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teneriferep

63 / M / straight / Single

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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Last Online
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Ethnicity
White
Height
5' 11" (1.80m).
Body Type
A little extra
Looking For
New friends, Long-term dating, Long-distance penpals
Smokes
No
Drinks
Often
Drugs
Never
Religion
Other and somewhat serious about it
Sign
Aries and it’s fun to think about
Education
Graduated from college/university
Job
Other
Income
Rather not say
Kids
Has children
Pets
Likes dogs and Likes cats
Languages
English (Fluently), Spanish (Poorly)

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I am adventurous, outgoing, and simpathetic.

My Self-Summary

FIRST of all let me say thankyou for visiting my profile.

Now ladies may I be allowed to explain where I live (as most people can"t find me) Why you may ask? Spain!! is the answer. Iam not there!! Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands, a chain of Islands in the atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa ( governed by Spain ) and it was from these Islands that on the 6th of September 1492 departing (San Serbastian De-La-Gomera ) Young Chris. left on his trip to the states.The only thing between you in the states and I is the pond!
I came to tenerife 8 years ago live in the small town of Los Realejos.
Iam trying to learn spanish,but Iam Dyslexic. This being so Iam learning via an audio system
Spent 9 years in the Military. ( 5 years in special forces )
Played pro.Sport (Rugby League) (Illawarra/Steelers as was) in Australia for 2years.1973-75.
Went to Uni, 1990 aged (44) have a Bsc with Hons. from Ruskin College(Oxford)
Iam a well rounded person that loves his kids and grand kids.
Iam well traveled,outgoing,adventurous and simpathetic.
Ravaged on the outside (a bit like a battered package ) but the inside is worth getting to know.
Came to Okc to talk to like minded people and maybe god willing find the lady that I will spend the rest of my life with.

What I’m doing with my life

my social life is very good have lots of friends.
The food in this area is very good and the wine is the best on the island.
I try to keep busy I Cook , Walk. Fish From a boat or off the rocks.
Play Golf High handicap ( bandit to my friends )all my golf is sponsored for lady cancer( the pink bow )
Go to Australia in Nov. To see My family and play with Jess and to recharge the batteries.

I’m really good at

eating!! Love to sit and chat at dinner.
Can hold my own at trivia Iam a hive of usless imfo.
Iam also at peace with my own company. I can listen to music.
Work on my lap top. (Skype is wonderful.)
Making people feel at home in my company.
It only takes a moment to say Hi and pass on a complement, nice shoes.nice shirt,love your hair,you can always find something to complement.

The first things people usually notice about me

Apart from being bald ,fat and wear glasses.
My sense of Fun.
And my knack of reading people"s body language

My favorite books, movies, music, and food

Books Fav. Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee. ( Dee Brown )
Film. fav. Dances with wolves.
Music any one with talent.Everyone from Bette Midler to Queen.
Best live band ever "QUEEN".
Best solo (male) Neil Diamond. (this man is pure class)
Best solo (female) my wee scot"s lass, Annie Lennox.(saw her in central park N.Y. 1995 ) and of course with the " Eurythmics ".
Best Guitarist (Mark Knopfler)
Best album ( All The Roadrunning )(Mark Knopfler+Emmylou Harris)
Food.Will try anything. as long as its not moving and you can match a wine with it.

The six things I could never do without

My grand kids I have two little girls, Jessica 7 lives in Australia ( go in november) Ploy-Phi-lin 3 lives in germany (mummy is Thai )
MY laptop not very good with it, but my life would be poorer without Skype.
My manners a man is no man without them.
My glasses as blind as a bat without them.
My lob wedge (a golf club)
LOVE/FAITH just to know you are loved either in my case by my kids and my grand kids.Or that very special person
Without Faith I wouldn"t be alive to list these six things

I spend a lot of time thinking about

How much I love my kids, especially my Grand ones.

What the future holds and am I going to find the person I will spend the rest of my life with.
Should I go to America to find her?

Planning my next Golf trip,Fishing trip ect.

On a typical Friday night I am

Out with friends at dinner.
At home in front of tv.or listening to music.
Iam even trying to read another book. Not as easy as it sounds ask any Dyslexic?
May even go for a nice long walk and watch the sun set.

The most private thing I’m willing to admit here

the most private thing I will admit to is I dislike people that don"t answer E/Mails. Its bad manners (read post)

You should message me if

If you are that special person?

If you are honest and truthful and willing to share life"s up"s and downs.

Or something on my profile thats bugging you or something about me you like.

Or just to say Hi.

a message would be welcome.and I will reply