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Gender	Female
Industry	Engineering
Occupation	retired
Location	Puget Sound/Washington, United States
Introduction	Retired from engineering after 30 year career. Live on Pearson 424 sailboat with spouse of 30 years. We currently sail in the Puget Sound and intend to sail to Alaska summers of 2011 and 2012. Progressive, not religious, self reliant. Looking forward to the day when I can fly as a tourist in suborbital space - without having to win the lotto first ;=>
Interests	world peace, art, travel, sailing, flying, genealogy, the human condition. Also keeping up with science, including but not limited to: understanding the brain, following advancement of nanotechnology, alternative energy, and development of the Internet.
Favorite movies	Oh Brother Where Art Thou, Pirates of the Caribbean, Men In Black I and II, Captain Ron, Ghandi
Favorite music	Horse to Water, by Sam Brown in Concert for George
Favorite books	Mastery of Love, Peace is the Way,

Why does the color blue mean raspberry-flavored?

some toxic dye the FDA allows in mass processed frozen raspberries stains the inside of the mouth blue when the raspberries are eaten.