Interests & Hobbies
Meaning of Life:
well, in the Hitchhiker's Guide it's '42'
Five Things I Can't Live Without:
my kids, wine, cheese, good bread, good company, music (wait! that's six. crap!)
Favorite Books:
Tolkien; Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Jane Austen; good food writing; boring History, Science, Anthropology and Political/Financial stuff; oh, and Song of Ice and Fire series (Game of Thrones)
What I Like To Do For Fun:
I'm going to DisneyWorld!
Favorite Songs:
completely eclectic: Bach, Beethoven, Gershwin, Paul Robeson, Sex Pistols, Spinal Tap, Valerie June, Green Day, Pete Seeger; Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Led Zeppelin, Stephane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt, Edythe Piaf; Grunge, Ska, Reggae; good Bluegrass and Gospel; good Opera;
Favorite Movies:
Mary Poppins; Lion King; My Neighbor Totoro; Harvey; Spirited Away - that's top five; also The Third Man (Orson Welles, you genius you!); The Wedding Banquet; Being There; Princess Bride; anything Hitchcock; all Miyazaki movies; great Musicals; Fred and Ginger movies
Craziest Thing I've Ever Done:
Joined and traveled with the Circus which paid for a year of college (during which I lived in a trailer with 30 other guys, several of whom were correctional system alumni, and at least one was wanted by the Law)
If I Could Be Anywhere Right Now:
I'm going to DisneyWorld!
Hobbies:
languages; my children; maps; storytelling; singing; philosophy, cooking
Talents:
Singing, cooking, finance, entertaining children (due to a similar mental level); languages (speak a bunch of them).
Perfect Mate:
a self-respecting feminist (woman) with a quick wit and unending curiosity about the world; ah, and one who appreciates music and really good food too.
Perfect Date:
don't date so wouldn't know.
Might be one of these places:
Turn Ons/Offs:
turn-ons: a woman with self-respect, knows her limits and has natural body parts (all shapes, sizes and colors); turn-offs: ignorant people, bigots, haters, zealots, misogyny
Best Reason to Get to Know Me:
because I am the sweetest guy you'll ever know :D (and in multiple languages too). I am also an excellent speller and good at math.