[at-l] Paw-Paw

[EHamilton]

I'm a little behind, (especially since I lost some weight, ha-ha, beatcha to it, guys) and just read this story about Paw-Paw. What a cool fella. I wanna be just like him. Maybe I should start drinking Maker's..... my husband already does, though, so we'd go thru it twice as fast :-(  

Paw-Paw didn't say this, but reading between the lines I found what I so often find in the stories of these long-lived active folks..... live your life and don't sweat the small stuff. Above all avoid boredom.

MacGyver




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From: Linda Patton lpatton at fsu.edu

For those who know Paw-Paw and may have missed this:

He's last local Pearl Harbor survivor
Cincinnati.com - Cincinnati,OH,USA
Three times after his 70th birthday he hiked the entire 
Appalachian Trail. Known as "Paw-Paw" on the trail, 
Kinney last conquered the 2176-mile trek from ...
http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20081207/NEWS0103/812070359 

~~ eArThworm
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