Elliot Essman

My blogs

Gender	Male
Industry	Communications or Media
Occupation	Writer
Location	Mamaroneck, New York, United States
Links	Audio Clip
Introduction	I work as a wine and food writer and public speaking trainer. I am educated as a lawyer and as a pastry chef. I speak fluent French. A great music lover. My audio clip is a song I wrote and performed (it's also a recipe). I'm very social and love good conversation. I am not athletic, but love watching tennis tournaments and rodeos. I do a lot of cooking and do wide reading and study in culinary subjects.
Interests	Food, cuisine, cooking, baking, wine, beer, music, jazz, writing, public speaking, communication, English, French, chocolate, baking, pastry, books, foreign languages, Toastmasters, photography, drama, playwriting, musical comedy, tennis, rodeo, Tour de France
Favorite Movies	Swing Time, The Best Years of Our Lives, Casablanca, Choose Me, Sammy and Rosie Get Laid, Career Girls, Yojimbo
Favorite Music	jazz, blues, cajun, bluegrass, country, Broadway, standards, big band, fusion, English rock, punk, classical, Persian
Favorite Books	Ulysses, Ada, Anna Karenina, Pale Fire, Lolita, Larousse Gastronomique

What was the stage name of your favorite actress before she was born?

I think it was kinetic Barbara Stanwyck.