Baby Boomers

ConcernedCanuk

(13,509 posts) Wed May 8, 2013, 01:46 AM May 2013

OK Boomers !!! - take some Geritol or whatever . .

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Post a thread in here!

This group must be worth more than a few threads a month?

Or are all the "old folks" gone??

(as if)

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OK Boomers !!! - take some Geritol or whatever . . (Original Post) ConcernedCanuk May 2013 OP

What years do the Boomers come from? CaliforniaPeggy May 2013 #1

you qualify as PRE - boomers - 46 -64 is the criteria ConcernedCanuk May 2013 #4

Perhaps they've all been taking SOMINEX!!! MADem May 2013 #2

My generation is busy working 3 McJobs keeping 3 generations afloat. canoeist52 May 2013 #3

Interesting choice of words ConcernedCanuk May 2013 #5

Yep. The Age of Aquarius and all that. canoeist52 May 2013 #6

Maybe I will post some threads here. In_The_Wind Jun 2013 #7

I just found this thread BillStein Jun 2013 #8

Serutan.... pipi_k Jun 2013 #9

CaliforniaPeggy

(149,957 posts)

1. What years do the Boomers come from?

Reply to ConcernedCanuk (Original post)

Wed May 8, 2013, 01:52 AM

May 2013

I don't think I fit in the group...

I was born in 1943....yeah, I'm old!

ConcernedCanuk

(13,509 posts)

4. you qualify as PRE - boomers - 46 -64 is the criteria

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Thu May 9, 2013, 01:42 AM

May 2013

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Called a "post-war" boom

when everyone was making babies like crazy.

remember, during the big wars, they sent all them young men to get slaughtered somewhere.

Took a while to replace all the young men needed for reproduction.

for more info

peek in here

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_boomer

and we sure ain't young anymore, but my Dad died at 95 - Mom at 89 -

THAT is OLD!!!!!

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MADem

(135,425 posts)

2. Perhaps they've all been taking SOMINEX!!!

Reply to ConcernedCanuk (Original post)

Wed May 8, 2013, 02:50 AM

May 2013

canoeist52

(2,282 posts)

3. My generation is busy working 3 McJobs keeping 3 generations afloat.

Reply to ConcernedCanuk (Original post)

Wed May 8, 2013, 01:02 PM

May 2013

Just barely keeping our heads above water.

ConcernedCanuk

(13,509 posts)

5. Interesting choice of words

Reply to canoeist52 (Reply #3)

Thu May 9, 2013, 01:54 AM

May 2013

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"canoeist52"

keeping 3 generations afloat

keeping our heads above water

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canoeist52

(2,282 posts)

6. Yep. The Age of Aquarius and all that.

Reply to ConcernedCanuk (Reply #5)

Thu May 9, 2013, 07:36 AM

May 2013

When my art is hanging in at the Art shows, I stand in the middle of my booth and look all around at the water in many forms in almost every painting.

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

7. Maybe I will post some threads here.

Reply to ConcernedCanuk (Original post)

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 09:52 AM

Jun 2013

BillStein

(758 posts)

8. I just found this thread

Reply to ConcernedCanuk (Original post)

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 02:34 PM

Jun 2013

anyway I never take Geritol

Seratan, on the other hand, is "Natures" spelled backward.... the first dyslexic otc medication!

pipi_k

(21,020 posts)

9. Serutan....

Reply to BillStein (Reply #8)

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 09:26 PM

Jun 2013

A laxative, as I recall...

Nowadays I just gulp down the ground flax seeds and hope for the best

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