| Occupation: | | Retired from business. Now writing and a volunteer with a wonderful children's charity. | | Education: | | MA Marketing | | Heritage: | | Hungarian father, Scottish mother. Born and bred in the UK I LIVED AND WORKED IN Australia for 20 years. | | Religion: | | Lapsed Christian who still believes in a god creator, just not in Christianity as THE right religion. | | Politics: | | Was staunchly Labour but now believe that the Conservatives have done a sterling job in turning the economy around although I struggle with reductions in healthcare and local services. | | Appearance: | | Tall, slim, fit and healthy. | | Music Enjoyed: | | Choral, Classical, Contemporary Classical, Jazz, Opera, Pop, Swing, World Music, Sing in a choir. | | Sports and exercise: | | Pilates, Skiing, Swimming, Tennis | | Interests and activities: | | Art, Concerts, Cooking, Countryside, Crosswords, Eating Out, Friends, Gardening, Health and Fitness, History, Painting, Reading, Shopping, Singing, Theatre, Travel, TV, Voluntary Work, Walking, Writing, Regular Pilates classes and swimming. |
| | Animals and Pets: | | Minilabradoodle Tilly who is the most adorable, affectionate, energetic and feisty ball of fluff. After four beagles it's a joy to have a dog that doesn't shed fur. | | Newspapers and magazines: | | Interiors, The Times | | Books: | | Dan Brown, Iain Banks, Ian Rankin, Julian Barnes, Nick Hornby, Philip Pullman, Sebastian Faulks | | Favourite Films: | | Cinema Paradiso, Jean de Florette, Les Enfants du Paradis, Taxi Driver | | Enjoyable evening out: | | Cinema, Meal, Musical, Theatre | | Favourite Dishes: | | Lemongrass and ginger marinated chicken, Lobster Thermidor, Mediterranean vegetables and Ricotta wrapped in Filo, Smoked Salmon, Spaghetti alle Vongole, Tomato + Mozarella salad | | Ideal Holiday: | | Driving across the US, Learning to paint in Provence, Lying on a beach in the Caribbean, Safari in Africa, Skiing in the alps, Whitewater rafting in the Rockies | | In another life: | | Mozart, a golden eagle, an artist, an author, a doctor, a musician | | Personality: | | Affectionate, Adventurous, Ambitious, Aware, Caring, Confident, Considerate, Creative, Different, Extrovert, Friendly, Generous, Gregarious, Humorous, Imaginative, Independent, Intellectual, Loving, Optimistic, Positive, Practical, Proactive, Reliable, Sensitive, Sociable, Strong, Stylish, Thoughtful, Tolerant |
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