Ok, so i know that Trish did one of these threads in the main download forum, but i thought it would be nice for all us RIP newbies (and there seems to be quite a few of us this year) to get to know all you RIP regs and visa versa.
 
Feel free to post a piccy as well if you like.  Or alternatively you can just tell me to nob off
 
Name: Simon
From: Currently living in Leeds but originally from the midlands.  I used to live 20 minutes away from Donington Park
Downloads Attended: Apart from 2008 i have been to every one since 2006.
Interesting Factoid: Drummer for 23 years (for my sins).
Tipple of choice: I'm a vodka man, and i love my cider.
 
And this is me

I'll have a crack

Name: Wez

From: the land down under, over 10,000 miles from Donington

Downloads attended: 2008, 2010 ...... Would love to attend more but distance prevails

Interesting factoid: I lived in Tasmania for 18 years

Tipple of choice: primarily beer, quite partial to porters

No photo, however you may recognize me by my tattoos

It's just hit me that that is your ass in the photo!!!!

I'm not a noob as such 'cause I was in RIP in '09, but I didn't really make any friends, haha. Gonna change that this year :)
 
Name: Sophie
From: North London
Downloads Attended: Only '09 and '10. I'm a bit of a lazy-arse when it comes to traveling ;)
Interesting Factoid: I once legitimately sold my soul on eBay to raise funds to buy a guitar.
Tipple of choice: Wine, wine, and more wine.

Zdarlight

I'm not a noob as such 'cause I was in RIP in '09, but I didn't really make any friends, haha. Gonna change that this year :)

Name: Sophie
From: North London
Downloads Attended: Only '09 and '10. I'm a bit of a lazy-arse when it comes to traveling ;)
Interesting Factoid: I once legitimately sold my soul on eBay to raise funds to buy a guitar.
Tipple of choice: Wine, wine, and more wine.

I hope it was a good one!!!!

MetalManiac28
I hope it was a good one!!!!

 
Epiphone Les Paul... could have been worse! Needless to say my soul didn't raise a huge amount. I was aiming for a Gibson...

NAME:     Sharon
FROM:     Nottingham
D/L ATTENDED:     2007 - Present
FACT:     Drummer (still with 'L' Plates [:s])  In a local band called "COVET"
TIPPLE:   Larger or Cider
 

No offence but this is why we have the brand new chat thread, pretty much exactly the same thing

SRC

No offence but this is why we have the brand new chat thread, pretty much exactly the same thing

I was not aware of that.  Feel free to delete as you see fit.

Name: Annette
From: Peterborough - so not too far from Donny
Downloads Attended: 2010
Interesting Factoid: 2nd to music I love theme parks - Universal Orlando is my favourite
Tipple of choice: Red wine - beer makes me wee too much

Name: Beam
From: Wiltshire
Downloads Attended: Every year since 2005 (and I was at MoR in 1994)
Interesting Factoid: My nickname started when I was 20 and is due to my smileyness!
Tipple of choice: Wodka or Jager

Name: Gareth
From: Bracknell, originally from Wales
Downloads Attended: 2005 onwards, MOR 1992
Interesting Factoid: I was an Austrian Gold skier when I was 10
Tipple of choice: Lager, wine, farmhouse cider and long island iced tea

Name: Elaine
From: Sunny Birmingham
Downloads Attended: 2007 onwards.
Interesting Factoid: I abseiled down a 50ft building for charity...and loved it
Tipple of choice: Jack Daniels, Red Wine and Sambuca.

Name: Pheel (please insert as many e's as you feel necessary
From : Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Downloads attended: day ticket in 2007. RIP since 2008.
Interested factors: I'm often seen around the camp with a parrot called Polly on my shoulder.
Favourite tipple : Magners cider, Chardonnay white wine, favoured vodka, southern comfort

Name: Carrie
From: Grantham, Lincs (only about 36 mils from Donington)
Downloads Attended: 2004 onwards... RIP 2007 onwards
Intresting Factoid: I blow whistles for a living....
Favourite Tipple: 90% of things with a percentage...

Name: RORY attending with my son ARRAN (14)
From : Bolton.
Downloads attended: 2010 (family camp). RIP  2011.  First 4 monsters of rock. 
Favourite tipple : wainwrights , landlord ,Ale .
Interesting Fact . Think i could be the oldest in RIP . BUT  i am only 26 in my head. actual ( 50 )

Name: Kayte
 
From: Birmingham (originally from North Yorkshire)
 
Downloads Attended: 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010 (RIP), 2011 (RIP)
 
Interesting Fact: I have double jointed thumbs
 
Favourite tipple: bottled cider - Magners normally
 

Name: Andy
From : Camberley, Surrey
Downloads attended: This will be my first, coming with 2 mates Rich & Paul also newbies!
Interesting factoid:  Stood next to Kelly Jones from the Stereophonics whilst having a pee at a Paul Weller gig at the Royal Albert Hall, he's tiny!
Favourite tipple : Leffe & Jack Daniels

Name: Simon
From : SW London (originally from Lancashire)
Downloads attended: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 (last 3 as RIP)
Interesting factoid: I once stood next to Gary Numan at a Korn gig. His wig is hilarious.
Favourite tipple : Cider, Jaegermeister and Gewurztraminer

Chorley

Interesting factoid: I once stood next to Gary Numan at a Korn gig. His wig is hilarious.

 
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