About Dale Easley

Born in NC in 1960 B.S. in Mathematics from Guilford College, 1982 Taught math in Nyeri, Kenya, 1982-84 Ph.D. in Geology, University of Wyoming, 1989 Faculty member, University of New Orleans, 1989-present Fulbright Fellowship, Qatar, 1994-95 Married to Jamie Bramuchi, 1994-death do us part Ananda Marie Easley born, July 1st, 1997 Ananda is a Sanskrit word for bliss. Theresa Dora Easley born, Novemeber 28th, 1999 Theresa is a saint's name and Dora is a major character in Cannery Row by John Steinbeck. Major Research Interests Water development in poor countries Ground-water modeling Geostatistics Activities Volunteer teacher for adult education Reading and writing Woodworking Walking the dogs

Jamie, Ananda, and Merton

A Favorite Writing on Simple Living

12 Myths About Hunger

Society's Lessons on Being Discontented

Favorite Quotations

Personal Mission Statement

I hope you come to find that which gives life a deep meaning for you. Something worth living for---maybe even worth dying for. Something that energizes you, enthuses you, enables you to keep moving ahead. I can't tell you what it might be---that's for you to find, to choose, to love. I can just encourage you to start looking, and support you in the search.
Written by Sister Ita Ford to her niece shortly before she was martyred in El Salvador, December 2nd, 1980. (Complete letter.)