The Mirror

My blogs

Gender	Female
Occupation	Mom, writer, teacher
Location	Southwest, United States
Introduction	I am a woman who writes, takes photographs, teaches history, and hangs out with her family.
Interests	writing, photography, words, history, ecology, art, comedy
Favorite Movies	It's a Wonderful Life, The Big Blue, The Graduate, Stranger Then Fiction, The Abyss, Elf, Men Who Star at Goats
Favorite Music	Bach, Patsy Cline, Willie Nelson, old school rock, Joe Cocker, Janis Joplin, new quirky female vocalists whose names I can never remember
Favorite Books	Clan of the Cave Bear, Grapes of Wrath, The Shipping News, The Once and Future King, The Oxford English Dictionary, The Professor and The Madman, The Castle and just about everything else Kafka wrote, Marcel Proust's first volume of In Search of Lost Time (I haven't the time yet to read the other volumes), any Muir and Thoreau, all the Tolkien books; poets: Sylvia Plath, Larry Levis, Adrienne Rich, and Walt Whitman; writing books: How to Become a Famous Writer Before You're Dead by Ariel Gore