Holla! Thanks for including me in this, and thanks for kicking off the questions.
Sadly there is no interesting story behind me screen name. My first introduction to the internet was the old NME forums and I genuinely just picked a random word to hide behind. However, this moniker has stuck with me for the past 20 years and I use for pretty much all my accounts now.
I kind of lurked on the old forums, probably just looking for music news/gossip to be honest. But since the migration, I’ve felt a little more inclined try and become a member of the community.
Could have been worse, you could have picked the name footskank. This was my name on something for far longer than it should have been, purely out of laziness.
Progress basically. The first was a fairly rudimentary model, but annual upgrades since the birth of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ have seen vast improvements. This was until the technology behind the Shoebox model could not be improved upon, when in 1976 a young man was born in the UK and basically put a stop to further enhancements
My primary school used to send shoeboxes to children in Belarus. Each pupil stuffed their own with small gifts, sweets and other things, such as gloves.
What three sweets would you choose to send to a Belorussian child?