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Hometown

I was born in North Bay, Ontario, Canada

Places I've been

I have lived in Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia, Canada. I have been to many places in the US, England, Scotland and France. I have been living in Thailand, just outside of Bangkok for over four years now.

More about me

I spent two years at Fanshawe Community College learning Electronics and worked as an Electronic Technician for a multinational corporation called NCR for 24 years.

While working there I slowly studied for and acquired a batchelors degree at the University of Waterloo, majoring in Anthropology.

 I am currently a Science, Computer and Geography teacher in the English Programme, grades 4 and 6, at Joseph Upatham School, near Samphram, Thailand.

Activities

I love walking around the various markets of backstreet Bangkok.

Favorite Charities

I like to make small donations to people who, despite working very hard are quite poor and really appreciate a small gift.

Favorite Music

Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Rolling Stones, Beatles

Favorite TV Shows

Corner Gas, Seinfeld, My name is Earl.

Favorite Movies

Star Wars, Harry Potter, the Last Unicorn

Favorite Books

Death du Jour, Foucault's Pendulum, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Magister Ludi

Favorite Quotes

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. ---Albert Einstein.

Favorite People

Nicola Tesla, Albert Einstein, Krishnamirti, Ed Halbach

Favorite Places

Niagara falls, St Jacob's Market, University of Waterloo campus.

Favorite Animals

Golden Lion Tamarin, Pan paniscus

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