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He likes HAM radio he could volunteer with the local bike club on tours, charity rides. You ride, he's there in the SAG wagon on the radio.
Gardening, he can start with gentle excercise such as container gardens, indoor plants, move it outside. There raised bed can give him something to rest on while working. Eventually it could become quite the workout such as cultivating, pruning etc.
Gardening can be as strenuous as you want to make it. My Mom's 85 and while she has health issues, who wouldn't at the age, she's in great shape for her age and credits gardening. Her one problem is she recently grew a pumpkin too heavy for her to take indoors and needs help with the heavy lifting.
But there are all kinds of adaptive devices from tool kits with a built-in chair to sit in while gardening
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Related to that there's allllllllll kinds of shopping; tools, plants, gloves you name it. And if you're growing fruits and vegetables you can justify the spending with saving on the grocery bill
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Plus adds to the value of your home.
This garden bounty could not help but improve his health or inspire you to enjoy gourmet cooking together.
Photography, painting or art. Lots to see and document in a garden.
Last edited by Trek420; 10-16-2007 at 01:17 PM.
Fancy Schmancy Custom Road bike ~ Mondonico Futura Legero
Found on side of the road bike ~ Motobecane Mixte
Gravel bike ~ Salsa Vaya
Favorite bike ~ Soma Buena Vista mixte
Folder ~ Brompton
N+1 ~ My seat on the Rover recumbent tandem
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