I'm an editor, primarily books now, also occasionally write for magazines/newspapers, used to do web development, before that used to do graphic design. (And yes, as Bevrs busted me, I've done some commercial cooking.)
how old are you?
I turned 46 in February 2004, just before heading for the ER and three weeks in the hospital and a diagnosis of Crohns.
where did you go to school?
Three years of art at Eastern Oregon State College, bachelor's in journalism from University of Oregon.
are you married, dating, single?
Single now and living with a large furry dog after raising 4 kids; youngest is 24.
what do you like to do on your down time?
Work. Flower gardening, work on my yard, visit with friends, cook. Horseback riding, flyfishing, sailing, hunting, camping, exploring.
what makes you tick?
My work. I love it! And new adventures; I love adventures and have had some pretty great ones -- cooking for firefighters in wilderness camps, diving for abalone, riding a horse across 100 miles of Montana, guiding deer and elk hunters in Oregon, sailboat racing near Mt. St. Helens, canoeing in Arizona ... just to name a few.