italygal's profile

All sorts except hip hop and electronic/techno. The words count a lot: Willy Nelson, Bob Dylan, U-2, the Boss, and other things which make you listen. I love jazz and blues and try to listen to live music in small places whenever I can.

What are you buying at the farmers market?

Seasonal fruits & vegetables

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

My friends

Are you saving for retirement?

Yes, regularly

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

4+ years

Who in your life is going back to school?

No one

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

History. Literature. Travel. Psychology.

Are you looking for a new job?

No, I'm good where I am

Who are your heroes?

This is so difficult to answer... probably folks who are not famous

What is the most important reason for dating?

Enjoy meeting new people

What is your favorite family dinner?

Thanksgiving surrounded with family. Any wonderful long meal with loved ones. Sitting around the table with food and wine is the best possible way to spend time... well, nearly!

What is your marital status?

Divorced

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

Rent an Italian villa with my friends and/or family

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

Other

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

Yes, if you can afford it

What's your favorite game to play at home?

Other

Who is the most interesting person you have ever met?

A friend who was a banker and an archeologist. I've always been fascinated by people with contrasts and lots of interests.

How many children do you have?

1

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?

So many things! Life has been one surprise after another and I imagine that the surprises haven't ended.

Men look most attractive in:

Jeans & T-shirt

How is your garden doing this season?

Garden, what's that?

What is your favorite type of music?

Jazz/blues

What is your dream vacation?

About a month totally relaxing and exploring another country with somebody who is close.

What organizations do you belong to?

There aren't any organizations where I live so I try to belong and help society in other ways.

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

I bike, walk or use public transportation

Where were you born?

new york city. But I have several "homes".

What is your favorite picnic food?

Grilled chicken & pasta salad