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Industry | Science |
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Occupation | Postdoc |
Location | texas, United States |
Introduction | All my favorite things begin with the letter B: baseball, beer (especially stouts) bird skinning (my skinned species list is more important than my life list), bridges, books (mostly fantasy), boats, beef, and the color blue. I love collecting and spend a fair amount of time collecting in fair off lands. Even if i'm not on a collecting trip I like to wander around- if I'm in one spot for more than a few days I start getting twitchy. |
Interests | baseball, beer, specimen collecting, bird skinning, raptors, hunting, pointers, systematics, phylogenetics |
Favorite Movies | Star Wars, LOTR, Boondock Saints, Blue Crush, Monty Pythons and the Quest for the Holy Grail |
Favorite Music | Country, Classic Rock, some pop |
Favorite Books | Young adult fantasy, science fiction, the occasional murder mystery or history of science book |
Try making up the rules to a game where you tie knots in a yo-yo string just to see if you can get them out:
Better yet, try untangling 1000 ft of kite line. Took me 8 hours and the help of my old roommate. Lesson learned- spool up as you go, not once the kite is on the ground...