Pam Robinson Porterfield
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Educator/Author/journalist/illustrator/ |
| Location | Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | A poet and published author, I also share past lives/occupations as a secondary science teacher, Choreographer/Performing artist and an intense love for our Planet. I have earned degrees from the University of Central Florida: BA Anthropology/Archaeology, MA's in Secondary Science Education and Community College/Adult Education and Administration. These days I dabble in many projects as I pursue my first love as a poet, author and sketch artist, I am married to Jim Porterfield, a brilliant Electrical Engineer, whose career has evolved with the enlightenment of communications and computer science. |
| Interests | The Arts and Sciences - all of them... Literature.all of it..Museums, History, Archaeology, Geology, Antiques, Genealogy, The Enochian Language and The Human Condition |
| Favorite Movies | About Time, The Butterfly Effect, Somewhere in Time, The Old "Clash of the Titans", The Never Ending Story, Peggy Sue Got Married, The Man who would be King, The Princess Bride |
| Favorite Music | I love some of all genres of music...but prefer storyteller/singer/songwriters ie. Donovan, Dylan, Carole King, Leonard Cohen, James Blunt, James Taylor, Ian, Baez, Cat Stevens, Croce, Chapin..Classic "Southern fried" and progressive Rock bands such as "Yes", "Alan Parson's Project" and all things Broadway. |
| Favorite Books | anything not a text book...I always have an open poetry book, History, Autobiographies, Historical Fiction, but did love The Twilight Saga, Jonathan Livingston Sea Gull, Listen to the Warm, Stanyan Street and other Sorrows, Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, Bunyan's Pilgrims' Progress... |
What would you name your ballet inspired by the sight of children leaping through a garden sprinkler?
Into the Magical World of the "Mist"ical Mermaid! This Being one of my "real life" corny Childhood games played with my delightful grade school friends. They were actually forced to play along with me many many times.