Yank from the Northwest here
I'm just one of millions of frustrated Yanks who want our country to stand up for its best and most admired values: tolerance, opportunity, quality of life, personal freedom, ingenuity.
It's a frustrating time to be an American, I think, as the nutcases have very nearly taken over the asylum. Still, it's the best of all possible times to be an individual with privileges, I beleive.
I'm up near Seattle in a small, pretty town surrounded by forests, mountains, and lots of water. The setting is fortunate, as I, and my girlfriend, are hikers and kayakers. I have a little log house, and feel fortunate indeed. We are trying to focus on how to give back to the world, the very needy world.
My parents are from Ireland, my Mom near Belfast and my Dad Dublin. He spent time in Manchester as a youngin.
I like this site, although I've hardly explored it. I like its intelligence and tone. I like getting h2g2 on my little PDA.
Here's a bit of me, nothing to be exorbitantly proud of, but still...
http://www.pbase.com/adrianhob/galleries" >http://www.pbase.com/adrianhob/galleries
Looking forward to the exchange of ideas and views, I am, Your 'umble Servant. Well, maybe not your servant.
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