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Hometown

Palmerton, Pennsylvania

Places I've been

Studied at Carnegie Inst. of Technology (now known as Carnegie-Mellon). MFA from Princeton Univ. Traveled extensively in Europe and presently living in Stockholm, Sweden.

More about me

I'm a painter/sculptor/graphic designer, who actually started out many moons ago as an architect – but that's a long story. I live alone and have three wonderful kids, all grown up but still close by. 

Activities

Walking, reading, daydreaming and watching people from a park bench.

Favorite Charities

World Wildlife Fund, Doctors Without Borders

Favorite Music

Country

Favorite TV Shows

Anything that excludes trendy sex, exagerated violence, humiliating degradation and pompous windbags.

Favorite Movies

A League of Their Own, Amarcord, Dr. Strangelove, The Bridges of Madison County, Sleepers, Little Voice, Memphis Belle

Favorite Books

Less Than One, by Joseph Brodsky

Favorite Quotes

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. - Napoleon

Favorite People

Groucho Marx, Jimmy Durante, my kids

Favorite Places

Stockholm, London, Florence

Favorite Animals

penguins, pandas

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