GB Items Related to Tag - train
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Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 9
Today is Sunday, Nov. 9. Today's birthdays include actor Lou Ferrigno (the original Hulk) who turns 56. Our picture of the day will make you feel better about your morning commute.
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History Detectives
Posted short blog about PBS show "History Detectives" http://eldergeneration.net Duke Ellington...
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Picture of the Day and Birthdays for July 29
Happy 50th birthday, NASA. Fifty years ago today, on July 29, 1958, President Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act, which created NASA.
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Byrds Founder and Legendary Guitarist Roger McGuinn Rocks on Rails
In a musical first, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn has recorded a unique video from the inside of a private berth on a train headed from Florida to New York.
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Roger Rocks on Rails
What happens when you give a music legend a home video camera and ask him to record an intimate concert on a train from Florida to New York City? All aboard for a trip through rock history with the Byrds founder Roger McGuinn.
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He's No Fool in the Pool
One of the most amazing feats in the history of competitive swimming took place recently and no one heard anything about it.
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End of Line for Disney Legend
Every day for three decades, one man kept the Walt Disney World railroad running. In this Growing Bolder story, a man's personal pride and dedication boils over as he makes one last trip on the tracks.
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MENOPAUSE, the Musical March 7, 2009
Oh what a wonderful day we had! It was a long day filled with fun, laughter and meeting new...
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Bill Collins
The fastest sprinter over the age of 50 says there's something new emerging in America - the Ageless Athletic Spirit.
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Olympic Breakfast of Champions
It's only a matter of time till we see Michael Phelps and Dara Torres in TV commercials. Olympic stars have been cashing in since Bob Richards became the first athlete ever on the front of a box of Wheaties. Watch this spot from the '60s.
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Poll Dance
You go your whole life---your whole long life---knowing that the world operates in a certain way. You’ve definitely figured out a few things. Maybe you still don’t know how your ex-spouse’s mind works or even how to reset the car radio at...
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It's The CHRISTMAS Season
Christmas is approaching with the speed of a runaway train, and this year I've made up my mind that if anyone wishes me *Happy Holiday* they will get no response. I'm tired of this nonsense of pussyfooting around the reason for the season, in case...
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Dr. Richard Davidson
One of the world's top minds on all things spiritual and mental has tips to help you train your own mind to change your life for the better.
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Hazel McCallion
One of Canada's largest cities has re-elected Hazel McCallion 10 straight times, and at 88, this feisty former pro skater has no plans of slowing down.
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Christmas Lights Up the Neighborhood
Sometimes, holiday lights can be just the thing to get us out of our houses and spreading good cheer. Take this tour through a charming neighborhood.
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What do our kids remember...
I was thinking as I was driving the other day. Who is the first president that our children and...
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Harriet Shepard
How's this for quality family time? The Shepard family, including 94-year-old great-grandmother Harriet, chose to freefall from 15,000 feet.
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Boomers Heading to Space?
It looks like the next person on the moon may be someone a little older than usual. The European Space Agency is searching for a man or woman 45 years old or older to send into space. Will it be you?
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5 Questions With: Lynn Smythe
She's cycling for a cause, and not only changing the world -- changing her own life for the better! See what Lynn Smythe, aka the Bike Diva, says about heroes, having fun, and staying active.
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Now, Where did I.....?
We're told that as we age, to expect short term memory problems. Well ok, up to a point, but...
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An interesting history lesson
The U.S. standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's a...
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Sounds of Silence
When my four sons were little, we all attended church and had them dedicated to the Lord. While watching them grow, the Lord impressed upon me to let my kids go. Meaning, to give them to Him for protection and to lead them. I didn't want to be like my...
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Hug It Out!
The Midlife Gals are huggers, no question about it. We give good handshake, but prefer hugs every time. We like to get into someone's sacred physical space with a gesture of humanity at every opportunity. And, truth be told, we like to tweak the...
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Love by Committee
Let’s face it ladies. When it comes to love, we lose all sense of balance, good judgement...
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Steve Rondinaro Comes Full Circle
At the height of your career, would you walk away from it all to pursue a lifelong dream? That's exactly what TV anchor Steve Rondinaro did 13 years ago. Find out why he'll never have to ask "What if?"
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The Top 20 GB Blogs
Want 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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Swept Up By Hitler's Mob
In 1937, Ruth Hamilton traveled to Europe to visit family in Denmark and to embark on a fact-finding mission for her radio program in the States. Decades later, she wrote about her life-changing trip in her autobiography, "The Hamilton Saga."...
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Day 54: Day of the Turtle
Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner. After 11 years as a management consultant, she embarked on a new life of adventure by rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. Her unlikely transformation...
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Roadie Report 32 -By Camilla McGuinn
Growing Bolder Note: This a fabulous 2007 wrap-up written by Roger McGuinn's wife Camilla. As always, it's a fascinating tale that starts in the present and occasionally "timeshifts" to add context to the present. October 10, 2007: Roger was...
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Romancing the Road
This is an unusual love story involving an 89-year-old woman and her beloved Chariot. The two have been together for decades and traveled more than 540,000 miles across this nation's highways and side streets.
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Sneak Peek at Exclusive Roger McGuinn Concert
GB President Marc Middleton lets you in on a little secret -- The Byrds' Roger McGuinn is taking you on the road for a concert on rails that travels through the history of rock and roll.































