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Helping my 94 year old friend setup his new learning tools
What keeps Bob going every day
Bob turned 94 in January 2019. Bob’s obsessed with two things: golf and bowling. What keeps Bob going every day, his obsession with getting better at bowling and golf. Bob forgets that he’s 94 and cannot do either like when he was 74. Bob will make every attempt to improve, that’s just what he wants to do.
Bob lives in the same home he did when his wife was alive. He’s made a few changes over the years after his wife passed. He has added blue highlights here and there throughout his home both inside and out.
In making other changes he asks my opinion, “what do you think” and my answer every time is “Do you like it?”, he says “Yes,” and I’ll say “then that’s what counts, and we’d move onto another conversation.
About Bob
Bob met Ruth on the golf course in 1971. Someone introduced them and set up the first meeting on the golf course. Bob was excited that the first date with Ruth was on the golf course. He soon discovered that Ruth was a better golfer, but that did not bother him. Bob was comfortable in his own skin.
Ruth and Bob had prior unsuccessful relationships and soon discovered their interest in many areas and mindsets overlapped with each other. Ruth had three children, two which…
