

| Male | 
| Retired journalist, working on his Vietnam memoir, while free-lancing on the side. | 
| Aiming for a mix of Damon Runyon, James A. Michener and William Saroyan. | 
| Music. Drawing. Etymology. | 
| www.Google.com | 
| www.Bible.com | 
| www.Writing.com | 
| Historical-based fiction. | 
| Almost anything by Michener. My favorites by him: "Chesapeake," "Mexico," "Caravan." | 
| James A. Michener | 
| Typically, Ghostranch at www.Writing.Com/main/portfolio/view/ghostranch | 
| Rem tene, verba sequentur -- Lay hold of the substance, the words will follow. | 
| Lately, Joanna Newsom, most particularly her "Good Intentions Paving Co." Chronically, Bob Dylan. Historically, the Jim Kweskin Jug Band and Tom Rush. | 
| "Casablanca," "The Searchers, "You've Got Mail," "The Last Waltz." |