My Important Boxes
| This user is American; recognized ancestry ends at the border. |
| This user is a member of the LGBT community. |
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This user is a philosopher, a sister and friend, a musician, a "child at heart," a writer, a sign language advocate, an intellectual, and a part of the world's future.
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Being gay is a natural normal beautiful variation on being human. Period. End of subject. Therefore, any argument which says differently is an immoral supremacist one. Call it out as such. ... Be outraged, offended, angry and intolerant of any discussion or any one who describes you as unequal, undeserving or unnatural for being just as you are.
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I'm kinda new to this. I've edited a few articles in the past, but I thought it would be a good idea to actually make an account.
Due to years of persuasive writing forced down my throat, I still find it difficult to write without opinion. Please be patient with me, as I am learning to write informatively.
Unfortunately, I don't log on to Wikipedia nearly enough. I have a busy life, you know.
I grew up in the Christian church, so I know quite a bit about the history and the dogma.
I have years of life experience in Christianity, mental health, music, art, sewing, computers, and other similar areas.
My Wikipedia Habits
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The WikiProjects I Belong To
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If any of them don't make sense, think about this: when I find an interest in something, I read about it, I learn about it, and I share my new knowledge with others.
I am a music geek. I've been learning about music and practicing it since 1995. I played clarinet (in several forms) in an organized wind band for 9 years, and recreationally for 3 years. I have limited experience with piano, vocal music, mallet percussion, and the Irish whistle.
I have close personal experience with Bipolar Disorder. I also have a great interest in psychology, which led to taking courses in the subject.
Deaf Culture/Deaf History:
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I have taken courses in Deaf History and Deaf Culture.
Either I went to the school, am going to the school, or grew up in the area and know about the school.
Grammatical Preference and Writing Style
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Computer-Related
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to too two | This user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two. |
you one | This user knows that one should not use "you" in encyclopedia articles or other formal works. |
big words | This user opposes the use of esoteric, abstruse and recondite big words in Wikipedia articles when simple ones will do. |
than then | This user understands the difference between using "than" and "then." |
their there they're | This user thinks that there are too many people who don’t know that they're worse than their own children at spelling! |
your you're | This user thinks that if your grammar is incorrect, then you're in need of help. |
A, B, and A and B | This user uses the serial comma unless its inclusion is confusing. |
its & it's | This user understands the difference between its and it's. So should you. |
Majority ≠ right
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This user recognizes that even if 300,000,000 people make the same mistake, it's still a mistake.
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; | This user knows how to use a semicolon correctly. |
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| This user eats Peanut Butter Cookies. |
| This user would rather drink tea than coffee. |
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This user knows that In-N-Out is what a hamburger's all about.
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| This user has a profile on MySpace. |
| This user uses Google as a primary search engine. |
| This user contributes using a MacBook. |
| This user still remembers these. |
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Religion
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Politics
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| According to the political compass this user is Economic Left (-2.88) and Social Libertarian (-0.21). |
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Music
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Other Wiki Stuff
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Random Stuff
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| This user plays her music in the treble clef. |
9 | This user spent 9 years in the school band. |
14+ | This user has over 14 years of musical experience. |
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| This user spends far too much time editing her user page. |
:( | This user wishes there were more userboxes on Wikipedia. |
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