MN Minnesota Force Introductions

Hello, this is my first post here:

Screen name: EowynMN

Real first name: Erica

Location: Minneapolis for now ? Eagan in a couple months

Occupation: Account Management ? boring stuff

Favorite StarWars character(s): Han Solo

Favorite StarWars movie: Return of the Jedi

Moment I became a fan: When I was 10 years old and my brother strapped me to a chair to watch these ugh stupid star wars films that he always watched and I never paid attention too (excuse me, I was too busy playing Final Fantasy) and then I paid attention and well?you know the story.

Favorite snack food: Diet Coke and Circus Peanuts

Favorite non Star Wars movie: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Costumes owned or working on: Lots of non-star wars, *Supergirl for Convergence this year* but I plan to do a Padme costume from Ep 3 for the Con circuit next year.

Other interests besides Star Wars: Conventions (I?m on CONCOM for convergence), video games, dancing, gaming in general, comic books(just starting), crafting, etc.

Other fan groups I belong to: Convergence, a buffy group, browncoats

Family: I have a KITTY!

Favorite place to visit: Vegas baby, vegas!

Favorite music: I love everything, but I have a special place in my heart for Pat McCurdy. www.patmccurdy.com

 

Screen name: Tyratoku

Real first name: Jake

Location: Owatonna, MN

Occupation: don't have one

Favorite StarWars character(s): Mace Windu, Kit Fisto

Favorite StarWars movie: Empire Strikes Back

Favorite author(s): Karen Traviss, J.R.R. Tolkein, J.K. Rowling

Moment I became a fan: When I saw Episode IV when I was four (1997)

Favorite snack food: IDK....

Favorite non Star Wars movie: LOTR: Return of the King

Costumes owned or working on: I am working on a Clone costume (Episode III)

Other interests besides Star Wars: Video Games, Halo, writing, drawing.

Other fan groups I belong to: to many...

Family: Mom, dad, sister, dog, three fish

Favorite place to visit: Gamestop, Mall of America, Texas (Grandparents)

Favorite music: Hip-hop, R&B


I hope some people like me...

 

Hey ! Welcome
Glad you posted
Reb

 

Screen name: Troma_Scmin
Real first name: Marty
Location: Glencoe, MN
Occupation:
Favorite StarWars character(s):
Favorite StarWars movie:
Favorite author(s): James Luceno, R.A. Salvatore, Michael Stackpole, and Timothy Zahn just to name a few
Moment I became a fan: Saw ANH on TV, enjoyed it, eventually saw ESB and ROTJ
Favorite snack food: cookies
Favorite non Star Wars movie: Star Trek: First Contact
Costumes owned or working on: none
Other interests besides Star Wars: Star Trek, Babylon 5, PC Gaming
Other fan groups I belong to: Star Trek, Some PC Game sites
Family:
Favorite place to visit: too many places to choose from
Favorite music:

 

Welcome everyone!

 

Hello! I've gone to theforce.net for sometime but never really looked into the forums before...

Screen name: kernel528

Real first name: Joe

Location: East Bethel, MN

Occupation: System Engineer

Favorite StarWars character(s): Luke Skywalker (when I was a kid), for the last decade or so it's been Darth Vader (mainly since I can identify more with the struggles & choices, albeit not nearly as extreme, that life puts one through).

Favorite StarWars movie: currently tied with ESB and ROTS...has always been ESB, but ROTS is so powerful that it's tough to say now.

Favorite author(s): C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Timothy Zahn

Moment I became a fan: First time I saw SW:ANH when I was 5, been hooked ever since...

Favorite snack food: Sunflower seeds & just about anything chocolate...

Favorite non Star Wars movie: Indiana Jones series, Lord of the Rings, The Princess Bride, Shawshank Redemption

Costumes owned or working on: None, no talent for it.

Other interests besides Star Wars: Linux, MN Vikings, Golf

Other fan groups I belong to: none

Family: Born and Raised in St. Paul, now live in East Bethel with Wife and 3 kids (2 girls and a boy)...

Favorite place to visit: Orlando, FL

Favorite music: Ecclectic tastes

 

Screen name: KathySRW

Real first name: Kathy

Location: New Brighton

Occupation: Tech Support Call Center

Favorite StarWars character(s): Leia

Favorite StarWars movie: Episode IV A New Hope

Favorite author(s): Barbara Kingsolver , Pico Ayer

Moment I became a fan: When I saw Star Wars at age 12 in 1977. My friends had to drag me. I thought it was going to be a horror movie!

Favorite snack food: veggie tray

Favorite non Star Wars movie: Animal House, Smoke Signals, Repo Man, Elling (from Norway), Lord Love a Duck starring Roddy McDowall, Napoleon Dynamite.

Costumes owned or working on: None!

Other interests besides Star Wars: Foreign languages.
I love learning them,and I teach English as a Second Language as a Minnesota Literacy Council volunteer.

Other fan groups I belong to: Some 80s music internet fan groups.

Family: Married for 15 years, 2 kids.

Favorite place to visit: Any beach.

Favorite music: 80's New Wave music. 89.3 The Current.

 

Welcome, guys!

And I thought "Smoke Signals" was tremendous!

 

Screen name: DEE_56652

Real first name: dee

Location: leonard / near bemidji

Occupation: mom

Favorite StarWars character(s): han solo

Favorite StarWars movie: 4 new hope

Favorite author(s): ann rice

Moment I became a fan: when i saw new hope in the theater when i was a kid.

Favorite snack food: chocolate

Favorite non Star Wars movie: shrek

Costumes owned or working on: working on own idea

Other interests besides Star Wars: garding and music (gutiar)

Other fan groups I belong to: jedi force only one

Family: 3 kids all teens 2 dogs

Favorite place to visit: my garden

Favorite music: ROCK!



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Screen name: The_Tymminator

Real first name: Tymm

Location: Saint Paul

Occupation: Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Favorite StarWars character(s): Obi-wan, Han, Anakin/Vader

Favorite StarWars movie: Tie: ANH/TESB

Favorite author(s): (SW books)Timothy Zahn, (murder mystery stuff) Patricia Cornwell

Moment I became a fan: 1977

Favorite snack food: Smoothies or Beer, lol

Favorite non Star Wars movie: Many types, LOL. High Noon, Silence of the Lambs, Pulp Fiction, Titanic, se7en, Aliens, Spiderman 2, Braveheart and many many others....

Costumes owned or working on: Hmmmm, I was a Sith Lord for a pals SW fan film once, got most of that outfit still I think....

Other interests besides Star Wars: Love movies, Martial Arts, reading, writing, collecting comics, camping...lots of stuff.

Other fan groups I belong to: N/A (I think)

Family: I'm the 5th kid out of six. I have been married for 9 years to a great woman and we have 3 insane dogs.

Favorite place to visit: Used to be North Carolina to see some of my other realitives...Now with so many gone its hard to say.

Favorite music: I like a WIDE variety of music from different time periods (1940's to present). Since I grew up in the 80's though, I may be more partial to that type.

 

Welcome new people!

New people rock!!


We arn't that active here anymore because we have our own off site boards, and you can check them out here:

http://p077.ezboard.com/bmnforce



Hope to see you around at our events!

 

Hmm, Ok, I'll check it out.

 

Welcome everyone!

 

Screen name: Boba Moose

Real first name: Brian

Location: Mpls,MN

Occupation: MC at TGT HQ

Favorite StarWars character(s): Boba Fett

Favorite StarWars movie: Empire Strikes Back

Favorite author(s): Stephen King, JRR Tolken

Moment I became a fan: ever since I started playing with toys

Favorite snack food: cereal

Favorite non Star Wars movie: currently, it's the Big Lebowski

Costumes owned or working on: none

Other interests besides Star Wars: drumming and any outdoor activity

Other fan groups I belong to: none

Family: just me and my wife

Favorite place to visit: remote campgrounds, Chicago

Favorite music: rock, local rock

 

Welcome folks - you'll find most of our conversations and activities at the EZ forums now - link is above
Bests
Reb