gary nielsen

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Location Northern California, United States
Introduction My formal education is in biology but I spent nearly all of my working life in other fields.I spent 10 years as a California State Park Ranger and nearly 25 years teaching elementary school. My wife of many years, my grown children, and my Dad have been supportive of my volunteer activities on the edge of the planet
Interests Riding bicycles, working with wood or metal, anything to do with the natural world, especially birds
Favorite Movies The Reader
Favorite Music Folk, Bluegrass
Favorite Books This House of Sky, Truman by David McCullough, the Monterey trilogy by Steinbeck, John Muir's books on the Sierra Nevada, All the Pretty Horses, many more