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'''Ashandarei''' is the Wikipedia username of one Calder Baha Williams Stembel, born in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] in August of 1989. He joined the Wikipedia community in March, 2005. The name Ashandarei is derived from the name of the spear wielded by [[Matrim Cauthon]] in the [[Wheel of Time]] series by [[Robert Jordan]]. |
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==Life== |
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Calder Baha Williams Stembel was born in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] in August of 1989. The son of two Philadelphian [[architect]]s, he was named after famed Philadelphian sculpter and artist [[Alexander Calder]]. At the age of three he moved from Philadelphia to [[Haverford, Pennsylvania]] located on the [[Main Line]]. He is currently a sophomore at Harriton High School. |
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Calder is one of the youngest students in his class but is very mature for his age, both in taste and intelligence. He favors "older" movies such as |
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==Aspirations== |
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Calder aspires to become either a [[videogame]] [[designer]], a [[videogame]] [[journalist]], or a [[screenwriter]]. He has not yet decided where he would like to attend college. |
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==Favorite Things== |
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Calder's favorite movies include: |
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*[[The Godfather]] |
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*[[The Godfather Part II]] |
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*[[The Sting]] |
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*[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]] |
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*[[Fight Club]] |
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*[[Pulp Fiction]] |
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*[[The Silence of the Lambs]] |
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*The [[Raiders of the Lost Ark|Indiana Jones]] series |
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*The [[Star Wars]] series |
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*[[Metropolis]] |
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*[[Schindler's List]] |
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*[[The Maltese Falcon]] |
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*[[The Shawshank Redemption]] |
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*[[The Usual Suspects]] |
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Calder's favorite books include: |
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*[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]] series by [[Douglas Adams]] |
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*[[Dune]] series by [[Frank Herbert]] |
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*The [[Wheel of Time]] series by [[Robert Jordan]] |
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*The [[Foundation series]] by [[Isaac Asimov]] |
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*The [[Robot series]] by [[Isaac Asimov]] |
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Calder's favorite videogames: |
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*[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]] (the greatest game ever made) |
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*[[Super Mario 64]] |
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*[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker]] |
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*[[Final Fantasy X]] |
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*[[Metal Gear Solid]] |
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*[[Metroid Prime]] |
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Calder's favorite musical artists include: |
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*[[The Beatles]] |
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*[[Queen]] |
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*[[Billy Joel]] |
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Calder's favorite actors include: |
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*[[Harrison Ford]] |
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*[[Sean Connery]] |
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*[[Mel Gibson]] |
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*[[Cary Grant]] |
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*[[Humphrey Bogart]] |
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*[[Tom Hanks]] |
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==Potential Bias Revealed== |
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Calder is by his own admission a very open-minded person. He does not tolerate discrimination based on race, religion, sexual preference, etc., however, he believes descrimination in moderation is necessary, namely descrimination against stupid people. |
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==Trivia== |
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*In his freshman year of highschool Calder adopted his second middle name, Baha. |
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*He scored in the 98th percentile of students on the [[PSAT]]s. |
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*He has one cat, named TZ. |
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*He operates a Xanga [[weblog]]. |
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*He is an advocate of truth, intelligence, science, and proper grammar. |
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