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Nigel Barrett spent most of his years on Earth, living in a small suburb outside of San Diego, California. Born to immigrant parents from London, England, his father, Phillip, was a computer programmer, and his mother, Elizabeth, was a stay at home mom/teacher. She had home schooled Nigel and his sister up until they entered high school, hoping to spend as much time with them as possible when they were children. For the most part, Nigel had quite an ordinary home life, and seldom experienced any type of hardships or pain in his childhood years. The only thing that really affected him was the death of his grandmother, Emily. Being a integral part of his life, she was often at their home, babysitting, reading him stories, playing baseball with him, and teaching him how to play chess. Her death brought on much grief, and it wasn't until he was older that he finally understood that everyone has their time to go, and that it was inevitable. In recollection, his grandmother always told him that she would be leaving him one day, but being so young and full of innocence, he didn't pay any mind to it; he always thought she would around forever. With her passing away, Nigel was still only seven years old, and was already perplexed by life, it's meaning, and what is true calling was. Growing up he shifted interests quite often, one day he wanted to be a doctor, a computer engineer, a scientist, a baseball player, a pilot, he just didn't know for sure, Starfleet wasn't even in his cross hairs at this time. | Nigel Barrett spent most of his years on Earth, living in a small suburb outside of San Diego, California. Born to immigrant parents from London, England, his father, Phillip, was a computer programmer, and his mother, Elizabeth, was a stay at home mom/teacher. She had home schooled Nigel and his sister up until they entered high school, hoping to spend as much time with them as possible when they were children. For the most part, Nigel had quite an ordinary home life, and seldom experienced any type of hardships or pain in his childhood years. The only thing that really affected him was the death of his grandmother, Emily. Being a integral part of his life, she was often at their home, babysitting, reading him stories, playing baseball with him, and teaching him how to play chess. Her death brought on much grief, and it wasn't until he was older that he finally understood that everyone has their time to go, and that it was inevitable. In recollection, his grandmother always told him that she would be leaving him one day, but being so young and full of innocence, he didn't pay any mind to it; he always thought she would around forever. With her passing away, Nigel was still only seven years old, and was already perplexed by life, it's meaning, and what is true calling was. Growing up he shifted interests quite often, one day he wanted to be a doctor, a computer engineer, a scientist, a baseball player, a pilot, he just didn't know for sure, Starfleet wasn't even in his cross hairs at this time. | ||
Even with him feeling overwhelmed by the fear of growing up, and having responsibility, Nigel was just like every other kid, he liked to read, experiment with computers, play games, play outside, and eat enormous amounts of ice cream. He played in soccer for several years in high school, and had a deep passion for baseball as well. In the back of his mind, he knew he wasn't good enough to play either of these professionally, so Nigel kept himself focused on computers, but at the age of twelve, he discovered a new found interest in Starfleet when overhearing about it on the news. After this, he would find himself day dreaming, and staying up late at night, going out on a small terrace just outside his bedroom window, just big enough for him, and a telescope. He would peer up at the stars, forever mesmerized by their beauty, mystery. From that point on, he knew for sure he wanted to be up there, exploring, gliding through space, and Starfleet would give him that opportunity. | |||
During his high school years, Nigel still remained under the radar. He wasn't top in his class, but he wasn't at the bottom either, which was fine with him, he was content with his mediocrity, but he knew he must push himself if he entered the Academy. After college, he entered the Academy, eager, and driven. He set his sights on | During his high school years, Nigel still remained under the radar. He wasn't top in his class, but he wasn't at the bottom either, which was fine with him, he was content with his mediocrity, but he knew he must push himself if he entered the Academy. Holding a B or C average just wouldn't cut it. After college, he entered the Academy, eager, and driven. He set his sights on becoming an Engineer, and now he is a Ensign assigned at the Duronis II Embassy. | ||
Revision as of 20:42, 12 August 2015
Ensign Nigel Barrett is currently assigned to the Embassy on Duronis II and the USS Thunder-A as a Engineering Officer.
Stats
- Full Name: Nigel Lyndon Barrett
- Current Rank: Ensign
- Race: Human
- Date of Birth: 236703.15
- Place of Birth: San Diego, Earth
- Gender: Male
- Telepathic status: T0/E0 Telepathic/Empathic Scale
Appearance
- Height: 5'11
- Weight:154
- Hair Color: Light Brown
- Eye Color: Blue
- Body Type: Slender
- Facial Hair: Dark brown/light brown, depends on how long it gets.
- Misc Appearance: Structured jaw, full beard (often shaves it short to have stubble).
Family
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Parents
- Father: Phillip Edwin Barrett
- Mother: Elizabeth Marie Barrett (nee Carlisle)
- Siblings: One, sister. Nora Eileen Barrett
Personality
- Likes: Computers, reading, art, sleeping, coffee, tea, scotch, baseball, soccer, hockey, history
- Dislikes: Confrontation, show offs, vegetables, uncomfortable dress shoes, tuxedos, suits, waking up early, math
- Favorite music: Rock,punk, jazz, reggae
- Favorite genre (reading): Sci-Fi, fantasy, history
- Weaknesses: First impressions/meeting new people, public speaking, impulsive
- Personality/traits: Loyal, honest, awkward, perfectionist, can be quite shy, but has a sense of humor. Takes awhile to open up to others. He also suffers from low self-esteem.
Backstory
Nigel Barrett spent most of his years on Earth, living in a small suburb outside of San Diego, California. Born to immigrant parents from London, England, his father, Phillip, was a computer programmer, and his mother, Elizabeth, was a stay at home mom/teacher. She had home schooled Nigel and his sister up until they entered high school, hoping to spend as much time with them as possible when they were children. For the most part, Nigel had quite an ordinary home life, and seldom experienced any type of hardships or pain in his childhood years. The only thing that really affected him was the death of his grandmother, Emily. Being a integral part of his life, she was often at their home, babysitting, reading him stories, playing baseball with him, and teaching him how to play chess. Her death brought on much grief, and it wasn't until he was older that he finally understood that everyone has their time to go, and that it was inevitable. In recollection, his grandmother always told him that she would be leaving him one day, but being so young and full of innocence, he didn't pay any mind to it; he always thought she would around forever. With her passing away, Nigel was still only seven years old, and was already perplexed by life, it's meaning, and what is true calling was. Growing up he shifted interests quite often, one day he wanted to be a doctor, a computer engineer, a scientist, a baseball player, a pilot, he just didn't know for sure, Starfleet wasn't even in his cross hairs at this time.
Even with him feeling overwhelmed by the fear of growing up, and having responsibility, Nigel was just like every other kid, he liked to read, experiment with computers, play games, play outside, and eat enormous amounts of ice cream. He played in soccer for several years in high school, and had a deep passion for baseball as well. In the back of his mind, he knew he wasn't good enough to play either of these professionally, so Nigel kept himself focused on computers, but at the age of twelve, he discovered a new found interest in Starfleet when overhearing about it on the news. After this, he would find himself day dreaming, and staying up late at night, going out on a small terrace just outside his bedroom window, just big enough for him, and a telescope. He would peer up at the stars, forever mesmerized by their beauty, mystery. From that point on, he knew for sure he wanted to be up there, exploring, gliding through space, and Starfleet would give him that opportunity.
During his high school years, Nigel still remained under the radar. He wasn't top in his class, but he wasn't at the bottom either, which was fine with him, he was content with his mediocrity, but he knew he must push himself if he entered the Academy. Holding a B or C average just wouldn't cut it. After college, he entered the Academy, eager, and driven. He set his sights on becoming an Engineer, and now he is a Ensign assigned at the Duronis II Embassy.
TBC
Timeline
- 236703.15: Born on Earth
- 239109.10: Assigned to the Embassy on Duronis II and the USS Thunder-A
NPC Listing · Embassy/USS Thor Crew Manifest · Crew History
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