Hello! Welcome to the first ever Self-Portrait Day! The portraits below are featured in the order in which I received them. The individuals featured below had to answer the following five questions.
- 1). What is your first name?
- 2). Where do you live?
- 3). Where were you when you first discovered the Internet and how old were you at the time?
- 4).What is your favorite sandwich.
- 5). “On a Sunday I can be found ____.”
(Click at your own risk.)
- 1. Lana
- 2. Ottawa, Ontario
- 3. Charlottetown, Holland College computer camp (stop laughing). We sent “email” from one side of the classroom to the other. I must have been about 11… it’s a little foggy.
- 4. Sandwich: Fresh brie, tomato and basil on a baguette. Delicious.
- 5. On a Sunday evening, I’m likely cooking dinner and pretending that Monday doesn’t exist.
- 1). Dave
- 2). Minneapolis
- 3). At work, I was 27.
- 4). Greek chicken sandwich at Champps.
- 5). On a Sunday evening I can be found on the couch, watching Extreme Makeover Home Edition.
- 1. Danielle
- 2. In a lovely home with my hubby and cat, half-way between Boston, MA and Providence, RI.
- 3.In a computer lab at my high school; I was 17.
- 4. I have so many that I love, but I guess my favorite is a spicy sausage with yellow mustard (Hot Links by Johnsonville).
- 5. On Sunday evening I am sitting on my corner of the couch (see photo), watching 60 Minutes and American Dreams and looking at blogs during the muted commercials.
- 1). Colleen
- 2). NJ
- 3). I was 16 or 17, in my friend’s basement, where her 14-year-old genius brother was basically chatting on-line. It was 1985 or thereabouts. I was amazed. (I dated him when he turned 21; he was a student at Stevens. It’s all true.)
- 4). Prosciuitto, sundried tomato, fresh basil and fresh mozzarella on a nice crusty bread. Maybe a bit of balsalmic vinegar in there, too.
- 5). On a Sunday evening I can be found in the bathroom, bathing three small boys.
- 1). Sharlene
- 2). Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- 3). Way back in 1991 on the ground floor of the library at the University of Calgary. I would have been 20 at the time. I have known of its existance for much longer because I grew up in a computer savvy environment.
- 4). It’s a toss up between Lox and Cream Cheese and an Italian Meat Sandwich. I am very much a meat sandwich person.
- 5). On a Sunday evening I can be found changing diapers.
- 1). Megan
- 2). Minneapolis, MN
- 3). I discovered the internet when I was 17 and in high school. I had a computer teacher who taught me and the rest of my classmates the ropes.
- 4). BLT
- 5). On a Sunday I can be found either driving around being the home detention lady, OR relaxing with my kittens in front of the TV, probably with a book nearby. It depends on the Sunday.
- 1). Spoonleg
- 2). Tejas
- 3). When I was thirteen years old my best friend’s parents bought a new computer and we convinced them to let us get on the internet. The first place we ended up was a Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transvestite chatroom.
- 4). Orphans.
- 5). On a Sunday evening I can be found pistol-whipping my defenseless elderly patients into submission.
- 1). Amanda
- 2). Mississippi
- 3).I discovered the internet in my dad’s office when I was about 10. I played some game…maybe Infidel, with a group from my home town. It was cool.
- 4).My favorite sandwhich is a Sting, Stewart Copeland, Andy Summers sandwhich. It’s called The Police. (get with it Sting)
- 5). On Sunday evening I can be found on the couch watching t.v. with Husbando.
- 1) Carol
- 2) Georgia
- 3) I was working as an art director in Boston. I guess I was about 26?
- 4) Peanut Butter and Jelly
- 5) On Sunday evening I can be found sitting by the fire with my husband on our bearskin rug feeding each other cheese grits. Or, ignoring my husband and two kids so I can read blogs.
- 1). robyn
- 2). Ottawa, Ontario
- 3). I was 14 and in high school. My computer studies teacher decided that instead of word processing, we were going to do something WAY more cool and learn how to make “web pages” for the “World Wide Web”. At the time, I thought he was crazy, but now I probably owe that man a drink.
- 4). Avocado, turkey, tzatziki, sprouts, cucumber and monterey jack on pumpernickel.
- 5). On a Sunday evening I can be found working. Curled up reading. At my parents. In my studio being crafty. Playing my bass.
- 1). Parajo Loco
- 2). mostly in my nest
- 3). in a dorm room- 18
- 4). grilled muenster cheese
- 5). On a Sunday evening I can be found sitting on the couch, rubbing my sweeties feet and eating dinner in front of the television (when I
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