchange student in Belgium." -She just got home two days ago!

"~Interesting Factoid #6: I think MsJones is a cutie

" -I like to flirt with girls.

"~Interesting Factoid #9: My other sister lives in Winnipeg" -She's taking massage therapy.

New interesting factoid: I've got a killer tan and a pair of cheap sunglasses!

New interesting factoid #2: I hang out at the beach or at the resort here in the hottub, drinking summer drinks and eating watermellon.

 

[El Guapo]

I'm just posting this because I'm bored... Yeah, that's it. Really really bored...


~First Name: Scott
~Age: 22
~Location: Saint Anthony, TX
~Occupation: Medical student, 2nd Lieutenant USAF, & caretaker of an attention-starved Corgi.
~Favorite Color: Navy Blue
~Denomination: Non-Denominational
~Ministry Involvement: Don't gots a church here yet
~Favorite Food: Currently couscous and vanilla coke. I could live off these. Maybe w/ some vitamins too actually, don't want the scurvey.
~Favorite Band: Secular - Right now? Ohhh I guess Sublime / Christian Contemporary - POD
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I once almost burned down my sister's house w/ the help of my brother and cousin. It wasn't on purpose though... or was it?
~Interesting Factoid #2: I've slept w/ homeless people outside a train station in Toulousse, France. It smelled like pee.
~Interesting Factoid #3: If you don't clean frequently you'll develop a layer of clothing and other items on your bedroom floor and then, when you least expect it, you'll find something you had completely forgotten you owned. Slovenliness is thus a gift you give yourself!
~Interesting Factoid #4: One day I will own the world.
~Favorite Bible Verse: 1 Tim 1:15-17
~Bible Translation: NIV
~Favorite Secular Novel: Anything by Michael Crichton or Tom Clancy. Except for Airframe. That book sucked on numerous levels. I can say "suck" right?

 

[Breetai]

I'm just posting this because I'm bored... Yeah, that's it. Really really bored...

But at least you say that you are good looking. Oh ya, Sublime is sweet.

 

[Chadwickboy]

~First Name: Lester(I go by Chad, my middle name)
~Age: 21
~Location: NC(Statesville = home, Boiling Springs = school)
~Occupation: college student and work study person during school, right now during summer I'm staff at a day program for troubled teens, and have a 2nd job as a community-based services worker
~Favorite Color: blue or red
~Denomination: Baptist
~Ministry Involvement: currently not very involved
~Favorite Food: pizza, spaghetti, stuff like that.
~Favorite Band: Evanescence, right now
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas is the only holiday I even get remotely excited about... I'm not exactly happy-go-lucky or whatever
~Interesting Factoid #1: freshman year of college, I evacuated my dorm with a bag of popcorn
~Interesting Factoid #2: I'm insane
~Interesting Factoid #3: All the world's a stage... and I have stagefright.
~Interesting Factoid #4: I have relationship issues constantly. lol.
~Favorite Bible Verse: Not sure I have one right now.
~Bible Translation: NIV
~Favorite Secular Novel: don't really have one

 

[El Guapo]

Oh ya, Sublime is sweet.

Hurrah. Whoever praises Sublime gets blessed.


Edit: Holy ****, my paltry blessings must mean nothing to your awesome stash!


Edit 2: Since when has the "c" word been profane?

 

[Breetai]

Whoever blesses me gets blessed back.

Me gusta Sublime. Por que? Probably for the same reason as you.

 

[El Guapo]

Blast, now I have more blessing than I started out w/. How am I supposed to impress everyone w/ my awesome Christian charity now?!

 

[welshchick]

I've only just found this singles forum, so i guess i'll have a go at this....

~Age: 20
~Location: England, UK
~Occupation: Student - just finished my first year at Bible College
~Favorite Color: Pink and blue
~Denomination: Presbyterian
~Ministry Involvement: do a bit of kid's work
~Favorite Food: lasagne!
~Favorite Band: Evanescence and Busted!
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interesting Factoid #1: I'm quite shy, but i'm trying to come out of my shell and be more confident now.
~Interesting Factoid #2: I love animals....
~Interesting Factoid #3: I'm a perfectionist....i can't relax/stop until everything is perfect
~Interesting Factoid #4: I've never had a serious relationship
~Interesting Factoid #5: I am really into cooking and photography, and would one day love to own my own restaurant.
~Interesting Factoid #6: I would also like to travel...especially to Australia and North America
~Favorite Bible Verse: Heb 13:8
~Bible Translation: NKJV
~Favorite Secular Novel: LOTR

well, that's me done....hey everyone

 

[Breetai]

Hey Welshchick

 

[welshchick]

Hi Breetai

nice to meet you

 

[john14v6]

First name: J*
Age: 18
LOCATION: Uof Florida
Occupation: full time student
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Favorite Color: blue
Denomination: Non-denominational (I am a Christian.)
Fav food: a nice steak (filet, rib-eye)
Fav band: Alathea, Ginny Owens,Big Daddy Weave (currently)
Factoids: not much I can think of...umm I go to the mountains almost every year and I plan on joining the Air Force
Favorite Passtime: playing guitar and/or bass, cooking for friends
Bible Translation: KJV
Favorite Verse: See user name

 

[warrior27344]

First name: Richard
Age: 19
Location: Siler City, North Carolina
Occupation: well i am working as a nurse right now, but come August 23 I will be a full time college student again.
Major: I don't really know where god wants me to go.
Denomination: Pentecostal
Fav. Food: anything thing with chicken, I like pretty much everything. I am not afraid of trying new things.
Fav Band. David Crowder Band, Big Daddy Weave, anything but secular music
Factoids: I love to worship, and pray.
Factoid: still trying to figure out what God wants me to do.
Bible Translation: NKJV, Amp.
Favorite Verse: Faith is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1

 

[warrior27344]

First name: Richard
Age: 19
Location: Siler City, North Carolina
Occupation: well i am working as a nurse right now, but come August 23 I will be a full time college student again.
Major: I don't really know where god wants me to go.
Denomination: Pentecostal
Fav. Food: anything thing with chicken, I like pretty much everything. I am not afraid of trying new things.
Fav Band. David Crowder Band, Big Daddy Weave, anything but secular music
Factoids: I love to worship, and pray.
Factoid: still trying to figure out what God wants me to do.
Bible Translation: NKJV, Amp.
Favorite Verse: Faith is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1

 

[Jcleesport]

and thought this looked cool. Anyone wants to chat feel free to pm me or whatever.

Name:
-Joshua Lee (the Lee is ethnically more Robert E. than Bruce)
Age:
-19
Location:
-USAF Academy, CO, USA

Occupation:
-Future fighter pilot (i hope!)

Denomination:
-anything with a firm biblical basis

Ministry:
-Campus Crusade, personal ministry

Food:
-Lots of anything, favorites include Chinese, Ribs, Hawaiian Pizza...

Band/Artist: Switchfoot, Nat King Cole, Nichole Nordeman, Les Miserables

Favorite Movie:
-Indian Jones trilogy

Holiday:
-Christmas, cause I'll be home!

Things I love (other than Jesus):
-My mom and four siblings, football, a good book, my guitar, sports/working out in general, my new hammock, food.

Future plans: (unless God says otherwise)
-Fly very fast, expensive airplanes, meet a lovely woman of God, have an absolute minimum of three kids...after that, what more could I want?

Interesting things about me:
-I love to sing, and I have a pretty good voice.

-From Oregon and love it a lot. So beautiful. (Can't wait to get back!)

-I'm an odd cross between a jock and a geek. I'm a big guy and I love to play sports, but I also love the old star wars, star trek TNG, Lord of the Rings, and other things that are sometimes labled "geeky".

-My mom and my sister still buy most of my clothes. It's not that I can't pick out clothes for myself, they just have more fun doing it than i would.

-Within a week of graduating this place, i will have a dog. an awesome dog.

I think that covers it...Grace and Peace to all!

 

[Danielle]

Hi everyone!
Name: Danielle
Age: 20
Location: Lubbock, TX
Occupation: College student
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Interests: Religion, reading, gardening, music, basketball
Interesting factoid # 1: I'm one of six kids (3 sisters and 2 brothers)
Interesting factoid # 2: I love kids! I watch kids all day. What did you expect?
Bible translation: NAB

 

[El Guapo]

Red Raiders?! Hiss!

 

[skaaat]

Hey folks, how's everybody doing?

I'm new to this forum, so I guess I should do the obligatory list of info that everybody else has been doing.

Name: Scott
Age: 19
Location: Amherst, MA
Occupation: student @ UMASS, majoring in math
Denomination: non-denominational
Ministry: music/worship
Favorite color: red
Favorite food: sushi
Favorite bands: Primus, Ben Folds, Gov't Mule, Project 86, Robert Randolph
Favorite movie: The Emperors New Groove
Interests: making music, watching movies and anime, playing DDR, browsing the internet, taking funny pictures
Interesting facts about myself: I like atomic orange clothing, I drive a mini-van, I'm a bit nocturnal, I think energy drinks are cool, I have a dark sense of humor, I thoroughly enjoy playing bass guitar, I'd like to become either a performing musician or a high school teacher.
Bible translation: NIV

 

[tan247]

First Name: Tamera
~Age: 35
~Location: Dallas, TX
~Occupation: Equipment Coordinator
~Favorite Color: Black
~Denomination: Non-denominational
~Favorite Food: Chinese & Mexican
~Favorite Holiday: Christmas
~Interests: Jogging, reading, swimming, listening to music
~Favorite Bible Verse: "But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as Eagles, they shall run and not be weary; and they shall walk and not faint." Isaiah 40:31