Gardening, shopping, going to the movies, road trips

I like off-beat quirky characters and happy endings-good example, The Feast of Love with Morgan Freeman

My pug, Frank

Are you saving for retirement?

Yes, regularly

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

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

1 to 3 years

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?

Movies

Who are your heroes?

Pope John Paul II Mother Teresa Julie Laster

Are you looking for a new job?

No, I'm retired

What is your favorite family dinner?

Prime rib, baked potatoes, salad, cheesecake

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

Learn to cook at a local cooking class or school

What is your marital status?

Married

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

Travel the world

What's your favorite game to play at home?

Computer/electronic games

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

Yes, if you can afford it

Who is the most interesting person you have ever met?

Gen. Colin Powell

What is your educational background?

Bachelor's/Associate's Degree

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

Watching tv

How many children do you have?

2 - 3

What do you typically do on a Saturday night?

Stay at home and watch TV

What is your dream vacation?

Hawaii, with all my family

What organizations do you belong to?

ASPCA American Diabetes Association Open Door Rehabilitation Center

Men look most attractive in:

Business suit

How is your garden doing this season?

All I've got are rocks & weeds

What is your favorite type of music?

Rock/pop

Where were you born?

Norfolk, VA

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

$3.26 - $3.50

What is your favorite picnic food?

Grilled chicken & pasta salad