Gail Force Wins
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | retired |
| Location | Alger, Michigan, United States |
| Introduction | Grandmother with 4 children, 2 stepchildren and umpteen grandchildren, married to grandfather with even more kids. Secretary for American Motors/Chrysler, newsletter editor for 100-bed assisted living facility, sundry interesting odd jobs (art studio model, flower shop clerk, switchboard operator, book store clerk, owned business writing resumes and publicity material, freelance writing, on-the-spot watercolor portraits at art bazaars, play 3-chord-campfire tunes on the banjo that belonged to my father, adore watching cats, walking, beautiful landscapes, being entertained by live musicians, fascinated by people and their life stories, enjoy knowing about writers and poets and reading their work, student of A Course in Miracles since 1986, love creative cooking and eating it, love learning and I'm terribly curious and analytical. |
| Interests | Family, Friends, People, relating by phone, mail, email, socializing, news, books, poetry, movies, cats, walking, swimming, parties, writing, portrait drawing, painting, Celtic music particularly, health food and gooey pastries, good bread, cheese and fruit, Red Wings, Detroit Tigers |
| Favorite movies | Waking Ned Divine, It's a Wonderful World, Harold and Maude, Les Miserables, Gone with the Wind, |
| Favorite music | Folk, Celtic, Glen Campbell's stuff, BeeGees, Barbra Streisand, Whitney Houston, Jazz, 20's Charlestons and 40's Jitterbugs, Big Bands, Debussy's Claire de Lune |
| Favorite books | Return to Love by Marianne Williamson, Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott, Steinbeck's East of Eden, John Jakes' Kent Family Chronicles, poetry, especially Poe and Wordsworth, and contemporaries, Mary Oliver and Billy Collins, biographies, Uris' Trinity, ad infinitum |