Malar Gandhi

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About me

Gender	Female
Industry	Biotech
Occupation	Columnist
Location	Wallace, North Carolina, United States
Introduction	I am a Naturalist, Radical Thinker and Secular Person.
Interests	Love to wander alone! My brain functions at the best, only when am left alone!! Long drive or long walk is one of my daily ritual! Fitness freak, swimming, gymnasium - count me in! Cleanliness freak - spend most of my time buffing the counter and window sills. Writing poems (Tamil Haiku) and painting are my two great obsessions. I really enjoy cooking, its very therapeutic. One of my childhood hobby that still interests me is 'Gardening'. Spend my income on - Terracotta statues and Antiques collection. Am a voracious reader, especially science journals (yeah, bit nerd). Passionate Researcher - Advanced Biology, Biotechnology and Anthropology (geeky, right).
Favorite Movies	English: Into the Wild, Extreme Measures, My Cousin Vinny, Gods must be Crazy, Catch Me If You Can, Terminal, Cast away, Scent of a women, Path to war, Apollo 13, Life is beautiful(Italian), A few good men, A beautiful mind, Clear and present danger, Europa Europa(German), Troy, Gone with the Wind, An Affair to Remember, Shashank Redemption. Tamil: Unnal mudiyum thambi, Bharathi. Telugu: Pushpak, Swathi muthyam. Hindi: Dil se
Favorite Music	Mid 80's Ilayaraja's music, Irish music, African Music.
Favorite Books	Astonishing Hypothesis, Guns, Germs and Steel - Jared Diamond. The Botany of Desire & An Omnivore Dilemma - Michael Pollan. Historical Guide - K.T Achaya. Lizzie Cullingham's Tales of Conquerors. Theory of Human Evolution - Marvin Harris. Man's Rise to Civilization - Peter Farb. Into The Wild. Anything interests me...Cultural Anthropology, Genetic Engg', Stem Cells Research, World History etc.