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Jim
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OccupationEnglish Teacher
LocationPort Orange, Florida
IntroductionFor thirty-five years, I've been teaching diverse groups of students. I've also earned an MBA that I really haven't used except to move me up a step or two in salary.I've been married for 31 years to my beautiful Marilyn, a clinical social worker. Everywhere she goes things are a little better, a little nicer.We have two children, Claire, a media specialist, and Sam, a new editor at Florida Sportsman magazine.
InterestsMy Family,My Students,Corporate Media, Blogs,the Blues,Books, Politics,Good Science
Favorite moviesSeven Samurai,Lawrence of Arabia, Citizen Kane, The Purple Rose of Cairo,Doctor Strangelove,The Manchurian Candidate,Francois Truffaut, Luis Bunuel,Jean-Pierre Melville
Favorite musicJohn Coltrane,Jackson Browne,Albert King,Little Feat,Linda Ronstadt,Roland Kirk, Antonio Carlos Jobim,Verdi,Mozart,Bach,Sonny Rollins, Ravel, Stravinsky, Schubert
Favorite booksAnything by Iris Murdoch,Psychological Mysteries by Ruth Rendell,All of Nabokov,What Liberal Media?,What's the Matter with Kansas?,S.J. Perelman,Civil War, David Sedaris
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