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Gender
Male
Birthday
December 2
Location
Salem Illinois
About Me
Retired to a sleepy little town in southern illinois, a town stuck in the fifties...what have I done? Experienced war, college, marriage, and a number of other things I'd rather not mention..
Type of Writer
I write in spurts, sometimes I sputter out but always back again, would like to be Hemmingway who wouldn't?
Writing Style
I love noir style of Hammett and Spillane ...I try and try..but mostly loose and fluid (hopefully) and pretty simplistic
Interests
Writing, writing did I mention writing? And Photography..great way to meet people...traveling anywhere using the backroads only, I hate Highways.
Favorite Genres
Detective, paranormal, a little sci fi not much...classics of course..
Favorite Books
Old man and the Sea The Shack The Road Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire Every Hammett and Spillane book
Favorite Authors
Hemmingway Steinbeck
Favorite Poets
Kipling tops the list
Favorite Quote
"They are in front of us, behind us, and we are flanked on both sides by an enemy that outnumbers us 29:1. They can't get away from us now!" - Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, USMC Semper Fi
Favorite Music
Country AND Western with a bit of old time rock n roll
Favorite Movies
Casablanca Blue Dahlia Maltese Falcon Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer Anything by the "Duke"
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