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| − | + | We carve history | |
| − | + | From totalities beyond our grasp. | |
| − | + | Bolt labels on the result. Handles. | |
| − | + | Then speak of the handles as though | |
| − | + | they were things in themselves. | |
| + | -William Gibson,The Peripheral | ||
| − | + | Bob has seen heart and tragedy in the last few years. First, just after graduation as a veterinarian from UC Davis, he get's left at the altar by his fiance. Then he goes back home to New Orleans to his parents, and spends a year there volunteering as a Vet and learning the PI business from his mom. He decides to get his Ph.D. in Computer Science at UCP, since computers are as much his passion as helping animals. He and his parents went out to celebrat, but an unknown driver crashes into their car, killing his parents and sending him into a coma. | |
| − | He's staying in | + | He woke a year later, wheelchair bound. He was taken care of by an older couple and they helped him learn about his new life. The husband helped him move to Prospect because New Orleans had memories of his parents wherever he went, and he is going to UCP in 2024 for a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Vet school was for his parents, though he loves animals and gets along with them well. Computers are his main passion, and he'd like to teach. |
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| + | He's staying in his mother's small family home while he goes to UCP to get his Computer Science Ph.D. He's always willing to help animals, despite not currently being licensed in California. He also likes helping people. He is for hire to do research and is good at it. He also can fix, or build, outstanding computer systems. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:30, 27 November 2023
We carve history
From totalities beyond our grasp.
Bolt labels on the result. Handles.
Then speak of the handles as though
they were things in themselves.
-William Gibson,The Peripheral
Bob has seen heart and tragedy in the last few years. First, just after graduation as a veterinarian from UC Davis, he get's left at the altar by his fiance. Then he goes back home to New Orleans to his parents, and spends a year there volunteering as a Vet and learning the PI business from his mom. He decides to get his Ph.D. in Computer Science at UCP, since computers are as much his passion as helping animals. He and his parents went out to celebrat, but an unknown driver crashes into their car, killing his parents and sending him into a coma.
He woke a year later, wheelchair bound. He was taken care of by an older couple and they helped him learn about his new life. The husband helped him move to Prospect because New Orleans had memories of his parents wherever he went, and he is going to UCP in 2024 for a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Vet school was for his parents, though he loves animals and gets along with them well. Computers are his main passion, and he'd like to teach.
He's staying in his mother's small family home while he goes to UCP to get his Computer Science Ph.D. He's always willing to help animals, despite not currently being licensed in California. He also likes helping people. He is for hire to do research and is good at it. He also can fix, or build, outstanding computer systems.
