About Me

  • About Me: I'm a ceramic artist specializing in art based on nature. I support my art with a career in biomedical research.

Television

  • Favorite Shows: Heroes, CSI, Monk, Psych
  • Favorite Channels: whatever one broadcasts a good show
  • Favorite Reruns: Star Trek: Voyager
  • Most Addictive Show: Twin Peaks
  • Favorite Late Night Talk Show: none - on too late
  • Favorite Episode: "Trouble with Tribbles"
  • Favorite Theme Song: Gilligan's Island
  • Show I Secretly Watch: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • Show I wished wasn't cancelled: X-Files

Music

  • Favorite Artists: GreenDay, Beatles, CrashTest Dummies, Paul Simon
  • Favorite Albums: American Idiot, Sgt. Pepper, Born in the USA
  • Favorite Genre: Rock, Classical
  • Favorite Songs: God Shuffled His Feet, Little Pink Houses
  • Songs for Roadtrips: Prince Purple Rain Album
  • Songs I hate: Country anything
  • Guilty Pleasure: Walk Like An Egyptian

Books

  • Favorite Books: Have Spacesuit Will Travel, Return of the King
  • Favorite Authors: Azimov, Heinlein(early yrs), Rowling,
  • Favorite Genres: SciFi, Fantasy
  • Favorite Characters: The Mother Thing, Merlin
  • Favorite Quotes: "Brilliant!"
  • Recent Reads: The Devil Wears Prada

More About Me

  • Nicknames: Murisopsis
  • Nationality: American
  • Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Heroes: Leah Balsham, St. Vincent DePaul
  • Interests: Ceramics, needlework, calligraphy, medical illustration,
  • Expertise: Occupational Health/Safety, Technical Services
  • Occupation: RVT, RLATG
  • Industry: research

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Buckaroo Banzai Adventures Across the 8th Dimension
  • Favorite Actors: Clint Eastwood, Omar Sharif, Johnny Depp, Nicholas Cage
  • Favorite Directors: not Tim Burton
  • Favorite Genre: anything except horror
  • Favorite Soundtracks: Dr. Zhivago, The Lord of the Rings
  • Movie Quotes I say all the time: ".. not just merely dead but most sincerely dead."
  • Movies I can watch over and over: the Little Princess, Wizard of Oz, Its a Wonderful Life, Singing in the Rain, Iron Monkey
  • Actor that would play me in a movie: Jodie Foster

Travel

  • Places I love: Indiana, there's no place like home.
  • Places I've been: North American Continent
  • Places to see before I die: Hawaii, Alaska, New Hampshire
  • Dream Vacation: Austrailia

Food

  • Favorite Cuisine: Indian, Thai, Chinese
  • Favorite Dishes: Saag, Pad Thai, Moo Shu Pork
  • Favorite Desserts: Chocolate anything
  • Favorite Drinks: Milk
  • Favorite Junk Foods: McDonald's french fries
  • Best meal ever: Thanksgiving every year
  • My Original Recipes: Crab Alfredo made Easy, 5 can chili
  • Favorite Restaurants: Ben Jahrong in DC, Pizza King in Muncie, Taj Mahal in Tucson
  • Foods I hate: Asparagus, lettuce, mayonnaise