BOU AVENUE
ABOUT ME
Mundane Facts
- Name: Sonny Bou
- Born in Taiwan
- Immigrated to Canada in
1971
- Sworn in as a Canadian citizen
in 1976
- Graduated from Henry Wise Wood
High School in 1986
- Obtained BSc in Biochemistry from
University of Calgary in 1990
Less Mundane Facts
- Witnessed the last North American
total solar eclipse of the 20th century in Winnipeg, Manitoba on 26 February
1979
- Has an autograph of James Watson, one of the co-discoverers
of DNA structure
- Has been playing trombone and
euphonium with the HMCS Tecumseh
Naval Reserve Band since December 1988
- Visited Vladivostok, USSR and Hawaii,
USA in 1990
Hobbies and Interests
- Armchair Mountaineering (ie. reading
about mountain adventures, disasters, and the occasional bout of cannibalism)
- Cosmology and Quantum Physics (ie.
how to time travel so I can win the Lotto 6/49)
- First Person Shooters (eg. Doom--gameplay
still blows away most of today's FPS, Duke Nukem 3D--funniest video
game ever..."Come get some!", or Goldeneye--hard to pass up the
chance to be Bond...James Bond!)
- Real Sports (ie. no WWE soap operas,
four-legged athletes, fishing poles, or nerdy kids trying to spell "chiaroscurist")
- Unexplained Phenomena (eg. Sasquatch,
Bermuda Triangle, Spontaneous Combustion, Popularity of the iMac,
etc.)