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''March 30, 2014''
 
''March 30, 2014''
  
*;Why did you choose Yellow?
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;Why did you choose Yellow?
 
When I was trying to decide where I felt most at home, I looked at  who I interacted with the most when on site, and where I felt most at ease. I found that most of the people I interacted with were Yellow, or somehow affiliated with yellow.
 
When I was trying to decide where I felt most at home, I looked at  who I interacted with the most when on site, and where I felt most at ease. I found that most of the people I interacted with were Yellow, or somehow affiliated with yellow.
 
 
I tried to be Gray - but kept going back to Yellow.
 
I tried to be Gray - but kept going back to Yellow.
 
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;Are you like the Yellows in the Books? Do you care for people and love to heal things?
*;Are you like the Yellows in the Books? Do you care for people and love to heal things?
 
 
I am Yellow to my roots.
 
I am Yellow to my roots.
 
 
I knew when I was 12 that a medical career was for me.
 
I knew when I was 12 that a medical career was for me.
 
 
I try to fix everything that hurts.
 
I try to fix everything that hurts.
 
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;Do you have a favorite Yellow Ajah character from the novels?
*;Do you have a favorite Yellow Ajah character from the novels?
 
 
[[Niere]] of course (Towers of Midnight, Chapter 20.) :P Seriously, [[Nynaeve]] will always be my favorite Yellow.
 
[[Niere]] of course (Towers of Midnight, Chapter 20.) :P Seriously, [[Nynaeve]] will always be my favorite Yellow.
 
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;How long have you been a fan of the Wheel of Time series?
*;How long have you been a fan of the Wheel of Time series?
 
 
 
 
My husband bought the EotW in a whim for me in 1994, I think. I became an immediate fan
 
My husband bought the EotW in a whim for me in 1994, I think. I became an immediate fan
 
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;How did you first get into the series?
*;How did you first get into the series?
 
 
See above
 
See above
 
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;Who is your favorite "hero"?
*;Who is your favorite "hero"?
 
 
Mat - always Mat
 
Mat - always Mat
 
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;Favorite bad guy/gal?
*;Favorite bad guy/gal?
 
 
Graendal - she speaks to my darker side.
 
Graendal - she speaks to my darker side.
 
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;Favorite book and scene?
*;Favorite book and scene?
 
 
Dont know that I can pick just one.
 
Dont know that I can pick just one.
 
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;If you were set down in Randland, who/what would you see yourself as? An Aes Sedai? Innkeeper? Seanchan Captain?
*;If you were set down in Randland, who/what would you see yourself as? An Aes Sedai? Innkeeper? Seanchan Captain?
 
 
Still, and always, a Yellow Aes Sedai. (I know, I am boring)
 
Still, and always, a Yellow Aes Sedai. (I know, I am boring)
 
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;How did you find TarValon.Net and what convinced you to stay and become a Senior Member?
*;How did you find TarValon.Net and what convinced you to stay and become a Senior Member?
 
 
I was introduced to the site by Mirshann (Red Ajah), who I knew from another site (non-WoT), and got immediatly sucked in.
 
I was introduced to the site by Mirshann (Red Ajah), who I knew from another site (non-WoT), and got immediatly sucked in.
 
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;What do you do in "real life"?
*;What do you do in "real life"?
 
 
I am a physician (really).
 
I am a physician (really).
 
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;Do you have any hobbies?
*;Do you have any hobbies?
 
 
Medieval re-enactment (I play in the SCA), archery ( i am really a terrible archer), sewing, and reading every minute I can steal.
 
Medieval re-enactment (I play in the SCA), archery ( i am really a terrible archer), sewing, and reading every minute I can steal.
 
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;What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?
*;What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?
 
 
Across the board - classical, jazz, rock, - though classic rock is my fall back music (being old enough to remember when it was new music :P )
 
Across the board - classical, jazz, rock, - though classic rock is my fall back music (being old enough to remember when it was new music :P )
 
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;What are some of your favorite movies / television shows?
*;What are some of your favorite movies / television shows?
 
 
Movies:  LotR (in entirety), Raiders of the Lost Arc, 2001: A space Oddessy
 
Movies:  LotR (in entirety), Raiders of the Lost Arc, 2001: A space Oddessy
 
TV: I dont have time to watch it.
 
TV: I dont have time to watch it.
 
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;Aside from The Wheel of Time, what are a few of your favorite books/series?
*;Aside from The Wheel of Time, what are a few of your favorite books/series?
 
 
LotR, Dragonriders, H.P.Lovecraft
 
LotR, Dragonriders, H.P.Lovecraft
 
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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?
 
 
The one I ended up with.
 
The one I ended up with.
  

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Niere al'Aman
Real Name Debora
Location USA
Birthday August 18th
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Senior Member Interview

March 30, 2014

Why did you choose Yellow?

When I was trying to decide where I felt most at home, I looked at who I interacted with the most when on site, and where I felt most at ease. I found that most of the people I interacted with were Yellow, or somehow affiliated with yellow. I tried to be Gray - but kept going back to Yellow.

Are you like the Yellows in the Books? Do you care for people and love to heal things?

I am Yellow to my roots. I knew when I was 12 that a medical career was for me. I try to fix everything that hurts.

Do you have a favorite Yellow Ajah character from the novels?

Niere of course (Towers of Midnight, Chapter 20.) :P Seriously, Nynaeve will always be my favorite Yellow.

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

My husband bought the EotW in a whim for me in 1994, I think. I became an immediate fan

How did you first get into the series?

See above

Who is your favorite "hero"?

Mat - always Mat

Favorite bad guy/gal?

Graendal - she speaks to my darker side.

Favorite book and scene?

Dont know that I can pick just one.

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

Still, and always, a Yellow Aes Sedai. (I know, I am boring)

How did you find TarValon.Net and what convinced you to stay and become a Senior Member?

I was introduced to the site by Mirshann (Red Ajah), who I knew from another site (non-WoT), and got immediatly sucked in.

What do you do in "real life"?

I am a physician (really).

Do you have any hobbies?

Medieval re-enactment (I play in the SCA), archery ( i am really a terrible archer), sewing, and reading every minute I can steal.

What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?

Across the board - classical, jazz, rock, - though classic rock is my fall back music (being old enough to remember when it was new music :P )

What are some of your favorite movies / television shows?

Movies: LotR (in entirety), Raiders of the Lost Arc, 2001: A space Oddessy TV: I dont have time to watch it.

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

LotR, Dragonriders, H.P.Lovecraft

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

The one I ended up with.