Your life in 20 words or less - Tilted Forum Project Discussion Community

NCB · 03-31-2005, 07:20 AM

I'll start.

Born 1970, joined Army, wife, left Army, school, another wife, owned business, three kids, sold business, more school

streak_56 · 03-31-2005, 07:40 AM

born 1985, parents divorce, move to ohio, depression, university, back home, met girlfriend, no more depression, loving life.

tecoyah · 03-31-2005, 07:41 AM

Born, Punk kid, Goth evil bastard, Metal Head Singer, still bastard, Found Nice, Married/divorced, Married correctly,Still a bastard

the_marq · 03-31-2005, 07:48 AM

What? Oh sorry, I must have been drunk and misunderstood your question. Can I start over again? 20 words? uhhh...

Glory's Sun · 03-31-2005, 07:58 AM

1979, punk, metal head, wannabe dj, anti everything. just a big fat contradiciton. oh and I'm a drunk

amonkie · 03-31-2005, 08:01 AM

Born, Sick, Reborn, survived childhood without getting fed to the fishies, grew boobs, fell in/out love, found the TFP

Chamaeleontidae · 03-31-2005, 08:08 AM

born, good boy, college, whoo hooo -> bad boy, wife -> good man, two kids -> good dad

cellophanedeity · 03-31-2005, 08:12 AM

Collected bugs from under rocks, played school, learned about sex, school, sex, school, love, school.

matthew330 · 03-31-2005, 08:22 AM

1973, outgoing, moved, shy, introvert, skateboard, introvert, skateboarded, extreme introvert, ska band, skateboard, salesman, less introverted, office job, engaged, adult?

roachboy · 03-31-2005, 08:32 AM

ruralboy
psychedelicphase and crashburn

................bighole.................

marriedasgyoungfuckup
academicphase
marriagecollapse and quitacademics

driftwood

recalibration of watches
historyteaching pianolunacy and other things
twenty

lurkette · 03-31-2005, 08:45 AM

At first I thought my parents had ruined my life.
Now I am responsible and grateful, and I love myself.

snowy · 03-31-2005, 09:39 AM

Born 1982, Puget Sound country life till 13, Oregon burbs till 18, now college--what's next? I don't know either.

raveneye · 03-31-2005, 10:02 AM

piano, biology, piano, biology, piano, biology, wife, piano, biology, wife, daughter, piano, biology, wife, daughter, piano, biology, . . . .

rockzilla · 03-31-2005, 10:12 AM

Making mistakes, learning from them. Shouldering burdens, getting stronger.

pig · 03-31-2005, 10:27 AM

Took me twenty-seven years to learn to trust instinct tempered with reason...everything else is just details.

a-j · 03-31-2005, 10:27 AM

born, school, college, work, outdoors, hike, photography ... more stuff ... died

kel · 03-31-2005, 10:36 AM

Socialist Liberal Hell, everyone wants to take everything from me and allow me to have nothing. In twenty words exactly.

rmarshall · 03-31-2005, 10:47 AM

Viking eating song: eat! eat! eat! eat! eat! eat! eat!
Viking drinking song: drink! drink! drink! drink! drink! drink! drink!

Seething · 03-31-2005, 10:53 AM

Born. Boring. Found alcohol. Haven't remembered a damn thing since.

little_tippler · 03-31-2005, 10:54 AM

born, alcoholic dad, school, introverted, art, music, theatre, art university, single, gran dies, dog dies, dad dies, mom aneurysm, long-distance relationship, move in with SO, get job.......happy

(well that's more than 20 but if I cut it shorter it won't be right)

Ace_O_Spades · 03-31-2005, 10:57 AM

Born 1985, moved to Kamloops, moved to Burnaby, Highschool Football, fallenangel & I have long relationship, Criminology degree soon, University Football.

*of note is that my whole life isn't just about football, I'm currently maintaining a 3.3 gpa in my Criminology degree while playing a 30+ hour a week commitment sport.

bendsley · 03-31-2005, 11:33 AM

1980, prep/private school, high school,introvert, mensa, received BBA, going for MBA then Ph.D, MIT or Stanford, geek, BMW 525i, life

TM875 · 03-31-2005, 12:13 PM

Born. Old beyond years. School. Girlfriend. Job. Girl left me. College. Lonely. Alcohol. Liberalism. Poker. Success. Manager; still alone. Routine.

CShine · 03-31-2005, 12:15 PM

Beer

ShaniFaye · 03-31-2005, 12:20 PM

Born 1968, loves kilts, engaged, loves kilts, mommy, loves kilts, southern girl, good cook, loves kilts, loves bondage and kilts

shrubbery · 03-31-2005, 12:21 PM

Average childhood. Average adolesence. Miserable high-school. Boring army. Amazing travelling. Great studying univeristy. Reaching all goals. Loving life!

ironchefkorea · 03-31-2005, 12:23 PM

1986 -> racism, the only asian in town -> criminal youth -> love marijuana -> moved to california -> 8 months in utah juvenile facility -> community college -> culinary school.

ngdawg · 03-31-2005, 12:30 PM

NJ born, boring, lonely childhood, discovered art, married, lost art, house, kids, boring, art found me, second life begins.

Grancey · 03-31-2005, 01:01 PM

above the ground

SmileyG3 · 03-31-2005, 03:35 PM

1981, smart-ass kid, responsble teenager, angry adult, got married-very happy.

cierah · 03-31-2005, 04:43 PM

- breathe in - pain - tears - blood - stress - worries - moved - breathe out - breathe in - challanges - army - school - knowledge - friends - souls - happy - breathe ....

muttonglutton · 03-31-2005, 04:52 PM

1983, ADHD, divorced parents, suicide mother, abusive fundies, school, friends, no love, wasted years, back to school, still no love.

TexanAvenger · 03-31-2005, 05:03 PM

1985, numerous mishaps, found literature, found music, never looked back, found girls, devloped hopeless romanticism, love(d) girls, content and relaxed.

meembo · 03-31-2005, 05:43 PM

1964, Midwest kid, married, 2 boys, divorced, OK

Nefir · 03-31-2005, 06:02 PM

1981 Gorky: Hospital Kindergarten Hospital School Hospital US Embassy Hospital
1990 NYC: ESL Edukashun Geek Work Travel Diploma Quit Love!

Seanland · 03-31-2005, 06:11 PM

born, moved, moved, moved, moved, moved, school, moved, moved, moved, moved, new school, moved, moved, moved, school, new school, another school, college, whatever happens next..

StormBerlin · 03-31-2005, 07:11 PM

Born on a Tuesday, teased in school, moved to utah, stopped getting teased, met my ex, moved to salt lake city for school, broke up, live with cat.

skier · 03-31-2005, 07:38 PM

1985 youth. Confused, rejected ADHD kid. Mask wearing hypocrite. 18 Crash, reconstruction. Slow recovery. Stability, happiness, excitement for the future.

Psycho Dad · 03-31-2005, 07:41 PM

Born 1964, paying taxes, waiting to rot in an ol peoples home.

amire · 03-31-2005, 07:51 PM

1986, loving family, Christian, high school senior, shy, video editor, Frisbee-er, gamer, wannabe engineer, Rose-Hulman '09, no Significant Other

03-31-2005, 07:41 AM	#3 (permalink)
tecoyah Illusionary	Born, Punk kid, Goth evil bastard, Metal Head Singer, still bastard, Found Nice, Married/divorced, Married correctly,Still a bastard __________________ Holding onto anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. - Buddha

03-31-2005, 07:48 AM	#4 (permalink)
the_marq All hail the Mountain King Location: Black Mesa	What? Oh sorry, I must have been drunk and misunderstood your question. Can I start over again? 20 words? uhhh... __________________ The Truth: Johnny Cash could have kicked Bruce Lee's ass if he wanted to. #3 in a series

03-31-2005, 08:01 AM	#6 (permalink)
amonkie Drifting Administrator Location: Windy City	Born, Sick, Reborn, survived childhood without getting fed to the fishies, grew boobs, fell in/out love, found the TFP __________________ Calling from deep in the heart, from where the eyes can't see and the ears can't hear, from where the mountain trails end and only love can go... ~~~ Three Rivers Hare Krishna

03-31-2005, 08:08 AM	#7 (permalink)
Chamaeleontidae aka: freakylongname Location: South of the Great While North	born, good boy, college, whoo hooo -> bad boy, wife -> good man, two kids -> good dad __________________ "Reality is just a crutch for people who can't cope with drugs." Robin Williams.

03-31-2005, 08:32 AM	#10 (permalink)
roachboy Super Moderator Location: essex ma	ruralboy psychedelicphase and crashburn ................bighole................. marriedasgyoungfuckup academicphase marriagecollapse and quitacademics driftwood recalibration of watches historyteaching pianolunacy and other things twenty __________________ a gramophone its corrugated trumpet silver handle spinning dog. such faithfulness it hear it make you sick. -kamau brathwaite

03-31-2005, 07:40 AM	#2 (permalink)
streak_56 who ever said streaking was a bad thing? Location: Calgary	born 1985, parents divorce, move to ohio, depression, university, back home, met girlfriend, no more depression, loving life.

03-31-2005, 07:58 AM	#5 (permalink)
Glory's Sun Registered User	1979, punk, metal head, wannabe dj, anti everything. just a big fat contradiciton. oh and I'm a drunk

03-31-2005, 08:12 AM	#8 (permalink)
cellophanedeity Heliotrope Location: A warm room	Collected bugs from under rocks, played school, learned about sex, school, sex, school, love, school.

03-31-2005, 08:22 AM	#9 (permalink)
matthew330 Banned	1973, outgoing, moved, shy, introvert, skateboard, introvert, skateboarded, extreme introvert, ska band, skateboard, salesman, less introverted, office job, engaged, adult?

03-31-2005, 08:45 AM	#11 (permalink)
lurkette My future is coming on Moderator Emeritus Location: east of the sun and west of the moon	At first I thought my parents had ruined my life. Now I am responsible and grateful, and I love myself. __________________ "If ten million people believe a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." - Anatole France

03-31-2005, 09:39 AM	#12 (permalink)
snowy Kick Ass Kunoichi Location: Oregon	Born 1982, Puget Sound country life till 13, Oregon burbs till 18, now college--what's next? I don't know either. __________________ If I am not better, at least I am different. --Jean-Jacques Rousseau

03-31-2005, 10:02 AM	#13 (permalink)
raveneye Born Against	piano, biology, piano, biology, piano, biology, wife, piano, biology, wife, daughter, piano, biology, wife, daughter, piano, biology, . . . .

03-31-2005, 10:12 AM	#14 (permalink)
rockzilla Junkie Location: The Kitchen	Making mistakes, learning from them. Shouldering burdens, getting stronger.

03-31-2005, 10:27 AM	#15 (permalink)
pig pigglet pigglet Location: Locash	Took me twenty-seven years to learn to trust instinct tempered with reason...everything else is just details. __________________ You don't love me, you just love my piggy style

03-31-2005, 10:27 AM	#16 (permalink)
a-j Tilted	born, school, college, work, outdoors, hike, photography ... more stuff ... died

03-31-2005, 10:54 AM	#20 (permalink)
little_tippler Leaning against the -Sun- Super Moderator Location: on the other side	born, alcoholic dad, school, introverted, art, music, theatre, art university, single, gran dies, dog dies, dad dies, mom aneurysm, long-distance relationship, move in with SO, get job.......happy (well that's more than 20 but if I cut it shorter it won't be right) __________________ Whether we write or speak or do but look We are ever unapparent. What we are Cannot be transfused into word or book. Our soul from us is infinitely far. However much we give our thoughts the will To be our soul and gesture it abroad, Our hearts are incommunicable still. In what we show ourselves we are ignored. The abyss from soul to soul cannot be bridged By any skill of thought or trick of seeming. Unto our very selves we are abridged When we would utter to our thought our being. We are our dreams of ourselves, souls by gleams, And each to each other dreams of others' dreams. Fernando Pessoa, 1918

03-31-2005, 11:33 AM	#22 (permalink)
bendsley Professional Loafer Location: texas	1980, prep/private school, high school,introvert, mensa, received BBA, going for MBA then Ph.D, MIT or Stanford, geek, BMW 525i, life __________________ "You hear the one about the fella who died, went to the pearly gates? St. Peter let him in. Sees a guy in a suit making a closing argument. Says, "Who's that?" St. Peter says, "Oh, that's God. Thinks he's Denny Crane."

03-31-2005, 12:15 PM	#24 (permalink)
CShine Crazy	Beer

03-31-2005, 01:01 PM	#29 (permalink)
Grancey Life's short, gotta hurry... Location: land of pit vipers	above the ground __________________ Quiet, mild-mannered souls might just turn out to be roaring lions of two-fisted cool.

03-31-2005, 10:36 AM	#17 (permalink)
kel WARNING: FLAMMABLE Location: Ask Acetylene	Socialist Liberal Hell, everyone wants to take everything from me and allow me to have nothing. In twenty words exactly. __________________ "It better be funny"

03-31-2005, 10:47 AM	#18 (permalink)
rmarshall Addict Location: Kingston,Ontario	Viking eating song: eat! eat! eat! eat! eat! eat! eat! Viking drinking song: drink! drink! drink! drink! drink! drink! drink!

03-31-2005, 10:53 AM	#19 (permalink)
Seething Insane	Born. Boring. Found alcohol. Haven't remembered a damn thing since. __________________ Common sense is uncommon. Ironic, isn't it?

03-31-2005, 10:57 AM	#21 (permalink)
Ace_O_Spades The Death Card Location: EH!?!?	Born 1985, moved to Kamloops, moved to Burnaby, Highschool Football, fallenangel & I have long relationship, Criminology degree soon, University Football. of note is that my whole life isn't just about football, I'm currently maintaining a 3.3 gpa in my Criminology degree while playing a 30+ hour a week commitment sport. __________________ Feh. Last edited by Ace_O_Spades; 03-31-2005 at 12:46 PM..*

03-31-2005, 12:13 PM	#23 (permalink)
TM875 Addict Location: Amish-land, PA	Born. Old beyond years. School. Girlfriend. Job. Girl left me. College. Lonely. Alcohol. Liberalism. Poker. Success. Manager; still alone. Routine. __________________ "I've made only one mistake in my life. But I made it over and over and over. That was saying 'yes' when I meant 'no'. Forgive me."

03-31-2005, 12:20 PM	#25 (permalink)
ShaniFaye Submit to me, you know you want to Location: Lilburn, Ga	Born 1968, loves kilts, engaged, loves kilts, mommy, loves kilts, southern girl, good cook, loves kilts, loves bondage and kilts __________________ *I want the diabetic plan that comes with rollover carbs. I dont like the unused one expiring at midnite!!*

03-31-2005, 12:21 PM	#26 (permalink)
shrubbery Tilted Location: North Europe	Average childhood. Average adolesence. Miserable high-school. Boring army. Amazing travelling. Great studying univeristy. Reaching all goals. Loving life!

03-31-2005, 12:23 PM	#27 (permalink)
ironchefkorea Insane	1986 -> racism, the only asian in town -> criminal youth -> love marijuana -> moved to california -> 8 months in utah juvenile facility -> community college -> culinary school. __________________ If it wasn't for microsoft, if we lived in the middle east? Y'all wouldn't have no hands....

03-31-2005, 12:30 PM	#28 (permalink)
ngdawg peekaboo Location: on the back, bitch	NJ born, boring, lonely childhood, discovered art, married, lost art, house, kids, boring, art found me, second life begins.

03-31-2005, 03:35 PM	#30 (permalink)
SmileyG3 Tilted Location: San Antonio TX	1981, smart-ass kid, responsble teenager, angry adult, got married-very happy.

03-31-2005, 04:43 PM	#31 (permalink)
cierah Crazy Location: Canada	- breathe in - pain - tears - blood - stress - worries - moved - breathe out - breathe in - challanges - army - school - knowledge - friends - souls - happy - breathe ....

03-31-2005, 04:52 PM	#32 (permalink)
muttonglutton Crazy Location: K-W. Err... -dot.	1983, ADHD, divorced parents, suicide mother, abusive fundies, school, friends, no love, wasted years, back to school, still no love. __________________ Cellar Door.

03-31-2005, 05:03 PM	#33 (permalink)
TexanAvenger Born-Again New Guy Location: Unfound.	1985, numerous mishaps, found literature, found music, never looked back, found girls, devloped hopeless romanticism, love(d) girls, content and relaxed.

03-31-2005, 05:43 PM	#34 (permalink)
meembo Junkie Location: Connecticut	1964, Midwest kid, married, 2 boys, divorced, OK __________________ less I say, smarter I am

03-31-2005, 06:02 PM	#35 (permalink)
Nefir Junkie Location: Louisville, KY	1981 Gorky: Hospital Kindergarten Hospital School Hospital US Embassy Hospital 1990 NYC: ESL Edukashun Geek Work Travel Diploma Quit Love! __________________ You do not use a Macintosh, instead you use a Tandy Kompressor break your glowstick, Kompressor eat your candy Kompressor open jaws, Kompressor release ants Kompressor watch you scream, Because Kompressor does not dance

03-31-2005, 06:11 PM	#36 (permalink)
Seanland Psycho Location: Ontario, Canada	born, moved, moved, moved, moved, moved, school, moved, moved, moved, moved, new school, moved, moved, moved, school, new school, another school, college, whatever happens next..

03-31-2005, 07:11 PM	#37 (permalink)
StormBerlin Happy as a hippo Location: Southern California	Born on a Tuesday, teased in school, moved to utah, stopped getting teased, met my ex, moved to salt lake city for school, broke up, live with cat. __________________ "if anal sex could get a girl pregnant i'd be tits deep in child support" Arcane

03-31-2005, 07:38 PM	#38 (permalink)
skier Rawr! Location: Edmontania	1985 youth. Confused, rejected ADHD kid. Mask wearing hypocrite. 18 Crash, reconstruction. Slow recovery. Stability, happiness, excitement for the future. __________________ "Asking a bomb squad if an old bomb is still "real" is not the best thing to do if you want to save it." - denim Last edited by skier; 03-31-2005 at 07:46 PM..

03-31-2005, 07:41 PM	#39 (permalink)
Psycho Dad Mulletproof Location: Some nucking fut house.	Born 1964, paying taxes, waiting to rot in an ol peoples home. __________________ Don't always trust the opinions of experts.

03-31-2005, 07:51 PM	#40 (permalink)
amire Crazy	1986, loving family, Christian, high school senior, shy, video editor, Frisbee-er, gamer, wannabe engineer, Rose-Hulman '09, no Significant Other