Singles

Romance is timeless, so we opened up our pages to BoCo’s singles who have been on a few dates and have a better idea of what they want in a relationship.

DAN HOBACK
59 | Erie | Financial Analyst | Seeks female

Sweet tooth or savory?
Savory.

What movie would you want your date to have seen before?
Scent of a Woman

What is your favorite physical attribute about yourself?
My smile.

What is your most bizarre talent?
I can shower, shave and be dressed in 10 minutes.

What do you dislike about first dates?
Just breaking the ice and getting the conversation going.

Where would you travel if you could?
The South Pacific. I’ve never really been there; it’s somewhat primitive, warm, and sounds like a nice place to go.

Do you have pets? if not, what pet would you have?
I have an Alaskan malamute named Skye. No need for more pets, happy with the one.

Would you rather splurge on entertainment or dining?
Dining; paying extra for good food and drink is worthwhile and tends to be entertainment with the right people. I’m a social kind of person rather than ‘entertain me’ kind of person.

JODI PENMAN
41 | Three boys 11, 8, 6 | Erie native | Training coordinator for County Sheriffs of Colorado | Seeks male

Sweet tooth or savory?
Savory

What movie would you want your date to have seen before?
All the movies I see are kids movies, so maybe The Lego Movie, so I know they can relate on that level.

What is your favorite physical attribute about yourself?
My eyes

What do you dislike about first dates?
The awkwardness. Trying to find one thing in common to talk about.

Where would you travel if you could?
Belize. I’ve always wanted to go, I like anywhere tropical and warm.

Do you have pets? if not, what pet would you have?
One dog, two cats… and fish.

Would you rather splurge on entertainment or dining?
Entertainment

What is your most bizarre talent?
One son said ”Being a fixer,” meaning cars and everything in the house. Handling three kids isn’t bizarre, but it’s a talent.

RHONDA GROVE
63 | Longmont | Personal Assistant in Boulder | Seeks male

Sweet or savory?
Both!

What movie would you want your date to have seen before?
A Christmas Story.

What is your favorite physical attribute about yourself?
My Blue Eyes.

What is your most bizarre talent?
Impersonating Marilyn Monroe!

What do you dislike about first dates?
Nothing!  I Love First Dates… They are Hopeful and Intriguing!

Where would you travel if you could?
Maui, Hawaii or the Beach.

Would you rather splurge on entertainment or dining?
Entertainment.

AMY KENNEY
48 | Lafayette | Store Owner | Seeks male

Sweet tooth or savory?
Savory.

What movie would you want your date to have seen before?
The Princess Bride.

What is your favorite physical attribute about yourself?
My feet; they carry me to a lot of place, keep me grounded and look nice.

What is your most bizarre talent?
Spacial ability; I can make anything fit in any place.

What do you dislike about first dates?
The lack of being genuine.

Where would you travel if you could?
London: History and camaraderie of Europe.

Do you have pets? if not, what pet would you have?
Three dogs: Pomkchi Boo (pom chihuahua); Kiwi (a chiweenie); Trooper (border collie shepherd.

Would you rather splurge on entertainment or dining?
Entertainment, think it’s good to see a nice dance program or play and experience something rather than be disappointed in your meal.

RON COVERT
46 | Morrison | Outside Sales | Seeks female

Sweet or savory?
I love sweets, but I’m diabetic, so more of a savory kind of guy.

What movie would you want your date to have seen before?
The first Star Wars.

What is your favorite physical attribute about yourself?
My smile

What is your most bizarre talent?
Drumming.

What do you dislike about first dates?
When the person is on the phone and their head’s down, typing away, maybe planning their escape.

Where would you travel if you could?
Alaska and the Dakotas. I prefer to travel in the US. without fear of not knowing language.

Do you have pets? if not, what pet would you have?
2 labs, one yellow (Fonzie) and one black (Harry). I like cats, had them my entire life.

Would you rather splurge on entertainment or dining?
Making memories, it’s not the monetary, it’s the experience that matters. People want and like fancy things, but did you ever take your family on a vacation?