GB Items Related to Tag - boston
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Helping EonsLate last year I was approached by Eon.com about writing an article for their web site. They also asked if I would like to come to Boston to be interviewed by the Retirement Living Network. The new TV channel (which can be found on Comcast...
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New Hampshire
In 2001 my husband and I purchased a get-away house in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire and began spending all our free time there. Then, in 2003 my husband took early retirement, while I continued to work for Elderhostel in Boston. ...
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Boomer's Buzz: Monday, April 21, 2008The final hours before Pennsylvania primary, the 112th Boston Marathon, the top 10 celebrity endorsers, hybrid sales soar, how to make more money while working less, and what's green and funny and read all over?
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Boomer's Buzz: Sunday, April 20, 2008Sunday's Buzz: Happy birthday Edna Parker. The world's oldest person turns 115 today. Also, Countdown to Pennsylvania, Danica makes history, fine wine, aerobic exercise, unusual weather phenomena, and more.
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Roy PirrungOn his 32nd birthday, Roy Pirrung started running to lose weight and quit smoking. Nearly 30 years later, he's still running and shattering world records.
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Tuesday's Buzz: February 26, 2008
Obama makes a move in Texas and Ohio. Oscars tank. The world's biggest thinkers gather for TED's excellent adventure. 12 super foods you need to start eating. And guess who wrote a YouTube theme song?
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Today's Buzz: Thursday, February 7, 2008The Year of The Rat. This is the first day of Year 4706 on the Chinese Calendar. In today's News Brew: find out which country mega-star is celebrating a birthday and which event 44 years ago changed the history of music.
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Boomer's Buzz: Sunday, April 13, 2008
Todays Buzz: Obama on defensive after "small-town" comment, American Airlines back in the air, Sting's new digs, best wines under $10, best U.S. beaches, how to help a friend with cancer, and more.
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A New Life Journey…
So off I went to Austria and Italy, and had a fabulous time. While in Austria we attended lectures at the University of Innsbruck and I found I loved being back in the classroom. That combined with all the workshops and programs I had been taking back...
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Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Has D.B. Cooper's parachute been found? The Space Shuttle returns home tonight, Democrats continue their family feud, 10 reasons to have sex tonight, and a spot-on impersonation.
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Boomer's Buzz: Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Hillary wins Texas and Ohio to keep her campaign alive. McCain clinches GOP nomination and Huckabee bows out. Plus, cancer risks and hormone therapy, "60 Minutes" blackout mystery, publishing scandal, failed dogs, and Star Wars according to a 3-year-old.
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Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, April 22, 2008Happy Earth Day! Why green is the new black and what you can do to reduce, reuse, and recycle. Also, the pivotal Pennsylvania primary is underway and the candidates trash talk on Monday Night Raw.
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Robert SullivanAuthor and Editorial Director of Life Books, Robert Sullivan has written a book that could literally be anyone's dream. He's compiled 100 of the world's best vacation destinations and the cover is only a glimpse of what's inside.
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Hank Phillippi RyanOne of the most honored television reporters in America is spinning the real-life investigations she uncovers into suspenseful mystery novels.
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Cancer Strikes OutAdd throwing a major league no-hitter to the list of accomplishments by cancer survivors who decide to grow bolder after their diagnosis.
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Alex and Nicole NilssonTo promote health and fitness for seniors and to educate people about the preventable disease of Type II diabetes, one 70-year-old decided to rollerski his way across Canada.
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World's Oldest Living WomanAmerican Edna Scott Parker was born April 20, 1893 and at age 115, is currently recognized as the oldest person in the world following the death of Yone Minagawa of Japan on August 13, 2007.
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Grandpa BellThese days, one of the top athletes in the Bell Athletics training center is Earl's Father, Dr. William "Papa" Bell. Last year at the U.S. Masters Championships in Boston, Papa Bell put on one of the most dominating performances in sports history.
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A New Job
Early in 1999 I took yet another, seemingly small step, but one that would lead to even bigger changes. I put an ad in my local neighborhood paper looking for women to form a walking group. Struggling with my own weight, I needed walking...
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Why HBO Should Be in Charge of History LessonsWith all due respect to Ken Burns, I think his days as America's favorite history-teller are numbered. Like many, I was fascinated by his series on the Civil War, baseball and World War II. But, if I'm totally honest, I must confess that...
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A Brush With GreatnessThe following is an excerpt from Ruth Hamilton's autobiography, "The Hamilton Saga." She wrote the book at age 90. In the coming weeks, GrowingBolder.com will publish Ruth's description of her trip to Europe in the summer of 1937. As the people of...
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Senator Ted Kennedy's BattleIn May of 2008, after suffering a seizure, doctors diagnosed Senator Ted Kennedy with a malignant brain tumor.
