Rex

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Gender Male
Industry Religion
Occupation Deacon, Catholic Parish; Geoscience Research and Consulting
Location Arvada, Colorado, United States
Introduction Husband, father, grandfather, Catholic deacon, Secular Franciscan. Continuing to do research in geophysics and geology, especially plate tectonics of western South America and hotspots.
Interests Geoscience: Fractals, plate tectonics (including reconstrucitons hotspots, intracontinental stresses, with interpretive console software). Faith and reason, science and art: consilience via fractals and information entropy: paradigms, musical theater, natural selection, and earthquakes as primary exemplars.
Favorite Movies All Astaire/Rogers, Marx Brothers, Cary Grant with either Hepburn, American in Paris, Band Wagon, Casablanca, 2001, Lord of the Rings, and (yes) Harry Potter series.
Favorite Music 70's light rock, Gershwin, Copland, Ravel, Debussy, Porter, Rodgers & Hart/Hammerstein, Lerner/Loewe, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Beethoven, Wagner
Favorite Books Gospels of John and Mark, Bonaventure's Itinerarium, Lord of the Rings, Pride & Prejudice (everything Austen)