k Whistle:  

Who am I? Very different than when in High School. More outgoing, adventuresome, self confident, accomplished. I love to and can talk to anyone. You have to be careful who you choose in Manhattan! I am lucky to be alive. In August 2006 I experienced a massive heart attack that resulted in a hole in my ventricular septum. I went into cardiogenic shock, my vital organs shutting down for lack of oxygen. I had emergency open heart surgery where the MD's cut open my heart and patched the hole. 90% die. I am an attorney, retired from Guardian Life, living in Philadelphia near our youngest son and his 6 year old daughter. I still golf - with a 4 handicap; I played the trumpet and did so for awhile again in Manhattan, but without an outlet, sold it to a member of the Liincoln Center Jazz Orcesatra, Kenny Rampton. Got invited to a rehearsal of Stan Kenton music and met all the guys in the orchestra, including Wynton Marsalis. Great experience. I love fast cars as you can see from the picture - my top driving speed having been 152 MPH(82000 RPM) in my Honda S2000 on I - 77 in SC; I love dining out at high end restaurants ( Daniel, Jean Georges, Le Bernardin, Babbo) as well as favorite neighborhood joints (Joey G's, Burger Joint, Kennedy's, Cellini's, Park Side); I still love live concerts, and living a block from Carnegie Hall, have taken in many fantastic concerts and yes, the acoustics there are everything reported to be; I lov...Expand for more