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Image:Fatass.jpg{{userpage otheruse|the film and stage designer, with whom I have no connection|Tony Walton}}{{NoMultiLicense}}My name is Tony Walton, and I edit Wikipedia.Things I have Decided:#"Never Edit Sober" i not agoood idae#I need to discover [[Unicode]], so I can say "&#9786;" (&amp;#9786;) instead of ":-)"#Use the [[Help:Pipe trick|Pipe trick]] at every conceivable opportunity, because it '''rocks'''. In fact#Tell everybody I know about the Pipe trick, including writing "<nowiki>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pipe_trick</nowiki>" on the wall of the Gents' at the pub.#Where another editor prefers to put his willy is a matter of supreme indifference to me regarding the quality of their contribution(s) to this encyclopædia. Same applies to what another editor prefers to do with her ladyparts.<br>I worked for [[Sun Microsystems]] until [[May 5]], [[2006]], on which date they made me redundant after 11½ years. So if anyone has any job going for a Unix sysop and knowledge engineer in the UK (or possibly Germany), drop me an email... Ah well, worth a try.I was nominated as an [[WP:ADMIN|admin]] by [[User:Jimfbleak|Jimfbleak]] on [[8 December]], [[2006]]. The nomination page is [[Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/Tonywalton|here]].I don't appear to be related to anyone famous, except possibly [[Kinmont Willie Armstrong]] but that's only what my mother has told me, and she tells lies.{|name="userboxes" id="userboxes" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; width: 242px; border: {{{bordercolor|#99B3FF}}} solid 1px; background-color: {{{backgroundcolor|#E0E0E0}}}; {{{extra-css|}}}" align="right"!<big>[[Wikipedia:Userboxes|Userboxes]]</big>|-|{{User en-gb}}{{User de-2}}{{User wikipedia/Administrator}}{{User:Vishwin60/Userbox/vandalized|29}}{{User:UBX/1337-0}}{{User nonsense-3}}{{User browser:Safari}}{{User:Oren0/GWSkeptic}}{{User apple}}{{User :Ashley Y/Userbox/Wiccan}}{{User:Cocoaguy/userboxes/User Aquarius}}<!-- Not no more. {{User London}} -->{{User :Jaguara/Userbox/Childfree}}{{User:Blast san/userboxes/User straight}}{{User:Beuh dave/User Smoking}}{{User:FisherQueen/Userboxes/Jeffpw}}|}{{Signpost-subscription|left}}{| style="border: 1px solid gray; background-color: #fdffe7;"|rowspan="2" valign="middle" | [[Image:Random_Acts_of_Kindness_Barnstar.png|100px]]|rowspan="2" ||style="font-size: x-large; padding: 0; vertical-align: middle; height: 1.1em;" | '''The Random Acts of Kindness Barnstar'''|-|style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | In a busy world, it's easy to do just the minimum, but you go the extra mile. Thank you for taking the time to explain things to new users. It counts! --[[User:Minetruly|Minetruly]] ([[User talk:Minetruly|talk]]) 02:07, 27 February 2009 (UTC)|}<div style="background: #eeffee;">===How to contact me===*[[Wikipedia|WP]]: [[User talk:Tonywalton]]*[[AOL Instant Messenger|AIM]]: tonywrecrowd</div>[[Category:Wikipedians in Yorkshire|Tonywalton]][[Category:Wiccan Wikipedians|Tonywalton]][[Category:Wikipedia administrators open to recall|Tonywalton]]

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My name is Tony Walton, and I edit Wikipedia.

Things I have Decided:

#"Never Edit Sober" i not agoood idae
#I need to discover [[Unicode]], so I can say "&#9786;" (&amp;#9786;) instead of ":-)"
#Use the [[Help:Pipe trick|Pipe trick]] at every conceivable opportunity, because it '''rocks'''. In fact
#Tell everybody I know about the Pipe trick, including writing "<nowiki>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pipe_trick</nowiki>" on the wall of the Gents' at the pub.
#Where another editor prefers to put his willy is a matter of supreme indifference to me regarding the quality of their contribution(s) to this encyclopædia. Same applies to what another editor prefers to do with her ladyparts.

<br>I worked for [[Sun Microsystems]] until [[May 5]], [[2006]], on which date they made me redundant after 11½ years. So if anyone has any job going for a Unix sysop and knowledge engineer in the UK (or possibly Germany), drop me an email... Ah well, worth a try.

I was nominated as an [[WP:ADMIN|admin]] by [[User:Jimfbleak|Jimfbleak]] on [[8 December]], [[2006]]. The nomination page is [[Wikipedia:Requests for adminship/Tonywalton|here]].

I don't appear to be related to anyone famous, except possibly [[Kinmont Willie Armstrong]] but that's only what my mother has told me, and she tells lies.

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|style="vertical-align: middle; border-top: 1px solid gray;" | In a busy world, it's easy to do just the minimum, but you go the extra mile. Thank you for taking the time to explain things to new users. It counts! --[[User:Minetruly|Minetruly]] ([[User talk:Minetruly|talk]]) 02:07, 27 February 2009 (UTC)
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===How to contact me===
*[[Wikipedia|WP]]: [[User talk:Tonywalton]]
*[[AOL Instant Messenger|AIM]]: tonywrecrowd
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[[Category:Wikipedians in Yorkshire|Tonywalton]]
[[Category:Wiccan Wikipedians|Tonywalton]]
[[Category:Wikipedia administrators open to recall|Tonywalton]]

Revision as of 22:36, 28 March 2009

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My name is Tony Walton, and I edit Wikipedia.Things I have Decided:#"Never Edit Sober" i not agoood idae#I need to discover Unicode, so I can say "☺" (&#9786;) instead of ":-)"#Use the Pipe trick at every conceivable opportunity, because it rocks. In fact#Tell everybody I know about the Pipe trick, including writing "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Pipe_trick" on the wall of the Gents' at the pub.#Where another editor prefers to put his willy is a matter of supreme indifference to me regarding the quality of their contribution(s) to this encyclopædia. Same applies to what another editor prefers to do with her ladyparts.
I worked for Sun Microsystems until May 5, 2006, on which date they made me redundant after 11½ years. So if anyone has any job going for a Unix sysop and knowledge engineer in the UK (or possibly Germany), drop me an email... Ah well, worth a try.I was nominated as an admin by Jimfbleak on 8 December, 2006. The nomination page is here.I don't appear to be related to anyone famous, except possibly Kinmont Willie Armstrong but that's only what my mother has told me, and she tells lies.{|name="userboxes" id="userboxes" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; width: 242px; border: #99B3FF solid 1px; background-color: #E0E0E0; " align="right"!Userboxes|-|

de-2Dieser Benutzer hat fortgeschrittene Deutschkenntnisse.
This user is an administrator on the English Wikipedia. (verify)
vn-29This user page has been vandalized 29 times.
1337-0This user has no idea what 1337 is or prefers to contribute using proper words.
q79BUNNY!eQQ-3This user is a fluent speaker of Patent nonsense.
sfriThis user contributes using Safari.
This user is skeptical of anthropogenic global warming.
MacThis user contributes using a Macintosh computer.
This user is Wiccan.
This user's astrological sign is Aquarius.
CF This user is childfree.
This user is straight.
This user loves smoking.
This user misses Jeffpw.

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===How to contact me===*WP: User talk:Tonywalton*AIM: tonywrecrowd