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| Gender | Female |
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| Occupation | Retired |
| Location | Atlanta, GA, United States |
| Introduction | Retired from teaching high school Composition & Literature and college First Year Composition -- Writing About Literature. My husband & I are making healthcare & location decisions in 2010-11. We have become vegetarians this year because of reading Eating Animals by Jonathan Saffron Foer -- a must-read for everyone. |
| Interests | Writing, reading, traveling, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, scuba diving, sailing |
| Favorite Movies | The English Patient, Schindler's List, The Painted Veil, Like Water for Chocolate, Garden State, Cinema Paradiso, Babel, About Schmidt, Life is Beautiful, The Pianist, High Fidelity, The Godfather, American Beauty, Bladerunner, Thin Red Line, Manhattan, Fargo, Annie Hall, The Big Lebowski, Gone with the Wind, Trainspotting, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Magnolia, In Bruges, Dead Man Walking |
| Favorite Music | Brahms, Mozart Requiem, Beethoven's 5th Piano Concerto, DeFalla, Miles Davis, Puccini's Operas, R.E.M., Rachmaninoff's 3rd Piano Concerto, Bach B Minor Mass, Rolling Stones, Ray Montagne, Santana, Sting, Third Day, Vaughn Williams, Yael Naim, Norah Jones, Jose Gonzales, John Mayer, Glenn Miller, Fleetwood Mac, Gipsy Kings, Gilberto Gil, Etta James, Faure, Duke Ellington, Corinne Bailey Rae, Coldplay, Chick Corea, Dave Brubeck, Switchfoot, Bon Iver |
| Favorite Books | The English Patient, Inheritance of Loss, The Sound and the Fury, Eating Animals. |