myself: writing, books, car tinkering, history, films movements: jogging, skiing, racquetball, rugby, trekking, sailing catamarans, wind-surfing, traveling music: bossa nova, cuban salsa, jazz, flower-power, 70s progressive rock, some classical Elis Regina, Chico Buarque, Tom Jobim, Rosalia de Souza, Miriam Makemba, Ry Cooder, Virginia Rodrigues, Oi Va Voi, Ojos de Brujo, Orchestra Baobab, Israel Lopez Cachao, Bebo Valdes, Chucho Valdes, Ibrahim Ferrer, Eliades Ochoa, Compay Segundo, Cesaria Evora, Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto, Nina Simone, Floyd, Tull, Beatles, Rush, Zeppelin, Joplin, The Who, Phoenix, Hendrix, Manu Chao, Stones, Neil Diamond, Alanis Morisette, CCR, Deep Purple, Dave Matthews, Clapton, Uriah Heap, Dylan, Doors, Iris, Sting, Santana,Cat Stevens, Simon and Garfunkel, Dire Straits, ELP, Colloseum, Rene Aubry, Jacques Brel Beethoven, Mozart, Bach (mainly fugues), some Ravel, some Chopin address: Computer Science, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794 email: sion @ cs.stonybrook.edu resume: pdf