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Gender | Female |
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Industry | Education |
Location | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire |
Introduction | I live in Aberdeen in Scotland and enjoy all things art,craft and design related. I also like books and baking. And travel..... |
Interests | Books and reading, cooking particulary baking, most things creative. Travel and cups of tea especially in great new find cafes. |
Favorite Movies | In no particular order: The Royal Tenenbaums, Big Fish, Tootsie, Sweet and Lowdown, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Amelie, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Ice Storm, Harold and Maude, The Decalogue. |
Favorite Music | Adele, Ryan Adams, Eddi Reader, Vaughn Williams, Natalie Merchant, Aly Bain, Sammy Davis Jnr |
Favorite Books | I have a long list of books but here are some particular favourites: Alexander McCall Smith's Scotland Street and Isabel Dalhousie books set in Edinburgh, anything by Barbara Kingsolver, Carol Shields, Muriel Spark, Rose Tremain, Sebastian Faulkes and Isabel Allende (particulrly The House of Spirits, Eva Luna and The infinite Plan), Ahab's Wife by Sena Jeter Naslund, The Tenderness of Wolves -Steff Penney, A Gathering Light by Jennifer Donnelly, The Butcher Boy -Patrick McCabe, A Fine Balance -Rohinton Mistry and the poets Norman MacCaig and Carol Ann Duffy. |