Location:
USA
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About Me:
Ex-denizen of Wall Street who got sick of the rat race, frustrated linguist, fiftysomething traveler still trying to backpack. Looking forward to retiring early, traveling a lot and learning lots of obscure languages, preferably in India.
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Interests:
Linguistics, traveling wherever there are no other foreigners and nobody speaks English, religion.
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Occupation:
Consumer Advocate
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Favorite Quote:
Things aren't the way they used to be...and they never were.
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Guilty Pleasure:
Sweets and good whiskey, not necessarily in that order.
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Favorite Movies:
"Dances with Wolves" - it's about Indians, isn't it?
"The Godfather" - it will tell you more about the USA than any other movie you'll ever see.
"The Name of the Rose" - Great re-creation of medieval times. A real eyeful.
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Favorite Music:
Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Qawwali Music
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Favorite Books:
Anything by Tolstoy, Thomas Mann, Rene Guenon or Henry Corbin.
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Favorite Television Programs:
"Everybody Loves Raymond" - it portrays my family perfectly.
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Gender:
Male
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