A get-to-know-you survey

[OlympiaStoica 0]

Umm ... I may have answered this a while back; I don't remember ..

1. Whats your name? Olympia

2. How old are you? Just turned 40

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? Divorce (true story)

4. Are you single or taken? Single

5. Do you have kids? Yes ... a 9lb what appears to be a Kyi Leo (dog)

6. What do you drive? 2011 BMW 328i

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? Yep ...

8. Where do you live? Boston suburb

9. Do you have any pets? Yes ... see # 7 :)

10. How many jumps do you have? 375

11. What color eyes do you have? Brown

12. What is your nationality? US & Romanian

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? Yes

14. Favorite Movie? I'm not a "movie buff" ... I like a few, but don't have an absolute favorite

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? Work, travel, ski and snowboard in the winter

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? Not yet ... planned for next year.

17. If not... do you want to? Yes ... see above.

18. Do you have siblings? No.

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Morocco

20. What's your favorite color? Blue

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving )? India (Hyderabad and Bangalore)

[diablopilot 2]

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1. Whats your name? JP

2. How old are you? 29 in May36

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? Always wanted to "fly"

4. Are you single or taken? Married? Nope.

5. Do you have kids? Nope.

6. What do you drive? 88 Jeep Cherokee 2007 HD Electra Glide Ultra Classic

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? Yes.

8. Where do you live? SoCal Texas

9. Do you have any pets? None.

10. How many jumps do you have? Aprox 2700 11200

11. What color eyes do you have? Hazel?

12. What is your nationality? American (Italian/Columbian/British/Irish decent)

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? Yep.

14. Favorite Movie? Changes from time to time. Last REALLY good one I saw was "Antwon Fisher" Netflix junkie

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? Work, work, work. I do that when I'm skydiving as well. Read alot, taken up mountian biking and pistol shooting recently. Have become a decent shooter, pilot, ex-tunnel instructor.....

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? Nope. Yes

17. If not... do you want to? Yeah, eventualy. Not interested in low stuff, the big walls sound fun.

18. Do you have siblings? 2 sisters 1 older 1 younger.

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? New Zealand (again). South America is a close second.

20. What's your favorite color? Orange (just look at my gear)

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving )? SoCal. Eagle Lake

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You're not as good as you think you are. Seriously.

[jtval 0]

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Wow I can't believe this thread is still around.

I should update my answers.

Well?
I can't believe that with the way I used to post whore I never saw this thread.
Guess I'll answer...


1. Whats your name? JT

2. How old are you? 37

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes?
Wanted to do it since I was 9. Saw someone skydive and was amazed at the thought of it. Decided not to be a dreamer and made my dream a reality (one of many)

4. Are you single or taken? Single

5. Do you have kids? No

6. What do you drive? Ford Escape

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? Yep

8. Where do you live? Colorado by way of Vegas by way of Korea by way of Georgia by way of Texas by way of New York...

9. Do you have any pets? One very cool dog,Tucker

10. How many jumps do you have? 2050

11. What color eyes do you have? Brown

12. What is your nationality? American of Italian decent..even way back then.

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? yes LOL

14. Favorite Movie? It changes so often. Right now I'm a fan of the transformers movie.

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? Running, training my dog Tucker, Playing guitar/singing very mediocre-ish, learning to ride a unicycle, hiking, biking working on my house.

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? Not yet.

17. If not... do you want to? was supposed to take the 1st jump course next week but plans fell through.

18. Do you have siblings? Yes

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Still want to do the So african skydive safari

20. What's your favorite color? Clear

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving )? Probably home from Korea in 2002. I've flown quite a bit since then but I have taken my rig with me so it all includes jumping.

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[JohnMitchell 14]

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First time up on this for me.

1. Whats your name? John Mitchell

2. How old are you? I hit 54 last June.

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? In high school I thought I'd do it once just to check it out. It set the hook pretty hard.

4. Are you single or taken? Totally married.

5. Do you have kids? Four kids, all young adults now.

6. What do you drive? My red Ford Escort, a car only an accountant could love.

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? Bunches of times.
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8. Where do you live? Out in the sticks of Orting, WA

9. Do you have any pets? Nope

10. How many jumps do you have? 5600+

11. What color eyes do you have? Brown

12. What is your nationality? Texan

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? No internet back when I was dating.

14. Favorite Movie? "Patton" is one of my all time favorites.

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? Sit around really bored.

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? Thought about it, but Vskydiver prefers I don't. I'm okay with that.

17. If not... do you want to? I can live without it.

18. Do you have siblings? Yep, a couple of sisters.

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Italy and France some more. Vskydiver is dying to go to Ireland.

20. What's your favorite color? Blue

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving )? Ontario, CA for Chicks Rock.

[fossg 0]

update for me st: 1. Whats your name? Jim Dunn

2. How old are you? 54 in Sept

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? When I first saw "Ripcord as a kid

4. Are you single or taken?
getting divorced. The sooner the better
5. Do you have kids? yes

6. What do you drive? PT Cruiser

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? you betcha- with a now famous female skydiver

8. Where do you live? Lancaster Ca

9. Do you have any pets? 2 dogs 3 cats

10. How many jumps do you have? 531 (my last numbers I hit the wrong keys took two years to notice)

11. What color eyes do you have? gray

12. What is your nationality? US

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? I will neither confirm or deny

14. Favorite Movie? 2 "Its a wonderful life" "Saving Private Ryan"

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? work on de- complicateing my life

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? No

17. If not... do you want to? to old

18. Do you have siblings? none that I have ever met

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Ireland

20. What's your favorite color? Blue

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving Florida

[dragon2 0]

My cat > your dog

ciel bleu,
Saskia

[guineapiggie101 0]

1. Whats your name? Betty

2. How old are you? 38

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? When I went to Hawaii, I was looking for something fun to do and this seemed fun. Ended up going back to Hawaii again a few months later and doing another tandem

4. Are you single or taken? Married? Married, but it's complicated.

5. Do you have kids? No

6. What do you drive? 2012 Honda Civic

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? No

8. Where do you live? San Diego

9. Do you have any pets? guinea pigs

10. How many jumps do you have? 26 jumps (not including tandems)

11. What color eyes do you have? Brown

12. What is your nationality? Chinese

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? Yes

14. Favorite Movie? not sure

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? stay busy with other things.

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? No

17. If not... do you want to? No

18. Do you have siblings? 1 brother (younger)

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Italy

20. What's your favorite color? Purple

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving )? Maui.

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My cat > your dog

MOST cats are bigger than my Dog. He's 11 lbs but he doesn't know it.

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[livendive 8]

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1. Whats your name? Dave

2. How old are you? 36 42

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? Always wanted to, don't know why.

4. Are you single or taken? Married? Single engaged

5. Do you have kids? Yes, one.

6. What do you drive? 2001 2007 Toyota Tundra

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? Yes...several

8. Where do you live? southeastern WA...the dry side of state

9. Do you have any pets? Sort of. I have a dog but she's still living with my ex. Yes, 1 dog, 1 cat

10. How many jumps do you have? 1300 2400.

11. What color eyes do you have? Hazel

12. What is your nationality? American, with a Polish heritage.

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? Yes.

14. Favorite Movie? Mulholland Drive? I don't know, I like lots of movies.

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? Work (environmental engineer/geologist), drink, eat, sleep, play.

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? No

17. If not... do you want to? Maybe.

18. Do you have siblings? 1 sister, 1 brother, both younger

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Space.

20. What's your favorite color? Probably purple.

21. Where was the last place you flew to (not skydiving)? Vegas I think, but there might have been a work trip since then that I'm blocking from my memory. Chicago

Blues,
Dave

"I AM A PROFESSIONAL EXTREME ATHLETE!"
(drink Mountain Dew)

[Conundrum 1]

update, 7 years later...

1. Whats your name? Rochelle

2. How old are you? 23 on Easter 30

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? It's just something I've always wanted to do, so I did and now Im addicted. same answer really

4. Are you single or taken? Married? Not sure, in a weird situation right now. Married, but not to that guy

5. Do you have kids? No yes, one boy, 5 years old

6. What do you drive? 2001 Celica 2007 Mazdaspeed3 GT

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? No yes

8. Where do you live? Southern California same

9. Do you have any pets? Savannah Monitor ( 4ft lizard ) 1 dog, boxer

10. How many jumps do you have? 28 around 250

11. What color eyes do you have? Blue

12. What is your nationality? Italian

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? Yes

14. Favorite Movie? American History X / Fight Club [ red] still love those but I wouldn't say favorite. Some of my favs include The Last Samurai, Shawshank Redemption, The Professional

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? Work and go to school run 3 aviation businesses, graphic and web design

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? No [ red] no

17. If not... do you want to? Yes no

18. Do you have siblings? 2 brothers and 1 sister [ red] same

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Italy rural Japan, Italy, Fiji

20. What's your favorite color? Orange same

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving )? Seattle just a casual flight around town in one of our aircraft

[Kerridwen 0]

1. What’s your name? Elusive ;) (Maybe I’ll share later, it’s Irish folklore & very distinct)

2. How old are you? 26 (for a few years now lol)

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? I’ve always wanted to fly/soar

4. Are you single or taken? Married? Single

5. Do you have kids? No

6. What do you drive? Wrangler

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? Never even heard of it, it’s on the list now

8. Where do you live? New Hampshire

9. Do you have any pets? 19 year old green Iguana and 2 geriatric cats

10. How many jumps do you have? 5

11. What color eyes do you have? Gray

12. What is your nationality? American (Mostly Irish descent w some Montauk)

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? Yes

14. Favorite Movie? The Matrix

15. What do you do when you aren’t skydiving? I do handmade bath & body items (soap mostly but lip balm, lotion, bath salts etc.)

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? No

17. If not... do you want to? Another item on my list, long way away right now though.

18. Do you have siblings? Only child

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? South America (Galapagos, Machu Picchu, Angel Falls, The Amazon & since I’d be kind of in the neighborhood, Antarctica too).

20. What's your favorite color? Purple

21. Where was the last place you flew to (not skydiving )? Phoenix

[skymama 35]

1. Whats your name? Andrea

2. How old are you? 43 46

3. Why did you decide to start jumping out of airplanes? To shake up my life a bit. I was only going to do one tandem.

4. Are you single or taken? Married almost one year. And they said it wouldn't last. Ha, it didn't last. They were right! I am happily taken by Normiss.
5. Do you have kids? Yes! Alix is almost 20, Nick is 17 Alix is almost 23 and is finishing her 2 year degree this year and is engaged, and Nick is 20 and in his Junior year at FSU. The kids are growed up!

6. What do you drive? Jeep Liberty Over 100,000 miles, it's paid off and I still love it.

7. Have you ever done a kisspass? Yes, but my full-face hinders it most of the time.

8. Where do you live? Central FL

9. Do you have any pets? 2 cats they're still alive and well

10. How many jumps do you have? 520 585. That number should be much higher. It was a rough 3 years.

11. What color eyes do you have? Hazel

12. What is your nationality? American, a bit of a mix

13. Have you ever dated someone you met off the internet? Yes.

14. Favorite Movie? Love Actually, Amelie

15. What do you do when you arent skydiving? Watch my son play soccer, remodel my house. Nick is on the FSU team, but he sprained his ankle very badly 2 weeks ago, so no games this season. Now, I redecorate Normiss' house and try to find other ways to keep him occupied and out of trouble.

16. Have you ever BASE jumped? No

17. If not... do you want to? No

18. Do you have siblings? sandwiched between 2 brothers

19. Where do you want to travel to the most? Italy

20. What's your favorite color? Red Although I do wear more black and white these days.

21. Where was the last place you flew to ( not skydiving )? NYC

She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man,
because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon