mgdion3's profile

Lawrence of Arabia, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Animal House, Gone With the Wind Out of this years offerings, I liked "Babel" the best.

Mash, All In the Family, Gunsmoke, JAG, Law&Order.

Travel, Golf, Reading, Writing.

United Way, Catholic Charities, General Protestant Orphans Home.

Classical, C&W, Jazz.

East of Eden, To Kill a Mockingbird, Moby Dick, Shogun

"The solution, when found, will be obvious" Inscription on the GM Building. "To be a great leader, find yourself a parade and get out in front." Pogo

William Deming, Mangement Consultant who taught the Japanese Quality after WWII. Thomas Edison, probably the greatest genious this world has ever seen. Eleanor of Aquitaine, who else could have married two kings?

Sanibel Island, Florida, circa 1970, before overdevelopment; Southern France, where people know how to live; Siberia, it's still relatively untouched by man.

My dog Chelsea Morning, her predecessors, Maggie McMuffin and Duncan McDuff (All West Highland White Terriers)

What are you buying at the farmers market?

Seasonal fruits & vegetables

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

No one - I don't want to share

Are you saving for retirement?

No, I should be fine

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

Rhode Island

Who in your life is going back to school?

No one

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

Never want one

Who are your heroes?

Thomas Edison Harry Truman

Are you looking for a new job?

No, I'm retired

What is your favorite family dinner?

Rock cornish game hens stuffed with a wild rice dressing.

What is the most important reason for dating?

Enjoy meeting new people

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?

Help people in need

What's your favorite game to play at home?

Other

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?

Edward Deming, the Statistician who taught the Japanese to make Quality Products.

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

Traveling, writing, playing all the golf I want

How many children do you have?

2 - 3

What is your educational background?

Graduate School

What do you typically do on a Saturday night?

Stay at home and watch TV

What organizations do you belong to?

Elderhostel; AARP; Tanglewood Golf League; Catholic Church; NoNoWriMo Sebring Group.

Men look most attractive in:

Jeans & T-shirt

How is your garden doing this season?

All I've got are rocks & weeds

What is your favorite type of music?

Country Western

What is your dream vacation?

I've taken them --All 50 US States, Europe, Antarctica, Trans-Siberian RR, Australian Outback, Alaskan Highway, China, Turkey, Japan, Egypt, South America. I have been to 53 foreign countries and the seven continents. There are a few more places I want to go but I am getting sick of those 14 hour plane rides. Cruises are my favorite now. I still enjoy a good motor trip.

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

Less than $3.00

Where were you born?

West Warwick, Rhode Island

What is your favorite picnic food?

BBQ & Coleslaw