Gerard
My blogs
| Industry | Consulting |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Conference Interpreter |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Introduction | I grew up in Lorraine (France). I went to School at the University of Nancy, France, Ball State University (Ind.)and George Washington University (DC). I have been staff interpreter at the EU Commission in Brussels, Belgium, and the World Bank in Washington DC. I currently work for the IMF, the UN, the State Department, and other governments such as those of France and Canada. |
| Interests | Literature, History, Languages, Travel, Music |
| Favorite movies | The go-between, the longest day, Z, l'aveu, Das Boot, Dr Zhivago, A christmas Story,from here to eternity,raise the red lanterns,to live, red sorghum, |
| Favorite music | Early French music, English choral music, Brazilian music, Pink Floyd, Leonard Cohen, Simon and Garfunkel, |
| Favorite books | 100 years of solitude, all of Evelyn Waugh, Balzac, Victor Hugo, Updike, Armaggedon (Uris),Mme Bovary,the red badge of courage,sometimes a great notion,Ivanhoe,tieta d'agreste,les croix de bois, wanderings, Das Brand, all of lawrence Durrell,all of James Joyce, Michener's The Covenant, Iberia, all of Han Suyin, Atwood's The Blind Assassin, |
You've got to make contact with the alien leader. How will you tell when the conversation is finished?
When he vanishes.