I like poetry and reading fiction/poetry to some extent, and have written a couple poetry books. Love coffee and coffeeshops. I enjoy westerns and 1940s b&w movies, drama, crime, Bogey & Bacall type. I enjoy walking and love animals, iespecially dogs. Love cooking. And eating and going out to newrestaurants. Blues, jazz, 60s/70s music and folk are favorites. I love Christmas, winter and snow. My husband and love traveling, especially when we can travel with our adult kids. They are wonderful travel companions. We love New England, Alaska, Europe. I have 4 grown kids, a passel of grandkids