Relationship

Single. Interested in meeting men for dating and meeting men for a serious relationship and meeting people for friendship and meeting people for networking

Hometown

Oyster Bay area on Long Island

Places I've been

I grew up on Long Island, NY, and have also lived in NH, SC, and now FL. I have camped in many east coast states and the west to the Rockies. I have visited Canada, Bermuda, Barbados, Nassau, Ireland, Great Britain, Italy, and a few Greek islands, the Danube, the Galapagos, Costa Rica. There are many other places I want to see.

Work

• Kearsarge Schools,NH & Beaufort County Schools, SC, Elementary teacher and Special Ed teacher - 1970 to 2002

More about me

I am currently enjoying a very full life in FL.   I play cards and Scrabble with two groups.  I travel, fish, swim, walk, work-out, bicycle, kayak, attend the pops, symphony and the theater with friends.  Alone, I read, paint, do puzzles, garden, take care of and improve my home.  I go to lectures at the Renaissance Academy.  I want to add sailing to the list but don't have a sailboat at present.

Activities

sailing, fishing, kayaking, walking, camping, art, reading, learning, puzzles and games.

Favorite Charities

Habitat for Humanity, Goodwill, ASPCA, and Greyhound rescue.

Favorite Music

Classical, easy listening, big band, folk.

Favorite TV Shows

House, news.

Favorite Movies

Fried Green Tomatoes, As Good As It Gets, the King's Speech

Favorite Books

Mystery, adventure, action or spy novels

Favorite Quotes

Unto thine own self be true. Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Be careful of what you wish for. If it is worth doing, it is worth doing well. Seize the moment. If you want it done, do it yourself.

Favorite People

My family and my friends.

Favorite Places

My home, mountains, lakes, the ocean, rural areas, wilderness-like areas, Ireland, Italy, Greece, costa Rico...

Favorite Animals

Dogs

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