soc.bio: Rick Scott

       Name(s):  Richard Stephan Johnathan Scott.  Kindly call me Rick;
                 My full name makes me sound like a Knight.
          Nick:  (occasionally) scotty.
        Gender:  Sorta-femmy guy.  (I can't stand being pigeonholed.)
      Birthday:  19 Oct 1976     
  Astrological:  Libra / Dragon
    Blood Type:  A-
      Location:  Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada.
Past locations:  Kitchener/Waterloo;  Maebashi, Japan.
          Hair:  Yes, brownish & ridiculously thick.
          Eyes:  Yes, 2 @ a shade of blue-green nobody can identify.
                 I wear glasses and frequently sunglasses; I swear 
                 my eyes are hypersensitive to light.
    Dimensions:  6'0" x (a few too many) pounds.   
      Siblings:  One half-sister, one step-sister.
    Fluffiness:  Rampant:  hugs for all; kisses and snuggling 
                 appropriate ways to express affection for close friends
       Outness:  Not as such.  (sigh)
     Education:  Taking a roundabout path to a 4-year degree in 
                 Computer Science
          Food:  Italian, Japanese, Indian.  Poutine.  Chocolate.
       Alcohol:  Yes, occasionally.  Some I care for -- some not. 
  Other drinks:  Cran-grape juice.  Moccacino.
   Other drugs:  Serious over-fondness for caffeine.  
       Colours:  Teal, blue, black.
     Shoe Size:  12 US / 29.5 europe (?) 
       Clothes:  [optional] Very casual to sorta preppy.  Must be comfy.
                 I clean up pretty well, and plan to acquire a kilt in
                 the appropriate tartan someday.
          Hats:  Not usually, but I wear a balaclava or bush hat when  
		 appropriate. 
          Pets:  1 orange Maine Coon cat who is *not* a cuddly feline.
     Jewellery:  Watch, wedding band, and rainbow rings sums it up.
      Body Art:  None; has been occasionally considered.
       Bi cred:  Sparse to nonexistent.  Glad nobody checked my ID.
     Geek cred:  Got first computer at age 6 (a VIC-20).  Wrote first
                 program at same age.  Shocks, irritates, and disgusts
                 users and tech support by reading mail, news, and
                 web pages without mailer, newsreader, or web browser.
                 Knows C++.  Prefers Perl.  Uses vi.  Likes lynx.
        Bicons:  Regrettably, no. 
soc.bi parties:  Lamentably, no.
        Purity:  Sadly, no.  =)  (Seriously, it says `70% pure'.)
        Kinsey:  Greater than 1.  Less than 2.  I think.  
       Kiersey:  Borderline INTP/INFP.
 Relationships:  1 @ motos monogamous longterm.
      Polyness:  Yes, but not practising... 
     Transport:  [usual]  Blue '92 Cavalier (old but it works.) 
		 [preferred] 18-speed mountain bike.
                 Would like to get a pilot's license.
      Politics:  Absurdly optimistic quasi-anarchist.  
         Sport:  [participatory] volleyball, paintball, skiing.
		 [spectator] I don't make a point of following them.
      Religion:  Vaguely spiritual neo-Discordian. 
         Books:  Time permitting, I eat 2-3 sci-fi/fantasy a month. 
            TV:  Only occasionally, in metered doses.
         Music:  Eclectic.  Special fondness for Newfoundland and
                 Cape Breton stuff.  Horrible random j-pop cravings [1] 
   Instruments:  1 @ genuine african djembe that I play a bit.
     Languages:  English (most days), Japanese quickly atrophying. 
       Hobbies:  Cycling, hope to get more into hiking and canoeing.
                 Coding & other geek stuff.  Philosophizing in general.
       Project:  Get a CS degree with a minimum of agony and bitterness. 
          Plan:  Become a revered beneficient hacker who has managed
                 to make the world better in some small way.
         Motto:  Changes daily; kindly refer to my .signatures.