Most think I have a strong sense of humor, and I try to open and close most conversations with jokes; I like to see smiles. In the approaching "golden years" I want to learn about myself and the world; dropping my old ignorance for enlightenment. I want to someday see both Alaska and Hawaii (I want to stay warm other than Alaska) want to explore photography, maybe golf again some day. I want to attend a pro football game, learn to dance, appreciate wines and beers. Music, I'm eclectic from BB King to Nickleback, I appreciate instrumental skills more than lyrics. Hobbies? I didn't have much time for hobbies as I did as much quality time with the boys as possible. I

I don't work the bars or clubs. I am new and have no pick up lines. I think a first date should be open, well lighted and conversation is critical. Movies and loud bars sometime later, but learning about each other is paramount. There are few people with whom I cannot have a conversation.