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Employer: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Occupation/title: Chief, Library & Information Services Branch

Birthplace: Hickory, NC

Birthday: October 10

Pets/children: Older son Jason and wife Cindy, and our granddog "River." Younger son Jamie.

Most relaxing activity: Sharing a good bottle of wine with friends, or else hiking.

Last good movie/concert/event I saw: "De-Lovely"

Major accomplishment: After marrying Eliza and raising two boys? Building the NIEHS Library into a successful and vital information center.

Favorite food group: Anything with tomatoes.

If I won the lottery, I would: retire, travel, and fund scholarships.

Favorite website: After Google? Washingtonpost.com.

Last good book I read: Ishi's Brain, by Orin Starn. Fiction: The Dante Club, by Matthew Pearl

Most influenced by: Eliza, sons, and Dean Ed Holley.

If I weren't a librarian, I'd be: owner of a vineyard/winery, or else a blues harmonica player.

The one thing I really hate to do in the library is: anything that gets to be routine.

People would be surprised to know that I: helped construct our house.