I like to spend my time in writing fiction, doing nature photography, typography and typesetting, orgainizational journalism and digital art.
Current Residence: Westland, Michigan USA
Favourite novel ever: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
Favorite author: John LeCarre'
Favourite genre of music: Classical, Jazz, Blues, Choral, Celtic
Favourite photographer: Ansel Adams, National Geographic Staff
Favourite style of art: Traditional Materials, Photography & Sumi-e
Operating System: Xubuntu 12.04
MP3 player of choice: Creative Sansa Fuze, Gnome Media Player
Shell of choice: /usr/local/bin/ksh93
Personal Quote: Amor vincit omnia
Favourite Visual Artist
Sarah Ellerton, Alice Newberry, Tami Wicinas, Ashley Meahan, Edward Hopper, Brooke McEldowney, Diego Rivera
Favourite Movies
The Princess Bride, Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon, Key Largo, Little Shop of Horrors (the musical)
Favourite TV Shows
NCIS, Criminal Minds, CSI:New York
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Angela Hewitt, Enya, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Enigma
Favourite Books
Poetry by Tony Hoagland, Liesl Muller, Savannah Houston-McIntyre or Charles Bukowski
Favourite Writers
John Le' Carre, Sarah Ellerton (story and dialogue for The Phoenix Requiem), Tami Wicinas (story and dialogue for Wooden Rose), Savannah Houston-McIntyre (story and dialogue for Amya)
Favourite Games
Various Solitaire (OK, so I'm not a gamer, Sue me!)
Favourite Gaming Platform
PC
Tools of the Trade
Xubuntu, Wacom Bamboo Plus, Inkscape, The GIMP, Simple-Scan
Other Interests
Singing in choir, USCG Auxiliary, Kayaking, Writing, Ham Radio, Cats, Reading Poetry