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Cars I have owned:

• 1967 Buick Special
  
• 1962 Rambler Classic station wagon
  
• 1966 Ford Mustang
  
• 1978 Subaru Brat
  
• 1966 Buick Gran Sport
  
• 1971 Pinto Hatchback
  
• 1980 Ford F100 pickup
  
• 1983 Ford Escort station wagon
  
• 1970 Dodge Dart
  
• 1986 Hyundai Excel
  
• 1972 Ford LTD
  
• 1981 Chevrolet Malibu station wagon
  
• 1979 Chevrolet Malibu station wagon
  
• 1983 Pontiac 6000 sedan
  
• 1987 Hyundai Excel
  
• 1989 Subaru Justy
  
• 2000 Toyota Echo
  
• 2006 Scion XB
  

Computers I now own:

• HP tower dual core - Windows 7
• Dell tower quad cord - Windows 7
• Dell Optiplex GX-280 - Windows XP
  
• 21 inch iMac metal - Snow Leopard
  
• Mac Mini G4 - Tiger (currently overheating and shutting down a lot)
  
• Mac Powerbook 15” G4 - Tiger
  
• MacBook Pro 15” - Snow Leopard (now broken 7-2011)
• MacBook Air 11" - Snow Leopard
  
• EEE PC 19” all in one - Windows XP
  
• HP 15” laptop dual core - Windows Vista
  
• HP 17” laptop single core - Windows XP (keep at work)
  
• Asus 14 “ laptop dual core - Windows 7
  
• Asus EEE PC 7” netbook - Linux
  
• Acer Aspire One 9” netbook - Linux
  
• Samsung 10” netbook - Windows XP
  
• Asus TX91MT 9” convertible tablet netbook - Windows 7 (traded out with Linux netbook)
  

(Red = daily use)

Books I have read 2008-2011:

2008

• 1.   I am Legend - Richard Matheson
  
• 2.   Lord of the Rings - Fellowship of the Rings - JR Tolkien
  
• 3.   Hobbit - JR Tolkien
  
• 4.   Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
  
• 5.   Ender's Shadow - Orson Scott Card
  
• 6.   Shadow Puppets - Orson Scott Card
  
• 7.   A World Out of Time - Larry Niven
  
• 8.   Bridget Jones Diary - Helen Fielding
  
• 9.   The Integral Trees - Larry Niven
  
• 10. Smoke Ring - Larry Niven
  
• 11.  Island in the Sea of Time - S.M. Stirling
  
• 12. Against the Sea of Time - S.M. Stirling
  
• 13. 1491 - Charles C. Mann
  
• 14.  Spin - Charles Robert Wilson
  
• 15.  Ringworld - Larry Niven
  
• 16.  Ringworld Engineers - Larry Niven
  
• 17.  Axis - Charles Robert Wilson
  
• 18. To Say Nothing of The Dog - Connie Willis
  
• 19. Thrice upon a Time - James P. Hogan
  
• 20. Blind Lake - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 21. Rendezvous with Rama - Arthur C. Clarke
  
• 22. Accidental Time Machine - Joe Haldeman
  
• 23. Camouflage - Joe Haldeman
  
• 24. Marsbound - Joe Haldeman
  
• 25. Darwinia - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 26. Promised Land - Connie Willis
  
• 27. Doomsday - Connie Willis
  
• 28. Chronoliths - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 29. From time to time - Jack Finney
  
• 30. A wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L'Engle
  
• 31. Inherit the Stars - James P Hogan
  
• 32. Gentle Giants of Ganymedes - James P Hogan
  
• 33. Giant's Star - James P Hogan
  
• 34. 1632 - Eric Flint
  
• 35. Foundation 1 - Isaac Asimov
  
• 36. Redemption of Christopher Columbus - Orson Scott Card
  
• 37. Flashforward - Robert Sawyer
  
• 38. Podkayne - Robert Heinlein
  
• 39. Rollback - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 40. Bios - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 41. The Harvest - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 42. A Bridge of Years - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 43. Memory Wire - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 44. Mysterium - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 45. A Hidden Place - Robert Charles Wilson
  

2009

• 1. The Warrior - Bujold Lois McMaster
  
• 2. Old Man's War - John Scalzi
  
• 3. Ghost Brigades - John Scalzi
  
• 4. The Last Colony - John Scalzi
  
• 5. The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
  
• 6. Zoe's Tale - John Scalzi
  
• 7. Sky People - S.M. Stirling
  
• 8. In the Courts of the Crimson Kings - S.M. Stirling
  
• 9. Dies the Fire - S.M. Stirling
  
• 10. DaVinci Code - Dan Brown
  
• 11. A Door Into Summer - Robert Heinlein
  
• 12. Calculating God - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 13. Wake - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 14. Homonids - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 15. Humans - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 16. Hybrids - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 17. Weapons of Choice - John Birmingham
  
• 18. Julian Comstock - Robert Charles Wilson
  
• 19. Factoring Humanity - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 20. His Majesty's Dragon - Naomi Novik
  
• 21. The Reluctant Time Traveler - Lynda Eymann
  
• 22. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep - Philip K Dicks
  
• 23. Martian Time Slip - Philip K Dicks
  
• 24. Man In The High Castle - Philip K Dicks
  
• 25. Ubik - Philip K Dicks
  
• 26. Metatropolis - John Scalzi
  
• 27. Tunnel in the Sky - Robert Heinlein
  
• 28. Starplex - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 29. Friday - Robert Heinlein
  
• 30. Mindscan - Robert J Sawyer
  
• 31. Starman Jones - Robert Heinlein
  

2010

• 1. Mystery Island - Jules Verne
  
• 2. Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett
  
• 3. Boogers are my Beat - Dave Barry
• 4. Blackout - Connie Willis
• 5. Nation - Terry Pratchett
• 6. World Without End - Ken Follett
• 7. Green Odyssey - Jose Philip Farmer
• 8. The Time traders - Andre Norton

2011

• 1. Designated Targets - John Birmingham
• 2. Final Impact - John Birmingham
• 3. Bossy Pants - Tina Fey
• 4. Without Warning - John Birmingham
• 5. After America - John Birmingham
• 6. The Book of Tomorrow - Cecelia Ahern
• 7. Dragonflight - Anne McCaffrey
• 8. Dragonquest - Anne McCaffrey
• 9. The Help - Kathryn Stockett
• 10. All Clear - Connie Willis
• 11. Abe and Molly: The Lincoln Courtship - Frederic Hunter
• 12. Outlander - Diana Gabaldon
• 13. Dragonfly in Amber - Diana Gabaldon