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−	''Dee ar'Emm, Senior Member Interview, February 15th 2008''	+	{{Template:MemberInfo
		+	|Avatar=Dee.jpg
		+	|TowerName=Dee ar'Emm
		+	|RealName=
		+	|Location=Manchester, {{UK}}
		+	|Birthday=
		+	|Affiliation={{DM}}
		+	|TowerRank={{gaidin}}
		+	|TowerTitle=
		+	|JoinDate=July 17, 2002
		+	|BondedTo=[[Dawna Schinla]]
		+	|ProfileNo=139
		+	|BarColor=#{{DMBarColor}}
		+	|BarText=#{{DMTextColor}}
		+	}}
		+	==Tower History==
		+	*Joined {{TV}}: July 17, 2002
		+	*Joined {{Tower}}: July 17, 2002
		+	*Raised {{Soldier}}: October 4, 2002
		+	*Raised {{Gaidin}}: January 18, 2003
		+	== Tower Involvement ==
		+	===Current===
		+	===Previous===
		+	*{{wc}} for {{DM2}}:
		+	**{{fall08hall}}
		+	**{{fall07hall}}
		+	**{{spring06hall}}
		+	**{{spring05hall}}
		+	*{{tech}} {{Mod}}: November 4, 2005 - December 16, 2007
		+	*{{HG}} for {{DM2}}: July 2005 - December 31, 2005
		+	*{{Heart}} of the {{Yellow2}}: January 1, 2004 - June 30, 2004
		+	*{{Creativity|Dee ar'Emm}}
−	;What is your Tower name?	+	===Awards===
−	Dee ar'Emm.
		+	===Merits===
		+	{{Checked|201611}}{{Attendance4}}{{Mentor3}}{{Ladder-Staff}}{{Group-WC-HG}}{{Writing2}}{{StaffWorking|61}}
		+	====Platinum====
		+	{{MembershipPlatinum}}{{SM-Platinum}}
		+	====Gold====
		+	{{StaffGold}}
		+	====Silver====
		+	{{Sponsor}}
−	;When were you raised to Gaidin of the Dai M'Hael?	+	== Tower Relationships==
−	January... 2003?	+	===Bonding===
		+	*{{bonded}} to [[Dawna Schinla]], {{as}} of the {{yellow2}}: June 3, 2003 - present
		+	===Mentoring===
		+	;Mentor
−	;Why did you choose Dai M'Hael?	+	;Mentees
−	Stupid reason... Thallion was CC then, and he was also Norwegian (like me).	+	*[[Joel Asign]], former {{soldier}}
		+	*[[Maester Godric]], former {{soldier}}
		+	*[[Tayn Anoiya]], former {{recruit}}
		+	*[[Arythan Nieninqe]], {{gaidin}} of {{DM2}}
		+	*[[Feodan el'Dannan]]
		+	*[[Praesmed Phoenix]], {{gaidin}} of {{DM2}}
		+	*[[Rayne Phaelon]], former {{soldier}}
		+	*[[Ruzio al'Lyon]], former {{soldier}}
		+	*[[Naeris Vell'sean]], {{gaidin}} of {{DM2}}
		+	*[[Lucas al'Baine]], {{gaidin}} of {{VC2}}
		+	===Other Tower Relationships===
		+	*Real-life brother of [[Oddey Bird]], {{gaidin}} of {{VC2}}
		+	*{{Married}} to [[Morwynna Raevyn]], {{as}} of the {{brown2}}
−	;How was your time as Citizen/Recruit/Soldier?	+	==Official Event Attendance==
−	Quiet, I guess.  Didn't get in too much trouble, just alot of fun	+	{{euro2004}}
		+	{{summereuro2006}}
		+	{{wintereuro2009}}
		+	{{wintereuro2010}}
		+	==Tower Sworn Interview==
		+	''October 14, 2011''
		+	*;Why did you choose Dai M'Hael?
		+	I chose DM for the wrong reason, Thallion was CC back then, and he was a fellow Norwegian. That was my main reason to join DM, completely the wrong reason, but I've found I've never regretted choosing DM
−	;How long have you been a member of TV.net?	+	*;Do you fit the Dai M'Hael stereotype? Are you a spammer, loving to see your name on the boards? Are you obsessed with "The Plan"?
−	Since 17th of July 2002.	+	The DM "stereotype can be fitted onto anyone. loudmouth, quiet, artistic, chatty... anyone. I used to be a spammer, however I've been mostly quiet for the past year or thereabout, having other things occupying my time. And of course I'm obsessed with The Plan, it's in me very nature ;)
		+	*;What male character from the novels do you think would fit best in Dai M'Hael?
		+	Mat Cauthon.
−	;What things do you do for TV.net?	+	*;How long have you been a fan of the Wheel of Time series?
−	I'm moderating the Tech & Media, together with Xaviara Sedai. I'm also trying to be funny, though I'm not sure I succeed on all those accounts ;)	+	It's about 9 or 10 years now
		+	*;How did you first get into the series?
		+	Me brother (in RL, even [[image:emote-wink.gif|baseline]]) Oddey Bird, found the series when he was in military, and brought them home for me to read
−	;How did you get to read the series?	+	*;Who is your favorite "hero"?
−	My brother Oddey brought them home when he was in military.	+	Mat Cauthon
		+	*;Favorite bad guy/gal?
		+	Fave baddie... hmmm.... that's a tough one... though Mierin aka Lanfear comes high up
−	;To whom are you bonded, if you're bonded?	+	*;Favorite book and scene?
−	Dawna Schinla of the Yellow Ajah.	+	I think my favourite would be book 2, where certain characters are using the Portal Stones
		+	*;If you were set down in Randland, who/what would you see yourself as? An Aes Sedai? Innkeeper? Seanchan Captain?
		+	I believe I'ld be a farmer somewhere.... probably in one of the Borderlands
−	;Who is your mentee, if you have one?	+	*;How did you find TarValon.Net and what convinced you to stay and become Tower Sworn?
−	I've got three... Lucas Al'baine, and two other's atm.	+	Again, it's Oddey Birds' fault. He joined a forum on EZBoards, I joined a couple of weeks later, then he joined TV.net after having befriended a ew people here, and I joined three days later. I decided to become a Sr. Member when I realised how friendly everyone seemed to be
		+	*;What do you do in "real life"?
		+	I stack shelves and make them look pretty
−	;Have you ever attended any Real Life Functions? Did you like them if you did, and why? (Why do you think people should come to any future functions?)	+	*;Do you have any hobbies?
−	Two Euro Parties, and of course I enjoyed them. People should come to these things because they meet some incredibly brilliant people there. :D	+	My Amiga, where I have recently started to relearn coding in a programming language called "AmigaE"
		+	*;What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?
		+	Heavy Metal, most favourite is Iron Maiden. One thing I've always hated is the monotone braindead "dance/trance/house" style crap with only one beat and a 2 year old could've made better riffs
−	;What kind of music do you like?	+	*;What are some of your favorite movies / television shows?
−	Heavy Metal.	+	Life of Brian, Avatar, Merlin, Stargate: Universe, Game of Thrones
		+	*;Aside from The Wheel of Time, what are a few of your favorite books/series?
		+	Dragonlance Chronicles. No idea how many times I've read those books.
−	;What are your favorite movies?	+	*;What profession did you want to have when you were a kid?
−	Monty Python movies, Mel Brooks', Hot Shots I and II.	+	Hmmm.... fireman, racingdriver, or something todo with electronics.
−		+	[[Category:Tower Sworn Interviews]]
−	;Do you have a pet?
−	Two cats and two rats. :D
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−	;What languages do you speak?
−	Norwegian and English, primarily. Can of course understand Swedish and Danish quite well.
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−	;What profession did you want to have when you were a kid?
−	No one in particular... though if I had access to computers back then, I would prolly be a coder :lol
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−	;Thom or Juilin?
−	Thom.
−
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−	;Sword or Spear?
−	Spear.
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−
−	;Day or night?
−	Night.
−
−
−	;Candy or cookies?
−	As I've recently found out I've got Coeliacs Disease, it'll have to be candy. :P
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−	;A short bio about yourself.
−	Not much, really..... grown up with pets around me everywhere... and been lucky enough to find a fiance who thinks the same way. :D
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−	[[Category:Senior Member Interviews]]
	[[Category:Dai M'Hael Interviews]]		[[Category:Dai M'Hael Interviews]]
		+	[[Category:Absent Dai M'Hael Gaidin]]
		+	[[Category:Absent Yellow Bondmates]]
		+	[[Category:Absent TarValon.Net Gaidin]]
		+	[[Category:Who's Who Members]]
		+	[[Category:UK Members]]
		+	[[Category:Europe Members]]

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Latest revision as of 19:26, 10 March 2024

Dee ar'Emm
Real Name
Location	Manchester, United Kingdom
Birthday
TarValon.Net Information
Affiliation	Dai M'Hael
Rank	Gaidin
Title
Join Date	July 17, 2002
Bonded to	Dawna Schinla
Link to Forum Profile

Tower History

• Joined TarValon.Net: July 17, 2002
• Joined Tower: July 17, 2002
• Raised Soldier: October 4, 2002
• Raised Gaidin: January 18, 2003

Tower Involvement

Current

Previous

• Warder Councillor for Dai M'Hael:
  • Fall 2008
  • Fall 2007
  • Spring 2006
  • Spring 2005
• Technology and Media Forum Moderator: November 4, 2005 - December 16, 2007
• Honor Guard for Dai M'Hael: July 2005 - December 31, 2005
• Heart of the Yellow Ajah: January 1, 2004 - June 30, 2004
• Creative Articles

Awards

Merits

Platinum

Gold

Silver

Tower Relationships

Bonding

• Bonded to Dawna Schinla, Aes Sedai of the Yellow Ajah: June 3, 2003 - present

Mentoring

Mentor

Mentees

• Joel Asign, former Soldier
• Maester Godric, former Soldier
• Tayn Anoiya, former Recruit
• Arythan Nieninqe, Gaidin of Dai M'Hael
• Feodan el'Dannan
• Praesmed Phoenix, Gaidin of Dai M'Hael
• Rayne Phaelon, former Soldier
• Ruzio al'Lyon, former Soldier
• Naeris Vell'sean, Gaidin of Dai M'Hael
• Lucas al'Baine, Gaidin of Val'Cueran

Other Tower Relationships

• Real-life brother of Oddey Bird, Gaidin of Val'Cueran
• Married to Morwynna Raevyn, Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah

Official Event Attendance

• Euro Party 2004 - Tampere, Finland
• Summer Euro Party 2006 - Skipton, Yorkshire, England
• Winter Euro Party 2009 - Skipton, Yorkshire, England
• Winter Euro Party 2010 - Much Wenlock, Shropshire, UK

Tower Sworn Interview

October 14, 2011

• Why did you choose Dai M'Hael?

I chose DM for the wrong reason, Thallion was CC back then, and he was a fellow Norwegian. That was my main reason to join DM, completely the wrong reason, but I've found I've never regretted choosing DM

• Do you fit the Dai M'Hael stereotype? Are you a spammer, loving to see your name on the boards? Are you obsessed with "The Plan"?

The DM "stereotype can be fitted onto anyone. loudmouth, quiet, artistic, chatty... anyone. I used to be a spammer, however I've been mostly quiet for the past year or thereabout, having other things occupying my time. And of course I'm obsessed with The Plan, it's in me very nature ;)

• What male character from the novels do you think would fit best in Dai M'Hael?

Mat Cauthon.

• How long have you been a fan of the Wheel of Time series?

It's about 9 or 10 years now

• How did you first get into the series?

Me brother (in RL, even ) Oddey Bird, found the series when he was in military, and brought them home for me to read

• Who is your favorite "hero"?

Mat Cauthon

• Favorite bad guy/gal?

Fave baddie... hmmm.... that's a tough one... though Mierin aka Lanfear comes high up

• Favorite book and scene?

I think my favourite would be book 2, where certain characters are using the Portal Stones

• If you were set down in Randland, who/what would you see yourself as? An Aes Sedai? Innkeeper? Seanchan Captain?

I believe I'ld be a farmer somewhere.... probably in one of the Borderlands

• How did you find TarValon.Net and what convinced you to stay and become Tower Sworn?

Again, it's Oddey Birds' fault. He joined a forum on EZBoards, I joined a couple of weeks later, then he joined TV.net after having befriended a ew people here, and I joined three days later. I decided to become a Sr. Member when I realised how friendly everyone seemed to be

• What do you do in "real life"?

I stack shelves and make them look pretty

• Do you have any hobbies?

My Amiga, where I have recently started to relearn coding in a programming language called "AmigaE"

• What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?

Heavy Metal, most favourite is Iron Maiden. One thing I've always hated is the monotone braindead "dance/trance/house" style crap with only one beat and a 2 year old could've made better riffs

• What are some of your favorite movies / television shows?

Life of Brian, Avatar, Merlin, Stargate: Universe, Game of Thrones

• Aside from The Wheel of Time, what are a few of your favorite books/series?

Dragonlance Chronicles. No idea how many times I've read those books.

• What profession did you want to have when you were a kid?

Hmmm.... fireman, racingdriver, or something todo with electronics.