Jim
My blogs
| Occupation | English Teacher |
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| Location | Port Orange, Florida |
| Introduction | For thirty-five years, I've been teaching diverse groups of students. I've also earned an MBA that I really haven't used except to move me up a step or two in salary.I've been married for 31 years to my beautiful Marilyn, a clinical social worker. Everywhere she goes things are a little better, a little nicer.We have two children, Claire, a media specialist, and Sam, a new editor at Florida Sportsman magazine. |
| Interests | My Family, My Students, Corporate Media, Blogs, the Blues, Books, Politics, Good Science |
| Favorite Movies | Seven Samurai, Lawrence of Arabia, Citizen Kane, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Doctor Strangelove, The Manchurian Candidate, Francois Truffaut, Luis Bunuel, Jean-Pierre Melville |
| Favorite Music | John Coltrane, Jackson Browne, Albert King, Little Feat, Linda Ronstadt, Roland Kirk, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Verdi, Mozart, Bach, Sonny Rollins, Ravel, Stravinsky, Schubert |
| Favorite Books | Anything by Iris Murdoch, Psychological Mysteries by Ruth Rendell, All of Nabokov, What Liberal Media?, What's the Matter with Kansas?, S.J. Perelman, Civil War, David Sedaris |