Jane

About me

Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation University admin
Location Indiana, United States
Introduction I am a wife, mother, grandmother, former university employee (retired), market gardener, rug weaver, writer, knitter and soap maker, family genealogist; historian, ecologist, social commentator, politically vocal woman, feminist. BA in anthropology, family farm background, 3 grown daughters, 1 granddaughter, divorced, re-married
Interests social commentary, status and history of women, politics & government, ecology, gardening, food preservation, chickens, sustainable agriculture, farmers markets, goats, cultural anthropology, writing, history, traditional handcrafts, ancient European religions, genealogy, folk music, ethnic foods, survival crafts, baking
Favorite Music American Folk Music, bluegrass, rock and roll, Strauss waltzes, Celtic folk music
Favorite Books anything by Michener, Steinbeck, historical fiction, non-fiction, A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn