: About Me

I'm a 20 year old student at the University of Arizona. In my spare time between classes I play video games, football with my friends, and reading. I'm currently studying communications and spanish.

My passion is ...

fun!

I know too much about ...

nothing, there's always more to learn.

My parents always told me ...

that Led Zeppelin was the best band, ever.

My childhood ambition ...

to be a jockey.

My favorite memory ...

meeting my best friend Joe.

Why I write ...

to do something with my laptop other than WoW.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

a band called Axxis and a book called John Dies at the End.

My first job ...

was in an accounting department, and I hated it.

My best moment ...

realizing that I am meant to be where and who I am, with the people I love, and that destiny can be ordinary.

My inspiration ...

my family, from my parents to my friends.

Hobbies & Games > Video Game Culture & Community World of Warcraft: Harmless fun, or an addictive replacement for real life?

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Although this article is supposed to argue that playing World of Warcraft is harmless, I'm taking the argument one step further - World of Warcraft, and other MMORPGS, are beneficial to the majority of players. Playing MMORPGS is a healthy way to interactively entertain yourself, and builds social skills such as leadership, teamwork, and bond with others. I would like to begin by asserting my credentials when discussing MMORPGS by admitting I've been an MMO fanatic for nearly a decade. I started playing Everquest in 1999 and have been playing at least one MMORPG at all times since then, cl...

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