Dr. Spoke
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Gender | Male |
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Occupation | Bicycle Retailer |
Location | Tacoma, Washington, United States |
Introduction | I have been working in the bicycle industry for the vast majority of my life. I still have no clue as to what I will be when I grow up. I count as my greatest success in life my wife and I raising three wonderful children. |
Interests | Climbing, Hiking, Reading, Listening to Music, esp on vinyl, including Classical, Opera, Rock, Folk, & Swing), Cycling (of course), Photography (both film & digital) Friends, My wife & children. |
Favorite movies | I am the first to admit that I am not really into movies all that much, but King of Hearts, Brazil, Apollo 13, & The Astronaut Farmer would be at the top of any list I made. |
Favorite music | Classical, especially Bach, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms. Opera - most 'Italian' Operas, esp Puccini & Verdi. Favorite Operas include La Boheme, Tosca, & Aida. Popular - a long list that includes bob Dylan, Dan Fogelberg, the Beatles, Steve Forbert, John Stewart, Al Stewart, Jethro Tull, Nancy Griffith, Mellisa Etheridge, U2, Blues Traveler, Brian Setzer, Shawn Mullins - just to name a few. |
Favorite books | Nearly anything by John LeCarre', anything by Les Woodland, Zen & the art of Motorcycle Maintenance, The Lord of the Rings, Of Mice & Men (hated it the first time a read it though), Crime & Punishment, Flowers for Algernon, Tolstoy: What Is Art? |
If there's no I in team, why is there meat?
Because we live in a flawed world.