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Karen Vandergrift
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"Raise awareness of agri-tourism in Uruguay and protect avian species there"

San Francisco, CA, USA
female, age 44
married
Speaks: spanish, english
Joined Aug 17, 2007
What I Want to Do:
Causes: literacy, environment, against factory farms
Activities: entertaining!, ranching/farming, needlepoint, bird watching, travel, reading, Journal Keeping, horseback riding, gardening, cooking


 
American/Uruguayan Rancher and Hotelier
The crazy consumerism of California has led me to begin a second life in Uruguay, raising sheep, horses and cattle while hosting friends and family at a beautiful ranch.
 
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Hometown Carmel, CA 
Homepage http://www.estanciatierrasanta.com  
Birthday June 10, 1965  
Languages spanish, english  
About Me Tough, talented and touchy.
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Pets ducks, geese, sheep, cattle, horses, pigs, goats, dogs, chickens, cats  
Activist Aspirations Casual
Political Leaning Depends
Religions spiritual  
Eating Habits good food, great wine  
Wild Fact About Me
My Philosophy Less is more.
What Gives Me Hope The Ivory Billed Woodpecker
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by Increase federal/state/local funding for libraries.
What/who changed my life and why Prodigal Summer; The Omnivore's Dilemma; Atlas Shrugged; Lonesome Dove
What Bugs Me The destruction of rural areas, road rage  
Passions reading, nature, learning  
Inspirations birdsong in a redwood grove  
What Scares Me ignorance  
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Quotation . . .two roads diverged in a yellow wood. . .I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference.
Interests libraries, environment, wildlife, Travel/Adventure, reading, Art/Design, Gardening/Farming  
Books Prodigal Summer  
Music Ennio Morricone  
Movies Winged Migration  
TV Shows PBS in general  
Favorite Foods avocados  
Favorite Places Carmelo, Uruguay  
Can't Live Without books  
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