Rinkly Rimes
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Gender | Female |
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Industry | Education |
Occupation | Retired Teacher |
Location | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
Introduction | Born in England in 1931. Evacuated in World War 2. Trained as a teacher at Brighton Training College, Sussex. Taught in London. Moved to Zimbabwe. Seven years later worked on a mail ship. Married Malcolm in Capetown. Two children, Rebecca and Greg. Moved to Australia in 1974. After retirement worked for a publisher. Three grandsons, Blake, Harry and Max. Disabled by stroke in 2013. Now in wheelchair with husband as carer.. |
Interests | Grandchildren,home-making,family,singing,writing,poetry,teaching,genealogy,graphology,reading,acting,public-speaking,day-dreaming, green energy,childrens literature, performing, monologues, melodrama,walking, films, television, conversation, choral singing, nostalgia, friendship, family ties, atheism,England, South Africa, Australia, art, euthanasia, entertaining |
Favorite movies | 'Sleuth' 'The Childrens'Hour' Old musicals. |
Favorite music | Anything from the Swing era. Light classics. |
Favorite books | Fact, not fiction. Biography and popular science. Richard Dawkins. |
How tall would you be if you had never cut your fingernails?
I don't think I'd be any taller than I am now but I'd be pretty wide. (Who makes-up these questions?)