Difference between revisions of "Kerna Shedrian"
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==Tower Involvement== | ==Tower Involvement== | ||
===Current=== | ===Current=== | ||
| − | *Tower {{Historian}} | + | *{{Head}} of the Blue Ajah: January 1, 2011 - present |
| − | *Member of the [[Department_of_Philanthropy_%28Positions%29|Philanthropy]] Team | + | *Tower {{Historian}}: May 12, 2010 - present |
| − | *[[User:Kerna_Shedrian|Researcher]] | + | *Member of the [[Department_of_Philanthropy_%28Positions%29|Philanthropy]] Team: January 2010 - present |
| + | *[[User:Kerna_Shedrian|Researcher]]: June 2007 - present | ||
===Past=== | ===Past=== | ||
| − | *General [[Forum_Moderators|Moderator]] | + | *General [[Forum_Moderators|Moderator]]: May 10, 2010 - July 1, 2010 |
| − | *Mundane World [[Forum_Moderators|Moderator]] | + | *Mundane World [[Forum_Moderators|Moderator]]: January 1, 2010 - May 10, 2010 |
| − | *{{Sitter}} of the Blue Ajah | + | *{{Sitter}} of the Blue Ajah: July 2009 - December 2009 |
| − | *Soul of the Blue Ajah | + | *Soul of the Blue Ajah: April 2007 - October 2007 |
| − | *{{Heart}} of the {{Blue}} Ajah | + | *{{Heart}} of the {{Blue}} Ajah: October 2006 - April 2007 |
===Awards=== | ===Awards=== | ||
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==Senior Member Interview== | ==Senior Member Interview== | ||
| − | '' Original January 29, 2008 | + | '' Original January 29, 2008<br> |
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Last Updated October 27, 2010'' | Last Updated October 27, 2010'' | ||
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;Why did you choose Blue? | ;Why did you choose Blue? | ||
I felt I could contribute best to the site as a Blue. I like to get involved in projects and this fits the Blue ideal. To be Blue also means to be an individual and yet somehow part of a family. I fit as sometimes I like to be a bit of a loner :) | I felt I could contribute best to the site as a Blue. I like to get involved in projects and this fits the Blue ideal. To be Blue also means to be an individual and yet somehow part of a family. I fit as sometimes I like to be a bit of a loner :) | ||
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;Are you like the Blues in the Books? | ;Are you like the Blues in the Books? | ||
They are much more determined and manipulative than I. But I think I am a little. | They are much more determined and manipulative than I. But I think I am a little. | ||
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;Do you plot and manipulate? Do you travel a lot? | ;Do you plot and manipulate? Do you travel a lot? | ||
I do plot. Sometimes I have ideas and I get stuck into them. I wouldn't say I manipulate. | I do plot. Sometimes I have ideas and I get stuck into them. I wouldn't say I manipulate. | ||
I have travelled around a little but on holidays only. I haven't travelled for the sake of travelling. | I have travelled around a little but on holidays only. I haven't travelled for the sake of travelling. | ||
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;How was your time as Citizen/Novice/Accepted? | ;How was your time as Citizen/Novice/Accepted? | ||
I was never a Citizen as when I originally joined the site the rank had not yet been introduced. I loved being a Novice and Accepted. You get to have a lot of fun, even the classes were fun. | I was never a Citizen as when I originally joined the site the rank had not yet been introduced. I loved being a Novice and Accepted. You get to have a lot of fun, even the classes were fun. | ||
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;What things do you do for TV.net? | ;What things do you do for TV.net? | ||
I have run a couple of classes, worked on some member manual, contributed several articles to the Tower library, am a member of the Research team, been a moderator and have served as Heart, Soul and Sitter for the Blue Ajah. I currently serve as Historian and work in the Philanthropy Department. | I have run a couple of classes, worked on some member manual, contributed several articles to the Tower library, am a member of the Research team, been a moderator and have served as Heart, Soul and Sitter for the Blue Ajah. I currently serve as Historian and work in the Philanthropy Department. | ||
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;How did you get to read the Series? | ;How did you get to read the Series? | ||
A boy in my college was reading them and let me borrow them for the breaks in between classes. I got hooked. | A boy in my college was reading them and let me borrow them for the breaks in between classes. I got hooked. | ||
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;Who's your favorite character of the Series? Favorite Nation? | ;Who's your favorite character of the Series? Favorite Nation? | ||
I like Mat. He's a nice cheeky chappy. Favourite Nation is probably Andor. I don't know why it just seems to be strong and proud yet just. The others all seem flawed. | I like Mat. He's a nice cheeky chappy. Favourite Nation is probably Andor. I don't know why it just seems to be strong and proud yet just. The others all seem flawed. | ||
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;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?) | ;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?) | ||
Yes I was at Euro 06 in Skipton and Euro 10 in Much Wenlock. I had a great time. RL functions are what makes our community so different and I think all members should try and experience at least one. | Yes I was at Euro 06 in Skipton and Euro 10 in Much Wenlock. I had a great time. RL functions are what makes our community so different and I think all members should try and experience at least one. | ||
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;What kind of music do you like? | ;What kind of music do you like? | ||
I like old pop songs. I hate over played songs but if I'm out on a night out I like the DJ to play R&B otherwise at home I listen to 60s/70s music | I like old pop songs. I hate over played songs but if I'm out on a night out I like the DJ to play R&B otherwise at home I listen to 60s/70s music | ||
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;What are your favorite movies? | ;What are your favorite movies? | ||
Dirty Dancing, Footloose, and then comedies and stuff | Dirty Dancing, Footloose, and then comedies and stuff | ||
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;What's the craziest/stupidest thing you've ever done? | ;What's the craziest/stupidest thing you've ever done? | ||
I dunno if I can pick just one | I dunno if I can pick just one | ||
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;What job do you have? | ;What job do you have? | ||
I'm training to be an Accountant | I'm training to be an Accountant | ||
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;Do you have a pet? | ;Do you have a pet? | ||
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;What languages do you speak? | ;What languages do you speak? | ||
Besides English I have a good bit of Irish and French and I know a couple of sentences in other languages but nothing much. | Besides English I have a good bit of Irish and French and I know a couple of sentences in other languages but nothing much. | ||
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;What profession did you want to have when you were a kid? | ;What profession did you want to have when you were a kid? | ||
Teacher, though I do remember filling in a form when I was in school stating that I wanted to be President of Ireland. | Teacher, though I do remember filling in a form when I was in school stating that I wanted to be President of Ireland. | ||
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;Moiraine or Siuan? | ;Moiraine or Siuan? | ||
At the moment Siuan as I feel I know her better. | At the moment Siuan as I feel I know her better. | ||
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;Shienar or Saldaea? | ;Shienar or Saldaea? | ||
Shienar, I like the thought of the communal baths (j/k) I like the way they seem so old fashioned, chivalrous and full of honour. | Shienar, I like the thought of the communal baths (j/k) I like the way they seem so old fashioned, chivalrous and full of honour. | ||
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;Tea or coffee? | ;Tea or coffee? | ||
Tea, can't stand coffee. I drink 4 or 5 cuppa chas a day | Tea, can't stand coffee. I drink 4 or 5 cuppa chas a day | ||
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;Books or movies? | ;Books or movies? | ||
Books of course though I do like movies a lot too. | Books of course though I do like movies a lot too. | ||
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;A short bio about yourself. | ;A short bio about yourself. | ||
I'm from Dublin. I like to collect books and I like things to match. | I'm from Dublin. I like to collect books and I like things to match. | ||
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[[Category:Senior Member Interviews]] | [[Category:Senior Member Interviews]] | ||
Revision as of 03:55, 12 January 2011
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| Kerna Shedrian | ||
| Real Name | Karen | |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland | |
| Birthday | 19 April | |
| TarValon.Net Information | ||
| Affiliation | Blue Ajah | |
| Rank | Aes Sedai | |
| Title | Tower Historian | |
| Join Date | 20 March 2002 | |
| Bonded to | Paxam Leratharn | |
| Link to Forum Profile | ||
Contents
Tower History
- Joined TarValon.Net - March 20, 2002
- Joined Tower - March 20, 2002
- Raised Accepted - May 04, 2006
- Aspired Blue - May 10, 2006
- Raised Aes Sedai - September 21, 2006
Tower Involvement
Current
- Head of the Blue Ajah: January 1, 2011 - present
- Tower Tower Historian: May 12, 2010 - present
- Member of the Philanthropy Team: January 2010 - present
- Researcher: June 2007 - present
Past
- General Moderator: May 10, 2010 - July 1, 2010
- Mundane World Moderator: January 1, 2010 - May 10, 2010
- Sitter of the Blue Ajah: July 2009 - December 2009
- Soul of the Blue Ajah: April 2007 - October 2007
- Heart of the Blue Ajah: October 2006 - April 2007
Awards
n/a
Tower Relationships
Bonding
Kerna bonded Paxam Leratharn, Dai M'Hael on April 20, 2010
Mentoring
- Mentor
- Manora al'Sara - Aes Sedai of the Blue Ajah
- Mentees
- Zarathi al'Domir - Aes Sedai of the Gray Ajah
- Kaelin Quinlan - Accepted
- Amendra Roshan - Novice
Other Relationships
Kerna is the real life big sister of Soldier, Rohan Shedrian.
Official Event Attendance
- Winter Europarty 2010 - Much Wenlock, UK
- Summer Europarty 2006 - Skipton, UK
Senior Member Interview
Original January 29, 2008
Last Updated October 27, 2010
- Why did you choose Blue?
I felt I could contribute best to the site as a Blue. I like to get involved in projects and this fits the Blue ideal. To be Blue also means to be an individual and yet somehow part of a family. I fit as sometimes I like to be a bit of a loner :)
- Are you like the Blues in the Books?
They are much more determined and manipulative than I. But I think I am a little.
- Do you plot and manipulate? Do you travel a lot?
I do plot. Sometimes I have ideas and I get stuck into them. I wouldn't say I manipulate. I have travelled around a little but on holidays only. I haven't travelled for the sake of travelling.
- How was your time as Citizen/Novice/Accepted?
I was never a Citizen as when I originally joined the site the rank had not yet been introduced. I loved being a Novice and Accepted. You get to have a lot of fun, even the classes were fun.
- What things do you do for TV.net?
I have run a couple of classes, worked on some member manual, contributed several articles to the Tower library, am a member of the Research team, been a moderator and have served as Heart, Soul and Sitter for the Blue Ajah. I currently serve as Historian and work in the Philanthropy Department.
- How did you get to read the Series?
A boy in my college was reading them and let me borrow them for the breaks in between classes. I got hooked.
- Who's your favorite character of the Series? Favorite Nation?
I like Mat. He's a nice cheeky chappy. Favourite Nation is probably Andor. I don't know why it just seems to be strong and proud yet just. The others all seem flawed.
- 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?)
Yes I was at Euro 06 in Skipton and Euro 10 in Much Wenlock. I had a great time. RL functions are what makes our community so different and I think all members should try and experience at least one.
- What kind of music do you like?
I like old pop songs. I hate over played songs but if I'm out on a night out I like the DJ to play R&B otherwise at home I listen to 60s/70s music
- What are your favorite movies?
Dirty Dancing, Footloose, and then comedies and stuff
- What's the craziest/stupidest thing you've ever done?
I dunno if I can pick just one
- What job do you have?
I'm training to be an Accountant
- Do you have a pet?
No, not at the moment
- What languages do you speak?
Besides English I have a good bit of Irish and French and I know a couple of sentences in other languages but nothing much.
- What profession did you want to have when you were a kid?
Teacher, though I do remember filling in a form when I was in school stating that I wanted to be President of Ireland.
- Moiraine or Siuan?
At the moment Siuan as I feel I know her better.
- Shienar or Saldaea?
Shienar, I like the thought of the communal baths (j/k) I like the way they seem so old fashioned, chivalrous and full of honour.
- Tea or coffee?
Tea, can't stand coffee. I drink 4 or 5 cuppa chas a day
- Books or movies?
Books of course though I do like movies a lot too.
- A short bio about yourself.
I'm from Dublin. I like to collect books and I like things to match.
