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I’m good company and good fun! Family and friends are at the centre of my life and I value people who show up...

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53 - Winchester, Hampshire, England

I am an active independent man who has had a very successful interesting career and now has time and desire to...

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67 - Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

People describe me as fun ,positive ,easy going ,loads of energy . Always spontaneous ,comfortable in most...

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58 - Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

I am happy and kind. Recently retired and looking for someone to spend time with. I have grown up children who...

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70 - Evesham, Worcestershire, England

Having spent a career in the oil industry, travelling and working around the world. Now having retired and...

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68 - Hastings, East Sussex, England

Because you're curious and still looking, just like me. Why should people get to know me . . . ? Well I'm not...

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