Growing Up Boomer/a podcast by Padre and Cotton This Podcast is dedicated to the life and times of the Baby Boomer Generation. This Podcast can be informative, funny and sometimes irreverent, but most of all we hope you find it entertaining. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Google, Tune In, Listen Notes, Samsung Podcast, Apple Podcast and Boom Play If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboomer@g ...
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Baby Boomers and the rules we Break, because we’re Old
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Growing older comes with its fair share of perks, and one of them is the ability to bend or even break some of the rules we Baby Boomers followed throughout our life. As a senior Baby Boomer, we’ve earned the right to live, life on our own terms. Here are rules we Baby Boomers can break now that we’ve reached our golden years. Follow us on: Spotify…
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Baby Boomers and Woodstock 1969 Part 3
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In the summer of 1969, amidst a backdrop of political unrest and social upheaval, a music festival emerged that would forever reshape the cultural landscape for us Boomers and future generations. Woodstock wasn’t just an event; it became a symbol of unity, peace, and the transformative power of music. Over half a million people congregated on a dai…
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Baby Boomers and Woodstock 1969 Part 2
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In the summer of 1969, amidst a backdrop of political unrest and social upheaval, a music festival emerged that would forever reshape the cultural landscape for us Boomers and future generations. Woodstock wasn’t just an event; it became a symbol of unity, peace, and the transformative power of music. Over half a million people congregated on a dai…
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Baby Boomers and Woodstock 1969 Part 1
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In the summer of 1969, amidst a backdrop of political unrest and social upheaval, a music festival emerged that would forever reshape the cultural landscape for us Boomers and future generations. Woodstock wasn’t just an event; it became a symbol of unity, peace, and the transformative power of music. Over half a million people congregated on a dai…
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Baby Boomer and TV’s Batman
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Holy movie stars, Batman! The Batman series from the 1960s ran for three chaotic, campy seasons and in those 120 episodes, a huge number of big stars appeared in it. From the legendary "window" cameos to slightly larger roles as villains, the list is as impressive as any list of stars that have been on TV shows. All of them are over the top and goo…
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Baby Boomers and Outdated Traditions
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Just what is it that keeps boomers ticking along with their traditions? It’s not simply nostalgia but something deeply rooted in our psyche. So, sit back and listen to some Boomer traditions that we just won’t give up, but will disappear along with us Boomers Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, …
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Baby Boomers and Baseball icon Willy Mays
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Willie Mays, the greatest Giant of all time and one of the greatest baseball players ever. Mays thrilled us Baby Boomers no matter what team we hitched our wagon too. So, sit back a give a listen to a tribute to one of the greatest ball players to ever play the game. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, S…
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Baby Boomer and a salute to Generation X
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Amidst the ongoing generational debate, we often-overlooked Generation X. Their preference for a more discreet existence is a deliberate choice, allowing them to evade the relentless scrutiny accompanying the spotlight. This contemplative stance aligns with their desire for a life free from the excesses of constant attention. So, sit back and liste…
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Baby Boomers and Godzilla
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Godzilla, the iconic monster of the film industry, has been captivating audiences since its debut in 1954. And us Baby Boomers couldn’t get enough of Godzilla’s destructive power and larger-than-life presence. Godzilla is the franchise of franchises and has spawned numerous films, spin-offs, and reboots, making it a pillar of Baby Boomer pop cultur…
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Baby Boomers and 1960’s Baseball
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Much like the rest of American society, the early sixties in baseball were just like the late 50s. The Yankees were winning, Mickey Mantle was playing well, and the world was turning as it should. That was until 1965, in which America and the baseball world were turned upside down. The wheels completely fell off the Yankee bus and the rest of Major…
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Baby Boomers and Rodney Dangerfield
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Rodney Dangerfield used to claim that, all his life, he never got any respect at all. Well, I guess you can call us Baby Boomers the exception, because the countless one-liners that this stand-up icon conceived are absolutely nothing short of comedy gold as far as us Baby Boomers are concerned. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pod…
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Baby Boomers and how we changed Society
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Baby Boomers have significantly shaped our society over the past several decades. Ignoring our influence could mean missing out on critical insights about our society’s evolution. As we Baby Boomers move into our golden years, our decisions continue to shape economic trends, social norms, and even the world of technology. So, sit back listen and le…
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Baby Boomers and Beatle songs that never made number one in the US
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The Beatles are, well, what can we really say that isn’t obvious? They are probably the biggest band ever. And very influential to us Baby Boomers, and yet, that isn’t the end of the Beatles’ quality output. In fact, there are great songs from the Fab Four that were never chart-toppers in the United States. But ask any Baby Boomer and we’ll tell yo…
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Baby Boomers and The Good The Bad and The Ugly
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As we reflect on the legacy of “The Good, The Bad and The Ugly,” it becomes evident that its impact on movie-making is immeasurable. From innovative cinematography to iconic characters, from a groundbreaking soundtrack to revolutionary editing techniques, this film was a game changer in ways that are still felt today. And for us pre-teen or young t…
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Baby Boomers and the King of Cool Steve McQueen
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An icon of the counterculture and yet somehow the ultimate action star of the Baby Boomer era. “The King of Cool” doesn’t even begin to describe Steve McQueen. McQueen was a star the likes of which are rarely seen in the film industry, and became the Baby Boomers action hero of the 1960’s and 70’s. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music,…
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Baby Boomers and the Adventures of Superman
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As Baby Boomers and the advent of television, who can’t remember, as a young boy, fastening a bath towel around your neck and fantasizing, that you could leap tall buildings in a single bound, and scaling a wall in order to simulate flying like superman. So, sit back and let’s go down memory lane of one of the most popular tv shows in the 1950s. Fo…
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Baby Boomer and Crazy Car Innovations
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Let’s dive into a little Boomer car history. We’re not talking about fast engines or cool designs, but some really strange and clever features that used to be in old cars. Like glove box mini bars, the dog sack and radio powered car to name a few. So, sit back and enjoy some of these innovations that will have you scratching your head Follow us on:…
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Baby Boomers and live action Saturday morning entertainment
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Fury, My Friend Flicka, The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, Sgt. Preston of the Yukon, Sky King, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Circus Boy, just to name a few but the Saturday action adventures, but the show of shows was The Lone Ranger. So sat back and let’s have a trip down memory lane. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, Player…
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Baby Boomers and when it’s time to turn in the car keys
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Navigating the roads of life can be a journey filled with twists and turns, especially as we age. For Baby Boomers, the question of when to hang up the keys and retire from driving is both important and a bit sensitive. A good indicator to hang up the keys is when you’re told to slow down by your doctor and not the police. Follow us on: Spotify, IH…
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Baby Boomers and our Hobbies which Zoomers (Gen Z) would consider odd.
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The ’60s! A time when people could find enjoyment in the simplest (and oddest) of activities. Hula Hooping, Troll Dolls, Pet Rocks, and Sea Monkeys to name a few. So, you boomers sit back and listen and see if you can recall participating in any of hobbies listed, and you Zoomers have a listen to what your grandparents did for fun. Follow us: Spoti…
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Baby Boomers and the NBA
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The NBA and their humble beginnings. Great names like Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Oscar Robertson, Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Pistol Pete Maravich, and Julius “Dr. J” Erving, just a few names. So just sit back and have a listen to the way the NBA was during the Baby Boomer era. Follow us: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, Play…
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Baby Boomers and the Looney Tunes
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Baby Boomers woke up every Saturday to watch our iconic characters, Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, Wile. E Coyote, Road Runner, and many more. So, sit back a listen as we take a deep dive behind the scenes of this iconic series and us baby boomer most beloved characters. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podc…
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The way we were 50 years ago, 1974
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Did you ever wonder about Grocery prices, the U.S. Economy, who was born, what we were watching, listening to, and what was happening 50 Years ago. Then sit back and listen to how it was in 1974 and see what made the Baby Boomer who they are today. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, L…
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The way we were 60 years ago 1964
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Did you ever wonder about Grocery prices, the U.S. Economy, who was born, what we were watching, listening to, and what was happening 60 Years ago. Then sit back and listen to how it was in 1964 and see what made the Baby Boomer who they are today. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, L…
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The way we were 70 years ago, 1954
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Did you ever wonder about the Grocery Prices, the U.S. Economy who was born, what we were watching, listen to and what was happening 70 Years ago in 1954. Then sit back and listen to how it was in 1954 and see what made the Baby Boomer who they are today. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boom…
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A Baby Boomer’s New Year’s Resolutions
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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 Years Resolutions. So, sit back and listen and see how many of your resolutions match the 1950’s Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music,…
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A Baby Boomer’s Christmas
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We Baby Boomers have fond memories of Christmas. Christmas Dinner, Christmas gifts, and, Christmas traditions. (Unless you were in retail and had to work Black Friday and Christmas Eve). But our fondness memories are those of family and friends getting together Christmas Day and sharing the love of the season. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, A…
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Growing Up Boomer: Beloved TV Shows That Would Never Be Made Today
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Television was a big part of us Baby Boomers lives, with our popular shows often mirroring societal values and cultural norms. However, as our perspectives evolve and social awareness deepens, some of our beloved TV shows from the past would never see the light of day. So, sit back, relax and see if you agree with Padre and Cotton’s picks for banne…
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Growing Up Boomer: Walking Old Roads
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Baby Boomers; we’re not perfect but we forget that we still have a lot to offer future generations. Walking Old Roads: A memoir of kindness rediscover, is a book that leads us not to forget our everyday blessings and what we can offer to make our world a better place. Social media, 24-hour news cycle, and information overload can sometimes make our…
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A Baby Boomer’s Thanksgiving
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We Baby Boomers were part of the 4F Club when it came to Thanksgiving. Family, Friends, Food, and Football. Even though we Baby Boomers lived through tough times, we always recognize that the greatest blessing was always family and friends. And even a greater blessing is when your Family are your Friends. So, Cotton and I would like to wish everyon…
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Things Baby Boomers Did as Kids That the Gen Z Generation would never imagine Part 2
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As a generation that came during significant cultural and technological shifts, we experienced a childhood vastly different from today’s Gen Z’ers (Zoomers). From innocent and adventurous activities to risky and outdated practices. So, let’s delve into some of the most remarkable aspects of baby boomers’ childhoods that will have Zoomers scratching…
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Things we Baby Boomers Did as Kids, that the Gen Z Generation would never imagine Part 1
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As a generation that came during significant cultural and technological shifts, we experienced a childhood vastly different from today’s Gen Z’ers (Zoomers). From innocent and adventurous activities to risky and outdated practices. So, let’s delve into some of the most remarkable aspects of baby boomers’ childhoods that will have Zoomers scratching…
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A Baby Boomers Halloween
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For us kids in the 50’s and 60’s, costumes were homemade, trick or treating door to door was considered safe and, we would collect enough candy to last until December and a trip to the Dentist the following year to fill in our cavities. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, Listen Notes,…
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Boomer’s note to Millennials and Gen Z’ers, Signs That Will Make You Say, “Oh My God, I’m Old!”
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We Baby Boomers have a message for all you Millennials and Gen Z’ers. Getting older is a natural part of life, but it can still be a bit of a shock when you start to notice the signs of aging. The following signs will make you realize “OMG I’m old’!” Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay,…
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Baby Boomers and the Three Stooges
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The popularity of the Three Stooges live’s on today. But for the Baby Boomer it was a way of live. Who can’t forget the eye poke, head slap, the nose ringing. The Three Stooges also added to the lexicon of us Baby Boomers with the “Nyuk, Nyuk, Nyuks, and Woob, Woob, Woobs. So, sit back and enjoy while we pay homage to Stooge mania. Follow us on: Sp…
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Baby Boomer Pieces of Wisdom That Millennials and Gen Z need to hear.
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Ask any Millennial or Gen Z and they’ll tell you everything you need to know can be found on Google. But not so fast, Remember the person coding the programs for life advise is a Millennial or Gen Z Google employee, so forget about real life advise. We Baby Boomers have lived life to the fullest and have some advice that can’t be found on any searc…
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Baby Boomers and the NFL
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Looking back at in turbulent times of the 60’s and 70’s football was a great escape to be able to sit back and forget the troubles of the world for a least three hours. For those to young to remember here are a few highlights of the time. Monday Night Football, Instant Replay, The Ice Bowl, The Immaculate Reception, The Catch, The Heidi Game, The F…
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Baby Boomer Tasks That Completely Baffle Gen Z
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Generation Z, the digital natives of our world. They can swipe, tap, and scroll before they can even walk. But what happens when we strip away the digital comfort blanket? How do they fare in the Baby Boomer ‘analog’ world? Well, buckle up, because we’re about to dive into a list of everyday Baby Boomer tasks that leave Gen Z scratching their heads…
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Things Baby Boomers are TOO OLD To Be Doing Anymore
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As we Baby Boomers grow older, many changes occur within us, both physically and emotionally. Dealing with the aging process can be stressful. But someone forgot to tell us Baby Boomer we’re old. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, Listen Notes, Player FM, Google Podcasts, and TuneIn I…
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Baby Boomers and One Hit Wonders of the 1970’s
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The 70’s were the times of bigger than life bands that dominated the Bill Board Charts. But some adventurous souls were able to made their mark with one hit wonders. Some of which have endured the test of time and are as popular today as they were back in the 1970’s Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Sa…
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Baby Boomers and One Hit Wonders of the 1960’s
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The 60’s were the times of bigger than life bands that dominated the Bill Board Charts. But some adventurous souls were able to made their mark with one hit wonders. Some of which have endured the test of time and are as popular today as they were back in the 1960’sDoor Padre & Cotton
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Growing Up Boomer and The 4th of July
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The 4th of July for some Baby Boomers was, what can we blow up without getting in trouble. But for some like, Jackie Travis and 29 other Corona High School Students, it was about a salute to this nation’s bicentennial, by painting the phrase “200 YEARS OF FREEDOM,” a Liberty Bell silhouette, and the dates “1776-1976.” On the Prado Dam. Then 40 year…
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Growing Up Boomer and Forgettable Home Trends
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All Oak furniture, pastel colors and carpet in the bathrooms are some Baby Boomer home trends Millennials think are a joke Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, Listen Notes, and TuneIn If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would like us to cover, please email us at growingupboomer@gmail.…
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Growing Up Boomer; Baby Boomer icons Jim Brown and Tina Turner
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Baby Boomers grew up watching one the greats on the grid Iron, and listening to one of the most extraordinary entertainers at the time. So, sit back and listen as we pay tribute to Jim Brown and Tina Turner Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, Listen Notes, and TuneIn If you have a Baby…
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Growing Up Boomer and Raised on Freedom
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Baby Boomers no matter if they’re from the big city or the open spaces of Idaho. We Baby Boomers are all the same. We learned to have fun, be creative, and care free. Raised on Freedom is a book that captures the essence of all us Baby Boomers. So, sit back and have a good listen and remember the book is always better. If you have a Baby Boomer top…
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Growing Up Boomer and Boomers Obsolete Phrases
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Language is constantly evolving, and some sayings that were once commonly used have now become outdated or irrelevant. But hearing them again always brings back wonderful memories. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, Listen Notes, and TuneIn If you have a Baby Boomer topic, you would l…
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Growing Up Boomer and the Lunch Box Phenomenon
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More than 120 million metal lunch boxes in 450-plus designs were sold between 1950 and 1970 alone. This was a status system for us Baby Boomers and determined your place in the social network of the lunch room. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, Listen Notes, and TuneIn If you have a …
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Growing Up Boomer and the Twilight Zone Part 2
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Watching TV was a big part of a Baby Boomers life and the Twilight Zone was the first of its kind. The Twilight Zone is one of the greatest tv shows of all time and most of its genius can be directly credited to Rod Serling. Each episode presents a stand-alone story in which characters find themselves dealing with often disturbing or unusual events…
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Growing Up Boomer and the Twilight Zone Part 1
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Watching TV was a big part of a Baby Boomers life, and the Twilight Zone was the first of its kind. The Twilight Zone is one of the greatest tv shows of all time and most of its genius can be directly credited to Rod Serling. Each episode presents a stand-alone story in which characters find themselves dealing with often disturbing or unusual event…
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Growing Up Boomer and the Pranks we’d Played.
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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. Follow us on: Spotify, IHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Podbean, PlayerFM, Podchaser, Samsung, Boomplay, Lis…
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