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Forum: General Forum 29-03-2011, 23:10
Replies: 238
Views: 42,751
Posted By karinka13
Re: Are all girl FIRST team counterproductive to the philosophy of FIRST?

A mentor sent this thread my way and said I might want to weigh in, so here I am (I know, I know, I haven't been on this forum in quite some time).

While I would certainly never agree with telling a...
Forum: Games/Trivia 23-11-2007, 13:59
Replies: 21
Views: 1,677
Posted By karinka13
Re: CD's Unofficial Caption Contest #176

Ouch, Barry. That hurts. I'm gonna go hide in my little pinata shell again and cry.

(not an entrant, just the picture)
Forum: Regional Competitions 28-03-2007, 17:10
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

we get to sleep in an extra half hour :P
Forum: Regional Competitions 28-03-2007, 16:31
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

433 is leaving at 7:15 tomorrow! (Yeah, we're lucky with location :P)

The Ghanaians are here, everyone's ready to go...

SOO EXCITED.
Forum: Regional Competitions 27-03-2007, 14:36
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

d) come visit the Firebirds and the Ghanaians! (they arrive tonight)
Forum: Regional Competitions 26-03-2007, 14:20
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

Rich Kressley's right (as usual), the Ghanaians are part of our team. As we like to say, we're both American and African, all-girls and co-ed.

We're taking their team in a new direction next year....
Forum: Championship Event 17-03-2007, 23:16
Replies: 166
Views: 19,490
Posted By karinka13
Re: Prom anyone????

OMG! Last year, me and Alicia both missed our junior prom for nationals, and this year (if we go, fingers crossed), the juniors will miss theirs too! I'm sure they would go, as would the seniors....
Forum: Regional Competitions 15-03-2007, 23:24
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

I won't need to stop by, you'll probably be yelling at my team anyway...we're notorious for waiting til the absolute last call to get our robot cued.

14 DAYS!!!
Forum: Extra Discussion 15-03-2007, 22:22
Replies: 9
Views: 2,562
Posted By karinka13
Re: pic: Team 177 is quite puzzling

Hey...I've seen this...

lol Nice one, Greg. Handing them out, or is that just for you?
Forum: Scouting 14-03-2007, 14:46
Replies: 76
Views: 10,009
Posted By karinka13
Re: Lack of passion in scouting

A quick story:

When I was a freshman on the team, I got really involved during build season, so I had never even been to an off-season competition or gone to kick-off. At Drexel, my first regional,...
Forum: Regional Competitions 07-03-2007, 07:35
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

Hey George, if you'll wear a Firebirds shirt the whole team, we'll adopt you. :P



I can't wait for Philly!! 22 days!

(PS: Philly regional = one giant 18th bday party for me, oh yeah.)
Forum: Extra Discussion 20-02-2007, 23:37
Replies: 21
Views: 4,509
Posted By karinka13
Re: pic: a great addicition

fun fact of the day!

in sign language, the sign for mountain dew is holding a typical gun sign up to your head and "pulling" the trigger twice. It's supposed to indicate the huge amount of caffeine....
Forum: General Forum 20-02-2007, 21:13
Replies: 19
Views: 1,923
Posted By karinka13
Re: Firebirds Fiesta v2.0

Ok, I know I've posted in here about 3764193 times by now, but Caroline Ezzo, the team member who is planning the whole fiesta, asked me to please ask everyone who is coming to send her an email at...
Forum: General Forum 14-02-2007, 16:26
Replies: 19
Views: 1,923
Posted By karinka13
Talking Re: Firebirds Fiesta v2.0

Thanks, Bri.

Well, the Ghanaians are now here, and absolutely freezing in the snow (they don't have snow in Ghana). As much as they wanted to get their hands dirty right away, the weather is...
Forum: Robot Showcase 14-02-2007, 15:41
Replies: 14
Views: 4,162
Posted By karinka13
Re: pic: Team 334 3-D #2

Looks like we're using the same drive train.

Are the omnis driven?
Forum: General Forum 07-02-2007, 17:38
Replies: 19
Views: 1,923
Posted By karinka13
Re: Firebirds Fiesta v2.0

Of course, we are always looking for donations for the Ghanaians. They can be sent to:

The Firebirds Robotics Team
Mount Saint Joseph Academy
120 W. Wissahickon Ave
Flourtown, PA 19031
Forum: General Forum 31-01-2007, 23:34
Replies: 19
Views: 1,923
Posted By karinka13
Re: Firebirds Fiesta v2.0

Yay! I'm glad you had fun last year!

We had a planning meeting yesterday about the fiesta, and it's really going to be a blast. The Ghanaians are waiting for their visa interviews at the Embassy,...
Forum: General Forum 25-01-2007, 23:57
Replies: 19
Views: 1,923
Posted By karinka13
Re: Firebirds Fiesta v2.0

Wow! The enthusiasm is very exciting!

I forgot to mention before, there is a chance (money depending) that some members of the Ghanaian team will be coming over here for the last week of build...
Forum: General Forum 25-01-2007, 00:28
Replies: 19
Views: 1,923
Posted By karinka13
Firebirds Fiesta v2.0

It's getting close to that time of year again: The Second Annual Firebirds Fiesta! Not only the perfect post-build season party, but a wonderful way to help pitch in with the (very expensive) travel...
Forum: Regional Competitions 20-01-2007, 23:20
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

Of course it gets hot in there, we've got birds on fire and plus, I think MOE's shirts magnify light/heat.
Forum: Chit-Chat 14-01-2007, 23:34
Replies: 1
Views: 1,089
Posted By karinka13
pic: A Quick Pit Stop Before Formal

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Forum: General Forum 06-01-2007, 16:12
Replies: 219
Views: 28,934
Posted By karinka13
Re: RACK & ROLL Reaction

From 433's initial brainstorming session today, we got a lot of interesting robot design ideas that weren't just the basic arm and chassis...which I won't share, so you'll just have to take my word...
Forum: Rules/Strategy 06-01-2007, 16:10
Replies: 29
Views: 2,155
Posted By karinka13
Re: The Canary Letter

I'm not a big fan, because it's a little vague. I mean, it's then up to the judge if a team is being too rough or not, which is much more subjective than before. Not that I'm saying my team is upset...
Forum: General Forum 06-01-2007, 16:00
Replies: 219
Views: 28,934
Posted By karinka13
Re: RACK & ROLL Reaction

I have to disagree with you, Tetraman. I LOVE this game!!

I think we're going to see a huge variety in robots, unlike last year when there were pretty much just variations of two basic designs. Tons...
Forum: Regional Competitions 10-12-2006, 19:56
Replies: 169
Views: 15,524
Posted By karinka13
Re: 2007 Philly Regional

Couldn't agree with you more, Freddy. I LOVE the Philly regional and can't wait for it this year! The 433 Firebirds will, as usual, be in attendance.
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