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HollyJG

58 - Wimborne, Dorset, England

So I thought it was time to try again. One side of me is described at kind, caring, content, active, a little...

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61 - Looe, Cornwall, England

Thoughtful and adventurous but hopefully grounded, not wanting to slow down just yet. Not too opinionated but...

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Daffodil65

58 - Newbury, Berkshire, England

My friends tell me I’ve got a lot going for me - hopefully you will think so too!! I’m very active - really...

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Blondie409

55 - St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Ah ... don't you love it when life's going to plan. Get married, get divorced, end up on a dating site...

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SW1910

56 - Lambeth, London, England

I am an optimist who is good fun, good listener, caring and thoughtful. Enjoy sports, music, theatre and good...

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Jas138

58 - Islington, London, England

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