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Hometown

Albuquerque

Places I've been

all over NM, California, Arizona, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, Juarez, Tennessee, New York, Alabama, Hawaii, Australia!

Education

• Sombra del Monte - 1960 to 1966
• Sandia High - 1970 to 1972
• University of Albuquerque, nursing - 1977 to 1979
• University of New Mexico, BA secondary education/social studies - 1991 to 1993

Work

• various hospitals, a health plan, RN - 1979 to 2007

Activities

Writing, movies, reading

Favorite Charities

anything for animals

Favorite Music

Classic rock, classic, blues, jazz, country, Beatles, Cream, Doors, Janis Joplin, Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Led Zepplin, Stevie Ray Vaughn, BB King, Norah Jones, Diana Krall, Gordon Lightfoot, Jackson Brown, Santana, Simon and Garfunkle, Carole King, Carly Simon, Willie Nelson, Patsy Cline, Alan Jackson, Dwight Yoakum, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Canon in D by Pachelbel

Favorite TV Shows

Jeopardy, Project Runway, Bugs Bunny cartoons, Star Trek, Next Generation, My Boys, history channel, Bravo, Changing Rooms, Ground Force, National Geographic, Law and Order, Discovery channel, M*A*S*H

Favorite Movies

Last Samurai, The Sting, Casablanca, Godfather movies, Star Wars movies (old ones are the best), Full Metal Jacket, The Wild Bunch, The Shootist, A Town Like Alice, Gladiator, Miss Potter, Notting Hill, Zefferelli's Romeo and Juliet, xXx, Braveheart, Pretty Woman, Ocean's 13, Smoke Signals, The Untouchables, Fort Apache, American Beauty, Sleepless in Seattle, Bullitt, The Departed, Field of Dreams, High Fidelity, Saving Private Ryan, The Lion in Winter, Legends of the Fall, Twister, Tom Horn, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Magnificent Seven, Same Time Next Year, Ray, Truly Madly Deeply, Under the Tuscan Sun, Wizard of Oz, Walk the Line, Bobby. I think that's enough don't you?

Favorite Books

Stranger in a Strange Land, I Robot, The Robot novels, Pagoo, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Something Wicked This Way Comes, Have Space Suit Will Travel, Harry Potter, poetry by William Carlos Williams, Ted Kooser, Leaves of Grass, What Work Is, Shogun, Driving Force, Skinwalkers, The Iguana Brothers, Winnie the Pooh

Favorite Quotes

“I got caught in traffic on the way in here when that whole ‘I’m-going-to-be-doing-this-for-the-rest-of-my-life’ thing reared its ugly head...": Mrs. Puff--- "There's a feeling I get when I look to the west and my spirit is calling for leaving": Led Zepplin--- "Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans":John Lennon--- "Disco Sucks": popular opinion

Favorite People

my daughter, my father, Mary and her family, Evelyn, Dan, Sue, Antoinette, Larry, Mike, Cher, Anna

Favorite Places

Geelong Australia, Hawaii, New York City, San Francisco, Fenton Lake in Jemez

Favorite Animals

all animals, especially cats of any size, snow monkeys, koalas, dolphin, gorillas, giraffes, zebra

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