Doug Shivers

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Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Teacher
Location Portland, Oregon, United States
Introduction From Portland, Oregon to Nicaragua. This is the continuing story of my adventures in teaching English in the Peace Corps. After teaching Montessori, kindergarten, and ESL for 30 years in the public schools, I have started a new adventure. Follow along to see what happens!
Interests Reading novels (especially historical fiction) in Spanish, exploring the world, hiking, talking and listening.
Favorite Movies Pans labyrinth, Machuca, A mi madre le gustan las mujeres, Mariposa, Todo sobre mi madre, La mala educación
Favorite Music Indian, Israeli, and classical.
Favorite Books Delirio by Laura Restrepo, La guerra del fin del mundo by Mario Vargas Llosa, Los detectives salvajes by Roberto Bolaño, México mutilado by Francisco Martín Moreno, and Cien años de soledad by Gabriel García Márquez.