Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Senior Citizen Bloggers Defy Stereotypes

(From SFGate.com/The Associated Press -- By Carla K. Johnson)

Forget shuffleboard, needlepoint and bingo.

WEB LOGS, more often the domain of alienated adolescents and home to screeds by middle-aged pundits, are gaining a foothold as a new leisure-time option for senior citizens.

"It's too easy to sit in your own cave and let the world go by, eh?" said RAY SUTTON, the 73-year-old Oldest Living Blogger and a retired electrician who lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

"It keeps the old head working a little bit so you're not just sitting there gawking at TV."

Senior Citizen Bloggers Defy Stereotypes

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