chrisstjohn
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Location | Montgomery Co/Brookeville, MD, United States |
| Introduction | "These are my principles, and if you don't like them ... well, I have others." Groucho Marx |
| Interests | Extreme ironing, lion taming, beach volleyball, Online Learning, and my big Harley trike. |
| Favorite Movies | Casablanca, the Bishop's Wife, The Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman Stories, Northwest Passage (Spencer Tracy) Backdraft, Ladder49, Dr Detroit |
| Favorite Music | Smooth jazz, a bit of Country, Celtic (wow!), Blues (Buddy Guy's riffs), Trombone Shorty, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Red Hot Chili Pipers, The Rogues, "Bagrock" |
| Favorite Books | Steve Jobs (Walter Isaacson), Droidmaker (George Lucas), A Brief History of Thought (Luc Perry), Fifty Shades of Grey (what was all the fuss about?); the Last Viking (about my Great Great Uncle (first man to reach the South Pole); Tom Clancy's books; Cleopatra (Schiff); John Norman and Tom Friedman's books; Team of Rivals (Goodwin). |
I am in my 70's now. I would have been in my 50's but I grew up in Cleveland.