GB Items Related to Tag - blogger
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World's Oldest Blogger Wasn'tNews organizations all over the world are reporting on the passing of Olive Riley, hailed as “the world’s oldest blogger.” Olive was born in 1899 and passed away Saturday at the age of 108. She certainly deserves recognition for being a remarkable...
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Breaking Bread with Ruth1898
What will you be doing at 109? Ruth1898, the world's oldest blogger, is still sharing her love of the simple joys in life and her golden nuggets of wisdom with GB.
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Ruth1898 Gives Britney Spears AdviceThe world's oldest blogger has some advice for pop princess Britney Spears and anyone who doesn't appreciate the beauty of life.
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Bloggers for PreemiesI am participating in the "Fight for Preemies" by blogging on the subject November 17th. For...
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Ruth HamiltonRuth Hamilton is 109 years young and still inspiring everyone around her. Wait until you hear about her incredible, history-making life.
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Life is BeautifulIn one of her final video blogs, Growing Bolder member Ruth1898 -- the world's oldest blogger -- explains why she finds the simple things in life, like clouds, beautiful. Her words will inspire you to live your life well until the very end.
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Ruth1898 Dishes Out Relationship AdviceMove over Dr. Phil because there's a fresh, new voice who has advice based on something you may never achieve -- 109 years of life experience. Find out what Ruth1898, the world's oldest blogger, can teach you about love and life.
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JOIN THE SATURDAY SOAPBOX - A Boomer Blogger Platform to promote Boomer's Issues!As a result of several TwitterChats with AgeOp/Growing Bolder, I have started a Boomer Power Crusade, already mentioned in my latest newsletter. Today I started the SATURDAY SOAPBOX Meme Bringing Baby Boomers Out of the Old Fogey Closet A Blogging...
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Are We Having Fun Yet?Oy, just what I need --- another blogpage. I started one about ten years ago when Santa Claus brought me my very first PC (only kidding, it really wasn't Santa, it was my daughter who gifted me w/the peecee). Only we called our so-called literary...
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BloggingIn an effort to get the word out about the value of learning later for older adults, I am now blogging on five different sites. My very first blogging site is www.blogger.com. This is the site that is connected to my web site,...
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Remarkable Woman Struggles for LifeJust wanted to pass along that the oldest member of Growing Bolder, Ruth1898 is not well. At 109, she is the world's oldest blogger. She has been put under the care of hospice and they are very concerned about her chances of recovery. Being a part of...
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The Story of Ruth: An Amazing LifeIt's hard to say that a 109-year-old died too soon. But Ruth Hamilton was always up for new adventures. It's why she became the world's oldest blogger. You'll be touched by her story and her legacy.
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Over 100 & Simply Amazing!In the 1930s she was a pin-up girl and we have the photos to prove it! And now, she has reinvented herself! At the age of 102 she is now the world's oldest columnist.
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Words of Wisdom From a Super CentenarianShe's 110 years old, she never uses a wheelchair and she wants you to hear her story, Meet the amazing Onie Ponder.
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It is true..When your son takes a wife......Hi I am not a blogger so here goes. I just need to up date my one and only blog.... I went back...
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Rachel VeitchRachel Veitch and her beloved 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente have become two of the biggest stars on the Web. Now, NBC is knocking on Rachel's door. Is she ready for her big close-up? Find out how Rachel's handling her new fame.
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Catfight for World's Oldest Blogger Honors
There's an international catfight of nearly immortal proportions taking place on GrowingBolder.com for World's Oldest Blogger Honors. It's the battle of the century. Literally! In the GrowingBolder.com corner, from America, clocking in at 109...
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Featured BloggersGB is blessed with some fabulous bloggers. Funny. Thought-provoking. Inspiring. Here are 10 to watch and why. Click on any blogger below to go to their blog archive page and dive in.
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Twitter Connections - are you being used by social media marketers?What is Twitter? For me, Twitter is all about conversation. I don't use it as a micro blog, I think that concept is patently ridiculous. I do not need to know what Ashton Kutcher, or Ned Shmeckle in Idaho, for that matter, had for breakfast. I have always...
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Why our new president deeply saddened meIn 1968, just before he was assassinated, Robert F. Kennedy was asked when he thought the first black president would be elected. (Of course, this was before African-American worked its way into the lexicon, and colored people was bowing out as one of the...
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Over 100 and Simply Amazing!
Eric Shackle did it again. He's exposed another hidden gem. Another fantastic story on a person over the age of 100. We first learned of Eric through his wonderful articles on Olive Riley in Australia, who at age 108 was the World's Oldest Blogger. Or...
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Women: Thigh Muscles and Knee OsteoarthritisResearchers at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics found that women with the strongest quadriceps muscles appeared to be protected against the development of knee osteoarthritis (OA). My friend, Timothy Spaulding, is a Top Health Blogger for...
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The Loss of a Dear Friend
For the first time in 109 years, 9 months and 5 days, Ruth 1898 is not on this earth. The oldest blogger in the world quietly slipped away. Her mind was crisp and clear to the very end. It’s not often you can say a 109 year old left this earth too soon,...
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The Top 20 GB BlogsWant to know what's hot? Check out this week's top 20 blogs on GrowingBolder.com. And if your blog isn't on the list, get your friends and family to read yours and help it rise up the ranks!
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Warning: This Site Isn't What You Think
Proceed with caution. I know what I'm talking about. I've done my research. I've been to nearly every 50-plus nook and cranny of cyberspace and let me tell you… This one is way out of the ordinary. Here are some of the reasons that stand out right away....
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Day 69: A Bird's Eye View/New Website Goes Live!Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner....
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100-Year-Old Anne Frank Hero**Blogger's note: Sadly, in January of 2010, Miep Gies passed away. You can read the Washington...
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Seeking Centenarians from the Other Side of the World
Eric Shackle of Australia is the author of the world's first multi national electronic book. It's called, Life Begins at Eighty. At age 88, it's something Eric knows first-hand. He also knows a little bit about writing. He filed his first newspaper...
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Tribute to a Father Long Gone
Ciji Ware didn't exactly have a normal upbringing, but she hasn't complained one bit. Her father, Harlan Ware was one of two main writers for the longest running non-interrupted serial drama in radio history, "One Man's Family." Harlan died exactly 40...
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Back From Death's Doorstep
I saw a 109-year-old woman brought back to life. It was stunning. Humbling. I’m still trying to process it all. I’ll tell you about it in a moment. But first, a little background. Ruth1898 is not only the oldest member of our growing bolder...
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GB's World's OldestHere's something you won't find anywhere else -- GB's exclusive collection of interviews with remarkable men and women who are the world's oldest in their activity. If you want inspiration and proof that it's never too late, here it is.
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Ronni BennettAfter producing shows for Barbara Walters, John Tesh, Whoopi Goldberg and Matt Lauer, Ronni Bennett is now an investigator, reporter and researcher on all things related to aging.
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Four Questions With: Guy KawasakiThe fastest-growing group of new entrepreneurs is baby boomers. So we sat down with Guy Kawasaki, an early-stage venture capitalist, author of "The Art of the Start," and one of the top 100 bloggers in the world.