Chixmum

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About me

Introduction Experienced genealogist, traveller, editor, and writer. I love the afternoon tea experience. I'm a wife, mother, grandmother, and a great-grandmother. What better witness for a genealogist and family historian?
Interests Genealogy. Collecting books, book marks, tea cups, pots, MOP handled silver, ceramics, hearts (NOT cheesy valentine hearts); reading; walking; watching movies and documentaries.
Favorite Movies To Kill a Mockingbird; Rebecca; Cold Mountain; The Jewel in the Crown; Jewels; The Accidental Tourist; Centennial; The Night of the Hunter; The Long, Hot Summer; and others that I like to watch over and over.
Favorite Music Celtic, Brazilian, Latin American, folk music
Favorite Books The Bible (NAS) (KJV), Jane Eyre, Dead Lagoon (Michael Dibdin)

Lionesses have no manes. How do they know when they've grown up?

By their turbans ye shall know them.