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Family and friends would probably describe me as genuine, warm, loving, kind and caring, with a good sense of...

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68 - Hastings, East Sussex, England

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63 - Westminster, London, England

A glass half full, enjoy cooking, travel, especially road trips both in the UK and EU. Career and children's...

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72 - Taunton, Somerset, England

My friends would describe me as being magical, kind, caring and compassionate. I have hidden depths and am a...

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77 - Newbury, Berkshire, England

I’m a thoughtful, dependable and quietly optimistic man with a curious mind and a dry sense of humour. I...

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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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Sue, 08 August 2026
We arranged to meet and as they say, the rest is history ❤️
Mary, 27 November 2025
Was love at first sight. We text ... We chat for 3 days , Meet in middle of the way for both... We feel a strong chemistry and physical attraction... Then we decided to have a weekend together... And another one... And we fall in love! We are planning to live together shortly!
Mike, 22 July 2026
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