Joared
My blogs
About me
Gender | Female |
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Industry | Communications or Media |
Occupation | Speech-Language Pathology |
Location | Southern California, United States |
Introduction | Active* mother, grandmother, widow, retired (2014). Midlife had returned to University for second career training to become professional providing health care rehabilitation services primarily with adults. Previously worked in commercial television. Blog began October 2006 following husband’s sudden death. *Recent years by 2020 my activity has slowed. |
Interests | Communication, Media, Government, Health Care, Gerontology, Politics, World News, Science, Medical, Environment, Theatre, Music, Reading, Writing, Humor, Travel, Friends, Family |
Favorite Movies | Fantasia, Lawrence of Arabia, 12 Angry Men; A Chorus Line and other Musicals; select other movies — drama, mystery, comedy; Director Alfred Hitchcock movies. |
Favorite Music | Jazz, Blues, Classical, Semi-classical, Selections From Other Genres -- Folk, Blue Grass, Western, Rock, Limited Country; Broadway Musicals: South Pacific, Chorus Line, others. Music including: Rhapsody In Blue, Grand Canyon Suite, Rite of Spring. Earth Wind & Fire, Pink Floyd, Mel Torme, Tony Bennett, Lady Gaga, Amy Winehouse, Adele, Carpenters, Norah Jones, Vocal Groups including: Manhattan Transfer, Four Freshman, Hi Lo’s. |
Favorite Books | Animal Farm, A Room of Ones Own, To Kill A Mockingbird, many others; Multi-authors including Oliver Sachs, Atul Gawande, John Le Carre', Jeffrey Archer, Joyce Carol Oates, Maya Angelou, Joan Didion, Margaret Atwood, Anne Tyler, Barbara Kingsolver, Agatha Christe to name a few. |
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