David Kearns
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Science |
| Occupation | To Stop BP/Halliburton/Transocean from ruining the Gulf of Mexico |
| Location | Brevard County, Florida, United States |
| Introduction | Editor David Kearns is the author of Where Hell Freezes Over (Dunne Books 2005) the non-fiction account of his father's plane crash and rescue during Naval Operation Highjump, Antarctica 1946/47. He graduated from Florida Tech 1987 with a degree in Geological Oceanography. He spent two years in Honduras as a Peace Corps Volunteer (1988-90) working with small scale farmers and fishing cooperatives. His writing career began in 1994 working for weekly newspapers, then local dailies in Sebastian, Florida. David enjoys surfing, fishing and travelling to Ireland with his family. DavidAnthonyKearns@Gmail.com |
| Interests | surfing, history, "I am for scuba", Ireland |
| Favorite movies | Bravehart, Michael Collins, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Any Given Sunday, Ray, Star Wars all, Weekend at Bernies parts I-V. |
| Favorite music | U2, POLICE, Santana, Buffet, Boston, ACDC, Lynryd Skynryd. |
| Favorite books | <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Where-Hell-Freezes-Over-Survival/dp/0312342055">Where Hell Freezes Over By David Kearns</a>, Dune by Frank Herbert. Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe, A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe, Th Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Elizabeth by Anne Somerset, The IRA by Tim Pat Coogan,The Tenants of Time by Thomas Flanagan, The Lords of the North Bernard Cornwell, Why We Suck by Denis Leary |