Articles started
editAmerican Civil War
edit- Harrison Jeffords, Colonel of the 4th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment
- Rufus King, Union Brigadier General, first commander of the Iron Brigade
World War II Paratroopers
edit- 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 82nd Airborne Division
- 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 82nd Airborne Division
- 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 82nd Airborne Division and the 17th Airborne Division
- 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 17th Airborne Division
- Camp Toccoa, Georgia, birthplace of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- Lynn "Buck" Compton, officer in 506th during WWII and lead prosecutor of Sirhan Sirhan
- Lt Colonel Edson Raff, author and paratrooper officer who commanded the 507th from mid-June 1944 onwards (later commanded 77th Special Forces Group and credited with being the "father" of the green beret worn by the US Army Special Forces)
- Colonel Doyle Yardley, commander of the 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion, was captured at Avellino, but escaped from his POW camp. His diary has recently been published [1]
- Colonel (later Major General) Joseph H. "Bud" Harper, commander of the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, who handed over the Bastogne surrender response, "Nuts!"
Others
edit- Online Gaming Organizations, intended to discuss large-scale gaming clans, though now correctly merged into that article
- Andreas Thorstensson, gaming news professional from Sweden
- Connie Britton, actress on Spin City
- Camporee, which had inexplicably only been a redirect to Philmont Scout Ranch
- China Marines, United States Marines stationed to protect Americans in the Shanghai International Settlement from 1927-1941
- Scoutmaster (which I can't believe I was the original author on)
Major editing work
edit- SoGamed, gaming news site
- Neighborhood Playhouse, acting school in New York City
- Saints and Soldiers, a movie that takes place after the Malmedy massacre during the Battle of the Bulge
- Kyle "kSharp" Miller" and Emil "HeatoN" Christensen, professional Counter-Strike players
- Team 3D and Ninjas in Pyjamas, their teams
- SK Gaming, Thorstenssen's eSports entity (team, website, community)
- Major League Gaming, the console gaming league that had its own set of specials on USA Network, but had a badly disjointed article
- Yale's "We Suck" Prank, which was getting edited by Yalies every 20 minutes or so
- The Green Berets (film), which is probably John Wayne's worst film, being jingoistic and lacking believable combat scenes
- Most of the articles on individual US paratroopers
- Far too much time spent on Cindy Sheehan, Casey Sheehan and the Bring Them Home Now Tour
- Lots of vandalism reversions to Squamish, British Columbia, Counter-Strike, MMORPG, Cheating in Counter-Strike and others
To Do's
edit- Expand National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, where I worked as an undergrad
- Expand and create more articles on WWII paratrooper regimental commanders, see work sheet
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