Denise Barkis Richter, Ph.D.

My blogs

Gender	Female
Industry	Education
Occupation	journalism/mass comm professor
Location	San Antonio, Texas, United States
Introduction	This I know: dark chocolate, laughing until you get tears in your eyes, work that you enjoy, caring friends/family, and extended travel make life worth living.
Interests	parenting, volunteering, reading, quilting, walking, birding, swimming, snorkeling, dancing, picking berries (dew and blue), eating dark chocolate
Favorite Movies	Hands on a Hard Body, Sherman's March, Amelie, Carmen, American Beauty, Monty Python's Search for the Holy Grail, The Milagro Beanfield War, Jeanne de Florette, Manon of the Spring, Prisoner of Azkaban, Sound of Music, Wizard of Oz, An American Werewolf in London, Napoleon Dynamite
Favorite Music	Patsy Cline, Mana, Sarah McLachlan, Sting, Willie Nelson, Gypsy Kings, Paul Simon, Carole King, James Taylor, Carly Simon, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Earth Wind and Fire, Talking Heads
Favorite Books	anything by Truman Capote (but especially Music for Chameleons), Catcher in the Rye, Of Mice and Men, all of the Harry Potter books, Summer of My German Soldier, The Secret Life of Bees, Fair and Tender Ladies, Oral History, Jitterbug Perfume, Sounds of Rescue Signs of Hope, Seasonal Rain, Slouching Toward Bethlehem, A History of Love, Bloody Jack series

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