nana

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Non-Profit
Occupation Family Advocate
Location Burnsville, MN, United States
Introduction I have a head full of stories of kids and those who love them, those who have struggled mightily to survive in this world, and those who have helped them. I am still trying to learn from each of them, for the benefit of my son and daughter, my son-in-law, and especially my nearly-new grandson, Mark.
Interests reading, international affairs, finding more hours for my days, knitting, beading, writing
Favorite Movies The Whale Rider, Three Women, Not Just Another Girl on the IRT, Grumpy Old Men, Sister Act. Can't wait to see: The Canvas, The "R" Word: One Community's Response.
Favorite Music Blues, acoustic from world to folk revival to Greg Brown & the like, a little bit of jazz, classical and anything else
Favorite Books Anything by Steven Brust (he's my brother!), The Woodcarver, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. Nonfiction: The Explosive Child, Fantastic Antone Grows Up.

Whoops! Your tongue is now a magnet. Whatever will you use for silverware?

A beautiful hand-carved wooden spoon with a patterned handle and the scent and feel of a thousand good meals.