Introduce yourself - Page 2

Slica · December 1st, 2006, 09:06 PM

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Originally Posted by supersuicidedoll

One Last Thing To Know About Me: I was the one created all of those frappr member maps

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You created THESE?

M's Fan · December 1st, 2006, 11:33 PM

Age: 20... 21 in a week!
Where do you live? Between Portland and Seattle, more towards Portland
Occupation: Electrician
Favorite All-Time Mariner: Ken Griffey Jr. or Edgar
Favorite Current Mariner: Jeremy Reed, Gil Meche (although he is leaving) and Ichiro
Favorite Mariners prospect: Hmm... Too many!

Favorite Mariners moment: 2001 Season, 116 Wins!
Favorite Band: Wu-Tang Clan
Favorite Movie: Training Day, The Fan, basically and DeNiro, Washington or Jamie Foxx movie
Did you play baseball(professional or not) and if so, what position?: 7 Years, Center Field, 1st Base and Relief Pitcher

Jim Potable · December 2nd, 2006, 04:04 AM

Okay, here goes. (And do we have a Frappr member map? Not that we need one, but, just wondering....)

Real Name: Jim
Age: 38
Where do you live? Aichi, Japan
Occupation: teacher/translator
Favorite All-Time Mariner: Edgar
Favorite Current Mariner SP: Felix
Favorite Current Mariner RP: JJ
Favorite Current Mariner Position Player: Ichiro
Favorite Mariners prospect: Clement
Favorite Mariners moment: The Double
Two Favorite Bands: The Pogues, Tom Waits
Two Favorite Movies: Reservoir Dogs, Goodfellas
Two Favorite Shows: "24," 「エンタの神様」
Did you play baseball (professional or not) and if so, what position? Nothing organized. Basketball, football, and track were my thing. My son is making up for that; likes to pitch and claims to model himself after Saitoh.
Alternate posting name: garstar (but that guy is retired)
Other things you like: Books, beer, biking, and writing...

Jim Potable · December 2nd, 2006, 05:04 AM

IP:

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Favorite All-Time Mariner: Phil Bradley or Edgar. ( I bet you monkeys didn't think I had one being an Angels fan)

"Monkeys" are for Angels.

But just to return the favor -- my favorite all-time Angels:

Langston, Patterson, James, Holzemer, Habyan -- in that order.

(Although that Rod Carew and Nolan Ryan guy were pretty cool...)

Chris · December 2nd, 2006, 09:30 AM

BTW, Jim, great to have you back even if you won't be around as often.

Jim Potable · December 2nd, 2006, 07:56 PM

Cheers, Chris. I appreciate the welcome. Bedir is a good friend. Hard to stay away.

We, all of us, are the content.

Lamda · December 3rd, 2006, 04:32 AM

Real Name: Todd
Age: 31
Where do you live? Redmond
Occupation: Microsoft slave
Favorite All-Time Mariner: Jim Presley
Favorite Current Mariner SP: Felix
Favorite Current Mariner RP: Lowe
Favorite Current Mariner Position Player: Guillen, lol
Favorite Mariners prospect: next superstar or one that lands us the big fish via trade
Favorite Mariners moment: Vizquel bare-handing the last out of the no hitter
Two Favorite Bands: Creed, Savage Garden - sadly neither are together anymore
Two Favorite Movies: We Were Soldiers, Joe vs the Volcano
Two Favorite Shows: Emperor of the Sea(Korean drama), Rome
Other things you like: Movies, Learing Languages, historical crap

Goose · December 3rd, 2006, 04:40 AM

First one on the Guillen bandwagon eh Lamda?

Lamda · December 3rd, 2006, 05:44 AM

hehe... just trying to be different although I have been pushing him for the last two weeks or so... so i'm happy about it, lol.

Wiggen · December 3rd, 2006, 02:49 PM

Real name: John
Age: Old enough to have been drafted
First baseball game: St. Louis Cardinals v. Philadelphia Phillies, mid-fifties. Stan Musial hit a home run.
Passions other than baseball: Gibson SG 1962 Re-issue guitar and English Premier League soccer.
Favorite Mariner of all time: Edgar
Favorite Mariner moment witnessed in person: The Double
Next favorite Mariner moment witnessed in person: The Mike Cameron catch
Residence: Olympia
Favorite Current Mariner: I'm still waiting for the next Edgar
Favorite band: Lord, there's only one in my mind, and unfortunately half of their members are dead (I told you I was old).
Sports played: Softball (not very well) and soccer (pretty darned well).

supersuicidedoll · December 4th, 2006, 03:13 PM

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Originally Posted by Slica

You created THESE?

I can't claim that one..but I have these seattle sports related maps:

Seahawks (mostly Seahawks.net) Map

Huskies (Dawgman.com) Map

Mariners (SportSpot.net) Map

As well as several other maps (ohnotheydidnt, pearl jam, depeche mode, View Askew, Smashing Pumpkins, Dvdtalk and Worldofkj, offtopic)

Sneekes · December 5th, 2006, 02:37 PM

Real Name: Tim
Age: 33
Where do you live? Southport (nr Liverpool), England
Occupation: Information Analyst (National Health Service)
First Mariners Game: There have only been 2, home opener v/s Red Sox in 1997 and the following game the next day. RJ pitched the first. Only seen 5 MLB games live - but managed to see most of the Vancouver Canadians (AAA) home games in '97.
Favorite All-Time Mariner: Moyer or Cora
Favorite Current Mariner SP: Felix (so much choice)
Favorite Current Mariner RP: Lowe
Favorite Current Mariner Position Player: Snelling
Favorite Mariners prospect: Halman
Favorite Mariners moment: 116 wins
Favorite Bands: Muse, Killers, Portishead
Favorite Movies: Shawshank, Usual Suspects, 28 Days Later
Did you play baseball (professional or not) and if so, what position? Never; I'm English. Once stood in as a Canadian friend of mine who'd pitched at Arizona State (or the other Arizona one) pitched - never been so scared in my life.
Other things you like: Football (Soccer), I have a season ticket at Everton in the English Premier League. Used to play a bit but was never much good. Gardening, reading, cooking.

FED · December 5th, 2006, 10:41 PM

Okay, here goes... My first post!

Real Name:Jon
Age:18
Where do you live?Vancouver, Washington
Occupation:Cook
Favorite All-Time Mariner:Ken Griffey Jr.
Favorite Current Mariner:Adrian Beltre
Favorite Mariners prospect:Jeff Clement
Favorite Mariners moment:Mike Cameron's 4 HR game...
Favorite Band(s):The Mars Volta, A Perfect Circle, and Tool
Favorite Movie(s):Goodfellas, Donnie Darko, and Carlito's Way
Did you play baseball(professional or not) and if so, what position?:Only played pick-up games around the neighborhood, but I was a hard-throwing right hander...hahaha.

M's Fan · December 5th, 2006, 11:06 PM

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Originally Posted by FED

Where do you live?Vancouver, Washington

I live a couple miles out of the 'Couve...

What high school do/did you attend?

FED · December 6th, 2006, 01:08 AM

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Originally Posted by M's Fan

I live a couple miles out of the 'Couve...

What high school do/did you attend?

Woodland High. Now I'm curious... You?

December 1st, 2006, 11:33 PM	#17 (permalink)
M's Fan Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Washington State Posts: 54	Age: 20... 21 in a week! Where do you live? Between Portland and Seattle, more towards Portland Occupation: Electrician Favorite All-Time Mariner: Ken Griffey Jr. or Edgar Favorite Current Mariner: Jeremy Reed, Gil Meche (although he is leaving) and Ichiro Favorite Mariners prospect: Hmm... Too many! Favorite Mariners moment: 2001 Season, 116 Wins! Favorite Band: Wu-Tang Clan Favorite Movie: Training Day, The Fan, basically and DeNiro, Washington or Jamie Foxx movie Did you play baseball(professional or not) and if so, what position?: 7 Years, Center Field, 1st Base and Relief Pitcher __________________ Mariners - Clippers - Panthers - Bearcats - Chargers Much success to you, even if you wish me the opposite... Sooner or later, we'll all see who the prophet is... Last edited by M's Fan; December 2nd, 2006 at 12:35 AM.

December 2nd, 2006, 04:04 AM	#18 (permalink)
Jim Potable Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Aichi, Japan Posts: 205	Okay, here goes. (And do we have a Frappr member map? Not that we need one, but, just wondering....) Real Name: Jim Age: 38 Where do you live? Aichi, Japan Occupation: teacher/translator Favorite All-Time Mariner: Edgar Favorite Current Mariner SP: Felix Favorite Current Mariner RP: JJ Favorite Current Mariner Position Player: Ichiro Favorite Mariners prospect: Clement Favorite Mariners moment: The Double Two Favorite Bands: The Pogues, Tom Waits Two Favorite Movies: Reservoir Dogs, Goodfellas Two Favorite Shows: "24," 「エンタの神様」 Did you play baseball (professional or not) and if so, what position? Nothing organized. Basketball, football, and track were my thing. My son is making up for that; likes to pitch and claims to model himself after Saitoh. Alternate posting name: garstar (but that guy is retired) Other things you like: Books, beer, biking, and writing... Last edited by Jim Potable; December 2nd, 2006 at 04:13 AM.

December 3rd, 2006, 04:40 AM	#23 (permalink)
Goose Veteran Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Aberdeen,Wa Posts: 1,190	First one on the Guillen bandwagon eh Lamda? __________________ http://img74.imageshack.us/img74/843...idensigfd9.png

December 3rd, 2006, 02:49 PM	#25 (permalink)
Wiggen Hall of Famer Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 5,286	Real name: John Age: Old enough to have been drafted First baseball game: St. Louis Cardinals v. Philadelphia Phillies, mid-fifties. Stan Musial hit a home run. Passions other than baseball: Gibson SG 1962 Re-issue guitar and English Premier League soccer. Favorite Mariner of all time: Edgar Favorite Mariner moment witnessed in person: The Double Next favorite Mariner moment witnessed in person: The Mike Cameron catch Residence: Olympia Favorite Current Mariner: I'm still waiting for the next Edgar Favorite band: Lord, there's only one in my mind, and unfortunately half of their members are dead (I told you I was old). Sports played: Softball (not very well) and soccer (pretty darned well). Last edited by Wiggen; December 4th, 2006 at 11:07 PM.

December 2nd, 2006, 09:30 AM	#20 (permalink)
Chris Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: CT Posts: 138	BTW, Jim, great to have you back even if you won't be around as often.

December 2nd, 2006, 07:56 PM	#21 (permalink)
Jim Potable Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Aichi, Japan Posts: 205	Cheers, Chris. I appreciate the welcome. Bedir is a good friend. Hard to stay away. We, all of us, are the content.

December 3rd, 2006, 04:32 AM	#22 (permalink)
Lamda Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Redmond Posts: 42	Real Name: Todd Age: 31 Where do you live? Redmond Occupation: Microsoft slave Favorite All-Time Mariner: Jim Presley Favorite Current Mariner SP: Felix Favorite Current Mariner RP: Lowe Favorite Current Mariner Position Player: Guillen, lol Favorite Mariners prospect: next superstar or one that lands us the big fish via trade Favorite Mariners moment: Vizquel bare-handing the last out of the no hitter Two Favorite Bands: Creed, Savage Garden - sadly neither are together anymore Two Favorite Movies: We Were Soldiers, Joe vs the Volcano Two Favorite Shows: Emperor of the Sea(Korean drama), Rome Other things you like: Movies, Learing Languages, historical crap

December 3rd, 2006, 05:44 AM	#24 (permalink)
Lamda Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Redmond Posts: 42	hehe... just trying to be different although I have been pushing him for the last two weeks or so... so i'm happy about it, lol.

December 5th, 2006, 02:37 PM	#27 (permalink)
Sneekes Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Southport, UK Posts: 11	Real Name: Tim Age: 33 Where do you live? Southport (nr Liverpool), England Occupation: Information Analyst (National Health Service) First Mariners Game: There have only been 2, home opener v/s Red Sox in 1997 and the following game the next day. RJ pitched the first. Only seen 5 MLB games live - but managed to see most of the Vancouver Canadians (AAA) home games in '97. Favorite All-Time Mariner: Moyer or Cora Favorite Current Mariner SP: Felix (so much choice) Favorite Current Mariner RP: Lowe Favorite Current Mariner Position Player: Snelling Favorite Mariners prospect: Halman Favorite Mariners moment: 116 wins Favorite Bands: Muse, Killers, Portishead Favorite Movies: Shawshank, Usual Suspects, 28 Days Later Did you play baseball (professional or not) and if so, what position? Never; I'm English. Once stood in as a Canadian friend of mine who'd pitched at Arizona State (or the other Arizona one) pitched - never been so scared in my life. Other things you like: Football (Soccer), I have a season ticket at Everton in the English Premier League. Used to play a bit but was never much good. Gardening, reading, cooking.

December 5th, 2006, 10:41 PM	#28 (permalink)
FED Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 11	Okay, here goes... My first post! Real Name:Jon Age:18 Where do you live?Vancouver, Washington Occupation:Cook Favorite All-Time Mariner:Ken Griffey Jr. Favorite Current Mariner:Adrian Beltre Favorite Mariners prospect:Jeff Clement Favorite Mariners moment:Mike Cameron's 4 HR game... Favorite Band(s):The Mars Volta, A Perfect Circle, and Tool Favorite Movie(s):Goodfellas, Donnie Darko, and Carlito's Way Did you play baseball(professional or not) and if so, what position?:Only played pick-up games around the neighborhood, but I was a hard-throwing right hander...hahaha.