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Debbie Jett ping Debbie You are not connected to Debbie Jett The Basics Location: Chicago Profile updated: Oct 24, 2009 Last signed in: Dec 13, 2009 Member since: Jun 23, 2009 Friends view all » Dana F. Digital Diva S. Richard Owl Mirror Carl "Prime Time" Lee Groups view all » SPOTLIGHT YOUR PHOTOS Debbie Jett's Popular Tags snow (3) nature (2) shrub (1) rose (1) flower (1) feather (1) grass (1)

Debbie's Activities view: all activities posts photos videos comments status changes profile updates new friends pings left and received groups joined groups created group comments Debbie replied to a comment by Marilyn M. on a photo Dec 13, 2009 6:26PM EST "Thanks! I had to snap quickly, as it was a light and fluffy snow, and the wind was about to blow it all away." more Debbie commented on a photo by Debbie Jett Dec 13, 2009 4:47PM EST "Thanks, Gary! We had a very warm November, with temps in the 50's and even some '60's,so a lot of the flowers were still in bloom when the snow fell in December. Each flower seemed to have a fluffy white . . ." more Debbie shared 1 photo Dec 13, 2009 1:43PM EST Debbie shared 2 photos Dec 13, 2009 1:25PM EST Debbie shared 10 photos Dec 13, 2009 11:30AM EST first | prev | next About Me People say I'm: Interesting, loud, knowledgeable, fun, bossy, a good friend Describe Yourself: I am a writer and researcher, specializing in the history of the U.S. Life-Saving Service, which was the predecessor of the U.S. Coast Guard. I live in Chicago and drive a shuttle bus for a local hospital. I am also a theatrical Stage Manager and have worked in the Chicago theatre scene for several decades. I play the guitar and participate in local jam sessions for fun. I'm also a decent photographer and love to travel and take pictures. On Gather, I'm Looking For ...: Interesting people with strong points of view, photos, anyone interested in history, travel, theatre and music. Interests Lately I've been listening to: Ken Burns' Soundtrack to "The National Parks." I'm currently reading: Richard Ryder's "Seashore Sentinal." The last movie I watched was: Lonesome Dove My must-see show is: "Breaking Bad" I'd love to visit: Seattle, West Coast, Scotland and Ireland I'm curious about: meteorology Topping my Wish List is: PowerPoint projector Favorite Music, Artists, Genres: Folk, Bluegrass, Old-Time, Old-Time Gospel, Classical, Rock and Roll, Celtic. Like Bryan Bowers, Bruce Springsteen, Doc Watson, Woody Guthrie (and Arlo, ) The Chieftans, Uncle Earl Favorite Books, Writers, Genres: History of U.S. Life-Saving Service and U.S. Coast Guard, Kurt Vonnegut, Fannie Flagg, Fred Stonehouse, John Galluzzo Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres: Favorite all-time movie "Jeremiah Johnson." Favorite Actor Chris Cooper. Enjoy well-written, character-driven stories. Have written a screenplay called "The Life-Savers of Point Aux Barques" based on true story about Capt. Jerome Kiah who served with USLSS for 35 years from 1878 thru 1915. Favorite TV Shows, Actors: Love "Breaking Bad." Enjoy "Deadliest Catch" and "Ice Road Truckers." Tune in to "Ugly Betty" and "Grey's Anatomy." Favorite Places: Chicago Botanic Garden, Sleeping Bear Dunes in Michigan, Michigan U.P. (I like Michigan a lot!) Interests and Activities: Member of U.S. Life-Saving Service Heritage Association, (great group if you want to join!) , Playing music, writing, traveling, photography, historical research. I do PowerPoint presentations about the Life-Saving Service. Wish List: PowerPoint projector of my own. More free time to travel. Ping Me You cannot post a blank ping. You're all pinged out (too much of a good thing is a bad thing). close Displaying 2 of 2 Pings Richard Owl Mirror, Oct 25, 2009, 6:53PM EDT Hey Debbie, you might enjoy this local story I posted. Monster spotted near Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977851863 view Richard's profile | Ping Richard Richard Owl Mirror, Oct 24, 2009, 1:01PM EDT Hi Debbie, glad you signed on ! I'm certain you will make an excellent addition to this community. view Richard's profile | Ping Richard top