Dawn

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Gender Female
Occupation Child Development Specialist
Location Austin, Texas, United States
Introduction Ozark Mountain farm girl turned suburban hausfrau. I've lived and gardened in MO, FL and TX.
Interests aestheticism, antiques, autism, BBC, birding, bookselling, child development, critical thinking, decorating, developmental child psychology, ecology, England, film, France, gardening, history, Ireland, Japan, movies, music, nature, NPR, parenting, politics, Pre-Raphaelite Art, psychology, PBS, reading, restaurants, science, Scotland, travel, wildlife, wildlife gardening
Favorite Movies A Room with a View, African Queen, Amélie, American Dreamer, Band of Brothers, Bollywood Hollywood, Charade, Circle of Friends, Chocolat, Cold Comfort Farm, Dangerous Liaisons, Dead Again, Elizabeth, Enchanted, Excalibur, Greenfingers, Henry V, Howards End, Jean de Florette, Let the Right One In, Lord of the Rings, Love Actually, Matchmaker, Much Ado About Nothing, Muriel's Wedding, My Father's Glory, Nanny McPhee, Notorious, O Brother Where Art Thou, Phantom of the Opera, Pleasantville, Saving Grace, Sweeney Todd, The Ref, Un long dimanche de fiançailles, Valmont, Waking Ned Devine, Young Frankenstein
Favorite Music ABBA, Anna Nalick, Ben Folds, Clannad, Damien Rice, Ella Fitzgerald, Iron and Wine, Johnny Mathis, Loreena McKennitt, Mediaeval Baebes, Nickle Creek, Queen, Regina Spektor, Tenacious D, The Pierces
Favorite Books Jane Austin, Patrick O’Brian, David Brin, Bernard Cornwell, Paul Fussell, Charlaine Harris, Laurie R. King, Barbara Kingsolver, Julian May, Carl Sagan, Alfred Tennyson, Henry David Thoreau, J.R.R. Tolkien, Susan Wittig Albert