Fran
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | librarian |
| Location | Warwick, RI |
| Introduction | intellectually curious, musically inclined, in love with the ocean, blessed in family, graced by friends, and looking for the laughter in every situation |
| Interests | reading, music, politics, sports, logic and word puzzles, writing, language |
| Favorite Movies | it's hard to make a list because I'm so afraid I'll miss a really important one, but here are my current all-time top five: Casablanca, The Lion in Winter, The African Queen, My Favorite Year, The Godfather. And in its own special category: Plan 9 from Outer Space. |
| Favorite Music | The Beatles, Motown, folk music, Mozart, Brahms, Beat Sharkey, Mary Pendergast, the first 50 years of the 20th century--our modern classical period. The CD's I currently can't stop playing: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook, and Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Gershwin Songbook. |
| Favorite Books | This is impossible. But here are a few: Jane Austen, Dorothy Dunnett, Shakespeare, Reginald Hill and all those wonderful mystery writers. Love biographies, too; especially "The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt" by Edmund Morris. |