Introduction Hello,mI have ZERO INTEREST in meeting ANY ONE UNDER AGE 60 and NOT LIVING WITHIN 25-35 miles 30-45 miles MAX . of Myrtle Beach SC 29577 I’m a 72-year-old man , served 8 years USMC, DAV Vietnam Vet who’s taken a bold step in life—leaving behind the familiar to embark on a fresh start in Myrtle Beach. This is a significant chapter for me, one marked by reflection, growth, and a deep desire for genuine connection. I’ve experienced love, loss, and the challenges that come with rebuilding, and through it all, I’ve learned the value of authenticity, honesty, and being fully present in the moment. Who I Am I’m someone who values kindness, integrity, and good humor. I’ve had my share of life’s ups and downs—losing a beloved spouse, navigating the complexities of divorce, and ultimately deciding to move forward rather than remain tied to the past. While those experiences have shaped me, they don’t define me. Instead, they’ve taught me the importance of appreciating what’s in front of me and of being real, open, and willing to embrace change. What I’m Looking For I’m not here to play games or waste time with half-hearted connections. I’m looking for a partner who is also ready to move forward—not to replace what was, but to build something new and meaningful together. Whether you’re a widow, divorced, or never married, I’m most interested in someone who is honest, caring, and excited to share life’s joys and challenges. I’d love to find someone who can be my best friend, a lover, my confidant, and my partner in life and love—someone who values deep connection without the need for marriage, someone who’s ready to embrace the future with open arms and a light heart. A Few Things to Know About Me I love dancing, theater, the ARTS, exploring, and simply enjoying life’s little moments. I’m straightforward yet compassionate, thoughtful yet adventurous, and always willing to see the humor in life. I’m not looking for casual flings or a surface-level relationship—I want to build something real, with depth, warmth, and mutual respect. I’m open to sharing my story, my dreams, and my vision for the future, and I hope to find someone who feels the same. In Closing If you’re someone who believes in living fully, loving deeply, and meeting life’s changes with courage and grace, I’d love to connect. I’m on this journey to rebuild and refine my life, and I’m looking for a kindred spirit to walk beside me as we write this next chapter together. Let’s keep it real, keep it fun, and see where it leads.