Marymont

My blogs

About me

Gender Female
Industry Government
Occupation retired, former teacher
Location California
Introduction I am retired from two careers, teaching high school English, and from stint with the State of California Employment Office.
Interests Gardening, Travel, Bible, Politics, Reading, esp non fiction, biography, etc., Writingand English language (diction, grammar, usage, etc.)
Favorite Movies I stopped going to movies when they became trashy, emphasized sex and violence or vehicles for political agenda, and relied too much on special effects.
Favorite Music The older country music, favorites being Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash and those more like them
Favorite Books Books by Steinbeck, Melville, classic fiction, poetry by Billy Collins (my current favorite), biographies, political analyses, history