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==Senior Member Interview== | ==Senior Member Interview== | ||
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− | + | ;How long have you been a fan of the Wheel of Time series? | |
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Since 2001. | Since 2001. | ||
− | + | ;How did you first get into the series? | |
My mom bought me the Eye of the World. | My mom bought me the Eye of the World. | ||
− | + | ;Who is your favorite "hero"? | |
Rand, Mat, and Moiraine. | Rand, Mat, and Moiraine. | ||
− | + | ;Favorite bad guy/gal? | |
Darth Vader :look Semhirage, Asmodean, Graendal | Darth Vader :look Semhirage, Asmodean, Graendal | ||
− | + | ;Favorite book and scene? | |
Lord of Chaos is my favorite book. It's hard to pick one favorite scene. So I'll give a couple (in no particular order): Rand and Tam in ToM; Egwene in the Last Battle; Dumai's Wells; That scene with Verin. | Lord of Chaos is my favorite book. It's hard to pick one favorite scene. So I'll give a couple (in no particular order): Rand and Tam in ToM; Egwene in the Last Battle; Dumai's Wells; That scene with Verin. | ||
− | + | ;If you were set down in Randland, who/what would you see yourself as? An Aes Sedai? Innkeeper? Seanchan Captain? | |
I'd be hard pressed to choose between a Brown Sister and a traveling bard. | I'd be hard pressed to choose between a Brown Sister and a traveling bard. | ||
− | + | ;How did you find TarValon.Net and what convinced you to stay and become a Senior Member? | |
I think I found it through a link on Dragonmount ages ago. I didn't stay on Dragonmount long but I did stay here. I stayed because of the people. I love my Tower family. | I think I found it through a link on Dragonmount ages ago. I didn't stay on Dragonmount long but I did stay here. I stayed because of the people. I love my Tower family. | ||
− | + | ;What do you do in "real life"? | |
I'm a IT system analyst / software engineer, and a semi-pro musician. | I'm a IT system analyst / software engineer, and a semi-pro musician. | ||
− | + | ;Do you have any hobbies? | |
Loving on my dog, travel, music, gaming (video and tabletop), reading, sleeping. Pretty much in that order. | Loving on my dog, travel, music, gaming (video and tabletop), reading, sleeping. Pretty much in that order. | ||
− | + | ;What kind of music do you enjoy listening to? | |
I listen to a really wide variety, but lately I tend to gravitate towards indie pop, dreampop, alternative rock, soul, r&b, and bluegrass. I'll listen to almost anything, other than maybe polka and modern country. Oh- and I love basically everything John Williams has ever done. | I listen to a really wide variety, but lately I tend to gravitate towards indie pop, dreampop, alternative rock, soul, r&b, and bluegrass. I'll listen to almost anything, other than maybe polka and modern country. Oh- and I love basically everything John Williams has ever done. | ||
− | + | ;What are some of your favorite movies / television shows? | |
Empire Strikes Back, GOT, Star Trek TNG, The IT Crowd, Lovesick, The Clone Wars, My Neighbor Totoro, Moulin Rouge, Long Way Round, The Big Lebowski, Office Space | Empire Strikes Back, GOT, Star Trek TNG, The IT Crowd, Lovesick, The Clone Wars, My Neighbor Totoro, Moulin Rouge, Long Way Round, The Big Lebowski, Office Space | ||
− | + | ;Aside from The Wheel of Time, what are a few of your favorite books/series? | |
Most things by Bill Bryson, Hokkaido Highway Blues by Will Ferguson, The Riftwar Saga by Raymond E. Feist, Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, Kushiel's Legacy trilogy by Jacqueline Carey, a whole bunch of stuff by Mercedes Lackey, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz, Unicorns I Have Known by Robert Vavra, probably other things I'm forgetting. | Most things by Bill Bryson, Hokkaido Highway Blues by Will Ferguson, The Riftwar Saga by Raymond E. Feist, Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, Kushiel's Legacy trilogy by Jacqueline Carey, a whole bunch of stuff by Mercedes Lackey, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz, Unicorns I Have Known by Robert Vavra, probably other things I'm forgetting. | ||
− | + | ;What profession did you want to have when you were a kid? | |
− | Does "mermaid" count? | + | Does "mermaid" count? |
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[[Category:Unaffiliated Aes Sedai and Gaidin]] | [[Category:Unaffiliated Aes Sedai and Gaidin]] | ||
[[Category:San d'ma Shadar Bondmates]] | [[Category:San d'ma Shadar Bondmates]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Senior Member Interviews]] | ||
[[Category:Who's Who Members]] | [[Category:Who's Who Members]] | ||
[[Category:US Members]] | [[Category:US Members]] | ||
[[Category:North American Members]] | [[Category:North American Members]] |
Revision as of 01:49, 17 November 2021
Stasia t'Andrei | ||
Real Name | Amanda | |
Location | Michigan, USA | |
Birthday | March 17 | |
TarValon.Net Information | ||
Affiliation | ||
Rank | Aes Sedai | |
Title | ||
Join Date | March 10, 2003 | |
Bonded to | Azi al'Thone | |
Link to Forum Profile |
Contents
Tower History
- Joined TarValon.Net: March 10, 2003
- Joined Tower: March 10, 2003
- Raised Accepted: March 17, 2004
- Raised Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah: August 21, 2006
- Left the Brown Ajah: October 21, 2021
Tower Involvement
Current
Previous
- Graphics Development Team:
- March 25, 2021 - May 5, 2021
- March 12, 2020 - April 25, 2020
- Marketing Project Manager: April 26, 2020 - March 25, 2021
- Sitter for the Brown Ajah:
- Social Marketing Team: May 31, 2016 - May 30, 2018
- Department of Technology Staff: April 18, 2017 - August 18, 2017
- Tower Voice: November 24, 2009 - August 24, 2011
- Mind of the Brown Ajah: 2007
Awards
- Keeper's Award: Administrator of the Year - 2021
- Members' Choice Award: Hermit Award - 2020
Other Recognition
Merits
Gold
Silver
Avendesora
Tower Relationships
Bonding
- Bonded to Azi al'Thone, Gaidin of San d'ma Shadar: April 6, 2021 - present
Mentoring
- Mentor
- Pylar al'Stnap, Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah
- Mentees
- Keara Careen, Aes Sedai of the Brown Ajah
- Corian Talvor, former Accepted
- Cirella Ithan, Novice
Other Tower Relationships
- First-sisters
Official Event Attendance
- Anniversary Party 2013 - Fenton, Michigan, USA
- Anniversary Party 2015 - Red Top Mountain State Park, Cartersville, Georgia, USA
- Fall Ball 2017 - Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Senior Member Interview
Updated March 10, 2019.
- How long have you been a fan of the Wheel of Time series?
Since 2001.
- How did you first get into the series?
My mom bought me the Eye of the World.
- Who is your favorite "hero"?
Rand, Mat, and Moiraine.
- Favorite bad guy/gal?
Darth Vader :look Semhirage, Asmodean, Graendal
- Favorite book and scene?
Lord of Chaos is my favorite book. It's hard to pick one favorite scene. So I'll give a couple (in no particular order): Rand and Tam in ToM; Egwene in the Last Battle; Dumai's Wells; That scene with Verin.
- If you were set down in Randland, who/what would you see yourself as? An Aes Sedai? Innkeeper? Seanchan Captain?
I'd be hard pressed to choose between a Brown Sister and a traveling bard.
- How did you find TarValon.Net and what convinced you to stay and become a Senior Member?
I think I found it through a link on Dragonmount ages ago. I didn't stay on Dragonmount long but I did stay here. I stayed because of the people. I love my Tower family.
- What do you do in "real life"?
I'm a IT system analyst / software engineer, and a semi-pro musician.
- Do you have any hobbies?
Loving on my dog, travel, music, gaming (video and tabletop), reading, sleeping. Pretty much in that order.
- What kind of music do you enjoy listening to?
I listen to a really wide variety, but lately I tend to gravitate towards indie pop, dreampop, alternative rock, soul, r&b, and bluegrass. I'll listen to almost anything, other than maybe polka and modern country. Oh- and I love basically everything John Williams has ever done.
- What are some of your favorite movies / television shows?
Empire Strikes Back, GOT, Star Trek TNG, The IT Crowd, Lovesick, The Clone Wars, My Neighbor Totoro, Moulin Rouge, Long Way Round, The Big Lebowski, Office Space
- Aside from The Wheel of Time, what are a few of your favorite books/series?
Most things by Bill Bryson, Hokkaido Highway Blues by Will Ferguson, The Riftwar Saga by Raymond E. Feist, Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, Kushiel's Legacy trilogy by Jacqueline Carey, a whole bunch of stuff by Mercedes Lackey, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz, Unicorns I Have Known by Robert Vavra, probably other things I'm forgetting.
- What profession did you want to have when you were a kid?
Does "mermaid" count?