Steve Mohns
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Gender | Male |
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Industry | Technology |
Occupation | Project Manager |
Location | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Introduction | I was born in Kingston, Ontario, and attended Q.E.C.V.I. high school and Queen's University where I took the equivalent of a B.A. in Biochemistry, and have a B. Sc. in Computer Science. I've lived 8 years in Montreal and 15 in Ottawa, working for CAE Electronics and Nortel as a software developer, and the latter and DRS Technologies as a project manager. I was married to Mary-Ellen Edwards, with whom I lived between 1985 and 2000. We produced Will S Mohns a 12 year old in grade 7. |
Interests | Playing piano, softball and hockey;reading fiction and articles; cooking; the Montreal Canadiens; listening to music, live classical concerts with the NACO and OSO; swing dancing, particularly Lindy Hop and Balboa. |
Favorite Movies | Saving Private Ryan, The Iron Giant, Groundhog Day, Awakenings, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, Support Your Local Sheriff, The Wizard of Oz, Jesus Christ - Superstar |
Favorite Music | Classical: Mahler, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Ravel, Sibelius, Stravinsky, Jazz: Keith Jarrett, Sinatra, Dr. John, Sonny Rollins Pop (I prefer the 70s): Billy Joel, Joni Mitchell, Sarah McLachlan, The Beatles, CSN, Elton John, Rickee Lee Jones, Steely Dan, Paul Simon, Queen, The Roches |
Favorite Books | I prefer 20th century literature & fiction Cormac McCarthy, Peter Carey, Paul Auster, Don DeLillo, Timothy Findlay, Joseph Heller, Paul Quarrington, Richard Powers, Dan Simmons, Samuel R. Delany Favourite book in the last 5 years: The Crossing - Cormac McCarthy |