self employed/semi-retired. i read a lot. l own 1000's of books and still collect them. i occasionally sell some. i am an internet junkie and thrift store addict as well as a 1/2 assed decent cook. other interests include the arts & museums of every stripe, plein air drawing, photography, woodworking, hiking, biking and swimming. health conscious senior not so completely set in my ways that i'm not trainable. can be left alone with children or animals without supervision. although i'm allergic to cats i still like'm. they taste like chicken. just kidding of course.