User:PonderousMan

By day, PonderousMan is a mild-mannered computer geek working in administrative computing at a Big 10 University.

By night and on weekends, he plays a Geek at Large in a wide range of activities - reading Science Fiction, playing in the SCA, role-playing and parody music.

His science fiction collection includes an attempt to gather the full works of Isaac Asimov, as well as other favorite authors, including Harry Turtledove.

He has been a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism for over 15 years, with extensive experience in archery, thrown weapons, and combat archery, as well as interest in fletching, armor- and mail-making, woodcarving, stonecarving, and celtic knots.

He has been a role-player for over 25 years, with extensive experience in Basic and Advanced D&D, as well as gaming in Traveller, Twilight:2000, and

His interest in parody music started with Dr. Demento, and has grown to include artists like Da Vinci's Notebook, Luke Ski, Paul & Storm, and Jonathan Coulton.

He also plays in the Belegarth Medieval Combat Society, and attends occasional conventions.