Richard

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Gender Male
Industry Construction
Occupation former school administrator
Location Key Largo, Florida, United States
Introduction After 29 years, I have left my position as headmaster of a Christian school in the Florida Keys. Currently my wife and I commute between North Carolina and the Keys monthly where I am working as a carpenter/painter. Additionally, I am a bookseller selling the best copies of rare and common books, music and movies
Favorite Movies BASICALLY MOVIES WITH A REDEMPTION THEME, Several that come to mind are as follows, Hoosiers, October Sky, Strictly Ballroom, Braveheart, A FEW OTHERS THAT COME TO MIND ARE, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Dead Poet’s Society, The Princess Bride, Henry V with Kenneth Branagh, OUR FAMILY FAVORITE, What About Bob, STRANGE BUT STILL FAVORITE, Dr. Strangelove, East Rider, Harvey, Arsenic and Old Lace<b>
Favorite Music Currently St. Paul and the Broken Bones is at the top of my list. Jazz of all types except Smooth is heard here everyday. More BeBop, more Joy! Recently saw and crossed off my list of must see acts: Taj Mahal, and Buddy Guy. Going to see Chick Corea.
Favorite Books Influential authors: Hesse – Siddartha, Vonnegut - Slaughter-House Five, JRR Tolkien - LOTR This Century: Anne Dillard, John Eldredge, Tony Campolo, Erwin McMannus, R.T. Kendall, Brennan Manning, Don Miller, Brian McLaren, Anne Lamont Most Recently: have taken a trip to the dark side of Nordic Noir. Susan Howatch, Robert Capon