State of residence: Minnesota (Proudly the only state won by Walter Mondale in the electoral college)

Occupation: Paramedic

Motto: Everything depends on circumstance

Likes: The North shore, old brick buildings, soft summer nights, snowy winter days, the Indigo Girls, yellow roses, modern plumbing, Lisel Mueller, Bailey's Irish cream

Dislikes: The Patriot Act, guns of any kind, the Magdelene laundries, Dr. Phil, poor grammar, know-nothing-know-it-alls, Florida (Not Floridians, just Florida)

A special thanks to Ravensage and everyone who encouraged me with my first posting.