DC Native, avid knitter and crocheter, with a long Netflix movie queue and two teenagers in my old rowhouse
Interests:
multimedia health education, boomer use of technology, diversity, textile art, independent film, caregiving, end of life for the dying and the survivors, psychosocial aspects of cancer, politics of health care, faith communities as promoters of positive social change & enhancers of quality of life, health information that doesn't preach or infantilize (to the obese, the smoker, or whomever isn't a skinny non-smoking athlete.)
Music:
music from South Africa, starting with the national anthem
Patty Griffin
U2
Movies:
American Beauty
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Sicko
For the Bible Tells Me So
Books:
Anne Lamott
Reynolds Price
Tony Hillerman
Sarah Waters
Television:
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Rachel Maddox on msnbc
Frances McDormand
Cate Blanchett
Patricia Clarkson
I do love those makeover house decorating shows when i catch them.