That made my morning, thanks for posting it Amit! lyle
On 16 October 2011 22:20, Amit Singh <asd...@gmail.com> wrote: > There's a new world record holder in town, a 100-year old marathon runner! > > The inspirational story > here<http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/more-sports/the-indefatigable-spirit-of-a-100-year-old-marathoner/article2184525/> > . > > “The first thing is to get rid of this notion that you're old,” Singh said. > “The other thing is, some people die of starvation in some parts of the > world, but in western countries people die of overeating. And they don't do > enough exercise to burn it off. You eat to live, not live to eat. > > “Many people have been inspired enough to get off their backsides, but I'd > like more people to do that. It's one thing to say you're inspired, but > another to prove it, to actually do something about it. My message to all > elders is if you give up, it's going to give up on you.” > An image of Fauja > here<http://resources2.news.com.au/images/2011/10/14/1226166/578018-fauja-singh.jpg> > . > > And a positive writeup of the run, with a not so flattering of an image of > Fauja > here<http://www.cbc.ca/sports/trackandfield/story/2011/10/16/sp-singh-100-marathon-toronto.html> > . > > p.s. Sincere apologies that this is not Riv related ... It's just a > wonderful inspirational story that I thought you may all appreciate. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/QlfcEBma2MIJ. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- lyle f bogart dpt 156 bradford rd wiscasset, me 04578 207.882.6494 206.794.6937 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.