Date men and women from Canada / British Columbia / Anvil Island, 31 year old

Date a woman from Anvil Island, Canada. "Describe yourself and your ideal match". Should be easy, right? You know yourself and you know what you want - so just type it out and you're done, simple! It seems strange then that when given a blank page and the opportunity to present yourself you struggle to know where to begin! OK, here we go...
I was born and raised in England, but after spending a year in BC after University I knew I wanted to make Vancouver my permanent home. The dream was a long time in the making but I was very determined and here I am! I moved to Vancouver in January 2009 and I love this city - I feel very settled and happy here and will soon be submitting my citizenship application.
People often perceive me as shy when they first meet me, but they soon realize that there's a lot more to me than meets the eye! Invest the time to get to know me and you'll discover that I'm very open, down-to-earth, thoughtful and caring. I'm also a good listener and communicator.
I am looking for a genuine, easy-going guy who is open-minded and makes me laugh. Someone I can relax at home with or get out and explore with. Want to join me for fun times and new experiences? Or just coffee and a chat? Either way, let's find out what this could lead to!