SallyB

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About me

Gender Female
Location United States
Introduction I'm a 58 year old unabashed liberal who does not apologize for my views. (Nor do I feel that I should have to!)
Interests SCA, Society for Creative Anachronism, illuminated manuscripts, Civil War history, Medieval history, Renaissance, languages, early music, folk music, Irish music, architecture, art, writing, classical music, opera, history, literature, politics, health care reform, single payer health care, rosacea, osteoarthritis, environment, Unitarian Universalism, black history, genealogy, physical fitness, libraries, books, reading, movies, NPR, PBS, museums, art history, travel, songwriting, physical therapy, Barack Obama, Dennis Kucinich, peacemaking, tai chi, alternative medicine, historic preservation, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, alternative energy, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, trancendentalism, yoga, photography, antiques, shipwrecks, spirituality, coffee, Appalachia, The Daily Show, Progressive Democrats of America
Favorite Movies The Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind, Ben-Hur, Becket, The Lion in Winter, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Glory, Shakespeare in Love, Cast Away, Chocolat, Dead Poets Society, Gallipoli, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, October Sky, Apollo 13
Favorite Music Mick Moloney, Cherish the Ladies, Patrick Street, Solas, Robbie O'Connell, Cape Breton music, Jerry Holland, Anonymous 4, Wolgemut, Early Music Consort of London, Boston Camerata, Baltimore Consort, New London Consort, Piffaro, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach
Favorite Books Sharon Kay Penman, Rosemary Sutcliffe, Pillars of the Earth, World Without End, On Agate Hill by Lee Smith, Gillian Bradshaw, Gilead by Marilynne Robinson, March by Geraldine Brooks, The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco, Midnight Carol by Patricia K. Davis, Raphael and the Noble Task by Catherine Salton, Walden, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson

You're wearing a sweater that stretches down to your feet. What color belt do you put on?

I am wearing a yellow belt!