Cranky Daze

About me

Industry Accounting
Occupation Retired
Location Midwest, United States
Introduction A novice scholar of the Amerian Civil War, and a grouchy old liberal.
Interests Reading, music, Computers, The American Civil War, History
Favorite Movies Cellular, The Horse Whisperer, The Shawshank Redemption, As Good As It Gets, Fried Green Tomatoes, Extreme Measures, Dragonheart, The Christmas Story, Sarah-Plain and Tall, Passion Fish, The Bourne Identity, The Fugitive, The Firm, The Client, and all Kevin Kline movies.
Favorite Music Anything by Josh Groban, Michael Buble, The Corries, John Denver, Chris Botti, Neil Diamond, Boston Pops Orchestra, Andre Rieu, Giovanni, Abba, Andrea Bocelli, and The Three Tenors
Favorite Books Bruce Catton's trilogy of "Never Call Retreat, " "Terrible Swift Sword, " and "The Coming Fury." The Most Glorious Fourth, by Duane Schultz, Lincoln's Virtues by William Miller, Personal Memoirs by U.S. Grant, Freedom by William Safire, Grant by Jean Smith, The Passing of the Armies, Team of Rivals by Doris Goodwin, Abraham Lincoln - The War Years by Carl Sandburg, The Sum of all Fears by Tom Clancy, The Sword of Lincoln by Jeffry Wert and everything Molly Ivins has written.

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