I am a professonal educator with a Master's Degree in Administration. My employment experiences range from mowing lawns, hospital orderly, convenience store clerk and Disc Jockey to insurance office manager, high school principal, and District Technology Director. I have always been interested in writing and have entertained the thought of "pounding a keyboard" (I learned to type on a Royal Manual Typewriter) to make a living. I am looking forward to interacting with others on Helium.

My passion is ...

My Children, ALL of them

I know too much about ...

nothing and too little about everything

My parents always told me ...

to be considerate of others

My childhood ambition ...

commander of the Earth's first space fleet

My favorite memory ...

holidays with family

Why I write ...

it helps to soothe my soul; it is an outlet

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Reading "Battle Field of the Mind"

My first job ...

selling light bulbs door to door at age 9

My best moment ...

no one best moment

My inspiration ...

life and all that it consists of

Relationships & Family > Successful Dating Flirting tips for boomers: How to do what doesn't come naturally

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I was attracted to her from the moment she walked in the door. It was her smile that caught my attention first, and then the sparkle in her eyes. She wore very little makeup, but what she did was applied flawlessly. Her lips had just a hint of color with a touch of gloss; I couldn't help but wonder if it was flavored. My eyes dropped to her right hand; no rings, good.

My gosh! I couldn't believe what I was doing or what I was thinking. This was just my second time out after my divorce and I was alreadyalready what? On the prowl? I don't think so, I am 59 years young and was marri...

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