Patty R.

Rock - The Grateful Dead, jam bands, punk, new wave, British invaders - Jazz, Hip-Hop, Classical - no Country OR Western. Ick.

Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Molloy/Malone Dies/The Unnamable, Anything by John Irving, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Rabbit Run, The Satanic Verses, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, John Irving, Larry McMurtry, Ken Kesey, Tom Robbins, Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, P.J. O'Rourke, Salman Rushdie, John Updyke

American Beauty, Blazing Saddles, 40-Year-Old Virgin, Spanglish, Brokeback Mountain, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Scotland PA, Trainspotting, Kill Bill 1 & 2, Pulp Fiction, Edward Scissorhands, Tom and Viv, Sylvia, Capote, Mona Lisa Smile, American History X, The Fantastic Four, Bloom

Family Guy, South Park, Robot Chicken, That 70s Show, Unwrapped, Dirty Jobs, Weeds, Sopranos, anything on HGTV, Judge Joe Brown, COPS, The Biggest Loser

creative writing, Irish literature, modernism and postmodernism, political rhetoric, knitting, reading biographies, chatting

Independent

Atheist

University of South Florida, Guy's Family Restaurant, Springwater Sprouts, Messenger-Wolfe Newspapers, Gannett-Rochester Newspapers, The Catholic Courier Newspaper, other sundry odd jobs too numerous to mention

Community College of the Finger Lakes (AA), SUNY Brockport (BA), University of South Florida (MA)

Penfield Senior High School

certified old hippie, Modern Language Association, Society of American Poets, Sigma Tau Delta, United Faculty of Florida, National Council of Teachers of English, National Education Association