Amanda

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Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation student
Location Gitting, Manyara, Tanzania
Introduction Just finished my MS in Watershed Science at Utah State University. Am now embarking on an adventure in Tanzania through the Peace Corps. After 2 months of training, I have just started teaching secondary Chemistry and Physics, which will be for 2 years.
Interests science, the outdoors: hiking, canoeing, kayaking, skiing, snowshoeing, white-water rafting, camping, caving, sports (esp. soccer, basketball, running), photography, traveling, reading, hanging out with friends, looking at the sky, watching movies, etc.
Favorite Movies Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Indiana Jones, James Bond, Pass it On, The Princess Bride, Garden State, Love Actually, The Game of Their Lives, Harry Potter, Bend it Like Beckham, The Lion King, etc.
Favorite Music country, classic rock, rock, classical, oldies, some pop, folk, bluegrass...basically not rap
Favorite Books So many to choose from...Star Wars books, The Lord of the Rings ~JRR Tolkien, Sophie's World ~Jostein Gaarder, The Inferno ~Dante Alighieri, Father Joe ~Tony Hendra, The Seven Storey Mountain ~Thomas Merton, Bridge to Terabithia ~Katherine Patterson, Arctic Dreams ~Barry Lopez, The Alchemist ~Paulo Coehlo, and more

Which is easier to make a model airplane out of and why: a banana peel or a wet sock?

A banana peel would be easier because you could wait for it to dry out after shaping it.