Lively conversationalist, extrovert, faithful friend, wide range of interests-- music from Bach to present, architecture, musems especially in NY, foreign films, reading, travel, great cook,like to entertain, sense of humor, love to laugh, easy on the eye, light sunny personality, caring and generous, imaginative and passionate, confident but not arrogant, connected-- aware of the big picture of life, comfortable in my skin, pride in appearance, raised in NY,lived abroad for 25 years, educated in States and abroad, graduate degree ( lived in Boston for 2 years ) looking for highly intelligent, witty accomplished man,as comfortable in a canoe as on the Queen Mary, who savors life, takes pleasure in the simplest events , looks at the world with the eyes of a child and the experience of a life well-lived -- with lots of fun ahead. Don't have to have all the same interests, divergence adds depth and spice to a relationshop. I'm looking for my equal, not my twin. I am very down-to-earth and funny. Being caring, trusting, sensitive, loyal, authentic, adventurous, fun-loving,dependable, comfortable in your skin-- qualities I seek in the person who will share a part of my life.

A first date is a time to get to know the person you are out with. Talking and exchange is the key. Connection. Going out for coffee would be fine.