http://boomerbardo.com Quantum Locale in a Continual State of Flux: A Far-Out Spot for Baby Boomers to Groove! Sat, 24 May 2008 18:29:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Baby Boomers: The Largest Generation in US History Baby Boomers have been a very busy and hard-working generation! Boomer Bardo is a place for information exchange, humor whenever possible, commiseration (i.e., got ‘right-sized’ after 20 years of loyalty and team playing!), possiby helpful hints and some really useful information, self-development tidbits ... http://boomerbardo.com/2008/05/24/a-far-out-place-to-groove/ I am a child of the 60’s-70’s; a child of the Universe. Wherever I go – there I am. Well, in reality – sure, I have ideals. For the rest of it – I have led an unremarkable life the past 20 years working and raising children. I was a ... http://boomerbardo.com/2008/04/09/the-reluctant-grandparent/ A Piece of Our Time Thursday, Mar. 27, 2008 © By RICHARD LACAYO, TIME Magazine   Just like Madonna and Michelle Pfeiffer, the peace symbol is turning 50 this year. When an icon turns that age, you can start making some judgments about whether it has what it takes to endure. Madonna? Hanging in ... http://boomerbardo.com/2008/04/04/peace-sign-turns-50/ For 50 Years This Has Been the Symbol Of Peace. Far Out.  © By Paul Farhi, Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, April 4, 2008; Page C01 The peace symbol -- three simple lines within a circle -- turns 50 today. It's had a colorful and often turbulent life, which is odd considering that it's supposed to symbolize, ... http://boomerbardo.com/2008/04/04/for-50-years-this-has-been-the-symbol-of-peace-far-out/ Copyright 3-23-08 Bob Moos, All Rights Reserved 10:09 AM CDT on Sunday, March 23, 2008, Americans are living longer than ever. How can we make these extra years productive for us and rewarding for society? Mankind's greatest triumph of the last century was not the mastery of flight, the invention of the computer or the ... http://boomerbardo.com/2008/03/27/the-longevity-revolution-by-bob-moos/ Ageism. What an ugly word. And what does it mean? Some old geezer complaining that younger folks criticize and disrespect everything s/he worked a lifetime to accomplish? Wait a minute – that’s me?!*$# Ever find yourself in a situation (job interview or whatever) in which you very strongly suspect that Ageism is being applied towards you, but ... http://boomerbardo.com/2008/03/27/ageism-it-cant-happen-here/ Article Copyright 3-24-08 Jacquielynn Floyd. All Rights Reserved. Midlife Fashion Crisis Mirrors Society 09:58 PM CDT on Monday, March 24, 2008, Dallas Morning News Buoyed by the promise of spring, I went shopping for a new outfit, something bright and becoming that didn't have to be dry-cleaned. What I got was a sartorial reminder that ordinary ... http://boomerbardo.com/2008/03/27/daily-rant-3-27-08/ Dedicated to Improving Boomer Life Through Better Venting No need to hold it in any longer! From now on, when something really ticks you off - write a rant and post it here.  Daily Rants Posted Here; all posts moderated. http://boomerbardo.com/2008/03/26/daily-rant/