Altonian
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Gender | Male |
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Industry | Construction |
Occupation | Now retired |
Location | Joutseno, South Karelia, Finland |
Introduction | Amiably crotchety, do not suffer fools gladly, but always ready to be friendly. I tend to apply old fashioned common-sense to all life's problems. |
Interests | Art, writing, painting, reading, music, cycling, pool billiards, gardening, nature, animals. |
Favorite Movies | A Canterbury Tale, Olivier's Henry V, The Cruel Sea, Wages of fear (original), Rififi, Le Enfants du Paradis, Miracle in Milan, Limelight, M. Verdoux, One of our aircraft is missing, The Stranger left no Card, The Red Balloon |
Favorite Music | Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Shostakovitch, Carl Orff, de Falla, Stan Kenton, Shelley Manne, Anita O'Day, June Christy plus many more. |
Favorite Books | Shakespeare, Under the North star (trilogy), The Unknown soldier, all of Lee Child, Patricia Cornwell, Stieg Larsson, Alexis Kivi |
What was the stage name of your favorite actress before she was born?
Melinda Margarine.