The biannual How are you? Where do you live? thread

[schwah]

How old are you? Birthday? turn 21 in august

Where do you live? madison, wisconsin

Are you married? Girlfriend/Boyfriend? Children? no no and no

Occupation besides poker? also no

Favorite movie? Music? probably the big lebowski. i listen to a pretty wide variety of music but some of my favorites are radiohead, beck, the flaming lips, wilco, and modest mouse

Best poker acomplishment? How long been playing? won the pacific $1 mil for $210k a little less than a year ago. also won the bodog $100k and took 3rd in it a few weeks later. took 5th in the 7 stud wcoop event last year and got 13th in the stars $500k with over 4k people last week. mostly play sngs now. been playing like 2.5 yrs now

[bmxreed36]

How old are you? Birthday? 24. Nov. 12, 1981

Where do you live? Las Vegas now. Exciting ol' Nebraska up until this last summer.

Are you married? Girlfriend/Boyfriend? Children? GF for 3 1/2 yrs.

Occupation besides poker? Not for now.

If studying (or if graduated), what and where? Took 6 semesters over 5 years but finally said screw it. Had a math major and like math but hate school.

Favorite movie? Music? Rounders, American Beauty, Good Will Hunting, Unusual Suspects, Memento. Usually listen to rap (mostly underground) and instrumentals.

Best poker acomplishment? How long been playing? I guess getting two firsts and a second in two days with fields over 300. Been playing for about 2 years starting off at the micro-limits.

[Matt24]

How old are you? 24
Where do you live? Brownstown(south central) Indiana
Are you married? Girlfriend/Boyfriend? Children? No
Occupation besides poker? Pro
If studying (or if graduated), what and where? graduated from Indiana University with degree in Business(Entrepreneurship)
Favorite movie? Music? Hoosiers/ John Mellencamp, Kenny Chesney, Metallica, Kid Rock
Best poker acomplishment?
I guess getting 2nd in an Ultimate Poker Challenge and getting on TV, but it wasn't that special
How long been playing? 10 years/ Hold em 7 years

[Marwan]

How old are you? Birthday? 20, Oct. 5. (which means Vegas '07 baby)

Where do you live? Ontario, Canada. Near Toronto.

Are you married? Girlfriend/Boyfriend? Children? Nope.

Occupation besides poker? Mostly student, just play poker for fun.

If studying (or if graduated), what and where? Business, Brock U.

Favorite movie? Music? The Apartment/Bloc Party
Best poker acomplishment? How long been playing?

Been playing since September, no big accomplishments yet.. 4th in a 1200+ field $5 tournament has been my best result.. And also I was a tilt/spite call away from winning an EPT French Open package like 3 weeks ago.. still on my mind today lol.

[CardSharpCook]

25, 6/4
Henderson, NV
currently poker only.
single
really been into Dylan the last year
Winning Stars Sunday nearly a year ago.

[ErnieSIrwin]

How old are you? Birthday?
I'm 19 years old, and turn 20 on April 22nd.

Where do you live?
Pennsylvania, USA

Are you married? Girlfriend/Boyfriend? Children?
No, but I have a girlfriend I plan on getting married to.

Occupation besides poker?
Screenwriter / Producer

If studying (or if graduated), what and where?
Film from Full Sail University in Orlando Florida

Favorite movie? Music?
I like all movies. Classical.

Best poker acomplishment? How long been playing?
I've been playing a bit over a year, but only seriously this month. Won a few freerolls, and I've made about 700-1000 on Party Poker.

I've been watching a lot of you play, and really aspire to be like you. I want to be a pro player and make all of my income from cash games, SnGs, and MTTs.

-Ernie S. Irwin

[MSUcougar]

How old are you? Birthday?

I'm 23, April 6.


Where do you live?

Seattle, WA area.


Are you married? Girlfriend/Boyfriend? Children?

None at the moment.


Occupation besides poker?

I'm a civilian Nuclear Engineer for the Department of Defense


If studying, what and where?

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Montana State University, 2004


Favorite movie? Music?

Movies: Office Space, Dumb and Dumber
Music: Rock, some rap... specifically, A Perfect Circle, Incubus, 311


Best poker acomplishment? How long been playing?

Currently 22 final tables since Dec 1 including 1st in the Paradise $75k for $22600 (biggest cash to date) and 5 other wins.

I learned the rules of the game about 18 months ago and found a free $15 promotion on gamingclubpoker.com... Built it up from there and have been playing seriously since about the start of 05.

[woodguy]

How old are you? 34 Tommorow
Birthday? Jan 29/72
Where do you live? Edmonton, Alberta
Are you married? Yes
Children? No
Occupation besides poker? Managing Partner Hardwood Flooring Wholesale
If studying (or if graduated), what and where? University of Alberta Bachelor of Commerce 1994
Favorite movie? Most anything by Cohen Bros
Music? Eclectic
Best poker acomplishment? Still not broke, biggest win $17K
How long been playing? 3ish years
Feel free to add any other information or pictures about yourself you want to share.

Mr. & Mrs. Woodguy below

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[MeanGreenTT]

35, 3/17
Tampa, Florida Cracker
Married 7 years, we have dogs
Corporate Instructor
Nuclear Engineering
Tough to say (Usual Suspects), ditto (Beatles)
600 person $10r/a, 1st place for 4k, weekend warrior
Also drag race a twin turbo 2000 convertible vette

[Clayton]

19 years old, 11/9 (this makes me 9 days older than Anksy, HAH)
Freshman on campus at University of Georgia, Athens
Girlfriend, she's amazing (but diff gf than the post 6 months ago)
Student, pre-Business
Favorite movie is the Pianist
favorite music is rap and old rock, favorite new artist is Zero 7
Best Poker accomplishment MTT wise is 2nd in a $11 large Party MTT for a 2k score, honorary mention goes to winning a KOTZ event back during the summer (I dont play on Stars much anymore so I might try to change that)

I play 3/6 sixmax LHE, 5/10 sixmax o8, and 200NL

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