Rick J. Delanty’s website www.delantyfineart.com provides a wonderful introduction to this gifted artist. “Rick J. Delanty is a national award-winning California coastal and landscape artist, who brings his wonder and awe of God’s Creation to canvas. The artist employs both oils and acrylics in the...
Born in 1938, Marilyn will celebrate her 83rd birthday in July. Her rescue dog Hazel ensures Marilyn continues to be a “Senior in Action” by demanding walks 2-3 times daily. Marilyn’s doctor commends her daily pool exercise regimen, from May to October when the pool...
Lilly: “I was born in mainland China during World War II in 1940 (?). My parents moved us to a southwestern province of China to avoid bombing by the Japanese. In 1946, we moved to Taiwan. Most of my Schooling took place in Taiwan, from...
Los Angeles resident John Layton, aka “Lion John” has been a member of the Norwalk Lion’s Club since 1978. John liked the idea of belonging to an organization which makes a difference locally, as well as internationally. In the accompanying photo, John is sporting some...
“I turned 70 in December 2020. I feel exactly the same as I felt as a teenager. I wake up every day with the same degree of curiosity as when I was young. I’m fortunate my aches and pains are minor. Once I move around,...
During February, we introduce you to a couple who will celebrate 46 years of marriage on May 17, 2021. Linda, age 68, and Ed Mimiaga, age 74, shared smiles as they said, “A church fiesta brought us together, and church kept us together, in...
“Do you know what is the most serious disease in the world? LONELINESS. When there’s no chance to interact, it makes you feel useless. I am 71 years young. People my age just want to be noticed. I think it’s great that Not Born Yesterday...
Were you born in California? No, I was born in Tucson, Arizona. We relocated to San Diego in 1990 when my daughter was a freshman at the University of San Diego, a private Catholic University. My husband found job listings in the area, interviewed and was...
Question: Where did you grow up, and what were the early influences that shaped your personality? “I was born at St. Francis Hospital in Lynwood in 1952. My mother purchased a home in Huntington Park before she married my father. For the first three years of...
Question: How old are you, Toni? Tell NBY readers about your passions. Toni Mosley: “I was born 65 years ago in Toledo, Ohio where I spent most of my young adult life. I don’t consider myself a senior citizen, just a person trying to use my...
Singerton: “As a youth, I watched my father paint murals on our walls at home. That was an inspiring influence and I began painting when I entered college. About twenty years ago I started sculpting in stone: marble, alabaster, onyx - a favorite activity. My...
Born in 1942 during World War II, Gordon grew up in Downers Grove, Illinois. As an only child, he spent considerable time with nearby cousins on his mother’s side of the family. Card games were a popular pastime in the winter and picnic trips to...
Q: Do you mind sharing your age, and telling NBY readers how you stay active? Dr. Nelson: “I am proud of my age, 72 years. I should probably divide my comments about being active into immediately pre-COVID-19, and post COVID-19. I work full-time, so I was...
Born in the communist regime of Romania, Ana Weber remembers waiting for hours in bread lines with her mom. Her parents divorced when she was five, leaving her mother no choice but to share a studio apartment with another family. Ana remains grateful to her...
Rhea Zakich, age 84, does not go by the name her parents gave her. Born in Akron, Ohio, her birth name was Marilyn. The second oldest of 5 siblings, she became fed-up with baby-sitting her younger brothers and by the time she turned 18, mom...
Marty Bunch, age 78, loved making “art” as a toddler. Her school principal thought her drawings in kindergarten were extraordinary, and her parents often terrified her by asking that she draw pictures on the spur of the moment. Marty drew portraits of her favorite movie...