life is precious and valuable

I like nature, family, travel, and music. I enjoy activities such as reading, dancing, hiking, camping, and scuba diving. I am educated, and I have a professional job. I value knowledge, and I continue to learn new material in my field of work. I have lived in the US for over 30 years; 25 years is DC area and 8 years in Denver. I value my life and my time. I am a very family oriented, hopeful, spiritual ..., and positive person. To begin a true friendship, I like to start a good conversation with someone intelligent and honest. I believe honesty and respect are very important in any relationship. I do not casually date anybody. I believe in honesty and monogamy. Thank you for reading the complete profile.