Re: OOC - New crewmember \"Jay Byrd\"

CURSE YOU! Now I have to actually specify Jay Chrysler by typing the
eight letters of his surname every time therefore encroaching into
valuable seconds of my time!!!
CURSE YOU!!!
Hi. By the way.
--- In JMC_Blue_Dwarf@yahoogroups.com, "Onion" <theonion770@...>
wrote:
>
> Hello everyone, I would like you to meet new member Justin Dee
> Shifley, who will be playing character "Jay Byrd", a bartender in
> Parrotts bar on the Blue Dwarf. I hope it won't get too confusing
> with two Jays onboard!
>
> Gender Male
> Age 26
> Species Human
> Nationality American
> Department Civilian
> Job: Bartender
>
>
> Character's Physical Appearance
> ---------------------------------
> 5'10" straw blond hair, baby blue eyes, tall and thin with a light
> frame, almost looks like a stiff breeze would knock him down. he
has
> a dazed nonchalant look about him. his clothes are often wrinkled
and
> his face could always use a shave. he walks with a limp and uses a
> cane to make sure he doesn't fall on his face.
>
>
> Character's Personality and Interests
> ---------------------------------------
> jay is a fun loving free spirit. the word hippy comes to mind, but
> not quite. he's good with tech, but hate's relying on it so much.
he
> loves cooking and mixing drinks. he's been on more drugs than most
> hospital cancer patients. he loves animals and keeps a few mice as
> pets. he loves to read as well and spends a lot of his spare time
> with a book in his hand. he has many hobbies ranging from board
> games, puzzles, to holo-matrix programing. the only real problem
is
> his drug usage has left him with a short attention span. he jumps
> from topic to topic without ever stopping for a break. he can play
> guitar quite well, but as that he hasn't been able to afford on in
a
> long while he doesn't get in much practice.
>
>
> Character's history/background story
> -------------------------------------
> Jay was born on the lunar colony and from a young age hung out in
the
> wrong crowd. he started drugs before he was even 10. he got in to
> running drugs from planet to planet when he was 17. when he turned
20
> he was marooned on a small moon with a band of what would have to
be
> considered space pirates. it was here that his skills stilling
> alcohol came in handy. he perfected his own type of alcohol and
> learned to mix quit well. they were only there for a few months,
but
> they stayed nice and drunk. by the time he turned 21 he had gotten
a
> job on a cruise ship and was mixing drinks for a living. he stayed
> with that job for nearly 3 years before he quit and worked in a
bar
> on the outer limits of space. when he turned 25 he again returned
to
> the stars. it all went south from there when the ship he was on
> suffered a system failure and he narrowly escaped in a small
shuttle.
> for the past 6 months he's been adrift in space in a small space
> shuttle surviving off something like military rations.
>
>
> Character's favourite phrases/sayings
> ----------------------------------------
> "dude... wait... what?"
> "you gonna eat that?"
> "i'm not as think as you drunk i am"
>