QuakerDave

About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Middle school literacy teacher
Location New Jersey, United States
Interests Quakers, jazz, blues, teaching, anti-racism, anti-war, peace, reading, writing, Darfur, soccer, Eagles football, Arsenal Football Club, soccer, union activities, progressive politics, Green Party, guitar, Monty Python, the Jersey shore, KUCINICH 2008 campaign
Favorite Movies Amelie, The Seven Samurai, To Kill a Mockingbird, Matewan, Inherit the Wind, The Natural, Field of Dreams, Millions, Conrack!, The Great Santini, The Mission, Local Hero, Whale Rider, Reds, V For Vendetta, John Sayles, Ken Loach, Akira Kurosawa
Favorite Music Blues, Jazz, Be-bop, Folk, Gov't Mule, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Allman Brothers Band, The Derek Trucks Band, Billy Bragg, Midnight Oil, Joe Bonamassa, Robert Randolph, John Coltrane, Theolonius Monk, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, McCoy Tyner, Keb' Mo, Kate Bush, Beth Orton, Ivy, Nanci Griffith, Richard Thompson, Dar Williams, Johnny Cash, Dixie Chicks, Bonnie Raitt, Afro-Celt Sound System
Favorite Books Fever Pitch, The Kite Runner, The Life of Pi, The Poisonwood Bible, Storming Heaven, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Water Is Wide, Shoeless Joe, The Known World, Bury the Chains, Holy Silence, Saturday, Pat Conroy, Carl Hiassen, Barbara Kingsolver, Ian McEwan

If you were a wrestler, what would be your finishing move?

Quakers don't wrestle. We're pacifists, remember?