![]() While working, also spending a great deal of time sitting rigs and living in horrid little motel courts in small towns, and she started reading a lot. ![]() She worked as petroleum geologist, a career which consisted of getting out of bed in the middle of the night and driving hundreds of miles alone across west Texas to sit at drilling rigs, wear a hard hat, and attempt to boss around oil-covered males considerably larger than herself. Laura obtained a Master of Science in Geology from the University of Texas at Austin. But, she became interested into geology because near her grandmother's house, there was a road-cut, that it showed the layers of limestone clearly, and there were fossils in it. ![]() During her childhood she dreamed to be a painter, own a twenty-thousand acre ranch in Arizona or the first woman president. ![]() Laura Kinsale grew up in a small country town, surrounded by the influence of her family's women: her mother, her grandmother and some maiden aunts. ![]()
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