: About Me

I have, for as long as I can remember, loved visually stimulating things. I have been a jeweller, jewelry designer, and gemolgist since 1978. I have been a painter, and have studied various styles of painting. I have been an amateur astronomer, or perhaps "telescopically enhanced stargazer" would be a more apt description! I love color, sparkle, shapes, textures... I love to read and write, and I hope to become a significant, contributing part of this wonderful community.

My passion is ...

Music, painting, jewelry design, amateur astronomy...

I know too much about ...

Can one ever know "too much" about anything?

My parents always told me ...

Keep your nose clean.

My childhood ambition ...

To make it to adulthood.

My favorite memory ...

I have lots of them... hard to assign a favorite.

Why I write ...

Because I am...

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Clive Barker/nada/Combichrist

My first job ...

Clerical position (Blood Program) at The American Red Cross.

My best moment ...

Right now.

My inspiration ...

Everything around me!

Health & Fitness > Gym & Health Club Fitting in fitness

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Another year has come and gone, and you've got fitness on your mind. Fitting exercise into your life can seem daunting at times, but here are a few tips that can help: Develop a plan. Before starting any kind of exercise regimen, it is important to have a strategy already mapped out. What do you wish to accomplish? Do you want to shed a few pounds? Or get back on the basketball court? Maybe be the next Arnold? Depending on the desired result, you need to formulate a plan accordingly. Decide what works for you. Are you an early riser? Or do you have a physical job? You may want to star...

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