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<p>Thakur: /* References */</p> <hr /> <div>'''Ivan Repin''' is a [[fursuiter]] who lives in [[w:Sydney|Sydney]], New South Wales, Australia.&lt;ref&gt;[https://twitter.com/Sparkietiger Sparkietiger's profile] on [[Twitter]]. Retrieved January 30, 2014.&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Names==<br /> Ivan is known in the [[furry community]] as '''Sparkietiger''', referring to his [[tiger]] [[fursona]] and his work as an electrician (&quot;sparkie&quot;). He was previously known as '''TigerTim''' and, for a while, adopted the name '''Thakur''' (an [[anthropomorphic]] [[cat]] character from the ''[[Ratha's Creature]]'' series by Clare Bell).<br /> In 2010 he purchased Max the Wuskey and in 2013 purchased Jato the Lion from OzKangaroo so ocassionally uses these names as well<br /> <br /> ==Activities==<br /> Ivan ran a [[costume]] company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire]], but has retired that business. He still makes and uses fursuits, but strictly for fun. Ivan is an electrical contractor in Sydney, running TigerDen Communications and specialising in IT infrastructure and phone systems. He also works as a casual with Programmed Skilled and Sparkyhire.<br /> Ivan is now also involved in Music, Having started Playing Drums and percussion. His main instrument is the SPD30 Octapad, A very capable drum Synth made by Roland. He also plays Cajon (box drum) and hand percussion. He is currently playing with a community Band, The Wolli creakers, Led by his sister Jane Carthey, and has played at festivals and various community events. He also now runs music Jam sessions at FurDU. <br /> Ivan has also been an Amateur radio Operator since the 1970s and after a lapse of a few years got his station license back with a new callsign VK2FUR. He has attempted to run radio activities at furry cons under the FurryHam Banner but has so far been unsucessful. He does however run a field day operation at Bathurst in Western NSW on the top of Mt Panorama as part of a regular Furmeet held there.<br /> He is also now involved in the Maker scene, Starting a group called furrymakersAU and went to his first Maker Faire at the Sydney powerhouse Museum in 2016 where he was the first to fursuit there and demonstrate Puff, his fire breathing dragon, Now fully restored to operation and exhibit other furry related tech he has developed.<br /> <br /> Ivan's main presence online is on [[AustralianFursuiters]], having left [[FurryMUCK]] when it became obvious he had worn out his welcome there.<br /> <br /> [https://twitter.com/jatolion Jato the lion's profile on twitter][https://twitter.com/FurrymakersAU furrymakersAU prifile on twitter]==References==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> * [https://twitter.com/Sparkietiger Sparkietiger] on [[Twitter]]<br /> * [http://au.linkedin.com/in/sparkietiger Ivan Repin] on au.linkedin.com<br /> * [http://www.furaffinity.net/user/sparkietiger Sparkietiger] on [[Fur Affinity]]<br /> <br /> {{person-stub}}<br /> [[Category:People]]<br /> [[Category:Fursuiters]]<br /> [[Category:Fursuit makers]]<br /> [[Category:Tiger characters]]<br /> [[Category:Sydney]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2017-04-14T11:28:55Z

<p>Thakur: /* Activities */</p> <hr /> <div>'''Ivan Repin''' is a [[fursuiter]] who lives in [[w:Sydney|Sydney]], New South Wales, Australia.&lt;ref&gt;[https://twitter.com/Sparkietiger Sparkietiger's profile] on [[Twitter]]. Retrieved January 30, 2014.&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Names==<br /> Ivan is known in the [[furry community]] as '''Sparkietiger''', referring to his [[tiger]] [[fursona]] and his work as an electrician (&quot;sparkie&quot;). He was previously known as '''TigerTim''' and, for a while, adopted the name '''Thakur''' (an [[anthropomorphic]] [[cat]] character from the ''[[Ratha's Creature]]'' series by Clare Bell).<br /> In 2010 he purchased Max the Wuskey and in 2013 purchased Jato the Lion from OzKangaroo so ocassionally uses these names as well<br /> <br /> ==Activities==<br /> Ivan ran a [[costume]] company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire]], but has retired that business. He still makes and uses fursuits, but strictly for fun. Ivan is an electrical contractor in Sydney, running TigerDen Communications and specialising in IT infrastructure and phone systems. He also works as a casual with Programmed Skilled and Sparkyhire.<br /> Ivan is now also involved in Music, Having started Playing Drums and percussion. His main instrument is the SPD30 Octapad, A very capable drum Synth made by Roland. He also plays Cajon (box drum) and hand percussion. He is currently playing with a community Band, The Wolli creakers, Led by his sister Jane Carthey, and has played at festivals and various community events. He also now runs music Jam sessions at FurDU. <br /> Ivan has also been an Amateur radio Operator since the 1970s and after a lapse of a few years got his station license back with a new callsign VK2FUR. He has attempted to run radio activities at furry cons under the FurryHam Banner but has so far been unsucessful. He does however run a field day operation at Bathurst in Western NSW on the top of Mt Panorama as part of a regular Furmeet held there.<br /> He is also now involved in the Maker scene, Starting a group called furrymakersAU and went to his first Maker Faire at the Sydney powerhouse Museum in 2016 where he was the first to fursuit there and demonstrate Puff, his fire breathing dragon, Now fully restored to operation and exhibit other furry related tech he has developed.<br /> <br /> Ivan's main presence online is on [[AustralianFursuiters]], having left [[FurryMUCK]] when it became obvious he had worn out his welcome there.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> * [https://twitter.com/Sparkietiger Sparkietiger] on [[Twitter]]<br /> * [http://au.linkedin.com/in/sparkietiger Ivan Repin] on au.linkedin.com<br /> * [http://www.furaffinity.net/user/sparkietiger Sparkietiger] on [[Fur Affinity]]<br /> <br /> {{person-stub}}<br /> [[Category:People]]<br /> [[Category:Fursuiters]]<br /> [[Category:Fursuit makers]]<br /> [[Category:Tiger characters]]<br /> [[Category:Sydney]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Talk:Ivan_Repin 2017-04-14T11:26:29Z

<p>Thakur: Created page with 'this page badly needed an update. Updated with current activities and out of date refs deleted.'</p> <hr /> <div>this page badly needed an update.<br /> Updated with current activities and out of date refs deleted.</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2017-04-14T11:07:01Z

<p>Thakur: /* Names */</p> <hr /> <div>'''Ivan Repin''' is a [[fursuiter]] who lives in [[w:Sydney|Sydney]], New South Wales, Australia.&lt;ref&gt;[https://twitter.com/Sparkietiger Sparkietiger's profile] on [[Twitter]]. Retrieved January 30, 2014.&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Names==<br /> Ivan is known in the [[furry community]] as '''Sparkietiger''', referring to his [[tiger]] [[fursona]] and his work as an electrician (&quot;sparkie&quot;). He was previously known as '''TigerTim''' and, for a while, adopted the name '''Thakur''' (an [[anthropomorphic]] [[cat]] character from the ''[[Ratha's Creature]]'' series by Clare Bell).<br /> In 2010 he purchased Max the Wuskey and in 2013 purchased Jato the Lion from OzKangaroo so ocassionally uses these names as well<br /> <br /> ==Activities==<br /> Ivan ran a [[costume]] company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire]], but has retired that business. He still makes and uses fursuits, but strictly for fun. Ivan is an electrical contractor in Sydney, running TigerDen Communications and specialising in IT infrastructure and phone systems. He also works in industrial maintenance with [http://ativo.com.au/ Ativo], a unit of the Skilled Group.<br /> <br /> Ivan's main presence online is on [[AustralianFursuiters]], having left [[FurryMUCK]] when it became obvious he had worn out his welcome there.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> * [https://twitter.com/Sparkietiger Sparkietiger] on [[Twitter]]<br /> * [http://au.linkedin.com/in/sparkietiger Ivan Repin] on au.linkedin.com<br /> * [http://www.furaffinity.net/user/sparkietiger Sparkietiger] on [[Fur Affinity]]<br /> <br /> {{person-stub}}<br /> [[Category:People]]<br /> [[Category:Fursuiters]]<br /> [[Category:Fursuit makers]]<br /> [[Category:Tiger characters]]<br /> [[Category:Sydney]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2013-05-20T05:20:01Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>{{unreferenced}}<br /> '''Ivan Repin''' adopted the name '''Thakur''', an [[anthropomorphic]] [[cat]] character from the ''[[Ratha's Creature]]'' series by Clare Bell, as an alter-ego ,for a while. Ivan was previously known as '''TigerTim'''. Ivan currently is known as '''Sparkietiger'''. the name refers to his furry identity as a [[Tiger]] and his current work ( A slang term for an electrician is a 'sparkie')<br /> <br /> Ivan ran a [[costume]] company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire]] but has retired that Business. He still makes and uses [[fursuits]] but strictly for fun . He is now an electrical contractor in [[Wikipedia:Sydney, Australia|Sydney, Australia]],running TigerDen Communications and specialises in IT infrastructure and phone systems. He also works in industrial Maintenance with Ativo ,a unit of the Skilled Group.<br /> .His main presence online is now on [[AustralianFursuiters]],having left [[FurryMUCK]] when it became obvious he had worn out his welcome there.He also has accounts on Twitter, Furaffinity, and PHfurs and is also on Linkedin.<br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> [[Category:People]][[Category:Sydney]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Sparkietiger 2013-03-23T08:13:30Z

<p>Thakur: Created page with 'Sparkietiger is Ivan Repins current furname. previous ones were TigerTim] and thakur. He is an Electrical Contractor by trade and a 'Sparkie' is a slang term for ...'</p> <hr /> <div>Sparkietiger is [[Ivan Repin]]s current furname. previous ones were [[TigerTim]]] and [[thakur]].<br /> He is an [[Electrical Contractor]] by trade and a 'Sparkie' is a slang term for an electrician and his Species is a [[Tiger]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2013-03-23T08:09:34Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Ivan Repin''' adopted the name '''Thakur''', an [[anthropomorphic]] [[cat]] character from the ''[[Ratha's Creature]]'' series by Clare Bell, as an alter-ego ,for a while. Ivan was previously known as [[TigerTim]]. Ivan currently is known as [[Sparkietiger]]. the name refers to his furry identity as a [[Tiger]] and his current work ( A slang term for an electrician is a 'sparkie')<br /> <br /> Ivan ran a [[costume]] company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire]] but has retired that Business. He still makes and uses [[fursuits]] but strictly for fun now. He is now an electrical contractor from [[Wikipedia:Sydney, Australia|Sydney, Australia]] who specialises in IT infrastructure and phone systems and also works in industrial Maintenance.His main presence online is on [[FurryMUCK]] but also has accounts on Twitter, Furaffinity, and Australianfursuiters .<br /> <br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> [[Category:People]][[Category:Sydney]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2013-03-23T08:07:17Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Ivan Repin''' adopted the name '''Thakur''', an [[anthropomorphic]] [[cat]] character from the ''[[Ratha's Creature]]'' series by Clare Bell, as an alter-ego ,for a while. Ivan was previously known as [[TigerTim]]. Ivan currently is known as Sparkietiger. the name refers to his furry identity as a Tiger and his current work ( A slang term for an electrician is a 'sparkie')<br /> <br /> Ivan ran a [[costume]] company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire]] but has retired that Business. He still makes and uses fursuits but strictly for fun now. He is now an electrical contractor from [[Wikipedia:Sydney, Australia|Sydney, Australia]] who specialises in IT infrastructure and phone systems and also works in industrial Maintenance.His main presence online is on [[FurryMUCK]] but also has accounts on Twitter, Furaffinity, and Australianfursuiters .<br /> <br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> [[Category:People]][[Category:Sydney]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/TigerTim 2006-03-09T06:37:40Z

<p>Thakur: ancwe</p> <hr /> <div>TigerTim was the name of the first Mascot character built By Ivan Repin and is the former mascot of the Balmain Tigers Rugby league football team in Sydney. <br /> <br /> The character is still in existance and used but Ivan prefers not to use that name on line any longer for various reasons. The exception is on furryMUCK where he can still be seen.<br /> <br /> for further info see [[Thakur]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2006-03-09T06:31:56Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Thakur''' is an [[anthropomorphic]] [[cat]] character from the ''Ratha's Creature'' series by Clare Bell. It is also the name adoped by '''Ivan Repin''' for one of his alter-egos. Ivan was previously known as [[TigerTim]] but has dropped that name somewhat. <br /> <br /> Ivan is an electrical contractor from [[Wikipedia:Sydney, Australia|Sydney, Australia]] who specialises in IT infrastructure and phone systems as well as running a [[costume]] company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire]].<br /> <br /> His main presence online is on [[FurryMUCK]] but also has [[Wikipedia:Jabber|jabber]] and [[Wikipedia:Voice over IP|VoIP]] phone.<br /> <br /> He is not an [[artist]] but pays others to draw for him.<br /> <br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> [[Category:People]][[Category:Australia]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/User:Thakur 2006-03-09T06:28:10Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>{{ContributorU|Thakur}}<br /> Also known as [[TigerTim]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/User:Thakur 2006-03-09T01:25:32Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>{{ContributorU|Thakur}}</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2006-03-09T01:22:55Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>Thakur is an antrho [[cat]] character from the 'Ratha's Creature' series by Clare Bell and is also the name adoped by Ivan Repin for one of his alter ego's. He was previously known as [[TigerTim]] but has dropped that name somewhat. <br /> <br /> Ivan is an electrical contractor from Sydney Australia who specialises in IT infrastructure and phone systems as well as running a costume company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire.]]<br /> <br /> His main presence online is on [[furryMUCK]] but also has [[jabber]] and VoIP phone.<br /> <br /> He is not an [[artist]] but pays others to draw for him.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Contributor|Thakur}}</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/Ivan_Repin 2006-03-09T01:19:33Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>Thakur is an antrho [[cat]] character from the 'Ratha's Creature' series by Clare Bell and is also the name adoped by Ivan Repin for one of his alter ego's. He was previously known as [[TigerTim]] but has dropped that name somewhat. <br /> <br /> Ivan is an electrical contractor from Sydney Australia who specialises in IT infrastructure and phone systems as well as running a costume company called [[Animal Crackers Costume Hire.]]<br /> <br /> His main presence online is on [[furryMUCK]] but also has [[jabber]] and VoIP phone.<br /> <br /> He is not an [[artist]] but pays others to draw for him.</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/User:Thakur 2006-03-09T01:09:15Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Contributor|Thakur}}<br /> [[Thakur]]</div>

Thakur //en.wikifur.com/wiki/User:Thakur 2006-03-09T01:03:22Z

<p>Thakur: </p> <hr /> <div>{{Contributor|Thakur}}</div>

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