When they started dating, Mrs. Cooks said she knew Mr. Cooks was going to be a success. Mrs. Cooks said her husband does spend a lot of time on the computer. He wants to know everything, she says. He likes to be as informed as he can. He doesn't like second-hand information,'' she said.
Cooks chooses words like honest, sincere and hard working.
She says he loves movies - one of his favorites is The Matrix. He also loves sports. Mr. Cooks said, scratching his head in mock disbelief. Mrs. Cooks, who has a master's degree and is a schoolteacher, says it was a pleasant surprise to know ahead of time what kind of father Mr. Cooks would be. Their daughter, Dallas, was born 18 months ago.