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MIKE COZART

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Gender	Male
Industry	Architecture
Occupation	model maker & concept designer,
Location	CALIFORNIA, United States
Introduction	I grew up in San Diego in the 70's around people -like my parents who were working for General Dynamics, Ryan Aeronautical etc.....they all had neat modern houses and had dinner and cocktail parties---shopping Centers and restaurants then were like being in Tomorrowland-----we went to Disneyland, Santa's Village and Knott's Berry Farm and all these places had an impression on me! I was fascinated by drawing and model making---when I was 5 I was making clay copies of a preview model for Walt Disney World of what became Big Thunder Mountain..whenever we went somewhere I would come home and make paper, wood and clay models of a building or something--went to San Diego State and studied Environmental Design. Worked for Disney Company for 13 continuous years. Currently a model maker and designer .
Interests	Design, models, miniatures, architecture, ATTRACTION POSTERS!!!retro Disneyland and Walt Disney World the past, the 20's the 60's the 70's, Theme parks, the Old west, railroads, World's Fairs, Oldsmobile 1966 Toronado's, 1964 Buick Rivieras, 1965 Chevy Malibu's, and 1913 Mercer Raceabouts!!, Scandinavian Modern and cocktails --especially Gin!!Exinwest!!!
Favorite Movies	"The Great Race"(1965), "The Loved One", "Dead Ringer", "The Glass Bottom Boat", "SnowBall Express", "Move Over Darling", Whatever Happened To Baby Jane", "How The West Was Won", "It's A Mad Mad World".......and there's probably tons more......
Favorite Music	well, here's the thing----I like a good deal of stuff, some of it kinda oddball to many but I love it!! Lounge music of the 50's thru 70's, and 20's and 30's Symphonic Jazz Dance Band, Henry Mancini, Syd Dale, Ray Conniff Singers (I'm not kidding)..Bob Thompson (Go Go Goodyear!!), Lenny Dee, West End Jazz Band, San Francisco Starlight Orchestra, Jon Gill's Novelty Hot Dance Band, The Pasadena Roof Top Orchestra, The Cowsills.
Favorite Books	Almost anything by F Scott Fitzgerald