Relationship
Married. Interested in meeting people for friendship
Hometown
Michigan
Places I've been
Lived in Michigan,(I am a Yooper, if anyone knows what that means!) Oregon, Minnesota. Travelled to Mexico, Canada, Europe, Asia, Africa, and I think South Carolina, and the New England states are the only states I have never visited.
Activities
Hiking, flyfishing, wine, good food, music.
Favorite Charities
Community Action Council of Dakota County
Favorite Music
Rock: Springsteen, Dylan, Patty Griffin, U2, Van Morrison, Ryan Adams, The Shins, The Decembrists, Rolling Stones, The Chieftains, Spoon, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Radney Foster, Green Day, Tom Waits, Madeleine Peyroux, Graham Parker, Elvis Costello, Randy Travis, Hank Williams, Frank Sinatra. Classical: Mozart, Bach(s), Haydn, Albinoni, Telemann, just about anything Baroque. Jazz: yes.
Favorite TV Shows
House, Seinfeld, college football
Favorite Movies
Casablanca, Stalag 17, The Maltese Falcon, Local Hero, Chinatown, Anatomy of a Murder, Blazing Saddles, The Producers(1968 version), Roger Rabbit, Blade Runner, Rashomon, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
Favorite Books
All the Pretty Horses, An Instance of the Fingerpost, Great Expectations, Bleak House, Catch-22
Favorite Quotes
"Show a little faith, there's magic in the night." Bruce Springsteen "Who are you going to believe, me, or your own eyes?" Groucho Marx
Favorite People
William of Occam, Galileo, Spinoza, David Hume, Carl Sagan, Marie Curie, FDR, Warren Buffett, TK, Marty Dolan, Pelagius, Humphrey Bogart, Arkady Renko.
Favorite Places
Amsterdam, Siena, Rome, Portland OR, Oregon Coast, Vancouver, Taos