Born in England, I emigrated to Australia in 1988. I currently live in the Illawarra region of NSW with an intelligent teenage son and a flock of pigeons. My partner and most of my friends live in USA and are mostly musicians. I am currently attempting to make a living from my writing, but also run my own micro-publishing & cover-design business, Winterbear Publications. I have written 8 books, 7 anthology poems, a few hundred articles, run 6 blogs, & also write up a lot of CD reviews & music interviews. Additionally, I have sold some photography and artwork.
My passion is ...
Californian music
I know too much about ...
San Francisco music
My parents always told me ...
things I didnt find helpful
My childhood ambition ...
was just to be a mom.
My favorite memory ...
Borbus' circatron ride
Why I write ...
It's something that I am both good at and enjoy doing.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Buddhism & travel books/nature and life/Madelia & Astral
My first job ...
drying dishes - for one day!
My best moment ...
hmm, not sure...
My inspiration ...
music and lyrics of my fav bands
When I grew up, I did not listen to the same music as those in my age group. I preferred such as jazz, ballads, and easy listening classics. This did not clash with my parents taste, and often we would share appreciation for the artists. This is not always the case, and music played by the young is not often prized by the older generation. In our current household, I am now the older parent, having a teenage son. Once again though, we are not typical. I am the one playing dance music and bopping about in my bedroom, drooling over Goth and Emo performers, getting my heart lost in current da...
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