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  • Adam West
    Adam West

    Adam West


  • Twiggy
    Picture of the Day and B'days for Sept. 19

    Today is Friday, Sept. 19. Birthdays today include James Lipton who is 82 and Adam West who is 78 and Twiggy who is 59. Check out our picture of the day and don't miss our video on Adam West and Interview with James LIpton.


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    Tom Tucker

    Tom Tucker rode his bike from The Villages to Key West and turned around and made the trip back.


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    Robert Byrd

    Born: November 20, 1917
    The senior Senator from West Virginia and the longest-serving senator in U.S. history. Byrd is third in the line of presidential succession.


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    2008 Schedule and Training Plan.

    Here is my schedule for 2008 and my winter/spring training plan. Hope to see some of you GBers next summer!!! March- Wildman Oly Tri Orlando (use as tune-up/pacing for 70.3) April- Tour de Lake Half Century, West Point Lake, GA. (more miles in legs...

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    Frank Lloyd Wright

    Born: June 8, 1867
    Died: April 29, 1959
    Considered the most influential architect of his time. A pioneer ahead of his time and is easily America's most famous architect.


  • Lou
    Another Beautiful Florida Day

    I bought a new motorcycle this week and I just had to take it out for a breakin ride, and what a georgous day to do it.  I headed south from Clermont to Lake Louisa Road, which is one of my favorite roads.  The lake was beautiful as usual and...

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    Jump Up! St. Croix

    Four times each year the people of St. Croix take to the streets of Christiansted for Jump Up, a Caribbean flavored festival showcasing music, art, food and dancing. The town is packed with revelers on the oceanfront boardwalk and throughout the narrow,...

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  • Lou Whitney
    Lou Whitney

    Lou Whitney flies over hills at high speeds, takes sharp turns on dirt tracks and he competes in Motocross championships, all at the age of 72.


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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 26

    It's summertime and the living is easy. Even our pets are chillin'.


  • Lou
    Western Adventure

    Well, it's that time of the year again.  Every year I take an extended motorcycle ride to somewhere in North America.  This year I decided to ride the pacific coast highway from Vancouver B.C. to Mexico.  This would be a fantastic ride...

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  • Annette Funicello
    Picture of the Day and B'days for Oct. 22

    Today is Wednesday, October 22, 2008. Today's birthdays include actress and mousketeer Annette Funicello who turns 66. Our picture of the day - the year's best dog costumes.


  • Kenneth Smith
    Kenneth Smith

    To celebrate his 80th birthday, Kenneth Smith decided to hike across the state of Florida. His companions? Other hikers over 80.


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    The 1982 Denver Blizzard

      This story is about the trip we took to see my mom at Christmas, 1982. She lived in Evans, Colorado and we lived in Page, Arizona. We had decided to take our four sons in our Dodge van not knowing what the weather had in store.   We...

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    The WHY'S of Life

    So, I was wondering yesterday why my eyebrows, by the end of a day, have dust in them?  And, then I began to wonder why we even have them.  I mean, I understand why we have eyelashes.  Aren’t they there to keep the dust out of our...

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    Memories

     I am Missing  My friend Ruth Hamilton  I  still will keep her  alive for  her birthday and always, she will not be here on earth this year,  Ruth would have  been 110  this April 12, 2008 , But  we...

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    whoa - slow down!

    when I was much younger, an older woman, the mother of a friend, said, "John, there is a 45 year old woman trapped in this 75 year old body." I gave the polite and perfunctory nod and agreed that was true although privately I dismissed it... after all,...

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    Growing Bolder Receives 2008 Senior Vision Media Award

    The Growing Bolder Media Group is the winner of the 2008 Senior Vision Media Award, presented by the Florida Council on Aging. President and CEO Marc Middleton accepted the award on behalf of the Growing Bolder team.


  • Bill Shafer
    TV, Broadway Star Shines Again!

    Do you know how every once in a while you meet someone who's life force shines so bright you just want to be around them?  You MUST meet Shelly Burch.  Oh, sure... You might...

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  • Katy Cropped
    Oscar Speeches

    I thought the Oscars awards show was a great example of why filmmakers spend so much time and money perfecting their craft.  None of them do it because they think they will get nominated -- they do it because it's their passion, and they feel...

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  • Lou
    Traveling the Continent by Motorcycle

    Each year I go on a motorcycle adventure to somewhere on the North American Continent. I don't travel the main roads, but opt for the back roads and even dirt roads that criss-cross throughout our great country. This year my destination was Eastern...

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    Controversial Exhibit Devoted to Oprah Winfrey

    Controversial artist Daniel Edwards is at it again -- he just unveiled an exhibit dedicated to the memory of TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey's late dogs. Here's the news release -- we'll let you weigh in!


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    Go Under the Knife to Get In That Bikini

    No doubt about it, it's swimsuit season once again. Nothing feels better than the sun on your body in the heat of the summer. But then again, nothing feels worse than looking down at your body and wondering what the heck happened to it!


  • Glenn Fenster
    Watching Tiger Win On Two Wheels

    Blog Entry - June 16: Glenn Fenster is biking 8,000 miles to create awareness of Childhood Epilepsy. But what do you do when your body needs a break?


  • Boomer
    How would your life be different if you were ten times bolder than you are right now?

    Each week, Growing Bolder asks leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.


  • Boomer
    What Moment Changed Your Life Forever?

    Growing Bolder asks leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.


  • Boomer
    What is the best gift you've ever received and what made it so special?

    Each week, Growing Bolder asks top leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.



 

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