Someone once said, ‘It would be nice to die young … at an old age.’ BoomerCafé contributor Larry Lefkowitz has that in his future. But as he writes, it’s not always fun.
As baby boomers, we’ve seen a lot of things get better in the course of our lives. But we’ve also seen some things get worse. That’s what’s bugging Larry Lefkowitz right now: the dumbing down of nothing less than the English language.
The rules have changed since we were kids. But the relationships haven’t. The thing is, online dating makes it easier to look again. Or, does it? Ask boomer writer Larry Lefkowitz about Dating in the Digital Age.
As my birthday is mere days away, it is time for me to reflect on my journey through life that has gotten me to my fifty-eighth year in one piece … more or less. The last couple of years have been trying, bringing about change that I anticipated but thought would come later on. Just 18 months ago, I had triple-bypass surgery because my pipes were clogged.
For some of us boomers, the ‘60s are just a memory. But for writer Larry Lefkowitz, they are more. They still course through his blood. That’s why he remembers the era as a collaboration of John, Paul, George, Ringo … and Me. Like so many baby boomers, The Beatles hold a very special place in [...]
For those of you who have reached the vague time zone of middle age, career crisis might be a very real and singularly important thing to you.
The Baby Boomer Retirement Crunch is Starting
Everything we’ve said about our generation is true: we might not feel like it, but we are an “aging population.” And, many people age 65 and older are already struggling to live off the amount they have saved for retirement.
Discouraging Maturity Despite Boomer Power and Influence
If you feel like a mature baby boomer, don’t! And you won’t, once you realize it’s your kids who understand electronics — basically, how the world works — not you.
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