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Personal Stuff
Name: Peter L. Ward
Date of Birth: 2/17/1969 (yeah...one of those old otaku ^^;)
Place of Residence: Cupertino, CA
Marital Status: Single (Like that's a surprise...)
Current Occupation(s)
- Full-time: Receiving Clerk for a bookstore
- Part-time: Student (Journalism/Japanese)
- Current School: Foothill College, in Los Altos Hills, CA
- Past Schools: De Anza College (Cupertino), CSU Sacramento
- Current Degrees: AA in Liberal Arts
- Goals: AA in Japanese, BA in Journalism
Past Writing
Fanfic(s):
- Aa! Megami-sensei! (1-14, currently on hiatus)
- Surreal World #5
- Exquisite Soldier Lovely Freesia (1-12, ongoing)
- The Right Thing (a Tokimeki Memorial 2 shortfic)
- The Fanfic Writer's Guide to Tokimeki Memorial (continually
updated)
Professional:
- Tech Writer and Editor for Sellectek - early 90's
Interests and Such
Anime Fandom Generation: StarBlazers - late 70's
All-time Favorites (no particular order):
- Macross/Macross Plus
- Rayearth
- Gundam (except G(ag)-Gundam and Turn-A(stomach) Gundam))
- Patlabor
- Aa! Megamisama
- El Hazard (OAVs)
- Irresponsible Captain Tylor
- Captain Harlock
- Space Cruiser Yamato (StarBlazers)
- Gatchaman
- Evangelion
- Escaflowne
- Nadesico
- Lodoss Wars
- BGC
- Marmalade Boy
- Sailor Moon
- Ranma 1/2
- Tenchi Muyo
- Cowboy Bebop
- Shamanic Princess
- Card Captor Sakura
- Princess Nine
- Chobits
- .hack//SIGN
- The Big O
- Battle Athletes
- Utena
- Serial Experiments Lain
Current Faves:
- Stellvia
- Onegai Teacher/Twins
- Ghost in the Shell TV
- Read or Die
- FLCL
Non-anime-related favorites and activities:
- Photography
- Gaming (both RPGing and video/computer games)
- Model-building
- Writing
- Drawing (not very good at it, though...)
- Walking around town
- Computers
- Reading (which I do not get to do too much of these days ^^;)
- Watching movies in the theater (again, something I do not get to
do
too much of these days)
Pet Peeves/intense hatreds of the Author:
- RIAA
- SUVs in urban settings
- Barney/Teletubbies/Mokona
- Smoking
- Overly impatient customers
- Militant vegitarians and animal rights/ecological terrorists
- Drivers who don't respect pedestrian rights (all too many in the
SF
Bay Area)
- Drivers who got their licenses from CrackerJack boxes (Half the
drivers in the SF Bay Area)
- Extremism on either end of the Political/Theological spectrum
- Really Bad Dubs (I'm a sub guy anyway)
Currently in the...
- Xbox: Soul Calibur II, Halo, Dead or Alive XBV, Dead or Alive 3,
SSX Tricky
- Dreamcast: Capcom vs.
SNK, Soul Calibur, DOA2
- Playstation: Tokimeki Memorial 1 & 2, TokiMemo2
Substories 1, Gran Turismo 2
- Neo Geo Pocket Color (RIP): SNK vs Capcom
- Game Boy Advance: Advance Wars, Zelda, Metroid Fusion, Puyo Pop
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