Debra N.

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The Basics

Location: New Jersey - Princeton area
Hometown:

Trenton, New Jersey
Gender:

female
Sexual Orientation:

straight
Relationship Status:

single
Children:

I have children
(Adult children)

Profile updated: Dec 21, 2007
Last signed in: Jun 30, 2008
Member since: May 25, 2007

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Debra commented on the article RACISM IS THE STUPIDEST THING IN THE WORLD........... by BERF .. Jun 03, 2008 11:55PM EDT
"God bless you, BERF! I wish the world was full of people like you. I did grow up in a racist environment, but my heart told me people are people." more

Debra commented on an image by Maggie B WELCOMES YOU Jun 03, 2008 11:50PM EDT
"Too pretty to call a weed - how about "wildflower?"" more

Debra commented on the article Why I Wrote America's Hidden History by Kenneth Davis Jun 03, 2008 4:26PM EDT
"I am very excited to read this book! I have noted too many instances where the text books do not agree with the facts. During many points in history, skeletons are buried just waiting to be discovered. . . ." more

Debra is now friends with Kenneth Davis Jun 03, 2008 4:21PM EDT

Debra commented on an image by Mark Lange May 30, 2008 11:53PM EDT
"Very pretty, Mark! I've never seen one like this." more

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About Me

Describe Yourself:

I am a 52-year-old woman with three grown children. I worked for twenty years with a lecture bureau specializing in authors, distinguished business persons, entertainers and politicians (including arranging US tours for Boris Yeltsin when he was still the "Mavoric Mayor of Moscow." A spinal injury has caused my to retire. I love to dance for exercise and fun, and was a folk dancing instructor for a time. I also read voraciously on any subject that grabs me at the moment, but mostly history and biography.
On Gather, I'm Looking For ...:

interesting writing pieces, works of art, communicating with people of similar interests, learning new things

Interests

Favorite Music, Artists, Genres:

Folk, rock, world, classical
Favorite Books, Writers, Genres:

Biography, history, literature, Salinger (not Catcher In the Rye, ) Hesse, Hemingway, Richard Russo, Hunter Thompson
Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres:

Five Easy Pieces, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Elizabeth (with Cate Blanchett, ) Monte Python's Holy Grail, anything by the Coen Bros.
Favorite TV Shows, Actors:

sports of all kinds, Grey's Anatomy, Deadwood, histories and biographies, nature
Interests and Activities:

Folk dancing, science, world and US history (including civil and military), Folk dancing, music appreciation, art, reading, creative writing

Affiliations

Political Affiliation:

Far left (used to be called "Radical")
Religious Affiliation:

agnostic
Employers:

The Leigh Bureau (lecture agency, ) several attorneys
Colleges:

Trenton State College (now The College of New Jersey)

Major:

History
High Schools:

Lawrence High School, Lawrence Twp., NJ
Other Affiliations:

DCCC, MoveOn, Edwards for President, National Peace Coalition

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Jean j., May 27, 2008, 9:53AM EDT

we have lived parallel lives, huh?

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Curt L., May 23, 2008, 5:28PM EDT

Please post some new items soon! I wanna give you tens! :-)

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Curt L., May 23, 2008, 1:26PM EDT

Hi, pretty lady! Hope you have a wonderful day!

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marianne K., Mar 31, 2008, 2:25AM EDT

Hi Debra, thank you for visiting my poem 'A way out' and leaving such a sweet comment !!

Much love, Marianne

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Curt L., Mar 4, 2008, 10:33AM EST

Hi Debra! I am very sorry to read about your dad. My prayer circle will be praying for him and for you through this difficult time. Is he a Christain? Your friend, Curt

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Curt L., Feb 5, 2008, 11:52AM EST

Hi Debra! Just wanted to wish you a great day! :-)

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Michele Scercy, Feb 2, 2008, 11:46PM EST

Thanks for reading my review of The Sands of Pride and the Fires of Pride. I wrote another article you might enjoy. It's a history of the two battles at Fort Fisher. You can find it here:
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977230575&nav=Namespace

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marianne K., Jan 9, 2008, 7:54PM EST

Hi Debra, how are you ?? I want to thank you for your kind visits to my poems and my photos !!! The Hibiscus flower throughout our summer and come in all colors. I love them, hence my new icon.
I have missed reading you....your last post was in October....am I right ???
Love, Marianne

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