Get to know the team: xenovanis

Started by xenovanis, February 10, 2006, 04:23:57 PM

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xenovanis

Name: Marije Bakker
Age: 30
Location: Havelte, the Netherlands
Quote: or Favorite Quote: There is no place like 127.0.0.1.
Position: Support Specialist
Picture: hmm.. not sure, maybe later :P

1. Do you have pets? Yes, I have one white cat called Iwan.
2. What is your favorite color? Green
3. What kind of music do you like? I like all music without hard- as prefix. Greatest song ever IMO is Direstraits - Brothers in Arms
4. What do you do on your free time besides spending time on SMF? Sleeping.
5. What are your goals/dreams in life? I'm pretty happy right now :) I would like to visit Canada and Australia.
6. What got you involved in SMF? Found an install script on my hostingpackage and decided to give it a try. I was a complete n00b at first, I couldn't understand anything of the script. But I started to search this forum, got involved in the community and here I am.
7. Who do you admire? Why? No one in particular.
8. Are you into sports?  If so which ones? Unfortunately, I don't have much time to sport anymore. I used to sail, play tennis and hockey. Now, on winterdays, I love to go iceskating.
9. What is your dream job? I honestly have no idea.
10. What was your first screenname? xenovanis
11. Do you have any piercings? No
12. Are you a lefty/righty or ambidextrous? Righthanded.
13. Do you have any tattoo's?  If not do you wish/plan to get one? No.
14. Do you have any siblings?  If so how many of each. I have one older brother.
15. What is your favorite website? Google.
16. Do you play computer games?  If so which ones? I have an msx emulator, I love to play old games. Or first person shooters.
17. Do you play video game consoles?  Which ones? No, just with an emulator.
18. Are you married or planing to get married? No.
  a. If so do you have any kids? No
19. How many languages do you speak?  If so which ones? Besides Dutch I speak English, a little German and Frysk.
20. Do you drink? Yeah, I love a good glass of red whine.
21. Do you smoke? Yes.
22. Did you play hookey from class? :) Ehm, yes. 
22. Do you have a license? Yes
  a. Do you own a car? Yes
  b. Have you ever been stopped for speeding? Yes.
23. Do you obtain a good amount of sleep daily? I try to. Usually about 6,5 to 7 hours a night.
24. How do you sleep? Very well
25. Have you ever been on an airplane? Yes, just once.
26. Have you ever broken a bone? Both arms, one leg, fingers, thumb. I used to be a bit clumsy  :-X
27. Do you wear jewelry?  If so what jewelry do you wear? Yes, just a simple necklace and a ring.
28. How do you dress? Usually just a pair of cotton trousers and a blouse in various colors.
29. How many keys are on your keyring? 6
30. What time do you go to bed?  What time do you wake up? Recently I switched to a new schedule and I work regular times. I go to bet at about 23:30 and wake up at 06:30.
31. What's the freakiest thing you have done?  //Keep it clean. Kicked four big guys out of my taxi because they threatened me.
32. Do you live alone? Yes.
33. How many hours a day do you spend in the computer? With work, about 9 to 10 hours. About 6 at work.
34. How many hours a day do you spend in SMF? Used to be a lot here, but right now I hardly can find time anymore. Average, 2 hours a day.
35. What is your favorite beverage? Coffee, Tea, Soda, Beer, other? Coffee and water.
36. What do you hate?  //It can be anything. Intolerance.
37. What do you love?  //It can be anything also. When things work out.
38. What is your religion? I don't practice any religion.
39. What is your hair color? Dark blonde.
40. How tall are you? 178 cm
41. How much do you weight? I have no idea  ;D
42. What's the feature on SMF you can't live without?
  a. As an administrator? The admin panel
  b. As an end user? New replies and (all) unread posts.
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Acf

its frisian isnt it? :P
Do you have a computer in the taxi :S
Sigh...

xenovanis

Quote from: ªcF on February 10, 2006, 04:30:27 PM
its frisian isnt it? :P
Quote

It's Frysk  :-X

Quote
Do you have a computer in the taxi :S

Yes, ofcourse. Not that you can do much with it, though.  ;D
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Killer Possum

Yay you made it!

Come on, add a picture :P

Acf

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisian_language ;)  Fryslan boppe :P acf on his Skûtsje ;)

Your work is in a taxi...
and your 6 hour online at work hmmm :P
Sigh...

xenovanis

Quote from: Killer Possum on February 10, 2006, 04:43:53 PM
Yay you made it!

Come on, add a picture :P

Maybe later, can't find any decent ones

Quote from: ªcF on February 10, 2006, 04:44:57 PM
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frisian_language ;)  Fryslan boppe :P acf on his Skûtsje ;)

Your work is in a taxi...
and your 6 hour online at work hmmm :P

Muggenzifter  :(

My work is not in a taxi, I'm chief coordinator..
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Compuart

Who needs dutch when you have Frisian... ;D

(so why aren't there any Fryske taal bestânen :P)
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xenovanis

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Acf

Quote from: Compuart on February 10, 2006, 05:03:49 PM
Who needs dutch when you have Frisian... ;D

(so why aren't there any Fryske taal bestânen :P)

Dat vroeg ik me ook al af :P
Sigh...

Compuart

Quote from: xenovanis on February 10, 2006, 05:05:12 PM
Because I am not a uprjuchte frysk  :P
nah, oprjucht genôch. 'n Bitsje improviseerje en it taalbestân is sa dien :P
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xenovanis

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Compuart

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JayBachatero

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Move the entire topic :)

Is this "Get to know the team" topic going to require babblefish for those of us that only speak English?

Acf

Quote from: Amacythe on February 10, 2006, 06:32:12 PM
Move the entire topic :)

Is this "Get to know the team" topic going to require babblefish for those of us that only speak English?

babelfish doesnt know frisian ;)
Sigh...

Leipe Po

#15
what os do you use,

are you single?

do you own a car

brothers in arms is defenetly the best song ever!!!
although it reminds me of my nephew who sadly dicided to end his life 2 years ago, but truely the best song ever!
There is only one thing more importend to me then coding:
My Girlfriend

Microsoft - "You've got questions.  We've got dancing paperclips."

Aaron

If I recall correctly you like Star Trek, Xenovanis? If so, which series is your favorite? :D

Quote from: Leipe Po on February 11, 2006, 09:03:23 AM
neef(<=dont know in english)

You mean 'nephew'? :)

Leipe Po

Quote from: Aäron on February 11, 2006, 10:01:57 AM
If I recall correctly you like Star Trek, Xenovanis? If so, which series is your favorite? :D

Quote from: Leipe Po on February 11, 2006, 09:03:23 AM
neef(<=dont know in english)

You mean 'nephew'? :)

yeah thanks
There is only one thing more importend to me then coding:
My Girlfriend

Microsoft - "You've got questions.  We've got dancing paperclips."

Acf

Sigh...

xenovanis

Quote from: Amacythe on February 10, 2006, 06:32:12 PM
Move the entire topic :)

Is this "Get to know the team" topic going to require babblefish for those of us that only speak English?

;D

Quote from: Leipe Po on February 11, 2006, 09:03:23 AM
what os do you use,

Windows XP (most), Unbuntu Linux (still can't get it to display fonts good at my tft screen, so not using it often), dos (just for fun and passion)  :)

Quote from: Leipe Po on February 11, 2006, 09:03:23 AM
are you single?

Yes

Quote from: Leipe Po on February 11, 2006, 09:03:23 AM
do you own a car

Yes, a 1995 Volvo. A bit old, but it has never let me down.

Quote from: Aäron on February 11, 2006, 10:01:57 AM
If I recall correctly you like Star Trek, Xenovanis? If so, which series is your favorite? :D

DS9 and TNG ;)

Quote from: ªcF on February 11, 2006, 12:40:12 PM
Do you life close to a hunnebed? :P

Yes, it's in my backyard  :P No, just kidding, about two kilometers away there are two hunebedden. It's a nice place to walk, but it's crowded with tourists on a sunny day.
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Acf

Sigh...

xenovanis

Quote from: ªcF on February 11, 2006, 05:19:31 PM
Why are you never online on msn?  :D

Because I can't spare the time at the moment  :-\
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Tim


xenovanis

It's my intepretation of the name of Xenophanes, the Greek philosofer. Guess I didn't pay much attention in historyclass.  :)
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Acf

I guess we are living closest to each other of all team members :D
In what kind of house do you life?
Do you like cycling in your free time?

Voor de niet nederlanders, leuk he vertalen :P

What is you favorite activity on smf?
Sigh...

xenovanis

Quote from: ªcF on February 11, 2006, 06:23:17 PM
I guess we are living closest to each other of all team members :D
In what kind of house do you life?
Do you like cycling in your free time?

Voor de niet nederlanders, leuk he vertalen :P

What is you favorite activity on smf?

I live in a bungalow. No, I don't like cycling, I kind of hate it.

My favourite activity? Hmm.. let's see. Just browsing, reading your funny post, trying to help other people.. It's a great community :)
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Champi

Hi all.. i live in Venlo.. nothing special by the way..  ;D

jerm


Champi


Tim


Acf

Sigh...

Prasad007

lol :P
anyway a question,
i love asking this :)
why did you come up with that name "Xenovanis" ?
what is its significance?

JayBachatero

Quote from: Prasad007 on February 16, 2006, 08:51:37 AM
lol :P
anyway a question,
i love asking this :)
why did you come up with that name "Xenovanis" ?
what is its significance?

Quote from: xenovanis on February 11, 2006, 05:30:18 PM
It's my intepretation of the name of Xenophanes, the Greek philosofer. Guess I didn't pay much attention in historyclass.  :)

There is your answer.  STOP spamming these topics.
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Quote from: JayBachatero on February 16, 2006, 09:13:30 AM
Quote from: Prasad007 on February 16, 2006, 08:51:37 AM
lol :P
anyway a question,
i love asking this :)
why did you come up with that name "Xenovanis" ?
what is its significance?

Quote from: xenovanis on February 11, 2006, 05:30:18 PM
It's my intepretation of the name of Xenophanes, the Greek philosofer. Guess I didn't pay much attention in historyclass.  :)

There is your answer.  STOP spamming these topics.
okay. sorry.

Acf

Quote from: Prasad007 on February 16, 2006, 09:21:01 AM
Quote from: JayBachatero on February 16, 2006, 09:13:30 AM
Quote from: Prasad007 on February 16, 2006, 08:51:37 AM
lol :P
anyway a question,
i love asking this :)
why did you come up with that name "Xenovanis" ?
what is its significance?

Quote from: xenovanis on February 11, 2006, 05:30:18 PM
It's my intepretation of the name of Xenophanes, the Greek philosofer. Guess I didn't pay much attention in historyclass.  :)

There is your answer.  STOP spamming these topics.
okay. sorry.


I sugest you change your posting habbits and think before you post...
Sigh...

Prasad007

Quote from: ªcF on February 16, 2006, 09:35:22 AM
Quote from: Prasad007 on February 16, 2006, 09:21:01 AM
Quote from: JayBachatero on February 16, 2006, 09:13:30 AM
Quote from: Prasad007 on February 16, 2006, 08:51:37 AM
lol :P
anyway a question,
i love asking this :)
why did you come up with that name "Xenovanis" ?
what is its significance?

Quote from: xenovanis on February 11, 2006, 05:30:18 PM
It's my intepretation of the name of Xenophanes, the Greek philosofer. Guess I didn't pay much attention in historyclass.  :)

There is your answer.  STOP spamming these topics.
okay. sorry.


I sugest you change your posting habbits and think before you post...
alright sorry again.
i wont be posting in this topic again.. sorry :)

xenovanis

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Acf

Quote from: xenovanis on February 16, 2006, 04:04:00 PM
Hmm.. why?

Costum smf themes :P

sorry about the mess here :/

When i hear bungalow, i think nature... do you life in beautiful nature? hmmm a wonderfull idea

Pattat with or without? :D


Sigh...

xenovanis

Quote from: ªcF on February 16, 2006, 04:18:02 PM
Quote from: xenovanis on February 16, 2006, 04:04:00 PM
Hmm.. why?

Costum smf themes :P

sorry about the mess here :/

???
Quote from: ªcF on February 16, 2006, 04:18:02 PM
When i hear bungalow, i think nature... do you life in beautiful nature? hmmm a wonderfull idea

Almost, wood and moorfields are just across the street  :) It's a very nice place.

Quote from: ªcF on February 16, 2006, 04:18:02 PM
Pattat with or without? :D

Well, not so often, but with.  8)
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Amacythe

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