Durco's profile

Shane, Butch Cassidy & the Sun Dance Kid, The Godfather series, Platoon, Facing the Giants

Archie Bunker, Laugh-in, The original Saturday Night Live, NCIS, The Unit, O'Reilly Factor, Hannity & Combes

gardening, swimming, cross word puzzles, church activities, surfing the net

American Family Radio, Salvation Army

Praise & worship, 50's rock & roll, Big Band sound, some lite classical, mood music, romantic love songs,

Bible, The Complete Sherlock Holmes. Most stuff by Tom Clancy, Len Follett, Robert Ludlum. Anything by W.E.B. Griffin, Larry McMurtry

"Nattering Nabobs of Negativity (i.e., lberals)

My wife, my children and grandchildren, my parents, Ronald Reagen, Fred Thompson

Indian Cliffs above the Chemung River and Harris Hill in Elmira, NY.; Hanama Bay, Oahu, Hawaii, my parents' cottage on the St. Lawrence River, just north of the 1000 Islands

Boxer dogs, polar bears, Palomino horses, playful otters and dolphins.

What are you buying at the farmers market?

Seasonal fruits & vegetables

Who is the first person you would tell if you won $500?

My partner

Are you saving for retirement?

No, I should be fine

Do you own a cell phone? If yes, how long have you owned one?

Never want one

Who in your life is going back to school?

My grandchildren

If you were a contestant on Jeopardy what would be your dream trivia category?

U.S. History. I date myself by noting that in grade school & high school, I was taught U.S. History in depth, along with Geography and Civics. Kids today don't know who Teddy Roosevelt was, can't find Greece on a map or the number of Justices on the Supreme Court.

Are you looking for a new job?

No, I'm retired

What is your favorite family dinner?

My wife's special hamburger!

What is the most important reason for dating?

Free meals

Who are your heroes?

George Washington, Abe Lincoln, Robt. E. Lee, my step-father, Ronald Reagan, James Dobson, and my wife (truely a heroine for putting up w/me.)

What kind of trip would you love to take in Italy?

Take part in an art history tour of Florence

What is your marital status?

Married

What would you buy if money wasn't an object?

Travel the world

What are your all-time favorite movies?

Shane, Butch Cassidy & the Sun Dance Kid, The Godfather series, Platoon, Facing the Giants

Do you think it's a good idea to pay for a child's college education?

Yes, if you can afford it

What are your all-time favorite TV shows?

Archie Bunker, Laugh-in, The original Saturday Night Live, NCIS, The Unit,

What's your favorite game to play at home?

Monopoly or other board games

How many children do you have?

4 - 6

What do you typically do on a Saturday night?

Anything romantic with my spouse/partner

What is your educational background?

Graduate School

Now that you are over 50, what are you doing that you never thought you would?

Everything - I truely didn't think I would last this long!

Men look most attractive in:

Jeans & T-shirt

How is your garden doing this season?

Blooming & gorgeous

What is your favorite type of music?

Rock/pop

What is your dream vacation?

A six month trip that would include a train ride across Canada from the east coast to the west coast in thre fall, followed by a cruise of Alaskan waters, then flying down to Peru and Machu Picchu, then over to Australia and New Zealand, next - Israel and finishing up in Ireland before coming home.

Where were you born?

Williamsport, PA - home of the Little League World Series

How much are you paying for a gallon of gas this week?

Less than $3.00

What is your favorite picnic food?

Grilled chicken & pasta salad