Growing up Boomer

Growing Up Boomer and the Pranks we’d Played.

Whoopee Cushion, Joy Buzzer, Squirt Ring, Squirt camera, pair of Big Nose Groucho Glasses, a Fly in the Ice Cube, and snakes in a can marked Peanut Brittle, just to name a few. One thing you can say about us Baby Boomers, we knew how to have fun.
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The way we were 50 years ago 1973

Who was born, who died, what we were watching, listen to and what was happening that made the Baby Boomer who they are.
 
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Baseball and the Baby Boomers Republished for MLB Opening Day 2023

Integration, Relocation, Expansion, .25cent Hot Dog and .65 cent Beer. Baseball in the 50’s and 60’s reflected the turbulent times of the aera. But to young Baby Boomers it was all about the game and the ball players
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The way we were 60 years ago 1963

Who was born, who died, what we were watching, listen to and what was happening that made the Baby Boomer who they are
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The way we were 70 years ago 1953.

Did you ever wonder who was born, who died, what we were watching, listen to and what was happening 70 Years ago in 1953. Then sit back and listen to how it was 70 years ago and see what made the Baby Boomer who they are today.
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Baby Boomers and Super Bowl Half Time Shows

Marching Bands, Hot Air Balloons, Jet Pack Rocket Men, and 3D glasses. They just don’t make half time shows let they use to for us Baby Boomers. (And thank goodness they don’t)
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Baby Boomers and Airline Travel

Long lines at security checkpoints, tiny plastic cups of soda, small bags of pretzels, planes filled to capacity, fees attached to every amenity – all reflect the realities of 21st century commercial air travel. It’s no wonder that many travelers have become nostalgic for the so-called “golden age” of air travel in the United States.
But airline nostalgia can be tricky, and “golden ages” are seldom as idyllic as they seem.
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Car innovations from the 1950’s and 1960’s

Air conditioning, Torque converters, Electric windows, Power steering and Dual-action tailgates are just a few innovations that we over look today. But came to fruition during the Baby Boomer Years
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Growing up Boomer and the baggage we must bear, part three 1965-1970

The Cold War, possible Nuclear Armageddon, Segregation, Black Listing, the Red Scare, assassinations, etc. And you wonder why we act the way we do.   
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Baby Boomers and New Year’s Resolutions

Auld Lang Syne, New Year’s Eve ball dropped in New York’s Times Square, traditional New Year’s foods, and 1950’s resolutions. They say the more things change the more they stay the same. That’s true when it come to New Year's Resolutions. So, sit back and listen and see how many of your resolutions match the 1950’s
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