bookfool
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Core Teacher RWCS |
| Location | Santa Fe/Taos, New Mexico |
| Interests | reading, writing, bookmaking, gardening, spending time with my pets, hiking, traveling, singing and playing guitar |
| Favorite movies | Blue, Jane Austen (yeah, I know it's not a movie...but if they film it, I will come), Under the Tuscan Sun, Enchanted April, Girl from Paris, To Catch a Thief, Philadelphia Story, Jesus Camp, Beautiful Thing, Barbarian Invasions, Y Tu Maman Tambien, Chocolat, The Motorcycle Diaries, In Smog and Thunder, Italian for Beginners, Tao of Steve, Singing in the Rain, An American in Paris, High Fidelity, About a Boy, American Hollow, Country Boys, Slumdog Millionaire, The Year of Living Dangerously, The Future of Food I love documentaries. |
| Favorite music | American roots music, contemporary folk, things I can play on the guitar and sing to, two- three- and four-part harmonies, alt. country, an odd assortment of everything else. |
| Favorite books | I hate this question. Favorite? Good gracious! What genre? What time period? For appreciating craft or getting lost in plot? Because I love the characters or hate them? To teach or to avoid teaching? Here's a few that come to mind right now: The Elegance of the Hedgehog, Moby Dick, Great Expectations, A Timeless Way of Building, The Things They Carried, Anna Karenina, War and Peace, A Country Year, The Poisonwood Bible, Animal Vegetable Miracle, Out Stealing Horses, A Place of My Own, In Defense of Food, Bel Canto, Truth and Beauty, Atonement, A Confederacy Of Dunces, The Power and the Glory, The Quiet American, Travels with Charley, The Arrival, Black Lamb Grey Falcon, Of Mice and Men, ______________ Mary Oliver, Jane Austen, Wendell Berry, Scott Russell Sanders, Jane Hirshfield, Billy Collins, E.B. White, Loren Eiseley, Joan Didion, Annie Dillard, Rebecca Solnit, _______________ |