Dean
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | poet |
| Location | Reston, Virginia, United States |
| Introduction | I'm a poet. I send a daily short poem to anyone who wants to receive it. My biography is on www.blehert.com, along with poems, essays, my wife's paintings, etc. |
| Interests | poetry,Scientology,CCHR,literature,novels,mystery novels,music,L. Ron Hubbard,Ludwig Wittgenstein,George Herbert,haiku,Issa,R. H. Blyth,Pogo,Calvin and Hobbes,Shakespeare,Chaucer,Franz Kafka |
| Favorite movies | Yojimbo,The Big Country,Grand Illusion,Spirited Away,The Triplets of Belleville,On the Waterfront,Shane,Pather Panchali,Aparajito,Some Like It Hot,The Big Sleep,The Maltese Falcon,The Seven Samurai,The Graduate,Saving Private Ryan,Shoah,The Unforgiven,Sanjuro |
| Favorite music | Beatles,late Beethoven String Quartets,Bartok String Quartets 3 through 6,Shostacovich Symphony #5, Bach B-minor Mass, Bach Brandenberg Concertos,Bach Tocatta & Fugue in D-minor,Background music from "The Big Country",Brahms Requiem, Mozart Requiem, Beethoven Missa Solemnis, Beethoven's 7th Symphony,Jethro Tull's Aqua Lung,Lovin' Spoonful,Chick Corea,Righteous Brothers,Paul McCartney,John Lennon,George Harrison |
| Favorite books | Ulysses,Novels by Tolstoy,Kafka,D.H.Lawrence,Jane Austen,Nabokov,Patrick O'Brian,Elmore Leonard,D. Sayers,Dick Francis,Sue Grafton,Chandler,Hammett,Bely,Harry Potter,poems by G.Herbert,Issa,Szymborska,Shakespeare,Boswell |
If you were a pirate, how would you avoid laughing when saying "poop deck"?
I'd concentrate on the foc'sle -- and then crack up, noticing it sounds like "fuck us all".