Bryant Varney
updated 1/30/06

bvarney@nmu.edu

College:  Northern Michigan University
Degree:  B.S. in Education (K-8)

Work History:  Student Taught in Walsall, England
Also taught in:
Phoenix, Arizona
Escanaba, Michigan
London, England

Current Employment:
Instructional Media Supervisor
Northern Michigan University

Hobbies:
Distance running, electronic imaging, web and database development, home renovation and decorating, Jenga tower building using gravity and friction glue

Claim to Fame:
A number of my Jenga towers appeared on TV6 News and Marquette radio & newspapers

To Check out the Jenga projects, go to this website:
http://faculty.nmu.edu/ims/jenga.htm

I have had the become acquainted with some famous people:
Charlie Watts (drummer for the Rolling Stones)
* I have stayed in their estate in Devonshire, England, with him and his wife Shirley as well as their 30 greyhounds!
Tony King (Mic Jagger's publicist)
Lucy Miller ( daughter of Rose from "Keeping Up Appearances")
(Rose also played Madame Giry in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Phantom of the Opera" in London's West End Theatre District in the 1980's)
* Rose's real name was Mary Miller and she sadly passed away in 1999