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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Retired English Teacher |
| Location | Cordova, Tn |
| Introduction | Retired, but not retiring. Favorite quotes: "Nothing great was ever accomplished without enthusiasm" (Emerson) and "I am a part of all that I have met" (Tennyson). |
| Interests | Art, literature, music, history, cinema. I sponsored the FILM SOCIETY when I taught English at Christian Brothers High School in Memphis. |
| Favorite Movies | Anything from 1939 . . . and anything from Alfred Hitchcock . . . black and white classics . . . Bogart and Davis. |
| Favorite Music | I have every vinyl recording I ever bought . . . dating back to 1963. I enjoy Motown, pre-British invasion groups, jazz, Big Band . . . in short, almost anything except rap and heavy metal. |
| Favorite Books | GIANTS IN THE EARTH by Rolvaag, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT by Dostoevsky, AS I LAY DYING by Faulkner, HUCKLEBERRY FINN by Twain. |