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My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Industry | Education |
|---|---|
| Occupation | College instructor |
| Location | Colorado |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | According to Paul Fussell's _Class: A Guide through the American Status System_, Chapter IX, I'm in the X category. |
| Interests | Here at Swift Horse, I'll only talk about horses. At UncommonScolds, a Wordpress blog, I indulge my interest in climate, sustainability, economics, education, popular culture, the use and misuse of language, und so wieder. |
| Favorite movies | --HORSE MOVIES ONLY--The Horsemen, Urga (aka Close to Eden), Brady's Escape, Kentucky, My Friend Flicka, Thunderhead, Son of Flicka, The Green Grass of Wyoming, National Velvet, The Man from Snowy River, The Lighthorsemen, Nomad: The Warrior (Akhal Tekes!) |
| Favorite music | The Clash, The Replacements, Beethoven, Vivaldi, The Pogues, Tuvan throat-singing, The Rolling Stones |
| Favorite books | Number 1: _Middlemarch_ Other books currently on my fav list: Hofstadter's _Anti-Intellectualism in American Life_, Catton's Overshoot_, Montgomery's _Dirt_, and Hughes' _The Fatal Shore_. These change now and then; _Middlemarch_ remains on top. |