Irene Leslie

Bellaire Resident Ready for 2004 Senior Olympics

February 2004
Sheryl

In spring, so the saying goes, a young man’s fancy turns to love. Around the nation, athletic men — and women too — aged fifty and above, turn their fancy to the Senior Olympics. In Houston, the program is sponsored by the Memorial Hermann Health Care System and organized by the Jewish Community Center.
This year the games start on …

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Scooting Around Australia

January 2004
Scooter

On a chilly July morning I stood at The Rocks and could see the Sydney Opera House across the harbor, its spectacular architecture shrouded in misting rain.  For years I’d wanted to see Australia, but as time passed I found myself unable to keep up with regular tours. Finally, I was there, standing where the first small colony struggled to …

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