The world through the eyes of the pre-boomer is not often explored. While the "Greatest Generation" received its earned recognition and "Baby Bommers" have been romantiized, "pre-boomers" (born between 1930 and 1945) have been noticeably unheralded.
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Many from my generation, the pre-boomers who are now known as New Seniors, were the first in to venture away from home in our early adult lives. We were born in the Great Depression or during WWII, so starting life during this extended period of...
Boy Scouts celebrate their 100th anniversary this year. The YMCA, which is 160 years old, is now “the Y” and there is a new logo to support the change. Many New Seniors grew up as members of one or both of these organizations, but today each is...
A recent Los Angeles Times article stated 54% of those responding to a field poll were less likely to vote for a candidate who had not voted for several years. Another 37% indicated they were less likely to vote for someone over 70. So what will...
A year ago the Tea Party was protesting against the various health care bills being floated around Washington. Town Hall meetings were getting started and the politicians soon realized their constituents had concerns and voiced them. Most of us...
While doing research on the Internet, I came across an article which indicated many brands that were favorites in the mid-1900s are re-inventing, re-positioning and, in some cases, re-introducing these once top-sellers in an attempt to entice a new...