Alta Californian

My blogs

Gender	Male
Industry	Religion
Occupation	Peon
Location	Northern California, United States
Introduction	I defy easy description.
Interests	History, politics, religion, Anglicanism, current events, geography, historical geography, archaeology, travel.
Favorite Movies	A River Runs Through It, Monsignor Quixote, LOTR, The Mission, Gettysburg, Babette's Feast, Whale Rider, classics, westerns, period adaptations, Ken and Ric Burns.
Favorite Music	Some classical, some old-timey, some contemporary Christian, some Christian folk, some bluegrass, some Renaissance polyphony, a little tolerable country, ragtime when I can get my hands on it, a bit of what I believe is derisively referred to as 'college rock', But mostly hymns, lots of hymns, hymns, and of those a particular taste for German Reformation hymns.
Favorite Books	The Refinement of America, Albion's Seed, The Middle Ground, Bede's History of the English Church, NT Wright, Lesslie Newbigin, Benedict XVI, the plays of a certain master Shakespeare, the novels of a certain Ms. Austen, the Book of Common Prayer, the Revised Standard Version of a certain Good Book.

Try writing your name with your other hand. Where was that person raised?

The Iraq/Czechoslovakia border, obviously.