Some of my interests, illustrated through an overly-enthusiastic assemblage of userboxes.
Musical
editThis user is a bass. |
This user can and does compose music. |
choir | This user sings in a choir. |
This user enjoys folk music. |
This user enjoys early music. |
This user knows advanced chant theory. |
This user enjoys music by Thomas Tallis. |
This user enjoys music by Josquin des Prez. |
This user enjoys music by Henry Purcell. |
This user enjoys music by Johann Sebastian Bach. |
This user enjoys contemporary classical music. |
Historical
editThis user is interested in ancient civilizations. |
This user is interested in Ancient Rome. |
This user is interested in the Middle Ages. |
This user is interested in the Renaissance period. |
This user is interested in the Baroque period. |
This user is interested in Central European history. |
This user is interested in the history of the Holy Roman Empire. |
Computer Languages
editThis user can write Cascading Style Sheets. |
js-2 | This user is an intermediate JavaScript programmer. |
Grammatical Taste
editThis user recognizes that linguistic change is a natural and desirable aspect of human language. |
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to¦go | This user chooses to sometimes use split infinitives. |
…in. | Ending a sentence with a preposition is something that this user is okay with. |
by | The passive voice may be used by this user. |
whom | This user insists upon using whom wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever they see. |
, | This user supports the use of the Oxford comma. |
; | This user is addicted to semicolons; they use them frequently. |
less & fewer | This user understands the difference between less & fewer. |
Latin Plurals: "Data |
This user uses "data", "media", "memoranda", "criteria", and "agenda" as the plurals of "datum", "medium", "memorandum", "criterion", and "agendum". |
subj | This user likes that the subjunctive mood be used. Were this user you, she would use it. |
“,;:’ | This user is a punctuation stickler. |
Mix | This user has been influenced by too many dialects of English to use one orthography, vocabulary and grammar consistently. |
Cooking
editThis user enjoys cooking. |
This user is a vegetarian. |
This user is a chocoholic. |
This user eats cheese. |
This user eats Granny Smith apples. |
This user likes Lemons. |
This user loves Tomatoes |
This user eats Brussels Sprouts. |
Misc
editThis user has visited 20 countries of the world. | 20 |
This user is interested in religion. |
WFA | This user uses Wolfram Alpha. |
This user is proud to be a nerd, although they prefer not to brag and often go(es) incognito without a pocket protector. |
This male user supports feminism. |
This user supports the fight against mental illness. |
The New Yorker | This user reads The New Yorker. |
This user prefers and supports Copyleft licensing. |
This user contributes using Google Chrome. |
This user contributes using Linux. |
PC | This user knows that PC just means personal computer; a computer not running Windows may be a PC. |
This user loves Yellow Labrador Retrievers. |
This user is owned by one or more cats. |