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© Copyright 1992 Caitlin Xantha Hazen

This list is here primarily for my convenience, in locating the web pages of people I know. However, if you know me, you probably know at least a few of these people. If you know me, and you have a web page that isn't listed here, send me email and give me the URL! (I'll only put it here if I like it, though :-)

Well, OK, I made a concession to the fact that other people will use this page too, and not just me :-) So now there's a brief note about each person to help you decide which link to follow next.

  • Caitlin the hedgehog
    were-Esther, on speed.
  • Michelle aka songbird
  • Kate Secor
    Former leader of the Non Humans, now in New York.
  • Savannah
    Former non-human, hunter of goth pelts and colorful hair.
  • Lauren Klein
  • Beth d'Queer Bordello
    It rhymes with "death". Now playing the role of GIR.
  • Kevin Turner
    Oberlin's non-resident mystic journalist?
  • Caro Crowley
    a.k.a yix
  • Caitlin Xantha Hazen
    The inexplicable aesthetic one. A wayward blue Volvo.
  • Jude Shabry
    The person who inspired me to web (I think). She really exists, despite the fact that she's never there :-) I met her through IRC
  • Merav Hoffman
    wingkitty
  • Chuck McIntyre
    Despite evidence to the contrary, it turns out he does exist.
  • Alex Gilbert
    Imaginary Anime Girl
  • Molly Zenobia
    Sleep deprivation and brilliance blended in blue and made random
  • Jennifer Wesp
    Voluntarily moved on to a new existence.
  • John Muir Kumph
    ninjo
  • Trina Hamlin
  • Bob Antia
    Geek-of-all-trades, ex-President of The Left Bank Operation (when it existed). Most people find spare change and old papers when they clean house. Bob finds disk drives, modems, SPARCstations, blacksmithing tools...
  • Jennifer Gates
    ex-SCruzian geek-of-all-trades, now married and retired out in the redwoods of Washington.
  • Erica Schultz
    I gave Erica this World account as a birthday present in 1991 :) (There was no WWW yet)
  • Laura Guimond and Gary Corbin
    Laura is Katy's sister.
  • Crystal Hill
    (aka Christy)
  • Ori Inbar
    My cousin from Israel who is following Inbar tradition by attending Brandeis.
  • Jennifer Mulcahy
    Sometimes you meet someone totally random and they turn out to be amazing.
  • Amanda Gallagher
    I'm still not entirely sure why she started talking to me one day on IRC, but I'm glad she did!
  • Jaime Raybin
  • Catharine
    quaker girl writing anime fanfic
  • Loren Becker
  • SherylJean Stoller
  • Nitsa Ortmann
    nitsa the half-a-frog frühead
  • Amari (aka Jess Byers)
    When she's not travelling the world or driving all over the continent, she can be spotted at Nields shows, which is how I met her.
  • Tasha Zebrowski of Nieldsland.
  • Eddie From Ohio
    An excellent band made up of four excellent people...
    Julie Murphy Wells
    A woman of faith, and organizational skills, and a great voice
    Robbie Schaefer
    Michael Clem
    Concentrate of Silliness, just add water. Or alcohol.
    Eddie Hartness
    "That's Eddie and he's..." no longer single!
  • Rob Mohns
  • Sami Rigel Genstein
    aka SamiCat. A Brandeisian who, like me, got digi-assimilated by Brynn.
  • Dana Scott
    A digi who goes to MIT and lives at ET.
  • Daniel Barkalow
    Another digi who goes to MIT, one of Dana's housemates at ET.
  • Liz Stameshkin
    A digi who attends CalTech
  • Noah Lesgold
    Upstate NY tech support prog-rock digi
  • Marshall Perrin
    A digi who goes to Harvard
  • Brynn Kessler
    Multi-colored, maker of bracelets from spoons, assimilator of Brandeis people into digiclan. If she's confused, it must be south.
  • Mike Sackton
  • Dave Kapell
    Maddened hordes of geekly silliness. A Brandeis digi
  • Scott Madin
    A Linux'n'theatre-geek at Carleton who got mixed up with these digifolk
  • Talea Townsend
    Faeline Otter stuck in the midwest. Oddly, I met her through nerve.com, and not through the rampant social inbreeding that already connected us.
  • Ellie Raulerson
    A digi who escaped the Cape to go to Grinnell, have sex, and be silly.
  • Erik Gable
    He says LE followed him from the Cape to Grinnell, but she claims he followed her. Either way, it's probably her fault he became a digi
  • Gentry Chandler Ferrell
    yellow black sparkly dark hyper digi chick
  • Meghan McMullin
    MIT Random-denizen roleplayer digi, responds well to scritches and cats (aka fuzzy fish).
  • Tyrix
    The lethal Erin.
  • Rachel Schwartz
    The Divine Larch.
  • Daniel Barkalow
    iabervon. Braid his hair with mine and ceecee's for best effect.
  • Vessela Stoyanova
    More bands than albums, and a marimba in every one.
  • Amanda Palmer
    shadowbox doll
  • Liz Nickrenz
    Singer of unspeakable crushes
  • Jim Infantino
    Songwriter to the BOFHs, whether he realizes it or not...
  • Julia Tenney
    a.k.a Cthulhia (don't forget that second 'h') An inhabitant of Baitcon. Joooolia may be spelt with 4 or 5 'o's.
  • Katrin Roush
    She's a woman and she's a band :-)
  • Vanessa Galarza
    ... was a Brandeis student who transferred away before I really got to know her, but was active in WBRS special productions while she was here.
  • Bridget Ahearn
    No longer stuck in Cape Cod! Now she's at Brandeis. I met her on IRC.
  • Rebecca Katz
  • Scott Buchanan
    The Walthamer Rebbe. Jewish Scottish Texan Unix Geek.
  • Ted Dubro
    An ex-member of WBRS, who was chief announcer when I was program director - for a few months, then he went away. We think he's become more sane since then.
  • Jason Bilsky
    A live music engineer and ex-tech director of WBRS. Interests include, Tori, Techno, and body art (piercings, mostly).
  • James Feinberg
    Another ex-technical director of WBRS, and an operator in the Brandeis computer science department
  • Sara Ravid
    A live music engineer at WBRS, and was one of my housemates September 1995 - May 1996.
  • Lauren Smith
    My housemate from August 1997 to 2002, previously a Brandeis student and Watch editor. There are 10 laurens.
  • Jessica Perry Hekman
    A geekgirl who works at O'Reilly, comes in different hair colors, and reminds me a little of Lauren.
  • Alan Danziger
    The head system administrator at the Brandeis computer science department, but he's not involved with WBRS, so he can't be as cool as James and Aryeh :-) Alan started working for CoSci the same time I did, in 1991.
  • Pat Tufts
    A grad student at the Brandeis computer science department. Sometimes known as "Zippy".
  • T.S. Waterman
    Another grad student at the Brandeis computer science department, except he graduated in 1995, got married, and went to California! He was a DJ at WBRS while he was here.
  • Karen Martin
    A former Brandeis student and Waltham townie who fled west. Is she purple or is she blue?
  • Steve Marbit
    Another of the Brandeis crowd, and one of the first of them I met. He graduated years ago, but still works at Brandeis. Was business manager of WBRS when I first joined it. He introduced me to Magic before it was well known.
  • Dave Louie
    Also known as Double, part of the Dave Gestalt. A friend of Steve Marbit's who I met at Brandeis early, in the same group.
  • Bruce Rusterholz Turner
    After doing his time in hell, BRT has returned to the living world and become disturbingly normal. Being disturbing was always one his strengths.
  • Dave Kaplowitz
    He was an operator at the Brandeis computer science department when I first got there. Calling him "weird" is like saying nuclear explosions are "bright".
  • Aaron Greenhouse
    Another former Brandeis student, and a real Web-nut. His web pages for Fox, Warner Brothers, and United Paramount Network, are very extensive.
  • Jason Reiser
    A N'Yorker into audio & fruvous
  • Steve Richardson
    A Gweep from WPI
  • John Trussel
    a.k.a. Truss, another Gweep, who was involved in the renaissance of LARP'ing at Brandeis and in the Boston area in general.
  • John Robinson
    One of the last people who stayed with KSR, a company I used to work for before it started dying in 1994. Now he works for Dolphin, who bought most of what was left of KSR. JR used to play guitar at free bluegrass jams at KSR after lunch, and now he plays guitar and sings in Stringtown
  • Helen Trillian Rose Davis
    One of the people I knew from IRC in its early days. She was a sysadmin at EFF when it was in Cambridge, and works for Mitch Kapor.
  • Trillian's husband, Chris Davis
  • Trillian's younger sister Emma
  • Kathy Patterson
    mskathy, former abuse lady of Exodus
  • Mica Richards
  • Sonja Kueppers and John Pfeifer
  • Alan Holsberg
    One of the many people I know who have moved to Boston in recent years, this one from NJ (following Homeport? :) A professional chef.
  • The HomePort Collective (original residents)
  • Catya Belfer
  • Dave Shevett
  • Scott Blake
  • Adam Shostack
  • Shimrit Elisar
    a.k.a "kashka". A friend of several friends, and not as heartless as her reputation would have one believe :-)
  • Nathan Mehl
    A shining purple beacon of competence, with minions everywhere. Once ran news servers for BBN Planet, then he was ours, but has moved to New York under threat of death.
  • Mike Bauer
    A hacker-sysadmin we plucked out of BBN along with Nathan. His wife Eri Izawa has lots of nifty stuff on her site.
  • Adam Hirsch
    Iron-fisted Quaker Queen of Left Bank
  • Jesse Vincent
  • Matt Ringel (But just call him ringel, there are too many Matts around)
  • Peter Radcliffe
    pir is case-sensitive.
  • Rachel Henig
    Her last name might be @pir.net
  • Kendall Libby
    Breakable.
  • Eric Sorenson
    A satanic sysadmin BOFH who lives in a haus in California where they let me stay and feed me every time I drop by to reclaim something I failed to remember to take the last time.
  • Jennifer Arvizo
    The haus denizen primarily to blame for feeding me every time I went there.
  • Jeff Wasilko
  • Kellie Lin Knott
  • Scott Vandiver & Christine Parker
    Imports from Florida! Xtine plucked Scott out of Florida in late 1996, then he moved up here and became my housemate for a while. Now they have a house and a baby
  • Alan Wexelblat
  • Laurie Beth Brunner
    "fabulous redhead"
  • Doug Krick
    aka Krikket, Libertarian candidate for Massachusetts State House Representative
  • Jailbait
  • Cecilia Tan
    Founder of Circlet Press (erotic science fiction), a writer of fiction, and a very social person. I first met her at Philcon '94
  • corwin
    Lives with Cecilia and helps run Circlet, but not very social at all :)
  • Natasha Hawke (aka Jack)
  • catness
    ellipsis queen... hypothetical paragon... femme fatalist... neurotic girlfriend... queen of road food... wench of xanadu... housewife of the apocalypse... noxious chemical woman... instigator royale... goddess of light [bulbs]... a temporal blender in the kitchen of the apocalypse... owner of the second most boring home page in existence. ex-rancher, ex-leftbank'er
  • zoweee
    A BOFH, steadily moving east across the globe, Hawaii -> California -> Boston -> ?
  • John Romkey
    Founder of the Apocalypse and cofounder of FTP Software.
  • Kelly Cooper
    ChAoS mOnStEr of the apocalypse and its house manager. She works at BBN Planet. Owner of one of the stranger homepages I've seen.
  • Vicka Corey
    An Orc, a Doctor (neurolinguistics), and ex-leftbanker. Also host to fang, who lives on her head.
  • Adam Hirsch
    The Iron-Fisted Quaker Queen. Followed Vicka into leftbank.
  • Johanna Bobrow
    Green, multicontextual, of non-zero height, with more hair than body. And a violin.
  • Dave Hull
    The Yardstick of Normalcy. One quark, two quark, red quark, blue quark. Up quirk, down quirk, strange quirk, charm quirk.
  • Glen Daniels
    Usually known as Gub, cofounder of ELF, and often found at rancho apocalypse. An avid fan of Groovasaurus, he maintains their web page and mailing list (and I do their Musi-Cal listings).
  • Charles Haynes
    "The amount of sex that Charles Haynes has does not potentially limit the amount of sex I am ever going to be able to have (and thank god, or none of us would ever get laid)." -- Nathan Mehl
  • Gayathri
    A biker babe wolf... She knows lots of people I know, but I finally met her at the rancho after net.meeting on IRC
  • Janet Marcisak
    FTP Software's first employee. At least as social as Cecilia Tan :-) I met her at the 32nd IETF meeting in April 1995. She has a nice house :)
  • Noah Friedman
    Ex-Terminally bored. Years have passed and he found a life he likes.
  • Markku Savela
    A programmer/researcher at the VTT Technical Reseach Center of Finland. I first met him on IRC back when IRC was mostly populated by Finns. He played a big part in fixing IRC's bugs and making it work, for a while. He also visited Boston in 1990, so I met him in real life.
  • Jarkko Oikarinen aka WiZible. Blame him for IRC. Though he's moved on to cell phone ring tones now.
  • Jeremy Goldman
    Also known as Goljerp. He was a student at Brandeis when I started there.
  • David Kaufman
    My freshman year roommate at Brandeis, back in 1989-1990. His girlfriend at the time mostly lived with us, too, so it was sort of a triple. Don't know if she has a web page...
  • Ron Weiss
    Another Brandeis computer science major, who lived on my hall my freshman year at Brandeis. I haven't kept in touch with him, but he's got a nice web page...
  • There's also a list of people I don't know in my hotlist...

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