GB Items Related to Tag - called
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Heteroflexible...What???!They call them “heteroflexible.” These are girls who make out with other girls to turn a guy on. Have I gotten so old that I've lost touch with the latest slang? I swear I had never heard of such a thing until I read an...
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Obama BreezeObama Breeze is a play on the Darden restaurant chain, Bahama Breeze. I’d been tossing the idea around in my head for a month or so, and then, darn if he didn’t go ahead and win the election. I figured, sure, why not give it a try....
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Michael AndrewMerv Griffin has called Michael Andrew one of the greatest singers of all time.
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Fran HarrisFran Harris has been called a combination of Oprah and Tony Robbins.
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Sooooo Tired of Ignorance!!!I am sick and tired of ignorance!!! Why is it so difficult for people to stop being ignorant and start being educated? And I'n not talking about what we learn in school, but about what idiotic things our parents, grandparents, great...
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Whippin' the WhippersnappersWhat happens when a high school swim team takes on the "old-timers" from the Villages? The kids learn that athletes over 40 are called "Masters" for a reason.
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Cathy DrozIf it has four wheels, Cathy Droz knows what it is, what it does and how to sell it.
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MLB Draft Bonus: Bill "Skinny Legs" Blair and FamilyBill Blair called it the greatest day of his life -- finally, a chance for his family to see the success he had in the Negro Leagues and what a tough road it was to get there.
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Red Cross Disaster Relief OperationI've been a Red Cross volunteer for a little less than a year and had done several jobs prior to this deployment, but that's another story. This is just a bit of my experience as a volunteer in TN after the tornados of Feb 5, 2008, DR# 136-08 (that's the...
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The Master at Making Golf FunHe's been called Vincent Van Golf. Meet Jay Golden, the best golfer you've never heard of and the funniest man on the links. He's an artist, musician and trick shot specialist.
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My Real Life College Road Trip Part II
This week, many baby boomer parents, like me, have been going through the experience of sending their children off to college for the first time. We are becoming something called “empty nesters.” I would like to say...
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Best of The Rest - Isabella Rossellini "Green Porno"Italian actress Isabella Rossellini makes her directorial debut this month with a series of 1-minute films called "Green Porno" for The Sundance Channel.
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Jose FelicianoThe man who has been called the world's greatest living guitarist talks to Growing Bolder about his legendary career.
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TV Writer Issues Call to ActionThe writer of TV classics like "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Bob Newhart Show" has issued a call to action for any TV viewer over 50.
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GB Member on National TV!Exciting news for one of our GB Members -- Jean Newell will be on a television near you this month. Check out her story here, then learn how you can watch her on an upcoming talk show.
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TV Writer Issues Call to ActionThe writer of TV classics like "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Bob Newhart Show" has issued a call to action for any TV viewer over 50.
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Inside a Master's StudioThis blog is excerpted from Ruth Hamilton's autobiography, "The Hamilton Saga," which she wrote at the age of 90. In part 1, we shared Ruth's chapter on meeting the son of the famous artist Paul Gauguin during a trip to Denmark in the summer of...
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Michael Schumacher is My Best Friend.Michael Schumacher is not only a international celebrity to me and thousands of others, to me he is a great friends has without him and his help i wouldnt of got a book written for him, it all started way back in1991 August, i recall it well. has my son...
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And BINGO was her gameEveryone knows if you grow up in a Catholic home the word Bingo is a very important word in your home, at least it was in mine. Before my mom became too disabled to move in with our family she had a nice little apartment and a life of...
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DNC Chicago, 19681968 already had been a tumultuous year with the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. in April and Senator Robert F. Kennedy in June, and widespread protests against the Vietnam War.
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Jessica ChorneskyLooking for inspiration, photographer Jessica Chornesky snapped stunning pics of fabulous women over 70.
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Susan SwartzSusan Swartz is an author, journalist and feminist who is proving that life after 50 is juicy.
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Larry W. JonesTV Land President Larry W. Jones says the 50+ audience is a powerful force.
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Jury DutyNot long ago I received that letter from the government most of us dread. It was from the Clerk of the Courts advising me it was time to report to the courthouse for jury duty.This is the fifth time I’ve been called. The routine was pretty much the...
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Eleanor RooseveltBorn: Oct. 11, 1884
Died: Nov. 7, 1962
American First Lady, humanitarian, and diplomat who became one of the most admired women in the world. -
45-Year-Old Crowned Next Big SupermodelShe has the look, and it appears one of the biggest modeling companies in the world agrees! 45-year-old Tanya Hutchinson just landed a major contract with Wilhemina Models, Inc., after winning TV Land's reality series called "She's Got the Look."
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Dr. T. Berry BrazeltonWorld-famous pediatrician Dr. Berry Brazelton has been coaching parents for six decades.
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Singing the Blues to Overcome ThemJacqueline Jones was a beloved jazz singer, when suddenly everything fell apart. She suffered a brain aneurysm, had both knees replaced and her son and husband died. Life throws challenges at us all. She faced hers head-on.
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Roger McGuinn's Latest SongRock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn has just put the finishing touches on a song he first learned in the late '50s, and you can download it for free! Click to find out more.
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Suzy CohenSuzy Cohen talks to Growing Bolder about the increasing number of prescriptions flying out of doctors' offices these days and if generics really are as good as the "real thing."
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Sharon PedersonShe fell in love with the piano when she was a young child, and decades later, she's still tickling the ivories and sharing her passion for music with others.
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The Right Drug at the Right Price!I serve as a Media Advisor for the American Pharmacists Association, andfrequently get called upon to answer questions from the media and free-lance reporters in the healthcare field. I did this interview many months ago, and it's been reprinted in...
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Bob MattesonFor 22 years, Bob Matteson has lived by the philosophy of getting the most out of life not matter how old you are. For someone who's 92 years old – that's a pretty good concept.
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Ciji WareThe mortgage meltdown has taken a toll on most but author Ciji Ware says there's a brighter side to it all.
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Will O' The WispWill O' The Wisp Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, second only to Christmas. I believe that holidays are often created as an output for creative expression through decorating. Halloween allows the the 'dark' side of our personalities and...
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Dr. Mehmet OzThe man who wrote the bible on losing weight is turning his attention to helping you extend your lifespan. Everyone's, including Oprah's, favorite doctor makes a house call to Growing Bolder.
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Dudley ClendinenThere is the typical idea of what retirement is all about, but former New York Times writer, Dudley Clendinen got a bit of a surprise when he visited his mother's retirement community in Tampa.
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Simran SethiHow can you tell if the product you are buying is really green? One of the nation’s top environmental reporters has the answers.
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Roadie Report by Camilla McGuinnRoadie Report 31 - "The Rolling Thunder Revue" Roger McGuinn, Joanie Mitchell, Joan Beaz A few days after we hugged Barry McGuire goodbye, we loaded our van and hit the road. October has always been our favorite time of year to tour. The minute the...
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Picture of the Day and B'days for Oct. 21Today is Tuesday, Oct. 21. Today's birthdays include actress Carrie Fisher who turns 53. Our picture of the day is rabbit stew for a week or two.
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A New JobEarly 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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Tis the Season (ings)Happy Friday, boys and girls.... Yes, I am going to write about the top 10 wines you've never heard, but that will follow this non commercial info-blurb about a buddy of mine... If you saw the previous blog on Umami ( the fifth taste), you may have...
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Bob CooleyAthletes of every sport know the importance of warming up before competing, but Bob Cooley knows exactly how to stretch them to success.
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Gordon JohnsonGordon Johnson, 74, runs a program devoted to keeping siblings together in foster care. His program is making such a difference that he was recently awarded the Purpose Prize.
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Expanding Your Circles
About a year ago, Fred and I wrote and ebook with some of our networking friends here in Florida called Expanding Your Circles Of Influence. This ebook was about the basics of law of attraction in your business, but more importantly about...
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Shannon BrownleeDo bottles crash down when you open your medicine cabinet? Respected and honored medical writer Shannon Brownlee says Americans are over-treated and that's making America sicker and poorer.
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Innovative American Artist DiesRobert Rauschenberg has died at the age of 82. The artist found fame - and controversy - with his stunning and colorful paintings and sculptures.
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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.
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Picture and the Day and Birthdays for June 20What's called Urulu, is really old, really big, and really sacred to indigenous Australians?
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Spike Jones Jr.A Hollywood heavyweight is opening the vault to bring the hilarious works of his famous father back into the spotlight.
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How to Become A Lifelong LearnerThe modern era is generally considered to have started in 1500 A.D. with the start of the printing press. From 1500 to 1830, all known knowledge doubled. From 1830 to 1930, all known knowledge doubled again. A few years ago, all known knowledge was...
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Fast Forwards -- Three Scenes - One Important MessagePeople sure stay busy trying to cheat us, don't they? Here's three stories from real life making the rounds on the Internet today. A good lesson for us all about watching our credit cards