Each summer I have had a number of friends visit me in Boulder, Colorado. These friends aren't wide-eyed tourists, but rather world travelers who I have guided on walking trips to some of the most beautiful destinations on Earth. They've been to Europe more times than they can count, hiked in Peru, Patagonia, and Nepal, sailed along the Turkish coast and scuba dived in Indonesia. They aren't Read more...
A ThirdAge couple drives several miles down a country road, not saying a word. An earlier discussion had led to an argument, and neither wants to concede his or her position.
As they pass a farm, the wife points to the mules and pigs in the barnyard and asks, with a touch of sarcasm, "Relatives of yours?"
"Yep," the husband replies. "In-laws."
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Even the most motivated of us -- you, me, Tony Robbins -- can feel unmotivated at times. In fact, sometimes we get into such a slump that even thinking about making positive changes seems too difficult.
But it's not hopeless: With some small steps, baby ones in fact, you can get started down the road to positive change.
Yes, I know, it seems impossible at times. You don't feel like doing Read more...
Third Age's guide to hobbies, travel, books, movies, music, TV, games, horoscopes, and other interests of Baby Boomers.
From weekend getaways to exotic vacations, ThirdAge Travel offers articles, tips, tools and guides to help you find the perfect destination for your next getway. Plus, tips on traveling on a budget, road trips, ways to ease travel stress, and more.
At a party one evening, a rather vain woman of a certain age is flirting with a male guest. At one point she asks him, "How old do you think I am?"
"Well," he says, "judging from your skin, 18 years. Your hair tells me 17. Your eyes are those of a girl of 20."
"Oh, how flattering you are," she says, all aflutter.
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After spying a beautiful blond walking by a man says to God, "God, why did you make blonde's so beautiful?"
God responded, "So you would love her."
"But God", the man replied, "Why did you make her so dumb?"
God replies, "So she would love you."
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