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'''Ringbark''' has been known by this name since [[1990]], although his real name is [[Ian]]. He maintains a [[LiveJournal]] and several other sites, listed below.
Born in [[Liverpool]], he grew up in [[Bebington]] before going to [[Keble College, Oxford]] and the [[University of Liverpool]]. He has worked in [[Birmingham]] in [[England]], [[Port Vila]] in [[Vanuatu]], [[Hastings, New Zealand|Hastings]], [[Napier, New Zealand|Napier]], [[Auckland]] and [[Wellington]] in [[New Zealand]] and until June [[2005]] worked for [[National Bank of New Zealand|ANZ National Bank]] in Wellington.
He is married with three sons, born in three different countries, and is afraid to move to another country. However, he returned to England in July [[2005]] for family reasons.
At the start of [[2007]], he started work for [[MBNA]], part of the [[Bank of America]], in [[Chester]]. Just before the end of 2007, he started contracting for [[Royal Bank of Scotland Group]] in [[London]], where he worked until [[2011]], the last few months in [[Edinburgh]]. He then spent some months working for [[Santander UK]] in [[Milton Keynes]] up to mid-[[2012]].

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|colspan=2 style="text-align:center; font-size: large;" | '''User Profile'''
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|colspan=2 style="text-align:center;" | [[Image:user_ringbark.jpg]]<br /><small>Another day older...
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!colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; background-color:{{{bgcolor}}}; color:{{{fgcolor}}};" | General info
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|'''User name''' || ringbark
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|'''Real name''' || Ian
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|'''Gender''' || Male
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|'''Date of birth''' || [[30 June]] [[1961]].
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|'''Age''' || 61
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|'''Hometown''' || [[Bebington]], [[Wirral]], [[England]]
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!colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; background-color:#c0ff33; color:#000000;" | Appearance
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|'''Height''' || 5'10"
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|'''Weight''' || 16 stone 10 pounds
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|'''Hair color''' || Dark
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|'''Eye color''' || Hazel, [[bloodshot]]
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|'''Ethnicity''' || [[White British]]
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|'''Body type''' || [[Obese]]
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|'''Exercise''' || Urban walking
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!colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; background-color:#c0ff33; color:#000000;" | Personal
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|'''Work''' || [[Risk Management]], [[Information Technology]]
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|'''Education''' || [[Bachelor of Arts]] [[Honours degree]], [[University of Liverpool]]
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|'''Politics''' || Undecided
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|'''Religion''' || [[Christian]], [[Anglican]]
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|'''Relationship''' || [[Married]]
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|'''Children''' || Three [[sons]]
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|'''Sexuality''' || [[Heterosexual]]
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|'''Drinking''' || [[Coffee]], [[Wine]], [[Beer]], [[Gin]], [[Absinthe]]
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|'''Smoking''' || No
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|'''Sign''' || Reborn under the sign of the cross
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|'''Personality''' || Yes
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!colspan=2 style="font-size: larger; background-color:#c0ff33; color:#000000;" | Other
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|'''Influences''' || Many and varied
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|'''Peeves''' || Anything is acceptable if we say it is for security reasons
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|'''Frustrations''' || No political party supports my views
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==Employers==
* [http://www.ncr.com/ NCR UK Limited]
* [http://www.vanuatu.gov.vu/ Vanuatu Government]
* [http://www.mccarthy.co.nz/ Kevin McCarthy & Associates]
* [http://www.nbnz.co.nz/ The National Bank of New Zealand]
* [http://www.anz.co.nz/ ANZ National Bank]
* [http://www.mbna.co.uk/ MBNA Europe]

==External links==
* [http://baptism.co.nz/ Baptisatus sum]
* [http://vivh.com/ Viv's pictures]
* [http://thesmirks.com/ Always had that je ne sais quoi]
* [http://breakfast.org.nz/ Capital Breakfast]
* [http://st.johns.org.nz St John's, Trentham]
* [http://halliday.co.nz Family news]
* [http://ringbark.livejournal.com Ian's LiveJournal]
* [http://stevejamesmusic.com Steve James Music]