Augiedog
My blogs
| Industry | Education |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Graduate Student |
| Introduction | In a former life I was a pastry chef. After getting my BA in Creative Writing I realized I needed more education. Thus, grad school in secondary ed ELA. My future holds an interesting, and hopefully fulfilling, career with students who will benefit from my desire to teach as well as to learn. My additional purpose is to get cracking on my first novel--I imagine I will gain much needed material to write about in a high school forum. |
| Interests | Cooking, knitting, movies, tennis, hiking, hanging with friends |
| Favorite movies | Adam's Rib, West Side Story, Woman of the year, Philadelphia story, Kramer vs. Kramer, Garden State, Election, Rushmore, Stage Door, Ordinary People, It happened one night,Bringing Up Baby, Holiday, Wings of Desire |
| Favorite music | Elvis Costello, Beatles, Dave Matthews, classical, Sly and the Family Stone, James Brown, Wes Montgomery, Squeeze, Dave Brubeck, Rhapsody in Blue |
| Favorite books | Anything by Carson McCullers, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Walker Percy (especially The Moviegoer)-Philip Roth(especially The Plot Against America, Faulkner, Styron... |