On Life and Love after 50
Tom Blake
Pa. Couple Met Online Years Ago, Still Going Strong
Pat stated that Len Nearly every had not dated since Friday for 15 years, I’ve published and his wife had died two years before. She had emailed a newsletter dated, but “not very called On Life and successfully,” in the 3.5 Love After 50. One of my longtime years since she had lost her husband. subscribers is Pat, who became a “Why was he on BikerKiss.com?” I widow shortly Pat and Len in Lone Butte, asked. after the newsletter British Columbia. She said, “Although started and lived in he’s not a biker type, he has a Honda Shickshinny, Pa. In 2005, Pat sent me an email saying motorcycle. After a few dates, we knew there was no turning back. Love is she had met a wonderful man named Len on a website called BikerKiss.com. wonderful the second time around. We are like two kids—holding hands, She wrote, “I had not heard of that laughing, motorcycling, and enjoying website until a girlfriend, who had just the simple things.” bought a motorcycle, told me about it. In 2009, I included Pat and Len’s I went on it as sort of a joke. Len is also from Pennsylvania; however, he lives 85 story in How 50 Couples Found Love miles away.” please see GOING STRONG page 11
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