desertdogwriter
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Writer/Author, Teacher |
| Location | Tucson, Arizona, United States |
| Introduction | See info posted at my website: www.robertlhunton.com |
| Interests | history(U.S. especially), hiking, reading(a lot of kids books), antiquarian books, Rick Bayless's Mexican recipes, book store browsing, languages(Spanish especially), blogging, travel, running, Edgar Rice Burroughs(author of Tarzan), the natural world and conservation, politics |
| Favorite movies | Dances With Wolves, The Last of the Mohicans(newest), Sounder, Wuthering Heights, A Tale of Two Cities(Hallmark), Ben Hur, Raiders of the Lost Ark, King Kong(newest), Swing Vote, 3:10 to Yuma(newest), The Shining, Shane, The Searchers, Tootsie, E.T., Porgy and Bess, Dinner at Eight, The Wizard of Oz, Casino Royale(newest), Apocalypto, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Fargo, Mama Mia |
| Favorite music | Rock! Blues! Jazz! Kashmir-Led Zeppelin, Layla-Eric Clapton, Rocky Mountain Way-Joe Walsh, Everything the Beatles ever did! Don't you forget about me-Simple Minds, Everything the Moody Blues ever did! Everything John Coltrane and Miles Davis ever did! LA Woman-The Doors, Midnight Train to Georgia-Gladys Knight/Pips, Crazy-Patsy Cline, Time of Your Life-Green Day, It's All in the Game-Tommy Edwards, Satisfaction-The Rolling Stones, In Dreams-Roy Orbison, Dixie Chicken-Little Feat, Steel Wheels on a Gravel Road-Lucinda Williams, Soul Sacrifice-Carlos Santana, Tupelo Honey-Van Morrison, Anything ColdPlay has ever done! Arrested Development, Collective Soul |
| Favorite books | Green Angel-Alice Hoffman, The Ancient One-T.A. Barron, Tarzan of the Apes-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Mississippi Writings-Mark Twain, The Giver-Lois Lowry, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest-Ken Kesey, Bag of Bones-Stephen King, Red Grass River-James Carlos Blake, Song of Solomon-Toni Morrison, Blood Meridian-Cormac McCarthy, Undaunted Courage-Stephen E. Ambrose, Jacob Have I Loved-Katherine Pateron, A Wrinkle in Time-Madeliene L'Engle, Reading the Mountains of Home-John Elder, Going After Cacciato-Tim O'Brien, The Invention of Hugo Cabret-Brian Selznick, Fawn-Robert Newton Peck, When the Chenoo Howls-Joseph and James Bruchac, The Tales of Redwall-Brian Jacques, The Outsiders-S.E. Hinton, A Tribe Apart-Patricia Hersch, The Hobbit-J.R.R. Tolkien |