
Apr 12, 2007
...An eclectic mix of local Politics, Education, Community Affairs, Environment, History, Birding,Jamaica Bay, Ridgewood Reservoir, Forest Park, and other assorted items of interest... Concentrating on the Borough of Queens in New York City...and the neighborhoods of Ozone Park, Howard Beach, Woodhaven, Richmond Hill and South Ozone Park...and Community Boards 5, 6, 9 and 10...
Is there a pet out there that can blow out 60 candles? Today, David Letterman turns 60.
In February, the host of The Late Show With David Letterman – along with his Canadian-born bandleader Paul Shaffer – quietly celebrated 25 years in late-night TV.
The fact that Letterman is reaching the big six-oh is no doubt sending a chill out to millions of baby boomers: sooner or later, they'll have to surrender the desk.
Letterman's not the only big name turning 60 this year. Hillary Clinton, Billy Crystal, Arnold Schwarzenegger, O.J. Simpson, Stephen King, Steven Spielberg, David Bowie, Elton John, Burton Cummings, Ken Dryden, Farrah Fawcett, Rob Reiner and James Woods all hit the milestone in 2007. (Read more...)