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He remains interested in government, from the federal to the local level. He says he and Mrs. Herndon are “fanatic on the subject of feeding birds,” using 250 pounds of bird seed a year in nine bird feeders. He is building bird houses and developing blue bird trails. He sings in the choir at the Episcopal church.
He says he is still planting apple trees and “planning a magnificent New Year’s party for the year 2000.”
Mr. Herndon’s career turn was chronicalled in "a book, Retired? Get Back in the Game by Jack Wyman. The book is a collection of 37 stories of people who are active in retirement, either doing similar work to the work they did before retirement, like the author, or engaged in completely different activities, like Mr. Herndon.
He credits a bout with polio as a young boy with developing in him
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