User:Petercorless

Location: San Jose, CA, United States of America
Email: petercorless(a-t)mac(d-o-t)com
Disclsosures: In 2014-2015 I worked for Aerospike, Inc., and in 2015 founded Globalcommit.org. In the past I used to work for Cisco Systems, and founded Green Knight Publishing and Celebrate History (both presently defunct). I've done work for West End Games and Chaosium game products. I've worked at Apple (albeit for a contractor) and the old Macintosh dealer ComputerWare. I've also worked at Chase Manhattan Bank.

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Userboxes

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Wikipedia Projects

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This user is a member of
WikiProject Military history.


Demographics

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This user is from Silicon Valley.
This user lives in, or hails from,
New York City.
46This user is 46 years old.
enThis user is a native speaker of the English language.
IrelandÉireannach
This user is Irish.
This user is proud to be Celtic.
XThis user is a member of
Generation X.
This user remembers using
a rotary dial telephone.

Education

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CMUThis user attends or attended Carnegie Mellon University.
BFAThis user has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

Technical Skills

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<html>This user can write HTML.
This user can write Cascading Style Sheets.
XMLThis user can write XML.
xhtmlThis user can write XHTML.
{{Wiki}}This user can write in the MediaWiki language.
prog-1This user is a beginning programmer.
PerlThis user is just another Perl hacker.
C-1This user is a beginning C programmer.

Creative Skills and Interests

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This user enjoys writing.
This user has published a book.
This user is interested in maps and mapmaking.
This user writes poetry.
This user enjoys photography.
This user enjoys singing.

Travel

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This user visited the United Kingdom in 2006.
This user visited Croatia in 2006.
This user visited Ireland in 1994
This user has visited Wales in 1994
This user visited Norway in 1994
This user visited France in 1994
This user has visited Canada
This user has visited Hungary
This user has visited Japan
This user visited the Netherlands
This user has visited Finland
This user has visited Sweden
This user has never left the Northern Hemisphere.


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This user is a bibliophile.

This user is interested in the British Isles.
This user is interested in Heraldry
This user believes that "all the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players".
This user enjoys the works of
J. R. R. Tolkien.
LOTR This user enjoys The Lord of the Rings book, the film trilogy, and the 1978 animated film.
CSLThis user enjoys the works of
C.S. Lewis.
A lion similar to Aslan, the Lion This user loves The Chronicles of Narnia, both the books and the movies.
This user enjoys the works of
Isaac Asimov.
DON'T PANICThis user attempts not to panic with the aid of several towels.
1.618... This user is under the influence of Philip K. Dick.
This user enjoys the works of
Kim Stanley Robinson.
ALIENIn space no one can hear this user scream.
Blade Runner This user thinks Blade Runner is one of the best science fiction films ever made.
Star
Wars
This user supports the Rebel Alliance.
This user is a Jedi.
SW
I
This user thinks The Phantom Menace was horrible .
SW
II
This user thinks Attack of the Clones sucked more .
SW
III
This user thinks Revenge of the Sith was so terrible he never went to see it .
SW
IV
This user thinks A New Hope was the original and the best .
SW
V
This user thinks The Empire Strikes Back was brilliant .
SW
VI
This user thinks Return of the Jedi had too many Ewoks .
MatrixThis user took the red pill, not the blue pill.
G This user is a Gryffindor.
BB This user is on a mission from God.
This user enjoys rock music.
This user likes alternative rock.

Politics

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This user supports Citizen Media.
This user is interested in politics.
This user supports sustainable living.
This user supports
renewable energy.
This user is interested in political science.
This user is interested in geopolitics.

Games

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This user is a Board Game Geek.
This user is a grognard.
This user settled Catan.
This user is attacking you with all three dice.
This user prefers to play games on a laptop.
This user likes to play games on his or her Mac, but is getting awfully sick of Breakout.
DurntThis user lives on Strangerhood Lane.
SC4This user's city is much better than Defacto's.

History

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This user is interested in history.
This user is a member of
WikiProject Military history.
This user is interested in
ancient civilizations.
This user is interested in the ancient Celts.
This user is interested in
Ancient Greece
This user is interested in Ancient Rome.
This user is interested in the Byzantine Empire
This user is interested in the
Middle Ages
This user is interested in the Crusades.
This user is interested in the Renaissance period.
This user is very interested in Napoleon.
This user is interested in World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945).
This user is interested in
art history.
This user is a participant in WikiProject Terrorism
This user is a participant in
WikiProject Somalia.