Where did you grow up?
In St. Charles, Missouri (a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri)
Do you have any siblings? I have two--one younger sister and brother.
How would your best friend describe you? Emotionally Secure, Confident,
Accomplished, Trustworthy, Spontaneous... a person that believes in the “golden rule”,
and that nice guy’s finish first. .. a person with a great sense of humor and loves to listen and help others.
What’s your favorite childhood memory? Waking up with my family on Christmas
morning at “Bo and Bo-D’s” house (my Grandparents)
What qualities do you look for in a mate? My perfect mate would be a woman who
understands that honesty and the acceptance of ourselves and each other is the simple
foundation to build a lasting relationship upon. She would be a woman who believes that
everlasting love is simple, not complicated, and is an unconditional extension of “us”.
My perfect mate would live each day with me to its fullest; spontaneously, without
regrets - taking nothing for granted-to cultivate and grow our romance each day we live.
Do you have any worst-date experiences? Yes, I was on a first date when “suddenly”
my date stripped down to her undergarments and started dancing on the bar. ..I’m glad we
drove separately!
What was the proudest/happiest moment in your life? The birth of my son, and
attaining true internal happiness in my life ...
Describe what you do for a living. As a professional architect, I am fortunate to work
with large number of individuals each day to design and construct buildings that can
exceed a client’s expectations beyond what they ever imagined in their dreams.
How would you describe your style? My style is sustainably modem with an antiquely
touch.
What do you do for fun? I play and spend lots of time with my son.
Who is your celebrity crush? Audrey Hepburn.
What’s your favorite food? Sushi and anything Italian!
What kind of music do you like? All types of music except Rap.
Where do you hang out in Kansas City? I hang out with friends at neighborhood
restaurants close to my home-I am not a “bar” person.
What’s your favorite drink? With alcohol--Strawberry Margaritas; with out alcohol-Mountain Dew.
Are you a night owl or a morning person? I can be both depending on the situation.
Name a unique trait/talent that people might not know about you. I love to sing, and I follow in the footsteps of”Bo” my grandfather.. .I can fix and accomplish anything!
Do you have any pets? Not at this time.
What are three luxuries you can’t live without? Twizzlers licorice, a manual
transmission, and a powerful telescope.
What makes you laugh? Most all of the statements my son ponders ...
Name your most recent impulse purchase. A new Maurice Lacroix watch.
What’s your favorite physical feature (on yourself)? My smile.
What’s your favorite book? “World According to Garp.”
Where do you see yourself in 5 years? Wonderfully happy with my sole mate dreaming together, and “living life” each day to achieve those dreams--including traveling the around the world.
What is your life motto (or favorite quote)? “What we do in life, echoes in etenity.”
Finish this sentence: My first kiss was... too short!
If you could have one person with you on a deserted island, who would it be and
why? My sole mate--but until I find her.. .I would choose Audrey
Hepburn. In her youth, and as she grew older, Audrey was an incredibly amazing
woman!
photo: Paul Versluis