Lifelong native born US resident. Highly fluent in English. I have lived in many diverse regions of the US. I have traveled to more than fifteen countries with more than 18 months between Mexico and Central America alone. I have excellent English writing and proofreading skills. I read a lot. I love to write. I am very accurate and detail oriented. I am a certified antiques appraiser with a background in art history, property management, farming, gardening, internet marketing, print on demand product design, photography, historic preservation, archiving and genealogy. I am semi fluent in Spanish. I love traveling and travel writing. I have a strong interest in history, and politics. For the past several years I have been designing print on demand products for Zazzle and Fine Art America. I am a 1975 graduate of the George School prep [Society of Friends] in Newtown, PA. I also studied at Antilles School [St. Thomas, USVI], OCCC [Middletown, NY], University of Miami [Coral Gables], Middlebury College [Middlebury, VT: 1978 Intensive Spanish summer], School of Visual Arts [New York City]. I graduated from Bucknell University [Lewisburg, PA] in 1980 with a BA in Liberal Arts specializing in Art History. My Bucknell studies included a 1978 semester in Florence, Italy studying Italian Renaissance Art. Post graduate studies in Ornamental Horticulture at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. I have many years of experiencing writing descriptions for antiques and collectibles sold online. A copy of my George School and Bucknell diplomas are available upon request.