torry49's profile

Reading, playing scramble (it keeps the brain sharp). Writing, though don't do much of it these days. Playing with my lovely grand daughter. Bumming around the beach.

Grey's Anatomy, Brothers and Sisters, Anderson Cooper (he's a cute patootie)

"It's a Wonderful Life", "An Officer and a Gentleman"

My children, my grand daugher

Home, the beach, the beach , the beach. Did I say the beach!

What are you buying at the farmers market?

Seasonal fruits & vegetables

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

My kids

Are you saving for retirement?

No, I should be fine

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

4+ years

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

"Things that even YOU have not forgotten!"

What is the most important reason for dating?

Enjoy meeting new people

Are you looking for a new job?

No, I'm retired

What is your favorite family dinner?

Anything cooked on the grill, that way I get to relax and enjoy the fun along with everyone else.

Who are your heroes?

John Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Bill and Melinda Gates

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?

Monopoly or other board games

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

Everything that I told my kids not to do!

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 educational background?

Some College

What organizations do you belong to?

NONE, when I retired, I really retired, spent my life running to and fro, from this meeting to the next, taking a break! I try to jump in and help when I see the opportunity, but not willing to make regular commitments to meetings, etc., at this time. Is my time for a bit longer.

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?

Rock/pop

What is your dream vacation?

A beach front house, ocean breezes, the Eagles, Bob Sager, playing on the stereo. A "nice' young man to lather my body with sun block, and bring me a drink whenever I need one. OKAY -- the question was , what is your DREAM vacation.

Where were you born?

Wonderful, wonderful North Carolina

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

Less than $3.00

What is your favorite picnic food?

Sandwiches & Chips