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What's the deal with your nickname? How did you get it? If your nickname is self-explanatory, then tell everyone when you first started using the internet, and what was the first thing that made you say "wow, this isn't just a place for freaks after all?" Was it a website? Was it an email from a long-lost friend? Go on, spill it.

Antiquarian book dealer, frustrated treehugger, conflicted misanthrope. Spending too much time inside my own head, which is roomy but can get mundane. I am becoming increasingly concerned about the demise of cash, democracy, biodiversity, and freedom.