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yoshiName: Yoshi DeHerrera

Job Title: Associate Producer (Tech Slave)

Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colorado

College/University: Cal Poly, San Luis, Obispo

Favorite website: Mondominishows.com

First computer: Commodore 64

Favorite piece of technology: Internal combustion engine

Favorite author and book: Orson Scott Card, "Ender's Game" and "Ender's Shadow"

Favorite movie or TV show: "Lawrence of Arabia"

Favorite quote: "The fool talks while the wise man listens."

The Proust Questions

What is your most marked characteristic? Comitas: "Humor"

What do you consider your greatest achievement? They are all great.

When and where were you happiest? Las Vegas International Speedway after I won my first L/W Superbike race.

What is your greatest regret? Stopping racing.

What is your idea of perfect happiness? A fast bike, curvy roads, and a girlfriend who doesn't want to ride with me.

What is your most treasured possession? My camera.

Where would you like to live? Aspen, Colorado.

What is your greatest fear? Failure.

What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? Shyness.

What is the trait you most deplore in others? Eating with their mouths open.

What do you consider the most overrated virtue? Nobilitas: "Nobility"

What is your greatest extravagance? I once spent $1,500 on a pocket knife. Its handle was made of Mastodon (wooly mammoth) Ivory, custom-made one of a kind, etc. I lost it a month later.

What is your favorite journey? Two months in Vietnam.

What is it that you most dislike? People who don't say what they mean.

What is the quality you most like in a man? Honesty.

What is the quality you most like in a woman? Honesty.

What do you most value in your friends? That they are themselves.

If you could choose what to come back as, what would it be? A mountain.

How would you like to die? If I have to... I would like to achieve enlightenment just before I fell asleep and then pass on in my sleep.

Posted July 9, 2001

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