RoyTomkinson

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Gender Male
Location Pontypridd, Wales UK, United Kingdom
Introduction I am sitting in my study from where I do my writing and blogging, to my left is a large window looking out upon a mountainous forest, the view is delightful, inspirational even. At the bottom of the mountain is the River Taff, which flows down to Cardiff, and empties into Cardiff Bay.
Interests Varied, reading, walking, swimming, gym, writing, politics, and a keen environmentalist, also I like to travel when I get the opportunity and take a keen interest in human nature
Favorite Movies I’m not a great television addict, but I do watch the news and follow world events. I like watching documentaries about space and the environment and the history channel.
Favorite Music I like, Linda Carlyle, Queen, classical relaxing music, Tom Jones, Oasis, Shirley Bassey, Roy Orbison, Jim Reeves, Cold Play, and many operas.
Favorite Books George Orwell = Animal Farm, Nineteen Eighty Four, The Road to Wigan Pier. Homage to Catalonia. Wilbur Smith = When the Lion Feeds, A Sparrow Falls, Falcon Flies, Elephant Song, Birds of Prey, River God. Bernard Cornwall = Azincourt, The Grim Reaper. Ernest Hemingway = For whom the Bell Tolls, The Old Man And The Sea. John Steinbeck = The Grapes of Wrath. Thomas Hardy = Jude the Obscure, A Pair of Blue Eyes, Two on a Tower, Tess Of The d'Urbervilles, James Clavell = Shogun, Noble House, Whirlwind. Graham Greene = Our man in Havana, The Power and the Glory, The Quiet American. J. B Priestly = Angel Pavement. Terry Goodkind = Stone of Tears, Wizard’s First Rule. Phillippa Gregory = The Favoured Child, The Wise Woman, The Other Boleyn Girl, The Queen’s Fool. Reymond E. Feist = Magician. John James = Homeland. Dean R. Koontz = Watchers. Oscar Wilde = The Picture Of Dorian Grey. D. H. Lawrence = Sons and Lovers. Jane Austin = Pride And Prejudice.