Re: Don't be shy

["Helen" <elbo@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bjorn, only one question: why did Johm give you that nick-name?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bjorn Ciggaar" <ciggaar@warande.net>
To: <thewho@igtc.com>
Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 9:14 PM
Subject: Re: Don't be shy


> Name and City, State:
> Bjorn Ciggaar, Zeist, Utrecht, The Netherlands
>
> Nickname:
> Ba-Da-Bjorn (given to me by John Entwistle)
>
> Year and city graduated high school:
> 1998, Waalwijk
>
> Highest level of education completed:
> Studying social work for the fifth year...
>
> Occupation:
> Direct Care Social Worker
>
> Year became a Who fan:
> New Year's 1995-1996, around 1:30 AM CET
>
> First Who show attended and how many:
> Shepherds Bush Empire 1999, 21 in total (excl. 9 JEB shows and 3 PT shows)
>
> What were you doing when you found out about Keith's death? John's?
> I found out about Keith's death in 1996. I guess I was one of the first
> here in Holland (besides the newsreader) to hear of John's death. I just
> came back from the pub with a flatmate of mine. The cab driver had the
> radio on and "My Generation" was playing. I told him to turn it up, and he
> said someone of The Who had just died. First thing I thought was a false
> report, like when Roger supposedly died after getting stabbed in the eye
by
> Gary Glitter at Hyde Park 1996. But hearing it over and over, made me
> realize this was true. Back home I checked it online (found some American
> fans on AOL messenger) and called the Dutch fans. I also called some
> American friends. Called my (American) ex-girlfriend and her reply was:
"so
> some guy dies and you call me?". Guess she forgot we met through John...
>
> Favorite Who Song? Favorite Album?
> Sea & Sand (any live version), Relay, Magic Bus (from the RAH DVD), Relay
> (from the RAH DVD)
> Quadrophenia (all-time #1 album)
>
> Least Favorite Who Song:
> It's Your Turn/Cooks County, though I'd still pick those over any other
> non-WHO rock song
>
> Pete, Keith, Roger, John fan?
> John
>
> Who is the best kisser? ass kisser?
> I AM!
>
> Most raw talent?
> John & Keith
>
> Reason for joining the list? reason for staying?
> Knowledge and information...
>
> Biggest complaint on the list:
> So much to filter out, makes my computer go slow! :-(
>
> Who you'd like to see voted off next:
> When I see Bush's face on TV I change the channel, when I see a post I
> don't like, I delete or filter. I don't care if the world or list goes to
> hell, I'm doing just fine. :-)
>
> Married, divorced or married with a little action on the side?:
> Single and frustrated. :-) (makes the best Who fans) :-)
>
> Interesting Hobbies:
> Travelling and going to concerts.
>
> CNN, Fox, Nickelodeon or History Channel? VH1 or MTV:
> Nickelodeon, VH1 & Comedy Channel
>
> Favorite Who venue?
> Glasgow SECC
>
> Any other interesting facts about yourself?:
> For that, check out my site. ;-)
>
> Bjorn
>
> http://www.ba-da-bjorn.tk