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Today my neighbor Scott and Don my walking club partner from the Senior Center and myself went to the Petit Lemans race at Road Atlanta.  We had a pass to get in the paddock area and see the race cars and the drivers, which is a thrill.  So we were waiting inside the track but waiting at the padd...
10/19/2013
  Brookhaven at Johns Creek, a 55+ Community in Johns Creek Georgia I stopped by Brookhaven at Johns Creek, a 55+ community in North Fulton county in the Atlanta area yesterday to check on the status of things since my visit a year and a half ago.  This is developed by Jim Chapman Communities.  ...
10/17/2013
A little over two years ago, Park Place in Johns Creek Georgia, an active adult center, opened in an historic renovated school house.  Park Place has become a very active center of activities for seniors age 62 and better.  These days it's a bustling place with seniors coming in for all types of ...
10/16/2013
Georgia has some of the nicest lakes anywhere!  The above is a picture I took while visiting Lake Oconee, a lake about an hour Southeast of Atlanta in Greensboro.  Lake Oconee has 374 miles of shoreline and a surface area of over 18,000 acres.  That's pretty large. This picture is one I took whi...
10/14/2013
  Bocce Ball Is Like Life | Games Teaches Us Lessons   Bocce Ball Is Like Life | It Teaches Us Lessons Bocce Ball Is Like Life | It Teaches Us Lessons That's my Bocce Ball team this morning looking at a very close shot.  You try to roll your bocce ball down the court to be the closest to that lit...
10/14/2013
Dance lessons This post is inspired by Cara Marcelle Mancuso's AR post "Get Out There and Dance" about her mother and her friends dancing at the VFW club and finding out what a good time they were having.  That is understandable as most people do not realize this is a fun pastime for many folks ...
10/13/2013
Travel bloogers meeting with AARP staff You may know I was invited to the AARP event in Atlanta with about 10 of the top travel bloggers /web sites and some like me that cover baby boomers and retirement too.  I hung out with these guys for three days and learned quite a bit about blogging and I ...
10/12/2013
First part is do I like my home and second part is do I like my location. My home is a 4 bedroom 3.5 baths with full finished basement.  We moved here 18 years ago from a 3 BR 2.5 BA home about 6 miles away that we had lived in for 15 years and that was serving our needs very well -- until my pro...
10/09/2013
Just when I thought my interest was over for pop concerts along comes the Happy Together Tour and Mary Ann and I went Friday night.  We had a blast! The Happy Together Tour features a Baby Boomers dream line up from the 60"s with Flo & Eddie of The Turtles, Gary Puckett and the union gap, Gary U...
10/07/2013
AARP contacted me and asked if I wanted to be one of the 10 bloggers that they invite to their Lifeat50+ meeting in Atlanta.  After making sure it was not a prank, I accepted.  We were to attend and blog about the expo.  Yesterday we had the bloggers meeting at a nice restaurant and I got to meet...
10/03/2013
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