About Me

  • About Me: Writing is my escape; where I can express myself unlike anywhere else. It's my platform; my soapbox. This is me.

College

  • School Name: University Of Missouri - Rolla
  • Status: Alumni
  • Class of: 2004
  • Attended: 2001 - 2004
  • Degree type: Bachelors
  • Major(s): Electrical Engineering
  • Sports: Youn Wha Ryu Martial Arts
  • Organizations: IEEE, Wesley Ministries

More About Me

  • Nicknames: Bert, Bertie, Bert de Lert, Albie, Fred...
  • Nationality: Half Thai, Half German/Swiss
  • Interests: The world around me, martial arts, running, history, and astronomy.
  • Expertise: Chasing Cows, amongst other things...
  • Occupation: Engineering
  • Industry: Other

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Italian
  • Favorite Dishes: Lasagna
  • Favorite Desserts: Chocolate Cake
  • Favorite Junk Foods: Chocolate
  • Best meal ever: See favorite restaurants
  • Favorite Restaurants: Fogo de Chao, Churrascaria, in Chicago
  • Foods I hate: Mushrooms. Yuck!

Style

  • I like to wear: t-shirt and jeans
  • Guilty Pleasure: Sportswear

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Band of Brothers, Shane, Aliens, Unforgiven, The Whale Rider, Ferris Buehller's Day Off, Back to the Future, Goonies, Zoolander, Heat, Star Wars, The Hunt for Red October
  • Favorite Genre: Drama

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Spoon, Keane, Foo Fighters, Amon Tobin, Azure Ray, etc...
  • Favorite Genre: Alternative, Pop, Rock
  • Songs I hate: This is the song that never ends...

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Flight of the Conchords, Entourage, Nature, Mythbusters, and Modern Marvels
  • Favorite Channels: HBO, Comedy Central, AMC, TNT, History Channel, PBS, Discovery, and TLC
  • Most Addictive Show: Entourage
  • Favorite Late Night Talk Show: Conan O'Brian
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: Dead Like Me

Travel

  • Places I love: MO, UT, WA, NY, CA, OH, CO, HI, and Thailand
  • Places I've been: MO, KS, UT, WA, HI, MN, NY, IN, IA, ILL, WVA, PA, AR, CA, WY, CO, OH, MI, NJ, TN, Japan, Hong Kong, and Thailand
  • Places to see before I die: Europe, Africa, Singapore, New Zealand, Austrailia, and S. America.
  • Dream Vacation: On a safari.

Books

  • Favorite Authors: Sherlock Holmes, Terry Pratchett, C.S. Lewis, Arthur C. Clarke, Hemingway, and Edgar Allan Poe

Contact Info

  • AIM: bert of lert
  • Yahoo: jysaac