Amazing Grace
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | retired teacher |
| Location | Plymouth, MN, United States |
| Introduction | I taught at Wayzata High School, Minnesota 12th grade social studies. I have published a CD of over 140,000 quotations., ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Minnesota state DFL named a “Woman of Distinction” Wayzata/Plymouth League of Women Voters Award Sabbatical to Europe Countries, and 6 states Active DFLer, NOW, Women's Equity Action League, Civil Liberties Union, League of Women Voters, Wrote a 200 page book of genealogy, and pictures for family reunion, Plymouth Progressive Host EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS University of Minnesota, Bachelor of Science with High Distinction & Master of Education Cambridge, Minnesota Schools 1958, Honor graduate TRAVEL Antarctica, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Turkey, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Honduras, ElSalvador, Guatamala, Beliez, Australia & New Zealand, Egypt, Peru, Russia, Czech Republic, China, Several tours of Europe including Scandinavia. Extensive travel in the United States PERSONAL: Born: 1940; Husband: Brian Deick, Son: Kenneth Gamradt -Instructor- South Dakota State Brookings, SD. Daughter: Kelly Kempf - Owner of “The Billet” - Bike Shop - Hopkins, MN |
| Interests | Quotation collecting, traveling, gardening, women's groups, progressive groups, history, reading |
| Favorite Movies | The Killing Fields, Cry Freedom |
| Favorite Music | Music: folk, gospel, opera, pop, rock, classical - I'm eclectic "The Village" XM |
| Favorite Books | Favorite authors: Mark Twain, Robert Ingersoll, George Orwell, Eric Fromm, Jean Auel, Judith Guest, Faith Sullivan, Thomas Jefferson Favorite books of the past: 1984, George Orwell Clan of the Cave Bear, Jean Auel The True Believer, Eric Hoffer Brave New World, Aldous Huxley Lord of the Flies, William Golding Women's Room, Marilyn French Ordinary People, Judith Guest Born on the 4th of July, Ron Kovic The Art of Loving, Eric Fromm Catch 22, Joseph Heller Slaughter House Five, Kurt Vonnegut All the President's Men, Woodward & Bernstein Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger Animal Farm, George Orwell The Adams-Jefferson Letters |
Why do people believe weird, no evidence for, things?