Cranky One

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Transportation
Occupation Full Time Idler
Location Greenville, NC
Introduction Retired air traffic controller, divorcee, honorable man and happy guy ... except when it comes to politics and intolerance.
Interests Rookie SCUBA diver, voracious thriller-mystery-police procedural reader, jazz and classical music lover, good cook, and theoretical woodworker.
Favorite Movies Clint Eastwood, Harry Potter, and lots of others.
Favorite Music Gerry Mulligan, Bach's Unaccompanied Cello Suites, Beethoven Piano sonatas, Paul Desmond, small ensemble or solo classical.
Favorite Books Anything by Michael Connelly, Dick Francis or Steven King, the Harry Potter Books, British police procedurals, Robert B. Parker and dozens of others - my home is filled with books.

You're going to the moon! What did you forget to pack?

My "1,000 Recipe Chinese Cookbook" and my good knives - plus all the weird ingredients.