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Gender	Female
Occupation	Retired Educational Psychologist
Location	Southeastern Kansas, United States
Introduction	Progressive liberal raised an only child by old-fashioned apple-pie Republicans. I am on Medicare and Social Security and could not survive without them. Mother of 6 and raised one grandson to adulthood and another during his early school years. Grandmother of 25 and great-grandmother of 4 or maybe 5 by now (counting my husband's). Certified teacher, school psychologist and licensed professional counselor, now retired for the past 5 years. B.S., M.S., Ed.S. from Pittsburg (KS) State University.
Interests	Family, friends, politics, international relations, reading, gardening, cooking, traveling, animals, education, natural and unnatural phemomena, geography, games, writing.
Favorite movies	Dr. Zhivago, Out of Africa, Dr. Strangelove, Second Hand Lions, Happy Texas, A Passage to India, Temple Grandin, Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont, The Last of the Dogmen, Ship of Fools, A Christmas Story and many more.
Favorite music	Wagnerian opera, Gordon Lightfoot and other Canadians :), Classical, Folk, Native American Flute, pan flute.
Favorite books	Dr. Zhivago, The Hound of the Baskervilles & all Sherlock Holmes, all by Tony Hillerman, all by Dick Francis, all by Nevada Barr, Anna Karenina.