Robert Emmett Walz's Page

About Me/Us:

59 yrs. old - Retired Firefighter paramedic with Miami Dade Fire rRescue-- Agnostic ( and not looking for God )

Relationship Status:

Single

Movies

A Serious Man--Scnecdachey (spelling wrong)--Michael Moore's movies--Woody Allen's movies---Charlie Chaplin's movies--Citizen Kane--Kurosawa's movies---My Life As A Dog--Groundhog Day--What About Bob---Ingmar Bergman movies-Umbrellas of Cherbough--Buster Keaton--Laurel and Hardy

Television

Bill Moyers-- Sherlock Holmes on PBS---Ken Burns'-The National Parks series--Tavis Smiley--

Music

Sinatra--Blossom Dearie--Ella Fitzgerald--Edith Piaf--Mozart---Mahler's Second Symphony

Books

All ofJames Joyce ( though still struggling through Finnigan's Wake)--All of Willa Cather--Nausea by Sartre--Middlemarch by George Eliot-- Tolstoys', War and Peace--Anna Karenina--Dostoievsky's, Crime and Punishment --The Idiot--Brother's Karamosov--Thornton Wilder's, novel, The Eighth Day and all his plays.--Shakespeare's best known plays--(and a dozen of the sonnets)--Edgar Allen Poe's stories and many poems--Wordsworth, Shelley, Sharon Olds' poetry collections (all of them),-- A Concise Yoga Vasistha--

Heroes

My Mother, Uncle Emmett, Jewel Walker (a college teacher of mine), James Braha (A friend), Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Werner Erhard, Thomas Payne, Abe Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Michael Moore, Bill Moyers,