annoushka's profile

Eons member since

May 24, 2007

Age, Gender

64, Female

Location

Gretna, VA

Hometown

nuernberg, germany

Places I've been

germany of course, austria salzburg is my favorite city. sweden. norway, gorgeous, nice people. italy san gimignano, rome. england. denmark, best pastries

Education

• institut der englischen fraueleins, just pass - 1950 to 1956
• institut der englischen fraueleins - 1957 to 1960
• lynchburg college, technical theatre and history - 1970 to 1975

More about me

well i was born im germany with a german mother and a half french, half austrian faher. good combination i think! grew up there and joined the girl scouts at age 14. went to sweden(hitchhiking) at 16 to norway at 17 to italy at 18,then to england. all hitchhiking of course

worked as a display coordinator, then as a swichboard operator for the american army. thats where i met my husband in 63. we got married in 64 and at the end of the year patricia margaret was born.

in 65 we came to the states. my first impession was of ft dix, nj. i was not impressed., thomas jeffersons house, monticello, did impress me and so did mr jefferson, even after i read about him.

a work in progress

 

look at shambalallamas.com for a little bit of our farm.

Activities

theatre, llamas, gardening , knitting, used to sew, trying to raise tropical plants.

Favorite Charities

aspca and i spnsor a little boy in india and a girl in the philippines

Favorite Music

classical, jazz, blues. mainly mozart! beatles, the doors, police, sting, eagles

Favorite TV Shows

history channel. history international, discovery, midsummer murders, mash, northern exposure BBC, animal chanel. my husband tells people he can only watch history, almost true but nothing about nazis!

Favorite Movies

lotr, harry potter

Favorite Books

lotr, harry potter series, elder edda (norse sagas), war and peace

Favorite Quotes

never ask for whom the bell tolls it tolls for thee john donne a little rebellion now and then is a good thing mr jefferson

Favorite People

albert schweitzer, sharyn mc crumb, anne mc affrey, dalai lama. marian zimmer bradley. thomas mann, rainer maria rilke (poet), walt whitmann, thomas jefferson, federico garcia lorca(poet)

Favorite Places

europe, virginia the hills, west virginia, norway and salzburg austria

Favorite Animals

llamas, cats. anything on 4 feet, donkeys, goats, malamutes(i want one) my savannah cat

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