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| + | He likes to garden and read and make love. He has had some hard times, mostly due to crises of the people he feels responsible to; but for the most part he has had a pretty easy life, catching breaks when he did something impulsive, such as running away to the Colorado mountains to live with a hippie commune, before discovering that he had no way of making a living there, then rolling on to San Francisco, where the first day a cable car conductor invited him to come live with him and his wife in a beautiful apartment on California St. just west of Van Ness. When he couldn't find more than a part-time job at San Francisco State, a friend in Germany got him a job in Germany (see below). | ||
| − | + | Date of Birth: 8/20/40, Houston, Texas | |
| + | Education: | ||
| − | + | high school diploma--Mirabeau Bonaparte Lamar Senior High School, Houston, Texas,1958 | |
| − | + | B.A. (Philosophy)--Dartmouth College, 1962 | |
| − | + | M.A. (Comparative Literature)--Indiana University (Bloomington), 1965 | |
| + | Employment: | ||
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| + | 1953 - 1962: children's swimming teacher and lifeguard; | ||
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| + | 1960 - 1962: clerk in the Stefansson Arctic Library, Dartmouth College | ||
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| + | 1964 - 65: English instructor, Auburn University | ||
| − | + | 65-68: English instructor, Indiana State University | |
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| + | 69-70: English instructor, Schiller College, Boennigheim, Germany | ||
| + | 70-71: Lektor fuer Anglistik, Tuebingen University, Germany | ||
| − | + | 72-74: manager of the Ecology Food Co-op (36th & Race & Lancaster), Philadelphia | |
| + | 74-77: clerk in Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania | ||
| − | + | 76-85: co-owner of Giovanni's Room with Arleen Olshan | |
| + | 85 to present: owner of Giovanni's Room | ||
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| + | Greatest adventure: | ||
| − | + | In 2001, 6 months before 9/11, travelling with a driver with whom he shared no language through the Fergama Valley in eastern Uzbekistan. | |
Revision as of 19:05, 29 March 2008
NAME: Ed Hermance
Biography:
He likes to garden and read and make love. He has had some hard times, mostly due to crises of the people he feels responsible to; but for the most part he has had a pretty easy life, catching breaks when he did something impulsive, such as running away to the Colorado mountains to live with a hippie commune, before discovering that he had no way of making a living there, then rolling on to San Francisco, where the first day a cable car conductor invited him to come live with him and his wife in a beautiful apartment on California St. just west of Van Ness. When he couldn't find more than a part-time job at San Francisco State, a friend in Germany got him a job in Germany (see below).
Date of Birth: 8/20/40, Houston, Texas
Education:
high school diploma--Mirabeau Bonaparte Lamar Senior High School, Houston, Texas,1958
B.A. (Philosophy)--Dartmouth College, 1962
M.A. (Comparative Literature)--Indiana University (Bloomington), 1965
Employment:
1953 - 1962: children's swimming teacher and lifeguard;
1960 - 1962: clerk in the Stefansson Arctic Library, Dartmouth College
1964 - 65: English instructor, Auburn University
65-68: English instructor, Indiana State University
69-70: English instructor, Schiller College, Boennigheim, Germany
70-71: Lektor fuer Anglistik, Tuebingen University, Germany
72-74: manager of the Ecology Food Co-op (36th & Race & Lancaster), Philadelphia
74-77: clerk in Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania
76-85: co-owner of Giovanni's Room with Arleen Olshan
85 to present: owner of Giovanni's Room
Greatest adventure:
In 2001, 6 months before 9/11, travelling with a driver with whom he shared no language through the Fergama Valley in eastern Uzbekistan.
