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Background
Gender: Male
Status: Single
Location:
HAMPTON, Virginia
United States
School:
"Army Brat"- Attended over 25 primary schools and 4 high schools. ...................... The Virginia Military Institute and The College of William and Mary {BS}
Work:
Retired Social Worker
Hometown(s):
An "Army Brat"
All over USA
France
China
Quote:
"Reality leaves a lot to the imagination" - John Lennon

About Me

Sedentary life{due to illness} and proclivity. Religion - Episcopal. Military-1st Lieutenant, US Army, Field Artillery {1966-1969}. Politics-Liberal Democrat..........to be continued

Interests:
Genealogy, the study of Latin, painting, music, art, literature, history, college football, old movies, movies, movies...................to be continued

Music:
Like most types of music ...... Some favorite artists: Warren Zevon, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Supertramp, Elton John, George Michael, Beatles, Mozart, Jethro Tull, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Steely Dan, The Clash, Randy Newman, Neville Brothers, Battlefield Band, Richard Thompson, Led Zepplin, AC/DC, Edith Piaf, Django Reinhart, Miles Davis, Charlie Bird, Stanley Turrentine, Lucinda Williams, Byrds, Nanci Griffith, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, The Chieftans, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Seatrain, Rush, Bryan Ferry, Santana , REO Speedwagon, Nina Simone, Vieux Tarka Toure, David Bowie, Yusuf Islam, Lydia, Kylie Minogue, Marvin Gaye and more

Movies:
Barry Lyndon, Now Voyager, Double Indemnity, Apocalypse Now, Maltese Falcon, The Duellists, Schindler's List, Immortal Beloved, "Ran", "Veronika Voss", "Lola", "The Marriage of Maria Braun", All About Eve, Little Big Man, Documentaries{in general}, Ghandi, MacArthur, Patton, Fitzcaroldo, Fellini movies, French movies, James Bond{Sean Connery,Roger Moore}, Amadeus, The Last Emperor, Empire of the Sun, Gone With The Wind, Easy Rider, The Misson, Endless Summer, The Last Waltz, The Song Remains the Same, Blade Runner and more

Books:
Twilight in the Forbidden City, Tale of Two Cities, Memoirs Of Barry Lyndon, American Caesar, A Bright and Shining Lie, Bill Clinton:My Life, Profiles in Courage, David Copperfield, Siddhartha{Herman Hesse}, Lee {Douglas Southall Freeman}, Jefferson the Virginian{Dumas Malone}, Jefferson and the Rights of Man{Dumas Malone}, Jude the Obscure, The Last Lion, Fortunate Son, Black Elk Speaks, All books by Khalil Gibran, Many books about history and more

Television:
Documentaries, College Football, Movies, X-Files{on DVD}, Star Trek:Voyager, Star Trek{"Original Recipe"}, Don't really watch "TV"