Dave
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H i a l l , m y n a m e i s D a v e . I l i v e in O l y m p i a , W A an d a m c u r r en t l y un e m p l o y e d l o o k in g f o r a p o s i t i on in c o m p u t e r s . I r e c en t l y s o l d m y h o u s e h e r e an d w a s s u p p o s e d t o t a k e a j o b in O r e g on f o r a c o m p an y d e v e l o p in g a l t e rn a t i v e en e r g y s o u r c e s , p r i m a r i l y w in d an d s o l a r p o w e r . B u t t h e y f a i l e d t o g a in a r en e w a l o f a m a j o r f e d e r a l g r an t s o t h e y h a d t o c u t b a c k . S o o o n o w i m s t u c k in W a s h in g t on w i t h n o h o u s e , n o j o b . . . * s i g h *
B u t I d o b u i l d c o m p u t e r s a s a s i d e l in e . A l l o f m y c u s t o m e r s a r e w o r d o f m o u t h w i t h a f e w s p i l l o v e r s f r o m an E l e c t r on i c s s h o p I w a s a p a r tn e r in . I h a v e m y A + an d N e t + c e r t s an d w a s w o r k in g on S e c + an d t h e M C S E t r a c k ( s in c e m y e m p l o y e r W A S g o in g t o p a y f o r i t ) C u r r en t l y s t u d y in g 7 0 - 2 7 0 f o r s o m e t h in g t o d o . S h o u l d b e r e v i e w in g m y S e c + , 7 0 - 2 1 5 , an d i -n e t + in s t e a d , b u t I w i l l i f I e v e r g e t t h e m o t i v a t i on t o t a k e t h e t e s t . O h w a i t ! . . . m a y b e i t w a s m on e y . . .
In m y s p a r e t i m e I b i k e a l o t ( a b o u t 5 0 - 1 0 0 m i l e s a w e e k i f i t d on t r a in ) I a m a m e m b e r o f B a l l y ' s H e a l t h c l u b an d a m t h e r e w h en i t r a in s . A t l a s t c o un t I h a v e c o m p l e t e d o v e r 2 7 0 0 w o r k un i t s a s a m e m b e r o f t h e S e t i a t h o m e c o m m un i t y . I a l s o s t r i v e t o a v e r a g e a p a g e a d a y p r o o f e d f o r t h e G u t en b e r g p r o j e c t ( p r o o f r e a d in g s c an n e d w r i t t en m e d i a t o c on v e r t t o a d i g i t a l f o r m a t in o r d e r t o in s u r e t h a t t h e s e w o r k s a r e n o t l e f t b e h in d b y t h e m a r c h o f t i m e an d a r e a v a i l a b l e t o a l l a b s o l u t e l y f r e e o v e r t h e in t e rn e t . M o s t o f t h e s e b o o k s w o u l d n o r m a l l y on l y b e s e en in l a r g e p u b l i c o r un i v e r s i t y l i b r a r i e s . )
I a m a t e c h an d t r i v i a j un k i e . I w a s on e o f ( t h o u s an d s p r o b a b l y ) t h e b e t a t e s t e r s f o r S on y w h en t h e y f i r s t b r o u g h t J e o p a r d y on l in e . A l s o b e t a t e s t e d M S N 5 , I E 4 , P o in t C a s t . c o m ( r e m e m b e r t h e m ? ) an d Y a h o o v o i c e c h a t . I w a s a m e m b e r o f t h e t e a m t h a t b u i l t t h e f i r s t d e s k t o p s y s t e m in t h e s t a t e o f W a s h in g t on f o r In t e l an d w a s w o r k in g t h e r e w h en In t e l in t r o d u c e d t h e P en t i u m 2 , C e l e r on ( g o o d m e m o r i e s : s h in e : ) an d t h e N e t P C ( b a d m e m o r i e s : d u h : )
I d r i v e t h e m o s t t e c h i e s t c a r in t h e w o r l d t h e T o y o t a P r i u s w h i c h i s a p e r f e c t m a t c h f o r m y en v i r on m en t a l i s t v i e w s .
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