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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Writer, reviewer of travel, theater articles |
| Location | San Diego, CA, United States |
| Introduction | I am a veteran travel and arts writer and I am also a musician and poet. Special interests are theater (worldwide) and cruising the great cruise lines. Have completed 100 cruises! My circle of friends and large, complex and talented family are a huge interest and daily concern. I have conducted and played in orchestras for many musicals, raising money to save a vintage Fox Theater, now the largest performing arts hall in the northern Rockies. |
| Interests | Art, music, film, theater, travel, sailing, cruise ships. |
| Favorite movies | The African Queen, Five Easy Pieces, Vertigo, Casablanca, The Best Years of Our Lives, The Thin Man, Little Big Man, Moonstruck, Sweeney Todd, Paper Moon, Dr. Zhivago, Reds, Tootsie, |
| Favorite music | Everything well played, from Beethoven concertos to Lyle Lovett, jazz from Thelonius Monk to contemporary/cutting edge, love live performance: Bette Midler, Bonnie Raitt, Cher, etc. |
| Favorite books | All of Paul Theroux's travel books, John Updike's entire oeuvre, Collected Works of Flannery O'Connor, Poems of Emily Dickinson, Joan Didion's books, Toni Morrison's books, |