Birthday

52 Years Old

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Address

Orlando, FL
United States Of America

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Status

Married

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Occupation

Director at SRA and an Adjunct Professor in Health Sciences and Aging

Family

Best family a man could ever have!

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Education

A lifelong learner and adjunct college educator...so my sheepskin collection so far is:
Undergraduate:
BS - Pre-Med Psychology/Health Sciences
Graduate:
MS in Health Sciences and Health Services Administration

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Goals

• Keep Growing Bolder :)

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People I'd like to meet

Professionals in Aging: Bob Butler, Ken Dychtwald, David Snowdon, and other experts in aging, as I use their materials in my classes. Others: The list is too long....

Interests

• Professionally my interest is positive aging (which is why I find Growing Bolder so fascinating)
• How we use technology to improve the quality and satisfaction of life in the the middle and later years.
• News aggregation-- I read all types of news services, blogs, podcasts and other resources to capture trends and ideas to apply in my work and personal life. 
  
• eLearning and information sciences

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Books

Recent: 

• Baby Boomers and Their Parents, by George Moschis et al.
• Information Architecture and the WWW, Morville and Rosenfield; 
• My Mother, Your Mother, Dennis McCullough;
• Longevity Revolution by Bob Butler, MD;  
• Groundswell by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff; 
• Subject to Change by Peter Merholz, Todd Wilkens, Brandon Schauer, David Verba;
• The Bluezones by Dan Buettner, 
• Lost Knowledge: Confronting the Threat of an Aging Workforce, David W. DeLong.

Current:

• Health, Illness and Optimal Aging, by ldwin and Gilmer.
  

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Foods

Grilled foods, homemade breads, sandwiches and salads. Eat lots of lunches at the deli places. Pasta and rice dishes are a enjoyed, too. Love black olives. And of course, don't forget dessert!

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Music

Love to listen to most styles of music, but favorite is smooth jazz genre.

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Movies

Count of Monte Cristo, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings,  Air Force One, Behind Enemy Lines, Bourne series (Identity, Ultimatum, etc.), Coach Carter, Mr. Holland's Opus, Last Samurai, and so many others...especially those with lots of action and visual effects with an engaging script or show real insight into the human experience.

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Television

• Lately my TV is the LCD monitor :) I occasionally try to catch some PBS programs (for academic use).  Food Network (with the wife), Home Improvement (Love those Tim the Toolman reruns), Discovery and History channels.
  
• NBA and NFL games -- Go Bucs and Magic!

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Passions/Hobbies

Time with family and friends...
Getting together with my old "Lunch Bunch" gang.
Teaching and Learning
Reading news and researching trends and issues
Playing with new technologies and Web 2.0 apps.

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Heroes

“There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal,” wrote C. S. Lewis-- so I'd say we're all heroes!

Senior Resource Alliance
Mature Market Experts Weblog
Internet Evolution - Future of Internet Macrosite
Health Professional Education
ReadWriteWeb
International Longevity Center USA
SRA Group on Growing Bolder
Pew Internet & American Life Project -- Online Trends
Forrester.com Groundswell
Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab
iHealthbeat - eHealth Site