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Brodie tries to maintain a good level of physical fitness through general exercise in the gym as well as isometric training. He counts his more active hobbies as fencing, specializing in the rapier, | Brodie tries to maintain a good level of physical fitness through general exercise in the gym as well as isometric training. He counts his more active hobbies as fencing, specializing in the rapier, and competed for one of the faculty teams during his time at the academy. [[Image:Rapier_Brodie.jpg|100px|right|thumb|Brodie's Rapier]] | ||
He enjoys the taste of whisky and always tries to ensure he has at least one genuine, non-replicated, bottle of single malt available in his quarters – his personal favourites being Islay region whiskies, their full peaty flavours reminding him of the fires of home. He is also fond of a good red wine. He has quite a varied palate and enjoys preparing fresh food over replicated meals an particularly enjoys fish. [[Image:IslayWhisky.jpg|100px|left|thumb|Islay Malts]] | He enjoys the taste of whisky and always tries to ensure he has at least one genuine, non-replicated, bottle of single malt available in his quarters – his personal favourites being Islay region whiskies, their full peaty flavours reminding him of the fires of home. He is also fond of a good red wine. He has quite a varied palate and enjoys preparing fresh food over replicated meals an particularly enjoys fish. He prefers coffee to tea but is not adverse to either. [[Image:IslayWhisky.jpg|100px|left|thumb|Islay Malts]] | ||
He enjoys games that involve thought, memory, tactics and bluffs and is particularly fond of poker and liars dice – although his skills at observation, discerning microexpressions and deception detection mean he seldom finds people who are prepared to play him for long...and even more seldom for money. Alex is also an accomplished sleight of hand artist, particularly regarding card magic, which he learnt as a way of keeping his daughter entertained when she was younger. | He enjoys games that involve thought, memory, tactics and bluffs and is particularly fond of poker and liars dice – although his skills at observation, discerning microexpressions and deception detection mean he seldom finds people who are prepared to play him for long...and even more seldom for money. Alex is also an accomplished sleight of hand artist, particularly regarding card magic, which he learnt as a way of keeping his daughter entertained when she was younger. | ||
Alex enjoys classical music, of both earth and off-world cultures, together with theatre and plays the flute, piano and violin. | Alex enjoys classical music, of both earth and off-world cultures, together with theatre and plays the flute, piano and violin. | ||