Occupation: | I Don't have a full time job but I work as a volunteer in the Prison service and Salvation Army | Education: | I have qualifications in nursing, midwifery, health visiting and teaching. I gained a Masters degree in my 40's. | Heritage: | I have employed a genealogist so I can confidently say I am an Anglo-Saxon. | Religion: | Atheist but tolerant of others' beliefs | Politics: | left of centre but not a Corbynite. | Appearance: | i smile with my eyes. I am a natural brunette but recently have gone fairer. I love wearing styles that suit me and always dress colourfully. I'd like to lose a few pounds but I am not obsessive about it. | Languages Spoken: | French, French, Un peu | Musical Instruments played: | Sadly not | Music Enjoyed: | Choral, Classical, Contemporary Classical, Jazz, Opera, Swing, World Music, 50s music, 60s music, 70s music, 80s music, Blues, Choral, Classical, Contemporary Classical, Opera, 50s music, 60s music, 70s music, 80s music | Sports and exercise: | Cycling, Cycling |
| Interests and activities: | Camping, Concerts, Cooking, Countryside, Crosswords, Eating Out, History, Reading, Theatre, Travel, Voluntary Work, Walking, Writing | Animals and Pets: | None ....sadly. I love dogs but my present lifestyle is not dog friendly. | Newspapers and magazines: | The Times | Books: | Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Iain Banks, Ian Rankin, Iris Murdoch, John Grisham, John Le Carré, Lynda La Plante, Martin Amis, Robert Ludlum, Sebastian Faulks, Val McDermid
Ben McIntyre, one of my favourite authors | Favourite Films: | Casablanca, Cinema Paradiso, From Russia with Love, The Godfather, Gone with the Wind, Jean de Florette, Les Enfants du Paradis, Maltese Falcon | Enjoyable evening out: | Cinema, Restaurant, Theatre | Favourite Dishes: | A Chinese banquet, Lemongrass and ginger marinated chicken, Lobster Thermidor, Smoked Salmon, Tomato + Mozarella salad, Chicken Tikka, Lemongrass and ginger marinated chicken, Roast Beef and Yorkshire pudding, Smoked Salmon, Tomato + Mozarella salad, With lots of vegetables | Ideal Holiday: | Driving across the US, Driving slowly around Ireland, Driving across the US | In another life: | a cat, an author, or an SOE agent, who did not get captured. Someone like Nancy Wake | Personality: | Affectionate, Adventurous, Aware, Caring, Cheerful, Confident, Courageous, Considerate, Friendly, Generous, Humorous, Imaginative, Independent, Loving, Positive, Practical, Predictable, Proactive, Reliable, Romantic, Sensual, Sociable, Strong, Thoughtful, Depends who you ask, some would say impetuous. I make decisions easily based on logic and feel good factors |
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