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Well I have been resisting this as I thought there was so much personal info and was feeling quite reticent ... but after chatting to Kaz yesterday I've decided to give it a go.

Name: Renee

 

Pets: cat, 12 canaries, 11 goldfish and lots and lots of budgies, :hap:

 

Favorite Color: Nothing in specific

 

Astrological Sign: Leo

 

Age: 39

 

Weakness: impatience, my competitive nature sometimes gets the better of me LOL

 

Strength: I don't take myself too seriously, sense of humor, loyalty

 

Live: Perth, WA

 

How long have been a BBC member: a few months

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Name: Maysie,

Pets: N/A.. am after a budgie :wub:

Colour:.. anything really.

Starsign: Gemini

How long have you been a member: about.. 10 mins..

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Any new members like to introduce themselves? That have joined and we would love for you to get to know us and us know you a little better. I wrote up a standard "Who are You" questionaire feel free to copy and paste, add to it and you only have to answer what you feel comfortable answering. You can read mine it is the first post in this thread.

 

Please do not leave comments to other member we would like to keep this post consistent on WHO Everyone Is, if you would like to welcome a person personally you can say HI through the PM system :D, thank you all

 

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Name: Jessica

 

Pets: Orlando (dog) a Cavelier King Charles Spaniel, December (cat), Rook (opaline light blue boy) and a pair of bush budgies with no name yet.

 

Favorite Color: Hard one, Silver maybe. Depends on the situation.

 

Astrological Sign: Im a christian so i dont believe in them, but i was born in June.

 

Age: 21

 

Weakness: FOOD!

 

Strength: Passionate

 

Favorite Animal: ALL! But BUDGIES! and horses

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Cartoons (simpsons, family guy, american dad etc)

 

Live: Melbourne, Australia

 

How long have been a BBC member: A few days . hehehe

 

Anything else? I am a very open person, but quite shy at the same time.

 

A few pics for you:

Me and my partner Josh:

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Mummy and Daddy!

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Hi everyone, i am so new here, feeling a bit overwhelmed. :o This site is awesome. okay. Here goes.

 

My name is: Tracey.

 

Pets: 2 budgie & fish

 

Favorite Colour: Black

 

Star sign: Aries

 

Age: 43

 

Weakness: Care to much

 

Strength: Care to much

 

Favorite animal All creatures

 

Favorite tv show: Bones

 

Live in: Bundaberg, Queensland

 

How long a member: 2 days.

 

Phew, did it. :(

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Name: Sam

 

Pets:Where do I start! 9 adult budgies, 3 baby budgies, 6 cockatiels, 1 cat, 1 dog, 3 rats, 6 adult mice, 7 baby mice, fish, a pony, 2 rabbits, 4 guinea pigs

 

Favorite Color: Yellow, black and green

 

Astrological Sign: Scorpio

 

Age:13

 

Weakness:Animals!!

 

Strength:Animals! Family and mates!

 

Favorite Animal:All of them!! Couldnt choose!!

 

Favorite T.V. Show: RSPCA animal rescue, the zoo and australian idol

 

Live:Creswick, Victoria, Australia

 

How long have been a BBC member:Since April the 25th 2008 I think!! Man it seems like heaps longer!!

Name: Neville

 

Pets: About 100 budgies. I started breeding budgies when I was a child and by the time I was in my late teens I had several hundred. After I started farming I gave up keeping breeding budgies and concentrated on other animals. After my retirement I started to breed budgies again.

 

Favorite Colour: Blue

 

Age: 67

 

Weakness: Chocolate

 

Strength: Responsible parent and grandparent

 

Favorite Animal: Budgie

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Old style situation comedys

 

Live: in the Northern part of New Zealand

 

BBC member for 2 months

 

My other interests are: Genealogy, Amateur Theatre, Genetics in all species and doing voluteer work in the community

Name:brendan

 

Pets:2 dogs jackie and scruffy , welsh mountain pony stallion named wally ( he has the temperament of an oversized golde retriever :) ) and my budgies

 

Favorite Color:blue- greens like everglade green and seafoam

 

Astrological Sign:leo , also born in the year of the tiger !

 

Age: 34 , old enough to know better but young enough to do it all again

 

Weakness:chocolate and good red wine . tell it how i see it always !

 

Strength:my wife and baby boy lachlan , tell it how i see it always !

 

Favorite Animal: welsh mountain ponies , birds a very close 2nd

 

Favorite T.V. Show: the ghost whisperer , bones , ncis , good news week and thank god your here

 

 

Live:horsley , wollongong nsw australia

 

How long have been a BBC member:not long

 

Anything else? i work as a process controller at bluescope steel port kembla on 12 hour shiftwork , like old holdens , have an slr torana and an outgoing nature .

Name: Claire

 

Pets: Just Cosmo... but my parents still have our cat and some of the budgies that I grew up with too. Just cos I've moved out doesn't mean they're not my pets anymore right? :)

 

Favorite Color: aqua/teal blue or deep purple, but I appreciate most colours, especially really vivid vibrant colours

 

Astrological Sign: Capricorn

Age: 23

 

Weakness: man, this feels like a job interview lol... I'm really really bad at navigating and directions. It is impossible for me to remember how to go back the way I came, even within somebody's house.

 

Strength: I love to learn and improve my skills

 

Favorite Animal: frogs and birds

 

Favorite T.V. Show: I don't watch TV much anymore, but used to be Seinfeld (hence Cosmo :party0011: )

 

Live: Brisbane

 

How long have been a BBC member: Probably only 1-2 months. I was on here for a while getting moral support while I waited for my real estate to give permission. Then I got Cosmo.

 

Anything else? I am learning Australian Sign Language (have been for quite a few years but it's really hard... don't think I'll ever be fluent unless I'm very immersed in the Deaf community) but I really really enjoy it. It's such a beautiful and expressive language.

Name: Dedré (pronounced Deedray almost like André)

 

Pets: Sunny

 

Favorite Color: Blue

 

Astrological Sign: Don't really know... July baby think it's cancer...

 

Age: 33

 

Weakness: Thoughts are based on feelings

 

Strength: Strong person in general.

 

Favorite Animal: Budgies and dogs

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Myth Busters and CSI (I know... not so exciting eh?)

 

Live: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

 

How long have been a BBC member?: 3 Months

 

Anything else: I am married and are in a very fortunate position to be a full time student sponsored by hubby!

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Name: Julie

 

Pets: Buddy the Galah found him on the side of the road with a broken wing

 

Favorite Color: any colour except orange

 

Astrological Sign: Taurus

 

Age: 50 young

 

Weakness: Can't say no, but that's all good and my spelling is pretty lazy sometimes :wub:

 

Strength: Honesty and a caring nature

 

Favorite Animal: Horses, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel use to breed and show them years ago when I was married, sold them all when we separated it was too much to look after plus 4 sons. and of coarse my birds

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Packed to the Rafters

 

Live: in the Goulburn Valley

 

How long have been a BBC member I don't know, over a year I think

Any new members like to introduce themselves? That have joined and we would love for you to get to know us and us know you a little better. I wrote up a standard "Who are You" questionaire feel free to copy and paste, add to it and you only have to answer what you feel comfortable answering. You can read mine it is the first post in this thread.

 

Please do not leave comments to other member we would like to keep this post consistent on WHO Everyone Is, if you would like to welcome a person personally you can say HI through the PM system :D , thank you all

 

Name: Sunny

 

Pets: Budgies, 1 dog, 2 horses, 1 galah, mixed fish

 

Favorite Color: Yellow

 

Astrological Sign: Libra

 

Age: Mature!

 

Weakness:

 

Strength:

 

Favorite Animal: Too many

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Animal Planet

 

Live: in the NSW rural area

 

How long have been a BBC member

Anything else: a few months

Name: Phil

 

Pets: Holly the Bull Terrier is our only pet currently... however we have koalas, wild ducks (who have entered the house before! :rofl: ), possums, copperhead & brown snakes (who have also entered the house before :P ), blue wrens, magpies, kookaburras, black & sulphure crested cockatoos, blue tounge & stumpy tail lizards, skinks and the occasional fox in the garden, and fish and lots of noisy frogs in the pond, unless the crane has cleared it out again. Oh and hopefully a budgie or 2 in the not to distant future. :rofl:

 

Favorite Color: red

 

Astrological Sign: Taurus

 

Age: 45 (going on 15 according to my wife ;) )

 

Weakness: I get bored far too easily

 

Strength: I can fix almost anything (even if its not broken B) )

 

Favorite Animal: everything around here, except the snakes.

 

Favorite T.V. Show: My Name is Earl, Top Gear (this week, but that will change next week)

 

Live: in the Adelaide hills

 

How long have been a BBC member: Nearly 3 days now!

 

Job: IT in the energy/mining industry

 

Anything else? Happily married for 23 years to Michele who I met at school with 2 terrific sons - Angus 10 & Aiden 7. Lifes good!!

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Name: Karen

 

Pets: Budgies, Rosella's, Bourke's, Red Rumps, Rosella's, Princess Parrots, Mallee Ringneck & 1 fish

 

Favorite Color: Yellow

 

Astrological Sign: Aquarious

 

Age: 35

 

Weakness: Holding grudges & I don't suffer fools gladly.

 

Strength: Big heart and always being there for my friends.

 

Favorite Animal: Birds

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Star Trek

 

Live: in South East Queensland

 

How long have been a BBC member: over 3 years - joined on or about 30 July 2005 (BBC computer glitch deleted my account in 2006)

 

Anything else: I own a Parrot forum (cancelled 1 recently), co-Admin on 2 more, used to mod on another 3 but cut back due to having no life! and am a member of 15+ even though I don't post on them all.

Had a pretty bad car accident back in 2006, I consider myself lucky despite the injuries as many people never walk out of hospital. Only my family who I live with know the full extent of my injuries. I am handicapped but try not to let it stop me from enjoying life.

oh! I have a wicked sense of humour - some say it's odd though!

Name: Richard

 

Pets: Currently just 2 budgies

 

Favorite Color: Depends on the situation and my feelings

 

Astrological Sign: Virgo

 

Age: 19

 

Weakness: Too willing to take risks?

 

Strength: Carefree?

 

Favorite Animal: Tend to like most animals

 

Favorite T.V. Show: NCIS and Two and A Half Men

 

Live: Sydney, Australia

 

How long have been a BBC member: Just this week (November 2008)

 

Anything else: Still studying in uni and picks up interests very easily...

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hello all im a really bad typer speller and computurs frustrate mei have lots pets my budgies conure dogs fish ginnipigs cockatiels but many animals pass my doors so stay some get rehomed i would keep them all if i had the landlove all colours all animals but i love 3 toe sloths and meercats birds of pray most things wild ...have kids am 36 i think i have memory lose from a injury i substainedmy strenth has to be my willpower , i belive in manifestation ,fate and the unbelivibale i am single but very happy this way as i dont think i could live with any human creature although love people i am a bit straight forward and say it how i see it so really i am never wright or wrong as it is my point of view oh im a virgo i am dis organized and disfunctional in life but this is only when i get outta wack with my day to day rutine i talk when nervous and basiclly i has rambled so much here i forgot the point of this ...lol yeah thats right tv shows ...well dont do tv often but i like b grade horrors and true storys any animal show oh and i love the bridge to terabithia i have a very small net work of friends as most take me as they proceve me but this is their loss as i am difrent in person depending on how i am treated depends how you will see me but most dont see me i like it better that way i paint i write and i love to cook and eat good foods and i can never awnser a simple question simply as i am not simple. and often confuse myself love kids bless them and their honest and sweet inosence more people should be so blatanly honest as they are ...honesty hurt most times but its the road i choose pitty that with honesty usually comes solitude. i love people that are themselfs for themselfs despite what others think .. did i mention nar just jokes thats enough exept i really dislike computers they are so complext dislexia does not blend well with them :(^_^:D:P;) :bliss: :star: :bliss: :P :)member i think october and i am in melbourne somewhere

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Name: Melanie

 

Pets: Cookie, Plum, Iceberg, Tweety, Bubbles, and two babies. (These are all budgies!) I dog, and some fish!

 

Favorite Color: Blue, Purple, and Pink.

 

Astrological Sign: I dont know what it is!

 

Age: 14

 

Weakness:

 

Strength:

 

Favorite Animal: Budgies, Dogs, and Fish.

 

Favorite T.V. : Medical Shows (RPA, Medical Emergency, Amazing Medical Stories)

 

Live: in Australia

 

How long have been a BBC member: Not sure

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Lets jump on it :P

 

 

Name: Teagan

 

Pets: 1 budgie (Lemon), 2 cats (Bailey and Taylor), 3 dogs (Mishka, Indi and Fossil), 1 fighter fish (Sid)

 

Favorite Color: Pink, Black, Silver..but I love most colours

 

Astrological Sign: Virgo

 

Age: 21

 

Weakness: Get bored easily need to be kept busy

 

Strength: Very open minded, carefree

 

Favorite Animal: I love most animals

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Neighbours, Friends, The Simpsons and tons of Anime (Japanese Animation)

 

Live: North Brisbane, Australia

 

How long have been a BBC member: Uh.. a week? lol

 

Anything else: Work part time making tile display boards for Andersons, Bunnings and all those tile stores that buy tiles from us. Activily seeking new work due to my bad back (Need to get out before I stuff it up completly!) Recently gotten back into Budgies after quiet a few years of not owning any. Got my first one when I was 5 named her Ariel (After the Little Mermaid, fave Disney movie :D ), and she passed away when I was 16. We had upto about 10 or 11. Now I have Lemon and am gonna get her a pretty boy within a few weeks.

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Name: Rikki

 

Pets: 2 Budgies ( Birdy & Sunshine) , 1 Cat (Oreo)

 

Favorite Color: Blue

 

Astrological Sign: Virgo

 

Age: 27

 

Weakness: To Giving to people, never say No when I know I should.

 

Strength: Very Organized, always willing to help others.

 

Favorite Animal: I don't have a favorite

 

Favorite T.V. Show:

 

Live: Lincoln Park, Michigan

 

How long have been a BBC member: Signed Up Today

Name: Shadette

 

Pets: 2 Budgies and 1 Red Lored Amazon

 

Favorite Color: Hunter Green

 

Astrological Sign: Capricorn

 

Age: 32

 

Weakness: Birds!!

 

Strength: determination

 

Favorite T.V. Show: CSI

 

Live: in the USA

 

How long have been a BBC member: a few minutes

 

Anything else: I look forward to being here and learning from you all!

Lets have a go at this then :lol:

 

My name is: Shaun

Pets:1 Budgie, Charlie :sadsorry: , i used to have 2 siamese cats but they sadly passed away around 5 years ago. :purr:

Favorite Colour: Purple, but orange and yellow come pretty close afterwards haha

Star sign: Sagittarius

Weakness: I'm not too sure to be honest, probably giving up too easily.

Strength: Yet again, I'm not too sure.

Favorite Animal: I Love Cats, Giraffes and Obviosuly Budgies ! :rip:

Favorite T.V. Show: I Dont watch a great deal of T.V. but Fonejackers pretty good, but yes im a big kid , i also love Sponge Bob and Ben 10 haha.

Live: England, UK.

How long have been a BBC member: A Few days :lol: But i really like it, everyones friendly.

Anything else: I have the world's most beautiful caring girlfriend ever, she really does mean everything to me, I Love Her. I'm leaving school pretty soon and then moving on to college. i dont have a great deal of friends anymore, but i dont care to be honest as long as i have my girlfriend nothing else matters and when i come home Charlie's there to cheer me up.

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Name: Corina

Pets: 2 dogs: Cookie and Yukon, 2 budgies: Snowflake and Louie (The other 2 Fiona and Sky are my sister's), 1 Guinea Pig: Chowder (as in the show Chowder, The purple kid that eats alot!) and 1 Cat: Tiger Lily (even though I'm allergic to cats :) )

 

Favorite Color: Green

Astrological Sign: Taurus

Age: 19

Weakness: Hmm..I'm shy and a little anti-social (working on it)

Strength: Well I love animals and I love to learn about them.. people come to me for advice on their dog lol. I love to learn new things so I read alot, and that's about it.. as far as I know.

 

Favorite Animal: The wolf

Favorite T.V. Show: I'll watch anything that makes me laugh, I like to watch Animal Planet, cartoons, movies.. but really I don't watch that much t.v.

 

Live: Colorado, United States.

How long have been a BBC member: Since February 28, 2009.

Anything Else: I'm a rock climber! Climbing is my passion, I was in the climbing team of my school when I was in high school and since then I just fell in love with the sport, if it is rock climbing, bouldering or anything releated with it I'm there even if it is indoors! ;)

Name: Gina

 

Pets: Scarlett - our old German Shepherd - mistress of the house; Effi, Greebo, Tchorna, Enya, Sinner & Freeze our gorgeous whippets (read "children"); 1x 29yr old trotter named Lorry; 12 chickens, 11 sheep and 300 and something budgies. Greebo "the knob" is my avatar - seen here doing an upside down impersonation of Scratt (the rat critter on Ice Age).

 

Favourite colour: Blue

 

Astroliogical sign: Taurus

 

Age: +30 age group

 

Weakness: Short hot temper

 

Stengths: Tenacious

 

Favourite animal: Dog

 

Favourite TV show: House

 

Live: South West of Australia

 

How long have been a BBC member: A teeny while

 

Anything else: Our dogs are our lives, our children actually. We show, train and breed whippets and enjoy the sport of dog agility as much as (or maybe even more than) the exhibition budgie hobby.

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Name - Heath

 

Pets - 150 Budgies

 

Fav colour - Green ???

 

Astrological sign - Taurus

 

Age - early 30's

 

Weakness - ??

 

Strengths - ???

 

Fav - Budgies

 

Fav tv show - Dont get time to watch tv, too many kids

 

Live - Northern Vic

 

How long have been a BBC Member - ?? a year maybe

 

Anything else - I have a beautiful wife and 5 1/2 kids. Best family

Name: Michele(justy)

 

Pets: Budget(f) budgie

 

Favorite Color: pastels

 

Astrological Sign: Scorpio

 

Age: 38

 

Weakness: Being lazy

 

Strength: Will listen to anyone wanting a chat.

 

How long have been a BBC member: Not very long :o

 

Favorite Animal: Budgies/ Tiels.

 

Favorite T.V. Show: Ncis, Csi, lots...pity work gets in the way!

 

Live: Rockhampton, Queensland

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