User:JStripes

Fact Sheet

Profession

This user is a historian.

This user has published peer-reviewed articles in academic journals.

Textbook EncyclopediaThis user has had his/her work published in a textbook encyclopedia.

This user is a participant in
WikiProject Indigenous peoples of North America.

This user is a member of
WikiProject Eastern Washington.

PhDThis user has a Doctor of Philosophy degree.

Avocation

This user enjoys fishing for all species of trout.

This user is a bibliophile.

This user enjoys chess.

This user participates in
WikiProject Chess.

Standards

This user accepts evolution as a biological fact.

This user is a fan of
The West Wing.

to
too
twoThis user thinks that too many people have no idea how to use words that they should have learned in grade two.

less & fewerThis user understands the difference between less & fewer.

mankindThis user supports the use of gender-neutral language.

“,;:’This user is a punctuation stickler.

A, B, and CThis user prefers the serial comma.

. TheThis user does not put two spaces after a full stop.

Culture

This user enjoys reading poetry.

This user is an admirer of Borges.

WFThis user enjoys the works of William Faulkner.

This user acknowledges Fernando Pessoa were geniuses.

This user knows that there is no dark side of the moon really — matter of fact it's all dark.

This user sees the answers blowin’ in the wind.

Blue	This user enjoys The Blues.

This user enjoys jazz music.

This user enjoys rock music.

GDThis user is a Deadhead.

This user listens to Frank Zappa.

This user lives
in the U.S. State of Washington.

Useful

• The five pillars of Wikipedia
• How to edit a page
• Help pages
• Tutorial
• How to write a great article
• Manual of Style
• Guidelines

Knowledge

Expertise in American History; American Indian Studies; Pacific Northwest History; American Indian literature. Have also taught global history of technology. Competent hobbyist in fly fishing and fly tying; chess; shooting.

Websites

Patriots and Peoples -- a blog about liberal and conservative histories

Chess Skills -- articles concerned with chess, including chess history

Wikipedian Enterprise

• created articles: Alexander Kuo; Aleksandar Matanovic; Chess Informant; Chess Assistant; Chess Informant Expert;

• major edits: ChessBase; Cathedral (story); Correspondence chess; Fly tying; Tim Harding (chess); Pedro Damiano; Neighborhoods in Spokane, Washington; Wíčazo Ša Review

• frequent (sometimes exasperating) minor edits: Nez Perce; Ronald Reagan

Photos