Robert P. Whitlatch
My blogs
| Industry | Transportation |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Airline Reservations |
| Location | Boise, Idaho, United States |
| Introduction | Published poet and award winning photographer. The joy of birding and wildlife photography resonates from my very core, a place I never knew existed until it was fortunately shreaded and then, carefully re-woven. The well spring of light flows unabated. |
| Interests | Writing/Publishing Poetry, Birding, Wildlife Photography, Travel, Fly Fishing, Single Malt Scotch with a fine Havana, Sushi with hot saki, conversation and mirth. |
| Favorite Movies | • Maltese Falcon • Casablanca, The African Queen • Citizen Kane • The Thin Man • The Bank Dick • A Day at the Races • The Wizard of Oz • White Christmas, A Christmas Story • Singing in the Rain • An American in Paris • Breakfast at Tiffany's • The Red Balloon • A Thousand Clowns • A River Runs Through It • Out of Africa • Fantasia • The Yellow Submarine • The Philadelphia Story • North By Northwest • Psycho • Dr. Strangelove, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, • Lilies of the Field • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner • Rooster Cogburn • When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, You've Got Mail • Love Actually • City Slickers, Stripes, • Blazing Saddles • Young Frankenstein • Rocky Horror Picture Show • Brother Sun Sister Moon • Harold and Maude • American Graffiti • Close Encounters of the Third Kind • Raiders of the Lost Ark • It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Mad World • The Pink Panther • Being There • The Party • Animal House • Ghostbusters • Caddyshack • The Blues Brothers • Cinema Paradiso • Everything is Illuminated • The English Patient • Shakespeare in Love • Crash • Sideways • The Green Mile • Stand by Me • Good Will Hunting • As Good as it Gets • Ferris Bueller's Day Off, among others... |
| Favorite Music | Beatles, Steely Dan, Dobbie Brothers with Michael MacDonald, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, Buffalo Springfield, James Taylor, Mark Knofler, John Fogarty, Fleetwood Mac, Sting, Miles Davis, Stanley Turintine, The Who, Yes, Moody Blues, Hank Williams Jr, Willie Nelson, Randy Newman, Tony Bennett, Billy Holiday, Frank Sinatra, Steve Tyrell, Eagles Hell Freezes Over, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Donald Fagen, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Sarah Vaughn, Andrea Bocelli, David Sandorn, David Foster, David Bromberg and Yo Yo Ma. |
| Favorite Books | • To Kill a Mockingbird • East of Eden • Water for Elephants • Prodigal Summer • Harry Potter Series • Clive Cussler/Dirk Pitt Novels, The Book Thief • Refuge • Bel Canto • Where the Red Fern Grows • The Secret Life of Bees • The Shadow of the Wind • the Historian • Blackberry Wine • Sea Glass • The Pilot's Wife, Iron John, The Memory Keeper's Daughter, The Time Traveler's Wife, The poetry of: Pablo Naruda, Laurence Ferlingetti, Edna St Vincent Malay, Elizabeth Bishop, Billie Collins, Jamie Armstrong, Vera Noyce, Leticia Thornton, Byron Johnson, Dee Gore and Maureen Cunningham. |
If mud is dirt plus water, what is clay?
Clay is where it all began. Silica joined with other minerals, water and organics. And then creation added fire. Thank God for fire!