I suffer from Gear Acquision syndrome, which means that I am obsessed with having to acquire more and new technology/equipment/gear/etc.
How did you find out about our Geek community?
My geek guru, Matt DeFazio.
What are your "geeky equipment" specs?
My PC (no longer in use):
- Emachines T6524 Media Center PC
- Windows XP
- AMD Athlon 64 Processor 3500+
- 200 GB ATA Hard Drive
- ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Graphics (Integrated I believe)
Peripherals:
- Samsung SyncMaster 914v display
- Shitty Speakers, the brand of which I have no idea.
My MacBook (current setup):
- 1st Gen, white, mid-2007 model.
- 2.16 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor
- 2 GB memory
Peripherals:
- Built-in iSight
- Samson Resolv 40A Active Studio Monitors
- iomega External Hard Drive
- Canon MP470 Printer/Scanner Game Consoles
- Xbox 360 Pro w/ 20 GB HDD (now sold along with all my games)
- Playstation 3 [ soon to aquire ;) ]
- Playstation 2
- Nintendo 64
- Gameboy Original, and Gameboy Color
- Sony PSP (rarely used)
Gadgets
- LG Voyager (titanium)
- 32Gig iPod Video
- Nikon D3000 (my baby)
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Maybe an Engineer? I'm taking AutoCAD/Mechanical Drawing now and I'm relatively good at it. If not, famous musician FTW!
What makes you laugh?
Crude humor, and youknowwhatchan.org
What is the thing in life you treasure most?
My friends, my family, my bike, my skateboard, my guitar, my computer(s).
What's the geekiest thing you've ever done?
Pretended I was Hwoarang from Tekken and I broke my ankle trying to do a spin-kick.
What do you do to entertain yourself?
Bike ride with my friends, Snowboard the slopes in winter, hit up the local skatepark, go to shows, play shows.
Music: Check out my Last.FM to see what I've been repping for the past few years.
Movies: Fight Club, Anchorman, Dumb & Dumber, All the Die Hards, various skate videos.
Books: Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, Animal Farm by George Orwell, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk, and Choke by Chuck Palahniuk.
Games: The Halo Trinity, Call of Duty series, Burnout Paradise, Skate 1 & 2, Tekken 4, and last but not least, Tony Hawk 1 - Forever.
Artists: Rob Dobi
Events: The Bamboozle Festival (even though it hasn't been good in 4 years), Warped Tour.