Tag Archive 'Baby Boomers'

A Far Out Place to Groove

May 24th, 2008

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 (for those who still have […]

The Reluctant Grandparent

April 9th, 2008

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 reluctant parent: never planned on […]

A Piece of Our Time

April 4th, 2008

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 there. Pfeiffer? We’ll see. But […]

For 50 Years This Has Been the Symbol Of Peace. Far Out.

April 4th, 2008

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, you know, peace. 
Unveiled at a British […]

‘The Longevity Revolution’ by Bob Moos

March 27th, 2008

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 recognition of rights for women and […]

Midlife Fashion Crisis Mirrors Society

March 27th, 2008

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 grown-ups seem to be disappearing from […]