hilary
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Location | Haslemere, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | BSc Botany Durham University, MA Landscape Architecture Sheffield University. Worked for Land Use Consultants in Fulham. Married to Ian Neilson, 3 children, 4 grandchildren. Then a 'portfolio career' as is so common for women - jobbing gardening, library assistant, kitchen porter, housekeeper at a retreat house. Now'retired' though not pensioned, while Ian is still working mainly from home. Quiet type, perfectly happy in my own head! Still peripherally engaged with Green Party, Transition movement and XR |
| Interests | gardening, reading, cooking, art & writing, conservation and environmental campaigning, science and tech., mental health, current affairs. |
| Favorite music | Monteverdi, Handel, Purcell |
| Favorite books | Reality is not what it seems (Carlo Rovelli), A Dance to the Music of Time (Anthony Powell), His Dark Materials trilogy (Philip Pullman), and so many more I can't mention them. I'll try anything! |