Welcome aboard! (Please don't mind the horsey chat, lack of decorum, or laddish behaviour. It's just our way of saying hello. :-)
Brent Tracy Curtis <[email protected]> did write: > >Hello Everyone, >I'm sorry I didn't introduce myself before. My name is Tracy. (I'm a >female Tracy) I'm currently living in Madison, WI where I have a >university job. I joined initially because one of my students is working >on a project that involves science fiction, speculative fiction and >revisions of high school curriculum. I'm teaching a class right now that >involves some science fiction along with some speculative fiction, >horror, and philosophy. I've been enjoying your talks, but hadn't joined >in at all because I had not properly introduced myself. Sorry about the >delay. Things have been (and remain) a bit hectic. > > >So here's my template! > >Tracy > >1. Name: Tracy Curtis >2. Location: Madison, WI >3. Nickname/ Alias: >4. To which Speculative Fiction Character do you relate or identify When >I was a kid, I really identified with the girl from Escape to Witch >Mountain because I wanted to be able to move things with my mind. >Alexander Key, author, yes? I was struck by Dana's predicament in >Octavia Butler's Kindred. >5. Favorite SciFi Genres: near future speculation >6. Favorite Scifi Movies Event Horizon, Brother from Another Planet, >Tank Girl,Aliens, Last Angel of History >7. Favorite SciFi TV or Online Shows ((canceled shows ok) X-Files, >Warehouse 13 >8. Favorite SciFi Producers and Directors >9. Favorite SciFi Characters >10. Favorite SciFi Villain: >11. Favorite SciFi Comics and Graphic Novels I'm not good at reading >these. I'm trying more. >12. Favorite SciFi Film or TV Adaptation of a Book: >13. Favorite SciFi Film or TV Adaptation of a Comic or Graphic Novel: >14. Favorite SciFi Film movie (s) that flopped: >15. Your SciFi Favorite TVShow (s)that was/were canceled unfairly: >Freaky Links, Invasion >16. Favorite Speculative Fiction Books: >17. Favorite Speculative Fiction Authors: >18. List speculative fiction stereotyped scenarios or characters that irk >you: >19. Other topics of importance to you: With my class, I've been curious >about how readers of various backgrounds take in works with no white >characters. >20. List your own published works, if any: - nothing related >21. Your web site: >22. Favorite Scifi Web Sites: >
