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Gender	Female
Location	Chicago, IL, United States
Introduction	I had my first heart surgery at age 2 (coarctation of the aorta), fast forward 35 years and I start having breathing problems...am diagnosed with congestive heart failure - later diagnosed with Shone's Syndrome and am off to Mayo in Rochester, MN for surgery. Cardiac aneurysm repair + two mechanical valves installed. Lucky me.... Sometimes life is just not fair.
Interests	No-kill advocacy, animal welfare, digital photography, dog agility, Best Friends Animal Society, finding tasty wheat-free foods.
Favorite movies	Any talking animal movies.
Favorite music	I don't listen to music - but I am a big fan of National Public Radio
Favorite books	Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets by Sudhir Venkatesh