Married for over 37 years, the father of three great kids... two daughters, ages 35 and 30, and a son, age 19. We all live in picturesque midcoast Maine.
I served on active duty with the U.S. Air Force for 22 years; I retired in 1997. Currently, I work in my adopted home town for the United States Postal Service, as a rural mail carrier .
MAIN INTERESTS:
Books: especially history, biography, and literary fiction. Favorite writers: Shelby Foote, William Manchester, Fred Anderson, Robert A. Caro, David McCullough, and James McPherson.
Movies: Favorite recent releases include: Charlie Wilson's War; No Country for Old Men; Zodiac; American Gangster; and 3:10 to Yuma (2007); Other, older favorites: Apollo 13; Glory; Casablanca; The Godfather Trilogy; Some Like it Hot; Tender Mercies; and Hoosiers.
Music: especially classical, '60s and '70s rock, and jazz. Favorite artists: the "Killer B's" - Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms; Mozart; Haydn; Stevie Ray Vaughan; Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young; Eric Clapton; and The Who.
OTHER INTERESTS:
Community service: I'm a member of several community service organizations dedicated to helping the less fortunate in our community.
Community theater: I've sung, danced, and acted in several stage musicals.
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