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carl
06-21-2010, 09:01 PM
Name:Robert Constantine

PORC Forum Name otrobert

Age:43

Questions:
What do you do for a living and why? What would you rather be doing? Why aren’t you doing it?" I was a chef before I decided to go back to school. Now I'm an occupational therapist. I work with brain injury patients. I love what I do and have found my place in the world.


Why and when did you start mountain biking? What was your first mountain bike? Started as a roadie and still ride on the road a lot. I got a mnt bike in 2006 a giant Rainer from TS, to go along with my 2 road bikes and a hybrid I had. The giant hybrid was my first real bike. I remember the day I accidentally rode 22 miles cuz I got lost.
The was my first road ride over 20 miles.

What are your interests other than biking? Computer geek, I do some shooting at times but haven't in a while.


What is something people should know about you? I read philosophy and consider neurology a hobby. Some would say I'm a nerd.


More trails or better trails? I pretty happy with the trails. They offer a good mix of challenges for me.


Would you rather drink one good beer or six cheap beers? What brand? Are you kidding ? I'm a beer snob, dogfish head, abita, sweet water, etc.


What is the last book you read? "philosophers handbook" still working on it actually.


Where are you going on your next vacation? Are you taking your bike? We are getting a pool in a few weeks, no planned vacations anytime soon.


What can PORC do for you? More social functions. The anniversary thing was awesome.


Did you sign up for PORC hoping to meet girls?
I'm socially retarded and married. Not interested



Is your spouse/girlfriend/boyfriend sick of you constantly yammering on and on about bikes? She does a good job of looking Interested, but I know the truth. She loves to do a quick butt to bike ratio count for too.


Why do you live in this area? I'm from new Orleans, went to school in Birmingham, my wife is from niceville, so here I am. I've adjusted well I think


What other activity would you pursue if biking wasn’t an option? I would shoot more.


Who do you think has the best barbeque in the area? I'm not much on BBQ, but hopsacks has the best pizza/beer combination with mellow mushroom right behind.