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1) Five nicknames you've had.
Grasshopper, Ben with a ~ pronounced benyeh, Walnut, Fearless Leader, Tex

2) Five books you've read recently.
Body Politics, a book about Luba art and an LA sculptor
Way of the Crab, a gaming book(what can I say, I'm a geek)
House of Leaves, by Mark Danielewski
Cryptonomicon, by Neal Stephenson
The Days are Just Packed, by Bill Waterston

3) Five quirky facts about you.
I have crowns on my front teeth from a bike accident when I was 14
I own lots of shoes, about 15-20 pairs
I was raised Quaker and still consider myself so.
I make sculptures out of bent cheap silverware
I can pick up a stringed, strummed instrument and be able to play it in a weekend.

4) Five people who have influenced your life.
Mr Tatnall, my senior english teacher
Becki, my former fiance
my parents(and step parents), all of whom set good, different examples for me
Jesse Davison, who taught me that I was actually cool
Janel Kane, who taught me religion

5) Five things to which you're looking forward.
Ani Difranco in April
the werewolf game tonight
my second historical game
human subjects committee approval for my thesis project
spring break