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Occupation retired
Location Peru
Introduction I came from very little, experienced much, and continue to love living.
Interests Music, movies, sculpture, painting, architecture, photography, politics, economics, sociology, writing, Peru, gardening, good food with red wine, cats, and more music!
Favorite Movies Pagnol's Marius, Fanny & Cesar, Seven Samurai, La Strada, Metropolis, Blue Angel, M, Yellow Submarine, Hiroshima Mon Amour, True Stories, Top Hat, Red Desert, Shadow & Fog, Berlin: Symphony of a Great City, 8 1/2, Casablanca, My Little Laundrette, Seventh Seal, Fitzcarraldo, 3 Penny Opera, Modern Times, Tin Drum, Amelie, Koyaanisqatsi, Strike Me Pink, and more.
Favorite Music Ooh, how to chose? In no particular order: Lucinda Williams, Nusrat Fatah Ali Khan, Daddy Yankee, Vivaldi, Rembetica, operas, David Byrne, Lisandro Meza, Oum Kalsoum, Klezmatics, good Fado, Cajun, John Lennon, Die Driegroschenoper Berlin 1930, Dissidenten, Patti Smith, Eno, Planet Soup, Planet Squeezebox, Putumayo’s Cairo to Casablanca and Afro-Latino, Rough Guides to Cumbia, Music of the Gypsies, Paris Café Music, and Bhangra Dance, Placido Domingo, Desmond Dekker, Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Django Reinhardt, Dexter Gordon, Selif Keita, Tom Waits, Les Negresses Vertes, Miles Davis, Bach, Shape Note and Sacred Harp Singing, Chuck Berry, Baaba Maal, Mercedes Sosa, Santana, acoustic Bacchata, good Chicha music, all Secret Museum of Mankind CDs, Mozart, Hank Williams, Bill Monroe, and so many more.
Favorite Books Murder mysteries & spy novels