Professor PlayFair
My blogs
- PlayFair Educational Toys, Games, and Books
- 10 Best Toys for Every Occasion
- Professor PlayFair's Toys and Science for Kids of All Ages
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Science |
| Occupation | Science Kook and Toy Goddess |
| Location | Boulder, CO, United States |
| Introduction | I'm the owner of PlayFair Toys and also a fairly "eclectic" scientist who spent the first twenty years of my career studying some of the earth's most extreme environments. I spent my summers, and sometimes winters, on mountaintops and in the Arctic. I love wild places. |
| Interests | The natural world, walking, reading, skiing, writing |
| Favorite Movies | Never Cry Wolf, The Sound of Music, Texas Across the River |
| Favorite Music | From a Distance (Julie Gold), Sons (Judy Collins), Amazing Grace |
| Favorite Books | A Wrinkle in Time, The Giver, The Little Prince |
The first time you had your shoes taken off - how surprised were you to see that you still had toes?
I ran around barefoot most of my childhood, so honestly I don't remember. I can tell you that from doing this I have nice wide feet and well separated toes. I highly recommend life without shoes.