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BlackRose

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  1. Let start with your clan name? major-Mark63 Do you have any nicknames? Personal or in game? Personnal nick is Markus (not too original) but i game some call be boner or lately SkidMark When and where were you born? born in Montreal ,Quebec ,Canada in 1963 from two cajun parents. When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? At elementary school i dreamed about be plane pilot but since i wear glasses it changed to be a surgeon doctor. Where have you lived? All in Quebec prov. Carleton (gaspesian peninsula)then Boisbriand , Blainville ,Mirabel (all lower laurentians) Now Amherst Lake side 25 min of Mt-Tremblant Qc. What got you into gaming? early ages was Coleco vision that we had for christmas with my 3 brothers. Your first game you played? on pc it was DOOM my first FPS game and later Resident evil really hooked my in. And what do you play now? COD4 ,CODWAW (freeze tag) Left for Dead and of course a few resident evil games. Why did you join XI? I was playing a lot on DM XI server in afternoons and was asked to join the clan by Spinpuppy we had so much fun , and he felt a was a good idiot.. What do you get from being in this clan? Now since im retired got most of my social here on website and servers. What is your favorite hobby? actually my hobby is PC gaming but also like traditional board games like monopoly ,trivial pursuit etc and love listening to music. What is your favorite travel destination? All caribbeans and Mexico too for the sun the music and the rum. Are you married? not anymore , but now i live with my girlfriend since almost 20 yrs (shes really patient) Do you have children? yes two daughters , 33 and 31 and lately a grandson 2 months and a half. What kind of pets do you have, if any? What are their names? we have 3 cats at home ,the mother named Rosie (which she was homeless and she choose us ) and two of her baby cats that we kept Garcon tomcat and Fifille femal and all sterilized now hahah.. Are you a sports fan? If so, what is your favorite team? Yes indeed , Ice hockey is my sport and Montreal Canadian Habs forever What causes are you passionate about? War amputees and a local foundation to help the poorer people Do you volunteer? If so, where? no did had the time. What is an interesting fact about you? i know all world countries capitals but except geographic classes or trivial pursuit its useless. Have you continued your education past college or university with career development seminars or classes? What kind? i had continuous training for new technology that was involved in upgrading PLC Most AB , robots and processes. did almost evening classes for gaining my electrician licenses. Did you know what profession you wanted to work in when you started college? iwas studying electronics but the last year of college , General motors came in lab classes to recruit some electrician apprentices and i was hired in 1983. Did you belong to any professional organizations? i was in Teamsters Graphics union, but now retiree. What is your current job title? retired licensed electrician and also electrotechnician. Did you win any awards or recognitions during your education? had a few when younger at school , now they would call me a nerd. Where do you work? now retired since i was 56 yrs old. What other job titles have you had in your career? most title were electrician and or electrotechnician. Where else have you worked? General Motors from 1983 to 2002, then Kraft food from 2002-2006 then last at the Journal of Montreal printing plant 2006 to 2020 Why did you choose to work in your industry? i liked a lot osund systems so wanted to study how to repair or build it, so it got me in electronics Why do you like your job? the challenge of fast trouble shooting, and also learn the latest technologies.i was in maintenance and continuous improvement. How would you describe your career? very self rewarding and good money ive made. What are some accomplishments you've achieved during your career? all job i applied for was immediatly hired. But also getting the machinery ready in time in change overs is really rewarding. optimization of robots program decreasing time cycle for more productivity ; one line we did improve from 42 cars per hours to 57 just by tuning robots courses. Describe a time that your career was rewarding. in the first months when working at Kraft food plant a big boss came to me and one other electronician to personnaly give us congrats after we started up in 3 days a wrapping machine that was down for months. If you could give a younger person career advice, what would it be? Yes its good to do what you will enjoy but sometimes you can choose a job thats is also give better money. What is your favorite thing about your career or industry? electronics is always in progress and learned all the newest stuff that get on market. What is a valuable lesson you learned in your career? team work youll always need some one to help you or you can help. What do you hope to accomplish in your career? its done, it bring me to good retirement . Are you involved in any professional/ non-profit/sports organizations? If so, do you have a title or rank within these organizations? none What is your favorite sport? Ice hockey and cycling love also watching the olympics.. Do you play any sports? now only snow shoes trekking (raquettes in french) in winter and cycling and boating in summer. If you were granted 1 wish, what would you wish for? to have a perfect view without glasses that would have changed my life ...but to be not selfish no kids should die from deseases. THx for reading me. Mark.. 1St pic : me with my family,last august. first row my defunct mother Cecile was 82 and father Jean-Marie 84 2nd row brothers Michel , Pierre and Daniel and me on the right the oldest.
  2. Wow thats horrible. looks like house next door had minimal damage,,that could have taken out a few houses. Sorry for your loss but glad your safe!
  3. steam will up you to 8.1 whatever. we run 1.7. you can go back to 1.7 thats what i did
  4. Let start with your clan name? Angus. Do you have any nicknames? Personal or in game? Asshole! When and where were you born? Orlando FL , !966, Navy Base while dad was in Airforce. When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? Truck Driver , Or Architect. Where have you lived? West KY, Orlando FL, Topeka KS. What got you into gaming? NCAA football and dial up. Wolfenstein, Unreal, Red Fraction, Quake... Your first game you played? Doom. And what do you play now? MWll Why did you join XI? Other clans gave up and friends that played here. What do you get from being in this clan? To yell at people and be a keyboard warrior, And life long friends that I wouldn't trade for the world. What is your favorite hobby? Driving, Enjoying the road and everything it has to offer.. Seeing this great country through the windshield and being with friends while doing it. What is your favorite travel destination? If you must ask, The mountains ,Or the sand and surf. But I go places for the journey, Not always the destination. Are you married? I think I still am, Hold on while I ask. GatorGirl, Are we still married? Yes! Do you have children? One that I remember. What kind of pets do you have, if any? What are their names? Cats, A dog once or twice. To many to remember. I was just reminded, Lilly, Lewis. Izzy. Are you a sports fan? If so, what is your favorite team? collage football. Anything with a motor and racing. What causes are you passionate about? Being there for the ones I call friends and family. Do you volunteer? If so, where? Work and play to hard, Hopefully someday. What is an interesting fact about you? The fact that I was born on a navy base in the middle the state far from the water. And contrary to some, I'm very compassionate about a good friend to people I care about. Have you continued your education past college or university with career development seminars or classes? What kind? I learn something new every day. Did you know what profession you wanted to work in when you started college? No. Did you belong to any professional organizations? USA work force. What is your current job title? Small family owned business, You don't have titles , You do it all. Did you win any awards or recognitions during your education? Nope. But uncle Sam didn't pay for it either. Where do you work? Murray Industrial Warehouse. What other job titles have you had in your career? Assistant Manager. Warehouse and shipping coordinator. Where else have you worked? WLW Construction, Murray Drug, Discount auto parts, White Rose Nursey...... Why did you choose to work in your industry? I enjoy not being tied to a desk all day, And I'm good at it. Why do you like your job? I get paid, The freedom to come and go when need be. How would you describe your career? Good. What are some accomplishments you've achieved during your career? Got paid. Describe a time that your career was rewarding. Payday. If you could give a younger person career advice, what would it be? Do everything! Never doubt yourself. What is your favorite thing about your career or industry? Always changing, and always needed. What is a valuable lesson you learned in your career? People never plan ahead. What do you hope to accomplish in your career? Getting paid. Are you involved in any professional/ non-profit/sports organizations? If so, do you have a title or rank within these organizations? No. What is your favorite sport? Open wheel racing. Do you play any sports? Not on these knees. If you were granted 1 wish, what would you wish for? Good health for all that matter to me.
  5. are you running windows 7?? steam not supported win 7 anymore
  6. Let start with your clan name? SweeperMan Do you have any nicknames? Personal or in game? Boner, AssBlaster When and where were you born? Northern. Illinois, USA When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? Paleontologist Where have you lived? Mutiple places in Northern Illinois, Upper Peninsula Michigan (Yooper). Yellowstone National Park, Denver Co., Oklahoma Your first game you played? Doom, then Quake, the one with Gordon in it... And what do you play now? COD WAW freeze tag, COD 4 freeze tag, Why did you join XI? was playing on our servers for years and finally decide to become a certified IDIOT What do you get from being in this clan? fun,fun,fun and lots of stress relief! What is your favorite hobby? Judge KCBS BBQ competitions, gaming, riding Harley, camping, shooting real guns, car shows and cruise nights, ebiking Are you married? No...I'm allergic to it... Do you have children? No What kind of pets do you have, if any? What are their names? 1 cat named Bella...I really want a Black Lab!!!! Are you a sports fan? If so, what is your favorite team? Greenbay Packers (Shareholder), Chicago Cubs, Rockford IceHogs hockey team What causes are you passionate about? Salvation Army, Mission Zero helping sucidial veterans out What is an interesting fact about you? I was an outlaw biker once and then become a cop What is your current job title? Mechanical Senior Designer, design the world's oldest street sweepers Did you win any awards or recognitions during your education? High honors in college, finished 1st in my police academy class Where do you work? Elgin, Illinois at Elgin Sweeper Where else have you worked? Union Special designing and making industrial sewing machines, Sheriff dept, Milkman. Why did you choose to work in your industry? Because I know the CAD software and they paid money! Why do you like your job? Cleaning up the world one street at a time How would you describe your career? It pays for play time! What are some accomplishments you've achieved during your career? Designing the 1st all Electric street sweeper Describe a time that your career was rewarding. When customers are happy with thing sweeper and when I do CAD demos for prospective customers and explain our design process If you could give a younger person career advice, what would it be? Learn a trade or skill. finish school, hang with like minded people, be an IDIOT! What is your favorite thing about your career or industry? Purpose and cleaning the world up abit What is a valuable lesson you learned in your career? Work is a means, enjoy life What do you hope to accomplish in your career? Retire!!! Are you involved in any professional/ non-profit/sports organizations? If so, do you have a title or rank within these organizations? Master Judge for Kansas City BBQ society, County chair of county zoning/planning commission, Chapter Prez of local motorcycle rights origination ABATE What is your favorite sport? Real football, ebiking, playing pinball, Freeze tag If you were granted 1 wish, what would you wish for? more wishes!!! no wait peace, lower taxes, no corruption, more gaming time, Twix bars were healthy for me, more camping time, not to be dyslexic, cure for dementia.
  7. I dont know whether to say Congrats or get better with you bunch!
  8. welcome,,yea another canadian!! Im in London!
  9. Let start with your clan name? KaptCrunch Do you have any nicknames? Personal or in game? Crunchy, When and where were you born? Ontario, Canada, back fender of farm tractor 1970 When you were a child, what did you want to be when you grew up? truck driver, fixer and helper Where have you lived? Ontario, Canada What got you into gaming? CoD Your first game you played? Pong And what do you play now? Call of Duty, RTC, steam Why did you join XI? speed and good community What do you get from being in this clan? friends and good times What is your favorite hobby? fixing things and helping people with out using money What is your favorite travel destination? the great outdoors Are you married? No Do you have children? One son 44 What kind of pets do you have, if any? What are their names? had fish tank, no pets now for apartment not allow Are you a sports fan? If so, what is your favorite team? Toronto Maple Buds What causes are you passionate about? Child and Youth Advocacy Center Do you volunteer? If so, where? yes if someone needs help, offer my services What is an interesting fact about you? I can fix anything but a broken heart Have you continued your education past college or university with career development seminars or classes? What kind? Electronics Did you know what profession you wanted to work in when you started college? Machine Shop Did you belong to any professional organizations? No What is your current job title? cable builder Did you win any awards or recognition's during your education? collage on removing rusted parts without a torch, just hammer and center punch. Where do you work? National truck builder What other job titles have you had in your career? farmer, Mover, Small engines Where else have you worked? Hospital Why did you choose to work in your industry? My analytical thinking of solving issues Why do you like your job? pays the bills and kept old equipment working. How would you describe your career? jack of all trades Master of none What are some accomplishments you've achieved during your career? keep a roof over head Describe a time that your career was rewarding. essential service If you could give a younger person career advice, what would it be? work for government What is your favorite thing about your career or industry? every day has something different What is a valuable lesson you learned in your career? when working with live Hydro wires stand on a wooden skid What do you hope to accomplish in your career? livable life Are you involved in any professional/ non-profit/sports organizations? If so, do you have a title or rank within these organizations? No What is your favorite sport? Hockey, swimming, water skiing and meeting people Do you play any sports? Not now but active If you were granted 1 wish, what would you wish for? free of monopoly, no more bondage to money.....care and share
  10. i reloaded yesterday,,i could not get out of game,,weird,,esc nothing worked
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