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Leslie D. Martin

Leslie D. Martin

About me

I am a displaced Alaskan currently living 'outside' in the PacificNW / USA. I am currently employed as a customer service rep at the Portland, Oregon office of Wood-Mizer Products, the leading manufacturer of portable saw mills world wide. I am married (once and only),father of four, grandfather of four.

My work

I provide customer service at the Portland, Oregon office of Wood-Mizer Products, the leading manufacturer of portable saw mills world wide.

Fast facts

  • At the movies I like to see:Cheap prices (since most movies aren't worth the price of admission).
  • Last movie seen:Thomas Crown Affair (Pierce Bosnan remake)
  • Music I listen to:Smooth jazz and classic country.
  • Best album right now:Rick Nelson In Concert (The Troubadour, 1969)
  • Favorite author:James Herriot
  • Last book read:The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
  • Best game right now:Trying to keep Windows from trashing itself.
  • Favorite sports team:Seattle Mariners, if I had to pick one.
  • I'm passionate about:Apathy. Think about it.
  • I wish I could:"Retire" from a regular job and work for myself.
  • Favorite travel destination:Travel? Who can afford to travel? If I could, I would like to visit Disneyland, and the New England area.
  • On my vacation I..:Work on projects I haven't had time to get accomplished at other times.
  • If I won 1 million dollars, I would:Quit my job, buy a house in Alaska, and start working full-time at the home-based business my wife and I want to start.
  • If I were a super hero I would:Make all liberals live their "utopian dream", no matter how much they cried and screamed to get out once they were there.
  • Fashion I rather not see again:Anything related to disco.
  • My worst purchase ever:Getting hooked into PC's using Microsoft operating systems instead of MacIntoshes.
  • I want my coffee..:Strong. Very strong. In fact, espresso straight.
  • Food I like:Hamburgers, pizza, meatloaf, Spam or Deviled Ham sandwiches
  • I don't like:Things that don't work like they should. So you can figure out real quick that I don't like Windows.
  • Software I use:Open Source, freeware and shareware, whenever possible.
  • Hardware I use:Dell computers, E-Machines computers, HP printers, Canon cameras, Apple iPods.
  • I discovered My Opera from:As I recall, PC Magazine, years ago.

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