Bouwerbird

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation Retired Art Teacher
Introduction As I grow older I continue to live my life with passion and delight, and with outrage at inhumanity, ignorance and much of the general state of the world.
Interests what makes us human, trees, birds, the power of women, elephants, the earth, ecology, art, reading, walking, light.
Favorite Movies Children of a Lesser God, Sex and Lucia, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Le Grand Chemin, Departures
Favorite Music Chopin, J.S. Bach, Madeleine Peyroux, Maria Callas, Joni Mitchell, Joan Armatrading, The Beatles, Edith Piaf, Cello concertos.
Favorite Books So many: most of Tim Wintons' books, Sharon Olds (poet), Louise Erdrich, Bernadine Evaristo, John Le C arré, Miriam Toews, Aminatta Forna, Jon McGregor, Patrick White, James Joyce.

Unlike a dog, how can a turtle ever be naked?

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