Margaret Evans Porter
About Me
Multi-published and award-winning author of novels, nonfiction, articles, newspaper columns, scripts, poetry. Episcopalian. State Legislator. Community volunteer. Former actress. Producer of informational television and films. Worked on location for 2 feature films and a tv series. World traveller. Enthusiastic about fine cuisine and wonderful restaurants. Regular habitat: dream house beside small lake surrounded by a forest. Cohabitants: spouse, two dogs, various wildlife. Alternate habitat: seasonal cottage on extremely large lake.
The love potion you made tastes terrible. How will you drink it?
Mix it into a caipirinha, of course!
Interests
- reading
- writing
- gardening
- dogs
- wildlife
- chipmunks
- birdwatching
- lakes
- church
- music
- international travel
- domestic travel
- shopping
- fine cuisine
- restaurants
- cookery
- Belgian beer
- all the other good things in life
Favorite Movies
- Local Hero
- Monty Python & the Holy Grail
- Room with a View
- The Shooting Party
- Hedgehog Wedding
- Bringing up Baby
- Raising Arizona
- Waking Ned
- Eye of the Needle
- Hope & Glory
- That Hamilton Woman
- Diner
- Life of Brian
- The Emperor's New Clothes
- Anne of the Thousand Days
- Clueless
- 84 Charing Cross Road
- All the President's Men
- The Player
- The Duellists
Favorite Music
- R.E.M.
- Green Day
- They Might be Giants
- G. F. Handel
- The Cure
- J.S. Bach
- Dire Straits
- Mark Knopfler
- Dar Williams
- Kate Bush
- Todd Rundgren
- Counting Crows
- B-52's
- Joe Jackson
- Peter Gabriel
- W.A. Mozart
- Cat Stevens
- Warren Zevon
- The Connells
- Elton John
Favorite Books
Margaret Evans Porter's Blogs
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Periodic Pearls | Margaret Evans Porter's Blog |
