- Name:
- John F. Walkup
- Location:
-
TX
- University:
- Texas Tech University
- Department:
- Electrical Engineering
My Life
- My friends describe me as:
- A guy who loves to eat....anytime...almost anything!
- Hobbies:
- reading, walking, traveling, playing with my grandkids
- Fantasy dinner guests:
- Michael Faraday, Eric Liddle, Bill Bright, John the Apostle,
- In college I drove a:
- 1957 TR-3 ( in graduate school; scholarship students couldn't drive cars when I was an undergraduate
- My worst subject in school:
- mechanical drawing (would you believe one of our daughters is an accomplished artist?)
- College for undergrad degree:
- Dartmouth College
- Best advice I ever got:
- My dad suggested I propose to my wife! I did!
- Favorite books:
- Bible (New Living Translation), The Divine Conspiracy, Mere Christianity
- Favorite movies:
- Chariots of Fire, Rudy,
- Favorite city:
- Seattle, San Francisco or Boston
- Favorite coffee:
- Peets French Roast
- Nobody knows I:
- would still love to run a marathon, sang with the Dartmouth Glee Club
- If I weren't a professor, I would:
- Be a physician or a sports writer for ESPN
- Latest accomplishment:
- I skied at Beaver Creek, CO after 30 years of not skiing
Friends