| WELCOME TO S. BILAL HASSAN'S HOMEPAGE Last Update: January 23, 2009 |
| My full name is Syed Bilal Hassan. I am a graduate student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and also work as the manager of a medical practice that treats incompetent veins. I try to be a practicing Muslim, and have numerous hobbies that I partake in on a rotating basis, which prevents me from getting bored with any one thing. This web page will acquaint you with who I am, some personal data, my ideology, the cars in my family, my hobbies, my cat, and a few other things (eventually) that you might have wanted to know about me. ABOUT ME: Full name: Syed Bilal Hassan (I go by Bilal because that's my given name, Syed is my 'clan name.' Both my brothers and my father have 'Syed' and 'Hassan' as their first and last names as well) DOB: January the 24th, 1982. Place of birth: Dallas, Texas. Religion: Sunni Muslim Favorite Colours: Dark green and dark blue. Favorite beverage: Tea (with cream and sugar) Previous Education: BA in German Language and Literature (University of Maryland, College Park - awarded August 2008) BS in Mechanical Engineering (University of Maryland, Baltimore County - awarded December 2008) Hobbies: Woodworking/carpentry, watch repair (great winter hobby!), woodcarving (no time anymore), metalworking/machining, repairing cars for fun and profit (helps pay for all the other hobbies), target shooting, reloading (no time anymore...I just buy Swiss surplus GP-11), watercolour painting (definitely no time anymore!), photography (cars and scenery, mostly...animals, sometimes), exercise (it IS a hobby if it's fun!), hiking, and used bookstores. The following links will take you to the other pages on this site, containing details of some of the stuff mentioned above: VISIT TO INDIA (SUMMER 2002). This is where I met my lovely wife. SHOOTING (my rifles and the reloading for the K31) THE CARS (what I do with them, interesting stuff about them). RESTORATION OF THE 1989 TOYOTA CAMRY (I know I am crazy. Thank you.) RESTORATION OF THE 1978 TOYOTA CORONA'S GAS TANK (What I said above. Squared.) MAINTENANCE (what I use and why). WOODWORKING (what I'm currently making). METALWORKING (the lathes & other tools, and what I'm currently making on them). MY CAT BILLEE (this page has pictures of the other woman in my life; my cat) MORE ABOUT BILLEE (my cat Billee and Saima...and how they get along) WATCHES (watches that I have collected, repaired, and more) <<<<<<UPDATED DECEMBER 2006! |
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