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pangaia

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79. I would say it's not so much being 70 but all the rest.

Mon May 22, 2017, 12:40 AM

May 2017

While 70 is not 40, i am 73 and in pretty good shape. I eat well, except 1 or 2 tines a month. 😆 work out 4 xs week, walk a mile or 2 each day, do a tiny flower garden, um...practice a musical inst.2-3 hours/day.usually.

Just bought a small kayak... travel internationally maybe 5-6x a year..
Read a lot...

Jeeze, i get tired just thinking about all that..i better slow down.

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