55+ Retirement Community Blog

Wordless Wednesday - Greenville SC We took a trip to Greenville SC last week and stayed at the Hampton Inn which is that middle building. Early in the morning I walked over on the foot bridge across to the other side of the Reedy River and took this photo showing the reflections of the buildings ...

Speechless Sunday - Banks & Shane Last night we saw Banks & Shane, an Atlanta music act which has been around over 40 years. They would be classified like me as older baby boomers but they are not in retirement.  They are still going strong and gave a very enjoyable sold out show at the Red Clay ...

Speechless Sunday - Fun and Golden Games Sometimes as we get older, we forget to take the time to have fun.  We stop getting outdoors and playing simple games that bring us joy, exercise, and fresh air shared with others we like. This last week there was the Bocce tournament part of our Golden Ga...

Wordless Wednesday - Back Bay Boston Last week we stayed in Boston a few days and one day we took a morning walk from our Park Plaza Hotel through the neighborhood known as Back Bay which is famous for it's rows of Victorian brownstone homes. We loved this neighborhood and would already love to r...

   Speechless Sunday - The Spinners The Spinners performed for the Life@50+ in Boston Friday night and I was sitting on the four row which was great for photos. The guy on the left is 78 years old and an original member of the Spinners. Mary Wilson of The Supremes, age 70, performed just before t...

Home for Rent in Village at Deaton Creek - Hoschton GA(this home has been leased). Click here for 55+ homes for rent. Experience the Del Webb Active Adult Community lifestyle by renting this in the Village at Deaton Creek. Cumberland Hall plan. No pets accepted. Reasonable rent. This home is the ...

  Wordless Wednesday - Mr Owl   At bedtime we had been hearing what I told my wife was a "Hoot Owl".  Then yesterday morning I looked out my upstairs bathroom window and this is what I saw. The first photo is before he spotted me and the second was afterwards. Look at those eyes. My FB friends sa...

Sensei/Grasshopper Challenge - Google+ Help I saw the post ActiveRain Grasshopper Needs Help With Google+ Posting Problem and knew how to  do that, at least the way I do it.  Kristin Hamilton was having a problem posting her Active Rain blog post over to Google+.  That is certainly a problem sinc...

    Speechless Sunday - Selling on Craigslist I sold that desk and chair plus a few other things this month on Craigslist as I was clearing out stuff I don't need from my basement getting ready to have my home for sale eventually in the future as I plan to move to an 55 plus active adult communit...

    Wordless Wednesday - Games People Play No not those types of games you were thinking about that people play, like when they are working at corporate politics or a personal drama queen. These are games that people play when they retire at one of the active adult communities. These are fun game...