My blogs

Blogs I follow

Gender	Male
Industry	Communications or Media
Occupation	writer
Location	Glenview, Illinois, United States
Introduction	I'm a freelance writer, author of more than 30 books for adults and kids (see amazon.com books under Walter G. Oleksy and Lincoln's Unknown Private Life). I'm a senior citizen, a bachelor who loves people and dogs, not necessarily in that order. haha
Interests	classic movies, most music but not rock or rap, animals especially dogs, nature, photography, cooking, history, science.
Favorite movies	The Quiet Man, The Lady Eve, Lost Horizon, The Search, The Searchers, early Walt Disney animated classics, most everything with Ralph Fiennes, Christien Bale, Meryl Streep, Vanessa Redgrave, Barbara Stanwyck, Ingrid Bergman, Errol Flynn, Tyrone Power, Gary Cooper, Ronald Colman, Montgomery Clift.
Favorite music	Classical if it has a melody, and big band, dixieland, Sinatra, Judy, Ella, Dick Haymes, Artie Shaw, Jackie Gleason.
Favorite books	My own (haha), and the novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, John Steinbeck, James Thurber, and Mary Renault.