Diane
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Services |
| Occupation | Retired/SL County Library |
| Location | Salt Lake City, UT, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | I am enjoying life as a retiree - traveling when I can and pursuing my dreams. Motto - "Live your Dreams". I enjoy meeting people and expanding my "circle of friends". Joined the "Red Hats - Yayas" and a writing group - Therascribes/Writing Moves - online. I like to go to the theater, concerts; go to dinner with friends, etc. Just "socializing" and having a good conversation.... Lifelong Learning and Travel are two of my favorite things, learning and travel in one -Elderhostel, now Exploritas, now Roads Scholars. University of Utah has Lifelong learning too. Belong to the Osher LL program and take 4 tours per semester i.e. Ft. Douglas, Mrs. Fields Cookies, Farmers' Market + movie Fresh.... I am a docent at the Gale Center of History and Culture in South Jordan. Lived in the suburbs of SLC for 28 years. Sept - Mentor for the SLCC Writing Center -Mature writers - started Jan. 19, 2011. My "I Believe" essay was broadcast on KUER - U of U. "You Are Never Too Old To Learn." Reunions magazine published the food and games portion of "On the Road Again." "Sine Cera published the Waterhole." |
| Interests | Traveling, writing, reading,history,lifelong learning, painting, great grand children, |
| Favorite movies | Dramas, comedies, Victorian such as Jane Austen, mysteries, Doumentaries/Netflix |
| Favorite music | In My Daughter's Eyes", Mama Mia - ABBA, Bluegrass.... |
| Favorite books | Mysteries, travel, historical novels; "Gringos in Paradise" is by a award-winning author about the adventures of his wife and him after they retire in Sayulita, Mexico. Won an award for AARP article on Mexican hot spots for retirees, American (futile) Dream |
What would you name your ballet inspired by the sight of children leaping through a garden sprinkler?
"Water Sprites"