oldpoetsoul

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Occupation	Life!
Location	Reading, Michigan, United States
Interests	jazz, drawing, American history, photography, insects, neuroscience, genealogy, woodworking, wood turning, baking, early 20th century comedy, treehoppers, mychorrizae, painting, fractals, making music, restoring old houses, growing roses, making things, poetry, walking through the woods, appreciation, home schooling, exploring
Favorite Movies	The Incredibles, The Princess Bride, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Stranger Than Fiction, Moonstruck, O Brother Where Art Thou, Raising Arizona, Monkey Business, Duck Soup, Gold Rush, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Indiana Jones, Sense and Sensibility, Series of Unfortunate Events, Harvey
Favorite Music	Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Harry Connick Jr., Lucien Barbarin, Henry Purcell, Scott Joplin, Sting, Louis Armstrong, Jack Johnson, Stevie Wonder, Duke Ellington, Ellis Marsalis, Andrea Bocelli, Miles Davis
Favorite Books	Phantoms in the Brain (V.S. Ramachandran), Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Betty Edwards), anything by Mark Twain, The Artist's Way (Julia Cameron), Emily Dickinson poetry, Maurice Sendak, Beatrix Potter, Christina Rossetti, Helen Ketteman, Harpo Speaks, Wonderful World of Bugs (Daniel Marlos)