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Friday, March 23, 2007

Profile: Dr.Michael Thompson



Name: Michael S. Thompson
Occupation:Visiting Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech
Location:Blacksburg, VA, USA
Hometown:Southern Pines, NC, USA
Hobbies:Carpentry, computing, cooking, weight lifting, running, photography

Favorite Things:
  • Beverages: A cold stout
  • Foods: Anything cooked over an open fire
  • Movies: "The Hunt for Red October" and "Animal House"
  • Books: No clue
  • Color: Blue
  • Sports: College football and college basketball
  • Clothing: Jeans and t-shirt
  • Animals: Dog (guinea pigs are pretty funny, too)
  • Time of day: Morning, before everyone else gets up
Other Interesting Facts:
  • Fourth Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do
  • Reside in an actual log cabin (pic here)
  • I am a truck-guy (hence the truck in the above picture)
Current Ambitions and Goals:
  • Obtain a faculty job at a University in computer engineering.
  • Own 50 acres of land and a tractor.
  • Start teaching Tae Kwon Do again.
  • Possibly get married (someday).
  • Children... who knows.
Current Academic Activities:
  • Using Lego Mindstorms and Windows Mobile devices to build robots.
  • Pervasive computing and embedding communications in any and everything.
  • Anything dealing with computer networking.
Favorite Time-consuming Web Sites: Cheers,
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