littlebear
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| Gender | Female |
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| Occupation | bibliophile |
| Location | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Introduction | I have a small studio I work in, using oils, acrylics and pastels, I like to experiment with all of them. I also design & sell baby clothing knit & crochet patterns. I have a book room I work in, managing my websites and working at my book table mending and re covering old books, it's very relaxing. I plan to do a few posts on my book repairs in the future. |
| Interests | books of course, restoring old books, collecting vintage and firsts,collecting and selling comics, my garden, my kids, traveling and I like collecting art and prints. |
| Favorite movies | This one's difficult as I have very eclectic tastes in books and movies, I'll try anything from classics to sci fi, I loved Out of Africa, Brideshead,Same time next year, Gran Torino, Darling Buds of May, Four Seasons, On Golden Pond, Hated Australia what a crock of a movie that was, I also like movies that make me happy,like old Doris Day movies, |
| Favorite music | Stones, Beatles, Bowie, Moby,Dylan, Vivaldi,Rod Stewart, Elton, Lennon,Pavarotti, Pink Floyd |
| Favorite books | These are my favs of all time. Lots of modern authors are OK but forgettable. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Watership Down what a book, Tully, Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger, Hornblower (I collect these),Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey,Thomasina, Travels with My Aunt, anything by Steinbeck, H.E. Bates, Ludlum, Deighton, George Orwell, John Wyndam, Alistair MacLean, I collect and read old Dickens, Poetry books, Ross MacDonald,John D. MacDonald. The Loaded Dog and other works of Henry Lawson. |