Boomerography

Mood rings and peace signs. These are just two of the commonplace things in Americana that have long since disappeared for we Boomers. Although it can be argued that all these things have been replaced by more efficient and better products and/or systems, it is entertaining and heartwarming to look back on them with a kind of wistful fondness. Come join with Jay and Pete as they celebrate the 250t...

We all remember 8 track tapes and lawn darts. These are just two of the commonplace things in Americana that have long since disappeared for we Boomers. Although it can be argued that all these things have been replaced by more efficient and better products and/or systems, it is entertaining and heartwarming to look back on them with a kind of wistful fondness. Come join with Jay and Pete as they...

We all remember penny candy and the five and dime. These are just two of the commonplace things in Americana that have long since disappeared for we Boomers. Although it can be argued that all these things have been replaced by more efficient and better products and/or systems, it is entertaining and heartwarming to look back on them with a kind of wistful fondness. Come join with Jay and Pete as...

We all remember penny candy and the five and dime. These are just two of the commonplace things in Americana that have long since disappeared for we Boomers. Although it can be argued that all these things have been replaced by more efficient and better products and/or systems, it is entertaining and heartwarming to look back on them with a kind of wistful fondness. Come join with Jay and Pete as...

This episode is a continuation of the review of all of the great players in football from the Boomer era from 1950 to 1980. These are the years that Boomers will remember growing up and into young adulthood. Walk down memory lane with us and relive the great moments in college and the NFL with all of the best players of those times. We highlight positions beginning with offensive linemen. See Priv...

This episode is a continuation of the review of all of the great players in football from the Boomer era from 1950 to 1980. These are the years that Boomers will remember growing up and into young adulthood. Walk down memory lane with us and relive the great moments in college and the NFL with all of the best players of those times. We highlight positions beginning with great receivers. See Privac...

This episode is a continuation of the review of all of the great players in football from the Boomer era from 1950 to 1980. These are the years that Boomers will remember growing up and into young adulthood. Walk down memory lane with us and relive the great moments in college and the NFL with all of the best players of those times. We highlight positions beginning with quarterbacks. See Privacy P...

This episode is a continuation of the review of all of the great players in football from the Boomer era from 1950 to 1980. These are the years that Boomers will remember growing up and into young adulthood. Walk down memory lane with us and relive the great moments in college and the NFL with all of the best players of those times. We highlight positions beginning with quarterbacks. See Privacy P...

This episode is a continuation of the review of all of the great players in football from the Boomer era from 1950 to 1980. These are the years that Boomers will remember growing up and into young adulthood. Walk down memory lane with us and relive the great moments in college and the NFL with all of the best players of those times. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...

This episode series is a review of all of the great players in football from the Boomer era from 1950 to 1980. These are the years that Boomers will remember growing up and into young adulthood. Walk down memory lane with us and relive the great moments in college and the NFL with all of the best players of those times. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

This is a wrap-up of the beers of our youth. Who will ever forget their first, and possibly in a Boomer's current age bracket, their last beer? We walk down memory lane to remember at least the beers of those times. For some they may be the only things that can be remembered. Those parties were great and no one got shot and vary rarely ended up in jail unless they drove off before someone could ge...

This is a continuation of the beers of our youth. Who will ever forget their first, and possibly in a Boomer's current age bracket, their last beer? We walk down memory lane to remember at least the beers of those times. For some they may be the only things that can be remembered. Those parties were great and no one got shot and vary rarely ended up in jail unless they drove off before someone cou...

Who will ever forget their first, and possibly in a Boomer's current age bracket, their last beer. We walk down memory lane to remember at least the beers of those times. For some they may be the only things that can be remembered. Those parties were great and no one got shot and vary rarely ended up in jail unless they drove off before someone could ge their keys. Overall it was just good fun and...

This episode is about the cars we grew up with that everyone wanted and that made you instantly cool if you had one. Those would be the famous muscle cars of the 50s through 70s. Although you might not have had one of them, you definitely remember them and probably at least rode in one. Zoom down memory lane with us and reminisce. Spoiler alert, you MOPAR fans will love this episode. See Privacy P...

This episode is about the cars we grew up with that everyone wanted and that made you instantly cool if you had one. Those would be the famous muscle cars of the 50s through 70s. Although you might not have had one of them, you definitely remember them and probably at least rode in one. Zoom down memory lane with us and reminisce. Spoiler alert, you GM and Ford fans will love this episode. See Pri...

This week's episode is a big finish to this subject. Golf is a sport that grew up in the 20th Century. We Baby Boomers came along in the middle of the century so we saw it as it started to grow into the mega sport and business that it is today. Come and reminisce with us in following the progress of that in reliving the biggest and best golfers of the era. Certainly we all have our favorites. Spoi...

This week's episode is a bit shorter as we ended up talking a lot more about these memories than we thought. Golf is a sport that grew up in the 20th Century. We Baby Boomers came along in the middle of the century so we saw it as it started to grow into the mega sport and business that it is today. Come and reminisce with us in following the progress of that in reliving the biggest and best golfe...

Golf is a sport that grew up in the 20th Century. We Baby Boomers came along in the middle of the century so we saw it as it started to grow into the mega sport and business that it is today. Come and reminisce with us in following the progress of that in reliving the biggest and best golfers of the era. Certainly we all have our favorites. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Calif...

This episode concludes a review of the most beloved and best sports announcers from the 1950s through 1970s. We all felt as if we knew them and got used to the way they would make the games and exciting moments of sports come alive for us. Walk down that memory lane and relive some of the moments that we and you remember. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...

This episode begins a review of the most beloved and best sports announcers from the 1950s through 1970s. We all felt as if we knew them and got used to the way they would make the games and exciting moments of sports come alive for us. Walk down that memory lane and relive some of the moments that we and you remember. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...

In a wrap-up of the baseball memories of Boomers from the 50s to the 70s we get into specific players and their specialties such as hitters and pitchers. We go through the list of stellar performers and teams from the period and you should recognize the majority of them. We know the Super Bowl was just last Sunday and we will get to football soon enough. Probably about the time you are getting tir...

In a continuation of the baseball memories of Boomers from the 50s to the 70s we get into specific players and their specialties such as hitters and pitchers. We go through the list of stellar performers and teams from the period and you should recognize the majority of them. We know the Super Bowl is coming up this weekend and we will get to football soon enough. Probably about the time you are g...

This is a continuation of baseball highlights for Boomers. We go over some ov the great stories of all the decades and get into what began to change about the sport at the end of the 60s. Spoiler alert, one of the best players out there was instrumental in breaking the iron hold on players that the owners had up until then. We also talk about some changes to the game itself and of course, the pers...

We switch gears a bit this week and enter the world of sports to reminisce about some of the great stories surrounding the game of baseball in the 50s through the 70s. There were so many great stories and changes in the sport over those years that we have plenty of material for the podcast. We decided to give all of us a break from football and dive right into what was once termed America's Pastim...

We finish up this week with the last of the celebrities that have passed on in 2025. We have enjoyed reminiscing about them and their work and connections with other work and celebrities. We hope you have enjoyed it too and thank all of you who have been listening and welcome your feedback and we will provide a place for you to give us that soon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...