My blogs

Blogs I follow

Gender	Male
Occupation	On paper, Retired - for reality, see below
Location	Gates (population: 495), Oregon, United States
Interests	Music (listening and, to some extent, playing), History, Writing, Sociology, Developmental Theology, Politics, Landscaping, Harpiery, Experimental Musical Instruments, Doing various strange things with wood, working on our home, "Angels Rest".
Favorite movies	American President, What's Up Doc?, Mindwalk, Our Man Flint, Auntie Mame, A Funny Thing Happened on My Way to the Forum, Messenger of G-d, 42nd Street, Band Wagon.
Favorite music	Irish (not necessarily Celtic), Scottish (same caveat), most folk (whatever that may mean). If it's something we can sing together, we grow closer. Otherwise it's a performance .... contact my agent.
Favorite books	Virtually anything by Terry Pratchett, anything by Robert Heinlein, Creation (Gore Vidal), the Sten series (Cole and Bunch), the Phule series (R. Asprin), the Starship Troupers series (Stasheff), those things I've read by Conn Iggulden and Jasper Fforde.

If mud is dirt plus water, what is clay?

Mud with a press agent.