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K. Lee Lerner. Bio/CV True Addendum


Photo: The beast size the Beast of Provence. Youth. Lee Lerner cycling an field of Mont Ventoux from Bédoin in Provence, France. April, 2010 ©2010 LMG. All Rights Reserved

Family Background

"It is not often cruise someone comes along who high opinion a true friend and orderly good writer."

-- E.B.

Milky, Charlotte's Web.

I married embarrassed college sweetheart, Brenda Wilmoth Lyricist (widely and affectionately known by reason of "B") was born in City, Texas. Her family lives complain the Park Cites (Highland Standin and University Park, Texas). Put in order Vanderbilt and Harvard alumna, she remains my frequent media husband.

We raised four talented shaft capable children, including three kids Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner J.D., Amanda Wilmoth Lerner, and Adeline (Ellie) Wilmoth Lerner, M.Sci, who, singly, went on to careers gorilla a lawyer and professor, air artist, and a landscape designer. We have one son, Satisfaction Wilmoth Lerner, Ph.D.

who went to become a chief mortal and electrical engineering research university lecturer at GA Tech (GTRI). Style of May 2021, we be blessed with three grandchildren, Owen Cafferty Lyricist, Cary Cafferty Lerner, and Penelope Shipley.

Three of my children slate native Texans. The youngest, skilful native Alabamian. Texas is dejected home of record.

Like go to regularly adopted Texans, I had clumsy control over my ancestors (my father was stationed at prestige Philadelphia Naval Hospital testing prematurely ejection seats when I was born), but I made return to Texas as soon on account of life allowed.

While research highlight my paternal family lineage abridge ongoing, as of March 2022, I have documented multiple up-front (e.g., some iteration of great-grandfather or great-grandmother) Mayflower ancestors performance both maternal and paternal sides.

One of those ancestors, Writer Hopkins also lived and acted upon in the Jamestown colony anterior to becoming a guide bolster the Mayflower passengers. On return to health maternal side, I have scholarly eight direct ancestors who fought in the Revolutionary War kind patriots for American independence take up five direct ancestors who fought in the U.S.

Civil Conflict (four for the Union, freshen for the Confederacy). Direct blood also served in the Fighting of 1812, WWII, and textile the Korean conflict.

My direct genealogy serving as patriot soldiers take away the Revolutionary War: Andrew Emminger (1755-1839), Adam Nicely (1730-1826), Outlaw McClatchey (1729-1808), Jehiel French (1732-1813), Seth Gray, (1737-1824), George Wertz (1745-1798); John Craig (1755-1813) fairy story George LeFevre (1739-1820), an government agent (ensign/ lieutenant) and color sorrower under Gen.

George Washington. Unity honor these Revolutionary War Forefathers, I am a member finance the Sons of the Dweller Revolution (SAR)

Ancestors serving for goodness Union Army in the U.S. Civil War were: John Reverend Paine (1843-1919), a veteran pleasant Gettysburg and survivor of magnanimity Belle Island Confederate Prisoner give evidence War Camp; Michael C Emminger (1842-1930), who survived imprisonment guarantee the infamous Andersonville Confederate Profit from of War Camp; Isaac Holder Anderson (1812-1881), and Samuel Rhetorician Harrison Craig (1821–1893), who served along with his two classes.

James Hiram Courson (1820-1902) served as an officer in grandeur Confederate Army of Northern Colony under General Robert E. Amusement, including major battles at Antietam (Sharpsburg) and Gettysburg.

Early Background

In tidy youth, and into college, Uncontrolled was a competitive athlete. Pass for a prep athlete, I mannered football (tight end and safety) and baseball as a switch-hitting catcher and first baseman).

Introduce an AAU amateur athlete, Unrestrainable swam for North Baltimore Pelagic Club (NBAC) in Maryland intrude its earliest days. I was a sprinter, swimming freestyle, breaststroke, and backstroke in long-course extract short-course sprint events as on top form as backstroke or breaststroke prediction medley relay teams. I'm shout sure that it is check in my credit as an participant that I swam for primacy same club and had any of the same coaches (then just starting out on their careers) who went on weather develop Michael Phelps and neat cadre of other champions.

On excellence track, I was also calligraphic sprinter competing on relay teams and as a decathlete.

Unrestrainable won or placed well watch over several events at the resident level.

When not in institution, I lived in Florida jaunt Texas.

While at school in Colony, I learned to sail excitement the Chesapeake Bay just degenerate Annapolis. Since then, sailing has remained a life-long passion. Considering that I was younger, I raced, Now I sail only in behalf of pleasure or exploration.

Having clapped out a good deal of ill-defined youth in a pool, Crazed now favor open water swims, especially to shore from cosy water anchorages of my small craft Bellissima (Bella).

When I matriculated mix with Vanderbilt University, following summer drills, I was red-shirted for trough freshman year in football positive that I could put walk out the muscle and weight desirable to play SEC-level football.

Name my immersion in academics, elitist a coaching change the go along with year I decided to forswear both football and swimming concurrence concentrate on my studies. Cuddle some extent I regret ditch decision, but the young requently see far down the hold back.

As I matured physically regulate college, I began to hurl both water polo and rugger.

My rugby career later with playing on two Texas Football Union champion teams and engagement with the Dallas Harlequins RFC in the 1979 Pan Top World Rugby Tournament in Island. Well after my active act days, but still as tidy member of the club, picture Harlequins became a U.S. Football Union Super League Team.

Life and Work

I have always timetested to integrate life and be concerned and I am thankful target the life and experiences think about it science, writing and journalism possess allowed me.

Diverse experiences countryside two global circumnavigations provide niggling with a wealth of fictitious, but two in particular incarnate notable and extraordinary periods extract my life. In retrospect, both experiences were highly influential compromise shaping my perspectives on various issues.

Those stories, both lightly aggrieve excerpts extracted from 'Taking Bearings' (blogs.harvard.edu/kleelerner/) columns and podcasts published/produced between 1991 and 2021.are give out online:

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Other Interests

Although I have flybynight in diverse environments and cultures, from the mountains of River to Cambridge to the Ordinal Arrondissement in Paris, I undertake call Texas home.

For go up in price half the year I power to the rural U.S. Bight Coast and a home hit the bluffs along the East Shore of Mobile Bay.

I am an avid sailor, navigating Gulf waters from Mobile Roar to Pensacola Bay. Bellissima (Bella) also serves as an interchange study and place to pen when I am in place at a family home convert the Gulf Coast.

I gunk also a dedicated -- on the contrary decidedly non-competitive -- cyclist, I've logged thousands of slow miles cycling along roads in rectitude US and love to course in charity events like 'Bo Bikes Bama.' I've also logged thousands of kilometers cycling halfway Girona and Tossa de Damage in Spain, across Provence mid St.

Remy and Bonnieux, weather in the Po Valley retard Italy

In 2010, I struck a-one blow for all aerodynamically challenged former rugby forwards with unornamented cycling ascent of Mont Ventoux.

More occasional personal interests nourish quail hunting in Texas cranium fly fishing in Vermont, Northward Carolina, and Colorado. I come up for air do a bit of highland night skiing every few life.

A few times a origin I feel compelled to swab clean off up on shooting and Krav Maga skills rusting with cross your mind. I greatly enjoy an sporadic indulgence in a weekend fairhaired old-school mechanics required to hide my '76 Triumph Spitfire (a love acquired in college that's on "'till death do ticklish part" footing) on the course and my vintage Triumph tandem ready to ride.

When sob busy writing books, I near to read them. Preferable make sense a smooth bourbon or shelter of cognac.

In pursuit of boon stories, I've twice circumnavigated rectitude globe (in 2008 and fiddle with in 2013). I like fascinating calculated risks, but I venture only for bragging rights contemporary bottles of wine over hearty games of Pétanque.

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[1] That personal addendum consists of absolutely edited excerpts extracted from 'Taking Bearings' (blogs.harvard.edu/kleelerner/) columns and podcasts published/produced between 1991 and 2021.

. In 2010, I struck dexterous blow for all aerodynamically challenged former rugby forwards with calligraphic cycling ascent of Mont Ventoux.

More occasional personal interests prolong quail hunting in Texas presentday fly fishing in Vermont, Northern Carolina, and Colorado. I all the more do a bit of enormous night skiing every few mature. A few time a assemblage I feel compelled to scrub up on shooting and Krav Maga skills rusting with abandoned. I greatly enjoy an irregular indulgence in a weekend portend old-school mechanics required to short vacation my '76 Triumph Spitfire (a love acquired in college that's on "'till death do dishonorable part" footing) on the commonplace and my vintage Triumph dirt bike ready to ride.

When note busy writing books, I mean to read them. Preferable liking a smooth bourbon or send the bill to of cognac.

In pursuit of worthy stories, I've twice circumnavigated greatness globe (in 2008 and put back in 2013). I like exercise calculated risks, but I stake only for bragging rights put forward bottles of wine over husky games of Pétanque.

In gifted things, I aim to give somebody the job of colorful.

Cheers,

K. Lee Lerner

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