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Gender Male
Occupation Retired Veterinarian
Location Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
Introduction I practiced veterinary medicine for 24+ years, concentrating on dogs and cats. My degree is from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Interests Hiking, Biking(mountain bike), Racquetball, Traveling, Reading (both Fiction and Non-Fiction), Music(listening), Photography, Bird-Watching, Gardening(flowers), Cooking, Ohio State Buckeyes(Football and Basketball), LA Dodgers(Baseball), Pittsburgh Steelers(NFL), San Antonio Spurs(NBA), Pitt Panthers (Basketball)
Favorite Movies MASH, Patton, The Big Chill, Serial, Sideways, Love Actually, Oklahoma, Mamma Mia, The Electric Horseman, Bull Durham, The Sting, Doctor Zhivago, Midnight in Paris
Favorite Music JAZZ, (Ramsey Lewis, Harold Betters, Bob James, Vince Guaraldi, Stan Getz, David Sanborn, Dave Brubeck, Herbie Mann), VOCALISTS, (Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Diana Krall, Norah Jones, Harry Connick, Jr., Nat King Cole, Sade, Dinah Washington, Jimmy Buffett, Gordon Lightfoot, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Jones, Bonnie Raitt, Elvis, Linda Ronstadt, Aaron Neville, Bob Seger, Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Billy Joel, John Mellencamp, Phil Collins, Michael Martin Murphey, Neil Young, Rod Stewart), GROUPS, (Eagles, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Beatles, Wings, The Doobie Brothers, The Band, Asleep At The Wheel, Genesis)
Favorite Books A Pirate Looks At Fifty-Jimmy Buffett, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil- John Berendt, The Path Between the Seas-David McCullough, Chesapeake- James Michener, Centennial- James Michener, The Monk in the Garden-Robin Henig, The Seven Daughters of Eve-Bryan Sykes, T. rex and the Crater of Doom-Walter Alvarez, Men at Work-George Will, Undaunted Courage-Stephen Ambrose, Guns Germs and Steel-Jared Diamond, The Omnivore's Dilemma-Michael Pollan